Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-05-13

Allen Chapter Middlebury, this week
ita's orchestra Of Troy will give q con-
cert. followed by ball in Academy hail
Monday evening under the auspices Of
the Young Mems club.-Mrs. Nancy Cook
is quite ill-Mrs. Elizabeth Collins has
gone to Missouri
MDDLEBURY.
AT the prayer meeting cf the Memorial
BAPTIST church Thursday evening, the
Key. George X. Stair. the pastor, read
his resignation to take effect October !
next Mr., Stair has been contemplating
making a change for some time so that
'he announcement was not entirely I'm
expected. During his five years pastor
ate the church has been greatly built
up and Mr Stair has greatly cndeared
ffnSeIf 10 narishioners and towns
people. NJ. stair will engage in evan
eehstc work with the Chapman Alexan-
der force
The remains of Mrs A. NJ Sayrc. a
former resident of this village were
Drought mere Saturday on the noon train
'rom Rochester. \. Y, and taken to the
West cemetery for burial The remains
We're accompanied by her daughter-in-
law Mrs. Edwin Sayrc. and grand
= of
Russell Circle Ladies Of the Grand
Army. made a surprise call on Mrs
Augusta Allen at her home on Court
street at four o'clock Saturday after
noon, her SEVENTEEN hirthdav-A. Full
erton Phillips Of Barton is in town and
is thinking of locating here-Ambrose
Goodro, who has been i'll with rheuma-
tism since fall. was able to wheel him
self down town for the first time this
spring Saturday afternoon.-Fred A.
Brunellc has been called to Burlington
by his fathers death.-Napoleor Boud-
reau, who has been quite i'll the past
week, Is able to he out.--It is expected
that Col Joseph Battell will begin the
addition to his block on the Main street
side about the first OF next Week.-Mrs.
Walter j. Rose is recovering from her
injuries hut her sprained ankle is causing
her much pain.
large amount of building will he
done IN town this season including
the women's college building on Col
lege hill. the addition to the Battell
block on Main street, the Atwood block
to replace the one burned, the Cobb
block on Main street. the house for
Edward Crannally on Elm street. the
Alexander Dickey house on Court
street and the George Chanee house
on Washington street.--Mrs. E.dson F.
Williamson has returned from Bristol
where she was summoned by the death
Of her nephew. Watson Frank.--Among
the visitors in town are Theron ~
Crane of Rutland. Thomas Dupont OF
Rochester. Watson Hamilton of Brid-
port and Mr.. and Mrs. j. BARLEY Evans
of Somerville. Mass.---hred and James
McGlinchney are making extensive re-
pairs on their residences.-The cattle
shipment Monday consisted of three
carloads for tn" New York and Brign-
ton markets.--Mondav market dav
eggs brought 20 cents and butter %
cents.-Henry Wilcox has sold his
place in Salisbury to Nor
ris Thomas McCormic and
family have moved from Fowler to
the Rogers house on Court street. Mr.
McCormic will work in the marble
mill.-Mrs Florence Rosenbury If
Worcester Mass. is visiting Mr. and
Mrs, Solomon I.apinc
The Memorial day exercises will he
held in the town hall Saturdav. May 90.
a; 80 o'clock. Thomas W Moloncv Of
and the Middlebury band and the Ladies
Cilee CLUB Of the college will furnish mu-
sic. Several local organizations Will at
tend in n body, including besides w. r.
Russell Post. No. 50 G. A. r.. and La
dies Circle. No g. the local fire depart
ment and Mount Calvary Comma ndery.
No. |, knights Templar, who will appear
IA uniform.-Dane Jackson has returned
delegation OF Lake Dunmore Lodge, No
II. ]. o. o. F., went to Nergennes Tues
day evening.-A hearing was begun
Tuesday afternoon before Justice A. w.
Dickens in the case OF State vs. J. j.
O'Connell at whose hotel some alleged
Intoxicating liquor was seized Wednes-
day morning. The case was not COM
pleted.' Charles I. Button. grand juror,
appears. for the State and Leroy c, Rus
sell is counsel for Mr.. O'Connell George
Kdder was In Bellows Falls Tuesday
The following members or Russell Post,
No. -, G. A. r., went to Buringl on
Tuesday afternoon to attend the annual
State encampment: Commander Edward
Cooley Past Commanders Charles f.
Youtt and W. l.. Cady and Lewis Gou-
ett.1The following members of Russell
Circle, Ladies Of the G.. A. r.. are also
In Burlington; Mrs, Joseph f. Nash.
president; Mrs Charles f.. Youtt past
president. Miss Florence Eddy and Mrs
Ezra u, Turner. delegates; Augusta AL
len, Mrs L. NJ, Morrison, Mrs. NJ. H.
Langworthy and Mrs. f. =. William
SON.
In the intoxicating liquor cases against
J. J. O'Connell proprietor of the Sargent