Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-09-08
HAPPENINGS
IN VERMONT
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Local Items Of Interest From All
Parts of the Green Noun.
tain State.
THE NEWS BY COUNTIES
From the Island in the Lake to
the Passumpsic, Along Otter
4 Creek and by the Shores
Of White River.
THE NEWS BY COUNTIES
ADDISON
M1DDLEBURY.

Miss Ann Chapman, native
md long time resident Of Middlebury
lied Friday night at the residence Of
Mrs Mary Foote. Miss Chapman was
lbout IS years OF age.-william
Eoonan of Addison. superinten-
tent Of horses at the recent fair, lost
about $50 In checks Friday He had
arawn them on the Middlebury bank and
made them payable to certain parties.
but before he had a chance to deliver
them they were taken from his grip.
Mrs. l.. NJ. Morrison went Saturday to
Round Lake, N. T.. for two weeks
visit with the family Of her son. NJ C.
Morrlson.-Miss Kate j. Rich who has
been visiting her nephew. C. T. Rich
has returned to her home In Whiting
Wilma Mills, the four-year-od
daughter Of Mrs. Katherine Mills,
who has been sick only a week.
died at her home on College street Sat
urday afternoon. Byron Prem
lss, the l6-month-old child Of Mr.. and
Mrs Charles Prentist, died at their home
Just east Of the village Friday This is
their only child. The funeral was held
ut their home Sunday afternoon at three
o'clock and the burial was in the West
remetery.
A very pretty wedding occurred at
st. Marys Catholic Church at eight
o'clock Monday morning when Miss
Sadie F. Kinks. daughter Of Mr. and
Mrs. James Kinks of this village. and
Joseph P. Mccormick, Of Bethel were
united in marriage by the Rev. r. Elliot
of Burlington. Miss Lucy Kinks, q sister
OF the bride. was bridesmaid, while
Thomas Bartlett Of vergennes was best
man. T. J. Kinks and DIR. p. L. Dorey
We're the ushers. Mr.. Mccormick is a
graduate of the Middlebury College In the
class of 1907 and postgraduate from
Columbia College in 1909. He occupies the
chair of mathematics at the Georgia
School of Technology, Atlanta. Ga--Mr
Rousseau. a brakeman on the local
freight train. while at his work at the
station about two o'clock Monday,
had his right foot badly crushed by one
Of the trucks while noading freight. He
was taken to his home In Rutland.-Ier-
mon Cole. guest at Robert Towle's for
two weeks. has returned to his home in
Springfield Mass.-Judge William H.
Bliss. sick for 10 days. is slowly recover
ing.-The funeral Of Miss Ann Chapman
was held from ST. Stephens Church at
two O'Clock Monday afternoon. The
Rev. D. NJ. Denslow oficiated and the
burial was In the West cemetery-Mrs
Jane Phillips and Miss Catherine Tuite
of Bridgeport. Conn, are at f. P. Cush-
mans ns-Monday. eggs brought 2S and but
Ter 2s cents.-Arthur Lamb started
Sunday for two weeks va
cation at Lake George. n. Y
Among the visitors here from out of town
are Mr.. and Mrs. J. o. Mackey and Mr.
and Mrs, r. G. Waller Of Port Washing
ton, y. y John and Thomas Darby Of
Millbridge. s. D.. G. F. Smith of SPRING
field, Mass. T. II. BARLEY of Vergennes
ind w S. Foote OF Ogdensburg, n. Y
Theron NJ. Crane and bride, who have
heen visiting in Middlebury and Brid-
port, went Monday afternoon to Bur-
lington. where they expect to make their
home-Mrs. Ernest r. Rich has gone to
Rutland for visit of two weeks with
relatives.-Prof. and Mrs. w. II. Burrage
have returned from Lake Dunmore.-In-
vitations have been issued by Mr.. and
Mrs. NJ. l., Plumm of New York city for
the marriage of their daughter. Julia, to
Henry Shapiro older son Of Isaac Shapiro
OF Middlebury The ceremony will take
place In New York city to-day.-The
funeral of Wilma. the four-year-old
daughter Of Mrs. Katherine Mills, was
held from their home on College stree,
Monday afternoon at three o'clock. DR..
John M. Thomas ofiiciated and the burial
was In the Munger street cemetery.-A. C.
Woodward has gone to Lake Dunmore
for two weeks outing-The fall term OF
the Middlebury graded school opened
Tuesday mornlns.-Mss Mabel Wales has
gone to Proctor. where she has position
as teacher in the high school
On account Of the continuous rain the
vote in Middlebury Tuesday was very
light. There were only 1902 votes cast fol
town representative, Of which Joseph Bat
tell had 1853, John II. Lovett had los. Johr
y. Weeks had II and there We're three fol
Dr. d. c. Noble, three for G. d. Miner
pne for ]. NJ Kirke, one for F.. G. Brook
ms. ono for Allan Calhoun and 16 defec
tive ballots. There were only very few
people in the hall when the result wa.
announced and even Colonel Battell him
Self, who had been sure of his election
was not present at the announcement Of
the ballot.--The Addison County Gun clul
rarried out Its regular shoot hero Mon6ay
afternoon In spite of a downpour of fain
with one of the best scores made thi.
season. The event was won by Ralpt
ioinles VINO captured tne sixth leg o.
the Addison county trophy. After the
Icores had been counted up in the 5O-birt
race which was held by the club il wa;
found that George Palmer Of New Haver
and Ralph Holmes of this village wer,
lied for flrst position, the tie was shot of
IN 8-bird race. Holmes defeating Pal
ner by two birds Following Is the scor,
made BY members In the 5O-bird race: r
r, Pinney. 4O George Palmer, As; Cushing