Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-09-01
HAPPENINGS
.. IN VERMONT
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
Greek and by the Shores
Of White River.
ADDISON
MIDDLEBURY.

The Battell Hose company held thei
1nnUal concert and ball in the town hall
on Wednesday evenlng.-Hay buyers from
3wo western States are in town buying
hay for the New York and Boston mar
kets. They claim that the hay crop In
many Of the western States has
not been up to the average.-Mr
and Mrs. James Mulligan are parents
OF daughter. born Friday.-Mrs Henry
Walker and daughter. who have been
visiting relatives In New York, have re-
turned home.-One of the largest car
avans of gyps!es that has struck this VII
iage In years arrived Saturday afternoon.
There were fully 23 teams and about IS
people. They pitched camp just south OF
the village limts.-Mr. and Mrs. Roys
and daughter Florence, have gone to
Lincoln for a visit--Mrs. Celia Wimmette
Is in Fowler.-Grant W. Danyeau OF
Cambridge. n. V. is visiting his parents.
M and Mrs. Hartwell Danyeau. His
wife and child have been here for the
East week.-Mrs.. Ellen Allen of Fowler
= visiting in town.-Mrs. William w.
Hope and two sons of st. Adams are
visiting relatives In town and Mr.. Hope
uil be here during part of the fair
There was q very perceptible frost FRI
Gay nigh: and again Saturday night but
Dot enough TO do any damage.-What
-ccmed to be complication in tho situ-
alton Of town representative has been re-
noved by the withdrawal by Guideon d.
Niner.-Miss Isabelle sanborn of Proctor
: visiting in town.-Miss Bertha Farrell
Mas gone to burlington hospital for an
tn, ha M
of town are w. ]. McQuillan OF Leroy,
h. Y. E. A. Jennings Of Haverhill, Mass.
J. c. s. Hamilton OF Brdport. Mr.. and
Mrs. w. A. Shaw Of Breadloaf. William
Barnard OF Granville. n Y, and Alber,
A. Cole of Cohoes, n. Y.-Frank Lasher
has employed about dozen Italians tc
cut strip through his wood lot on ths
east side of Chipman hill and work has
been begun on sarnc.-Theron Gregor,
has returned after a two weeks vacation
and resumed his place in G. f. Marshall:
store.
The candidacy of John Higgins, LANDLORD
pf the Addison house. for senator on the
democratic ticket, which was at firs
regarded somewhat in the light Of joke
s now regarded seriously. Monday, egg
brought 2S and butter d to 9 cents.
Miss Goldie NJ. Monroe, a graduate
of Middlebury College in this year.
class. has been engaged as preceptres
OF the Vergennes high school.-Adel
bert NJ Brown returned home Tues
Gay from Barre, where he has been TO
, week caring for his 1s-year- oil,
laughter. Eva, who was taken sicl
with typhoid fever five weeks ago II
that city and has since been in TIL,
yity hospital.-There are unclaimed
letters at the local postoffice addressed
10 the following persons Mrs. Mari,
Fairchild. Mrs. II. A. Hall, Miss Laura
Eewell, Modica Salvador. Ed. Balkan
George Brooks, J. A. Leach. Edwart
Halmin and William p. Clark.--Lette
Carrier John D. Avery is on his an
hual vacation and his route is beint
covered by Substitute Carrier Georg,
". Mead.--John H. Mead OF Wes
Rutland and Eugene q. Northrup an.
Samuel L. Harris OF Proctor are her
20 remain through the fair In officia
positions-Mrs. f. c. Chandler O
Brandon is visiting relatives in town
Misses Agnes Graham and Ada Smitl
have returned after ten days visi
in Pittsford to Miss Edna v. Leonard
and Miss Leonard will visit them her
during the fair this week and later
Prof. Walter Fl. Howard. dean o
the college faculty. returned Tues
day from a weeks stay in Castleton.-
Among the out -oftown people her
are: e. p. Saunders of Ludlow. p. ]
Foster Of Rutland, j. NJ. L. Kirk o
Now Haven, W. L Hamilton and Mis-
~ Drtd A.
thur J. DorinR and William T. Blatch
ford OF New York city.--Jacob Thorn
has given up his position here an,
has gone to Brandon for an indefinite
stay.-Charles r, Flint Of Rochester
former well-known reSident, is 1,
town.
The work on the new bank building !
we'll under way and the problem Of put
ting in the underground work and tn
vaults above the street line is now re
ceiving attention.--The Rev. William A
Renels OF Waitsneld 10 visiting relative
IN town.-1Mrs. Gideon K, Abbey of Rut
land 10 visiting her sister. Mrs. Smith H
Bracsy Of Chicago. who with her daugh
ter and grandchild Is stopping at the Ad
Olson for several weeks.-John r. Wrigh
ana family have moved here from Shore
ham,-Miss Nellie Curtis OF Brandon
visiting her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mr.,
Felix Cole.--Mrs Alfred e. Hisley O
Castleton Is visiting here. and Mri
Thomas f. Boyce and party. who hav
been camping at Long Point on LAX
Champlain. have returned to town. The
are accompanied by Russell g. Norton G
Derby, N, Y. brother of Mrs. Boyct
who will visit In Middebury and vicinit
for several weeks.-A. w. Swiney returne
to town Wednesday after a three week.
stay In Rochester, making Improvement
on his property. Mrs. John H. Lovett an