Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-07-14
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 Passrrmpsic, Along Otter
Greek and by the Shores
of White River.
THE NEWS BY COUNTIES
ADDISON
MIDDLEBURY.

The contract for the new building Of
NE National bank of Middlebury. to cost
H0,0o0. has been awarded by Architect +.
L. Austin of Burlington to Nichols d
Parker Of Essex Junction. The building
will be 36x65 feet in ground dimensions
and one story high 1t will be constructed
Of Roman huffed brick with Indiana lime
ttone trimmings The foundations will be
Of concrete. the floors of terra Gotta With
marble and cork tiling and the interior
nnish OF quartered oak.
II has been decided to hold the annual re-
union and banquet of the First Vermont
cavalry in Mddlehury August "a and Will
lam P. Russell Circle, No. 6, Ladies of
The Grand Army, will provide the banquet.
Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Jennings, Miss Edna
Jennings. Hollace Jennings and Harvey
Foster Of Haverhil, Mass. who came
hero a week ago on an automobile trip,
started on their return trip Saturday
afternoon Another automobile party
from Haverhll, Mass. arrived here FRI
day night and started on their return Sun
day morning. In the party were Charles A.
Davis and the Misses Katherine McCue
and Kathle NJ Dewey-Among the out OF
town people here are NJ. y. Cleveland Of
Bennington, w. f. Aldrich of Rutland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Ferguson OF Franklin.
~. H., and II. A. Thomayer Of Rcadsboro.
Misses Margaret Forest of Cambridge,
~ Y, and Miss Belle Forest Of Buffalo.
n. Y, are in town.-Percy Wids Of New
York city is in town.-Mrs. T. D. Wells
and daughter Of New York city are In
town.-Mrs Phillip Manchester Of Chicago
Is visiting her aunt Mrs. Dugald Stewart.
Mr.. Manchester will Join her in few
weeks.--Miss Agnes Graham of Burlington
Is with the family Of her brother. NJ. II.
Graham.--Edson p. Williamson is Ill with
heart troube.-Mrs. Harvey Ellis Of
Washington. D. c., Is visiting her sister
Mrs. Cornell.-C. W. Ross has broken
ground for new house on Munroe street
A. y. Brown. who has the contract to
build new house for the college on Storrs
avenue, has broken ground. When COM
pleted It will be occupied by Professor
Burrage and family.
The annual meeting Of the Addison
County Medical society was held at tho
Addison Friday. D. B. H. Stone OF
the state Laboratory Of Hygiene AT
Burlington was present and gave a paper
on "Tuberculosis. which was followed
by discussion. These officers were elect
ed: President DR.. G. f. b. Willard Of
Vergenncs; vice-president, DR.. r. w.
Prentiss Of Middlcbury; secretary and
treasurer. Or, f. H. Martin OF Middle
bury; librarian, DIR. NJ. II. Eddy of Mid
dlebury-Mrs. Louise Wiggan has gone
to Maine. where she will spend the sum-
mer.-The railroad siding which was put
In at the time of the landslide Just south
OF the village has been abolished and the
main line has been moved back to its
old bed-Surveyors are at work in Beld-
ems marking the route for the poles to
convey the cables that will transmit the
power from the proposed electric station
at Huntington Falls to the marble mills
In West Rutland.
Miss Mabel ISABELLE Goodreau daugh-
ter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Edward c. Good
reau, and Damon Albert De Beaugrand
del Champagne we're married by Rev.
Father ], D. Shannon at 1880 o'clock
Monday morning. They will make
their home in Middlebury after July
2b.--Col S. A. Illsley has a buck. three
does and four fawns in his deer park
on Washington street. The fawns are
quaint little creatures, about the size
Df q Spanish Merino lamb They are
bpotted brown and white and try tc
hide whenever inspected. Two OF
them are being brought up on a bottle
pwing to the death Of the mother doe
william Foote. driver for the American
Express company, Is confined to the
house by sickness Loren Shaw is driv'
ing the team.-Mrs. Theresa Gregory ha.
returned from Albany.-Robert KilburT
has gone to Lake Placid. n. Y.-Mrs j
Allen Warner and daughter Of Albany
N. Y. are visiting her parents. Mr. anc
Mrs. G. g. Wainwright-John II. Lovet
and family have gone to Lyon Mountain
N. Y. for two weeks vacation.-Wil
Dor Jenkins OF Terre Haute. Ind, is tn
guest Of Fred W. Beckwith.
The funeral Of w. B. Rose, who die'
1t his home on Court street Tuesday afte
prolonged illness. due TO the effect
Of old age, will be held at the house at
O'Clock this afternoon. The Rev. DR.. Dick
inson will conduct the service and tn
interment will he In the West cemetery
Mr.. Rose was one of the oldest and best
known business men In Middebury. be
ing exactly 50 years and Z months old o'
the day Of his death. For many years h
conducted milling business in this tow
md upon retirement was succeeded b,
his grandson, George w. Rose. who wit
great grandson. Stanley Rose. are hi
only descendants.-The Redmond gu
cannon. which the war department dona
ted TO the locad grand army post, is un
derstood to be on its way here fror
Maine, and the town selectmen hav
given a permit to locate It on the Loga
House park.-William W, Foote resume
his duties at the express office after
few days enforced vacation on accoun
of illness.-Henry E. Merrill announce
the engagement OF his daughter, Miss 1
Mabel Merrill. to DR.. Lewis 8 Hemen
ray Of Manchestsr.-Mr. and MRS Archie