Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-06-30
THE NEWS BY COUNTIES
From the Island in the Lake b
the Passumpsic, Along Otter
Creek and by the Shores
of White River.
ADDISON
MIDDLEBURY.


| Robert f. Hunt. a graduate Of Middle.
bury College In the class of 1910. mArrie<
Miss Harriet L. Martin juno q, the Rev.
| s. W. Bidwel. who 10 l06
years old. performing the ceremony.
Lake Dunmore Lodge. No. H. I. O. O
F.. and Arrowanna Lodge. No. Is. OBJ.
served Sunday as their annual memorial
Sunday Memorial Baptist Church. The
Rev. f. Hartman preached the sermon
after which they marched to the West
cemetery. where they performed theip
ritual services. A bounteous lunch wac
served at the hall by the Rebekah Lodge,
When Lawrence, the young son OF G.
f. Abbey. went into the Dickinson
| saw mill to get a small strip of lumber
near a planning machine, he stubbed
| his toe and fell and his hand hit the
| machine cutting the end Of his index
finger nearly off-Monday market day
butter brought q and 81 cents and eggr
% cents.-C. W. Angel has sold out his
| furniture and undertaking business to NJ
X. Moore.-Dr. Samuel Sheldon and
family OF Brooklyn, n. Y, are at tho
Addison for the sunlIner.-Wiliam Ed.
redge Of Twin Falls. Idaho, Is in town
for a visit.-Firemen were called to thd
home of Mrs. Warner on Weybridgs
street Saturday for small blaze caused
by the burning out of a chimney.-The
work Of the June term OF the Addison
county court was resumed at two o'clock
Monday afternoon The case scheduled
| TO begin was Henry Blanchard vs. the
Vermont Shade Roller company. In the
absence of the most important witness.
who has just undergone surgical opera
ton. the case was not started. d.-Former
Gov. John w. Stewart. who with former
Gov. John G Mccullough and Gov
Stewards daughter. Mrs. Sylvester. has
been spending several months on tho
continent, has returned to town. There
are unclaimed letters at the local post
office for the following persons Mrs
Nora Johndro, Miss Anna Webster. Miss
Lillian NJ. Savery. Edward Grant. Ben
ME I-aFountain. Burt Landers. NJ W.
Sampson. All. Harris, Alden Bros. and
John NJ Ketchum Kidder has
gone to Montreal TO attend the ordina-
tion to the priesthood Of a nephew.-C.
H. Welsh Of Philadelphia Is visiting Col.
]. II. Sargent.-Prof. C. NJ. Mead Of the
Hartford Theological school and Mrs.
Mead are In town for the suInmer.-Cari
o. Frost entered the employ of II. B.
Dutton in his pharmacy.
w aSnlilBlon, June Ei--<ACprOpf1a0OnS
made by the session OF Congress Just
closed amounted to N.oz'.i ias, 44s. accord
ting to official announcement made by the
House appropriations COMMITTEES to-day.
A special town meeting was held Sat-
urday forenoon with q very small atten-
dance IT was voted to raise tho sum oC
$500 by a town tax to meet the requires
ments Of an offer made by Col. JOSEPH
tal ;h,,HA
II the town would refuse tho State high.
way aid so as to put the expenditure %
the money raised exclusively within the
control OF the selectmen Of MiddlebuFy..
President John NJ. Thomas and family
have gone to Knights Island. Lake
champiain. for an outing and PresidsuA
Thomas will remain there tho most q
the time until the opening OF the sunama
school, July s--James E. Burke Of ws&
Rutland was in town satwday.-Mist'
Eva Donville Of Holyoke. Mass. is TIC
guest OF Mrs. G. NJ Connolly q
NJ. Connolly and son and Miss Eva Donc.
vile are In Fair Haven-Among the ne0l
arrivals in town are A. f. Elliot Of New
York city. Delphile Lamotte of Pixies
Peak. Col, F. q. Williams OF Bridport,
Seneca Thompson and Albert Thompson
of Rochester. n. Y, and John r. Com
stock of Lawrence, Mass-Principal Car
son W Beane OF the West Rutland high
school is visiting relatives In Middlebury
and vicinity.-Miss Julia r. Bell OF st.
Paul. Mimi. and her niece. Miss Julia
Griswold OF ST. Louis, Mo, who have
been in town for the past ten days, have
: started on their return West.-Miss May
, |. Thayer went TO West Bratteboro Sat
urday to spend tho summer with her
parents.-There was a good sized crowd
on tho college campus Saturday after
noon 10 witness the base ball game be-
tween teams representing the Volunteer
Hose Co, and llsley Hook and Ladder
Co. the Volunteers winning by score
OF IS TO IS, The batteries were: For the
Volunteers. Jesse Hopkins and Arthur
. Bissett for tho Hook and Ladder COM
pany Westley Murdock and Ira Pond
Mrs. Manley Winch and son. Stanton, are
visiting her mother, Mrs Margaret Gil
more.
County court began work at two o'clock
Tuesday afternoon having taken re-
cess during the forenoon on account Of
the republican county convention. An
other Jury case was started at three
O'Clock. Henry Blanchard vs.. the Yer
mont Shade Roller company a suit for
damages for injuries received In the COM
pany's works at Vergennes.-The ladies
OF the Grand Army realized about $l2
on the supper Monday evening.--Ceorge
Kidder has gone to Montreal to attend
the ordination of a cousin to the priest
hood.
VERGNNES.
The eighth annual reunion OF the Ball
family was held at the Webb and Eall