Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-08-31
HAPPENINGS
IN VERNON?
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.
THE NEWS BY COUNTIES
ADDISON COUNTY
MIDrLEBURY.

MlDILEb u R4.
MISS Alice ITinman and Miss Effie
Linctes of New York went home Satur-
day after staying two weeks with Mrs.
W. +. Clement.-Miss Agnes Halpin of
Bridgeport Conn, is visiting her father
and mother, Mr.. and Mrs. Michael Hal
pin.-Miss Josephine Tennion Of
New York arrived Saturday for n
visit of several weeks with ends.-Errol
Gorham, whose eyes were badly injured
by the explosion of the gas in the genera
tor of his automobile nearly two weeks
ago, and who has been to the hospital in
Burlington for treatment on two occas-
ions, is greatly improved and the sight
IN both eyes will be saved. He is able to
he az his place of business now for lit
lie while every day.-Miss katherine
Wood. who has been visiting Miss Jessie
Allen in Fair Haven for several DAYS re-
turned Saturday.-Frank Trudo has pur-
chased the Lane house on Hich street
and will take possession as soon as Charles
Bullock and family can vacate or find
other Quarters.-The Rev u. w. Lyman
of Chcopee Falls. Mass. a former pas
tor Of the Memorial Baptist Church. is
with his wife and four children. guests
OF Herbert Sheltus.-E,dmund Foote of
Rockville. Conn, a former resident. is
visiting II. W. I}rewster--Mrs Charles
starr of New York is at Mrs. Cornelia
June's.-Nrs. T. a. Rabby Of New York
is the guest of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph
Droulette--Wallace Sessions, who had
been in i'll health for some time at his
home in East Middlcbury, died Friday
night at the age of So years He is sur
vived by q wife and one daughter, The
funeral was held at his late home Sunday
afternoon and the burial was in the East
Middlebury cemetery.P. f. Dillon while
at work at some harvesting machinery
Friday received bald scalp wound from
the falling Of one of the pieces.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank LsPan of Wey-
bridge celebrated the 20th anniversary OF
their marriage at the home Thursday
evening. There were present many rela
tives and friends to extend their con-
gratdlations. Among those present were
Mrs. Peter Larocque, mother of Mrs
T.aPan, of Bristol. Mrs. Charles Clapper
and son, Arnold, of Newburg, n. Y, Mr.
and Mrs George Rose and son, Stanley,
of Middlcbury, Mr.. and Mrs. n W
Moarl of WeybrdEe, Mrs. c. II. Fairfield
of Plttsfeld, Mass. Miss Maude LaPan,
and Fred LaPan of Weybridge. Mark
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and daughter, Blanche, of New Haven
Mills, Ell Bouvier and sister, Rosina, and
Louis Bouvicr of Bristol, Mr.. and Mrs
Farnk Ashley of Mddlehury, Mrs F..
Ehrhardt of Albany. y. Y, Allen Grant
Mr. and Mrs. Robert Leggett and family
and Miss Ellen and Josephine Kelley Of
Weyhrdge. MIR, and Mrs. LaPan were
presented with many useful presents
Refreshments were served during the
evening.
George f. McHugh went Tuesday
to the sanatorium in Pittsford for
a course Of treatment for disease of the
throat at.-Willam II. Mathews of Ellen
burg, n. Y, is here for few days visit
with friends and will later go to Pennsyl-
Nania, where he has recently purchased
n large farm.-Caleb Redder Of Cam
bridge, Mass, arrived in town Monday
and will remain here for the next two
weeks.-Humphrey Sullivan who has
been confined to the house and
bed for a week with a bad case OF
blood poisoning in his left hand and arm,
Is much improved and will probably be
out again SoOn.-John c. Wilson Of New
York is in town for 10 days stay at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs G. f. Rich.-Nelson
Atwood Of Woodstock. a former clerk in
the c. n. Atwood & Co. store IS here to
assist during fair weck.-William Ford
has gone to Franklin \. H.. his former
home, to visit his brother and sister whom
he has not seen In the past p years
John Q, Porter has returned from the
Westport fair with his string of trotting
horses. During the races there he cap
tured two first and two second purses
william IIarkony of New York Is the
guest of Mr and Mrs. William Farrell of
College street-trank Hlghter, who has
operated a store at East Cornwall for the
past year, has sold out his business TO
Perry I>avallcy.-Miss Clara l.. Clark of