Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-04-27
HAPPENINGS
IN VERMONT
Local Items of Interest From All
Parts C he Green Noun
5 State.
The uElsBY COUNTIES
-
From the Isla q in the Lake to
the Passumpsic, Along Otter
Creek and by the Shores
of White River.
ADDISON
MIDDLEBy1RY.


The Easter cantata. THE Resurrection
According to Saint John" was given at
the Memorial Baptist Church Sunday
evening very successfully. The services
were conducted by the Rev. Richard b.
Esten. The church uuartette was assisted
by Miss Vittum first violin. Mr. Rey-
nolds second violin. Mr. Vittum. clari-
net. and Mr. Pollard. tenor. The church
was filled and II few were unable to get
in at all-Col and Mrs s A. usey, who
have been spendng a few weeks in New
York CITY. have returned home.-Georra
NcIlugh has gone to Montreal. where he
has n positIon-.I. NJ. Bingham. manager
of the Vail stock farm at NYcvbridge. re-
norts that he has n three-vear-old HoI-
stein heifer from which he secures 80
quarts or 1Oi mounds of milk n day.-
John Houston. who has spent a few
months at st Agatha. p O. has returned
home.-The third annual convention of
the Addison county Y. NJ C. A. will he
held here Nav g. and 7-Professor Rurt
of Middlebury College will address the
next meeting of the Middleburv Grange
Arril % on Rust on Oats and Other
Grains. Merlin Clark has returned from
a short visit with relatives in Burlington.
The cattle shipment Monday consisted
of three carloads-Wiiliam Mayo of
Cornwall has sold his farm in that town
10 Arthur Hagan of Rutland. who will
soon take possession THE Rutland Pail
road company has a force Of men at
work Just north of the freight station
here putting In siding which will extend
north to the white lodges and when COM
pleted will be long enough to accommo-
date several trains. It is also rumOred
that another one Will be laid on the east
side OF the depot 80 that two trains can
be unloaded at the same time.-Monday.
market day. eggs brought 10 cents and
butter % to 20 cents.-Park Commission
er II. l." Averlll has the parks nearly all
cleaned up and has had the seats put in
place
Artemus N'cho'as' n hie-long resident
of M1ddlepury' died at MS home Friday
al the age OF - years Death was due TO
old age lie mad no near relatives. MI
ana MIS- r. H. sumner nave cared for
hlin'
Ihe third annual convention OF the
Young Men ohristMii association or
%ndlsoh county ana brahooh Will De heid
IN Miou'epury May o. ana Terry bras
seu anu b. T. iarhoruer' VINO nave LOT
'ne past '"o years Operate" iuuioer
mil III Ea''t h'ooiepuI!' hVe iniies iroin
the viilaSe' were aroused 'oout eieVeh
O'clock MONDAY night oS MIS- Matnda
BAKER VINO hVes near ny ene nad dis-
covered that thelr mil was on hre' other
residents or the harniet were also aroused
But they could do nothing IN eXungush-
ing 1t because OF tho hre's headway and
because OF the lack or fire apparatus. The
mill was completely destroyed and the
machinery is n mass of ruins. The loss
Will amount to about 5000 with no insur-
snce. Also about 5000 feet OF sawed lum-
her were destroyed and about 1000 feet Of
logs, which were near the mill The mill
win be rebuilt and work will be com
menced at once The fire is thought to
have been of incendiary origin The two
men who own the plant were at the mill
about nine o'clock and everything seemed
TO be all riaht at that time-I,ake Dun
more Lodge. No. II, l. o. o. F., will cele-
brate the anniversary of the order in
their hall this eyening.-Mr and Mrs.
Jerry Degrav of North Pleasant street
ere rejoicing over the arrival OF a boy
baby at heir home Monday eyening-Mrs
Louis 81 Mary bas gone to Rutland for
q weeks visit with relatives and friends
snecisl v,llap. ,nsetirp WAS held in
the town hall uondav evening The
meeting was called to order bv Moderator
John e. w.eks The question discussed
was 10 see II the village would empower
the trustees to huv q eteap roller Mr.
LaFleur spoke in regard To the purchas-
inr of a machine and in order 70 GET the
sense of the voters moved that we buv a
new one. A discussion was then had for