Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-08-10
HAPPENINGS In VERMONT

Mrs. Charles q. Seeley, returned to Rut-
! land MOnday.-The Lafayette Co-operage
company IN business here for about two
wears, will close out their business in
| Middleburv during the present week and
| viii remove to Michlgan.-The Sunday
school of the Congregational Church at
| WeYbridGe held well attended picnic
at Lake Dunmore on Tuesday.--A. w.
! Carey has completed extensive repairs
| and improvements on the Washington
| street house which he recently purchased
/ from the wellington estate. He intends
/ to add another story to the structure this
| fall.-Edward Maloney, graduate of this
! Year of Middlebury College. has gone TO
! Auburn n. y, and has accepted a posi-
! ton ms teacher In that city for the coming
ycar.--Dr Stanton s. Eddy has gone to
| PlnttsburSh, n. Y, summoned there to
assist IN caring for President John NJ.
| Thomas, who was operated upon for ap-
| pcndCtis on Monday. He will remain
| with President Thomas for the next few
I days.--Leon G. Noaw, who recently re-
! turned to town from Fowler. has accented
! n position in Boston md will enter upon
| hts new work next weeH.-NTss Carolyn
| NJ Sviney went Tuesday to ~ivonnc,
| \, j., to visit her brother, DR. NJ. A.
I swncy. and will remain there until
! September, when she will teach in
| Holyoke Mass.--13arncy Forest. who spent
the past year in Buffalo, y. Y, Is in town
| for few weeks visit with relatives and
frends.--The Rev. ola IToughton and
family Of Bakersfield are visiting Mrs.
fIoughton's parents Mr.. and Mrs Walter
Billings, -Petcr HER Of Waltham, Mass,
is in town.-Cust2vus Triedlunder OF
Ipswich, Mass, Is spending the month
| here and I'm Woyhrldce
News received by telephone Wodnes-
/ day rom the Pittsburgh hospital utves
| the information that President John NJ
! Thomas Of Middlebury College. who
was operated upon there Monday fore
noon for appendicitis is getting along
in fine shape and that If no compiled.
tions set in before the end of the week
he will soon be able to be up and
around again although enforced to
, keep quiet and rost for month or
six weeks. His favorable condition IS
good news to large number Of
friends m and out of the State.-Fred
Goulett. who has been at Worcester,
Mass, for the last two years, has re-
turned to town and Is visiting hts
father. Louis Goulett, on the Cornwall
road.---AmonE tho people here from ont
OF town are DR.. and Mrs. Ralph Smith,
and children. Mr.. ana Mrs. F. G. Ber-
valid and Mrs. Emily Starr of Jack e
sonville, Florida, and Z r. Barnwald
and George !. Crossman Of Atlanta,
Gcorria.--Miss Florence Bell of Haver-
hill, Mass. who has been visiting
friends at the Sargent House for the
to Burlington, whore She will remain
for few days previous to her return
. home.-Mr. ana Mrs. Fred A. Hughes
and young son Of Rochester. y. Y. are
+ here on a visit to Mr.. Hughes's par
cnts. Mr.. and Mrs James Hughes NJ
Hughes VIII remain until sunday but
Mrs. Hughes and child viii stay foI
several weeks lonrer--NcrnOn Atwood
died at bis home IN East Mr1dlehuvy
carly Tuesday morrnr af-er n bri"i
illnees with typhoid FOYER. Mr., A.
wood was n man wcll known through
out this section and had followed thf
occupation Of q farmer for tho great al
Z part of his iatcr life. Ic was 81 years
Of ago. Mr.. Atwood is survived by +
wife ana one daughter Mrs. julius 9
.Soc'oy. Jr., of this village and on
sou NCllis Atwood Of trinidad, colo
"ho funnrl sor;1cc7 VIII he hold ~
y hi late home d two o'clock this aft
+ rrnoo0 and tho intcrmcnt Will he n
Vie iamuv plot In East Mil1lehurN
comotcrY.-Tlo choral concert by n,
I students OF tho summer scssron sohoo
e OF Middlcbury College. assisted by tn
Vocal choira and other local sinrcra
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