Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-11-28
THE NEWS BY COUNTIES
From the Island in the Lake TO
the Passumpsic, Along Otter
Greek and by the Shores
of White River.
ADDISON COUNTY
MIDDLEBURY.

MIDDLEBURY.
Two dogs belonging to unknown
parties ran amuck among II flock Of
coarse-wool sheep owned by Barclay
Douglass Friday forenoon and mangl d
three of them so badly that they will
have to be killed. The dogs are
thought to be owned in Cornwall
Charles Remele shot and killed one
of them. hut the other got away uu
hurt. The sneep were grazing in u
pasture west of Mr.. Douglass's house
a mile and half south of the village,
and the selectmen were notified and
went to the scene of the disturbance
TO find out the extent of the damage -
Cerro Marniauch, an employe of the
marble mill on the night shift. had his
left foot badly crushed Friday night by
the falling OF piece of marble upon it
from a car which he was helping TO un-
load He was assisted by fellow work.
,1en to the office of Dr. 5 $. Eddy. who
was not at home, and he was taken from
there to his boarding place on seymour
street. carried part Of the way ON the
back of one OF his fellow laborers. | ater
medical aid was procured and it is hoped
that his foot will be all right after 4
time.--MT and Mrs. Hugh ~ Ducluls.
who were married November IS. re-
turned Saturday from their wedding trim
and Saturday night We're given a grand
reception at the home of the brides IA
ther Alexander Heighter, in Cornwall.
Refreshments were served and there was
music and dancing and Other amuse-
mi mi iDb en-.
will hereafter make their home in Bris-
tol.--rhe auadrcnnlal bidding on the star
mail route between Bridport and Middle
fury is now open and the bidding will be
closed on January 81 next The contract
will he let for the four years beginninr
on July I. 1t calls for two trips a day
each way from and to MiddlebuIN. The
present contract price is s125 a year.-
Charles r. Witherall, now Of Shorcham
and few Years ago one of the largest
sheep dealers in the State. has purchased
from the estate of the late Irwin g.
Wooster of Cornwall his flock Of thor
ough bred Spanish merno sheep. Mr.
Witherall purchased this flock for
breeding purposes.-I'nion THANKSGIVING
services will he held according to a long
established custom in this town at the
baptist Church at 1890 O'Clock. The
Rev. A A Lancaster nastor of tn. CON.
,repational cburcb viii, deliver tb.. die.
eourse.-AIiss Ellen Kelley is in Rutland
Visiting Mr. and Mrs G. Nors..-IIenrv
, Davis has returned to Fair Haven after
fnending several days in town.-Daniel
W. Rogers OF Leicester. Il diamond drill
operator well known throughout this part
If Vermont and eastern Now, York visit
ed In town Saturday. Mr. Rogers is suf.
f.,inr from q sovoro injury to ono foot
which he roccivcd wbi,e maninulatinp
his drill about three wocks apo-Georee
Marsh and G. " Perry have returned
10 Chestcr.-Mr. and Mrs. Charles r.
1Iint. who have hoen in town for several
months returned Nondav ia Rochester
whore thov cxnect tn r.main throrgb tho
winter. Mr.. Flint is in failing health
which caused him to rolino,ish his ON.
,.,ovment here.-Miss Florence rcrr nj
salisbury are guests of Mr. and Nrs 7
n Saelev Jr of South Main stroet -
Miss Ethel Dwirc has gone TO California
whore she will snend the yyinter-Niss
Cec,, Dickinson has returned from Wor.
cester. Mass. where she has been visit.
ing for the mast few weeks.-Miss Birdie
snen, sunday with her parents. Mr.. and
Mrs phelns coolihan-Nrs. T. T. MelIer
apd son are visiting her parents in South
Dcerdcld. Mass. Or. Mellcn joineo
them for a weeks stay Monday.-Charle.
I,ulock. who has been visiting his grand.
parents. Mr.. and Mrs. I. J. Bullock OF
water street. has returned to Rutland
MIR. and Mrs. William Ellis of Salisbur,
ernouncc the onpagoment of their daugh.
fer Julia. to .Iohu d. Woods Of this vi.
l,pe-A son Was horn To Mr. and Mrs
Arthur r. Williams of Washington, D
e.. November 2l.-Mr. Williams Is "A sor
of Mrs. T.. Rich of Seminary street
Mrs. Florence I.avonchc of Bristol and
James Hamilton were married in Platts,
burg Nov l9.-Mrs. William Morcomt