Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-10-03
HAPPENINGS IN VERMONT


Monday evening because Of illness con-
tracted last week, at which time his
mother and sister, Ceciie, went TO Wor-
cestcr to visit him and returned, think
ing that he had practically recovered
The mountains on the east we're covered
with snow Monday morning for the first
time. The rest of this part of the county
had a heavy and continuous rain storm
Sunday.-Mrs. Fred Night and daugh-
ter, Sarah, have returned to Rutland
after two weeks in town-Moses w.
Wimmett of Middlebury and Miss Eliza
beth Nj. Weinkle of Pittsford were
married In the chapel of the Catholic
Church at Fowler at nine o'clock Tuesday
morning. Repairs being made on the
Pittsford Catholic Church prevented the
marriage ceremony from being perform
cd in the cdlfice.-Mrs. Florence Smith
has returned to Boston after three weeks
here with her father, Col. James NJ.
Tracy. at the Hotel Logan.-Mrs.
Jennie A. March has returned to
Ludlcw.-Mrs. Lucy Reed of East Mid
dlebury has gone to Hydeville for a week
with her brother. William 1nglcston.-
The cattle shipment Monday consisted
of three carloads.-Mrs. John Dyer has
returned from New York.-William Ham,
mond has returned to New York after
a week in town with his parents. Mr..
and Mrs Henry Hammond, Of South
Pleasant strect.--Monday. market day.
egss brought q TO 80 cents and butter "A
to 27c.-Mrs. John O'Conncll and son
have gone to New Eork.-The
mission which has been conducted at
st. Mary's Church by two Paulist
priests from New York city came to
close Sunday evening. Tho services have
been largely attcndcd..-Mrs. David Smell
don has returned from Rutland-Charles
Lamorder has returned from vergennes.
where he has been visiting his daughter.
Mrs NJ. i. Jennings has gone to Bur-
linton. where she will visit for a while
and then go to St. Johnsbury for the
winter.-A. s. Bostwick has gone to Rut-
land.-F. II. Piper has gone to Ben
nington, where he will spend the week
on business.
The selectmen of the town have received
a bill from the war department, through
officials at Fort Ethan Allen for $3.50 for
injuries to three mules and the damage
done to a wagon and the loss of rations
when the bridge in the Seeley district COL
lapsed several weeks ago. precipitating
the outfit with Trooper Stevens into the
river. There is nothing said in the bill
about the injuries to Trooper Stevens,
who received a broken arm and other in
| juries. it was said at the tme.--Ira l..
| Tlamblin and L. n. Bissell have returned
| from New York, where they went to
ship a consignment of fancy merino sheep
to Uruguay.-James p. Donoway has
gone to Montpelier.-Mason Dupaul. whose
wife left him several weeks ago and
from whom he has heard nothing from
since her departure. has taken the three
young children to a home for children at
| Burlington. -Charles Lamorder was call
ed to Vergennes Monday night by the
serious illness of a young grandchild.-
| Lake Dunmore Lodge. No. II, |. o. o. f..
will work the third degree on several
candidates this evening.-Brainard II.
Lane has gone to Rochester.-Mr George
| Hammond has returned from Boston
where she has been for the past few
weeks, and has opened her dressmakinG
parlors at the Y. w. Beckwith store
Frank r. Stone. president Of the Vermont
State Fireman's association. has annOun.
| ced Friday, October II. as the date SET
for the meeting OF the association in Bur.
lington-Thomas F. Wilson, Alexander
Cunningham, Charles Weddrum and II
II. Halter of Fitchburg, Mass, skilled
mechanics, arrived Monday night to join
the workmen employed on the new hall
of chemistry at the college In an en-
deavor to get the building closed in and
ready for the interior work before winter
weather.-Miss A. l.. Brookins has re-
turned to Orwell and resumed charge of
her school after a visit here with her
parents.-Miss Margaret Halpin. who
has been with her parents in Rutland
has returned--Jacob Lane of Brandon q
former resident of Middlcbury, has re-
turned after an absence of several years
Mr.. and Mrs James r. Thomasson OF
| Erie, Pa. arrived Tuesday to spend q
couple of weeks.
| At a meeting Of the Middlebury fire
department Tuesday evening it was
voted to hold the annual inspection of
the department on Saturday afternoon
October u. A full program of the affair
will be published in a few days-'rhe
| third degree was conferred on one can
d!date at the Lake Dunmore Lodge. No
| II, l. O. o. F., Wednesday evening-G
+. Flanders has returned from Leicester
j. S. Roberts has returned from Rut-
land.-Mr. and Mrs. Persel Chamberlir
have returned from Brandon. where
they were called by the death of a rela
tive.-Mrs. William Mccoy and daugh.
ter have gone to Brdport for 10 days
with her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. l.. Miner
M Dupaul has returned from Burling
ton. where he went to place his three
oldest children in home.-Mrs. Mary
Boylan. who has spent the past summe,
at the Bread Loaf Inn, has returned
Henry Kidder who has been confined
for the past few weeks by illness. ha.
so far recovered that he Is able to he al
his store Andrew Dillon of New Yorl
is the guest Of his brother, Patrick Dill
lon, and family.-Mrs. G. w. Fasset
and son. Frederick, have returned from
Brattleboro and gone to Hancock
where they will spend the next two
weeks-Mrs. Sarah G. Pomeroy Of
Worcester, Mass. Is In town this weel
making arrangements for public ad
dress to be delivered here later. Mrs
Pomeroy goes from here to st. Adams
where she will speak Friday night.-Johr
II. Burns, landlord of Hotel Logan. aft
err "A serious illness OF several weeks. is
now able to be about the house n part
of the time every day.-Among visitors
here from out OF town are S. w. Greg
Dry of Vergennes, w. II. Crowell o,
Hyannis. Mass, V. " Blackmer of New
Haven, Frank belong of Shoreham, w
+. Griffin OF Worcester. Mass. Austir
c. Blair of Oswego. N. Y, and j. j
Malloreux Of Watervliet, n. Y.-Archit
LaBrode has returned from Fowler