Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-09-12
HAPPENINGS
''' IN VERMONT
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
Creek and by the Shores
of White River.
THE NEWS BY COUNTIES
ADDISON COUNTY
MIDDLEBURY

M4OOAEoO1 - ~
MIR. and Mrs. Henry Atwood, VINO have
been visiting In town for the past 10 days,
have returned to Rutland-Mrs f. A.
l'oss. who has been visiting her sister,
Mrs. Mary Foote of South Main street,
returned to Manchester, y. H.. Monday
Mrs. John Fradette and daughter have
gone to Brattleboro--Harry Nassau, who
has been i'll. is able to be about again
Miss Edith Coolihan has gone to South
Hero. where she has position in one
Of the public schools as teacher.--Dr.
Samuel Sheldon and family, who have
spent the summer at the Addison, have
returned to Brooklyn. n. Y.--Mrs. Will
liam Prior who underwent an operation
at the Mary Fletcher hospital a few weeks
ago, has so far recovered as to be able
TO return home-Monday, market day,
eggs brought % cents and butter "a
The cattle shipment Monday consisted of
three carloads.-Mr. and Mrs. Carl Mead
md young child, who have been visiting
his mother, Mrs. Mead, on College street
for the past two weeks. have returned
to New York.-At the home of the bride
In East Middebury. Miss Jessie Turner
and Elmer Fem were married Wednes-
day, Sept. 4. by the Rev Charles Coulter
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Munroe, who have
been visiting Mr.. Munroes mother, have
returned to their home In Chicago.-P.
Fletcher Chapman, who has been In town
for the past few days has returned to
Albany, ~ Y.-E. j. Mathews has gone
to Monument Beach, Mass. for two
weeks.-AIiss Edith Brown has accepted
position teacher in Whiting. Miss
Dorothy Bentley in Salisbury, Miss Muriel
Reynolds in West Salisbury, Miss Ruth
tirovesnor in Pittsford, Miss Zoa Brookirs
n orwell, and Miss Faith McCray in
Whltlng.-Mrs. Arthur Coffin of Boston
Is at the Addison for a visit to her
father, John Higgins. Mrs. James Rogers
has returned from two weeks in Spring.
field, Mass.-The new board of the JUS
tcos of the peace for Middlebury is COM
posed as follows: Fred NJ. Foote, John f.
Weeks, w. II. Sheldon. George NJ.
Ehambo. Guideon d. Miner, George J.
Hodges, Ira II. LaFleur. Edward c.
Severance, Clarence c. Wells and Albert
w. Dickons.-Frank S. Havens has re-
turned to Saranac Lake, N Y, after
spending a few days In town.-Mr and
Mrs, William Carlton and son, Harry
returned saturday to Pittsburg, Pa, after
five weeks in this yicinity.-Mrs. jerome
Noand and Mrs. Robert 4. Morse are
both suffering from severe attacks of the
Erip-Mr and Mrs. George ]. Williams,
their son. Frank. and daughter, Lucy,
of Madison, Wis, are in town for a
brief visit.-NIiss Clara Druya has
gone to New York on 10 days
business trip-Miss L. A. Goodrich
has gone to Glenn Ridge, n. j.. for the
next few weeks.-Mrs. Harry L. Youtt
and two children, wno have been visit
ing at the home OF +. T.. Turner and
family on Main street, returned to New
YORK Saturday,-Carl Sanderson and Miss
Anna Sanderson of Burlington are guests
oil their grandfather, Charles T. Youtt,
on Main street-Arthur Delphia is MAJ
Ing extensive repairs on his residence on
South Pleasant strcet.-Farmers have re-
ceiVed notice In this section that the
Boston Dairy company would pay sl.7O
per hundred for their milk during the
month of September; this an advance OF
20 cents over that paid in August. There
are about 5000 pounds Of milk shipped
daily from the local branch of the Bos.
ton Dairy company,-It is stated from
good authority that the potato crop tr
this section will be up to about the aver.
age and that the potatoes are much bet
selling for So cents bushel.
Mrs. John Fradette has returned from
Brattleboro, where she has been for tn,
past few days.-Mrs. Mary johnson, VIII,
has been visiting here and in Ripton 10
the past few weeks. has returned to New
York city.-Frank r. Stone, porter at tn
Addison, who has been confined by i'll
hess for the past few weeks, has so ia
l.;
duties again-Mrs r. H. Brough ha
purchased the millinery store Of Mrs
Charles Severance on Main street an
Will take possession at once.-MI
and Mrs. A. W. Dickens have returne
from New York State. where they hav
been for the past two weeks,-Miss Eliza
beth Farnsworth, who has been 1
Haverhill, Mass, for the past month, ha
returned Frank Haven. who has spen
several weeks here, has returned to hi
home In Saratoga, N. Y Arthur Fit
accompanied him, having secured a pos
tlon there.-Davld White, who has bee
visiting his daughter, Mrs. H. L.. Avert
of Court street, left for New York cit
Monday and from there will go
Florida, whore he will spend the winter
About 10 members of the Order of Elk
of Middlebury, Joined by about the sam
number from Nergennes, went by automc
bile to Rutland Tuesday morning. leavin
here at six O'Clock. At Rutland severe
candidates from Middlebury were initiate
and from that city large number c
members from the order went by train
Lake Bomoseen, where they enjoyed
clam bake.-Miss Julia Barry has RI
turned from Vergennes where she sper
the summer with her sister, and has RI
sumed her position as teacher In tn
graded school.-Mrs. William Edgerto
has returned from Fair Haven, afte
four weeks visit to her daughter, Mr.
y B. Clft-The work OF the school yea