Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-08-22
ADDISON COUNTY
MIDDLEBURY.


for a few days visit-Miss Eva stone
and Ernest Stone Of Montreal are visit
ing their aunt. Mrs. Edwari Goodreau
Miss Eva Bowen of Ogdensburg. n
V, is visiting Mr.. AMI Mrs. ira H. La
Fleur.-Fordyce Moore will have
charge Of the commercial department.
of the school.-Miss Mamie Amidon
of Rutland is visiting her par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. U. o. Amidon.--.
Miss Edna Schermerhorn Of Lake
George. N. Y, is visiting Mr.. and Mrs
II. u. Archer.-Mrs. T. D. Wells AMI
son of New York city are guests OF
her brother. John A. Fletcher. and
famrly.--Miss Mildred Amidon of wor
certer, Mass, is the guest of
her aunt, Mrs. L. A. Tucker-
Rufus Wainwright and sister, Miss So.
phie, spent the past week at the camp of
Ezra Brainerd at Knights island on Lake
Champlain.- d. Jackson has been
appointed assistant superintendent of the
John d. Henderson company's lumhcr
mills at Sayabec, p. Q. The Henderson
plant Is the largest of its kind in the
world.-Mrs. William Devere and daurh
ter OF New York city are guests of Mr..
Hope and daughter, Katherine. of ST.
Albans are guests of her sister. Mrs.
James Hughes.-Miss Faith Walker has
entered the employ of the Middlebury
Supply company.--Mrs. Ella Andrews has
gone to Beverly. Mass, where she was
called by the death of a relative-rhe
Misses Kathleen. Jessie and Arabelle
Foote. Sylvia and Gladys Hamhlin, Ruth
Benedict, JOY Rose and Belle Blair of
Cornwall. Mabel Huestis and Eleanor
Ferguson OF Middlebury and Elizabeth
Adams Of Ferrisbuig left Saturday for
Lake Dunmore. where they will pass
the present week. Mrs. John Sperry of
Cornwall will act as chaperon.-
Miss Edith Brown has gone to
Pittsfor1 to visit Mr.. and Mrs NJ T.
Winch.-The Misses Edna V. Higley
and Katherine Dennison have returned
to Castleton.-Mrs. NJ. A. Munroe is in
Beverly. Mass. where she was called
by the death of her brother, Charles
Andrews.--The Rev. Alva Carpenter
and daughter, Miss Anna c. Carpen-
ter, have returned to Manton, r. I. NJ.
carpenter was former rector OF st.
Stephens Episcopal Church.-E. Bran
erd Smrh Of Genoa, Italy. Is in town
visiting friends. He is the son of the
Hon. James Smith. United States con-
sui to Italy.-Miss Ruth Hyie of Bel
lows Falls Is the guest of Mrs Ellen
Hope.-Miss Alice Daniels Of BenninE-
ton Is visiting here.-Mrs George
Hammond has gone to Boston for
six weeks stay.--M!ss Florence Mich
OILS of Plaintiell n. j.. is visIting Mr..
and Mrs. Fl. A. Peck.-Nirs. r. r. Pin
ney is able to be about again.
Miss Ida Billings has gone to WILL
Jamestown for weeks visit with her
mother and later will visit in Northfeld
News was received here Monday morn
ing OF the death az North Ferrishurg of
William j. Chapman, youngest son of
the late Albert Chapman of Middlebury,
who was for many years the hustling
secretary OF the Vermont Merino Sheep
Breeders association during the palmy
days Of that organization. Mr. Chapman
spent many years In the far West but
recently came back to North Ferrisburg
that he died of cancer OF the stomach OF
his fathers family only two brothers
survive him. These nre Charles A. Chap
+.
John w. Chapman, an Episcopal mis-
sionary In Alaska.-Chief Of Police Frank
Warren arrested Ernest Dwire and
placed him In the county jail for vagrancy.
Monday morning he was before Judge A.
W. Dickens, pleaded guilty to the
charge and was given GO days in the
house of correction at Rutland. Archie
Hill Monday morning was In Judge
Fred NJ. Foote's court and pleaded guilty
to the charge of intoxication and was
given 10 days in the county jail.-The
cattle shipment Monday consisted of
three carloads.-Mr. and Mrs. Archie
Euber have gone to Wallingford for a
| 10 days visit.-Monday, market day
eggs brought u cents and butter % to q
| cents,-It Is now understood that
| address Of Colonel Roosevelt will he de-
livered on the fair grounds Thurs
day afternoon. August 20, instead
Of Wednesday afternoon. August IS, as
at first arranged.-Mr. and Mrs. T. p
D. Matthews are entertaining the Misses
Annie and Eva Whitney of Cleveland
Ohio-Apple buyers from the cities arc
In this section contracting for shipments
OF apples this fall. II Is said the cror
In this section is up to the average.
Work on the new buildings at the
college is progressing. The new pow
erhouse Is nearly completed and II Is
expected to be finished by the close OF
this week. The hall OF chemistry has
been completed to the second stor,
and the work on It is proceeding rap
idly. 1t will be OF rock-face ston
with marble trimmings.-Mrs Charles
all Sr IN
City Park for an outing Of a week ol
ten days after which she will go Il
Rutland--Miss Eiith Brown has re
turned from visit with Manley )
Winch In Pttsfori and Mrs. Wine;
and her son, Stanton. came to towr
Tuesday for visit with her mother
Mrs. Margaret Gilmore,-The graded
school building is being put I'm a stat'
of repair preparatory to the opening
the fall term which will occur on Mon
day. September 9.-Miss A. M
Lacey has gone to Burlington for
week.---Lewis Gonyeau has returned
from a visit with relatives in Spring
field Mass-W +. Prior has returned
from Burlington where ne went TO se'
his wife who IL at tho Mary F9dtche
hospital.-Mrs. Bernioe Stevens ha
gone to Burlington for few days.
j. M Stilson, who has spent the pas
few weeks in town. has returned 4
his home In Preston, Conn.--L s, War
ner has gone to Hartford. Conn.,, ~
bustness.-Mr. and Mrs. p. A, Ruby o
New York city. who have been guest
Of Mr.. and Mrs Joseph Droulett 70
the past few weeks. have gone t.
montreal for a few days before thsi