Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1913-11-27
ADDISON COUNTY
MIDDLEBURY.

has all departments in the hands OF
competent young women. The hall will
be beautifully decorated and no effort
will be spared to make the house attrac-
tive. There will be a fine program.
There Will he fancy and domestic arti-
cles on sale.-Mlss Martha Carey OF
Franklin street. who made misstep
while going down cellar a few days ago,
about again.-Mrs. William Mccoy and
daughter have gone to Brdport, where
they will visit her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Ladd Miner, for a few days.-The Misses
Helene LaPan, Burnice Kidder and
Mahle Huostis have returned from 4
short visit in Burlington and Mrs.
Louis a. Stobcr have returned from
their wedding trip to Boston and vicin-
Iity.--Joseph W. Atwood, inspector OF
scales for Vermont is in town. Mrs
John Tiguc IS visiting in town and other
places in this vicinity and will not re-
turn to her home in Rutland until De-
cemher 15.-Mrs. william Edgerton is ill.,
Mrs. u. McGregor Means and two
daughters. Margaret and Eleanor have
gone to New York, where they will spend
the winter.-James Liberty. who has been
visiting In this village for 10 days. has
returned to Rutand.--Charles Otis has
returned from Hancock.--Mr and Mrs
Alexander Heighter We're given a sur
prise party at their home Friday evening
Games were played and refreshments
served J. T.. Greenough has gone 10
| Professor Royce has return
I'd from Boston.-Hcnry Wilcox has re-
turned from hutland.-Fred Mayhue has
returned from Burlington, accompanied
10y his daughter, who has been at the
Fanny Allen hospital for few weeks for
an peration.-Edward Hughes Is visiting
in P!ttsford al the horne Of Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Creed.-Mrs. Orvis S Comstuck
of South Main street. who was taken i'll
last Sunday. is still confined to the bed
and apparently has not improved
Thomas I. Wilson, first selectman Of tho
town Of Leicester. who has been here
on legal business for a few days, return
ed to his home Saturday.-Mrs. w. IL.
Bingham and nephew. William ]. Ballou,
of Ludlow, after visit in Rutland have
gone to Ludlow. where Mrs Bingham
VIII visit at the home of Mr.. Balou.
The annual meeting of the third Ma
sonic district was held in this villag,.
Thursday Several grand lodge officers
were present. among them Grand Master
Eugene s Weston of New Haven, Grand
Secretary Henry II. Ross Of Burlington
and Grand Lecturer +. L. Wells of Lyn-
donville. The district consists Of Dorches-
ter No. /. Nergenncs, K. NJ. Spooner, w.
Nj; Union No. ., Middlebury, w y.
Cady, W. NJ. Morning Sun No ). Bird
port, 6. f. Wolcott, W. NJ; Independence
No. II. Orwell, O. s. Wissell, w NJ; L.
| banus No. a. Bristol, r. l.. Williamson.
w. NJ; and Simonds No 50, Shoreham.
ii. G. Ward, W. NJ
William Forest has returned from
Rutland and Mrs. Charles Westall
have gone to Richmond to visit their
son and family.-The cattlc ship
ment Monday consisted of five car
loads.-Clayton Lane Is suffering from
blood poisoning in his left hand from the
! effects Of knife cut.-Some repairs are
being made on the roof Of tho Methodist
Hhurch.-The repairs and new work at
the United States government farm are
about completed for the seasln.-It is
stated that the shipment of turkeys and
other fowls from this section Il the city
markets is not up to the average-W. r.
| =,
whore he will spend the week.-Mrs.. H.
T. Noland has returned from BurinI-
ton, whore she has been visiting for a
week.-Monday, market day. eggs brought
from 40 to 43 cents and butter from 80
10 u cents.-Georee Wright and family
ar" moving from the Lawranc. house on
Main street TO the Brough house Cn
Court strect-Miss Nora Fits has gone
to RoXbury, whore she viii spend a
weok.-Donah Shackett. who recently
returned to town after year :
absence in Gaysvile went Non
day to Waterbury. where ~ expects to
remain for Il few months hs.--Peter Lack
went Monday to West Cornwall. with the
intention of remaining In town through
the winter.-Michael Mack, who has been
in town for a week. has returned to
Charlotte. Frank Goodro has returned
to Ipswich, Mass, after a, few days here
and in Ripton His brother, Ambrose
continues to fail and is now almost
totally unable to wait on himself
one of l.. j. German e Sons large
Percheron horses was taken i'll Friday
might with lockiaw ana had to be shot
Monday. The animal was valued at
S50O.-Otis Abbey left Tuesday night
for North Sandwich. n. H.. where he
will spend the winter with his dauEh-
ter Mrs. Howarth-Mr. Angelic has
gone to Fowler.-Mrs Louis Gotta and
son have gone to Rutland for few
days-John a. Wtllmarth has gone to
Ludlow, where he will visit for a few
days.-Miss Grace Casey OF Rutland is
in town for few days
Col. Joseph Battcll Mrs. Mary Boylan
and Miss Myrtle Gipson started for
Battell expects to remain the greater
part of the winter there.-Ottis Abbey
started Tuesday night for North Sand
wich ~ II. where he will spend the
winter with his daughter Mrs. Howarth.
Previous to taking the train Mr.. Abbey
was given a luncheon by the ladies OF
William F. Russell Circle, No. 8, Ladies'
of the q. A, r., also attended by several
| members OF William +. Russell Post.
| No SO, G. a. r., and number OF the
associate members. Eliza Wright,
| who for some time has been visiting in
| bennington, has returned and will re-
| main here through the winter.-Among
| people here from out of town are ID. q.
| Crowley of Rutland, Ralph f, Belden of
Brandon, George Gotta and Lewis Booska
| of Vergennes, l.. Roy Thompson of Ha-
verhill, Mass. ID, d. Bowen of Dorset.
w G. Hamilton OF Bridport and Julias
A. Washburn OF Lyndonville-Col James
! N, Tracey OF the Benedict store Is able
to he about again after an Illness Of sew
| eral days.-Mrs. Eta W. Mead has gone
to Brandon to spend Thanksgiving with