Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1913-10-30
HAPPENINGS IN VERMONT


been made-A furious rain and wind
storm passed over this section ut TWO
O'Clock Tuesday afternoon. No damage
was done beyond the blowing down OF
many small limbs from the trees
\. II. Thompson Of Rutland,
former wel-lmown resident OF Mid
dleburv, is in town--Dr walter j
White. who has been confined to his
home on Main street for several days by
Illness. Ia again able to be about and to
attend to his paticnts.-A noticcably large
increase in the cattle trade has taken
place in the surrounding territory within
the past few weeks, and many buyers are
out looking for good marketable stock.
AS an evidence of this, the largest ship
ment of livestock for q very long time
was made from this station Monday,
when three carloads OF milch cows. calves
and hogs were shipped to the Brig
market Boston, and two carloads Of
market Another shipment Of veal calves
is oNpected to he made Friday Henry
r. Merrill Of Manchester, until recently
a prominent business man Of this town.
IS visiting herc.-John II. Burns, proprie-
sive repairs about the hotel and premises
including a new horse barn--Arthur Fits
and James Burns have taken a contract
on II numbering job for Thomas Bullarj
on Snake mountain in Weybrldge and
Addson.--Mr and Mrs. Orlando w, Rock
vel. with the Misses Lucy and Hortense
Rockwell OF Chicago. arrived Tuesday for
q two weeks Stay.-Nalter ]. Rose of
Frankn;. street is much better Harry p.
..aHgworthY Of Burlington. a longtime
resident of Middlobury, is here after hav-
ing passed two weeks with friends In Buff
falo y. Y. Mr.. Lln9worthy will visit III
Bridpurt before returning to burlington
JOSEPH Durant has been Obliged TO give
w his employment in consequence Of
trouble with his bact--H. W. Newton Of
Poul:Hey * here for a several weeks
visit ut his home Benz amin Fisher has
returned after a v!sit with his parents n
NcrgenucS.
Hhe first meeting q: the United Mis-
s!ouarY campaign will be held In the
vestry OF the Cong-oGatio nal Church to-
day NJ $50 p. n. whom a supper will De
served In the evening there will be in
teresting addresses. The public d. in
vited 20 al ,he exercises or the campaign
ANY who cannot attend the banquet at
$50 Will have opportunity 90 hea" the
speakers at the evening service. which
viii Toe held in the auditorium. Friday
morning will be given over to the con-
sideration of pastors problems. At 4:N
p m. Friday, there will he meeting
for women and the evening addresses
will b" Of great iInportance.--OiVer Gil
bert of Proctor is here doing expert
stone cutting work for Thomas w.
Rogers on his job at the Collcge.-Dr and
/ MI. William X. MILAN and Mrs. MILAN 5
sister, Miss Agnes Florence Forester of
Minneapolis, MINI, are In town.-Charles
| T.. Rich arrived home Wednesday even
! ing after Il weeks absence on business
| in New York. Mr.. ana Mrs. George T.
| Champagne also returned at the same
! me.--C;eorge j. Brooks and daughter,
| Miss Irene l.. Brooks, of Providence,
| r. l., are here for wcek.Nr and Mrs,
James :. Wing are In Brandon for a
| few days Edward Hughes has returned
/ from St Adams, where he has been visit
/ ing his aunt, Mrs. William W. Hope, and
other relatives Harry =. Langworthy
has gone to Brdport, where he Will re-
main for some time at the home of his
sister. Mrs. Thomas W. Flctcher.-Daniel
r. Mccormack has returned after a
weeks business trip in northern New
York and southern and eastern Vermont
| Among out-of-toWn people here are
George Ayres Of Salisbury, James J.
Badger of Greenfield, Mass, James NJ
| Wilson of Washington, u. c., Alber,
| Beekman of Havorhill. Mass, Peter j
Nault of Lawrence, Mass, Harold Dyer
of Leicester. Henry LaRochelle and
joseph Bacon Of Burlington, John w
! DimOnd of brooklyn, \. Y, and E.llel
r. Manning of Boston-Frank q. Yatter
who has been in town for six months
has returned to Weybridge ana expects
to make his future home in that town
( Truman l.. Eels has gone to Ferrisburs
for few days.-Mrs. George Steele re
turned Wednesday night after spending
two months at Prince Edward ISLAND
caring for her brother Ben Arsenelle
a former report of her return was an error
NJ. Arseucllo is improving gradually
i but L. stll confined to the bed Mr.. ano
Mrs. Howard S. Bates of Poughkcepsie
y. y, are visiting Mrs. Bates's sister
Mrs. John K. Darling james Westall
who has been here visiting his parents
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Westall, ST. ant
who also spent few days with hi
brother, Henry, in Richmond. has re
turned 10 Chiccpre. Mass. lie wa
accompanied by his aancee, Miss I'azo
Walker Nat Calvi OF Rutlsn9 former,
, Of AHdalchury, IS nero Tsting III
hrn.h"r. joseph Calvi.-The drawing o
= apples from III" neighbor1nS conntr,
tC%ns To tie cnrs for shtpmert to tn
big cities ha. been ,osumed after II week
suspension OWING to the inocsaant rains