Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1913-06-12
THE NEWS BY COUNTIES
From the Island in the Lake to
the Passumpsic, Along OF.
ter Creek and Shores
of White River.
ADDISON COUNTY
MIDDLEBURY.

MIDDLEBURY.
County Fish and Game Warden
George Chaffec mas returned from a
trip IN the west part of the county along
/ Lake Champlain i'm search of violators of
the fish and game laws. John Phillips.
who claimed that he was from Denver.
/ Colo. was found with several short bass
/ In his possession Friday and was fined
N29o which lie paid.-Arthur Fits has
returned from the Fanny Allen hospital.
where he went three weeks ago for an
operation for appendicitis-Th Middle
tury High School Athletic association
/ h"tI social I'm the rooms of the new high
school building Friday evening. Word
was received Friday night that Mrs.
Adolph Morris. who underwent an opera
/ uon at a hospita i'm Burlington Tues
day died at noon Friday Mrs. Morris
Is survived by a husband and two daush-
ters. She was IS years of age and had
/ been a resident of this village for about
a year-The new $1,000 high school
Building had its first formal opening
Friday afternoon from four to six. The
high school teachers had charge and
served punch and waters to the 1S0 ladies
present. The building was decorated with
ferns.-Mrs. Eugene Carpenter while
cleaning at the home of Mrs. f. G.
Piper on Weybrldgc street Saturday
about noon, in some way made a mis-
step on a step ladder and fell. She was
taken to her home on Mil street only a
short distance away. 1t is thought that
mo bones We're broken. but she has a bad
sprain and It win he sometime before
she will bo able to be out again.-Mrs.
Laura y. Button has returned to Bran
don after a week here with the family
Iof her son. Judge Charles |. Button
. improvements are to be made on the
Addison county fair grounds between now
and the annual fair at the end of Au-
gust Arrangements have been made to
re-c cover the roofs Of nearly all the build
ings. No new buildings are to be erect
ed this season.-Wlllam NJ Jackson has
received "A water color painting of the
city Of Abbeville, France. from G. ".
Whitman. who painted the scenery for
the Roman drama which was given by
the students Of Middlebury College in
igot and again in lgl2-Mlss Iris Bullock
has gone to Luzerue, y. Y, where she
will spend 10 days.-Mrs. V. W.,
Blanchard, who has been i'll at her home
on North Pleasant street, is slowly re-
Icovering.-NIss Stella Taylor has return
ed from the Fanny Allen hospital at
Burlington, where she underwent an op-
Grafton for appendlcitis.-The Greg
ory, who spent the winter in Florida
Is visiting his mother. Mrs w. T.. Gle
ment.-B f. Wales has returned
to Rutland after spending few
days with his family.-Mrs Phelps ].
Coolihan went to burlington Saturday
where she met her daughter Birdie
Cooihan of South Hero.-R. II. Steibach,
who has spent the winter in Georgia,
has returned and joined his family here.
Dana Jones has gone to Ira for week
with his father.-Thcre was a large at
tendance Friday evening at the Metho-
dist church at the piano recital of Mr.
Rramau, who although only u years of
age is a graduate of two musical insti-
tutes. He expects TO 90 to Europe soon
to finish his studies.-Alrs. Ernest
Huestls ami two daughters were in Yer
gennes Sunday, called there by the ill
ness of her mother.-The ball game be-
tween the Middlebury high school team
and the Pittsford high schoo! team. which
was played on the fair ground park Sat
urday afternoon, resulted in a score Of
"A to In favor of the Middlebury boys.
The first jury trial of the June term of
Addison county court was begun Mon
day afternoon at three O'Clock, the case
being Norman :. Foote vs.. Bartholomew
Mylott and wife. The Mylotts, recently
residents of Middlebury, are now living
in Montreal The plaintiff, until recently
"A real estate agent here, is suing to re-