Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-08-06

held by the people In general of tho
various denominations in town. Mrs
Isaac l.. Rogers, vice president Of the
Missionary society, in closing the
meeting, made some pleasant remarks
| In regard to the occasion and thanked
| the odd Fellows for their unexpected
attendance at the services. At the
| conclusion of the regular program re-
| Treatments were served by the ladies
of the society.
Dr. W. A. Dawson of Burlington, secre-
tary of the Vermont Baptists, orficlatcd
at the regular service of the Memorial
| I}ahtist Church Sunday morning and
at the close of the sermon read the rcsig-
nation of the Rev, X. Il. Esten as pastor
| Of the church, to take effect September |.
| AZ a business meeting. held at the close
of the communion service, IL was voted to
accept his resignation, with regret. DIR.
! 1fstcn, who has been here for four years,
has been called to the pastorate of tho
churches at Enosburg Falls and East
! Enoshurg. which he has had under con-
sdoration. His son. Stewart, who was
graduated from Middchury College this
year is principal Of the high school at
! Tuoshurg Falls There will he no morn
ing service for the next three Sundays,
hut the Sunday school, the Young Poo
pies Union and the mid-wcclty PRAYER
meeting will hc held as usual During
this time, repairs will be made to the
church, including a new asbestos floor in
the vestIy. DR. Estcn's resignation was
Il complete surprise to his congrega ton.
During his stay here he has made host
Of friends, who will wish him success in
his new field
Charles J. Bullock, about sixty years
Of age who has been employed In the
Iiddlcbury Register office for the past
ten years. he'd a shock OF paralysis while
at his worl; at the office on Friday
afternoon, his whole right side being
affected. Dr s. s. Eddy was summoned
to the office and after temporary treat
mcnt, took tho stricken man TO his home
on River street. There was no change
IN his condition on Saturday -Attlce
: Douglas took a party of young men IN
as far as the Bread Loaf Inn in Ripton
Friday night in his automobile On their
way home when they were about half
way between East Middlebury and this
village they met a heavy team IN a mar
row place on the road and IT is claimed
the team did not turn ont for them In
ded into the ditch and ran into a tree,
, throwing out the occupants. No one
was hurt except Mr.. Douglas and he
not seriously, but the automobile was
smashed almost into scrap iron The
r occupants in the car. besides the driver
were Richard Fradett, Harry McCreay
and young Herbert and Hendricks.
DR. and Mrs. Jenkins and their daugh-
~
have been here and at Lake Dunmorc
, for the past month, have returned It
. their home, accompanied by their son-in
law F. W. Beckwith, and famiiy.-Th,
; cattle shipment from this section Non
day consisted of six carloads of cows
calves and hogs for the New York anC
Boston markets,-Niss Mabel ualagan
who has been visiting at the home o
n Mr. and Mrs. Frank LaPan for the pas
few days, has returned to her home II
Boston.-Frcd I.aran has returned from
n Weybridge. whore he has been for tn,
. past Week.-Mrs. William Moore has re
:, turned to her home in Vergennes -Jamo
Richmond Of New York a former resi-
dent of this village, is in town for
visit to his mother on Seminary street
4 The Middlebury branch of the Vernon
Marble company, which has been shu
down for the past few days resume,
operations on Monday, the broken cabl
4 having been r"paired.-P. +, Kennedy
1 who has been In town for the past weel
with his family on Court street returne
i 30 Troy, y. y. on Monday. where he has
1 posltion.-E. X. Yates has gone to Lud
i low on busincss.-G y. Davis has re
turned from a trip through Lake Georg
a nd nj 7hut, lot, Nv