Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-10-15
HAPPENINGS IN VERMONT


sale will he in charge OF the elementary
depa. tmcnt of the Bible school-N. S.
Foote and family, who recently came
here from St Adams, are moving their
household goods into the Lafieur house
on College street, where they will make
their home. Mr. Foote has also opened
a reo, estate office in the Battell block.
The Baptist Church society OF Webster,
Mass, has extended a call to the Rev.
Richard Il. Esten, n former pastor of
the Memorial BAPTIST Church OF Middle
bury, to succeed the Rev. Harry st.
John Filmer, who recently resigned the
Webster pastoratc. Mr. Fstcn has
preached twice at Webster. lie has also
held pastorates in Boston, Ameshury,
Wcstiicld and Roslindale, Mass.-Ray-
mond Benedict, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Il. S. Benedict OF Court street, left Mon
day for Colinsvlle, okla, whore he eX
poets to mako his home. Charles Brooks,
who suffered a shock OF paralysis a few
weeks ago, is slowly recovering and Is
now able to sit up all day
Mre. Jane s Pride, a we'll known Middle
hurry woman. died at her home on Semi
nary street at $50 o'clock Tuesday morn
ing, aged 6S years. She had been III two
years. Mrs. Pride was the daughter OF the
late James Madison Sladc of Middlebury
and sister of William IT. Slado and
James NJ. Sladc. Jr. She was a grand
daughter of James NJ. Sladc. who many
years ago was lIcutonant-Eoverno of tn,
state Of Vermont She leaves two nicces.
Mrs. Gushing lIill of Middlebury and Mrs
Burton THOMPSON Of New York city. The
funeral ARRANGEMENTS have not been
made. She was an esteemed member 90
the Methodist Church OF this villaur.--A
county democratic rally will he hold i'm tho
town hall Monday evening. Harlan f.
Howe Of St Johnshurv. candidate for GOV
crnor. and Patrick NJ. Neldou Of Run
land will he the speakers. The Middleburv
high school eleven will play two games
this week The first will bee with Proctor
high on Thursday afternoon at four O'Clock
and the second with Vorgcunoe hirh on
Saturday afternoon at $3.50 o'clock.-NIr
ana Mrs. II. f. King of Nanpa. Idaho,
are visiting at the home of Mr. and Mrs. I
NJ Taylor-l[. J. Piper has purchased 20
acres of land on what is known as the
middle road just south of this village and
will start a poultry and hog farm.-Fred
Nash has broken ground for his new resi-
dence on Court street.-The remains Of
Mrs. Alice Ward, widow Of James Ward,
were taken To Bristol Tuesday morninH
the funeral being held at St Amhrosc's
catholic Church at ten O'Clock Burial
was in the family lot in the Catholic
cemetery. She died in this village sun
day at the home Of her daughter. Mrs. e.
NJ. Hanks. of South street where she has
made her home for some time. DIR. Prem
tiss has returned from Montpelier, where
he was called n week ago hv the illness
ana death of his mothor-Mrs. Peter King
has gone to Ticonderoga, y Y, for few
DAYS. accompanied by her husband
Harold w Abbott who has been spend
ing some time I'm Norwood, Mass, has re
turned and resumed his duties at Middle
bury College-The report that DR. Sanhorn
Is going South for the winter is without
foundation He expects to remain in Mid
dleburv-AIrs. Otto =. Moore is In Proctor
to visit her daughter. Mrs. Ernest NJ
Severance. She will 20 from there t.
NrW York to spend the wintcr-Miss
Nellie Hisgans has returned to West Rut-
land.-Mr. and Mrs. Peter J. Kinks have
returned from Rutland-Hartwell Dan
yeau and Mrs. Albert Hendricks have re-
turned from NerSennes "here they were
'al'" by the aetth OF Lewis L. Law
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NiddIehur,. GRADED echool Inns roturred
oft.r q visit i'm Vcr.cuues to hc, .Istar
Miss Lizzie Barry, and has resumed her
duties at tho school Mrs. flart.,eu II,
v,au went TUESDAY to Ticondorng4. y
Y. in company with her mother, Mrs
Peter King, who is to take medical treat
mcnt in the vicinity of riconderoga.- Mrs
Mary y. Langworthy has returned to
l1insdale. y. H., whore she is making her
nom with her son, Fred l.anSW"rthy.
Ray Seeley, the n-ycar-old son Of Mr..
ana Mrs. George See!ey OF Munroe street
who mad been i'll for some time died
at their nome wednesday morning of
complication OF diseases. The funeral
Will be held at MS late home Friday
afternoon at two o'clock-Necy Dorion,
who for six years has been with the firm
of Charles r. cheney & CO., and before
that FOR u years with the firm of L. S.
knight & co.. in the tailoring business,
Will sever his connection with the Cheney
firm at the end Of the present week. He
intends TO go into business for himself
in Middlebury in the Cobb block on Main
Street-MlsS Clara Clark has gone to st.