Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-12-03
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Leroy G. Russell of Middlebury has
ocen appointed and commissioned NUM-
cipal Judge of Middlebury TO fill the va
2ancy occasloned by the resignation of
Judge James r. Donoway, appointed to
the superior court. Mr.. Russell is a ma
live of New Haven and a graduate Of
Middlebury College in the class of 1897.
He studied law principally with j. Il.
Cushman of Burlington. with whom he
was later, for few years, in partnership
with offices in Middlebury For four
years Mr.. Russell was States attorney or
Addison county. He has practiced law In
Middlebury for u years with great sue
cess.--There will be a special meeting OF
the Addison County Agricultural society
held in the town hall in Middlebury on
Wednesday, December 8, at one O'Clock,
to take up the matter Of changing the
date of the annual meeting from the first
Wednesday in January, which now con-
ficts every alternate year with the open
ing Of the State Legislature, and every
year with other state events. TO the sec
ond Wednesday in December. The regu-
lar annual meeting for the election Of
officers and the transaction of business
will be called at 80 p. M. Immediately
following the special meeting.--The feder-
itcd fair of the Congregational Methodist
and Episcopal Churches will he held next
Tuesday afternoon and evening in the
town hall There will be on sale many
fancy and useful articles suitable for
gifts, home made candy and food. The
cafe will supply lunches and suppers The
feature of the occasion will be the oper-
eta given in the evenine.-Mrs. savilla
vy+1o Of To IF
Middlehury, and who had spent most OF
her own life here, died at the home of her
daughter in Northficld suddenly at about
noon on Monday, aged "A years Mrs.
Kingsley is survived by one son and two
daughters, Theron Kingsley, who Ia n
Illinois Mrs. Thressa Aldrch of North
field, with whom she had been living, and
Mrs. George Hooper of Daytona. Fla. The
remains will be brought TO Middlebury
for burial and funeral services will be
held in the Methodist Church at two
O'Clock Saturday afternoon, the delay be-
ing occas stoned in order to give the dis
tant children a chance to get here, The
funeral services will be conducted by the
Rev. d. II. Corlran and the burial Will
be in the West cemetery. President John
NJ Thomas Of Middlebury College deliv7
the CONGREGATIONAL Church of Rutland at
$3.50 O'Clock Tuesday evening. The club
gave n SUPERB. G. Pierce OF Burling-
ton, a former resident OF Middlebury, Is
in this vicinity.-The Hon. j. b. Dono-
way, for the past year Judge Of the NUM-
cipal court of Mddlebury, went Monday
to Chelsea to preside at the December
term OF the Orange county court
The Middlchury board of trade will
hold another Of their dinners at the Add
son House Thursday evening, December
10, at seven o'clock. Governor-elect
Charles w. Gates will speak. as will also
walter II. Crockett. Tickets can be pro-
cured from Mcssrs. j, r. Buttolph and q,
L. Crane or may be obtained from the
sccretar' E. =. Seymour-Mrs vii King.
fOrm'. Sdent bit now of Shoreham,
Is quite Iu.-G. j. Duncan and family
are novn, from the Lawrence block on
Main street to the Mary Phelps house on
North Pleasant street.-G, r.. Marshall
has returned from Cincinnati. Ohio. where
he spent ten days. j. Smith of Troy,
\, y. was in town Tuesday--Judge Fred
NJ. foote has returned from Malone, Y,
Y, where he has been for two weeks
Principal r. Stewart Esten, who has been