Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-03-26
THE NEWS BY COUNTIES
From the Island in the Lake t.
the Passumpsic, Along Ot-
ter Creek and Shores
of White River.
ADDISON COUNTY
MIDDLEBURY.

MIDDLEBURY.
AT the regular meeting of the
board OF selectmen e. E. Ross was
elected chairman. The following ap-
pointments were made: Fence view
ers, George Hodges, Michael Halpin
and f. c. Severance; pound keeper,
John w. Kenworthy; inspector OF
leather, Isaac L. Rogers; weigher Of
coal, Noah Wissell.
Prof A. E. Lambert has return
cd from trip in the northern part of the
State, where he gave several lectures on
birds.-Mr. and Mrs. Amos Wilson have
| returned from Shoreham. mar
ket day. eggs brought 16 to is cents and
butter % 20 25.-A small blaze back of the
Joe Calvi fruit store Saturday afternoon
| caused a little excitement for few min
utes but no dana &c was done. The fire
! caught in some straw in banana crates
| piled up on the outside of the building
Mr.. Calvi and his nephews extinguished
the baze.-Walter Small has leased the
| building formerly used as an Office at the
marble mill and will move his family there
| in a foW days from Weybridge street,
| the housc which he has been occupying
| having been sold to Mr.. Bullock.--Mrs. y.
| l.. Fish and Mrs. =. G. Norton have re-
| turned to Ncrgcuncs after n. few days IL
| town with their daughters, who are stu
| j nts at the college The cattle shipment
| Monday consisted of five caroads.-Mrs
| David Wisscl ard two children. who have
becn visiting ia Burlington for two weeks
! have returned home.-Glbert Dumas, whc
mas been visiting his daughter, Mrs. Franz
| Loomis. and family in Rutland for a few
! days. has returnod.-Mrs. Charles l.
| Button, who has been in Brandon for
week, accompanied Judge Button hume
on Jonday y.--P. VI clifford and George j
/ Elliott of Bristol are in toWn.-MrS. Ray
T." Fisher, wife Of the well known pitcher
of the New York American League. Is IL
Rutland visiting hcr sister Miss Della !.
Seel"y.-The membership OF the Nlddlo-
bury Congregational 'h'rTh al IN" oios''
lot tho 'nUrch wear WAS ~ or "hom g.
united with the churru Withln the pas
Near-Mrs. Juhn W. HaI4ldaN IS serious
| " 'H with pneumonia MISS Maroon
| haIu"lh is III hutland HAIRY
hlIlinSs IS SERIOUSLY Ill al ms nome west
OF th'S VlI'aSe.-R Rchard fradette mas f"-
| 'urfed from braltIe"oro' "n'I' ne mas
! peen NIsltills LOT Wees
| George Bailey, arrested several days
| ago. was before Judge Donoway in
| municipal court Saturday and was bound
| over in SlOp bonds for appearance at
the next term of Addison county court,
| charged with the burglary of the home
| OF ID. II. Bowen in New Haven.-The
| Essay club met with Mrs w. s.
| Burrage WedneSday.-Fel Cole Jr., has
| taken a position as clerk with the Middle
| bury supply store-lsaac Lavonche, Sr.,
and family have moved from their farm
Just north of this village to the Boudreau
! house on South Pleasant street, which he
recently purchased.-Miss Theresa
| Wooster who has been i'll for 10 days
has so far recovered as to resume her
duties at the Middlebury supply store
Miss katherine Calhoun, who has been
visiting relatives and friends in Boston
for a few days, has returned.-Mr. and
Mrs John j. Hyde who have been guests
of his mother, Mrs. Carolina Hyde, have
returned to Ticonderoga, y. Y.-The next
meeting of the NGddlebury Grange will
be held Friday evenng.-Although Satur-
day was supposed to be the first day of
spring the mercury registered from four
to y degrees below zero In different
parts Of the vllage.-Gilbert Dumas has
gone to Rutland to visit his daughter
Mrs Frank Loomis.-Mr and Mrs. L. L.
Jones have returned from Shoreham-
Mrs. Rufus Wainwright is FLIP. F.
! Chapman has gone to Burlington for a
few days Burpard Burns, one of the
teachers in the public school at Brandon
spent Sunday in town with his mother,
Mrs. T. f. Burns.-A G. Perry has re-
) turned to Brandon.-Eugene Shambo OF
! Rutland spent Sunday with his family on
Court street-D II. Brown is in Bellows
; Falls for "A few days-Painters are at
work on the interior OF c. f. Rich
store on Main street-Mr. and Mrs. o. II.