Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-04-22
ADDISON COUNTY
MIDDLEBURY.

died at the home of his sister. Mrs.
Clarance w. Page at Ausable Forks,
n. Y, Friday morning of tuberculosis
and complications, aged IS years. Mr..
McHugh was the son Of the late George
McHugh of Middlebury. The deceased
spent most of his life In Mddlebury,
but had lived for several years in Bos-
ton. He had been gradually falling
in health for flve or six years. lie was
member of Col. A. s. Tracy Camp.
Sons of Veterans. and was captain of
that organization for two years. lie
is survived by two brothers and one
sister. Benjamin McHugh OF Middle
bury. William =. McHugh. who Is in the
West, and Mrs. Clarence w. Page: and
by a haf-sister and half-brother Miss
Katherine McIIugh Of Middlebury and
Frank C. McIIugh of Middlebury, The
remains We're brought to Mddlebury
on tho l2:39 train Saturday and taken
to the McTiugh homestead on South
street The funeral was held at
st, Mary's Catholic Church at nine
o'clock Monday morning.
The remains of George McfluEh
were brought here Saturday from Au-
sable Forks. n. Y, here he died Fri.
day, and taken to the old McIIugh
homestead on South street The fu-
neral was held at St Mary's Cath
olic Church Monday morning at nine
o'clock. with burial in the family lot
in the Catholic cemetery The re-
mains were accompanied by Mr and
Mrs. Clarence Page and Miss Kath-
crime McHueh, his two sisters and
N, l,s, lou. u, 10
confined by illness Ernest Mum
ford and family have moved from
the Beatty house on Weybridge street
to the I.amorder house on North Pleas
ant street.-The Altar Guild OF St
Stephens Church will hold it's annual
meeting at the home of Miss Belle
Wright Thursday afternoon at $50
Ira H. La Fleur has gone with his
family to Orwell and taken possession
of the Eagle Inn. which he purchased
last week. The house will be open
to the public some time next month
Mrs. Donald Hurlhurt of Shrew sbury
Is visiting at her former home.-Tienry
ANlward is in Ludlow for two weeks
with his parents.-The old Batteli
homestead on the corner Of Main and
seymour streets is being entirely rem
oNated on the interior and needed
improvements will he made later on
the eNterior.-AIrs. Moses Wimmett
and son, Paul. have returned from
Pittsford. where they have bccn to
visit Mrs. Wimmett's parents. Mr. and
Mrs. Nicholas Weinle. Miss Marion
Panton of Nereennes is here 10 visit
her mother, Mrs Albert Hendricks.
Mrs. Fred C. Nassau entertained the
sewing club at her home ON Seymour
mander Edward Goulett has returned
from St. Adams, where he has been for
a week attending the Grand Army en-
Charles f.. Youtt, who
has been I'll for 10 days. Is slowly re-
covering. Miss Gladys X Cartmcll has
been appointed and sworn in as register
Of probate court.-A large force OF car
penters. masons and painters are work
ing on the Battell house at the corner OF
Main and Seymour streets which will
be used as headquarters for the business
affairs of Charles Swift. Mr. and Mrs
Swift are to make their home here with
Mrs. Swift's father, former Governor
John w. Stewart.-Joseph :. Clark who
has been at the Fanny Allen hospital,
FOR six weeks. returned Friday
noon. He is suffering from two shocks
Of paralysis and does not seem to i'm
prove.
At the meeting OF the Middle bury
College corporation it was voted to
place a $1,000 pipe organ in thf new
Mead Memorial chapel the construction
of which is being rapidly pushed. The
addition OF this beautiful instrument
to this handsome chapel will add in
to the impressiveness and
power OF the college morning opening
exercises and will add materially TO
the beauty OF the Chapers interior.
News was received Monday Of the
death at four in the morning OF Ansop
X. Carr of Middlebury at the home of
his son. Reid l.. carr, New York
la wyer. Death was caused by artcrio-
sclerosis. MIR. Carr, who born october
II. 1889. was "A resident of Middlebury
for 80 years. During the past three
years he made his home with his son
in New York. For many years he was
an extensive produce dealer here He
leaves no immediate relatives except
the son and cousin. NJ. s. Carr of
His wife. who was NJ
Louise Landon, died in 1909, Mr. Carr
ing in the 9th Vermont regiment He
was a member OF william r. Russell
Post of Middlebury and was also ad-
jutant of the department OF Vermont
=. A. r., during the time that Col A.
) Tracy of Middlebury was commander.
He was a strong republican and held |
various offices in the town and vii /
age. He belonged to the Mddlcbury
Lodge, knights Of Honor, during the |
years in which ii was 1ourishin& The |
remains were brought to Middlebury |
and the funeral services were held |
1t the Methodist Church Wednesday
afternoon at two o'clock.-The first
"a seball game of the season will be
played on the Porter field Saturday
lfternoon between the Middlebury and
Fair Haven high school teams.-The
Misses Ada and Jennie Bristol, who
nave been visiting their mother, Mira
VI. T. Bristol, In Vergennes have gone
o Brooklyn N. Y, for Il few days
previous to her return to town
MIR and Mrs, A. u. Vittum.
who spent the winter in Daytona. Fla,
nave returned. Mrs. H. NJ Hendesonl
eft Tuesday for Albany. n. Y.
where she will make her home with |
Ter daughter--Mrs. Lizzie Brick has
gone to Bellows Falls. where she will
'isit for a week or 10 days.---Monday.
market day, eggs brought 10 and 20
ents and butter 2G,-The local troup
# hoy scouts will present the play.
The Adventures of Boy Scout" In
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