Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-04-01
ADDISON COUNTY
MIDDLEBURY

posed 10 De cologne spirits, at Murphy s
home at Ripton on Wednesday evening.
The complaining witness was Fred Ubar,
a brother of Henry. Deputy Sheriff
Noble j. Sanford and Chief Of Police
George II. Chaffee went to Ripton Thurs
day evening and found two quart bottles
full Of the supposed cologne spirits. at
the same time arresting Murphy and
bringing him to Middebury. Justice
Dickens held the respondent for county
court under $3.50 bail. which was imme-
diately furnished.
The 14th annual reunion OF Camp Abb
nahi was held in this village Friday and
Saturday. The meeting was held in the
Y. NJ. c. A. rooms on Main street. The
WOmans Auxiliary served a banquet In
the parors of the Memorial Baptist
Church Friday night. Short addresses were
made, "reminiscences told by some of the
campers, stereopticon pictures of camp
shown, extracts from the camp history
read plans for 1915 outlined and a camp
fire service held. Saturday they visited
the college. the sheldon Art museum and
other points of interest. There was also
an indoor track meeting. The visitors
were entertained by the members of the
local Y. NJ. G. A.-Ernest Reynolds and
Walter Small have returned to Proctor
after "A few days in town.-Mrs. Merrill
VINO has been at the home of her broth
er. r. G. 5. Blnn, has returned to New
iaven.-Mr. and Mrs A. b. Binn OF
Newport. y. Y. are in town to visit his
brother, r. G. 5. Blinn.--Hebcrt Summer
OF Case street has gone to Mary Fletch-
or hospital where he is to undergo treat
ment. He was accompanied by his SON
in-law. George kidder Jr-The Ladies'
Association for Home and Foreign Mis-
sions will hold a thank Offering meeting
in the vestry Of the Congregational
Church Friday at three p. m. The lead
or will be Mrs. Archie Cook-Mrs. James
Condor Is confined by illness -Edea,
Blinn, who has spent two years in the
West, is In town TO visit his parents. Mr.
and Mrs. r. g. s. Blinn-Mrs kingsley
of Elm street and Miss Ida S Waugh
| left Saturday for Washington, D. C.
where they vii, spend a few days.-At
| a meeting OF the creditors of William II
baldwin held Friday Robert F. Finney
of the National bank Of M!ddlebury wa.
appointed trustee.--Mrs. Eugene Smith o
| Rutland is in town to visit at the home
Of Mr. and Mrs. A. b. Smith Of Wash
lngton street.-Fordyce Moore who ha:
| had charge Of the commercial depa rtrn
of the high school, has resigned his po
sition, Miss Evelyn Muldoon. who ha!
been assistant in this department, will
| have charge Of the same for the re
mainder # the year. Miss Burfe o
Plattsburgh, y. Y. has been engaged Il
assist Miss Muldoon for the present
| News has been received Of the death o
Miss Alice Bronson. a former resident
at her home in Windsor. Conn., w
| Rocch has been engaged for the com
| ing season as steward on the steamer
ChateaugaY on Lake Champaign Mr.
and Mrs. Arthur Lyman have rented tn,
Mussey place on Chipman Hin and vii
| take possession at once.-Mss Irma
| Lane has returned from Rurling
ton, where she has spent two weeks
A parent-teachers' association has beer
organized in the Middlebury high school
with the following officers; President
Mrs. u. II. Corkran; secretary, Mrs W
s. Burrage. This is a national organza
| tion and has for its aim the better co
| operation Of home and school, The mex
meeting will be held Friday April
at S;3O at the high school All parents
are requested to be present.--Chares j
| Bruya of Providence, r. l.. forme
resident, is in town to visit his mother
Mrs Mary Bruya.-A civil service exam
ination for the position of clerk and car
rier in the M1ddlebury postoffice wa
held in the grand jury rooms at the cour
house from nine to three O'Clock Sat
urday. conducted by George w Mead o
| the local postoffice. There were nine can
ddates, all men.-A. Fitzpatrick went Il
Winooski Saturday to spend a few day,
with his father. Frank Fitzpatrick, wh'
is undergoing treatment at the Fam,
Allen hospital.-Mr. and Mrs. John A
Wilcox and daughters. Alice and Flor
e.,e. of Fordham, y. Y. are visiting /,
this vcnity.--Frank Shackett, Jr.. VIII,
has been confined by Illness for week
was able to be at his place of business
| again Saturday.
| Bernard kavanaugh Of ballstor
Spa is in town for few DAYS at tn,
home of Mr.. and Mrs. William Far
rell,-George Delphia has returned
from Wnooski where he accompanie,
his daughter to the Fanny Allen hos
pital where she is to undergo an op
Grafton for appendicitis-Miss Esthe
Shea has gone to Washington. ID. C.
where she will visit relatives for
few days-Richard Fradett Of Brattle
boro Is In town to visit relatives ans
friends.--Oscar Ricknell. who has bee,
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs r. g
| Benedict for a few days, has returned
| to Lincoln.--H. G. sullivan. who hs,
spent the past winter IN Asheville, N
c., has returned home.--The knight,
OF King Arthur met in the parlors o.
the Memorial Baptist Church Monda,
evening-Mr and MS. A. j. Blackmer
who have spent the winter In Florida
have left there and will be in New
York about the first OF the month re
naming until May |, when they ar,
expected to return to their home here
Mrs. Olive Ellis of Burlington is IN
town,-Monday. market day, esk
| brought II to 10 cents and butter q
to 2S cents some of the ladies Of tn,
Memorial Baptist Church went to tn,
home of Mrs. Roy T.. Whittimore a
the Baptist parsonage Saturday nigh
and gave her a birthday party whicl
was complete surprise Refresh
ments were served, The family o
Mrs. Mary Bruya are having a reunion
at her home on South street and al
Of the children, sons and daughters o
the late Charles Bruya. are here. In
| Guiding: Charles Bruya of Providence
r. l.. Edward Bruya OF Middlebury
Frank Bruya of Spokane, Wash, Loui
3ruya Of Barre, Arthur Bruya of Vcr
gennes, Miss Della and Miss Clar,
Bruya of Middlebury, Mrs. Hattie
| Banning of Hartford, Conn, and Mrs