Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-12-09
ADDISON COUNTY
MIDDLEBURY.

brother, Arthur Fitzpatrick Gene
We've Elmare who has been visiting at
the home of her parents Mr.. and Mrs.
Horace Elmare. has returned to Poultney.
Mrs. Augusta Bacon has returned from
Albany, n. Y, where she has been on
Il visit for few weeks.-Mr and Mrs.
Howard Mouton of Washington. d. c..
are in this vicinity to visit relatives and
friends. .-Georse Mclaughlin has re-
turned from Tconderoga, n. Y.-Prof.
l.. r. Perkins has returned from Mont
peier.-Mark Casey has returned from
Rutland, where he has been to visit rela-
tives and friends.-The Rev. and Mrs.
Roy f. Whittimore and two children
have returned from Boston. where they
have spent two weeks.
Thomas Bullard. who has taken
the big numbering job at North Fayston,
which will last till next spring. started
for that place Monday. lie was accom-
panied by Rollin Hier and Edward
Bennett of Middlebury and has large
gang of men already engaged there.--Carl
Sears, n young man of this village. had
his left arm broken at his wrist while at
work Monday running II circular saw
at the factory Of the Vermont Shade
Roller at Vergennes-Hebert Newton
has gone to Noyan junction for two
weeks visit-Cassius Bosely of this vii
lage while chopping in the Holland
swamp in Cornwall cut cash in his right
foot so that three stitches had to be
taken to close it. He was then brought
to his home in this village.-The Gorham
Brothers are making some extensive re-
pairs on the Ferlard property which they
recently purchased-N. S. Foote went to
st. Adams for an operation on
his nose--Joseph w. Calhoun has re-
turned from Oswego y. Y, whore he
has been for 10 days to visit his daugh-
ter Mrs. NJ. r. Burt-NIiss Mable Rising
has returned from Brandon.-George Nc
Claughin has returned from Ticonderoga.
n. Y, where he has spent a week.-Mrs..
j. W. Kelley has gone to Ferrisburg to
visit her daughter, Mrs. Avery.-Monday.
market day, eggs brought 81 to 3S cents
and butter &c to 30 cents.-Mrs. Edward
Goodreau and daughter, Mrs. Damon
Champagne, have gone to Montreal,
where they will visit for 10 days.-Miss
Julia Carl of North Pleasant street left
town for Colorado Springs. Colo, where
she will spend some time.
Mrs Elizabeth f. Dewey, widow Of 10.
siah L. Dewey, who has made her home
with her brother. Henry Hammond. on
South Pleasant street. died very suddenly
at 1890 o'clock Tuesday morning at the
age of so years. Mrs. Dewey was down
street Saturday. She was at the break
fast table in the morning and seemed
to feel as well as usual for woman Of
her age, but after breakfast she com
planned Of n headache and n doctor was
IIaI of dnot
She is survived by one brother, Henry
Hammond, with whom she lived. and
son. DR.. w. A. Dewey of Ann Arbor.
Mich. The funeral will be held at her
late home Friday afternoon at 80 o'clock.
Mark Turner has returned from Forest
dale, where he has been for few days
closing MP his summer home.-Bushnell
Smith, who has been for some time at
New Haven. Conn, and later in Yer
gennes, is visiting at his parents home
here.-The Misses Nellie r. Pearson and
Della l.. Abbott of Springfield are here
to visit relatives.
A meeting of the William T. Russell
Circle, Ladies of the q. a. r., was held
Tuesday night NJ the home OF Mrs. Edwin
e. Jones on Water street, Mrs. Jones be-
ing president Of the local circle. The an
nual inspection of the circle was made.
The president of the State department
Myrtle NJ. Parker Of Burlington. and the
department inspector, Clara Rock Of
Mort hfield, were here to conduct the pro-
ceedings. There was a large number Of
the local circle present. Refreshments
were served. Remarks were made by In
spector Rock and Comrade Charles r.
Youtt. commander, James NJ. Tracy. and
Walter w. Martin, past commanders Of
the local Russell Post President Parker
and Inspector Rock went Wednesday
to Essex where they are to inspect the
circle in that town.--Rurt l.. Alden, a for
mer resident who has been visiting here
| for a few days. returned Wednesday II
| Brandon being the feast of
| the Immaculate Conception masses We're
| said at St. Marys Church at five O'Clock
and eight o'clock in the morning. with eve
ming services at 7:3o.-Mrs. Hattie Strong
| is in Castleton.-Frank A. Armstrong
| and sister, Miss Mary c. Armstrong, of
| Syracuse, n. Y, are visiting in town
| The federated fair opened in the
town hall Tuesday afternoon at five
o'clock an continued during the evening,
| 1t will continue through to-day and this
| evening.-Mrs. Wilber Toleman of Med
ford, Mass, is visiting at the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. c. A. Lyman.-Denzil Calvin ha )
| returned from Albany. n. Y.-Lewis Boise
and sister, who have been visiting in
| Troy, n. H., for a few weeks. have re-
| turned home.-The agricultural extension
school being held in the Grange hall will
continue until Saturday. The attendance
thus far though not large has been reg
ular One change has been made in the
program. The Wednesday evening pro.
gram will be given Friday evening in con
nection with the grange meeting. For
this program the grange opens its doors
to the public and all are invited. The
program for the remainder of the week
Is as follows: Thursday morning, lime
demonstration: afternoon, barn repairs
and clean milk demonstration, drainage
demonstration, Principles and Method
of Breeding; Friday forenoon, seed selec
ton, testing and treatment demonstra-
tion.-M. T. Butterfeld has sold his resi-
dence on South street to Professor Per-
kins.
VERGENNES.
| The Panton corner school will be
closed for the winter and the pupils will
be carried to the South school, Miss
Conant. who taught at the Corner school,
has been transferred to the Sand Road
school to take the place made vacant
by the resignation Of Mrs. Rogers.