Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-07-12
ADDISON COUNTY
MIDDLEBURY.

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at the residence Of Mr. and Mrs. Albert
3. Crane in Addison, when their daugh-
ter. Mary Luce Crane, was married to
George Martin Wilmarth of Boston. son
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred L. Wilmarth of
Addison. The ceremony was performed
by the Rev. Wallace 8. Boardman. The
maid of honor was Miss Ethel Smith Of
New Haven, and the best man was
Wilmarth, brother Of the
groom. The bridesmaids were the
Misses Carrie, Flora and Eta Wilmarth.
sisters of the groom. Miss Olive Gage
Of Middlebury, Miss Harriet Grandy Of
and Miss Harriet Smith Of Ad-
Olson. The bride was gowned in white
satin with hand embroidery and pearls,
her tulle veil being caught with orange
blossoms and she carried a shower
bouquet of lilies-of- -the-valley. The
maid of honor was gowned in pink net
over pink taffeta. with hand embroid-
cry. The bridesmaids, dressed alike.
wore white with long pink embroidered
slips. The rooms were decorated with
,aurels. roses and ferns. Following the
ceremony a wedding lunch was served.
Music for the occasion was furnished
by Vittum's orchestra of Middlebury
and Mrs. w. S. Boardman rendered sew
eral vocal selections preceding the cere-
mony. Among those present from out
of town were Mr.. and Mrs. Clayton
Crane Of Waterbury. Mr.. and Mrs. o. H.
Gage and daughter, Lorraine, Of Water
bury, Conn.,, Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy Gage
and family of Middlebury. Mr.. and Mrs.
H. w. Wheeler and Mr. and Mrs. Wiley
Wheeler Of New Haven. Miss Harriet
Grandy and Miss Adelaide Ross Of Rut-
land. Miss Helen Ellis of Pittsford.
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H. After an extensive automobile trip
through New Hampshire and Maine, Mr..
and Mrs. Wilmarth will reside in Bos-
ton.-The guests and domestics OF
Bread Loaf Inn and townspecple to the
number OF 100 participated In q Red
Cross parade Wednesday July 4. They
were led by Webster Barter. a bugler
from Middlebury, a color bearer, and q
Red Cross banner. After marching
along the highway by the cottages they
returned to Music hall. where the gath
ering listened to a talk by WILDER Mott
of New Jersey on the Red Cross work
at the front. This was followed by
America" and 1.-THE Star Spangled Ban
ner." Frederick Allen of Boston gave
a short talk on the work of the Red
Cross durin the Civil War.
The ladies of East Middlebury gave a
reception to the recently enlisted recruits
in the army and navy and to the old
soldiers in the Good Templars' hall Fri.
day evening. there being fully 800 present
The hall was very appropriately decor
ated for the occasion. The affair opened
with bugle call by Sergeant Bryant
followed by the singing of America
The Rev. John Evans Bold then made the
opening prayer. Leroy Sessions. will
appropriate remarks. introduced Lieuten
ant Sheldon. who has charge of the re-
cruiting station in this town, who gave
spirited speech, followed BY the Rev
G.. w. Moody. pastor Of the Methodis
Church of this village. Merle Tisdale
one Of the recruits, thanked the large
gathering in behalf of his fellow com
rades for the reception given them ant
was followed by George J. Hodges. WHIT
thanked them also in behalf of thu
Grand Army. This was followed b,
the serving of refreshments and th'
color scheme. red. white and blue. wal
carried out even In the ice cream ant
the plates on which 1t was served. Thu
young people enjoyed a dance in thu
same hall afterward. The committee il
charge wish to thank all who SO gen
erously took part in making it a success
There was good delegation went from
this village.
Ross H. Maynard ana young son, Ros
H.. Jr.. of Boston are in East Middle
bury to visit Mr.. Maynard's sister. Mrs
william Tisdale.-Mrs. w. A. Atwell an
daughters. who have been here durin
the school and college year. have gon
to their other home In Brandon for tn
summer.-Miss Della B. Seely. daughte
| of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles ]. Seely. wen
| Saturday to New York city to visit he
| sister, Mrs. Ray L. Fisher. wife of tn
big pitcher of the New York America
Baseball club.-Mrs. Sarah X. Gordo
| and daughters. Elizabeth and Julia. o
Marblehead, Mass, are in town to spen
| the rest of the summer.-Miss Katherin
Calhoun Of Springfield. Mass. is in tow
| for two weeks stay at the home OF he
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Calhoun
DR. Howard L. Averill. superintendent
of the Sunday school Of the Memoria
Baptist Church. took his Sunday schoc
| class to Lake Dunmore Saturday after
noon by automobile. where he gave ther
| half days outing.-Miss Emma Kings
ley Of Mora, N. Y, and Miss Gertrud
Kingsley Of North Bangor. N. Y. ar
in town for the summer. which they wi
spend at the home Of their mother o
| Elm street.-Archie Sheldon, who ha
spent month with his parents. Mr.. an
Mrs. George Sheldon. has returned
Charlotte. N. C.-Miss Hazel OConne
Of New York is in town for the summe
with her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. ]. .
O'Connell.-Dr. and Mrs. Willis Dewey {
| Ann Arbor. Mich, are In town for tn
summer with their son. Earl Dewey.
Or. Samuel Sheldon OF Brooklyn. N. Y
is in town for the summer and Is 9
the Addison House.-Mr. and Mrs. Harr
Williams and mother, Mrs. Williams. {
Rutland and Mrs. Williams mother, Mr.
j. T.. Buttolph. have started on an autt
mobile trip to Woodstock. the Whit
mountains and Boston.-Mrs. Ellen Vile
of Ticonderoga, N. Y. is visiting at tn
home of her son, Edgar Wiley.-Mr
Noble C. Brooks went Saturday to II
Mary Fletcher hospital at Burlington
whore she underwent an operation Il
appendicitis. She was accompanied b
Mrs. George Mead.-Miss Isabelle Carr
gan Of Pittsford. recent graduate I
Middlebury Cullege. Ia In town for sever
weeks.-Mrs. Orin Moses and gram
daughter, Miss Ethel Spooner. of Leice
ter are in town for weeks visit.
Mrs. Charles Gale Ia in Rutland for se'
eral days, the guest of Mr.. and Mr.
Patrick Denning.-Mr. and Mrs. Arth,
w. Eddy and daughter Jessie have r
turned after few days visit In Moul
Holly.-Charles Peck Of New York cit
former resident. is In town.-Harl
Mack of Hartford. Conn.,. Is in town
visit his father. James Mack.-Mrs. T.
| Halpin of Rutland Is at the home of h
| daughter. Mrs. Thomas p. Brennan
} r. Yates. who recently purchased q pl
Of land on Mil street. has broken groul
for hs new laundry buildingn. The wo
will be pushed until II Is completed.
The regular meeting Of the Middlebu