Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-11-01
ADDISON COUNTY .
MIDDLEBURY.

MIDDLEBURY.
Miss Marion Crosby, daughter of Mrs.
Jennie NJ. Crosby. and stenographer for
County Agent Bartlett, and Ernest Cutting,
of Middlebury. were married at seven
o'clock Saturday evening. The Rev.
Elbert B. Holmes, rector of st. Stephens
Episcopal Church, performed the cere-
mony. Mr.. and Mrs. Cutting will make
their home in this village.-NIonday, mar
ket day, eggs brought 40 to 45 cents
and butter 40 to AZ cents.-J. L.
Condor and family have moved to Shore
ham to make their home.-Edward Dam
iels has returned from Plattsburgh.
N. Y. where he has spent two weeks,
and has resumed his duties at the Addi-
son House.-Several new houses have
been built during the past season at the
plant Of the Middlebury Marble company.
east of the village, and the company
is intending to erect another lot Of new
buildings next season IL the present pros
porous condition of things continues
DR.. and Mrs. Walter J. White are visiting
Mrs. Whites sister, Mrs. Harry Graves.
at Ausable Forks. N. Y.-The Liberty
Loan sale here reached $112.OOO which.
however. is less by $4,000 than the min
imum of $l45,OOO fixed for this district
Mrs. julius w. Pitts of Burlington has
returned to that city after q weeks
visit here with Mrs. Guideon d. Miner
c. F. Rich has returned from New York,
where he has been on a weeks business
trip.-The Century department of the
Womens club will meet with Mrs. George
s. Russell at her home on Court street
Thursday evening.-Mr. and Mrs. Isaac
Williamson are parents Of a son.-There
will lie a social and entertainment in the
- 10 ICri
day evening at 7:30.
been notified that during November
the Boston dealers will pay them $3.A
per hundred pounds for 35 milk in
40-quart cans, and this scale of prices
Is likely TO be continued through the win
ter months.-Ten head of Morgan colt culls
were sold at auction at the government
Morgan stock farm in Weybridge Satur-
day forenoon. The animals sold low.
bringing from $50 down to S23 a head.
! Milo X. Moore of Middlebury officiated as
auctioneer.-There was n large attend
ance at the reception and Halloween
party given in the Grange hall Saturday
| evening by the Young Peoples society Of
st. Stephens Episcopal Church. Very nice
refreshments were served and there was
lots of fun Of the old-time Halloween va
riety.-Mr. and Mrs. Edward J. Crannelly
went Saturday to Aver. Mass. to visit
their son. William E. Crannelly, who is
with the 302nd field artillery at Camp De-
vens.-Mrs. Helen Baldwin and Mrs. w
w. Brown of Granville. N. Y, are visiting
Mrs. Grace A. Church.-Mr and Mrs
| Frank w. Cady Of Boston are in town
| for couple of weeks vacation visit at the
home of Mr.. Cady's parents. Mr.. and Mrs
Charles G. Cady.-Judge aand Mrs. Johr
T.. Weeks have returned from Boston
| where Judge Weeks went a week ago
| to look into the matter Of the application
Of general candidates for the superintend
ency Of the State Industrial school at Yer
gennes.-Joseph z. Carrigan for two year.
| county agricultural agent for Addison
county, has completed a highly successful
term of service and transferred the affairs
Of the agency to his successor. Isaac N
Bartlett. He has gone to Burlington t.
take up the work of his new position al
assistant State leader Of county agents.
Henry w. Brookins of Ottawa, Can, II
paying a visit to his uncle and aunt, Mr.
and Mrs. Fred S. Brookins, of Eas
| Mddlebury.-County Agent Bartlett will
hold seed and feltilizer meetings thi
week in the following towns in the county
Monday, at Monkton Ridge; Wednesday
at New Haven; Thursday at Lincoln ant
Friday at Whiting All meetings will b
in the evening.-Fred Newton. who is un
der bonds on a charge of stealing apples
will have a hearing this morning befor
Municipal Judge Dickens.-The Libert
bond sale in the Middlebury district pass
ed the 100000 mark for subscriptions o.
Saturday and the returns are not yet al
in; but it looks certain that the villag
will drop considerably below the high
water mark of $3.50 set for this district
The boy scouts are understood to hav
turned in about $4,000 worth of subcrip
tions.-Mr. and Mrs. Thomas Corvin hav
removed here from Burlington. Mr.. Cor
vim succeeds John d. Ryan as local agen
for the Burlington Rendering company
and they will occupy the house on Mort
Pleasant street. recently vacated by MI
and Mrs. Ryan.
A pretty wedding took place at s
Marys Catholic Church Tuesday mornin
at eight o'clock. when Miss Cecile Signo
daughter of Mrs Henry Gerow, wa
united in marriage to Arthur Josep
Hamel of Vergennes. The ceremony wa
performed by Father T. j. Leonard. Mr.
Joseph Hamel of Vergennes. a sister-ir
law of the groom was the matron of hone
and Joseph Hamel of Vergennes, brothe
of the groom, was best man. The brid
|
match, and the bridesmaid wore gov
of dark green and white hat. After tt
: ceremony at the church the bridal part
: were driven to the home Of the bride
parents on High street. where a weddir
breakfast was served. Mr.. and Mrs. Ham
, escaped and made their departure by aut'
mobile to parts unknown where they wi
spend their honeymoon. after which the
will return and they expect to make the
future home in Vergennes. The your
couple are we'll known in both Middlebul
and Vergennes and each has a host
friends who wish them the best of su
cess in their new life. They were receive
! of many costly and useful presents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lucius Webb of Granvil
are in town. spending their honeymoe
, , at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Lyma
A pretty wedding occurred at st. Mary
: Catholic Church Monday morning at eig
o'clock, when Miss Sarah Bordeau, daug
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Eye Bordeau of Cor
wall. was united in marriage to George
Gee of Burlington. Father Leonard pc
formed the ceremony. Miss Clara Bordet
OF Cornwall. sister of the bride. was Il
bridesmaid, and Mr. Barrow of We
a gennes. brother-in-law of the grooi
I was the best man. The bride was gown'
= in white and wore veil. The bridesma
: was gowned In Georgette crepe. After Il
d ceremony at the church the bridal par
v was driven to the home of the bride
o parents, where a wedding breakfast WI
!. served Mr.. and Mrs. Gee left for we
( ding trip, after which they will make the
Q home In Burlington. The young couple a
i very popular In their home towns al
!. they received many presents from the