Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1918-05-16
Addison County
MIDDLEBURY


dIebury,s ouota.-Mr. and Mrs. william
Cranne,lv have gone 70 Verrennes to live
as Mr.. CrannelIv has taken a position as
night operator at the railroad station
there-Mrs. M. T. bristol OF yereennes,
who has been hare 70 visit her daughters,
the Misses Tennie ana Ada Rr,stol. was
taken III some davs aso with bronchitis,
but ia now improyine.-Miss Ruth Ball.
who has been in town for several weeks,
has left for her ,home in .lew Rochelle,
N. Y. but will stop over for some time
IN Albany to visit friends.-Mr. and
Mrs. Luther Bonney and son left Sat-
urday for Turner. Me. making the
trim by automobile. Charles f.
Partridge of East Middlebury has re-
turned from Proctor, where she has been
70 visit her son, Frank c. Partridge. presi-
dent of the Vermont Marble company. She
was accompanied on the trim by Mrs
Almon Enos.-Miss Doris MacKelsey, who
has been in town for several months, has
returned to West Rutland and will spend
the summer with her parents.-Mrs. Theo-
dore Wells and children of New York city
are In town to visit her brother. John A.
Fletcher-Col and Mrs. T. M. Chapman
have returned from New York city, where
they have been to visit their daughter,
Mrs. Kodjbanoff.-B. Landers has re-
turned from Rutland, where he has been
on a short business trip.-Mrs. Ida f.
Emerson has gone to Gassetts, where
she will spend few weeks.-Henry
westall, who has been in town for a few
days, has returned to Richmond.-G. NJ.
Ray, who has been in town to visit his
sister, Mrs, Robert Pinney. has returned
to Shelburne.-Burley Sears of BURLINGTON
and Carl Sears of vergennes, who have
been in town for a few days. have re-
turned to their homes.-Rupert TAYLOR.
who has been visiting for a week at the
home of his parents. Mr.. and Mrs Fred
TAYLOR. has returned to Rutland.-yictor
]. Bruce. a former ticket agent and tele-
praph operator at the local station here.
who has been visiting old friends in town.
has returned to Syracuse. N. Y.-Mrs. w.
H. Hildreth who has been visiting Prof
and Mrs. Frank e. Howard for a few
weeks. has returned TO East Jaffrev. N. H.
John d. RYAN. a former resident OF this
village. who has been IN town for a week
to visit friends. has returned to Oedens-
burg. N. Y.-The Alpha Sigma Phi
fraternity. which has occunied the DR..
M II. Eddy house on wevhridre street
has given IN the same and ia moving
into the rooms in the Ross block on Main
street ovsr the Inv store-Mr and Mrs
l.. A. Tucker. who have snent the winter
with their daughter Mrs. w. M. Sever.
ance. in Oakdale. Mass. have returned
home and opened their home on Case
street.-Curtis Desia ry3on has resigned his
position as baggage master at thu denot
and gone to New York. where ne has
taken a position with the Lake George
Steamship company.-Dr, p, e. Meilen has
returned from White Plains, N. Y, where
he went to visit his sister, Mrs. Allen
| Nelson. Mrs. Nelson will remain for
while longer.-Mr. and Mrs. Perci-
val Hall of New York city are at
the Addison.-PhilIip S. Calhoun, book
keeper at the National bank Of Middle
| bury for two years, has resigned his posi-
ton. as he has been called to the colors
and will go to Camp Devens in the next
draft, May 25.-Word has been received
that Mr. and Mrs. Dane d. Jackson of
Springfield. Mass, are parents of daugh-
ter. They were former residents of this
village.-James Condor. who has been
one OF Middlebury's most popular clerks
Tor q years. has resigned his position
with Louis Henfeld. which took effect
Saturday evening.-Mrs. E. ]. Wiley. who
spent the winter at Hepburn hall, has
opened her own home on South street.
Miss Marion Dana, who has been visiting
Miss Isabelle Bristol. has returned to New
Haven.-Mrs. Mary Simpson and James
Mcfarland of Camden. N. j.. are In town
to visit their sister. Mrs. William Dun
can.-Mrs. William X. Foster Is In Ripton
assisting In the care OF her father, c. B
Noble. who has been seriously Ill. but Is
now improving.-Mrs Arthur Freeguard
who has been here for some time to visit
her mother. Mrs E. L. Pierce, has re-
turned to Whiting. accompanied home b,
her mother.
The annual graduating exercises OF thu
Middlebury high school were held In thu
town hall Friday evening. The hall wal
filled to its capacity. The stage was ap
propriately decorated with evergreen ant
the class colors. blue and gold, and in th'
center hung their motto bearing the fol
lowing inscription, "Vincit Qui Laborat.
On the stage were the teachers and tn
prudential committee. The diplomas wer
presented to the graduates by Super
intendent A. w. Eddy in appropriate re
marks. The graduating class. which mum
bered Al in all, which is somewhat large
than usual and there were onlv nine boy
in II. The graduates met in one NJ the aid
rooms in the front of the hall and a
promptly eight O'Clock marched into tn
hall up the main aisle tn seats reserve
for them in the front. IN the nou.ic n
Vittums orchestra and und.r the mar
: shalsbin NJ Orin Nelson Th. roi,ow,r
we're the nrize u,nners. r,r.t xethor,n
Rurra1e whose ..sav ana ,,a,.a,.,or,, ,,,.
m "One Ar,er,cor won,on a., rrr.,..'
second HavaI Alice p,,,;n1s ,'ho.. ass.
was on "rhr,st ana potr,nt,sn,". .h,rI