Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1918-01-31
IN VT;
NEWS BY COUNTIES
ADDISON COUNTY
MIDDLEBURY.

MIDDLEBURY.
Mrs. Edna Almira Crock woody Gros-
venor died Monday morning at 9:2o
o'clock at her home Of a shock, aged
SO years. Mrs. Grosvenor arose at Ave
O'Clock and was discovered at 1880
o'clock She is survived by two daugh-
ters, Miss Ruth L. Grosvenor and Miss
Lucy Grosvenor; one son, Walter Gros-
venor. all Of Middlebury; three step
Harry A.. John NJ, Of Los
Angeles. Cal. and Flora Grosvenor OF
Brldport; two sisters, Mrs. b. H. Nor
ton Of Shelton, Conn. and Mrs. Alice
Hough of Bridport; and one brother
Albert Of Postdam. N. Y. There will
be a prayer service at the house
Thursday morning at IL o'clock and
funeral services will be held at the
Congregational Church in Bridport al
two o'clock in the afternoon. The Rev
Henry c.. Newell, pastor of the Congre-
gationat Church Of this village, and
the Rev. Hervey Gulick of Bridport
will officiate. The burial will be In
the Bridport ,cemetery.-Fish and Game
Warden George H. Chaffee has just re.
turned from Albany, N. Y. where he
got consignment Of 100000 lake
trout eggs, 100000 Of which he left al
A Bennington hatchery. 100000 al
] kbury. and 100000 at Canaan.-Mr
md Mrs. Anthony Farnnam and daugh.
ter, Miss Jessica Farnham, of Pots.
dam, N. Y. are in town for two weeks
-Rollin Heir and Frank Leno. who
have been employed in Castleton for
several weeks are making a short
visit in town.-Monday. market day
eggs brought 80 to 81 cents and butter
40 to 45.-Mason Depaul. an employe at
the Middiebury branch Of the Vermont
Marble company plant, had the mis-
fortune to get something into his left
eye and was obliged to be taken to the
office Of DR.. 8. S. Eddy. 1t will be
several days before he will be able to
return to work.-Miss Theresa Wooster
has returned from Rutland. where she
has spent few days.-George Lee Is
in Brandon.-Mrs. NJ G. Graham, who
has been i'll for two weeks. has so far
recovered as to be able to be about
again.-Miss Hattie Godett of Bethel is
in town to visit her grandmother, Mrs
Mary Bruya.
The just organized Addison County
Cooperative Dairy company has elect
ed the following board Of directors
Elmer e. Cowles of weybridge, G. D
McQuivey. p N. SWEET. LeGrand Cor.
ham and E. B. Cornwall Of Middlebury
Edward Peet of Cornwall, and B. b
Wales Of Weybridge. The director,
chose these officers: President, Mr.
Cowles; secretary and treasurer. Mr.
McQuivey; and manager. Mr. Cornwall
w. G. Mosher will be retained as su.
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Norton, Of Bird.
port arrived here Saturday from Bur.
lington, whore two weeks ago he .un.
derwent an, operation for appendicitis
The operation was very SUCCESSFUL
Several team loads Of people wsnt
from this village to the Red Croal
benefit dance At Shoreham Friday
There was . large number Of coupler
present from the surrounding town.
and a handsome sum was realixed fol
the treasury for the local branch. Hu'
bert's orchestra from Ticonderoga. N
Y, furnished excellent music.-Mr. ant
Mrs. Frank A. Trudeau OF Forestdale
r. H. Benedict of Rutland. e. r. Al.
hertson Of Boston, and John A. Clarl
Of Cuttingsville are. in town-Frida,
was the S5th anniversary of the birth
day of DR.. Merritt H. Eddy. Durinf
go years of this time the doctor ha.
practiced his profession in all the sur
rounding towns ana with frequen
calls to farther places. DR.. Eddy /!
unusually strong and active for hi!
years and still continues in the prac
tice Of his lifelong profession.-Ches
ter Armitage and his sister. Mrs. Mar,
Pierce, of Wardsboro, N. Y. are in towr
for a month.-The funeral of Mrs. NJ
]. Day of East Middlebury was helt
at st. Mary's Catholic Church Satur
day morning at nine o'clock. Fathel
T. ]. Leonard officiated. The bearers
were Henry. Edison. Edward and Les
lie Day and Elmer Feen Of Eas
Middlebury. and Harry Ross O
New Haven. Conn. The burial wa
in the family lot in Prospect ceme
terry in that hamlet.-A pretty wedding
took place at st. Mary's Catholic
o'clock. when Miss Cecilia NJ Stokes
roe street, was united in marriage t,
lFhomas Cook of Bridport. The cere
mony was performed by the Rev. T. J
Leonard. pastor Of the church. Mis-
Elisabeth. Cook. a sister of the bride
groom. was bridesmaid and Patricl
CS1k, a brother Of the groom. was bes
md Miss Stokes Is graduate O.
Mount St. Joseph convent. Rutland
and Castleton Normal school and |,
now a teacher in Leicester, where sh'
will continue to teach until the end O
the tenn. Mr.. and Mrs. Cook hav'
gone on a short honeymoon and will
make. Bridport their home. They re
ceived many present.-Mrs H. j. Tor
rey has returned to Vergennes after
few days at the home of Mrs. A.
Brown.-Harry Hayden. who has beel
Ill for two weeks. has so far recovere'
as to be able to be out again.
The December term of Addison count.
court, which opened Tuesday. Decembe
I. and which has been hanging fire eve
since. with several recesses. took a fina
adjournment at noon Friday, The tim
Of the court last week was taken up wit
few small minor court cases whicl
were of no great importance.-Mrs Emil,
Eddy. who has been i'll for week. ha
SO far recovered as to be able to b
about again.-The Middlebury Grang
held we'll attended meeting Tuesda
Jan. 90 and after the regular bushes
session fine program was carried Out
A piano solo was given by Miss Bernie
Barton. Mrs. Homer Balm read a pape
on THE Personal Opportunities In tn
Grange" Miss Mildred Hunt gave I'm
| recitation, followed by a paper by tn
Rev G. NJ. Moody. pastor Of the Metho
dist Church, entitled Are We Read
for National Prohibition?" after whic
there was some good discussions on tn
subject.-Mrs. Frances Il. Day. wifi
Of Milo J. Day. died at her home In ;as
Middlebury Thursday morning after
long illness, at the age Of rs years. She
survived by her husband. a sister. Mr.,
Almon Enos; and a brother. John Judg
of Chicago. Mrs. Day was born In Ne,
Haven December 2, 1912. daughter of Joh
| and Anne (McCormick) Judge. The funeI