Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1918-05-23
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Addison County
MIDDLEBURY

at 2:30. The Rev. Roy e. Whittimore off,
ciated. William p. Russell Post, No. 80.
q. A. r., of which he was a member,
attended in a body and acted as an escort
and performed their services at the ceme-
terry. In command of Col. Charles e.
Youtt and William p. Russell Circle No.
s. Ladies of the Grand Army. attended
also In body and performed their serv-
ices at the house in command of Mrs.
william Crannelly, past president Of the
Vermont division Of the circle. There was
large attendance and many flowers. The
burial was in the family lot in the West
cemetery. The bearers we're Isaac L.
Rogers. B. B. Brown, Frank Lasher and
Charles F. Rich.-Miss Jennie Eddy has
gone to Bethel, where she will spend the
summer.-Mrs. George Caswell of SPRING
field Is the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. F.. A.
Trost.-A N. Brown and son, Fred Brown.
who have been in town for a few days.
have returned to Windsor, where Mr..
Brown has a large building contract at
the States prison.-Word was received
Tuesday that the condition of Philip G.
Aines who is confined at New Haven.
Conn, hospital, is not improved. The
young man is suffering from a fracture Of
the skull and broken pelvis bone. His
parents are with him. The other young
at the time Of the accident are also In a
| serious condition Besides being other
wise injured they were badly burned
about the bodies when the car which they
were in turned turtle and caught fire.
Stanley Vancelet is Ill at the home OF
! his parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Henry vance,
, let, in Cornwall with pneumonia He mas
a trained nurse caring for him.-Leon Tur-
ner. who was injured Sunday when run
into by an automobile which was being
driven at high rate Of speed on the
East Middlebury road, and who was left
in the road unconscious, Is recovering
slowly, but is still confined to the bed
Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace Amidon Of Rut-
land are in town for the summer and have
rooms on Court street. They were for
mer residents Of this vilage.-Ernest
Vancelett, who has been visiting his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Vancelet. for
a few days, has returned to Worcester.
Mass.-Mrs. Peter Duguid and daughter
of Washington, d. c., are in town 1or
few weeks at the home of Mrs. Duguld
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Calhoun
Miss Ruth H. Russell of New York city
is spending a two weeks In town.
James Condor has returned from
Rutland, where he has passed a
week, and has entered the employ
of the A. and P. store.-Wiiiiam
A. Morgan Of Brattleboro. accompanied
by his brother. Thomas Morgan OF Cleve'
land, Ohio, are visiting friends In Mid
dlebury and vicinity.-Prof. Raymond
Mcfarland has returned from Atlantic
N, J.. where he has been attending the
convention Of the Northern Baptist
association. He was the representative
and delegate Of the Memorial Baptis'
Church Of this village-W. e. Clement
former shoe dealer here. is assisting
in the store of George E. Marshall dur
ing the absence of Manager Solomar
Aimes, who, with Mrs. Aimes, started fol
New Haven, Conn. Sunday night be
cause of a serious automobile acciden
there to their son. Phillip Aimes.-Franl
f. Foote is building on his home farm
in Cornwall an immense barn to replace
a number of barns destroyed by fire las
fall. The dimension Of the new barr
will be 65 feet by a. with concrete founda
ton and wooden superstructure.-Mrs
George II. Fletcher of Clarendon Spring
is here on an automobile trip and is
guest at the home of her brother-in-law
John A. Fletcher.-Carlton Warner. sol
of Mr. and Mrs. Frank II. Warner o
Cornwall. arrived Monday morning fron
Worcester. Mass, where he went tw
years ago after graduating from Middle
|
> been with the American Steel & Iro
Co. Of Worcester.-Prof and Mrs. Charlie
Baker Wright and daughter left Monda
by automobile for Akron. Ohio. wher
they will spend the summer.-Edwar
Wixon. who recently took a position a
, shepherd on big sheep farm near Fa
, River. Mass. Is in town and Is prepar
! ing to move his family to Fall River
He also will take back with him hal
, car Of Vermont sheep which his EN-
, ployers have purchased In Shoreham.-
Miss Stella LaVonche. who has bee
, visiting her parents Mr.. and Mrs. Isaa
! LaVonche, for a few days. has returne
to Burlington.-Mr. and Mrs. Archi
. Matterson Of Albany, N. Y. are in tow
. to visit Mrs. Matterson's parents, Nj
! and Mrs Allen Calhoun.-Monday. mar
v ket day. eggs brought 36 to 40 cents an
! butter 80 to SO cents.-Miss Florenc
Brusce. who has been visiting at the nom
a Of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Carron for
4 few weeks. has returned to Wallingfort
a Mrs. c. j. Fiske Of Hancock. who ha
n been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. George Fas
4 sett for week, has gone to BostoI
: where she will spend the remainder c
r the week and will return here to finis
9 her visit.-Mrs. Philip E. Mellen has RI
n turned from White Plains, N. Y. wher
she has spent a month at the home
n DR.. Mellen's sister. Mrs. Allen Nelson,
s Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Forbush of Osteg,
s N. Y. are In town on an extended visi
8 Miss Helen s. Cliff Of Fair Haven
8 in town on visit at the home Of hi
s grandmother. Mrs. William Edgerton
4 The only person in Addison county wi
: SO far has come out as a candidate for Il
r county senatorship this fall Is Myron Y
r Wilson Of Bristol. editor of the Brist
- Herald. Mr.. Wilson not only acknowledge
: that he wants to be one of the two sen,
g tors from Addison county this year, bl
= also emphatically states that he IL
favor Of prohibition. State and nations
! and II elected to the Senate will vo
!, for the amendment Of the United Stat
10 constitution in favor of nation-w wit
q prohibition.-The Rev. g. M. Mood
" pastor OF the local Methodist Churt
% has been secured to deliver the Memori
8. day address at East Middlebury and Il
N exercises will be held in the Method
D, Church at that place at two o'clock
t the afternoon.-Mrs Clayton Ellis Is
10 Whiting.-Thc mercury went up to Sc d
It grees above zero here Saturday afternoo
beating the previous seasons record |
two deRrees.-Mr. and Mrs. Karl Sche
merhorn. who a month ago returned
Brooklyn. N. Y, after several weeks
town. have returned and will remain
town during the hot weather.-Samu
1. King and his gang of linesman for Il
o Hortonia Light & Power compan
% have gone to Rochester. where they O.
= pect to be occupied In the same line
l. business for the next two weeks.-Tl
X rummage sale which was held at the hon