Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1918-05-30
Addison County
MIDDLEBURY

Elmer Peters. He was taken before
Judge Dickens. pleaded guilty and was
sentenced to serve not less than 60 nor
more than $50 days in tho house of correc-
ton at Rutland, and pay q fine OF SIS and
costs amounting to $21.05. which he paid
| The jail sentence was suspended upon the
payment Of the fine. and Armstrong was
ordered to report to the probation officer
| during time OF his sentence. Elmer Peters
was arrested Monday morning by Deputy
Sheriff Higgins for operating an automo-
bile without license. WAS brought before
Judge Higgins, pleaded guilty and was
| was fined so and costs amounting to
sl6.o5. He made arrangements to pay
| Fred Taylor. who has been seriously Ill
with pneumonia, is reported to be gaining.
rapidly.-Mrs. Louis Brousseau, who re-
Gently returned from the Mary Fletcher
hospital after an operation for appendl-
otis, Is able to be about again.Thomas
F. Burns. Sr who has been visiting his
family here returned Sunday to Phillips
| burg, Can. to resume charge OF the mar
bic plant at that place and was accom-
panied back by Amos Wilson. who Is en-
ployed at that plart.-Mr. and Mrs. Fred
Goss and children have returned to Flor
ence. after visit here at the home of
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson A. Goss.
for typewriters. bookkeepers and clerks
FOR tho New England branch of the ord
nance service. scheduled to take place
here. failed to he held for the reason that
no candidate appeared, although sew
! eral applicants had sent into headquarters
for the necessary preliminary informa-
| tion.-Messrs. e. D. Darst and c. B. Darst
OF New York, who have been in town on
| business visit of several days have re-
turned to headquarters in New York city
Mr. and Mrs. r. r. Kinney Of Hast
ings on the Hudson. n. Y, are in town
for 10 days.-Monday. market day. eggs
brought from 80 to 80 and butter &c to 40
cents.-Theron Gregory of Claremont ~
H.. who has been visiting his mother,
Mrs. W. F. Clement, has returned home
Mrs. Clarence Page, who has been visit
ing Mr.. and Mrs. J. J. O'Connell at the
Sargent House for week. has returned
to Ausable Forks. n. Y.-Chester Foster
has returned from Orlando Fla. where
he spent the winter-Mrs. James w.
| Murdoch and daughter. Helen. have gone
to Wolcott. where they will visit Mrs.
| Murdock'e sister. Mrs. A. V. Cooper
Milton Brown of the 302nd field artillery
at Camp Devens. who has been visiting at
the home OF his parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
Adelbeet Brown. has returned to his
duties.
Tho local board of selection met at the
office of County Clerk Rufus Wainwright
In the county court house Wednesday
May % and drew the following Is men
for the national army. who are to leave
here Saturday. June l. for Fort Slocum.
n. Y: Earl Doland. Starksboro; Thad
Tierney. Middlebury; Howard NJ Stokes
Starksboro; Ami Hilbert. New Haven. w.
A ppi1 Dov
Harry l.. Moulton. Vergennes: George La
Marque. Shoreham; Frank M. Donah.
Shoreham; Frank Duffany. Shoreham;
John G. Harmon. Starksboro: Henry
Heath. Ferrisburg Martin f. Memoe,
Leicester: Ezra E. Gravelle, Weybridge:
Lester c. keese. Starksboro;. The fol-
lowing two men are summoned rs substi-
tues: Clarence c. Cram. Lincoln. James
T.. julius. Orwell
The following 35 young men Of Addison
county met At the county court house
Saturday morning at 1890 o'clock. ThSy
were taken to the Addison House for
dinner, after which they formed IN line
and marched to the depot headed by the
local conscriptive board. They took the
1213 train for Camp Devens They were
in charge of Phillip 9. Calhoun Of Middle
bury. assisted by Cleveland Langway of
bristoi ana p"isht L. hirpy OF East
NiuoiepurS. mere was large oeieeauon
VI reia'Ves anu ir'e"os AT ''e sIa.'o" 10
eee 'her' OIL Inc men WERE rhi'iip O.
Calhoun, Middlebury; Wesley C. Little,
Shoreham: Zahares Schutakes, Middle
bury: Harry H. Noyes. Rutland; Nelson
Conant, Salisbury: Robert A. Cahee,
Leicester; Arthur w. Sears. Greenfield.
Mass; Cleveland Langway, Bristol;
Giovanni MALTA. Middlebury; George w.
Swenor. New Haven: Dwight l.. Kirby,
East Middlebury; Wallace ]. Booska,
Bristol; Harry l.. Burnham. Ferrisburg
Charles McCray. Ferrisburg; Nathan A.
Morrill. Starksboro: George A. ParrOn.
| Orwell: Nathan Capen, Goshen; George A.
Smith. Salisbury; Earl w. Morrill,, Starks-
boro: Newton a. Hurlburt. Bristol, and
Erastus P. Clark. New Haven.
Fhe Middlebury Marble company shut
down Saturday evening for one week cer-
| tainly. and possibly longer. owing to the
| lack OF coal The men In their employ
were, however, offered employment at the
sister plant In Brandon during the period
OF their enforced idleness here. Manager
G. E. Lee has gone to his former homo
at East Dorset to spend the Interim
Thomas F. Burns, Sr., manager of q
marble working concern at Pht'lipsburg.
| CAM IL at his nome on Pleasant street
Tor rev days visit with his family
| MIS- Neison Jasper and Mr.. and Mrs.
A. j. valentine have returned to Saratoga.
~ u aftsr two weeks visit in Middle
bury and vicinfty.-Mr. and Mrs. Augustus
| osler nave returned to Pittsford after a
| VISIT or some length here with Mr.. and
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