Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-11-27
Addison County
MIDDLEBURY

County Agricultural Agent |. N. Bartlett
has resigned his position In this county
and with his wife has gone to Madison,
Wis, where he will take up a more
scientific course In The University of
Wisconsin along the agricultural line.
During his stay In Addison county, he
has made a good success and has many
friends whe will miss him but wish MIN
The best of everything In the future. His
place has not yet been filed, but the
directors have severa, applicants under
consideration. His place Is being sup
piled by Miss Emma Fuller, heine DOM
onstration agent.
Bruno Albert died early Saturday
morning from a complication OF diseases
after an illness Of several weeks. Mr..
Albert was 50 years OF age. having been
born in Grand Ance, New Brunswck,
March 7, 1860. He made his home la
Burlington for many years a. came -
Middiebury to reside about ten years
ago. He was mason by trade and
more than usually expert At the business.
He was twice married, for the second time
in July. 1916, to Miss Mary Gee OF Mid
dlcbury, who survives him. He a!oo is
survived by six children Of the first wife,
five daughters and one son. as fo.'ows:
Mrs. Eugene Smith of Burlington. Mrs.
Clarence Phillips. Mrs. Clarence Stcne
and Mrs. Joseph Taylor OF R,c:imond
and Miss Cordclia Albert of Scranton.
Pa, and Albert Albert Of Swanton. The
deceased was n lifelong member Of the
Catholic Church and the funeral serv-
ices were held at st. Mary's Church
here at nine o'clock Monday morning.
Interment was in the local Catholic
cemetery.-President c. l.. Witherali
Of the Vermont horticultural So
ciety has returned from Rutland. where
he has been attending the annual meet
ing of this organization and where he
took many prizes in the apple department
as well as bringing home the honor of
president Of this society.-Word has been
received Of the death in the Soldiers
Home in Bennington early Friday morn
ing of Martin Sargent, a native and
youthful resident of Middlebury, but who
had passed out of the recollection of the
| inhabitants of this town. Mr. Sargent
served in Company F, 18th Vermont
Volunteers, and Company NJ. First Yer.
mont Cavalry.-Robert Stowell and
Edward Stowell of Windham and Fred
G.. Whitman Of Cuttingsvile are in this
section, hunting up Christmas trees tol
the city trade.-Mr. and Mrs. Henry H
Nelson of Chateaugay, n. Y, are in town
to spend Thanksgiving. with relatives
Mr.. and Mrs. John Mclaughlin and child
| of White River junction are in towI
for a few days. Mr.. Mclaughlin is q
native Of Middlebury, having left the
town when still a young man. This is his
first visit back in 20 years.-Miss Lila
Winchester is visiting at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. J. c. Wildwood in Rutland
M. L. Staples of Delaware Water Gap
e.. - l,,,t ,t,,.,
trip.-Dr. and Mrs. Pau NJ. .5inms .
| Scranton. Pa, are in town for severa
weeks.-The Misses Gloria and Genevlev,
to spend a few days.-Joseph Blaize
who after a residence in town moved
back few weeks ago to his farm il
Bridport, has leased his farm there ant
returned to Mddlebury.-M Elizabetl
Cornell had light shock of paralysis
in the right side Saturday morning. bu
was able TO be up and about the hous,
later in the day.-Brainard II. Lane
who recently sold his farm just east o
this village. has purchased the Gran
farm on Bristol Flats, which he viii
take possession of about March !
A quiet and pretty weddins
occurred at the Congregational Churcl
rectory Saturday afternoon when Mrs
Mary Hurlburt and George II. Leonar'
were united in marriage by the Rev
Henry C. Newell. Immediately after tn
ceremony Mr. and Mrs. Leonard left oil
honeymoon trip TO parts unknown. l
is understood that they will return ant
make this place their home.
The funeral Of Bruno Albert was he'll
at ST. Mary's Catholic Church Monda!
morning at nine o'clock, the Rev. 7. j
Leonard officiating. There was larg
attendance of relatives and friends AM
many flowers. The bearers were Georg
!, Wooster A. j. Morris. Michael McNulla
. Leslie Sparks. Edison Wissell and Fre
Chayers. The interment was in tn
Catholic cemetery. Among those her
, from out of town were Mrs. Clarenc
Phelps and Mrs. Clarence Stone of Rich
mond Mrs. Ferguson and Mrs Wallac
of Waterbury and Albert Albert of Swan
: ton.-Monday, market day eggs brough
Is cents. dairy butter s. cents
, creamery butter 70 cents.-Henr
| Wilcox has resigned his positio
D as manager Of the Direct Importing com
, pany store here and has taken a positio
, with the Vermont Marble company.
r is understood that John Hammond wi
= he the new manager Of the compan
store here-Mrs. Arthur Calhoun has re
@ turned from Fairhaven where she ha
heen on visit to her daughter, Miss Let
cia Calhoun.-Mrs. A. NJ, Coffin, wh
was called here by the death of her fatl
or, John Higgins. has returned to Water
, town, n. Y.-Msses Mary and Drusil'
TaXon have returned TO Salem, NJ
after several weeks In town.-Miss Coz
/ della Webster and Miss Charlotte Milto
, Of Newport are in town for p couple {