Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-02-27
Addison County
MIDDLEBURY

Mr.. and Mrs ]. B. Douglas received
a letter from their son, Fletcher Doug
las who is member of the 26th Divi
sion, 101st Ammunition Train Of the
National army in France, that he was
well and that people where he was
/ now stationed in that country were
doing their ploughing and other work.
Mrs. Ralph Merritt. who has been
at the Mary Fletcher hospital for
/ few weeks, undergoing an operation.
returned home Sunday. Her husband
accompanied her.-Alvah Smith, who
has been confined by the effects of an
injured foot, has so far recovered rs
to be able to be about agan.--Har-
old Cady and family have moved from
the Murkland block on Main street to
the McNaughton house on Washing
ton street.-George Farrell. who has
been at the Fannie Allen hospital
for several weeks, has returned
home-Bushnell Smith. who has been
| on overseas duty on submarine j. I.
is at home for few days with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred c. Smith
The water department had gang OF
men out Saturday night repairing
bad break in the water pipe on Main
street.---Mr. and Mrs. Adelbert Brown
received from the naval hospital at
philadelphia that their son, Walter
Brown, was seriously i'll at that in
stitution with an attack of pneumonia.
Walter Brown has been sailor on the
L. S. transport Won Stueben since this
country entered the war Mrs. Brown
accompanied by her sons, Milton and
Earl left for that city Friday night
Monday. market day, dairy butter
brought from As to A cents and cream
'ery butter SO cents: eggs 3S.
A pretty wedding took place at the
home of Mrs. Adeine Sophia Bristol Of
Court street widow of Arthur Bristol
Saturday afternoon at two o'clock, when
she was married to Charles Gardner
Cady of this village. The ceremony took
place at two o'clock and only immediate
members of the two families were
. present The Rev. G. NJ Moody, pastor
of the Methodist Church of this village,
assisted by the Rev. Gilbert Cady Of
South Shaftsbury. brother of the groom.
, performed the ceermony. Paul Bristol,
son of the bride. was best man and
, Mrs. Hasey Bristol of Littleton, n. H.,
II sister, bridesmaid. Miss Frances
Bristol. daughter of the bride, played the
wedding march. After the ceremony a
, buffet lunch was served. Mr.. and Mrs.
Cady left during the afternoon for a
wedding trip, after which they will re-
, turn and make this their home. The bride
was gowned in blue silk and the brides
maid wore Japanese silk. The brides
was appropriately trimmed for the oc-
o casion. The couple have host of
friends here who wish them happiness.
l Miss Clara Bruya of Burlington is
in town for few days visit to her
C mother, Mrs. Mary Bruya.-Mrs. Ira
0 Pond and two children OF Burlington are
o guests of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
e Phelps J. Coolhsn.-Mrs. A. T. Lane of
t Ottawa is visiting at the home of her
n brother, Noble j. Sanford.-H A. Prescott
e has bought from Robert F. Pinney. adj
v ministrator of the Fl. A. Peck estate, the
Peck house on Elm street.-The century
il department of the Womens club
n met with Miss Emma Fuller Tuesday
t evening.-Mrs. c. a. Cook of Rutland
e who has been visiting her parents Mr.
: and Mrs. Michael Grady for a week, Is
C at the Mary Fletcher hospital where
: she underwent an operation February 10.
She is reported as doing .well.-Mrs
p Guideon f.. Abby. who has been confined
= to the house for several weeks. has SC
e far recovered as to be able to be out
s again.-The warning for the annua
= town meeting has been posted. Aside
n from the usual articles there arc some
" of considerable consequence to be
l. brought before the meeting One is to SEE
i If the town will vote any money &c
e maintain the public library in co-opera
s. ton with the Ladies' Library association
I, Another is to determine what sum OF
q money shall be appropriated for the OBJ
servance of Memorial day One of the
most important is to see if the towr
will vote any money for permanent high
ways in order to take advantage of the
state aid law; another, to see wha
II action the town will take in regard tt
renewing this year the lease of the towr
hall at the expiration of the flve-yeal
contract lease. The articles in the warn
ing are all of the usual kind prescribed
II by statute.--HIiss Anna LeBeouf. who ha,
Is been in Vergennes for some days, visit
ID ing her sister, Mrs. William II. Norton
e has gone to Winooski to spend sometim
Y. with her father. Charles LeBeouf VIII,
ie Is patient in the Fanny Allen hospital
Charles F.. Rich has returned from
IS Burlington. where he has been for tn
J. past few days. accompanying his aunt
il Mrs Clara l. Brown. Of Brandon. She /
l. at the Mary Fletcher hospital. havinl
g. undergone an operation. The latest re
% ports from Mrs. Brown are that she 1
recovering in excellent shape from tn
i operation,-Mr. and Mrs. Edward Goole
l. have returned to Atlantic, Mass, after
L. Addison and Weybridge.-Frank {
s. Partridge of Proctor. president Of tn
H. Vermont Marble company. came Satur
day for few days with his mother, Mrs
'u Charles F. Partridge, Of East Middle
a. - bury.-Acting President Of the Colleg
- Prof. Edward ID. Collins and Prot
:, Charles +. Abbott returned Saturda
from Bristol. where Friday night the
\. made addresses before the Bristol BusI
" ness Mems association. at their deferre
, annual business meeting and banquet a
the Bristol lnn,--Miss Mary q. Walls
- visit with /reatives.-Miss Anna Able
-, OF Burlington is the guest of Mr. an
:, Mrs. c. +. Rich.-Mrs. Eugene Shamb
. has gone to Saratoga, N. Y, having bee
- called there by the illness in her brother
20 family--Corporal William w. Thomas @
~ Poultney, n graduate of the Mddlebur
- College in the class of '16 who saw sery
20 ice overseas, and who was gassed, al
,d rived home "A few weeks ago. He Is tn
,d guest of Mr.. and Mrs. G. +. Rich G
Weybridge street for a few days
n Mrs. Emily NJ. Eddy, widow OF tn
ic late Frank Eddy, died at her home o
m North Pleasant street Wednesday aft
an ernoon of last week She was n year
an of age and is survived by four son.
d. Prof Arthur w, Ceylon and Clarenc
Eddy. of Middlebury, and Prof, Eugen
Eddy, of Wallingford; one daughter
Mics Elorepce Eddy of Midlehur-,.