Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-11-11
ESSEX JUNCTION

william b. Johnson e. Son have in.
stalled mixer at their grist mill in
one OF their large store houses on the
line of their spur track. About 30 suusr re
feet OF the store house roof has been
raised one story and the mixer plac ed
on the upper floor. The machine is cleo
trically equipped with elevator to the
ground floor and has capacity of Ii
tons per day. Dairy feeds and balanced
rations are growing more popular with
the local farmer each year who will thus
be able to obtain the exact mixture he
desires and at a short notice.
w. j. Campbell. who for two years has
been employed in the office OF the Yer
mont Maple Syrup company, has resigned
his position to join the selling force of
the Maple Grove Candy company at st.
JOhnsbury and has already entered upon
his new duties.
The military funeral Of Harold c.
Hoimes whose body was brought here last
week from France. was held Saturday
afternoon at $50 O'Clock from the home
OF his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. F. l..
Holmes, the Rev. william Millar Of
Rotating with the Masonic service at the
grave. The bearers were: Clifford Nichols.
Junius Norton, Ralph Norton, Harry
Berry, Harrison Thayer and Haley Plum
mer. The American Legion and Ethan
Allen Lodge, No. ~, J. II. Viele, acting
master attended the funeral In a body
and squad from Fort Ethan Allen
escorted the remains to the grave where
taps were sounded.
ID. G. Slater returned Sunday from n
trip to Poughkeepsie n Y, where he
attended three days meeting Of the
eastern sales force of the De Laval
Separator company. Mr. Slater Is to work
the territory formerly covered ny Irving
F. Hobart, deceased. Mr.. Hobart's name
was frequently mentioned during the
three days rs he had ben n familiar figure
Mt the conventions of the past Is years.
Harold Gregory came Saturday from
New York city to visit Mr. and Mrs War
ner Gregory.
Constable James p. Flynn arrested two
soldier for intoxication Sunday afteer-
noon at Jericho. The two were passengers
on the Cambridge bus and though very
quiet were in such n state as 10 be objec-
tionabie anc disgusting to the public
brlcR manufacturing at the Drury
Brick 4 Tile Co.'s plant here Is finished
Tor the season. There are only two kilns
ieft 10 burn, ono now In the process Of
burning' the other as soon as prepa"a-
tons Tor the same are completed. The
company has had very busy season.
something over b,O00,OO0 having been made
ana the demand has far exceeded tho
supply, In spite of the idea which prevails
that building has been at standstll.
Messrs. Drury have started foundation
Tor an addition to the horse barn, in size
ABOUT -oxSh feet. They have found that
moro room is necessary to house the
extra teams which they intend securing
for the hauling of their wood to the
br,cK yard During the past season about
l'2W cords were consumed In the MAX
ing OF the brick
MISS Flora Atherton left yesterday for
~. augustine, Fla. where she will spend
the winter, On her way South Miss Ather-
ION VIII make stop over visits at Phlla-
oe'phia and Washington.
BITS irving Gilbert Is spending several
weeks visiting relatives In Hartford,
Conn
raymond Place has taken n position
WIN the Capewell Horse Nail company
OF hartford, Conn, and began his duties
MONDAY Mr.. Place has territory in south
srn New Hampshire and portion of
Massachusetts