Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-08-05
Addison County
MIDDLEBURY

The Rev. Ebert B. Holmes rector Of
st. Stephens Episcopal Church, start
ed this week for a months vaca-
ton, During his absence his place Will
be supplied by the Rev. Alva r. Carpen-
ter, q former rector of this church. and
will hold services Sundays in August in
the village church at 500 a. m. and l0A1
a. m, On August and August y he
will conduct services at the chapel in
East Middebury.-MissE Elizabeth Baldwin
returned Saturday from New Haven
Conn.,, where she has been taking a four
weeks course at the Yale summer school,
Miss Baldwin will remain here at the
home of her parents. Mr. and Mrs. W. H.
Baldwin, until September. when she will
go to Middlebury. Conn. as teacher in
tho high school for the coming school
year.-Miss Hazel Rogers has gone to
New Haven for visit to her aunt, Mrs.
j ;tIius Armstrong and Mrs. j. p.
Russell of Bridport are here to visit their
daughter, Mrs. ]. Lee Palmer.-Miss
Clarfbel Griffis Of Detroit, Mich, Is maxi
ing visit to friends in East Middle
bury, where she formerly lived.-County
Agricultural Agent r. +. Franklin has
returned after spending the greater part
of last week in investigating tree pests
and field pests in Salisbury, Goshen and
Rochester.--Mrs Earle Brown has return
ed from Bristol.-Zephyr Boula is taking
a weeks vacation and his place Of busi
ness will be closed until Saturday.-A good
advance was made Saturday on the new
piece of road on Main street and it began
to look as though this piece of work
would some time be finished. A long
stretch Of cement was laid on the east
side of the road and the work was
quickly done when the men got at it.
1t will take ten days for this cement to
dry so that It can be used for travel and
in the meantime the road is in bad shape
for carriages and autos.-Miss Ethel
Langdon of New Haven Is here to visit
her aunt, Mrs. Benjamin Hayes.-Miss
Annette Mondore of Montreal is in town
on a visit at the home of Mr. and Mrs.
J. Coran.-Mrs Charlotte Webb of East
Granville is in town to visit her brother.
Henry C. Walker-Mrs. William Edger-
ton has gone to Fair Haven to spend a
few days at the home of her daughter,
Mrs. L. b. Clift-Mr. and Mrs. Roy Day
ton are parents of daughter, born Fri
the local mail carriers. has gone on ten
days vacation, which he will spend at
Lake Dunmore.-Prof. Lewis j. Hathaway
has gone to Montpelier, where he will
join Mrs. Hathaway for n months visit.
DIR. and Mrs. Phillip +. Mellen and son,
| Richard, have returned from a months
outing at Thompson's Point. DR.. Mel
! lens parents, DR.. and Mrs. L. E. Mellen
of Manatee, Fla. are spending few days
| with their son and family.-Mrs. John z.
| Stiles has returned from Morrisville
where she was called by the death of her
father.-Mrs. Myra Stiles, who has been
spending the past week with her son.
John E. Stiles. has returned to Underhill
An adjourned special meeting Of the
Memorial Baptist Church was held Sun
day to take into consideration the matter
Of the resignation Of the Rev. Roy E
Whfttimore and it was voted to accept
the resignation. 1t was also voted to give
| Mr.. WhitumOre three weeks vacation
which will cover the last three weeks OF
| this month and he will practically cease
| from the p;ustorship with the services OF
| Sunday, August s. No provision has as
Vet been made for supplying his place
with n new pastor-Some time ago plans
were made for the removal Of the ex.
press office at this time to small
building located near the Ellis store op-
posite the passenger station on Seymour
street, but the proposed removal will moi
he made, at any rate, not at present.
DR.. Howard l.. Averill. has closed his
office and will with Mrs. Averill take &
five weeks vacation which they will spend
in camp on the shore of Lake Champlair
and DR.. Averir will not reopen his of
flee until September 6.-Col. James NJ
Tracy has returned after spending two
weeks with relatives in Weybridge.-Judg'
John e. Weeks. who got considerabl,
jammed up and had his collar-bone brok
en- by being run into by an automobile IL
Rutland six weeks ago. is able to b'
about again and attend to his business
every day. but is not yet fully mended ant
has carried his right arm in a sling al
the time.-Mrs. ]. B. Ingham Of Brook
lyn, N. Y, is in town for an extended
visit with her sister. Mrs Frances +
Rose.-Attorney General Frank c. Archi
bald Of Manchester was in town over
Sunday for a visit with his sister. Mis-
Susan E. Archibald.-Charies Bouvier lef
Monday morning for series of visit
with relatives in Greenfield, Springfield
and Turner's Falls. Mass.
William Edgerton has resigned his po
sition with the Hortonia Power compan'
here and has gone to Essex Junction
where he has accepted similar posi-
tion.-Mrs. Ellen Hope has returned from
visit to relatives in Lincofn.-Mr. ant
Mrs. Earle Pelsue have returned from
| Lake Dunmore, where they nave beel
in camp for 10 days.-Monday. marke
day, eggs brought Sc to 60 cents, dair!
. butter S. and creamery &-Ezra Brain
ard, Jr., and William Fl. Bentley o
Muske1o, Okla, have arrived in town TO
, few weeks visit.-Mrs. Grace Brown ant
!. son. Boyd, and Miss Rena OBryan hav
: gone to West Rutland to visit Mr.. ant
Mrs Howard Winslow after which Mrs
, Brown and son will 60 to Granville, N
Y. where they will visit at the home o
w. w. Brown.
John Smolenski, one Of the workmel
) street, was severely injured while at worl
Monday forenoon. He had just risen fron
the ground with heavy wooden bar Il
his arms. when a woman IN an automo
| bile ran her machine into him, striking
, the bar and knocking him over. Smolensk
was badly bruised and was taken to hi
homo. A doctor was called and found n
: bones broken, but the man will have
vacation from work for several days a
least. The woman in the automobile di
not stop to discover how much damag
she had done, but made fast tracks 70
! her home in Weybridge,-Mss l.. Lor
hinger of New York city is in town for
several weeks stay with Mrs. NJ T
. Grant.-Miss Nellie Murphy and brother
Joseph of Brooklyn, N. Y, are guests a
, the home of Mrs. Gilbert Lafaria for
couple Of weeks.-Miss Nellie Murph
has gone to Montreal for a few day.
visit She was accompanied by her sis
. ter Mrs. Guy Peck of Orange, Mass
Mr. Pierce and his niece, Mrs. Watson
I have gone to Worcester, Mass, wher
they will spend a few days.-Rufus Vain