Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-07-01
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irom StIks May HoSS mouse 10 the frot.
J.. F. Pnrfons house. .-Ea!rs Cummings
a1c StstcY. Miss Dainy Cummings. havs
returned tn Concord. Mass, after sew
ora! veests in Middlcbury ana vicinity
Tho funeral Of Sylvester Murry. who died
in R'ptnn Thursday. was hold az ST
Nary's Roman Catholic Church saturday
,norninG n u.ne o'clock. t>sc Rev. r J.
Lecnnr,i. pastor Of tho church ofrctnt-
;nE Thcre ras 8 largo attendant and
many flowers from the many relatives
and friandA The fnterment was in the
family lot tn Che Catholic cemetery In
this village.
A good nu.rOe- uf srspp,eys OF LAke
Dunmore Loi:e. M. n, L O. o. r.. Ens
ftS branches obscrr~i Sunday as He-nor
ial Sunday. Members % tAe order 9Th
ored n s>sedr rooms ~ ths Dyer block
NJ n1pe O'CLOCK and scut 20 the West
camssery. where hcwors wore placed On
TIM graves OF tfss departed bruthers R,,'i
aisfrTr and thr lrnal r.ttefs,.c services
we've carried out there, After that c,ey
marched tn a budy TO .he Metnodlrt
Church. where the Rev. T. NJ. Could
pre,sched sermon Tor the OCCASION
wy-nan Oder OF East Middob,gry, in com
pany with Joseph Piper. were autorno-
bling m the formers car Saturday when
while coming to town they ran of tne
road and over an c'ubankment nbo,i. five
feet high into the ditch The nachiue
turned bottom side up The men had to
scramble to get out to saw themselves
as the car took fire aud was complete
wreck before help could be gotten to
assist The car was being operated by
Mr.. Piper. The car was valued at about
800 The wreckaSe was Immediately sold
for old junk to a local garage man for
so. The occupants escaped with a few
bruises and scratch hes.-I-he store OF Allan
Calhoun & Son Of Main street was broken
into during the time the store was closed
Friday evening and Saturday morning.
Tho ntruderS got IN by opening win
dow in the shop part of the store and
then went upstairs and gained admit
/ tance to that room by the use of a. Jimmy
or crow bar to break a bolt in the door.
/ This gave them access to the store, where
| there was a large amount OF stuff that
they could have easily have bagged and
! carried away. but so far as known moth
/ ing was taken and it is thought they
must have been scared out as Night
Watchman Charles j. Shaw stated he
had been around as usual and did not see
any strangers around. 1t is thought they
were, scared away as the night watch
man carries flashlight which he uses
/ frequently when about the stores and il
is thought the reflection made them get
out in a hurry without any booty. The
break not discovered until Saturday
night when the workmen went up into the
main store.
Mrs. Phillip f. Melien and son. Richard
have gone to Deerfield, Mass, where they
will visit her parents Mr.. and Mrs. Dex
ter Hagar.-Elmer Novak who has op
Grated a shoe repairing shop for two
years in the Delphia block on Main street
is moving to the N. S. Foote block on tn,
same street, where he has more room
The room that he is vacating will bs
occupied by the Direct Importing com
pany, which will connect the room with
one that it has already.
Miss Faith Walker has returned tc
Proctor after a short visit at the hom'
of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry C
Walker.-Mr. and Mrs. W. II. Thomas
who have been spending a few weeks
at their summer cottage at Lake Dun
more, have returned and are stoppint
at their home on Pleasant street 70
la few weeks.-Mrs. Elbert r
Holmes and children have return
ed from Bristol, where they have
been for a week, guests of Mr.. ant
Mrs. Brainard H. Lane.-Miss Nelli
Kelley of Troy ~ Y, is in town t.
spend the summer with friends.-Th
work Of reconstructing the Seymou
street road from Main street past tn
passenger station to Elm street ha
been completed. The top dressing i
OF gravel and this is probably as goo
, piece of stone road now as can b.
found anywhere in the State.-Mrs
Carl o. Frost and daughter, Heller
have returned from Pittsford. wher
they have been visiting and were ac
oompanied home by Miss Leona Ten
MEN. a sister of Mrs. Frost who vii
remain hcrc for several weeks--At
orncv and Mrs. William IL Button o
.Sew York VINO have been He1c on
brse! VISA to Judge Fv.d n Bo~t
unclc of Mr Button, Lsve Epue 10 thei
summer homa at North Herr Mr.. an
: Mrs. julius Grosvenor OF OEdcn5hur-
~ Y, bo'h natives OF this county. hav
arrived for a visit ot 81 ~rhl week
c in MldnieLuT and vic.rny ME- an
t Mrs Wii;:sri Mt.MtliAn Rave returne
8 to Roch-stor. n y, after weeks sta
r At The i'd spn HOUSE HaIe. Mr. Nc
= Ni!lnn is a native Of Mi6dlebury All
s learned the trade OF c~r: positor IL tn
g oeNcv Of the Middiehnry Register II
y hss hcon away from hs-e for about ha
|, a century arc found few people her
G whom nc knew. For sNeral years h
!, and his brother. George, set type =
h tho New York Tribune when if"-a
r Greeley WA the cditor.--T:ie Missc
/, Jennie and SuSia FarwcN frcm tn
J. Cape District OF Massa Oh dietts ar
o with friends in towE and will renal
d throughout the summcr.-Monday. ino!
n set day. eggs brought 40 to 45 cent
- dairy butter 55 cents and creamer
@ butter GS cents.
VI 4 Hcot:J anL quiet wedding took paI
II at Gnr home oil Mr.. ard Mrs. +. F. Zen
. ley at e.gt,t O'clock Monday cveniu
" wnel their daughter, Miss Mabel Alic
s Bentley Of Worcester, Gass., and Br,is
4 ford C. Elmer. son ci Mr. and Mr.
y Horace Elmer of East M,ddcbu'y. wei
- urited IN marriage. The Rcv. Hem
# c. Newell reformed the ceremony. tt
., bridesmaid was katherine Bentley, a 81
y tar of tp- o-1Ae. and Harold Elmer.
n brother ri :he groom Was the best ma
A. Ths wedding march fton "I~ohengrin
T. ~sls played by Mrs. A. W. Rowe a sist
g of tho bridc. The bride was gowned
" white gcorgctte crepe. wore veil, ar
y Carried shower bouquet of brides ros,e
N The bridesmaid wore a dress OF pink o
j. candy and carried pink roses. The bride
II g1ft to the bridesmaid vas a ruby rim
at INC Epums rtt to me best man was
o. lntver trlt buckle Following the Ger
II ,nony, a reception Was held at the hon
4 of che BRIDES parents, the color schen
IT being pink and white, peon;cs and ros
L. being banked with evergreen. The br
IS is graduate Of the Middlebury Hi,