Source, Rutland, Vt. Daily Herald--Mon.Oct.21, 1918. MIDDLEBURY, Vt. Miss Ruth Ellen Wright died of pneumonia at the home of her mother, Mrs. Ellen E. Wright of 64 North Main street, Burlington, Vt., Sunday morning. She was 25 years old and leaves her mother and an aunt, Miss Mary Sullivan, and an uncle ,Humphrey Sullivan, both of Middlebury. Miss Wright was well known and until recently lived here. She received her early eduction in the schools of this town and was former secretary for the department of pedagogy at Middlebury college and at the time of her illness was secretary to F. D. Abernathy of Burlington. Miss Wright was born in Waltham (Vt) February 2, 1893, the daughter of Homer Bruce and Ellen (Sullivan) Wright. The body will be brought here early Wednesday morning and the funeral, which will be private, will be held at St. Mary's church at 9:30 o'clock.