Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1893-10-19
WASHINGTON COUNTY.


Benz. Dean. town liquor agent of Fayston,
| was fined 500 and costs in the Washington
county court October II for selling liquor
without physician prescription.
MONTPELIER.
1t was glad surprise which Mr.. and Mrs.
| Carroll p Pitkn had October 10 in the
| form of a reminder that ~ years have pass
| ed since their 'nuptials' We're celebrated,
whcn headed by the Montpelier Military
band. over 100 of their friends presented
themselves at the door to recall passed years
and wish the couple many more. II. A.
| Huse, esq, presented Nj and Mrs. Pitkin
with easy chairs and other valuable things.
together with the good wishes OF the donors.
MIR. Pitkin thanked his friends with much
feeling. and after the band had rendered
| several selections. refreshments brought
| by the guests We're served and the company
| dispersed, having spent a most enjoyable
| evening.
In the case of State vs.. George Buchanan.
| respondent was charged with furnishing
liquor to several parties. The jury failed to
| find sufficient proof of his Guilt and he was
| discharged. Not so with one of the witnesses
by the name of Joseph " ork those testimony
| was so inconsistent a. to raiso the suspicious
of Judge Rowell, who ordered Inn taken in
| charge by the sheriff.
In the case of State vs.. Reed respondent
plead guilty to two offences for selling and
| keeping nuisance.
Sheriff f. W. Howe returned Wednesday
night from Cleveland, O.. with Frank F..
Hausch, who was brought into court Thurs
day at > p. III. on charge of bgamy.
\ special session of Mount Sinai temple
will be opened in Masonic hall, State street,
| fnls If b, lIin IN
Monday. October % al 80 p. m Tradi-
tional banquet will be held at o'clock
Candidates are invited to be present at the
banquet. 1t is expected that the temple
will be officially inspected by Ill., Noble
Frank Locke Imperial chief rabbi of the
imperial council OF America \ large class
of candidates are expected al the session.
The officers Of the temple are; Collins
Blakcly, potentate: Charles II. Fuller di-
rector; Charles H. Heaton recorder Re
duced rates will be given on the Central
Vermont railroad and the Montpelier and
Wells River railroad from Wells River.
Albert Lane has moved into the house he
recently purchased of w. r. Weston.
The seminary foot ball team was defeated
Saturday by the ST. Johnsbury team by a
score OF - to q.
a young man by the name of Albert
|
generosity of relatives and others, igno-
miniously left town last Sunday after being
thoroughly shaken by the irate mother of a
little girl whom he had assaulted with
criminal intent. The mother is the cook at
the Exchange Hotel. 1t is thought very
likely Prawse has gone back to his home
in ST Adams.
Monday afternoon the court took up the
case of Foster vs.. Foster This was a di-
, vorce case. in which the defendant failed TO
, appear, John Senter appeared for the plain
tiff.
The case of 7. r. Gordon VS.. Hayford oc-
cupied the court early Tuesday forenoon. A
verdict was given in favor Of the defendant.
Plaintiff taking exceptions the case passes to
the Supreme Court; plaintiff appeared for
> himself, and Laird for the defence
Camp vs.. village of Barre was next
called. This trouble grew ont of the bailitfs
of Barre putting in a sewerage pipe and
causing the water to settle back into Camp
cellar. The case was still on trial at latest
report. Martin & Slack for plaintiff, Bar
ney a Hoar and Sh,rtletf for defence
EAST MONTPELIER.
Mr.. Gushea has sold his farm TO Vernon
Jewett of Morristown for S2jOO.-Calvin
Goodwin of Chelsea was at his brothers. the
very i'll with neuralgia and Joseph Matthew
with erysipeas.-E. II. Foster and wife and
Frank Killon and wife are in Chicago.
BARRE.
Homer Fits and wife, who have been al
, Lakewood, y. j., for the past two months
a returned to Barre Thursday night
The marriage of Georgiana White and
Robert Gordon occurred Wednesday even
/ ing, Rev f. w. Cummings officiating.
, Henry Holt of the National bank has So
cured the position of teller in the Morehead
MINI, National bank.
The marriage OF Myra NJ. Cheney and j.
II. Cole, of the firm Of Cole Slayton, oc-
A Cured in West Berlin Wednesday noon.
a The Barre railroad has half mile of the
T. three miles of railroad which it is 10 build
70 from East Barre to Washington already
!. graded The roudbed WILL it is expected
be completed this fall and the iron laid in
e the spring
4 August |, l.. Soldni was convicted OF
+ third offence of selling Intoxicating liquol
: I and fnad xSh mud apntanppu tn tho HOUSE n