Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-07-28

cidcnt. it not being deemed best to re-
move him to Boston, in which city he is
employed by Il. II. White & Co. Before
going to that city he attended the High
school here and afterwards clorked in Z.
| II. TwitChelrs DR.; goods store. His Sis
ter is Mrs. George Rugg of this city.
Miss Burns and Miss Rooney, who have
been spending the past two weeks at Lake
George. have returned home.
Miss Jessie Chase returned from North
lield Saturday night.
Mrs L. b. Finn and son OF Springfield
are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Finn.
Miss Mamie Leslie, who has been visit
! ing friends in Cambridge ana Burlington
for the past week, returned home Satur-
day
The vestry OF St Lukcs church has
received letter from Rev w. II. Benz
ham, saying that he has their call under
! consideration and Will make definite de-
! Cision as soon as possible.
| Miss Susan Cooke sustained a severe
electric shock during the thunder storm
cary Monday morning, She was coming
! up the cellar stairs when the electric fluid
/ in the form of Il bah came down the telc-
phone wire directly in front of her. DR.
Robertson was called and after working
for sometime the violence of the shock
passed away, but it returned to slight
degree during the second storm in tho al
ternoon about o'clock when the physic-
| ian was called again.
Adelbert Leach, who enlisted as n pri-
vate in Company Il, from Fairfield, died
of typhoid fever at the division hospital
! Monday morning at o'clock.
/ Mrs. Caroline Hopkins of Montpelier,
who has been visiting Mrs. b. ID. Hopkins
has returned home,
| \ telegram from Capt. Greene received
| Monday afternoon said that Mr. Place
had arrived and found CT ford slightly m
|
gram from Mr.. Place saying that Clifford
knew him as soon rs ne saw him.
| At the meeting of the city council ii was
voted to pay several outstanding bills and
to issue warrants to Homer L. Bently To
the amount of Sl6i99 to r w. Besett 500,
and Treasurer b. d. Hopkins $3.50. Sew
eral petitions were entered including tie
request of f. F. Twtchell and others for
a sewer to connect with the Martha l..
Cummings residence on Prospect street;
Nj. j. Hill asked for rebate on water rate
to the amount of $500 j. M Ward asked
permission to build n shed at the rear Of
his premises on North Main street;
Messrs, Magin, Crane and Burton repre-
lsenting the St Adams Electric Light and
Power company, and the New England
Telephone company conferred with the
council with regard to the removal Of the
poles from Main street, to be replaced by
a less number of poles and of bet
ter quality. The matter was left in the
hands of Mcssrs. Magiff and Burton for
the corporations and the street commit "a e.
quiet wedding took place at ST. Mary $
roctory Tuesday morning when Miss
Laura Marie daughter Of Mr. and Mrs.
John Ryan was married to Cassius NJ.
Gardner of Burlington, only the immedi-
ate relatives being present Rev. W. J,
OSulivan of Montpelier performed the
ceremony. After a wedding breakfast at
the home of the brides parents, on Thom-
the 1l:1O train for wedding trip to Bos-
ton and vicinity, and on their return will
reside in Burlington.
Miss Mary II. Sullivan was married
Tuesday morning to w. b. Carroll, The
ceremony was performed at st. Mary $
church at $3.50 o'clock and 7 O'Clock they
left for Spring on their wedding trip.
A Jewish wedding is to be held in For
esters' hall, Lake street on Saturday even
ing the contracting parties being Miss
Rose Berger and Harry Gordon.
The annual meeting of the St. Adams
Hospital association took place at the hes
ptal Tuesday morning and the follow
ing officers were reelected; President
James NJ Foss: vicc-president. Col. r. c.
Smith; secretary. DR., f.. NJ. Brown OF
Sheldon; superintendent and treasurer
DR., 7. r. Waugh; executive committee
DR.. George Dunsmore, j. NJ. Foss, r.
Brush of Cambridge; medical stan, Drs.
Dunsmore. Belden, Paige, Waugh, Manuel
Sherwood and Davidson.
\ A little daughter of Mr.. and Mrs, Fred
Malbeouf was knocked down by a bicycle
In front of her home on Spruce street last
night, cutting her forehead severely The
person who was riding the wheel is not
known.
Rev. Hermon Hopkins OF Poughkeepsie,
who has been attending an important
gathering of Congregational ministers In
Portland, Ore. is expected here to-day 10
visit his parents, Mr., and Mrs. b. q. Hop
kins.
John l. Morey was taken to the hospital
yesterday morning, where he had two OF
} lis toes amputated by DR.. Berkeley, Tic
fell from his caboose and the train ran