Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1898-12-22


burlington and Hinesburgh railroad for
the winter. The work upon the roadbed
OF the proposed road To Grand Isle near
! Ninooski has also been discontinued on
account of the severe weather.
Fred w. Cole, the New York agent of
| the shepard & Morse Lumber comnanr.
has resigned, to take effect at the first
| OF the year, and Neal Kennedy. who has
been employed upon the road. will assume
Mr.. Coles duties at that time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edmund S. Beach. who
have been in Denver. Col. for several
weeks on account OF. Mr.. Beach's poor
thealth. have returned to this city and are
stopping with his parents. Mr.. Beach has
received but little benefit from the trip.
The price of roses. which has been grow
Ing higher very rapidly for the last few
days. reached s. per dozen yesterday
rms, the florists say, is due to the wealth
er which is unfavorable for the culture
oil the fiowers and TO the demand at his
season.
Miss Isabelle Pendridge who has been
at the Mary Fletcher hospital for several
weeks. has so far recovered as to return
10 her rooms at the home Of Mn and Mrs.
L. y. ketch,m on South onion street and
will go Saturday to her home in St. Johns
bury.
Ter or MIR. and Mrs Thomas Goyette of
North avenue, who died Tuesday morning.
was held IT st. Joscphs church at >
O'Clock yesterday afternoon. Rev. Father
tloarec officiated. The interment was in
Mount Calvary cemetery.
Mrs. Ellen East OF this city died at the
Fanny Allen hospital Monday afternoon
OF shock at the age of IS years The
funeral was held Tuesday from the Epis-
Oh ~, A.OA
Bliss OBLIGATED. The intermcnt was
in Lake View cemetery.
Thomas II. Garfield of this city and
Lake Park. Mimi, and Miss Elizabeth
Norton of Rutland Will be married at the
Cathedral of All Saints in Albany, y. Y,
on Thursday afternoon. December - ard
will he at home al Lake Park. Mimi. after
February 10.
Rev. c. l.. Hall returned to this city
Thursday afternoon from Saratoga, where
ne mad been TO confer with a committee
regarding the Troy conference which is
to he held in this city the week beginning
April 18th. bishop Goodsell will, preside at
the conference.
The remains OF Frank W. McGcttrick
were brought TO this city Saturday from
Saturday afternoon at 9 O'Clock in St
Mary's cathedral Rev. Father Barrett
ofticiated. The inteYment WAS in Mount
st. Joseph's cemetery.
Mrs. John Ashley of Underhill Centre
has brought q civil suit against II. c. Lu-
cas- of this city 10 recover damages for
an alleged undue familiarity. Mr. Lucas
Is piano salesman and visited Mrs Ash
ley for the purpose of selling her an in
strument.
Eugene Mead Of Boston has brought suit
against T.. NJ. Barlow for alleged breach Of
contract, claiming damages of s2Sn Mr..
harlow says that Mead's attorney hefnrc
bringing suit offered to settle for $50.
which he refused 10 do on the ground that
he owes Mead nothing.
There was hearing yesterday after
Eoon before Justice T.. + Davis in the
case of the State versus Eddie RiscornlIs
OF Winooskt, charged with a breach of
the peace, The disturbance occurred On
December = y fine of s. and costs of So. Il
was imposed and an appeal entnred.
There are no changes in the prices of
provisions in the LEGAL markets, but the
dealers are we'll supplied with all the
good things which go TO make up fitting
Christmas dinner. In the way of poultry,
ducks and geese are selling ut IL cents,
chickens at l6 cents and turkeys at 10 and
~ cents,
The annual meeting of the stockholders
of the Chtmplain Transportation company
VIII he held at the ONCE OF the company
in this city January . at 1880 n. m. The
steamer Chateaugay of the company's SER
vice will complete her trips next Satur-
day and so 10 Shclburne Harbor for the
winter.
Deputy United States Marshal l.. A.
Drew came TO this city Saturday night
with six Cinnamon secured in Richford
Bail was furnished for the men and their