Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-09-07

Rochester. n. Y. The ceremony will take
PLACE at 10 O'Clock in the morning on the
10th of September at the First Baptist
church. The bridal couple will leave i'm
mediately after the ceremony and will he
at home at 10. % Tracey street Roches-
ter, after November /.
Senator George F. Edmunds and wife
arrived in this city Saturday morning from.
Philadelphia and will remain Tor several
days as the guest of Miss Florence Iy-
man. Mr.. and Mrs Edmunds are looking
after some of their effects ian this city.
The steamer Maquam will run a special
excursion to the fair at Howard Park on
September a. from North Hero Bridge.
Fisk's, Adams and Gordon's The
Chateaugay and Vermont will carry pas
sengers at reduced rates throughout the
fair
Arthur ]. Crandall Of Jonesville has en-
tered the employ of the Singer Sewing
Machine company through the Burling-
ton agency. He will accompany r. j.
BltZ. one of the other agents to Middle
bury. where they will establish headquar-
tiers.
The United States army paymaster ar
rived In this city Monday on the steam
escort OF six soldiers. He carried the pay
for the soldiers at Fort Ethan Allen and
vas met at the dock by an armed force
who escorted him to the fort.
The sums awarded by the commission
appointed for that purpose to the owners
Of the lands through which the Rutland
Canadian railroad passes have been de-
posted with the Burlington Trust COM
pany. The company in this way signifies
It's acceptance of the commissions report
Mrs Albert M. Doxey of LIS North Bat
Stv Itn1 Co.
had been i'll for some time and was "A
years old The funeral was held Tues
day morning at 9 o'clock from St.
Mary's cathedral with interment in Mount
ST. Joseph's cemetery.
Forest w. Howe of North Thetford the
new assistant secretary of the Y NJ c. A.
arrived Friday and assumed his duties
succeeding A. f. Ufford who has been
acting as assistant for several months
Mr.. Ufford has gone to Fairfax to remain
until college opens.
Special Officer Frank NJ. Sharpey ar
arrested Frank Sherman Thursday for the
theft two years ago OF a bicycle owned by
George n. Harrington. Since the time Of
the theft officer Shsrnley has been look
ing for the culprit but discovered him in
this city only Thursday
Frederick Woods aged seven years. died
FhoHuds iIopI dl Ills parents nome on
South Battery street after a long illness
Funeral services were held at o'clock
Wednesday afternoon at ST. JOSEPH s
church. The interment was in Mount
Calvary cemetery.
There were AZ deaths and 30 births in
this city during the month of August. This
would be at the rate OF ga deaths for tho
present year. Last year the death rate
reached 3oS. Three hundred and seventy
five is said to be the highest number Of
deaths for year in this city.
The steamer Reindeer carried what Is
announced as the last excursion OF the
season Thursday, bringing 63s people from
New York ports to this city. Nearly 5o0
rival of the steamer and went to Mont
pelier for the day. returning at $50.
f. p. & A. C. Whiting are making ad-
dtions to their brush factory, which will
| Increase its capacity by about 60 per cent.
The additions are located upon the cast
| side Of the present building and are 80 by
| 80 feet and % by Sc feet In size. The lat
| ter building will be used as dye house.
James Roohan or English was arrested
yesterday afternoon for intoxication and
went reluctantly to Jail. Roohan was en-
| countercd by Officer Cole about 3 o'clock
| yesterday morning on Battery street and
made some trouble In the afternoon Of
| fcer Cole secured a warrant and arrest
ed the man.
John Fraser Of the firm of Fraser & Nc
MILAN left Tuesday morning for Toronto
on his way to Niagara Falls, where he will
attend the second annual convention Of
the National Association of Master Bak-
ers, September 18th and 18th Mr.. Fraser
Will then go to Michigan on a business
trip and will be absent about two weeks.
| NJ. j. Norris, who for ten years has
been manager of the local branch of the
Grand Union Tea company. loft yesterday
with his family for Portland Me, where
J he viii open an office which Will ne made