Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-11-23
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CITY AND VICINITY.
The reports for the month OF October
row returned show that during the month
there were in this city % births and 81
1Caths.
A letter received from Hon. Edward Wells
andor date of Nov. 12th, from the Grand
Hotel. Florence, Italy, reports the fanny
In good health and spirits.
A petition in voluntary bankruptcy was
fled Thursday by Charles A. Noyes of
Rockingham, who has liabilities of $32117S
and assets OF $50, which are claimed as
Exempt.
The funeral of the infant child of Mr..
and Mrs. George Merrill of Williston was
held yesterday afternoon in st. Joseph's
church. The interment was in Mount
Calvary cemetery.
Harry s. Burroughs has returned from
Denver, Col, where he aud Mrs. Burroughs
went several weeks ago for the benefit of
the latter's health, which is much improv-
cd by the change.
The funeral of Miss Gretchel Baril was
held at ? o'clock yesterday afternoon in
Joseph's church, Rev. J. NJ. Coathuel Of
hciating. The interment was in Mount
Calvary cemetery.
Deputy High Chief Ranger A. Gallaise
Of Montpelier made an official visit to st.
Joseph's Court, No. 592, c. O. F., at their
han in the Lauou block, last evening. Re
freshments were served.
News from Worcester, Mass, announce
the arrival Of a son at tie home of Or.
md Mrs. l.. 2. Murray on the 18th instant.
Mes. Murray Will be pleasantly romem-
Tered in this city as Miss Kate Maher.
There We're nine applicants for the civil
service examinations for the grades Of
flarE and carrier at the noGtnffira ypsftr-
DAY. Four of these were for the grade OF
carrier and five for the grade of clerk.
Mrs. Cecilia Mathews Of Convent Square
died Thursday morning at the age Of 81
years, of consumption. Funeral services
were held at $ o'clock Saturday morn
ing in st. Josoph's church. The iuterment
was in Mount calvary cemetery.
William Andrews and Charles Leonard
Of Hinesburch returned to this city Sat
urday from "A few days hunting in tho
Adirondacks. They brought with them two
handsome bucks. The party in which they
went to the woods secured eleven deer.
William Francis of this city and Lizzie
1}iXby of South Burlington We're married
1y Rev. G.. l.. Hall on Friday evening.
4 marriage license was issued Saturday
to Joseph Marrior and Louise Kinville,
both of this city.
The winter arrangement for the steamer
Chateaugay goes into effect Friday. Dec.
!. The boat will lie at the dock in this
city over night and will leave at Q a. m.
and return at 3:45 p. m. The service will
continue until December % Inclusive, tn
less prevented by the ice.
A decision in the suit of Joseph NJ.
Campbell VS.. Mrs. Emily Langlois. to col
l"ct for alleged services in the Langlois &
lroevey drug store, has been given by
which the plaintiff secures damages of s.
hud costs of So. The specifications asked
for $50.
w. H.. Hale is packing his stock of boots
md shoes at his Church street store and
VIII ship them to his store in Milton.
George u. Shcrwin will now occupy the
part of the store occupied by Mr.. Hale in
addition to what he has had. Mr.. Hale's
family will not remove to Milton,
THE Peoples Of Thibct" was the sub
jet Of the Unity meeting Thursday oven
ing. 1t was in charge of Mrs. Ellen John
son, who read AN exhaustive paper on the
subject, Miss Florence Bradley read an
article on the prayer wheels and Mrs
May G. Smith discussed the religion OF
the peoples of that country.
Miss Josephine Hayes of II Centre street
died at l o'clock Friday afternoon after
a brief Illness with quick consumption
She leaves n father, mother, three sisters
and four brothers, most of whom are resi-
dents Of his city, The funeral wa,
Sunday afternoon in ST. Mary's cathedra,
at three o'clock.
Prof. C.. c. Bonnie of st. Johnsbury was
in this city Thursday, the guest of Jos,
eph Florentine, Mr.. Eornett has nearly
recovered from n recent fall from his bal
loon at Rochester, y. H., and will soor
begin training for his aerial work thi,