Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1899-03-30
HOME MATTERS.
CITY AND VICINITY.


George II. Kinsley goes to-day to Hard
wick. where he will open n store.
A son has been born to Or. and Mrs
Charles II. Barbour of Booth street.
The announcement of the engagement Of
Miss Annie :. Fllhcrty and Willis p. Muir
ply is made.
The drug store of Beaupre & Lowrcy is
closed for inventory and will pass into the
hands of r. b. Stearrs Il CO., April 1st
The clerks and carriers in the postof-
fee will tender Postmaster Hall comph-
mentary dinner next Friday evening.
Friends OF Harmon S. Graves of New
York will he interested to know that a
son has been born to him and Mrs. Graves
Judge II. II. Wheeler has appointed
Fred II. Mcfarland of Hyde PARK a ref
cree in bankruptcy for Lamo!lle County
The Rutland Railroad company arc dis
tributing about 40 miles OF steel IA Is
along its line for the replacing of worn
out iron
L. S. Isham Of the burlington Savings
Brak returned Tuesday evening from .
weeks trip through California and other
Western States.
A petition in voluntary bankruptcy was
filed Thursday by Augustine j. Roy, a bar
beI o. -. btlluSDAIN, Will dS1tlS Vi S'hl',
and liabilities Of Sll19.06.
A petition in voluntary bankruptcy was
filed Tuesday by John A. Lam Of Rye
gate. The petitioner has Liabilities of $ll,-
Si0.0 and assets Of sG5Cl.45.
Mrs Dan c. Emery of Boston is con-
templating returniug to this city to live.
Mr.. Emery is preparing for a trip into
South Amrica IN the interests of his bust
LESS.
Caleb lockwood, who has been confined
in jail since December 16 on a certified eX-
ecution in favor Of o. s. Dodds, was re-
leased on Saturday.
There is very little if any, now maple
sugar in the city Some of the groccrs
have had some Of the new product but at
present it IS at premium.
John blessing will open his new Vienna
cafe on Church street Saturday. Tho
store in which the restaurant is located
has been thoroughly rehtted.
Word has been received in this city of
the sudden death Of DIR. Fayctte Thomp-
son of Waukegan, Ill. The deceased was
an only brother Of Mrs. Or. G.. c. Briggs
Of this city.
Mrs. w. =, Wheeler of New York, who
has been in this city during the illness
of her mother, Mrs. Frances d. Dow, re-
turned On Saturday evening. Mrs. Dow is
much better
A petition in voluntary bankruptcy was
filed Saturday by j. II. Hooker of East
Montpelier, who is railroad station
agent. MIR, Hooker has liabilities of$373S 80
and assets of 1913,
The illness Of Mrs, L. A. Woodi.pry in
the south, whore she with ex-Gox. Wood
bury have been spending the winter, VIII
delay their return to this city, which was
expected next week.
e. II. Sears who has been n travelling
salesman and later a manager for the
Swift company, has been transferred 10
Wilkesbdrrc, Pa. to act as Il local mana
ger for his company.
Timothy Noonan, aged ~ years, died OF
old age at his home on Shelburnc street
on Monday. The funeral was held Wed.
nesday morning from ST. Mary's cathclra
with interment in st. Josephs cemetery
The blanks to be used by the assessors
In the making out of lists Of taxpayer.
arrived yesterday. The ASSESSORS have
prepared their office in the city hall
occupancy on Saturday, which Is the FIRST
day of April.
Dwight Slater has rented his place nj
Crombie street TO Conductor Peppin of tn,
electric road and has bought the hous,
and "a part of the farm of the late Ezra
Slater at Essex Junction, his fathers ole
homestead. His nephew, Dwight Slater o
Essex, who retains the balance of the
Farm, will build a new house upon it this