Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1900-06-28

| ing at her home on the Scarf Addition
She was GS years old and the cause of her
| death was consumption. The funeral was
! held Saturday afternoon at . o'clock from
I ST, Joseph's church and the burial was
! in St Joseph's cemetery
| Patrick Mcclure sr., who was arrested
| by Deputy Sheriff Ballou in Winooski
Sunday afternoon, was brought before
Justic Graves Monday and fined s. and
! costs for intoxication. He disclosed on
alcohol secured from Boston and this dis
closure was not accepted.
News has been received in this city of
the death of James l. Wakefield at Sara
tosa Springs, N. Y, on June 81. Mr.
w akeiield was native of Burlington,
having been born in July, 1918. He attain
ed considerable prominence in public af-
fairs at Saratoga Springs
Sheriff Reeves searched the place of Ed
ward Chiott on North Wnooski avenue
/ tuesday afternoon and secured three
bottles and jug of whiskey. Chiott was
arrested and placed in Jail. He has an
injunction on his place and has two cases
against him pending in City Court
! Owing to the efforts of Postma ster Der
by very desirable addition in the clerical
force at the local postoffice is TO be made
lie has secured $500 additional pay for the
present force of clerks and $500 for addi-
ditional force will consist of a superinten-
dent OF distribution and one clerk.
| The lease of the Rutland-Canadian Rail-
road Co. to the Rutland Railroad CO.. for
" years from the first day of July, 1889
was MED at the county clerks office Sat
/ urday. The lease is in consideration of
the lessee having assumed the principal
ana interest of the bonds of the road.
The active chapter of Kappa Alpha
Theta society gave a pleasant reception on
the lawn at Grass Mount to the GRADUATE
ing class and the members of the faculty
! ana their wives Thursday afternoon and
evening. Dainty refreshments were scrv-
ed, the table being set under the trees
| Announcements were received in this
city Friday morning of the marriage
lit Philadelphia June 20 of Adeline r. Ed
| wards to DIR. Louis j. Paris of this city
i Or. and Mrs. Paris will be at home at No
no College street in this city Wednesday
afternoon July II from until O'Clock
Edward Wells arrived in this city Sat
urday from Philadelphia, where he went
as one of the Vermont delegates to the
republican national convention. Mr.. Wells
/ VIII remain in this city this week and
sails on July Sd to rejoin his family in
Europe. The party will return in the fall
An excursion party of $50 people arrived
u
on special train of eight cars The par
=, ~ came from points between Windsor and
Berlin over the Central Vermont railway
The steamer Reindeer was boarded at this
point and a ride TO Vergtnnes and return
was taken.
J Mrs, Mary Stanley and daughter, Miss
Harriet Il. Towne, have gone to Bellows
Falls, whore they will spend the summer.
Miss Towne will go in the fall to Wellt s.
&
work in the schools in this city has been
very successful and her many friends will
wish her success,
An excursion run Monday by the
- central Vermont railway from Barre and
all stations along its line to this city and
: Nergennes. About three hundred and nfty
people attended Music was furnished by
the East Barre band. The trip from this
place to Nergennes was made on the
steamer Reindeer.
Miss Mabel Peck aged 81 years died
Thursday morning in South Burlington.
from old age. The remains were brought
to the residence of Mrs. j. w Russell on
south Union street, from which place the
funeral was held Friday afternoon at 100
o'clock. Rev. G. G. Atkins onlciated ana
, the burial was in Hinesburgh.
Joe Yandaw of WinoosM who was ar
lrest"d few days ago by Deputy Sheriff
HeeVes, was brought before Justice Graves
Friday and on a plea of guilty to the
Icharge of intoxication was sentenced to
serve ten days in jail He disclosed on
: Patrick Halloran Of Winooski, who also
pleaded guilty and was fined
e. +. Shaw leased Monday to George
II. Burrows the house owned hy Mrs
lsora Conger on South Union street for
lone year, possession to be given August