Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1900-02-15

at the homo of his mother, Mrs. NJ. A.
Partch on College street. Mr. and Mrs.
Partch were married at the home of the
brides parents in Huskrks Bridge, X. Y.
on Wednesday. Mrs. Partch was Miss
Hattie Emma Chaplin. and is a former
resident of St. Johnsbury.
Robert A. Arms, formerly the foreman
at the shops of the Lang & Goodhue com
pany, has been appointed the manager Of
the business to succeed w. H. Lang, re-
signed.
Mrs a. e. Gates gave a ladies whist
party yesterday afternoon. eight tables
being in use. Prizes were won by Mrs.
Mary Nj. Strong and Mrs. r. a. Wheclock.
Refreshments were served
A petition in voluntary bankruptcy was
filed Tuesday by William Cassie Of
Barre, who is a granite manufacturer. His
liabilities are given as $39OS. So and his as
sets as $5340 26 of which $500 is claimed
as exempt.
The continued preliminary hearing in
the case of Gilbert Farmer, under arrest
for the murder of Agnes Willis vas to
have been held Thursday in the City Court
but on account of the illness of JUDGE Rus
sell with typhoid fever, was postponed
without a specified date
Mrs. j. II. Gates and Mrs. W. b. Gates
gave nineto'n table ladies' whist party
Thursday afternoon at the home of NJ. =
j. II. Gates on Main street Prizes were
won by Mrs. Edmund c. Mower Mrs.
Frank II. Parker and Mrs. w f. Hendee
a supper was served at o'clock.
Engineer j. w. Burke of the Rutland
Canadian raiCoad was in the city yester-
day on his way to Rutland. He says that
gang of 90 Italians and another of IS
carpenters have tcen added to the work
ing force on the railroad. The progress
OF the work along the line is very salts
factory.
Eliza NJ, the three months old ,laugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. George S. Irish Of
Willard street, died Thursday afternoon
at 1;30 O'Clock from lung fever She had
been sick two days The funeral was
held Friday afternoon at / O'Clock from
the residence of the parents. The burial
was in Shelburne
Three members of the musical profes sion
in this city have arranged to give a con-
cert at tie city hall in St. Adams next
Friday evening. A piano recital will be
given by Rudolph Won Liebich, Miss Lena
Mae Weller VIII act as vocalist and Miss
Lillian BarrOws as accompanist. nne
programme of classical music has been
prepared,
school Commissioner Joseph |. Fugerc.
whose term expires this year as a member
Of the school board from the Third Ward,
has consented to allow the use of his name
again and will be candidate for re-clec-
tion. The other memBCr of the board
whose term expires is V. G.. Barbour from
the FIRST ward, who has not vet stated
whether or not he will be a candidate.
The wedding of Samuel Rosenberg and
Miss Lena Simpson was celebrated at
SHUTDOWN Sunday in the Archibald street
Jewish synagogue. Rabbi Sacks OBLIGATED
The bride was prettily gowned in white
and carried "A bouquet of white roses and
carnations. The couple We're attended by
Mr.. and Mrs. ID. Neiberg and Mr. and Mrs
IL. Rosenberg. They will make their home
in this city for the present
Fred Chamberiin of Waitsfeld, who re-
ceNed severe injury to Il leg by The
falling OF a tree Tuesday, was brought
to this city on the 1905 train THURSDAY