Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1901-12-26

bate Court. In the estate of G.. G. Allen
in which Mr.. Sumner was also admins
TRAITOR, A. g. Whittcmore has been APP
pointed administrator.
The city churches celebrated Christmas
in the usual manner. Each church was
decorated with cvcrgr, ems, the chors rem
dcrcd special programme Cf music on
sunday and there were exercises by and
trees fer the Sundt y-schocls on Monday,
Tuesday and Wednesday,
Tho non-commssioncd officers OF the
light artillery held Christmas celehra-
ton last evening at the Fort. W. b Craven
with the photograph, Miss Lillian Warner
with piano selections and Percy Ennis
with mandolin furnished an excellent mu-
steal programme, after which social
hour WAS enjoyed
The first game of polo on roller skates,
which has been played in Burlington in
several seasons took place yesterday af-
tcrnoon between team representing
Company NJ and "A picked team. Tho for
NOR won by a score of six to three. There
was a large crowd in attendance and
Shcrman's band furnished music.
DR. George II. Bailey of Portland Me,
who was recently called here to examine
Alexander has written an article for the
current number OF tho Trottcr and PAGER
in which he ably defends his position in
relation to the two minute record which
many sportsmcn have predicted would he
reached next year lie is positive that the
two minute record cannot be reached.
Two petitions in bankruptcy were filed
Friday I'm the office of Clerk George Il.
johnson. They were those of George Il.
Underwood "a laborer of Swanton, with
liabilities Of S95 and assets of $50 of which
$40 is claimed exempt. and Of Charles II.
StckncY, a lahorcr of Springfield with liza
hlitios of Sd95.22 and assets of $95l.22, of
which $50 IS claimed exempt.
In City Court Thursday the case of I.y-
man j. Wood vs. John b. Carmody. an
action Of assumpsit Judgment was given
To- the plaintiff by default for damages of
S5tjo and costs Of $3.50 In the case of
John - Brown vs.. H. II. Lee, an action
of assumpsit, Judgment was also given
to plaintiff 10y default for damages of
S2o3j and costs of $3.50.
A. a. Buell Friday received tec-
gram announcing the death of Mrs Lewis
y. Han at Portland, Oregon, as the re-
suit of stroke of apoplexy. Mr. and
Mrs. Hall had been or a trip through
Idaho whore nc is building railroad Mr..
IAN Will be remembered as having been
formerly member of the lumber firm of
shepard Davis e co. of this city and Is
now president of the Export Lumber Co.
Attorney A. l.. Sherman was in Willis
ton Saturday as counsel for the plaintiff
in the case of r. l.. Brown VS. John Place
agsumnsit Tbc casa u,os hro,I'rht VI
fore Justica Iviiiar, \, Do,,'a gu, ~
principal dofondant confnseod i,d',,,, e,'
for SIS. The case was continued until
next saturday to allow the defendant TO
secure counsel
Myron c. Norton. who has resided in
tho city for five years and who has been
bookkeopor for George II. Sherwin fcr
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Charles y. Cali and John Manson, the
two soldiers who were arrested THURSDAY
night by the police Department. were in
city Court Friday for intoxication
They pleaded not guilty and demanded an
explanation of what constituted a drunk
in Vermont. They finally had hearing
hlti " Ilth lntN secured counsel and
tr , to withdraw their plea and make it