Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-11-27
FRANKLIN COUNTY
SWANION.

quiet wedding was held at the home
of Thomas Durham on his farm north of
this village in the town of Ilghgate,
when his daughter, Miss Jennie Durham.
was given in marriage to Mr.. Chauncey
w. Smith who has been manager of Ho-
tel Champlain at Maquam, for several
seasons. The ceremony was performed
by the Rev. w. c. Bernard of Swanton,
in the presence OF relatives and few in
vited friends. The young couple left
after a wedding supper, on the evening
train for Boston. They will visit other
places before they return.
Mrs. II. G. Barnes has sold her store.
blacksmith shop and Il acres of land at
Pages Corners near Ilighgate Springs, to
o. A. Page, who has occupied the store
for several years.
Francis Il. Clancy, the young soldier
who came from Plattsburgh, N Y, last
winter and on the 14th day of February
| married Emma Hanson, is now languish-
ing in Jail at Oswego, n. Y. A letter
from William Richardson, chief of po-
| lice OF Oswcgo. written November Is, was
received here Friday by Chief of Police
l.. L. Camp, in which he stated that
Clancy was convicted there for non-sup-
port of his first wife. and put under $500
| bonds. which he was unable to furnish,
in default of which he was sent to the
county jail for six months. Wife No. 1
| was Miss Lillian Maud Smith of Oswego,
| whom he married August "A, 1901.
A telephone message from Alburgh
stated that W. n. Brown was found by
his wife Friday evening lying unconscious
| in his yard lie was taken in the house,
where it was found that his jaw was
! broken. After he regained consciousness
| he stated that the last he remembered
| he was chasing COW trying to drive
| her into the barn, when his foot caught
on something and tripped him up. lie
| must have struck a stone. because his
/ Jaw is broken. and his face otherwise
/ injured Mr. Brown is brother of Homer
j. and Elmer f.. Brown, and Mrs. II. X.
Hrayton, all of this village.
! Clarence G. Underwood and Miss Bes-
! sic Putnam both of this town. were mar
rcd Saturday by the Rev. II. II. Avery
| of st. Adams.
%. and Miss Myrtle Parks. aged 10 years
were married Saturday at the home of
the young bride. She is a daughter of
| Loyal +. Parks
John W. Hurburt and Miss Katie Cain
two popular clerks in Farrell's dry good:
store. were quietly married at the Eps
| Copal residence last evening by the Rev
| W. G. Bernard. The ceremony was per
formed at 5 o clock after which the brida
pair took the evening train for a visit tc
the home of the groom's father in Geor
gia.
| Horace Huron of Rock Island, H.. Is t.
lecture at Modern Woodmen's hall Satur
day evening.
| Miss Susie Mason left last evening fol
Burlington to spend Thanksgivingg will
Mr.. and Mrs. Cassavoy.
over one hundred and fifty attended tn,
meeting and banquet of the SwantoI
Court, G. O. F., Tuesday evening. Tn,
st. Adams Court so strong. came out by
special electric car The exercises were
held in Columbia hall. The second degree
was worked. after which Father Aubil
gave a pleasing address. Several other
spoke and music and refreshments wer
then the order, until quite late. Members
from Ilighgate, Bedford and Burlington
lodges were also present. Altogether i
was very successful gathering.
Miss Belle Dorman entertained IL Of he
young lady friends Tuesday evening. will
u tea and card party. Whist and othe
games were played. Miss Ina Bradlc.
won the head prize and Miss Pottle tn
foot prize in the score of all the games.
The Catholic fair netted about $500