Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-06-12

ment was rendered by agreement for the
plaintiff to recover Sl9.56 of the defendant.
The trustee appeared and disclosed VII
whereupon T.. f.. Davis appeared and OF
that amount claimed $11. The case as re-
CARDS the trustee and claimant was par
TALLY heard and then continued one week.
Miss Lutte Riley and William Hitchcock,
both of this city, were united In marriage
at 1880 o'clock last evening at st. Joseph s
rcctory. The ceremony was performed by
Mgr. j. NJ. Cloarec. Mr.. and Mrs. Hitch
cock left on the 10 o'clock train last night
and will spend short honeymoon In Bos-
ton, after which they will take up their
residence in Winooski.
Mrs. Lucy Kirby, widow of Peter Kirby,
died at her home, 247 North street, at 10
clock Sunday night. She had bee n In poor
health for about year and i'll with bron-
chla trouble for the past three weeks. She
was born in Bangor, N. Y. rs years ago.
The funeral was held Tuesday morn.
ing at clock from st. Josephs Church
with burial in Calvary cemetery
Twelve members of the Montcalm club
enjoyed very pleasant banquet Saturday
evening at Chambers's hotel at the mouth
of the river. After the banquet was served
there were short post-prandal exercises
and these officers were elected for the year
ensuing President A. r. st. Pierre; vice.
president, j. T.. DeVarennes secretary, N.
j. st Pierre; treasurer, TREBLE Duhamel.
The steamer Chateaugay brought to this
city Thursday from Crown Point, N. Y,
an excursion party Of nearly 900 people
under the auspices Of the Port Henry
band. About half the number spent the
day in Burlington, while the remainder
went to Pittsburgh or took the round
trip on the boat. 1t was the largest excur-
sion held this season.
George Steady, the IL years old boy who
took William Smiths team from Athletic
Park Saturday afternoon without permits
sion and went for ride, was in City Court
Monday for cruelty to animals. lie
pleaded guilty and was sentenced to the
Industrial school at Vergennes for the re-
| :nainder of his minority. He was taken
there Monday by Deputy Sheriff J. Z.
| Reeves.
Miss Mary T.. Gold died at the home Of J.
A. Williams on North Winooski avenue
Tuesday. She had been living in this city
but II short time. her home having been In
Charlotte. A prayer was said at the
home of Mr.. Williams at 26l North Winoo-
| ski avenue Tuesday morning at IL o'clock
and the remains were taken to Charlotte
where the funeral was held in the after.
noon at > o'clock in the Congregational
| Church.
According to their custom. the knights
of Pythias conducted the first moonlight
excursion of the season Friday night on tho
steamer ChateauEay. Notwithstanding tn,
caucus, large crowd took the trip and ar
enjoyable time is reported During the
irst part of the evening the boat made 6
short cruise south, touching this point a
5 O'clock and then going north through the
islands and returning to this city about /
o'clock. The Pythian orchestra furnishe[
music.
Charles Willis Flanders and Miss Fannie
Lavantia Curtis, daughter of Mr. and Mrs
j. Frank Curtis of Abingdon, Mass. were
married at the home of the brides parents
? South Washington street Tuesday af
ternoon at 4 o'clock. They left on a honey
moon, part of which is to be spent in New
York and upon their return they will re
side in this city. Mr.. Flanders is wei
known here and has a large circle o
friends who will welcome his bride to thu
city and extend to both hearty goot
wishes
At a meeting of the board of street com
missioners Monday 1t was decided Il
grant the petitions of property owHers
asking that King street be extended ron
Church to South Union street and tina
| Elm street be extended from Maple to Wi
nooski avenue. The extension of Elm
street will be three and one-half rods wild
and the extension of King street will ~
40 feet wide from Church street to the in
tersection of Elm and from there to Soutl
Union street it will be so feet wide. Sur
veys will have to be made by the city en-
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