Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-01-29

| part of Washington county and her father
| has sent a check for so to Principal
| Davenport to pay any losses the young
ladies may have sustained through the
! acts of his daughter
4 new stone shed will he built by e. +.
Gill & CO.. on Berlin side. near The tank
Of the Standard Oil company which it
| is expected VIII he ready for occupancy
by April !. This firm has never done busi-
ness in It's own shed but has rented shed
room from the Consolidated Lighting com
| pany.
Saturday was q busy day in the bank
ruptcy court held by Referee T.. H. Dea-
witt. Tho creditors of William Arvidson
Of Earre presented no objections to his dis
charge from bankruptcy and it was grant
| cd, US was the discharge of Frank II.
Gridlcr, also OF Earro. The petition of Il.
| Il. Davis as trustee Of the bankrupt cs-
| tate of Alex Mari Il Son of Barre for per-
mission to sell real estate at private sale
| was continued for a week. Several claim
| ants in the estate of Jared II. Holt of
| Woodbury. were given n hearing in the
! Hrai meeting of creditors to consider and
pass upon the account of Fred V. Thomas.
| trustee. Il. T.. Billiard of Hardwick and
| u. &. Shurtlen of this city appeared for
| these claimants. r. J. Deavitt appeared
| for b. A. Stockwcll, bankrupt and l.. G.
Moody of Waterbury represented his cred
itors. who claim that Stockwel has dis
posed Of certain personal property with
out accounting for the same.
Nancy G.. Bickford. widow of VI. g.
Bickford Tor many wears d boot and shoe
dealer i'm Montpelier, died recently ct NIL
waukee, Wis. Mrs Bickford was ma tive
Of Williamstown and was % years old.
Col. ana Mrs. l.. ". Shcdd left on Satur-
day expecting to be away until warm
weather Mrs. Shcdd has gone to her for
mcr homo In Gorham Nc, and Col. Shcdd
to Denver. Col. for his health
John a Goodwin. the boot and shoe
dealer. and States Attorney Frank a.
Bailey are both still very seriously III
with typhoid fever.
The management of the recent exposi-
ton at Charleston has sent to the Lane
Manufacturing company Of this city a
gold medal awarded this company for its
exhibits Of saw mills and wood working
machinery This medal was tho highest
award given for such exhibits.
A largely attended meeting Of the la
dies of Christ Church was held Tuesday
afternoon The ladies took upon them
selves the responsibility OF restoring the
chancel window that was ruined in the
fire last Saturday afternoon. The orig
inal cost Of this window was 5000. but
with the duty off glass 1t is thought it
can be replaced for $500. Committees we're
appointed to arrange for a series Of sup
pers in the parish house and the offer Of
his orchestra of L. pieces for any enter
tanmcnt the ladies desire to give was
graf efully accepted.
Andrew Donahuc, said to hail from Gro
ton was In city court Tuesday charged
with a third offense Of intoxication of
which he was convicted and sentenced to
pay fine and costs of 1854. He appeal
ed his case to county court and furnished
bail I'm the sum OF 800. While being taken
to the county jail Monday evening by
Chief Reagan. Donahue attempted to es-
cape but he was soon recaptured and
placed behind the bars.
The ladies of Christ Church in their
effort to raise money to replace the chan
Gel window destroyed by the recent fire
will ser"e the first of n series of dinners
in the vestry Of the Unitarian Church on
Friday from II 80 to 80 The Unitarian
Church very kindly rendered the vestry
Tor use on this occasion as the parish
house is still filled with church furnish
ings that were saved from the recent fire.
Bishop y. c. A. Hall of Burlington has
sent to the Rev. A. ~ Lewis. rector Of
Christ Church check for $50, as sub
scrption to the building fund. The Ladies
of the church have also appointed a COM |
mttec to solicit aid from former mem
bers Of Christ Church now residing in
other States. The proceeds OF the reading.
to he given in Kellogg Hubbard Library
hall on February II by Miss Katherine
jewell Evarts of Boston. will also be |
turned over to this church to aid in its re. |
Mt. Zion Commandery. Knights Tenn
par VIII hold stated conclave in Ma
sonic hall on Friday evening for confer
ring the Order OF the Temple a banquet
viii follow the work
Mrs. j. w. Alexander OF St. Adams has !
sent out cards announcing the marriage
Of Georeiana NJ Wales, her daughter, to
Edward Dodge, Jr. of this city, assistant
Ilerk AT the Pavilion hotel The wedding
is to take place at St. Adams on Wednes- !
day, February I.
Mr.. and Mrs l.. Bart Cross are visiting
George II. Cross AZ st. Johnsbury
The reception which was to have hoen
given on the evening of February Il by
me Reading club connected with Christ |
church has been Indefinitely postponed
me Woman's Alliance of the Church
OF the Messiah is planning to give "Sa-
martha Allen at the Court of Fame" at
blanchard Opera house on the evenings
" April II and r..
r. T. Marshall of Boston will on Feb
ruary succeed w. T.. Dufur as clarion
'tist in the Montpelier Military band and
N Wldcr's orchestra.
Patrick Shea. Barre Quarrvman. who
pleaded guilty in city court Tuesday af-
'ornoon to breach of the peace wne
AIKEN to the IIous" of Correction at Rut-
and yesterday by Chief Reagan to serve
4 sentence of 81 days.
Nine carloads of hard coal have been
received here by II. A. Dubuc within a
week and tho prospects are that Mr. Du-
1ur VIII he able in the future to receive
'hough to Sunnly all demands from tho
burlington dealers. He has therefore
his order for one carload nor
iav drcct from the mines which he made
!irlhg his recent trip through that rc-
,ion.
lucius ]. Cheney. whose homo is in
EAST Barre. is very seriously i'll with
pneumonia at the home Of Harlan Che
leN, his son. on East State street Mr..
henry IS also the father Of Mrs. A. c.
Blanchard
George X. Putnam has gone TO Detroit
q assist Second Nico-P president James Il.
Is'ee OF the National Life Insurance COM
lanY for a few days at that point
The Rev. Wilmond a, Warner Of Bethel
former chaplain of tho Senate and
House. was in town yesterday on his way
o Barton. where hc has accented n call
rom the Congregational Church Of that
'iliaEc
The State board of railroad commits
toner's met yesterday in their office at the
State House. No cases were heard and
10 findings We're made public. hut plans
or apportioning the routine work were
Considered.
MORTIFIED.
Mrs Henry Wenor died at her home
n Philadelphia on Monday OF last week
fter an Illness with typhoid fever. She
; survived by a husband and five chill