Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-04-23
THE OLD BEE HIVE.

over so names and the camp will resume
the name of the original camp in this
city, Gen. William Wells Camp. No. 10.
Nearly one half of the applicants were
members of the old camp and on the start
this will be one of the largest in the
State. The camp will be organized about
May Is.
Travellers between this city and NAL
let's Bay report that the road is in bad
condition in several places. At one place
just the other side of the IIeineberg
with considerable difficulty that team
can be driven over the road.
In probate court Saturday in the estate
of Solomon Pratt of Colchester the will
was proved and Mary Pratt was APP
pointed eXecutrix, and ]. s. Wolcott and
Vernon Collins commissioners and ap-
praisers. In the estate of Eliza ]. Ross
of this city there was a settlement.
The marriage Of Noel Maynard and
Miss Rose A Marier of Stanbridge, j.
O., was solemnized at st. Joseph's Church
Monday morning at : o'clock. The Rt.
Rev. Mgr Cloarec performed the cere-
mony They were attended by their IA
theirs.
Charles II. Raymore OF Morrisvlle. who
has been in the employ of the Champain
Transportation company thus far during
the season, has resigned his position with
the company and will go on the first OF
May to his home to enter the employ OF
his father-in-law, George A. Morse.
The retail druggists are taking ad.
vantage Of the privilege of taking out
NTH class licenses and applications were
made Saturday by W. j. Henderson, w.
/ y. Reeves, j. G.. Bellrose, D. j. O'Sullivan.
! G. A. Churchill, Trefile Duhamel, George
/ l>ovcland. w. ". Zottman, Eugene Cos
selin and Adna Gosselin.
Departmental examinations under civil
service rules We're held Tuesday at the
customs house by j. A. Arthur They
were for the positions Of aid in coast and
geodetiC survey, two; assistant topogra PHI
er, two: junior civil engineer, one; me-
chanical and electrical engineer, one.
There were six applicants
The water near the Riverside hotel has
receded over a foot In the past week. and
it is now possible to reach the hotel with
out the aid of row boat. At one time
the water was nearly three feet deer
around the hotel and the cottages and
it was feared that SONS Of the buildings
would be carried into the lake.
There was very little business done ir
county court Saturday. In the morning
the argument for the plaintiff was com
pleted in the case of Campbell VS.. McHugC
and in the afternoon a bill was granted
for adultery in the divorce case of Johr
King vs.. Amelia King. Court adjourned
until oclock Monday afternoon.
Two petitions in bankruptcy were flee
/ Friday. They were those of G. l.
George, farmer of Barre, who has liza
bilitics of s436 and assets of SCI, all o
which are claimed exempt; and OF l. L
Hall. a carpenter and contractor o
Springfield. who has liabilities of s., 756. l
and assets of 1888 SO, of which sl35 ar
claimed exempt.
Petitions in bankruptcy have been flet
with the clerk of the United States Cour
by George W. Dwyer, a salesman of St
Adams. who has liabilities of SCOT anC
assets of $40; by Chandler S. George, .
farmer of Barre, who has liabilities of $40
and assets Of sci; and by Isaac l. Hall
a carpenter Of Springfield. with liabilities
of s., 756 10 and assets OF s3334.55.
Mrs. Mary Croker died yesterday morn
ing at 2 o'clock at her home at No 6
Main street. She had been unwel TO
some weeks but had been able to be about
the final cause Of her death being old age