Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1903-07-16

The bride was handsomely gowned in
white silk de chine and wore n white
ostrich hat and carried a shower bouquet
of white Sweet peas and bride roses. Her
sister was attired in pink muslin dc sole,
wore black Gainsborough hat, and
carried pink roses. The groomss pres
ent to his bride was diamond brooch,
and to his best man a stick pin. His fa
vors to the ushers were gold link but
tons. Following the ceremony the bridal
party repaired TO the home of the groom
on East Allen street, where a sumptuous
rcpast was served by Caterer Coon, the
tables being presided over by Misses
Anna Welsh, Sadie Geary and Nora
Burke, teacher companions of the
bride. Nothing could testify more
effectively to the high esteem in
which both bride and groom were
held in the community than the
elaborate array of well selected gifts
which they received. They occupied and
completely filled room set aside to re-
ceive them, and all were in excellent
taste, but too numerous to mention. lro-
quois Camp, Modern Woodmen, of which
the groom was at the head, and which
Office lie was repeatedly reelected to,
sent an elegant china closet as n token.
The ushers presented n handsome solid
silver gold lined tea set. The bride is
one of Winooski's pretty and most pop
uar young ladies' She is a graduate of
the Winoosk high school, and has been
a successful teacher In the schools here
for the past six years The groom is
popular Young business man who has
won many hturels. lie has been at diff
fcrent times president of the village,
chief Of the fire department, village trus-
tee. collector of taxes and other offices.
He Is lso member of various societies
and fratornal organizations. Mr. and
Mrs. Lmscnmeir left on the boat for Port
douglass, n. Y, from there they go to
Washington. d. C., visiting New York,
Boston ana other points before returning
They vlll reside in the village
George Leslie and Thomas Cunning
ham, the two men who We're arrested at
the rear of Mcrcicr's residence on Bat
terry street. Burlington. last Thursday by
Sheriff Horton, on suspicion OF being
connected with several burSlaries at rs
sex Junction and Colchester. were ar
ragned before Justice +. l.. Graves i'll
justice court yesterday morning. Sufli-
cicnt evidence was put forward to war
rant holding the pair and they were
bound oN,r 10 county court in the sum
of $l,0OO each.
The funeral of the late Mrs William
Collette was held from St Francis Nav-
icr Church at eight o'clock yesterday
morning and was very largely attended
10y friends and relatives. Requiem mass
was celebrated by the RcV. +. Lauzon,
assistant at St Francis Xavier Church.
Music WAS sung by a trio consisting Of
Mossrs. Emile and Raymond Blais and
Alfred Bcdard. Miss Duprat ofiCiatcd
as orgauiSt The bearers were Mcssrs.
Fred Barahy, Ferdinand Collctto. EdnY
Barron. Fred Blondin, Edward Nilmairc
and w. j. Dandrcw. The casket was
covered with a prOfusion of floral offer
ings. The intcrment was in the ceme-
terry east of the church and the arrange
rp"nts were in charge of Undertaken A.
T. Clement.
Miss Della Cauchon has gone to Yer
gennes for few weeks visit.
Mr.. and Mrs Napoleon Brassor of St,
Peter street are tho parents of an eight
pound daughter born Tuesday, July II.
Mr.. and Mrs Eugene Frechette have
returned to Richmond having come here
TO attend the Smith-Linsenmeir wedding.
Edward Gernain left yesterday for
Moretown for a few days visit.
Edward Dion and bride have returned
from few weeks honeymoon trip and
Will reside in Barre.
IN" V"nTittee having in charge the ar
ranGemen,S tor the St. Peters society =
18th anniversary celebration August J.,
have secured the following speakers for
"at occasion: President of the village,
f. Edward Allard. Frank l.. Graves, -.
PoitcVin, Dr Thahault and others, The
Rev. ID. j. sullivan of St. Albans Will
deliver the address of the day.