Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-08-25

of Willard g. Schmidt. a we'll known
furniture and undertaking establishment
there, which covers a floor space of 3d.
600 square feet besides warehouse Of
large dimensions.
Mrs. Dora rrcdo and Mrs William
Slack were called to Worcester, Mass,
Saturday by the death of their father,
Nelson f. Martin, who was killed there
Friday. MIR. Martin jumped from the sec
ond story window of a hospital where he
had been taken for treatment following an
accident on n staging while he was paint
| ing Mr.. Martin worked here recently be-
| fore going to Worcester.
Tuesday night at the home OF the brides
parents Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Connolly,
was soemnizcd the marriage of their
Youngest daughter, Nora Ellen, to Russell
I,urridge of Braintrce The Rev. James
| l.. Pcnders, pastor of the Catholic church,
performed the ceremony, which was wit
| messed by only the immediate families
of the contracting parties. The bride was
| attended by her sister, Miss Mary a. Con-
| molly of Washington. y. c.. and n brother
| of the bride. John NJ. Connolly, acted as
| best man The bride wore a gown of
| white point d'esprit over white and TRIM
med with ribbon and applique She car
riod bouquet OF white sweet peas. Re
freshmcnts of coffee. sandwiches. ice
! cream and cake were sorvct after which
| Mr. and Mrs. Burridgc left for a carriage
trip to Barnard. Woodstock and Rutland.
| On their return they will make their
| home for the present with the groom g
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Burridgc
| OF Braintroe.
| At the postponed caucus held in BRAIN
tree Monday afternoon John u. lIutchin-
son was chosen as republican nominee
| tree Monday afternoon John r. Hutchin-
son was elected as republican nominee
| for town representative for the town of
! Braintrce ON the second ballot. The other
candidates in the field were A. Il. Flint,
George G. Flint and Clinton Phillips.
| J. r. Adams has filed his nomination
| papers as n candidate for the republican
representative for the town Of Randolph.
| There are now three candidates in tn.
field. j. r. Wells. Dana II. Morse and
| J. r. Adams and from the various scnti-
ments expressed ny tho voters, Randolph
! is due for one of the hottest campaigns
| for a number of years.
Miss Ncttye Robbins has been engaged
to teach the fall term of school in the
Beanville district south of this village
II has been n very busy season at the
Manchester this summer and at present
| there are &c city people at the Valley
| farm.
Mrs. f. A. Thompson and son, Angelo
of Brattlcboro arrived in town Tuesday
for a few weeks stay at the Manchester
Or. c. w. Scott has commenced quite
landmark, Main street He is build
ing out on the lower part of the block
as Tar as the balcony above which will
make the front Of his office about five
feet nearer the street. A protest has been
| entered to the trustees because of spe-
cial ordinance pissed at a village meet
ing several years ago it WAS decided that
no person on Main street should have
any right or he allowed to build within
n certain number Of feet from the side
walk. DR. Scott has been notified that
he is overstepping his authority but the
trouble arose several wears ago when H.
II. Howard was building his block and
Mr. Howard had to abide by the special
| ordinance of the village.
A. NJ Hubbard is taking an extended
vacation from W. r. I.amson's store and
with Mrs, Hubbard left here yesterday
to join the Shrincrs on the excursion to
| st. Louis Mr. and Mrs Hubbard will
! take an extensive Western trip in COM
panY with the Shrincrs taking in the
| places of the most interest to the State
of California.
Miss Catharine Lehan.. a very efficient
nurse at DR.. Ginord's sanitarum for the
past year has finished her services. the
sanitarium being closed for the present
and will leave here the latter part of the
week for her home in Manchester y. H.
| The Peth neighborhood annual picnic
was held yesterday at Mount Nevius
north of Connecticut Corners in Brain.
tree
|, ;. Chase and Mrs. Julia Kinney re-
turned home yesterday from a short
| business trip to Northfcld