Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1904-03-10
CAITrENDEN COUNTY
WINOosKl.

Mrs Frances Bertrand, young and
popular woman In French circles, died
early Sunday morning after week.
Illness of pneumonia. Mrs. Bertrand was
stricken a week ago Monday and although
of a robust constitution was unable to
RI lily. Josephine Guyette was born In Fail
River. Mass, 80 years ago and at the age
of 1G was married to Francis Bertrand at
st. Alexander, y. q. About year ago
they moved to this village and during
their residence here have made many
friends who deeply sympathiSe with the
afflicted husband. She is survived besides
her husband by seven children, three
daughters and four sons. the Oldest OF
whom Is Is and the youngest two years.
She also has two brothers. Emil and
Magloire Guyette OF Fall River, Mass,
and five sisters. who are Mrs. Orris Mar
ceau. Mrs. Peter Cantcau. Mrs. Joseph
I.abeau and Mrs. julius Labeau of Paw
tucket, r. L., and Mrs Salim Gamarsh
of Iberville. p @. The remains we're
taken Tuesday morning to st. Alexander.
+. O., where services were held and i'll
| terment made.
William II. Devino, n life long and
respected resident of the village, died
shortly before eight o'clock Monday
morning after weeks illness with
| pneumonia. Mr.. Devino WAS afflicted
with the grip during the greater part
of the winter and last week was
|
ms death William Henry DevinO was
born in the Dcvino homestead in this
village April II, 1850 AT the age of
II he entered the wheelwright shop
of his father, the late llustin Devino.
and learned the trade, which he has
| followed since and continuing the bus
mess of his father upon the latter's
death. Al this shop on East Allen
street the whcclwriehti business has
been carried on by the Devinos the past
30 years. on his Goth birthday he mar
ried Victoria Mayhem of Brandon and
she with seven children, survive him.
The children are Mrs. William c..
| Rushey, Mrs. Charles Tetrcault, Miss
ieorgiana Dcvino and Frank. Charles,
| Eugene and Leo DevIno all of this
village lie is also survived by three
brothers Joseph L., Charles w, and
Louis n, all of whom are in business
| in the village, and four sisters, Misses
| Lucy. Mary and Rose Devino of this
| village and Mrs. Fred Labounty of
Sherbrooke. f. @. Mr.. Devino was a
man of sterling character of quiet
who knew him. lie took no active
part IN political matters of the town,
but was always interested in it's man
agemcnt. The funeral took place
from St. Francis Havier Church We'd
nesday morning at eight o'clock.
Hubert Provost, an old and respect
ed resident of the village. died shortly
after nine o'clock Monday morning,
the immediate cause of his death be-
ing heart disease following Il shock Of
paralysis. Mr. Provost has been in
poor health for the past six years hay
ing suffered a slight shock at that
time. Since then he has suffered from
three others, the last one coming early
Sunday morning, being followed by a
I, ~. lifh
ultimately caused his death. Hubert
Provost was born in Varrenne, p @.
Il years ago and SO years later was
married in St Julie. p. q. In 1875 he
came to this village and since made his
home here He was for a long time
employed in the Hckok mills at Bur-
llington until forced to retire by AL
ness. He is survived bv wife and
four children, three daughters, Mrs.
William Bissette Of Burlington. Mrs.
Victor Companion and Miss Flora Pro-
vost of this village. and son Alphonse
! Provost, also of this village He also
has three brothers, Henry Of Lowell,
Mass. who is here to attend the funer-
al, Charles Of Holyoke, Mass. and
WAS held from, St. Francis Xavier
Church Wednesday morning at nine
o'clock.
Octave Parizo, alias Dave. and also
known as 'BucEstove" was arrligned be-
fore Justice f. L.. Graves in justice court
Monday on the charge of intoxicntion
the offense being committed some time
last June. Parizo pleaded guilty and was
fined s. and costs which he paid. PariZO
became inehriated last summer and when
told that the officers We're after him de-
parted FOR parts unknown. Since then the
village police have been on the lookout
for him Saturday Officer Bergeron learn
ing of his presence in town. secured the
warrant and had no trouble in arrcsting
him.
rhe boOms which have been in prepare
ton for the upper and lower dams have
been completed and put in position. Ex-
ira precautions are being taken at the
Traction companys power station at the
grst mill to prevent the bulk head from
being filled in by drift wood and refuse.
Several large booms are used to good
\ advantage at this point and the mills
here are we'll prepared for the spring
frcShct.