Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-06-22

enable him to comply with an order to
proceed to New York city. take sta
ton In that city. and report on July
to the commanding general, Department
Of the East, for duty.
About IS Of the young ladies Of H. w.
Allen G. Co.'S store rendered a banquet
last evening at the Queen City Park
Hotel to Miss Harriet n. Allen. who is
about to be married. An ample repast
was served by Landlord Hatch, after
which an entertainment was held Tho
event was a most happy one and will long
be remembered with pleasure. The party
was conveyed to the park and return by
special cars of the traction company.
The Green Bag for June has an excellent
article on the late Chief Judge Jonathan
Ross from the pen Of Russell W. Taft.
The article IL accompanied by fine like
ness OF Judge Ross. In the editorial
| column Of the same issue attention Is
| called to the career OF Judge Ross and
to the article by Mr.. Taft. A pleasant
note IL added respecting Mr.. Taft. which
Is accompanied by cut Of the young
Burlington lawyer.
Mrs. johanna Dcrccha, widow Of the
|
| Of general de blity at her home. POS Arohi-
| bald street. She WAS ST. years of age and
was native of St. Hyacinth, L.
Q. She is survived by one son
and two daughters Nelson Deroohia of
this city, Mrs. Julia ChateauEay of Can
ada and Mrs. Rose Godbou. OF Boston.
The funeral was held Monday morning
| at eight o'clock from st. Joseph's Church
,4tn t,, saI,
Alba Rush Palmer Robinson. aged 20
years died Sunday morning at the homo
" his sister, Mrs. VI n. Hall OF II
| Erookes avenue after an illness of several
years with general debility. Mr.. KoDin-
| sen was n son Of Trial Robinson and was
| born in Woodstock He had resided III this
city for about three years. coming here
| from Hartland He leaves one son. Is.
A. Robinson. The funeral was held from
| the home of Mrs. Hall Tuesday afternoon
at four o'clock and The remains were
taken that evening to Putney. where the
burial was made.
| Miss Maria II. Tupper died in this city
at her home. 95 Cherry street. early Sun.
lday morning. Miss Tupper had resided
| in Burlington about IL years. having come
here from Charlotte. of which town she
WAS e native and long time resident. She
made her home here with her sister. Mrs.
| Mary Eaton. until the death of the latter
last fall. Miss Tuprcrs only near relati, G
| is nephew. Arthur j. Eaton CT San
Francisco. The funeral was held In
Charlotte Tuesday morning upon the
arrival Of the $40 o'clock train from
Burlington.
Mrs. ]. II. Middlebrook and Mrs. NJ. l..
Benedict arrived in the city yesterday
morning from New York. in which port
they arrived Tuesday on the Princess
Alice of the North German Lloyd limo
from their European trip. Mrs. Benedict
had been in Europe since last fall but was
Joined about two months ago in Florence
by Mrs. J. H. Middlebrook and Miss Ruth
Bcardman. The party has since made a
tour nj Italy, Switzerland, Austria and
France. Miss Boardman returned to this
city previously.
In a drunken brawl yesterday morning
j. l.. Powers. better known as Jack, was
shot and wounded twice. once in the
thigh and once in the abdomen. The in
juries are serious but it is not expected
they will prove fatal. The shooting &C.
CURED on the shore at the mouth Of tho
river a few yards from the hotel which is
operated by Powers. AS a result five
men. Frank Bouger, Orson Bouger. Hollis
Bean Fred Cross and A. s. Randall, all OF
whom live In the vicinity Of Malletts
Bay, are under arrest awaiting a prelimi-
mary hearings. The row occurred over
the use OF a boat Powers pointed his
shot gun at the men and ordered them
off the premises. The men got the gun
Iaway from him and in the scuffle it was
discharged Powers was taken to the
Mary Fletcher hospital and it is expect
ed that he will recover.