Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-06-08
CITY NEWS,

he has LIABILITIES OF $66l a, ana assets or
S0o all of which are claimed exempt.
The Rev. G. Glenn Atkins will deliver
tho address before the graduating class
of the johnson Normal school next
Thursday.
The trustees of the Burlington Savings
Bank have voted to pay dcpositors on
July list the usual dividend at the rate
Of IL per cent. per annun.
Reuben Pcaslcy was IN city court
Monday and pleaded guilty 10 peIns
drunk lie was fncd s. and costs OF
s?1e. which he expects to pay. -,
Wilfred Rabbit was in city court tues
day for being drunk. lie pleaded guilty
and was fined g. and costs Of No.2a, which
ne will pay.
Not as mary people pass by your house
IN Il year. probably as read tho want
ads. in this paper in day. So. which
she'll it le--plscard or "To Let adver-
tscment. Do both.
A divorce petition was filed Thursday
IN the county clerks office by Il. A.
Baker of this city against Sophia W.
1,aker He seeks "a divorce on the ground
that his wife deserted him 16 years ago.
Al Fridays meeting Of the corporation
Of the Institute of Technology in Bos-
ton, Carroll ". Doten. formerly or this
city. was. made assistant professor or
economies
John Benoit was fined s. and costs OF
nN yesterday IN city court for being
drunk. He will serve the alternate
sentence Of 10 days in iail Joseph
tiuCd "A similar amount,
Which he paid
Judgment was rendered Friday by
Justice j T. Stcarns in the case Of J. f.
Dennis ~. j. ". Morrow for the PLAINTIFF
to recover damages Of 1916 and costs
Of 1895. An appeal was taken.
divorce petition was filed Mon
day in the county clerks office by
Frank NJ. Page VS.. Mary Page. He al
leeos inhdclity as grounds for the
action.
Leonard Hunters Of Waterbury Center.
g wheelw right a blacksmith ard Ii farm
er. filed "A petition in bankruptcy Thurs
day. Nc has liabilities of s174'A and
assets of $3.50, of which s7i7.5o are
CLAIMED exempt.
At the final meeting Of tho creditors in
the bankrupt estate of r. r. Putnam &
Son ~ Milton, held before Referee
George W. Dehervillc. the discharge was
recommended and a dividend of 3s per-
rent. was declared.
j. r. simpson. who has been a conduc
tor for the Burlington Traction company
for several years, has rendered his resis
nation TO take effect today. Mr..
Simpson has secured a position with thu
Wells e. Richardson Co.
The annual bontridc ana basket ricni,
Under the auspices Of the Burlington Ode
Follows will be held Friday Jure 10
going to Fort Frederic and return on tn
steamer Vermont. The Sherman Dan,
has been engaged for the occas sion.
francis NJ. Jones was in city oour
Saturday on charge of truancy. III
pleaded guilty and was sent to the Indus
trial school at VerRenncs for the re-
n,ainder of his minority or until Ma,
H. 1912
Invitations have been received in this
cty for the wedding at Canal Fulton
Ohio on the Dist inst. OF Norton d. Beach
sni Miss Clara Smmonds MIR. Beach
vino is a son Of c. r. Beach of this city
L. connected with the Cleveland branch
and Mrs Beach will reside in Cincinnati.
In city court Tuesday Judgment was
rendered in the case of George f.. 'rricl
vs.. Louis FOlondeau for the plaintiff IL
recover damages of $I1.2e and costs of So,
In tho case Of Schener Bros. Mrs p
E. Dodge. judgment was rendered for TIN
plalntif to recover damages Of :l1i.75 an,
rosfs.
stephen Martin came into city court
Monday and withdrew his appeal II
the case in which he was convicted OF
stealing shovels. He could not pa!
the fine Of 81 and costs of s2o.O1, anc
MAS taken at noon to Rutland to serve
Nhe alternate sentence of III days II
Me House of Correction.
The orator before the Phi Beta Kapp
society AT their celebration on the 21tl
Of June will be Prof. j. l.. Damon OF tn
department. of rhetoric Of Brown Inver
Uty. The society Ia under obligation 4
Charles 4. Catlin and Prof. George W
Renedc, Of Providence for their agenc
in securing an orator.
An order was received yesterday by
County Clerk Ray from Judge Watson
IN the case Of the Old Bee Hive vs. Bau
aan sperlng. The demurrers tc
counts one, two and three in the amend
nj declaration nre sustained and eacf
" the counts h. adjudged insufficient
The plaintiff has leave to file new de
Narration or counts within 80 days.
The officers nj the Home for F'riendcs
Women are as follows: President. Mrs. d
D. Wheeler; vice-presdent. &. J. Fergu
son: secretary. L. +. Wilbur of Jericho
treasurer, II. .. Wheeler: auditor Mr.
ida r. Read of Shrlburn". board OF man
ayers. Mrs Ida Il. Read, Mrs. w. +. Fel
guson, Mrs II. S. Howard Mrs W.
Dawson, Mrs. Y. $. Peck. Mrs. ~. j.
Bradley, Miy S. l. Do'y.
At meeting OF the hoard Of CIV
authority last evening City Attornc
Prown submitted statement ptrtainn
a. the taxation of tho Masonic Tempt
and an adjournment was taken for
week in order to give VI $. Peek co,lnss
for the trustees oi the Crane lode.
more time in which tn prepare cvnlenc
~ support Of his contc:ton that in
huIidng should not nc taxed
Mrs bridget IIurson aged - wears
died at tho residence cf her d,ughtc
Mrs V. r.. liorncr. of First street. Mo,
day morning ot general debility. Mr.
''urs"n WAS nativc of Ireland but cam
IN this country when a girl. She is SUI