Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-09-14
MONTPELIER.

IN the case Of Fred Guernsey Of Calais
against Henry Brown of this city to re-
cover for 500 alleged damages resulting
from 4 horse frightened by an automobile
driven by the defendant tried September
in Calais before Justice T.. T. Lam
phcrc. judgment was renderdcd Thursday
for the defendant.
Cards are out announcing the wedding
Of Miss Alice Benjamin aud Karl r.
Ntith. both OF this city. some time this
month.
Ju lgm"nt has been given the plaintiff
in the case OF L. 4. Hall ct al against
The estate Of Margaret +. =. Turner
to Recover $13S H. the opinion being givcn
by Judge n. r. Stcrt. The plaintiff VINO
was ward OF the defendant. Wis left
n legacy by tho mother Of the defendant,
It WAS said that she invested the money
So left her in stock If the bank If
| hCy.,ne, Kansas At the time the ward
was Il 500 worth OF stock Aas given
him. The defendant was the possessor
Of IS shares OF the stock in 1892, the
capital stock AT the time being $iO0O0.
Later the capital WAS reduced to $4,000
and tho plaintiff paid up an assessment
Of 20 shares Still later the stock was
rendered valuelsss by the bark going
into the hands Of a receiver. The plaintiff
brought suit. claiming that ha had not
been warned OF any action Of the trust
money and 50 Wpn his suit on those
terms.
The annual clam bake given Saturday
afternoon by the r. c. Bowers Granite
Co. to the poishers OF this city and
Barre and several invited guests. held
Saturday afternoon at Fountain park.
Marvin farm. was very much of IA sue
cess. Ideal weather prevailed and about
$50 were present. Capt. ]. r. Wilson of
Providence. r. l.. had charge of the
bake for the tenth consecutive season.
Music was furnished by Wilder's orches-
ira and each guest was presented with
souvenir of Il pipe and package Of to-
bacco.
Catherine. wife Of the late Albert
Lamery. died Friday afternoon OF pneu-
monia. after "A brief illness. Deceased
was native of st. Iiyacinth. p. G..
hut has lived in this city more than 10
years. Funeral services were held Monday
morning from ST. Augustine's Church,
and burial was in the Catholic oem-
ctcry.
Louisa. daughter ot Rocco Lott, and
GatanO Capella. both OF this city werc
married Saturday afternoon by Justice
of the Peace ". \. Theriaut at the
home of tho bride on Barre street. Fol
lowing wedding dinner reception was
rendered the newly married couple Sat-
urday evening which was attended by
many Of the Italian residents ~ the city
The first jury trial at the present
term of Washington county court was
begun Monday. 1t is that OF Gather
inc Glynn VS.. the Capital Gas COM
pany of this city. in which suit is
brought to recover $1,000 for injuries
alleged to have been received by the
plaintiff In November. 1902. by falling
into ditch the defendants company
had dug to lay its pipes.
a large number of invited guests from
this city attended Monday afternoon
the celebration of the 50th wedding
anniversary Of Mr.. and Mrs David
Roles OF Berlin. The farm on which
Mr.. Boles lives has been in that family
for 100 years. Mr. Boles IL SO years old
ana his wife is q years his junior
Both are hale and hearty and have
promise of yet many years OF life. They
have no children. their only SON dying
nt The age of three years. No set
programme marked the celebra ton but
everyone was received with genuine
hospitality Although MIR. and Mrs
Boles requested thu. no 1iits b"
brouEh, or sent, many beautiful and
useful presents were received,
1t was discovered sunday that what
was supposed 10 have been dynamite
blast at the top OF clay hill last Fri
day niRht was really the wreckinR by
dynamite of the band stand and dance
moor used by the Italian socialists for
picnics on Sunday on Berlin hill. The
socialists went there sunday for a
picnic and found a complete wreck OF
everything movable. They openly &C.