Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-02-09
ST. ALBANA.

st. ALBANs.
George NJ. Hogan of this city has boon
offered the position of assistant attorney
general for the Philippines. with head
quarters at Manila Mr.. Hogan has the
matter under consideration. Mr.. Hogan.
who is the Junior partner Of tn" law firm
of Hogan Il Hogan. lie graduated from
the L. V. NJ. in the class Of - and was
secretary of civil and military affairs un-
der Governor Smith from 1898 to 1900.
There was Il hearing Friday before
Jutsicc Kearney in the case of state
vs. Ligc Kinsbury OF North Fairfax,
charging breach OF the peace. Mi.
Kin sburys counsel entered II plea of
nolo contcndcrc. with n protcstation of
the innocence of the respondent. which
The court accepted and fined Mr.. Ens-
bury 81 and costs. which he paid.
At the meeting Of the board Of man.
ayers Of the Warner Home. held Fri
day afternoon. Mrs. r. ID. Fuller was
elected president. to MI the vacancy
caused by the death of Mrs. J. Gregory
Smith Mrs +. stewart Stranahan was
elected vice. president and Miss Annie
Il. Smith was elected a member Of the
board of managers.
James NJ. Coleman. master car builder
Iof the Central Vermont Railway. has re-
signed his position and will leave next
week for Montreal, where he has accepted
the responsible position of general su
perintendent Of the new big car manu-
featuring plant at Montreal. which has
been organized principally to build the
cars for the new Grand Trunk Pacific
;nI l,,- 81,
der with the company for 1000 cars, for
quick delivery. Mr.. Coleman. who has
been with the Central Vermont for the
past fiv" years, il a man of exceptional
ability in his line and his many friends
will he greatly pleased with his confined
success and Advancement in the large
field 1t is expected that the office of
master car builder will he consolidated
with that of superintendent of motive
power. the whole to be in charge of A.
Buchanan. Jr, the present superinten.
dent OF motive power.
Joseph Nichols died suddenly of heart
disease at his home or Allen street carly
Saturday morning in his ed year Mr.
Nichols appeared to be in his usual
health on Friday and attended to his
duties az usual in the Central Vermont
wards. where he was employed. and his
death was entirely unexpected. IIc Is sur.
vived BY wife, Mrs. Vina U.edollx,
Nichols and six children. the eldest be-
ing but ten years old.
The annual meeting of the Masons
OF the seventh Masonic district will he
held at Fairfax on Wednesday, Feb
ruary 10. and the visitors will be ell.
tertained by Lamollc Lodge. No. 6, of
that place. W. IT, Norey, district dep.
uty grand MASTER is now busily en-.
gagged in making the arrangements.
The entered apprentice degree will be
exemplited by Barnes Lodge, No. 1o7.
OF Bakersfield and the Master Mason's
degree by Franklin Lodge. No. 4. of
st. Adams; the lectures will be given
by Lincoln Lodge. No. Is, of Enos-
burgh Falls.
The Rev. Thomas Dcnahue. who last
month was promoted from being assistant
TO the Rev, u. j. OSnllivan, pastor of st.
Mary's Church in this city. to the pastor.
ate of the St John the Baptist Roman
Catholic Church at Enosburgh Falls. has
given mp his change. which was not con-
genial to him, and has gone to Canada. for
an extended stay.
Mrs. Elizabeth Paquet Of South Main
a
trip to FLORENCE, Italy. and other foreign
points.
The wedding Of Miss Katherine WEIGH
of Calais. Me. and Frank +. Flanders.
"A Central Vermont railway engineer OF
this city, was quietly celebrated mt the
parsonage of the Universnlist Church
at three o'clock Saturday afternoon
the Rev. l.. T. Marggraf performing
the ceremony.
At the adjourned meeting of the credi-
tors Of the ST. Adams Furniture COM
pnny. held 'ru, sday afternoon at the
Office of il. NJ. Mott, referee in bank
Tuptcy. for the purpose of clecting trus-
tee which has been vigorously contested
by the various creditors the meeting re-
suited in no election and Henry G. Folsom
was appointed trustee by the court. The
referee was requested by the Hon. Fuller
G.. Smith. representing O. II. Mason.
and Guy II. start. representing Frank
Severance and w. W. Peck To
certify the record of the proceed
ings Of the appointment of trustee to
Judge Wheeler Of the United States Dis
trct court for II review Of the case. A
hearing will be held before Judge Wheel.
or as soon as the health OF the Judge will
allow. The number OF claimants
whose claims have been proven and al.
lowed 10 81, the amount OF the claims 50
proven ana allowed being $77cl..D.
The wedding of Mrs ThcnIa Sheltus.
daughter OF Mr. and Mrs Sidney SheltYs.
and Ray Gallagher took Place at eight
o'clock last eve,ins at the homo of tho
nrides parents in the Fuller district.
The death nf Mrs. Esther (DenD Nor
wich occurred AT the home of her daueh.
Ter Mrs Wesley H. Chaffee of High
street Al nine c'cluck Tuesday evening
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