Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-12-21

Cathedral Court. No. co., Catholic Order
lof Foresters, met Thursday night and
detected officers TO serve the ensuing year.
After the business meeting an interesting
debate was held. Tho annual bali will
probably DO held some time in February
The officers elected are as follows: Chief
Ranger. I. i. Daley; vice-chicf ranger
M. j. O'Brien; recording secretary, John
j. Cross: financial secretary, II. ]. Bray:
treasurer Edward Il. Corlcy; marshal,
John ". Daley: trustees, John f.
E'lahcrty, Edward tIynes, Frank Coyne
Assistant Judge J. II. Allen and j. H.
Lyon were in this city Tuesday. Adelor
HamlIn, who was recently convicted in
city court OF breach of the peace and
intoxication. was before them. Hail in
the breach of the peace case was in
creased from $50 to 800 and he furnished
that amount, as we'll as 500 in tho intoxi-
cation case The judges arc considering
| making some changes in the offices Oh
| the first floor of the court house but have
not yet fully decided what to do The Of
fec occupied by the late w. l.. Burnap
will be repaired anyway.
Local Union. No. AS, Journeymcn Bar
bers Union Of America. held their annual
meeting Monday night III the American
order Of Torcsters' rooms in the Hayward
| block. The officers elected to serve for
the ensuing year arc as follows: Pres-
dent Ethan V. Howard: vice-president.
George u. 1ooles; financial secretary, Fred
Baillargeon; treasurer, Frank Lattrell:
recorder. George W. Hatch: trustees. ia
cob Bland. +. Edward Dooley. Frank
l.attrell; financial COMMITTEES, George ".
Hatch Jacob Bland. Eugene Provost. The
installation of officers will take place the
second Monday in january.
\ meeting OF the standing committee
of the diocese of Vermont was held in
ST. Paufs parish house yesterday after
noon to ratify tho election OF the Rev
f. NJ. Parker. bishop coat jutor-ele ct of
the diocese of New Hampshire: the Rev.
{. ID. Williams. -. d.. bishop-eloct of the
diocese of Michigan and the Rev. John
\. Mccormick. u. H.. bishop-elect Of the
diocese of Western Michigan. The men,
bcrs of tho committee who were pres
cnt were tho Rcvs. q. Y. Bliss OF this
city. S. ". Watkins of St. Adams. Col
Fred 4. Smith and George Briggs OF
Montpelier and Charles H. Parker of
Vergcnnes.
The annual election OF officers OF
Court Rochambeau. No. 1885, Independent
Order of For, sto-s. was held in the
rooms in the Warner block Thursday
evening and the following officers were
elected: Chief deputy ranger. DR.. George
l.. Latour; chief ranger. Sidney Snyder;
vice-chief ranger. Adolph Fisher; re-
corling secretary. II. Gelineau: financial
secretary, George II. Combs; treasurer.
James Charratte; orator, II. W. Chase:
senior woodward. j. j. Moquin; junior
woodward, George Bcaupre senior bea-
die, y. Il. Jacobs; court physician, Dr. !
I-atour.
Burlington Tent. No. !, knights of the !
Maccabees, held their annual meeting |
Thursday night in rooms of Bethel Lodge |
knights OF Pythas Officers we're elected |
as follows: Commander. d. II. Aldrich; |
lieutenant commander NJ. q. Rosenberg; |
record keeper. T.. A. Hughes: chaplain, |
NJ. W. Warner; sergeant. II. c. Merrill; |
first master Of records, George 7. Ferris;
second master of records, Philip Rosen-
berg master of arms, Jacob Frank: sem
tinel. l.. l.. Spooncr; picket Benjamin
Brcgstein; past commander, t. OF Mills
trustee for three years. NJ. G. Rosenberg. |
The installation of officers will occur
the first week in January and will be !
conducted by the past commander
William Murphy, An cmploye of the
Burlington Light and Power company
and man named Cannon, stumbled on |
to the PROSTATE form of an unknown |
man opposite the home of Col. f. J. |
Booth on North Union street early last
evening. The men notified DR.. {. *. |
Johnson. who. not knowing what was
tho trouble with his strange patient, had
him taken to the Mary Fletcher hos
pital. During the evening he partially
regained consciousness and told one of
the nurses that his name was William |
Gotta. that he was q resident Of Rouses
Point and formerly lived In winnipeg
Canada. He Is middle-aEed man, of |
large physique. with heavy black mus
tache. The authorities at tho hospital |
stated that the man was not intoxicated
but that he was probably suffering from
a shock of some kind.
The annual meeting OF Court General
Howard, 1876 o. f.. for the purpose of
electing officers for the ensuing year was
held last evening in the knights of Py-
thias hall. The following Officers were
elected: Court deputy, W. r. Flanagan:
chief ranger. William Cormior: vicc-chaf
ranger. Joseph Herns recording score
tary. NJ. y. Williams; treasurer, j. J.
Graft; orator, Joseph l.. Ploof: senior
woodward. Frederick Cummings; Junior
woodward. II. J.. Bouchard: senior beadlc.
V. e. Spencer; junior beadle. Nelson Pick
erng. a committee of five was appointed
10 make arrangements for a banquet 10 be
held in connection with the installation
Of officers on the evening of January \.
The banquet will be given in honor of D. i
r; I;las,lell, superintendent Of organiza-
ton. Al the l'oresters and their wives in
tho city viii be invited to attend this ban
quct. Dr. +. ". Bayles will continue as