Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-04-06
CITY NEWS.

HORTICULTURE III INC state Industrial SCHOOL
William Fuel was in city court Mon
day for being drunk. He pleaded
guilty and was fined s. and costs Of SO. 90.
Thomas Green. the we'll known colored
man, who has been at the Mary Fletcher
hospital for many weeks, is SO far re.
covered as to be able to be out.
Or. y. C. Hawlcy, as surgeon, and
DR.. c. y. Pcasc, as physician. have
commenced their three months SER
vice at the Fanny Allen hospital.
The Edward Van Sicklen farm in
South Burlington has been sold by
Reeves e. Villas to Florence l.. Hayes
for q consideration of $4,000
The engagement is announced of Miss
Florence e. Wilder. daughter of the late
DR.. H. X. Wilder. to Dr.. Tcnney Hall
Whcatlcy. l.. V. NJ, '95. of New York.
The first blocks of marble to be used
IN the construction of the new post
pfice building were laid yesterday. From
now on that work will be hurried for
ward.
petition in bankruptcy vas filed Mon.
dly by Robert G S. Elinn. farmer
Df Middlebury. lie has liabilities OF
s2,lio3S and assets of 500, Of which $26l
IRE claimed exempt.
The f. $. Adsit Coal company have
organized by the election of l.. s. Adj
sit as president. Aware Adsit as vice.
president. and :. l.. Platka as sccrc-
tary and treasurer.
The Junior prom will he held on Friday
evening. April Is. in tho college gym
nasium. Rilier's full orchestra of T. pieces
and the 18th cavalry hand have been en-
gagged to furnish music
A petition in bankruptcy was filed yes
tcrday by Mary 1.anglois of Barre. who
sets IN that she is in the quarry bust
moss. She has liabilities of s2,53s.5o and
assets of 500 Of which 800 are claimed
exempt.
Ex-Goc. L. a. Woodbury. and daughters.
Misses Lila and Mildred Woodbury.. who
have been spending the winter In Florida
arrived home Tuesday. Mrs. Woodbury.
Will remain for the present at Werners.
willie. Pa. to rccupcrate
The case of Louis Bouchard vs. John
Miner was tried Friday before Justice
j. T. Stearns Judgment was rendered for
thc plaintiff TO recover possession Of the
premises SN'u ltT ulIdS'S VI v-N'ou
and costs Of $3.2J.
The Rt. Rev. A. {. a. Hall continues
to improve at the Mary Fletcher hos
pital and is now able to spend por
ton of the time in an invalid's chair.
1t is expected that his condition will
warrant his removal from the hospital
In about two weeks.
The annual meeting of the board of fire
underwriters of Addison and Chittendcn
counties was held yesterday. Officers
were elected as follows: President. T. S.
Peck; vice-presdent. c. T. s. Pierce Of
Nergcnnes; member of executive COM
nlittoc for three years, c. F.. Burnhan.
John Matason who was accused OF
| bringing three Russians into this country
unlawfuly. WAS before Commissioners
George l. johnson Saturday. He waived
examination and bail was fixed at $500.
The three Russians also waived exainina-
| tion bail beng fixed at 500 in each case
James n. Riley. one Of the second year
men in the medical department of the
university. died in this city Friday at
$50 after a short illness with typhoid
fever. MIR. Rilcy's home was in Randolph
and his remains were taken there Satur-
lay for intcrmcnt.
+. y. Bordo. who has been conducting
creamery and general store at the corr
7er of Pearl and Champlain streets. has
| sold out to ]. b. Richie. Mr.. Bordo has
! erected a Block at the corner Of Pine
and Maple streets. and Saturday he eX
,ects 10 be doing business at that stand,
| conducting grocery store
Tho term Of United States courts. which
was to have rcopencd in this city Tues
day. having been continued from carly in
March. WAS again continued Tuesday by
judge Wheeler at Brattleboro. 1t is prob
able that no session will be held until
! May when the Wilson-Clement alleged
SANDER case will be tried.
Papers were served Saturday by Deputy
Sheriff Frank f. Lord in IA case brought
~ Pau! parzo Of Winooski against d. IL
| aicClio OF this city. The suit is brought
90 recover damages of $500 for the alleged
talc Of liquor to PariZos minor son. The
Ease is roturnabc at the september term
Of court.
G.. c. Alexander, who has been visiting
his parents Mr.. and Mrs. c. l.. Alex
sndcr. has lest for Panama. where he
Will hc employed by the government in
the engineering department.. Mrs. Alex
fnd'r viii go to her home in OrOno, Me.
to sp"rd tho summer with her parents.
Sh, VIII follow Mr. Alexander in the
tal.
q. Nj. cosgrff. who for tho past %
years has been running business in this
city. has closed his store on Pearl street
and in the near future viii have sale
and close out all of the remaining goods.
sir cosrrin has been IN poor health Of
late. ana in tho course of Il month he
intends to take a trip West to remain
several months.
\ despatch has been received in thi;;
citv announcing the death in Omaha.
Nob., Of D. II. " hcecr. Mr.. Wheclcr'S
y uoath. which was very sudden was due
to stroke of apoplcXy. His wife is a
SISTER If Mrs. X. G. Miles Of this city
and Mrs. Miles, who left for OnahL last
week. arrived there in time to be pres
cnt at the funeral.
The Green Mountain Chapter Of tho
Daughters of the American Revolution
|. hclu their regular meeting Monday uf.
tornoon At the home of Mrs. r. E Bur-
E.ss. Tho business meeting was followed
by All informal social hour, during which
Miss Gertrude Powell furnished music
and Miss Stacy read an interesting paper
on the discovery OF Lake Champlain by