Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-07-26
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terday in the county clerks office.
Leo Trask and Miss A. Roberts were
quietly married Monday afternoon at
five o'clock at st. Joseph's Church by
the Rt. Rev. Mgr. Cloarec.
In city court Thursday judgment was
rendered in the case of Lillian Clark vs.
William Pine for the plaintiff to re-
cover damages Of SIS and costs.
Wilfred, the ~ years old son Of Mr.. AMI
Mrs Joseph Girloux of Lakeside, d ell
yesterday morning of cerebral tumor
The funeral arrangements are not COM
pleted.
petition in bankruptcy was filed
Tuesday by Lewis T.. Kittee a far
mer of Wiliston. He has liabilities of
Sass and assets Of 500, of which S72
are claimed exempt.
The engagement is announced of
Edward J. Pine. son of Mr.. and Mrs
Louis Pine. and Miss Alba Deyette,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Napoleon
Deyette. They will be married soon.
petition in bankruptcy was filed
Friday by John L. Rogers car
perter Of Northf1eld. He has liabil-
ties of s6os.25 and assets of s1,157, of
which SLIPS are claimed exempt.
Albion Delaney the young son Of T.
A. Delaney, who developed tetanus as
the result of being injured by the ex-
ploson of a blank cartridge July 4,
had a relopse Tuesday ana his re-
covery is not expected
James Flynn was in city court yester-
day for being drunk. He entered plea
of not guilty but on the testimony of the
officers was convicted and fined S. and
costs of sls.35. He took an appeal and
bail was fixed at $50
Christopher Columbus was sued Tues
day in city court but it was not the
Christopher who discovered this coun-
try. 1t was man of more recent
birth. The suit was brought by Maria
Columbus and she recovered damages
of $3.50 and costs of 1914.
John F. Flanagan Of Boston. who has
been day clerk at the Hotel Burlington
for some time has resigned that posi-
ton. His place is taken by J. j. Bar
rett former night clerk. James East
is at present acting night clerk of the
hotel.
In probate court Tuesday there
was settlement and decree in the
estate of Homer Porter of Colchester.
Two daughters and one son each get
one-ffth of the esture ard the re-
mainder goes to the children of two
deceased heirs.
AT the quarterly meeting of the execu-
tive committee of the state Sunday School
association. held In Burlington Tuesday
afternoon, basis of cooperation was
decided upon between the association and
The American Sunday School Union which |
has missionaries in this State
Judgment was rendered Friday if
city court in the case of Electa B. |
Collins VS.. George and Emma Earring
ton for the recovery of damages of |
so and costs. The case will be taken
to county court. 1t involved the pos
session of premises at No. Ss4 North |
street.
The case Of the Old Rec Hive VS. Frank |
X. Saltus, an action for the recovery of |
damages of $3.50 was begun yesterday in
city court. The claim is that the plaintiff |
bought a mare of the defendant with the
safe to drive. 1t is alleged that the animal
iicked and ran away.
The we'll known bull terrier Fritz own
ed by Douglas Mower, died yesterday at
the ripe age of 10 years This dog had
an unusually large circle of friends, hav-
ing been mascot OF the "R G. F."
sophomore society at the University of
Vermont in the early nneties when he
did his part in a great many limitations.
George Traver Harrington of Randolnb
center, the young man, whose right leg
was cut off by freight car at Spring
Held Monday evening, was a member of
the class Of 1909 of the University of Yer
mont. Last fall he was a member of the
varsity football squad and played on his
class team IN the annual freshman-sopho-
more football game.
William Dryer has returned to his
home in this city for a short stay after
spending the winter in New Bedford,
Mass. Mr.. Dwyer was assistant man
ager for the Columbian National Life
insurance company in New Bedford
but now intends to go to Montpelier.
where he has position with another
insurance company.
Two decisions have been rendered
by Justice Spalding IN civil cases. They
are both for the plaintifr. In the case
Of e. z. Vancor VS.. Edward Gadue
damages OF SO and costs of SIS are
awarded. Possession Of the premises
is also given. The defendant took an
appeal. In the case of the Strong
Hardware Co. vs. Edward Sinner the
damages were s23.09 with costs of
1887. certified execution was issued.
Donald, the two years and a half old son
If Mr.. and Mrs George Lombard OF 6
walnut street died Tuesday afternoon ss
ne result OF eating 10 or ~ strychniua
ahlets. The tablets were for the bows
mother, who was suffering with heart dis
Ease. and were left in a bureau drawer.
where the boy found them. physician
vas summoned Immediately after the
mother discovered the accident, but the
ihild died within a short time The fu-
,eral was held yesterday afternoon from
he Church of the Holy Name at Essex
Junction, the Rev. Father Pouiiot Off
eating.
The Rt. Rev. J. S. Michaud. bishop OF
burlington announced Thursday sew
eral changes to take place i'm
mediately In the diocese. The Rev NJ
Archambault, who has been assistant
to the Rev. l.. Desrochers Of the Church
OF the Holy Angels at st. Adams, will
go to the new parish at Wells River |