Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-01-25
CITY NEWS

Tho new Ethan Allen club house was
thrown open for the use of members
Saturday evening aud n large number
wcrc present. The formal opening will
occur later.
rho name of Charles Il. Spaulding
Of Malletts Bay is mentioned in CON
ncction with others as a candidate
for tho office of sclcctman OF the town
OF Colchester.
petition for divorce was hl'd yes
tcrday in the county clerks office by
clara G. Norton of Huntington w.
Fred q. Norton. Tho grounds alleged
are non support.
Tho body Of raul T.. the three
months old son Of Mr.. and Mrs. =. u.
Scully of Decatur street. was taken
Yesterday morning to Rutland, whore
intcrmcnt was made.
Charles Fountain, a hoy II years old.
was before Justice J. r.. StCarns Satur-
day for truancy. lie was sentenced to the
Industrial school at Ncrgcnucs for the re-
maindcr ct his minority.
Amos Liberty was before Judge
Mower yesterday for being drunk. He
pleaded guilty and was fined 81 and
costs of S?.19. IIo will serve tho alter
natc sentence of ten days in Jail.
Tho marriage Of L. S. G. Cherry ana
Miss Louie Palmer, daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. G. :. Palmer. Will take place at
St. paul's Church at eleven o'clock on
the morning of Tuesday February s.
The case Of Margaret Shortslcevcs and
Anna O'Ncil vs. Frank Dupaw was tried
Saturday before Justice J. r. Stcarns.
1t was an action of cicctmcnt and iudg-
mcnt was rendered for the plaintiff TO
recover damages of $50 and costs of So %.
John Hammond was arrested Tues
day by Deputy Sheriff Ravlin on a
,hargo of non support. He was arraign>
I'd before Justice f. q. Webster. who
continued the case a month, Hammond
being released
eli surp,onant. president OF ST. John
aaptlst society and Mrs. r. II. Casey were
nalricd at st. Josoph's Church 10y Mgr.
T. NJ oarcc at four O'Clock Saturday aft
,ruoon rhcy left ON the 6;lo train Satur-
lay evening for wedding tour in Can
Ma.
VIZ l'''llil'llN ~ ''''lNi ''E''N w.
dlcd yesterday. 1.Hfa Smith. a laborer
IF Barton, has liabilities Of Sl5126 and
no assets Robert HafcY. IA quarry
mar of Bethel has liabilities of $73o.94
ana assets of SIS. of which $50 arc
claimed exempt.
Robert A. Read Of Drew street and Miss
Angelina Dclagc Of North avenue were
married Tuesday night at six o'clock at 81.
Joscph's Church 10y the Rt. Rev. Mgr
Cloarec. Following the ceremony re-
ception was held at the home of the
bride at - Noith avenue
The country roads about the city arc
deep with mud and on some of them Il
horse has difficulty in drawing a loaded
wagon. Streams are running fun and
water i rushing down the mountain
sides. Many farmers along the Williston
road were blowing yesterday.
~ W. Warner of LoomiS street has
received news of the death of his sis
ter, Mary. in Illinois on Saturday last.
Miss Warner took Il course Of train
ing in the Mary Fletcher hospital and
followed tho profession Of a trained
nurse here for several years.
Tho trains on tho Central vermont
railway were an late yesterday morn
ing and the train ON the +. x l.. divi-
sion was about an hour behind time.
Passengers on that train reported that
the I.amoillo river WAS oVcrtlowinG
tho meadows in many places.
After drill at the Arinorv last evening
a nunh.r of members of Company NJ
met and organized the Arion Singing
club r X. EagnHll VIII be director ana
Lieut. .. II. Parker, manager. The club
starts out with a membership of %. Re
hoarsals will bc held every Wednesday
after drill. The club expects to give en-
tortainnents later.
| A letter has been received in this city
from tho small daughter of Dominick
| Magenta, VINO died some time ago in
| Italy. Mr.. MaGcnza was injured last
spring Wi.llo working on the medical
college building. After he had recover
Cd sufficiently to he about he returned
10 Italy with his family, where he died
from the effects of his injuries.
The warm spell which prevailed
since Saturday eliminated Tuesday IN
r maximum temperature of d. .nc lirst
time that thermometers have registered
above % in Burlington in january
u at least 90 years. During tho
lrcrnoon the wind changed to the north
md a heavy rain was accompanied hy u
IAN in temperature.
On the corner of Pearl street ana W.
nooski avenue, where all the car lines
meet, the w, &. T. l.. lunch and wait
Ing room affords pleasant stopping
place for all who drsir" rest and re-
lroshmont and a convenient place in
which to leave packages Increasing
patronage ana friendly testimonials are
nc"uraSinS 10 the temperance forces
Mrs. Joseph Gotta died yesterday morn
rg At eleven o'clock at her home at
Mallctts Bay. sac was 80 wears of age
and had been i'll about ten DAYS with
rhronic Gastriis She is survived by u
husband, a mother and ninc children
The funeral viii ho held Saturday morn
ing ~ nine O'Clock FROM ST. Iosonh's
hurch. with ntormcnt in Mt. Cavalry
cemetery.
An AL days conference under TN.
auspices of the American board of
commissioners for foreign missions
was held at the First Church ON Tues
day, IT being the initial meeting Of a
series of 30 in leading cities of the