Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-08-09
CITY NEWS.


Ireland and Wales. are on the way HON,
from their foreign tour.
Sam Livingstone was arraigned in
city court Monday charged with
breach of the peace He pleaded guilty
and was fined SO and costs of $50.
In city court Friday Judgment was
rendered in the case Of Berry Hall Co.
VS.. A. G. Holmes for the recovery of
damages of 5000 and costs of s12?i.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. p. Shaw were in the
city Monday. They are spending the
summer at Jefersonvlle where MIR.
Shaw has found plenty of brook trout
OF legal length or better
John A. Gibson sold Monday to
Abraham Katz and wife the block at
1s5 Bank street. This is the property
occupied by the Wayside Inn. The con-
sderation was nominal.
The pet,uon for struck jury IN tbs
case Of J. w. Madden. administrator of
the estate Of Honora Wight VS.. the Bur
lngton Traction Co. was denied Fri
day by the assistant judges.
Charles Warden was in city court
Monday morning and pleaded guilty
to intoXication. He was fined 81 and
costs of 1929. Michael Sheehan plead
ed guilty to a like offense and was dned
SIS and costs OF 5000.
The Vermont association of Chicago
is making preparations tn entertain the
Nermonters as they pass through that
city August 10 on the way to the ma
tiona @. A. r. encampment at Mnneapo-
lis, MINI.
F. S. Kinssland. proprietor of the
Metropolitan House, has recently suf-
fered two shocks of paralysis. The lat
ter one came Saturday and since that
time he has been in an unconscious con-
dition All hopes of his recovery have
been abandoned
Henry Clement left Saturday for New
York, where he has secured position in
the engineering department of the firm of
j. G. White contractors and engineers. His
position as instructor in electrical en-
gineering at the University of Vermont
will be taken this fall by Fred Wright.
Col. and Mrs. f. II. Powell, after tour
ing In Ireland. were at last accounts
about starting for Norway.
decision was rendered Tuesday in
the county court case of George y.
Sherwn vs.. Lena Belle Walker for the
plaintiff to recover Sit and costs of
$40
Alfred Chagnon and Miss Eva Cross,
both of this city, were married Mon
day morning at seven O'Clock at st.
Joseph's Church by tho Ri. Rev Mgr.
Cloarec. They were attended by their
fathers.
loI
terday in city court and received a fine
of IS and costs of $50 for intoxica-
ton Warren Brace pleaded guilty to
a similar charge and was fined IS and
costs OF s9c3
Robert Spelman. a hale veteran. who
was arrested Monday evening, was ar
ragned before Justice F. G. Webster
Tuesday morning on a charge of in
toxication. He pleaded guilty aid was
fined IS and costs of ss.c9.
Damas Lapierre and Miss Celina Car
.,inal were married Thursday morning
St. Anthonys Church by the Rev. W. A.
Plamondon. The bridegroom is 81 years
Of age and the bride is not quite % years
old. Both of the contracting parties re-
side in this city.
9l6, 3. P. o. F.. Thursday night, ]. L.
Trail was elected esteemed loyal knight
and W. E. Jewett was elected esteemed
lecturing knight. They succeed +. T.
Emerson and II. p. OHagan, who have
moved from the city.
Mr.. and Mrs Henry Wells and DR. J.
D. Tanner arrived Monday at New
York from Hamburg. Germany. They
will spend several days in New York
before coming to this city. They were
met there by Mrs. Tanner and Miss
Mary Tanner.
Charles Sing. who has conducted a
laundry on upper Church street for the
past l. years, has gone to Montreal,
whence he will proceed to Vancouver, r.
c., 10 set sail for his home in Hong
Kong where he will spend year with
his wife and children.
Mrs Peter d. Cross died Friday
morning at four o'clock at her home at
Malletts Bay Of cancer of the liver. She
was IS years of age and is survived by a
husband, two daughters and two sons.
The funeral was held Monday morn
Ing at nine o'clock from St Joseph's
Church, with interment in Mt. Calvary
cemetery.
The many friends @: Prof and Mrs. f.
1. Jacobs will sympathize with them in
the loss of their little son, Harold Mel
son Jacobs, aged four months, who died
In Albany, n. Y. Saturday. The inter-
ment was in Maiden. Mass, Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs Jacobs returned to Bur
lngton Tuesday.
DR.. Nathan Avery, night ticket agent
at the railroad station, will sever his
position there September !. His place
Will probably be taken by William Nc
Nelly of this city. DR. Avery eradu-
ated from the medical college of the
University Of Vermont last June.
+. H. Ahearn received his appointment |
Friday as messenger at the weather
bureau in this city and will begin his |
duties Saturday He stood the highest in |
large class of applicants, his record be
Ing sos. Two others, p. J. Hill of John |
son and and H. S. Batcheder of this city. |
were certified but as Ahearn's mark was |
the highest he was appointed.
Foster r. Clement has purchased of |
Frederick Gay, his home property on |
south Prospect street The consideration |
was nominal. Mr.. Clement will take pos |
session of the place September 10, occupy |