Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-01-04

this city, will leave this morning for
Fort problc, Me, where captain La
moroux will take command of the 18th
company of coast artillery.
Mrs. Leon Cpionnc) Don Carlos died
suddenly Thursday morning at her
home, los North street, of dropsy of
tho heart. She had been i'll II long
time with dropsy. She was 40 years
of age and was born in Andrevillc Que.
She had resided in this city about 10
wears. She Is survived by husband
ana two daughters Anna and Regina,
who reside at homie The funeral was
Ihold Sunday afternoon from st. Jo-
scph's Church with intcrment IN Mt.
calvary cemetery.
'ric annual meeting of the stockholders
Inf Wolch brothers Maple company was
HELD in the company's office on South Bat
terry street ut ten o'clock Monday morn
ing. rho following directors were elected
for the ensuing year: l.. w. Wclch. X.
lG. Stevenson, II. II. Miller. Henry Wells
ana Elias Lyman. After this meeting the
board OF directors met and elected tine
following officers: President and general
manager l.. ". Wclch; vic"-prcsidont,
Elias Lyman: treasurer Il. q. Scv"rson
secretary, ~. II. Miller.
Chumplain Lodge, No. :. knights Of
Pythias. al its annual meeting Thursday
evening elected tin" following officers
| Chancellor commander, Or w. L.
Thwaits: vicc-chauccllor. s. j. Beatty;
prclatc A. - Bristol; master or work
Frank w Xottman; keeper Of records
and seal George 6. Brew; master of
finance. Euos Howard; master of OK
rhoduer, Carries W. Richardson; mas
tcr-ut-arms NJ. L. Baker; trustee for
( three years w. l.. craven; Uustcc fui
two years, George w. Grandcy.
The Christmas trees for tho children
uf 81. Pauls sunday school were ntl'
Thursday afternoon in the parish han
At thivc o'clutN the smail": childr"t
!or tho scnool gathcrcd for thci'' thriSt'
mas observance. whii" ct 4,%n tn
others h,ld th";r cScrci%cS. SEor
services, including tho singing Z"
carols, prayer and appropriate r."
marks. preceded the distribution Z"
lthc gifts and candy from tn" christ
mas tree. which had been erected oi
the stage. Each child was rcmcm
bcrcd with gift and Il h"N of candy.
New Years surprise party am
wedding anniversary was given 10 Nj
and Mrs. Hiram Sails 10y their SON
aud daughters ANA their families at thci
ihollc . Shclhmno street. Monda
An elaborate banquet was served. aft
which Mr.. and Mrs. Sails were present
.,d with two GVc-dollar gold pieces. Nj
Sails is 10 years and Mrs. Sails
years Of age. They have fuUr sons an
one daughter with Ii grandchildrc
living. When the party departed IN"
wished Mr. and Mrs Sails many happ
| New Years to come.
ENilda I.oisd aud Mrs. Mary Cabauni
were married saturday morning at MIN
O'Clock at st. Joscph's Church by the LIT
Rev. Mgr. Cloarcc. The ceremony was
quiet one, only near relatives being pres
emit The contracting parties We're attend
ed by Miss Amelia Poircr, q sister of tn
bride, and Fred Bernard. After the cerc
muny Il reception was held at their hom
on Decatur street and a wedding break
fast was served. Mr.. and Mrs. Loiscl lcl
ON the 1910 train for Valloyhcld, QUO.
At a meeting Of the stockholders {
Allen, Young ~ Co., it was voted I
change the name Of the corporation I
: Allen Bartlett shoe company Tn" f.
lowing directors were elected: {.
Alien, Il. +. Mayhem. Il. -. Bartlett an
j. $ Bartlett. Il. +. MaNh"w WAS elect
ed clerk At a meeting of the directo!
the following officers were elected:
= T.. Allen, president; T.. II. BARTLETT vice
pres ident; +. f. Mayh,w. treasurer. III
business of tins company for the pas
wear is the largest in its history matt
Gaining its record which shows an il
crease in business each year.
The acadcn.ical department Of ii
university rcoprncd Yesterday after Ill
! holiday recess, which began Doccmb,
u. The classes and laboratory wor
were resumed at noon and u large III,
jorty of the students We're prcscn
r. Tho examinations for those with con
s dtions were completed yesterday mori
& ing. The mid-yoar examinations vi
y begin on January % ana extend unit
( February II, and the second half year
: work will begin February l.. With 4
reception of Washington's birthday Il
, sessions will continue as usual until Fr
day evening" March 50. when III" East
vacation will begin ana end Tucsd;
i noon, April 10.
$ l.. T.. Grady of North street has in h
:, possession three land deeds which a
t over 100 years of age. One deed is dat,
November -. 1895, and Is the writt'
statement of Micajah Durham of Franl
i'm county, state of Vermont announcer
. the sale of Il tract Of land To John So
bury of stowe. The name of the tow
" where Durham resided Is indiStinct b
>. by most people it is thought TO be Nor
town. In this deed stowe is stated 10
IN Chittcndcn county. Another deed
70 dated in the year 1900 and relates of Il
sale Of a grant of land by joel llau
of stowe to John Scahury also of stow
80 This decd was Witnessed by Noah thurc
n and by William riley, Justice Of 4
pcacc. The other decd can hardly l." d
lciuhorod. \ friend presented tn" dec
to Mr. Grady about u years ago.