Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-12-05

Frank Briusmaid, who while boy
was a resident of Burlington. died sud
denly November - while bathing in
the surf at Long Beach, Cal, where he
has lived for the st five years Mr..
Brinsmaid was for some time n travel
ling salesman for his brothers, Frederick
and S. s. Brnsmaid who conduct q big
crockery ald importing house in Des
Moincs, Iowa but later went into the
banking business in New York and then
novel to california.
Miss Dorothy L. Hickoll, daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs -. II. Hckolt of ga Maple
street. is suffering from a dislocated
ankle. the result OF an accident that
happened at Crown Point Friday. Miss
EIickok, IN company with several other
young people was coasting whom her
sod ran into watering trough. throw
ing her off and resulting in tho injury
to her ankle Miss I!ickok was brought
; home and an examination Of the injured
foot revealed such a serious condition
that she viii rrobab not be able to use
it gain this winter.
In the case Of Harrison ". Villas ct
al VS.. Isaac LaroW. by agreement,
judgment was rendered in city court
Yesterday for the defendant to recover
his costs. An appeal 10 county court
was taken by the plaintiffs. This is an
action of trespass on case, tln maltrcat-
mont of livestock belonging 20 the
plaintiffs on farm in Colchester being
alleged. In the case OF The ELIAS Lyman
coal company vs. Charles =. Nichols.
the plaintiff was awarded DAMAGES of
s2tS5 and costs of S6.4i, the defendant
having dcfaultcd.
Joseph Barrett. the companion or N,l-
lie Sandorsou In a spree Sunday even
,inS, was arraign"d Tuesday and plead
od guilty to q second offence OF intoxica.
Oou. He was sentenced to serve so DAYS
i'm The county Jail As his previous Of
tense occurred within six months, n,
was sworn to disclose. Barrett said n,
obtained pint and a half pint of wills
key at two different times from strang
, cr near the Traction company's cal
barn. He could describe the strangers
, appearance but could lot tell his name
Word has been received Of the death
, November y OF Charles W. Thomson
in New Decatur, Alabama. Previous
to going South in 1857 he was employed
l for many years with the Doubleday
4 Furniture Co. in Winooski He had foi
S some years been manager Of the lead.
= ing hotel in New Decatur. The deceased
T was q brother of II. w. Thomson o
$ this city and Is also survived by his
! mother, two sisters and a brother ~
D Williston. married daughter and two
grandchildren in New Decatur. His wifi.
died about five years ago.
About 50 OF the friends and neigh
bors of Mr., and Mrs. f. f. Gill calleC
. and congratulated them ut their hone
! on North Willard street Saturday evcn
l ing. the occasion being the 9Th ami
versary Of their marriage. The houS,
2 was very prettily decorated with ferns
chrysanthemum and cvergreens. Re
, freshments We're served and after
pleasant evening their friends departo,
- leaving as a token Of their esteem anc
, good wishes many valuable gifts, inclui
. ing cut glass and silver
: The annual meeting Of the Stannar,
y Woman's Relief Corps was held Mon
a day afternoon. Mrs. Anna \. Beach dc
J. clined a reelection and senior vice-prcsi
dent. Mrs Kate Il Vcrrin. was clcctc,
=. president Other officers were elected a
follows: Senior yico-prosident. Mrs
Lillian A, Gill junior vi,o-prcsidcnt
= Mrs. f. f. A,herton; treasurer Mr.,
q" Mary f. Rand chaplain, Mrs Mary L
Watson conductress. Mrs Villa Lane
= guard, Mrs. Frances Reynolds.
l. Humane Agent T.. r. Coon recent
discovered in Underhill herd of 4 cat
II tie and three horses. which were in
d starving condition. There wa neithc
d hay nor grain in the barn. and the ma
= who had bought the stock and tho farr
# had no money with which to bay foo
a for the animals. A man who held
d chattel mortgage on the horses and COW
n refused 70 buy anything for them 70 ca
The agent consulted an "ttor1-v an
the man holding the mortgage has no,
agreed 10 provide for the beasts unit
some different arrangement can y
made
d William NJ Mulheron. who for III
k past three years has been connoote
l. with the Columbian National Life II
m furance CO., the past year ana 4 ha
as State manager. has severed his COZ
:. necton with that company and Ia
- taken a position with the Travellers Iif
~ Accident & Liability CO., Of Iartfor
Conn. Mr.. Mulhcrun will he arcn,
" supervisor for Vermont and viii wor
-, through the agency Of Chlds e. Putna
~ OF Brattlcboro agents for Vermont a,
New Hampshire Mr.. Mulheron left SUI
- day night for Manchester, y. H.. TO a
tend convention of the agents OF Il
company.
. The annual meeting OF Green Mounta
,so Chapter, Daughters OF the America
a. Revolution, was hold Monday afte
-, noon al the home Of Mrs. F. T. Burgess
w., with a large attendance. A paper
~ "TAfe at Valley Forge" was read |
,,o Miss Roberts. W ich proved to he
i, much interest. Officers were elected
:" follows. Regent Miss jennie Stacy; vic
regent Mrs. r. s. Pease; secretary, Mi
r Jennie A. Wood; treasurer, Mrs. z.
as Prouty; registrar, Mrs. A. S. Isha,
N. historian. Mrs H. Il. Lord; chaplai
if Mrs. G., V Bliss; executive commttc
IS Miss Jennie Stacy, Mrs F. $, Peas
lao Mrs. A. s. Isham, Mrs. A. T.. Richar
he son, Miss Mary Arthur.
~ People who claim to know say IN
n one of the greatest trusts in existence
conducted by local women who
ial washings ara other houshold work. i
ed instance, one woman finds that s
on doesn't care to do washings at Il certa
ay residence for various reasons, the ch
'ss dren NAV act mean to her or perha
tt. the mistress Is not polite. Sh" imn
nd diately tells other women Of her q
r. quaintance, who do such work, and
To- a short time the family finds itself n