Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-07-11
CITY AND VICINITY.

| G. G. Niles has sold one of his truck
| teams to the Morgan breeding farm in
| Weybridge for 5000.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Lang OF MINI
eapolis, Mimi, are the parents of
daughter. born July 6.
A marriage license was issued yes.
terday to Charles Muir and Rose Anna
Lemon, both of Burlington.
If that room has been vacant for
week 1t should mean a trip to the classif-
cd columns-and by the quickest route
Alfred and Mary Trcmbay transfer
red yesterday to William +. and Cath
crime Duggan land and premises on the
west side of Rose street.
The Tconderoga carried about 200
people to St Adams Bay and return
yesterday under the auspices Of the
Ladies' Auxiliary to the y. NJ c. A.
arthur Milne. son OF r. x. Milne Of
this city, and Miss Tcssie Mazzoni
daughter of Edward Mazzoni. were re-
Gently married in Boston and are now
residing on Pearl street.
The steamer Mariquita went to
Thompsons Point yesterday with An
drew Cassavoy and two workmen from
the harbor to place several tenders in
position on the dock there
The lecture hall of the high school
building has been overhaulcd and sta
tionary desks and chairs have taken
the place of the common chairs that
have been used since the building was
opened.
A number Of friends gathered at the
home of II. F. Gaskill Tuesday even
ing to celebrate the birthday anniver-
sary of Mrs. Gaskill. Refreshments
were served and many pretty and use
full gifts were left.
The steamer Chateaugay will bring
an excursion to the city Saturday un-
der the auspices of the Ladies' Aid So
cicty Of the Methodist Church of Val
cour. The excursion will return to
Pittsburgh on the Vermont in the AFT
tcrnoon.
Hamilton Ploof, six years of age. fell
out of cart drawn by playmate on
Center street yesterday afternoon, and
struck his head on the curbing, rem
dering him unconscious. He was pick
w uf anu Ndl TlFu IblIe, WneTe II was
found that he had u severe scalp
wound.
State Auditor Horace r. Graham of
Craftsbury arrived in the city yester-
day and will audit tho accounts of the
county clerk. sheriff and justices of
the peace for the half year ending
juno 30 and the accounts Of the clerk
of the city court for the quarter ending
the same date.
An excursion from Plattsburgh under
the auspices of Plattsburh Tent, No.
ga. *. O. r. NJ, will arrive In the city
tomorrow evening at nine o'clock on
the steamer ChateauGay. The Platts-
burgh band will be In attendance and
the excursionists will remain In this
city about two hours.
Tho Vail De Vernon Stock company.
which begins a summer engagement at
The Strong Thursday night, present
those plays which the public always
like to see and they have several new
ones. too, which are recent mctropoli-
tan successes. Tonight is ladies'
night.
The fosrth annual pilgrimage to the
Shrine of ST. Anne de Beaupre, below
Quebec, under the auspices Of the
Church Of Notre Dame at North Adams.
Mass, and the Church of st. Raphael
at Williamstown, Mass, will occur mex;
Monday Many parishioners from st.
Josophs Church In this city intend to
take the pilgrimage.
Tho funeral of Eli Barney was hold
| 4 'r1 of
ST, Joseph's Church, the Rev FIR. La
couture officiating, The bearers wera
Eugene Barber, Moses Companion
Lewis Jeppe Joseph Gotta, william De-
large and Louis Cormier. The mem
bers of St. Peters society of Winooski
attended the funeral in a body. Bur
ia was in Mount Calvary cemetery.
Erwin HER Of Monkton IL in crit
zeal condition at the Mary Fletcher
hospital. with slight hopes of rccov-
cry. on July 4 Mr.. HER shot himself
with suicidal intent The bullets
| passed between the first and second
second and third, and third and fourth
ribs, and it is a wonder that instant
death did not result The cause of
the act is supposed to be love affair
Mr., Iiler is As years of age.
II. Bcauchcln, prominent ship
builder from Sorcl. u. O., was in
Pittsburgh yesterday with his auto
boat Francois LIST. The boat il a 30
footer and one of the fastest boats Of
the lower St, Lawrence. where she
usually is run. The trip from Rouscs
Point to Plattsburgh, n distance of 25
miles, was made in ono hour and ten
minutes, which is probably tho fastest
time ever made by any boat over that
course. Mr. Boauchcin will cruise
about the lake week before return
Ing homo and will In all probability
visit this port. An amusing incident
happened when the Ticonderoga was
coming out Of Pittsburgh when the
little Francois came up beside her
and passed her very easily