Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-08-08
CITY NEWS.


married in Niles July 80.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter c. Lane Of q
South Union street are receiving con-
gratulations over the birth CT a daughter
on Saturday.
Ten applicants were examined by tn,
local board of United States examinins
surgeons for pensions. at their regular
meeting at the Van Ness House yester.
day.
A judgment was rendered in court
Monday morning N the case of Ar
buckle & Co. VS.. T.. McKillip for the
plaintiff to recover s175.OO and costs
of 1914.
Joseph Edward Greenough and Miss
Myra l.. Mastick were married Thurs
day by the Rev. w. A. Dawson, -. D., al
his residence. 20 Buell. street. Mr.. and
Mrs. Greenough will reside in this city.
Edward Smulens of South Union street
died Friday morning at about II ~
O'Clock of pneumonia. He was about 80
years of age and is survived by a wife
and several children. The funeral was
held Monday from ST. Mary's Cathedral
Mrs. Napoleon Hamln of "a Cedar
street died early Tuesday morning at
the Fanny Allen hospital, where she
went to he operated upon. The funeral
will take place this morning.
The nine months old twin son of Mr..
and Mrs Edward Guyette died at 6 a. m.
yesterday With diabetes. The funeral will
be held at the house. 3T4 St. Paul street,
at 10 a. m. to-day, with interment in Lake
View cemetery.
Miss Emma Harper OF Brooklyn, y. y.
died yesterday at the cottage of Mr. and
Mrs r. L. Wensley at Cedar Beach. after
long Illness with tuberculosis. The re-
mains will be taken at noon to-day to
Kingston, n. Y.
James F. Hinton of Charleston filed
petition in bankruptcy Thursday in
the office of the clerk of the district
court He has liabilities Of s4,6s460
and assets of s1,lo4, of which $5G6 is
claimed exempt.
Ernest Clark and William Frappier of
Rchford, who were arrested Tuesday aft
ernoon at the railroad station, pleaded
guilty in city court yesterday morning
10 intoXication. Both mon were fined 50
and costs Of s.. As each. which they will
pay.
P. s. Phelps, who has been i'll at the
home of his daughter. Mrs. Arthur W.
Hill. since March, died Thursday in
the I'D year of his age Besides Mrs.
Hill he is survived by wife. The inter-
ment was in Orwell, where Mr.. Phelps
had been a long time resident
Word was received in this city Fri
day Of the death in Lowell, Mass, of
Mrs Ann Crooker, who for many years
was resident of this city. Mrs Crooker
was the widow of the late Harrison
Crooker and was about 90 years OF age.
She resided for many years at 34 North
street.
Jacob Mitchell died Yesterday morning
at four O'Clock of tuberculosis at his home
on Ferguson street He 80 years OF
age and a veteran of the civil War. He
Is survived by five children, all of whom
reside in this city. The funeral Will he
held from St. Joseph's Church tomorrow
morning.
Mrs Mary Burden died on Saturday
evening of stomach trouble at her home 20
Front street. She was &c years of age
and is survived by one daughter, Mrs.
Catherine NJ. Sullivan Of this city. The
funeral was held Tuesday morning
at nine o'clock from St. Mary's Cathedral.
Arthur Delisle was arrested yesterday
by Sheriff Allen on a body writ In favor
of Agel Brothers, who conduct a livery
stable on Church street. Delisle was later
released from Jail on bail OF $3.50 Several
weeks ago Dellsle hired a livery team Of
AEel Brothers and returned 1t in a demol-
ished condition. The latter people seek 20
recover damages.
Fred Perras and Frank Winslow both
pleaded guilty to ntoXcation In city
cour, Monday morning. Perras was
fined IS and costs of s745 with an
alternative sentence of ten days in jail,
and Winsow was also fined s. with costs
Of s11.95 Both men will pay their fines.
Winsows home is in Brandon.
The funeral of Miss Edith A. Brown
was held yesterday afternoon at her lat
home on South Union street, the Rev.
George Y Bliss officiating. The bearers
were DR.. George NJ Sabin, DR. F. X. Jack
son, Gilbert Rist Frank l.. Austin, Rus
sell ". Taft and Charles II. Mower. In
terment was in Lake View cemetery.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank X. Converse have
issued invitations to the wedding reception
OF their daughter, Bessie Helena, and
Duane Frank Mattison of New York city,
a their home in Charlotte on Wednesday
evening, August "A from seven until ten
O'Clock. The marriage ceremony will oc-
cur at $50 o'clock followed Immediately
by the reception.
Marshall II. Stewart, formerly Of West
ford died of heart failure Saturday aft
~ ~'.,
Stewart was a carpenter and a member
of the carpenters union Of this city. He
leaves two brothers and sister who re-
side In Westford, Tie funeral was
held Monday afternoon at two o'clock at
the chapel at Lake View cemetery.
The remains OF Miss Edith Forest ar
rived Saturday evening from New York
and were taken to the undertaking rooms
Of A. f. Clement. The funeral was held
Sunday afternoon AT Green Mount
cemetery, the Rev J. +. Goodrich Of
fciating at the grave Miss Forest was a
niece Of Mrs. Caroline Kmball OF Shell
burne street
While the family Of c. C. Bliss of
South Burlington were at the supper
table Monday they were surprised
70 see coming towards the house an
odd appearing animal, which they sup
posed was a skunk. A closer inspec-
hon revealed the animal to be a