Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1907-05-30
CITY NEWS.

verse have opened their house at 272
Church street after spending the winter
Florida and the West.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. W. Van Sicklen and
daughter, Dorothy, of San Francisco are
spending few days in the city with
Mr.. and Mrs. +. II. Parker. Miss Van
Sicklcn graduated last week from Miss
Spcncer's private school in New York.
The city board of health, in conjunc-
lion with the milk Inspector, has decided
to make the milk license fee for milk
dealers IS Application blanks for licenses
are being sent out to dealers and licenses
must be secured before June l.
Marian, the four months old daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs Willis L. Murphey of 10
School street died Tuesday afternoon at
four o'clock. The funeral was held at
three o'clock yesterday aftcrnon from
s.. Marvs Cathedral
Cards have been received in the city
announcing the marriage of Miss Olive
Lal}ellc of Barre to Frank e. Wheaton
Of Montpelier. The wedding will take
place in the former city June TO- Miss
LaHelle was formerly of this city
No more circuscs are likely to show
on the Shaw lot as that land has been
plotted into building lots and a new
street, to he called ST Louis street
will soon he brought to grade and ded-
icatcd to the city as n public highwa:.
Leslie J. Thomas of Woodbury.. re-
tail merchant filed petition in voluntary
bankruptcy yesterday in the office of the
district clerk He has liabilities of s.
3a557 and assets of $1,1l9i1, of which
SO" is claimed exempt
Last evening Prof. Frederick Tuppcr of
the University of Vermont addressed the
L. V. NJ. alumnac at the residence OF DR..
s. n. Hodge before an appreciative audi
ence. Tho subject was Some Phases of
the Modern Novel"
INC University of Vermont base ball
team has played two games during the
week AT Worcester, Mass, on Thurs
day the score was Holy Cross "A, Yer
mont /; at Providence. r, l., on satur-
LAY Brown won in a tcn-inning game by
score of to o.
Prcmomorlal sunday was observed al
he Baptist Church sunday evening
y rauar7ld iaujed Ct a 'xeN oUl uouM
sermon to the G. A. r., w. r. G. and s
Of " his subject being "Lifo Viewed
from the Vantage Ground of Victory anc
Peace
The evidence in the chancery case o.
Charles and Rose Lavalctte VS., Esther
and Louis Ashley. an action TO set asidt
decd, was completed in Chittenden coun
ty court Saturday afternoon before chan
cclor Hail. Court took a recess unit
this evening at seven o'clock.
y telegram was received in this citl
saturday afternoon from Kansas City
announcing the death of Mrs. John Multi
gan, who was Miss Ella Ward, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel H. Ward, form
erly of this city, but now of Schenectady
n. Y.
Tho case against Anton Windcrl of Col
chester for taking wall-eyed pike from
the Winooski river by other means thar
angling was Friday mol pressed /,
city court. Wndorl was recently ARRESTED
while selling a quantity Of pike which
bore no hook marks.
At tho annual meeting of the Burlington
! Light e Power company, held FRIDAY
afternoon. the following directors wer,
clocted NJ W. Stroud s. p. Curtis, F
L. Burgess, +. II. Parker and Willis p
Murphcy The directors will meet later
to elect officers.
Miss Ida Labril Of Conger avenue died
yesterday Of tuberculosis at the age of Is
years She is survived by a father
mother, five sisters and two brothers
| The funeral will he held tomorrow morn
At nj n "a ~,
Church. with intorment in Mt. Calvar,
cemetery.
Herbert Laporte and Martha King
who were previously given a hearin,
In city court on tho charge of adultery
were Monday bound over to the Sep
tember term Of Chittendon Count.
Court In default of $1,000 bail, tn
sum fixed in each case, they were re
manded to Jail,
The suit of Michael George VS.. the Cen
trail Veromnt Railroad company was en-
tered in city court yesterday and hear
ing has been set for June B. This Is ar
action to recover damages of 800 alleged
to have been sustained by the failure o
the defendant company to deliver som,
goods at Ausable Forks, y. Y, on time.
G. s. Isham. member of the state com
mission in charge of the construction o
the culvert through Sand Bar bridge
yesterday received notice from Jual
Robinson Of South Hero, another mem
Der of the commission, stating that tn
bridge will be closed until the completion
of tho culVert.
A20-daY campaign to raise $4,000 wit
which to wipe out the debt on the built
Ing and to provide for needed improv,
monts was inaugurated by the loo;
Young Mems Christian association Sa
Urday number of committees wei
appointed and reports are made cac
evening at supper served by the W.
mans Auxiliary Tho subscriptions la
evening amounted to sS,5Si.
Games played by the BURLINGTON tea
In the New Hampshire league durin
the week resulted as follows: At I4acol
IA Thursday, l.aconia ., Burlington !; ;
Franklin Friday, Franklin TO- Burlngto
7; at Manchester Saturday. burlington
East Manchester 6; AT Athletic Par
Wednesday, Burlington ., Montpele
Barre 4.
The remains of Horace l.. Spcal
formerly a resident OF Burlington. VIII
died in Boston Tuesday. reached thl
city last evening at $40 O'Clock ana wer