Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-02-20
CITY NEWS.

A daughter was born Tuesday TO Mr..
and Mrs. f. l.. Jones of IS Cedar street.
son. named joel Allen, was born in
New York on February IL to DR.. and
Mrs. Dell Il. Allen.
A daughter Florence. was born to DR..
and Mrs clayton G. Andrews at Can
ton, y. V. February H.
Judge Seneca Hasclton has appointed
Miss Georgia s. Smith of Rutland as
the official reporter at the March term
OF Chittendcn county court.
Charles Rowe. arraigncd in city court
Monday morning, pleaded guilty to be-
ing intoxicated and was fined s. and
costs OF $40, which he paid
Mrs W. X. Walker has just returned
from clyde. Ohio, where she purchased a
quantity Of Gilmore automobiles, for
which she has the agency in this section
Word was received in the city Monday
of the death in Lake Linden. Mich.
OF Joseph Rreault. Mr.. Breault was Il
former resident of Burlington and was
we'll and favoraby known here.
Word has been received of the death
II san Francisco. cal, of Mrs. A. j.
Eaton q sister of Mrs. G. +. Pope Of this
city Mrs. Eaton formerly resided in
Charlotte and was well known here.
\ Judgment was entered in city court
Saturday in tho case of Moneal Dodge
vs. Anna T. Ballard for the defendant to
recover her costs. amounting to $50. The
plaintiff took an appeal to county court.
Action was brought to recover 500.
Cards are out for the approaching mar
ragc Of Mary +. lSrette and Henry
Wall. both of this city. Tuesday morn
ing. February y at 10 o'clock. The we'd
ding will take place in The Church OF
Mount Carmel, East Charlotte.
Los Angeles, Cal. papers contain items
announcing the death of MYron Il.
Scohcd January is, in his 18th year Mr..
Scohcd for many years lived in tins city
and later at Essex Center, in both Of
which places he is well remembered.
Tho annual meeting of tho Vermont
Society of Colonial Wars Will be held
next SATURDAY at tho Van Ness House.
Dinner will hc served ct O'Clock, fol-
lowed by business session at two
o'clock, when officers will hc elected.
The divorc, petition Of Newton f.
hudson of burlington IS. Emma ]. lud-
s,un OF parts unknown was entered Mon
day n Chitt'ndcu county court. tho
grounds for the bringing of the petition
benz villful dcscrtion.
David Fclio and Antoine kinville of
Kccscvill were in town Tuesday, hav-
.ng crossed over on the ice. Mr.. lelio
will run stage route from Port Douglass
to Burlington, providing the ice holds
ont. He reports the crossing exception
ally good
Tho ong-drawn-out case Of the Short
sleeves Construction company vs.. Mrs
Rose I.avigne was taken up in city court
again saturday afternoon. after having
been held over for some time, and the
attorneys in the case ade their final
arguments before Judge Mower.
Miss Mary +. I-auzon, stenographer
for DR.. w. G. r. Flanders. slipped on
the icy walk Thursday morning while
leaving her homo at 16l North Union
street and fractured her left elbow joint,
forcing the large bone of the fore arm,
past the elbow. The fracture was treat
I'd by DR.. J. W. Courtney.
The following judgments for plaintiffs
were entered Saturday by Justice J. T.
Stcarns: Lillian A. Trick vs.. Mary A.
Mclaughlin, judgment of sS,2s, costs
si45; l.. A. Isham VS.. A. r.. Rogers, judg-
mcnt Of so costs $50; John Lnnert VS.
Charles Archambault, Judgment OF SIS
costs $.T.
Frank Pecor OF Essex was ARA gnod
before Justice j. r. Stearns Monday
charged with stealing a carria,c robe
and Il blanket from Re Abbey, also OF
Essex. He pleaded guilty and was sen
fenced to serve not less than two nor
more than two and one half months ir
the House of Correction at Rutland.
The death OF Mrs. Lillian (Nalker
Pope. wife of Louis r. Pope. formerly o
this city, occurred a few days ago il
California. where Mr. and Mrs. Pop,
went some months ago. Mrs. Pope wa.
formerly of Connecticut but had sevora
times visited Miss Carrie Pope at Ceda
Beach.
Assistant Judges Lyon and Barber arr
experimenting repairs now in progress
at the Chittendcn county court house
Tho floor of the court room outside O
tho bar rail and the spectators benches i.
being covered with linolcum. as is tn,
lawyers room. Repairs arc also bcin,
made to the steam heating apparatus.
l.x-Licut Coy. and Mrs c. H. Stearn
OF Johnson, accompanied by Mr.. and Mrs
D. y. Nicholson Of this city. went Tues
day to New York, from which point Mr.
and Mrs, St"arnS will sail for the Islan,
o. Nassau in the bahama group. goin;
from there to Miami and other cities i,
Florida, remaining about TWO months.
Clifford Young Of North Champlai1
street and Miss Cora Pickering Of Nortl
Bend street We're married Monda!
morning at st. Jos"ph's Church by tn,
Roy. j. \. Lacoutur" Following tn
wedding ceremony "A reception was helc
at tho home Of the bride and a weddin,
breakfast was served, They will resid
in this city.
The death Of William pelorm occurrc
Saturday evening at his home N Sout
burlington, at the age Of b years II
had resided in South Burlington about
year. He is survived by son, Williar
Dclorn. Jr., and on" daughter The fu
neral was held from st. Joseph
church Tuesday morning at nine O'Clock
o'clock
Arthur Moquin, arraign"d in city cour
Friday pleaded guilty to breach G
tn, peace and was fined Sc and cost q