Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-02-27
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VZKNoWT NOTES ;


John c, Bernor has been commissioned
postmaster at Forestdale.
q. Herbert Papo Of Barre will be the
Memorial day orator at Cabot.
The date for the annual banquet OF
the Norwich University corporation,
students and alumni at Northneld is an
nounced as Friday. March 20.
The st, Johnsbury basket ball team
played like clock work Saturday evening
and defeated the 23rd streets OF New
York. 40 to y. 1t was the third straight
victory for Company over the visitors,
The 2sth annual encampmcnt of the
Vermont division, Sons of Veterans, will
be held at Bennington June 10 and IL.
The division council will meet the even
ing of June Q.
Slack business methods are charged
against Rutland officials who it is said
lost sight of the boiler of the old fire
engine and allowed 1t to go to the scrap
heap. 1t was valued at 500 and the city
had been offered $3.50 for it a year ago.
Springfield has veteran town official
IN NJ. l.. Lawrence, who has been town
clerk for 25 years and trial justice for
ter of the Congregational Church for 40
yearA
The National Life Of Montpelier has
notified the state insurance commissioner
of Wisconsin that 1t will file the annual
report required by the Wisconsin law,
even though the company has withdrawn
from that State.
Mrs. Saviah Kelley, age 81 years,
lifelong resident of Rutland county,
died at her daughters home there Sat
urday. She was the widow of Smith
Kelley, who died in ! 900, aged 81 years.
Tho couple lived for GO years on one
farm
Mrs, NJ. johnson Of Montpelier nearly
choked to death over q piece of hard
candy and a doctor had to work Is min
utes before the candy could be forced
down. The trouble started when Mrs.
johnson tried to converse with hcr
mouth full.
In the case of Jerome Marble vs.. the
st. Adams Street Railway company, hear
ings before Roger W Hulburd Of Hyde
Park, special master. will be sh ted from
St Adams to Boston this coming Friday.
Judge James l.. Martin of the I. S.
circuit court has also ordered that iuturc
Attornev v General and Mrs Clarke c,
Fits have started this week on an OK
tended southern trip which will include
Cuba and Jamaica and possibly Panama.
They go by rail to Key West, Fla and
thence to Cuba, intending to be away
from Brattieboro about a month.
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80 ot ~. h,,sir.ss dis+ric,
oondpcted in R,tland 1s wears nv H. C..
rurkee and w p Kinsuan under the
firm name II. C. Durkec * CO. will
fe discontinued Anril / Mr. Durkcc will
devote his time to the bakery. Mr.
Bi,srnan is a marble dealer and has
been connected with the store only in a
financial way.
W. - i|''', t'.' h''
Donip'"9 '',' w .;
ton asking that the firm Of =. S. Bird &
Son of Barre be declared BANKRUPT The
petitiopinr creditors claim that the firm
of Bird e. Sor owes them "A total of 81, 600
written admission bv bird & Son that
the firm is unable to nav and is willing
10 be adiudged bonkrupt is flied.
FRANKLIN county rural letter carriers