Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-05-06

y. VI. Barrows. superintendent Of the
American Wooden companys mills at
Winooski for tho last seven years, has
resigned his position and will GO about
the middle Of the present month to Wat
ervlle. Me. where he has purchased a
mill Mr.. Rarrows and family were resi-
dents of Winooski until last year when
tNey moved to Burlington During their
stay In the two places they have been
active in social affairs and made many
friends.
Charles Belts was before Justice
DeberVille Tuesday afternoon and
pleaded guilty to being drunk. lie
was sentenced to serve 30 days in jail.
Cases against John and Willie morrill,
for breach of the peace were continued
one month. These boys are young
stcrs who have been anroytng their
parents. neighhors and PEOPLE in gem
eral by calling names, throwing stones.
etc.
The annual meeting Of Unity was held
Thursday evening in the parors Of tho
Unitarian church. Tile following officers
were elected for the ensuing YEAR Presi-
president. Miss Beryl Harrington. score
tary Mrs. Cora H. George: executive
committee, the Rev. c. j. Staples. Miss
Efic More and Mrs. l.. s. Badour. Plans
for tho following year were discussed and
q program of literary nature. In charge
of Mr. staples, will be carried out.
The members of tho Chittenden coun-
Is bar asso citation had a banquet at Dorn's
restaurant Thursday evening, followed by
exercises at the court house the princ-
pal speaker being Collector of customs
&. H. Darling, who is also president Of
the association. Mr.. Darlings address had
to- do with the legal profession IN Yer
mont. He had found that there are t52 at
torreys at law in the State and Of this
number about 40 are actively engaged IN
the practice OF their profession.
In the case of George w Palmer VS.
w. J. Deshaw. the plaintiff was ordered.
in Chittenden county court Friday. to
furnish bail of $50 on or before May Is
to avoid non-suit II bail is furnished
the case will be continued upon the
payment of $40 attorney fee. The divorce
petition Of Maud B. Harrington vs..
George II. Harrington was heard Fri
day afternoon. Joseph Arnold Of Bolton.
vino pleaded guilty to illegal taking Of
deer was placed in the hands OF
Probation officer Thomas Reeves
Alfred McGowan of Mooers juno
ton. n V. was in city court Tues
day and pleaded guilty to being in
toxicated. He was fined s. and costs
Of s1.o5. John Benoit. William Butler
and Charles Chiott were convicted Of
second offences Of intoxication and
fined SIS and costs. each. All of the
respondents appealed. Peter Benoit
was convicted Of breach of the
also appealed.
The license com nissloners on Satur-
day issued license commissions to those
10 whom licenses We're granted. The ex-
ira license made available by the with
drawal of Thomas F. Redmond was
granted to Thomas II. Murphy Of the
Sherwood House. The following applica-
tons for transfer were made: Mitchell
IIamlin, first class. from Sc Archibald
street to the junction Of Emwood and
1ntervale avenues; Ralph Nardnsi. third
class. from - North street to 9ll Main
street; Sam Grossman. first class. from
% North Avenue TO "A North street.
The marriage Of Francis Croto and Miss
Antoinette Brouillette was soemnize,
Monday afternoon at St .Ioseph' !.
Church. Tho RI. Rev. }. NJ Cloarec per
formed the ceremony and the couple were
attended by a1iss Sarah Croto. sister Of
the groom. and c. Gutchell At the close
of the ceremony the couple left for South
Hero. where they will reside with
Samuel Croto. father of the groom Mr.
Croto was formerly employed in the
Baldwin Refrigerator company's plant
and Miss Brouillette lived on Crombis
street.
Tie lease Of land for the purpose Of
building race track was filed I'm the
city clerks office Monday The lease
is Of the Intcrvale property Of F.. g.
Calkins and Mr.. and Mrs. q X Brown
to the Burlington Driving club. It pro-
vides for an oval half mile track
on Rlverview farm - feet wide
excepting AT the corners. where il
will ne 30 feet In width. The property
Is leased at an annual rental ~ 500 per
y"ar for a period of 1--WE years Work
| has been begun on It and il is expected
to be In condition for brushes IN a short
time The ground has already been piowed
and narrowed and J. f.. eastman IS
completing the building of the track.
| The steamer Vermont Will make her
initial trip IF the season on Saturday.
! May 20 when she will leave burlington
| for Pattsburgh on the afternoon trip
| Most Of the crew have been engaged
and are the same as in the rast few
| years. Following is the list Of the more
| important officers; Captain F. ]. Bald
| Iyn. purSer JOSeph II Mooney, fire,
! IDIOT p Merton Rockwell; second pilot
Grant Edison; steward, s. J. sumner;
chief engineer Edward Perla assistant
engineer. +. ]. Patrnaude. first mate
| Peter Bridge electrician A. H. Barr. on
Monday, May 81, the regular trips be-
tween Plattsburgh and Ticondoroga will
hegin.
The annual meeting Of the Woman;
| Auxiliary of III Y. NJ &. A. was held r
the association rooms Monday afternoon
! The yearly reports Of committees were
read and accepted, after which +. s
Retain gave an interesting address and
Mrs. f. W. Whitcomb song u solo Tn.
board Of managers elected for the follow,
ina year is as follows: Mrs Il. D. Davis
Mrs, f. A. Worthen, Mrs. r l.. Saunders
Mrs. Charles Wells. Mrs, &. q. McGaffey
Mrs, A. s. Wright, Mrs. G. D. Jarvis
Mrs. Robert Arms. Mrs c. j. Smith
Mrs, O. F.. Chilson, Mrs II. f.. Patten
| Mrs. NJ j. Barnes. The hoard of man
ayers will meet Monday afternoon Ma,
10 for election Of officers and appoint
ment Of committees,
In compliance with the new law tina
requires all alcoholic beverages sold il
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