Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-04-22
HAPPENINGS IN VERMONT,
Continued from end Psge)

hnd Arcade Oligney; two second class,
John ]. Thompson and Thomas Roach.
All the licensees are former holders
The Atwood Suspondcr company of
swanton is to locate in ST Adams in
fiead of White River Junction. says the
Landmark. The company asked that
$500 be raised by the townspcople to
help establish and extend the business.
cn its part tho company agreed to guar
nhtee the fund and pay six per cent n
Year. committee was appointed by the
local board of trade to solicit subsctip-
tons but the total of the amount was
not secured in tine time required and so
tie project so far as securing the indus
try for White River Junction. collapsed.
The maple sugar season is ended in
this section and has been far from
satisfactory one. The quality has
been hardly mp to the average and the
yield has been about half that of last
year. Tho drouth Of last year Is given
- the principal cause.
NJ. +. Spencer. who has been con-
Quoting the Park View Hotel is pro
pairing to remove to DanVillc. where
he owns a hotel which he proposes to
operate.
There were hearings Saturday bo-
fore Referee II. Charles Royce in tho
bankruptcy cases of the St Adams
Shoe company and f. T. harrington.
From present indications, tho shoe
company failure will prove bad one
with practically nothing coming to tn"
creditors. In the T. +. harrington
matter. It is expected that nearly 100
Per cent. will be declared.
The Rev. y. NJ. Learned, pastor of
tho Bay Methodist Church. will doiv-
er the Memorial day address at Is
land Pond this year.
Manager Tennev of the St. Adams
High school Athletic association. am
nounces the following schedule OF
games for the coming season. which
opens in this city on May I, with Enos-
burgh Falls high school as opponents;
May 4. Bellows Free Academy at Fair
fax: May :. Spauldlng high school of
Barre at St. Adams; May ~, Montpelier
Seminary at st. Adams: May t.. J ats
bureh high school at st. Adams; May
Is, Peoples Academy Of NorIisviNe az
st. Adams: May -. Plattshurgh high
school at PlattsburGh; May %, Encs-
burGh Falls high school at Enosburgh
May 26. Montpelier high school at St
Adams; May %, Peoples Academy ut
Morrisville; May 81, Burlington high
school at st. Adams; June 3. Spauiding
high school at Barre; june :, Montpelier
Seminary ut Montpelier; juno :. Mont
pelier high school at Montpelier; June
l.. Burlington high school at burlington;
June 70, Bellows Free Academy at ST.
Adams.
There was a pleasant little core
mony at the close OF the morning Sos
sion of Franklin county court Mon
day, when at a meeting of the Frank
lin County Bar association, Judge Al
fred A. Hall was rendered little sur
prise party. Ralph O. Sturtovant of
Swanton, president Of the association
gave a brief resume Of the history and
membership of the bar for the past !
40 years, referring particularly to the |
distin guished services and career of |
Judge Hall and In behalf of the assoc |
iation presented the Judge with a |
handsome travelling bag. toward the |
purchase of which, every member OF |
the bar in the county had contribute |
ed. Although completely surprised |
Judge Hall responded with a hand |
some speech of acknowled Gment.
Several cases We're disposed of Mon
day in Franklin county court including I
that of S. Bloch VS.. c. w. Reagan. which
-ras settled. This IS the case where /
Floch got Judgment against Reagan of !
500 and costs. The suit of Reagan VS. |
Block was also announced rs discontin-
yea. as We're the case of DONNA VS. |
Nonteith e. Sherwood W. Fcrland In tie |
divorce case of Mary Ellen Hamhlot. a !
bill was granted for nt0lcrable severity /,
and the petition granted the right to re- |
sumo her maiden name. In the case OF
IIossie Hakey VS.. Fred Hakey, a bill |
was granted for neglect and refusal to |
support.
News of the death of Mrs. Georgiana |
Sanderson ut Colorado SPRINGS. was re-
ceived here Sunday by J. NJ Colpas. local |
manager of the American Express CO. 5 !
office. M. Colpas WAS notified by the |
Wells Fargo company that tho body was
in their possession and was asked to
confer with George Sanderson as to the
disposition of it. MI Colpas could not
locate Mr.. Sanderson here and so notified
his informants. Mrs, sanderson was Miss
Georgana Wales Of this city and about
three years ago was married to George |
Sanderson of burlington, Mr.. Sandorson |
then being piano tuner in the employ |
of Mckannon Bros, Mrs, Sandcrson con-
tracted tuberculosis soon after her mar
rage and went to Colorado. The news |
Of Lis wifo's death was Monday for
warded to Mr.. Sandcrson.
Mrs James NJ. Foss. who has been
passing the winter in italy has sailed
for ONE.
All of the time Of Franklin county
court Tuesday was taken up i'm the
contested divorce case of Mabel \.
Wilson VS.. oscar f. Wilson Of his
city. The case of Johnson VS. Eddy was
announced as settled and discontinued.
Miss Ellen Moore who has been a
resident here many years, has gone TO
Rutland whore she Will reside in the
LorettO home.
Invitations are out for the Wedding
of Miss Millicent Barrett. daughter Of
Mr., and Mrs. II, NJ Barrett Of Asbury
Park, y. j., and Frederick y. butcher
of this city The ceremony will take
place Wednesday evening May ;, ut
Asbury Park.
BAKERSFIELD.