Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1909-12-16


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| hold 1,bur.aay ovo,i,r. prceiaept Almon
| u Moore. vico-nres,dert Ceorye Connors.
chaplain. n. q Darling. secretarv. J. w.
| Ford. treasurer u 7. y,iorce. musician.
m r. "a ,f,,r,. ,rs,so ru,rd por,ev
Smith: outside guard. Joseph Pecue;
trustees. NJ r.. McMahon. Mitchell
Menard Fred Connors. These officers
will be Installed the first meeting in
January.
William O. Cummins. n lifelong resi-
dent of Shady Rin. died at his home at
eight o'clock Friday morning as the re-
suit of n broken hin received in n fall
some three weeks ago. The deceased
was II years of age and had lived since
he was one year old in the house where
lie died. He was the son of Ichabod and
Lucina Putnam Cummings, the former
being one OF tho founders of the Free
Baptist Church at Shady Rill. while the
latter was n sister of C. C. Putnam from
whom the village of Putnamsville re-
ceived It's name The deceased is STU
vived by five children. the Rev. Edward
Cummings OF COME NJ H.. the Rev. II.
W. Cummings of Bowdoinham Ridge,
Nc. Anna Cummings of Shady Rill Mrs
Bertha Peasc Of Center Stra Afford Conn.,
and George T. Cummings Of Shady Ril
He was married TO Ellen j. Hatch Jan
uary l. 1860 who also survives him. The
funreal was held at 80 Monday after
noon with burial in the North Branch
cemetery
Paphro u. Pike died at $50 Friday
morning at tho Riverside boarding house,
where he had been i'll for several weeks.
rr,. I,
of it Thursday nisht and Friday morning
locating and coralii,g six cows that es-
capped from n herd being driven In from
Marshfeld to he shipped to the West.
Complaints came in from various parts
of the city during the night that cows
were roaming about promiscuously, and
the nolice Went TO the rescue. all but one
Of the six wandei crs being located after
some difficulty.
i Welcome Ianphier, the prisoner at the
Jail, who abused the confidence placed in
him by Sheriff Tracy and tried to escape
has been very penitent eince he was
arrested at North Duxbury last FRIDAY.
He has been In close confinement since
he was brought back to Jail and realizes
that after he has served his 60 lays in an
intoxication case that he will have to
face a charge OF breach OF prison dis
cipline which will probably land him in
Windsor. out OF the hundreds of men
Sheriff Tracy has worked out side the
jan Lanphier is the second who has tried
to escape. The first man was captured
in New HAMPSHIRE after several weeks
and was sentenced to the House Of
Correction at Rutland for Il long term
and the sheriff proposes TO make another
example of Ianphier.
Sheriff Frank n. Tracy has settled his
account with the Washington county prison
board for the year ending December i,
and has paid into the State treas urv
S.oSSl as net income for prison labor
during the wear The prisoners under hia
care earned during the wear 81 ssS. n ON,
of the expenses OF 500 40. the larger
amounts We're as follows: Superintending.
$40. clothing. sl93c5. shoes sN 40. car
fares. $500: bookleepng. sla5. It can lac
asserted without fear of contradiction thnt
the 81 COS 81 paid by Sheriff TT: cv for this
= prison labor into the State treasury 10
n more than will be turned In for like SER
}. vice by the 10 other sherifrs of the State
It combined
- A bearint. will he given in the nrob.te
$ office in mis- civ On Thursday Decem,,.r
y 80 in the recommitment cases of James
It Kerveau. John Kelly. Isaac Hodg,ns
- Emil W arler, william RiCe, John HOl
brook and William f. Taft, seven patients
in the State hospital for the insane al
Waterbury from washington county. ON
r whom citations were served Saturday
: afternoon. The papers were sent down
by States Attorney Gates to Dr. ID. d.
: Grout. superintendent Of the hospital who
served them. This is in accordance with a
: recent decision of the supreme court. If
: any of the seven named wish to be present
q at the hearing that is their right and
l they will Pre- badly be brought her.
p in charge of attendants. They were all
g originally committed from Washingtor
u county.
I The funeral of Z. ID. Pike of North
!. field. held Saturday afternoon at the
= Riverside was under the auspices of the
n Christian Scientists, c. H. Shipman of
d this city Officiating. The body WAS taken
n to Boston Saturday night for cremation
% in accordance with the request of the
n deceased. Mr. Pike was co years old and
J. lied of blood poisoning Since 1909 he
o had been SUPERINTENDENT of the Vernon,
Black Slate company near South North.
field
Mis- almon Deslaur,crs died satuI-
Inv afternoon AT her home on Cummings
= street after a long illnees with conccr
- ared "a veors She is survived Lv q hus-
hand and five children ruucr,,l e,r,t,cs