Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-03-17

Word has been received here of thc
death Of Mrs William Hahn which oc-
curred I'm Philadelphia. Mrs. Hahn was
a sister Of the Rev. s. linisted Watkins
rector of ST. Lukes Church. Mr.. and
Mrs watkins and daughter are now IN
| Philadelphia.
W. b. Post, who was badly burned
| abou, the face last week, Is considerably
better.
W. p. Davis, who has been i'll for some
! time. Is improving.
Guy Prindlo who underwent an opera
ton, four weeks ago. for mastoid alb
scess was able 10 be taken homo Satur-
| day.
George a. Younger, n life long resi-
dent of st. Adams Bay, died Monday
! morning at ten o'clock after an ILL
| ness of about IL hours with apoplcxy.
Mr.. Younger was born March =. 1852,
and worked for his father many years
at the general store at tho Say. After
its sale to w. u. TTalbert, he went into
the grocery business with his brother
and was engaged in this business
when he died. He never married but
| is survived by his brother, william.
The funeral was held at tho house
Wednesday afternoon at two O'CLOCK.
the Roy. G. :. Quimhv officiating.
The case Of Miss Lillian Dwyer vs..
| Henry A. Dunbar, a negligence case,
which had been tried in Franklin county
court for the past week. was settled Mon
| day when the court ordered that the
jury bring in Il verdict for the defendant
Exceptions were entered and tho case will
probably go to the Supreme Court
In Franklin county court Tuesday the
| case of Mary Mercy, apt. vs.. Alex Mar
| tin, apec, was heard. The case of HUI
bert Blake vs. Fred Ballard has been
| entered settled and discontinued. one of
the eases to he tried this term is that #
Ella Barney. admr vs.. the Quaker
Oats company. the case being the out
come of the fire in Richford IN October,
| 1875, when the conpany's elevator was
destroyed and several lives lost. amon;
them that OF the PLAINTIFFS husband.
The lawyers for the plaintiff are Powell
e. Powell of burlington, j. w. Redmond
Of Newport and e. G. Austin e. Sons
Of this city. and for the defendant. James
W Gray Of Minneapolis G. +. l.add
of Richford and X. L. Brown Of Eur
lington.
Mr. and Mrs. Joseph y. Warner of the
lIghgate road celebrated their golden
wedding Tuesday and in the evening a
| large number of friends ana relatives
| gathered at their home to offer congratu
lations. A delightful evening was spent
and the bride and groom Of 80 years
were presented many gifts. MIR. and
Mrs. Warner were married in t'airfay
March IS, 1860. by Elder Dunn pastor o.
the Baptist Church, and soon after theii
marriage built the house in which they
now reside. Mr. Warner was a son o
Bronson and Mary Ann (Nye) Warnel
and was born in Swanton. Mrs. Warner
was the daughter Of Augustus and Julij
Smith White and was horn in Starks
boro and came to Fairfax from Whitini
n short time before her marriage Mr.
Warner is prosperous farmer and own
one of the best diaries in this vicinity
For many years he has been a milk deal
er In this city
Chauncey G. Austin. Jr.. who left thi!
city last July for Cedar Rapids, Iowa
has been appointed attorney for thu
Chicago L. Western Indiana and Chicago
Belt railways with headquarters in chic
ago.
; Rh,tt j. Gates Of Franklin has arrive
in the city to begin his work AS censu
enume rator Tor Franklin, Grand Isle AM
Iamoile counties. canvassing the manu
I featuring companies.
In Franklin county court yesterday /,
, the case of Mary Mercy VS.. Alex Martin
an action of assumpsit for the recovery q
, Sl20. Al damages the jury brought in n Yer
dict for the plaintiff TO recover tn
r amount which was loaned to the defen
? dant. The case now being tried is that a
$ Alfred Comeau w. c. G. Manuel & Co q
2 Richford an action for the recovery Il
- damages for injuries received by the de
Y PENDANT while working in the Manuel mi
in Nchford. In the divorce case of Ber
Jamin Way VS.. Alice Way, a divorce WA
given on the grounds of adultery. Tn
, cases of Mable Burnor VS.. F'ernand
- Stevens and that of Henry Lawton Y!
A Leo Cleveland. an entry was made of SCI
:, tied and discontinued.
=, The marriage engagement of Mis-
J., Alice Pearl Willett of this city an
4 Herbert Earnest Forth of Montrci
q has been announced.