Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-11-24

administrator in the estate of John Sears
late of Charlotte, and w. n. Fl. Narncy
and George w. Prindle commissioners
and appraisers A settlement and decree
were entered in the estate of Jane Taylor.
late OF Sheburne.
For number of weeks the proposed
purchase by the city of the Stearns
property located on the lake front in the
| south part of the city has not been
| heard from directly, but, nevertheless.
| CITY Attorney Villas has not been idle in
| The matter and has written for aud
obtained from the four executors OF tho
| Albert r. Stearns estate Il 6c-dav option
| on the property. The city Is offered the
| property daring this option at $4,000, the
| offer being good until January II. The
| aldeimanic committee that investigated
! this property never made recommcnda-
ton to thA board. although there was talk
of rccommendins that the city offer 1880
| for the property.
| number Of civil cases were disposed
Of by Judge Mower In city court Thurs
day. In the case Of the burlington Drug
company against Eusere Gosseln &
Judgment was entered by default for tho
| plaintiff to recover damages of S3lGDf
ard costa Of $7.7i. In the case OF c. |"
Souo & company AGAINST Eugene Gosse-
lin d Brother Judgment was entered by
default for the plaintiff to recover S2oS I
and costs Of s,.1i. IL the case of G. l..
ioue & compsuy against CLAYTON NJ.
Baldwin judgment WIS entered ny do
At,
and costs of $3.50 In the case of Thomas
Reeves against Edward Merchant, an
action ~ ejectment, Judgment was en-
tered by default for the plaintiff to
recover $3.50 and. costs of S574
Friday in probate court the will
of Joseph Dana BARLEY, late of Bur
lington, deceased, was proved and cs-
tablshed. Mary A. BARLEY and
William T, hartley were appointed
Joint executors. In the estate of Cath
crime E. Dyke, late Of Colchester. =
decree was made, In the estate of -
II. Bradley. late Of Charlotte. settle
ment of the trustees account was
made. In the estate of John Yandow
late Of Willistou. y license was grant
ed the administrator to sell real es-
Y
cr. late of Burlington. license to
sell real estate was granted the cxecu-
tor. In the estate of James s Pier
son. late Of burlington. the trustees
account was filed. In the estate of G.
Eudora Bicknoll, late of Jericho, de-
cree was made to the heirs.
The local Office of the Western Union
Telegraph company has been renovated
for the more efficient handling OF the
company's business and for the greater
accommodation of its patrons. \ new
clerk. Miss MAJ iorie Ford, for the past
ten years in The telegraph business, has
been engaged as counter, telegraph and
messenger clerk, and the messenger ser
vice has been extended until midnight
with an all-night service for sending and
receiving telesrams new set of III
struments has been installed and .
rcsonator has been placed on every table
which will help in the quicker handlina
of business during the rush periods. Il
the near future a private booth win be pt'
in tr better takins care Of the telephou,
end. improvements have also been mad.
in the night watch, fire alarm. burgla'
alarm and sprinkler systems.
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+ nomination Resulted as follows. Worth,
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