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


Mr.. and Mrs. jeremiah willett of North
Champlain street are the parents OF a
nine pound baby boy, born Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs c. ]. Wright and Mr. and
Mrs. C. S. Wright OF Wiliston left Tues
day for Los Angeles. Cal, for an ex-
Tended visit
Leon Tabor Of Colchester avenue who
was operated on for appendicitis Satur-
DAY at Sparhawk's sanitarium, Is Inn
proving rapidly.
In probate court Thursday the will OF
Eliza HaHen, late of Burlington. was
vas set on March u.s.
col. T.. Henry Powell. Mrs. Powell and
Mrs. William A. Spring returned to- this
city from Saratoga Tuesday. Col. Pow
sll's health Is much improved.
Cornelius McIane, when arragned in
city court Tuesday, pleaded guilty to "A
second offense of INVESTIGATION and was
sentenced to serve 80 days in jail.
L. NJ Barrows left last night for an
extended trip through the West While
away he will spend some time in Den
yer and Arizona.
stephen Noonan was before City Judge
Mower on Saturday and pleaded guilty
10 a first offense of intoxcation He was
tined S. and costs and paid the money.
The Unity society Of the Unitarian
Church is making preparations to give
play. to he followed by dance in the
Masonic Temple the latter part OF the
month.
Word was received Monday from Prof
q. IA. Perkins, who was then iN Honolulu.
The letter stated that lie was in the
best of health and would leave soon for
! okohama.
lr city court yesterday in the case of
H. T. Prindle VS.. Lena Durand Judgment
was rendered for the plaintiff to recover
IN debt $l7.79, damages of $115 and costs
of 1924.
Joseph Giuseppe was before Justice
Ieherville Monday, charged with steal
ing coal from cars in the Rutland rail-
road yards. His fine and costs amount
90 to little over sl2, which he paid.
Lewis Irwin. for the past six years
salesman in the store of the Manson
hardware company, will leave April |
for iiolyoke, Mass, where he has ac-
repted a position in a hardware store.
Paul G. Clarke, a local printer, Mon
day filed a petition in bankruptcy In the
office of the clerk of the United States
rourt at Rutland His liabilities are
fa19.29, and all his assets are claimed en-
tmpt.
j. F. Milln. successor to r. f. Barrows
MS sales manager in Vermont for the n.
*. Fairbank company. arrived in the city
saturday and will reside in the house va
tated by MIR Barrows at 104 North Willard
street.
Hattie Minnifeld. who was arraigned
IN city court several days ago. charged
with immoral conduct. was sentenced
yesterday to serve 90 days in Jail. Sen
tence was suspended and she vas placed
in the hands of the probation officer.
Russell +. Tiley. who has been en-
ployed with the Burlington Drug COM
pany for the past ten yeas, has severed
his position there. While his plans for
the future are not fully completed he ex-
pc is to take Il position as travelling sales
man.
+. Q. Sullivan was arragned in city
rourt Yesterday, charged with breach of
the peace. and was fined 81 and costs of
~ ~, with the alternative sentence of
B. days in jail He paid the money. The
uffense was merely a technical one and
consisted of hitting H. Hirschberg.
d. W. Kessler. for some time assistant
ct the local station of the United States
weather bureau has left for Washington
In response to orders stationing him
there. His successor. William l. Keiter
of Key West, Fla, arrived In the city
Saturday.
On Saturday in probate court the
will of George c. MAYO. late of
burlington, was filed for probate
and hearing was set for March Is. In
the estate of Mary j. Thayer of South
Burlington, Henry Coniin was appointed
administrator d = bonis non
News has been received that William
r. Ryan, son OF capt and Mrs. J. j.
Ryan of the post and a former student at
the Burlington high school, has success
fully passed the entrance examinations
for West Point and will enter the acad-
envy al once.
Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin II. Lee OF Hyde
Park. Mass. announce the engagement
of their daughter Mary Elizabeth, to
William NJ. Rose Of the same town. Mr.
Rose was a resident OF this city for many
years and graduated from the high
school in the class of 1902,
Paymaster G.. +. Aud OF the United
States navy, who has been in Burlington
for few days awaiting assignment. has
been ordered to report in Seattle, Wash,
March y to assume the duties of pay
master on the armored cruiser Pennsyl-
vania, now attached to tie Pacific
neet
\ reception was held Monday evening
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. c. II. White
In South Burlington in honor of their
laughter. who was recently married TO
y. H. lshanL About rs people were pre-
Fpent with whist and music. Refresh
ments We're served.
The annual meeting of the directors of
the Champain Transportation company
will be held Monday in New York city
1t is expected that the contract for the
new steamer on Lake George will he let
Ut this time and that a successor to the
late +. j. Baldwin, as captain of the
steamer Vermont, will be appointed.
Fish and Game Commissioner H. G.
Thomas of Stowe was IN this city yester-
aay Next week he Is going to Sher-