Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-05-12
CITY NEWS

In probate court Thursday In tho cs-
tate OF Mary l.. Bedford, late OF Hunt
'ngton. r. A. Norton and John Farrell
were appointed commissioners.
Mary Blair was arraigned in city court
again Thursday, charged with having
liquor on hand with intent to sell. She
pleaded not guilty and furnished bail in
the sum Of 500.
a. L. Clement has been elected treasurer
of 81. Paul's parish TO succeed the late
j.. w. Robinson. A. ". Hill has been
acting treasurer since the death Of Mr..
Robinson.
The hotel at Queen city Park has been
leased for the season to G. c. Bliss Of
South burlington. His son. Woford
bliss. will act as manager and has already
moved his family there.
The annual meeting of the Altar Guild
of st. Pauls Church was held Thursday
afternoon ut the church. Mrs. J. c. Farrar
was elected directress and Miss Jennie
f.. Latin secretary and treasurer. Last
years committees were re-appointed.
The case of ". r. Hitchcock company
vs.. II. G. Sean. an action of assumpst
Involving 500 was entered Tuesday in
Chittendon county court Tho plaintiff is
firm doing business in Syracuse. y. Y,
and the defendant resides in Milton.
c. A. Yale left Tuesday for California
where he will make his horne and establish
n branch of the Yale Manufacturing COM
pnnv. The business here will hc continued
under the management of his son. c. T..
Yale. in the same place
A cableEram has been received In this
city from Prof. q. II. Perkins of the
University of Vermont announcing his
safe arrival in Cairo. Egypt. He is in
good health and will remain in Egypt
for about two months
Percy Ennis was i'm city court Thurs
day. charged with adultery. the cores
pendent being Margaret Grocan. the
young girl who was arrested at the place
conducted by Ennis. He waived exam
iuation and furnished bail in the sum
Of $1,000.
Charles Salem and Miss Eva Shina
were quietly married sunday afternoon
at St Mary's Cathedral Tie Rev p j.
Barrett performed the ceremony. which
vas witnessed by only two people be-
sides the principals.
In probate court Friday in the estate
NJ Abraham Ploof late Of burlington. A
license to sell real estate was granted
license TO sell real estate was also
granted in the estate of c. Smith Boyn-
ton, late of Burlington.
In Chttorden county court Friday in
the divorce case OF Elsie ]. Shattuck vs.
William o. Shattuck both of Burning
ton, a bill was granted on the grounds
Of deserton. This makes 10 bills that
have been granted during the present
term.
Margaret GroPan and Lena Bissette,
charged with immoral practices. were
sentenced to serve 90 days in Jail on
Saturday in city court. Sentences. were
suspended ana they were placed in the
hands of tho probation officer upon
payment of costs.
The Rev Edward Moloney has been APP
pointed chaplain of st. Joseph's orphanage
asylum by the RI. Rev T. ]. Rice This
IS he bishops first appointment since his
conservation. Father Moloney has been
HncatinG in the capacity Of chaplain at
tic orphanage for some time
The current issue of the Army and Navy
journal contains the statement that the
First Vermont infantry Will attend tho
mauouvrs ut Fine Plains, ~ Y, from
the 9lst until the 31st Of August 1t is
feared that this will bar the regiment
from sending a rifle team to Camp
Perry, tho shooting is scheduled for
thai date.
clyde Hilton and Harry Hicks have
hought a farm near Wnsted, Conn.
whore they will engage in tho raising of
ducks on a large scale Mr.. Hilton's
parents, Mr.. and Yrs. W. j. Hilton, who
have been residents of this city for
number Of years. left on Saturday to
make their homo at the same place
samuel Miller was arraisncd in city
court on saturday, charged with rent
ing a house at 2G4 North Winooski
avenue to Mary Blair, who conducted
d disorderlv place this being viola
ton of the city ordinance The case was
continued to ncx, Saturday and Miller
furnished bail of Sl"o
In Chittcnden comfy court Thursday
the case of f. =. Calkins and Mrs. F. s.
Collins ". l.. NJ. Athorton, a petition
and suporscdeas was taken up before the
court. The case is the result of a Justice
judgment given by default. r. A. Ash
land and V, A. Rullard appear for the
plaintiffs and r. T.. Hopkins and J. p.
1.and FOR the defendant
Miss Frances Powers, who has been
engaged as stenogra pher at the Old Bee
Hive for the past year. severed her con-