Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-10-27
CITY NEWS


and costs for first offense Of intoxica-
ton. He paid Up.
John 8 Roberts. a former resident OF
Burlington, died October is at his home in
Elizabethtown, n. Y. Mr.. Roberts was a
brother of the late w. n. Roberts of this
city.
The marriage Of Miss Florence Seward,
formerly OF this city. "a Robert Everett,
q former medical student, is announced.
The ceremony took place In Watertown,
n. Y.
Mr. and Mrs Percy L. Davidson of
VIOLA ston, Mass. are the parents of "A
son. born October 20 Mrs. Davidson was
Miss Florence Booth, daughter OF Col.
f. J. Booth.
The case Of Moses G. Doscnhurg Of
Burlington Va. Richard E. Warner Of
Taunton. Mass, was entered Friday
in the office Of the sounty clerk The ad
damnuYn IL 5000
Fred Buchner, a regular policeman who
recently pleaded guilty to neglect OF duty
while on his beat. and who was found
guilty by the police commissioners, has
resigned from the police force.
francis Mills and Miss Dorothy Cou
chon, both Of South Burlington. were
married Tuesday morning at st. Jo-
sephs Church by the Rev. J. NJ. Billion.
Jacob Besilier and Miss Rose Muir at
tended the couple,
Invitations have been Issued for the
celebration Of the golden wedding Of MIR.
and Mrs. A. X. Cole at their home in
Philadelphia November 3. Mr.. and Mrs.
Cole were residents of this oty 30 years
ago when Mr. Cole was the proprietor
Of Il store on upper Church street.
Mr. and Mrs. Il. II. Chase Of Park
avenue were pleasantly remembered on
the tenth anniversary Of their wedding
Monday by about 40 Of their friends,
who surprised them at their home. The
couple were the recipients of many pres
ents and the evening was passed with
cards. Refreshments were served.
While engaged In moving a steel girder
at the site OF the American Clothing
company's addition on Cherry street yes
terday, c. L. johnson, a carpenter en-
polyed by Spear Brothers. sustained
broken leg The injury was caused by
the girder unexpectedly swerving to one
side. Mr.. Johnson was taken to the Mary
Fletcher hospital
Joseph Martell and Miss LONE Lander,
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Lander
of North street, We're married in ST.
Josephs Church at seven o'clock Tues
day morning by the Rt. Rev. j. NJ
Cloarec. The father of the bride and J.u-
gene Lander. her brother. attended the
couple. After the ceremony wedding
breakfast was served at the home Of the
bride. where the couple will reside after
q short wedding trip
The attention of Judge Move in city
court yesterday was occupied by two
eases against Ieb Blair. one case charges
Blair with grand larceny and the other
with petit larceny. Zeb is charged with
stealing three rugs valued at 81 from
Florence Newell Call on August 10. and
is also alleged TO have stolen about s25
worth OF property from Lena Kaplan on
October 30 Blair is out on S100 bail in
each case and the trial will he resumed
to-day
The cost OF the September term Of
Chittenden county court has been an
nouncsd by County Clerk c. j. Russell
treasurer was 5000. The items paid out
are as follows: Grand jury dtbenturcs
ssa12; petit jury debentures. s1,352. ~;
referecs'. auditors special masters and
commissioners debentures sl15.5O Wit
nesses' dchentures. s24l94, reporters
hebentures, $3.50 county Judges, 1924. %
ronsta bles for returning votes, $500
amount repaid treasure. $26o1.i;.
The petit jurors OF the March term of
Chttenden county court, 1902, held a
semi-annual reunion in this city Fri
day. They took dinner at T.orn's and
afterward met in the Jury room in
the county court building. They have a
regularly organized association and meet
irgs are held in Burlington during eacl
term OF county court At Fridays
meeting II. H. Day WAS elected presi
dent for the next six months and II. f
Euntlcy secretary. G. II. Mylkes and +
Y. Prior were appointed to make ar
rangements for banquet at the mex
reunion Those present yesterday were
H. II. Day, II. +. Huntley. I. A. Irish
e. h. Goodrich. F. V. Prior NJ Mulvl
hill, A. b. Caswell. A. j. Peet. r. W
brewster. G II. K!nsley. r. l.. Howe l.
NJ. Burritt, n. c. Kenyon and G. II
Nylkcs.
The annual meeting Of the mems 50
cial union Of the Methodist Epscop;.
church was held Tuesday In tn
church parlors. j. \. Barss Of th'
Ncrgennes Industrial School delivered
an address and officers were elect"t
for the ensuing year. The subject o
Mr., Barss's address was Our Relation
As Christian Men to the Delinqucn
Youth of our State" Mr.. Barss spok
Of the young men who are received a
the school and the efforts made !;
teach them trade In order that ;ho
may support themselves. He CAV
numerous Illustrations of the goo
work which has been done. The d ii
culties of the work would be Target
obviated by the hearty support of III
churches throughout the state. tn
officers elected were as follows Prrsl
dent, A. NJ ASeltino; vice. presder'
Or J. II. Dodds: treasurer, W. r
Burke; secretary, J. Drafiin.
A hearing in the I.avigne case was hel
Saturday night before the police commi:
sloners. This was the second hearing
this matter and the testimony OF fot
physicians was taken. They were DR.
Maynard, Baylies. Latour and Dodd
all Of whom have examined I.avigne
different times. The testimony was of
technical nature, concerning Lavignc
physical condition at various period
The examination was conducted by Con