Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-05-26
CITY NEWS


Levi Luck and @. J. Guimette were
hrraisned In city court Monday, charged
with intoxication. They were fined 81
ca ch and costs, which they paid
The wedding of Frank y, Spauldins of
the Spaulding n Kimball company. and
Miss Mary Louise Dunn Of Champlain.
n. Y, takes place June / In Champlain.
Mrs. John A. Arthur of North avenue is
critically Ill at her home. She had a
stroke of paralysis Saturday afternoon
And has since been unconscious.
A daughter was born on Monday. May
2S to Mrs. Robert Il. Holmes OF Sche-
nectadv n. Y. Mrs Homee Is daughter
of N. H. Brown of this city
Miss Marjorie Henderson. daughter Of
J. Il. Henderson Of South Union street,
is recovering from an operation for ap-
pendicitts. performed Monday.
The Lake Champlain association. which
has Its headquarters in Now York city
will have Il meeting OH the lake the COM
ing summer. Tho meeting will take the
form of a boat ride and picnic
County Judge w NJ. Barber was In tho
city on Saturday and fixed the bail In
the case OF Phillip Pep,n of Milton,
cha rged with throwing a missile through
a window, in tho sum Of 400
W. G.. Gadue game warden, il In
vestigating several complaints of the usc
OF seines on the Winooski river. Several
suspicious Gases have been found but no
action taken yet.
The democratic State committee
will meet at the Van Ness House Fri
day evening at $50 O'Clock to arrange
for dates for the State and district
conventions
George Labrie was arraigned In city
court Thursday on a charge of intoxica-
ton. He was found guilty and fined Is
and costs of $9.7s. with an alternate sem
tence of 10 days IN TAIL.
In probate court Tuesday Mary l..
Bracken was appointed ADMINISTRATIVE In
the estate Of Elizabeth MeConville. NJ.
l.. Sanborn and J. X, Kelley were ap-
pointed commissioners.
Reid. Murdoch q Co have closed their
ma Pile products factory on lower Pine
street for the season. The company
opens the plant for the short time during
which the run OF sap Is ut tho highest
Michael Bromer was arraIsnetl In city
court yesterday. charged with intox,cation
Tic pleaded guilty and was fined 80 and
costs Of So with an alternate sentence
of ten days in Jail. lie will pay,
Mary x. Farnsworth was Thursday ap-
pointed in probate court executrix in the
E'nr 1at<
Of Westford. George 81 Huntiey and
Luther "A. Bates were appointed ap-
praisers and commissioners
W. J. BiEclow Of ST. Johnsbury form
erly OF this city. accompanied by Mrs
B!selow, arrived IN the city Tuesday even
Ing and was taken To the Mary Fletcher
hospital. where he was operated on for
Appendicitis.
The trout fishermen from this city re-
port no good catches of trout as yet and
think that some heavy rain stcr,ns are
needed before much can be done Large
catches of perch are reported from Eagle
bay.
In city court on Saturday Mary Wynne
was found guilty Of immoral conduct and
was sentenced to serve 80 days In Jail.
Sentence was suspended and she was
placed in the hands Of the probation Of
fcer.
There has yet been no circus l.sted for
this city with the exception of the Fore
paugh 8: Sells Brothers show In August
Some negotiations have been IN progress
with Buffalo Bills show, but nothing def
mite has been decided
Miss Mary Haynes returned Saturday
from Alabama, where she has been direc-
tor of music In the Ala ma Girls Tech
meal school She will spend the summer
here and return the niddls OF September
for another year IN the same position.
The annual convention Of Chittenden
county rural mail carriers will be held In
this city Memorial day. The carriers
substitutes ard their wives will attend
the meeting, which will be held In the
knights Of Pythias hall on Church street
Jesse Miller appeared before Justice j.
T. Stearns Yesterday in answer to a
charge Of intoxiontton. He was found
guilty of first offense and WAS fined 81. 20
and costs Of 500 He took the alternative
sentence of Ten DAYS in jail.
G. ". Scarf. now Of Seattle. is in Bur-
linston on a short business trip. Mr..
Scarf Is vice president of the Norwood
lumber company. operating four mills
ard uSlns lumber from the large timber
tracts owned by the Stevenscn-S Scarf
Timber company
William McMurtha has resigned his po-
-tion as clerk in the uptown office Of
the Rutland railroad and returned to his
home in Bennington. j. r. Shannon. for
several wears clerk In the freight Office
of the Central Vermont road, has been
appointed as his successor
The first moonlight ride of the season
VIII take place Saturday evening on the
steamer Ticouderoga, under the auspices
~ the college band. The following Mon
Gay, the usual Memorial day excursions
VIA ," run from all to all points on the
iak@ nj reduced rates on either steamer.
/The girls school at Rock Point will open
I'm September, 1911. Necessary changes
and alterations in tho building will be
mace TINS sumner and teachers will be
engaged during the coming winter. The
endowment fund, with interest, will have
reached 5000" by the first of July.
John Snyder, who claims Concord n
H., as his home. was before Justice
stearns Friday charged with intoxi-
cation. He was fined s. and costs and
will serve the alternative sentence of IL
days in jail. He was arrested in Essex
Junction.