Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-09-08
CITY NEWS

page TWO
Miss Mary l.. Ferguson left Tuesday
for oxford. Ohio. where she has n posi-
ton at the Western College for Women.
The first chapters Of The Silver Horde
stirring story of the great northwest
by Rex Beach. will he found in this issue
News has been received in the city of
the birth of "A bahy Girl TO Mr. and Mrs.
Chester Graves of New York city, form
erly Of Winooski.
Edmund c. Mower and f. W. ].
Hawkins were Saturday appointed COM
nissloners and appraisers in the estate of
Albert T. Stearns.
Mrs. Mary A. Sparhawk. mother Of Dr.
Fam Sparhawk is in a serious condition
MT her home on Bank street with a broken
hip, sustained In fall Friday evening.
An action in trovcr was Thursday
entered in the office of the county
rlerk by Clcophas Grandbois against
Alfred Grandhois. both Of Colchester.
Tic adj damnum is $1,000.
Woodstock papers contain the an
nouncemont of the death Of Miss Naude
NILS who was n student mt the tniNer-
sit Of Vermont for two years from 1902,
being obliged to leave college on account
Of i'll health
John Doe was arraigned in city
court Thursday. charged with defac-
il public property, the offence hav-
ms been committed at Ethan Allen
Park He was fined So and costs of
f7.73. which he paid.
William Kohler was arraigned in city
rourt Friday. charged with intoxica-
ton. He was fined 81 and costs. with m
alternative sentence of ten days in Jail.
lie will serve.
The suit Of G.. T. North versus the
rity of Burlington was Friday entered
with the county clerk. This is an ap-
zeal from land damages awarded to Mr..
North in connection with the extension
Of BRADLEY plAce,
The little wooden house just above tho
New England Telephone g. Telegraph
ronrany's building on College street is
being demolished Thus do even the oldest
md most beautiful landmarks at last
rome to a sad end
Gv.tations have been issued for the
wedding OF j. Lee Wells OF Chicago and
Miss Laura NJ Cutting Of Mortified. Tho
wedding will take place in Mortified
September 81. Mr.. Wells Is q graduate OF
the Burlington high school
Arthur n Chamherlin Of south Union
Etreet has gone to Washington, D. c.,
whore he has a position in the bureau
OF American republics Ny Chamberlin
graduated last June from the Burlington
.iryt,
in Washington.
The complete docket for the September
term of CNittenden county court was pub
lisfed Yesterday. The term opens next
Tuesday, September 12. with Judge r.. l.
Waterman presiding The docket contr ms
IS civil cases, 20 divorce cases. Il Stat,
cases and 81 chancery cases
The regular meeting OF the school
hoard was held Friday evening and in adj
d!tion to the routine business trarsac, ed
tho district for the new Champlain school
was laid out. The district will include
al south Of both sides Of Park avenue
and norin on Pine street as far az the
gas plant thence west to the lake
VI. $. Clark Of North avenue has vol.
unfairly given up his third class liauo,
license on the ground that It could not BIZ
made to pay. member of the licensing
BOARD said Friday that PROBABLY II,
'ne else would be given the license at thi.
season Of the year. C7ark's license fe,
was the lowest. $500 per year
Notice of appeal from a Judgment Of
'l3o In favor Of the plaintiff in the case
or Perry Read against the town of St
George was filed in the county cls<Is '.
Office Yesterday Read brousht suit. &C
cordins to the paper filed. for none,
claimed due for services rendered n,
town.
In the estate Of Harriet c. Simpson
or burlington, Evan Thomas was Thurs
udE appointed administrator In
probate court. II. p. Shaw was an.
pointed administrator in the estate o,
jennie 81 Balch. In the estate OF
Sophia W. Irish OF Underhill. Chaun-
ccy II. Hayden was appointed admin,
lstrator.
Frank SorGiff was arrested last even
ing on a warrant charging him with he
Ing implicated In the recent beer steal
ing from Joseph Agel. Joseph Sheoui,
was placed in jail in the early part OF the
evening for intoxication and a much IN
toXicated man was also taken into Gus
todY az the wharf after he had gotter
off from the boat
l.. $. Adsit has rented the lower floo,
Of the Brookes house at 80 Pearl stree,
for term Of five years to the Klifa
club The property has been occupied fol
few Years by the Delta Sigma socict,
Di the university. Mr. Adsit will make
eome changes in the rooms to be oc.
rupied by the Klifa club and will re-
model the second story into apart
ments.
In city court yesterday Leo McEili
sott was sentenced to six months impris
pnment and fined costs OF prosecution
against him in the case of selling intoxi
rating liquors. His drug store wa
searched some time ago by the polio
md the case against him grew out o
The search. Sentence was suspended an,
the respondent was placed in the care o
the probation officer
According to n petition for divorce file,
with County Clerk Russell yesterday
James K Hayes Of STAFFORD and Hele,
n. Hayes Of Burlington have not had
happy domestic career Hayes seeks u
be released from the bonds OF matrimony
alleging that his wife has been unfaith
ful. He further alleges cruel treatment
The petition filed to-day is In the ma
ture OF a cross bill, as the wife aread