Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-04-07
CITY NEWS

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set for April 2.
In probate court Thursday DEGREES
We're made in the estates of Marion A.
Shaw. late of Burlington, and Betsey
Thompson, late of Milton.
Henry Prince, the negro with red hair.
who was arrested for lettering, was fined
II and costs of slO.7S Thursday morning
In city court. He~paid the money.
The case Of George w. Allen VS.. Eugene
j. Allen. an action Of assumpsit to recov-
er $3.50 on a promissory note, was enter
ed Monday in Chttenden county court.
Bruno Alherts Of North Willard street
was before Justice Debervile Tuesday,
charged with intoxicat:on. and was fined
s. and costs, which he paid.
Verno Lafountain was brought to this
city Tuesday from Morrisvile and
taken to the Mary Fletcher hospital with
broken leg. The accident happened
several days ago.
In city court Monday in the case Of G.
l. Soule e. company VS.. Charles H. Sea-
yer judgment was rendered for the plain
tiff to recover damages Of s95 50 and costs
OF $11.Si.
William Phillips was arraigned in city
court Friday morning for a first Of
Tense of intoxication. He pleaded guilty
and was fined s. and costs of s9.23. which
he furnished.
Word has Just been received that Mrs
Oscar T. Sullivan of this city was in an
automobile wreck in Boston last week
She was not seriously injured but receive
I'd some broken ribs and bruises.
At the annual meeting of the school
board, held at the high school building
Friday evening. v A. Billiard was re-
elected president of the board and H.
o. Wheeler superintendent of schools
Mr.. and Mrs. Z. r. Hardy, who have
resided in Burlington for a number of
years. left Friday for South Hero, to
become superintendent and matron,
respectively, of the Mott Home
Thomas Corbett and William slattery
were in city court Thursday. charged
with first offenses of intoxication. Cor
hett was fined s. and costs of 1923 and
Siattery the same. Both men will serve
ten days in ja.
DR.. j. d. Tanner is in the city for n
rev days. having arrived from Miami,
Fla. where he spent the winter with Mr.
and Mrs. Wells. who are now in New
York. In short time they will go to
Germany to spend several weeks.
Commander Robert Z. Peary. the dis
coverer of the North Pole. will deliver an
illustrated lecture on the North Pole at
H.
Tuesday. April 10, under the auspices of
the Ethan Allen club.
Tho case Of George IT. Lucia vs. Ashley
& Bamforth. an action of assumpsit in
volving 500. was entered yesterday in
Chittendcn county court. The plaintiff
resides in Richmond and the defendants
I'm Milton.
Jacob Miller. who was discovered wan
derng aimlessy about South Burlington
was ARA inged before Justice Stearns Mon
day. charged with lettering After tell
ine "A faint hearted story he was told to
make himself scarce or to skiddoo. He
left the city as soon as possible
Word comes from Pasadena, Cal, that
Charles r. Miner, formerly of this city,
was severely injured in the face by a
base ball. Ills nose was broken and sew
eral teeth We're knocked out. The acct
dent occurred at a base ball game, where
Mr.. Miner was a spectator
In probate court Monday Benton Will
liams was appointed guardian of Ellen J.
finlay of Richmond, an insane person.
In the estate of Rose Lord. late of Col
chester, the executor named in the will
Joseph Lord, declined to accept the trust
and Joseph Gamlin was appointed adj
ministrator with the will annexed.
In probate court Friday in the estate
of +. p. harrington of South burlington
the administrator filed his final settle
ment of account and a decree was made
The will of II. Eugene Sibey, late of
Burlington, was proved and the widow,
Edna NJ. Sibley, was appointed executrix.
Fred Johonnott and e +. Davis were ap-
pointed commissioners and appraisers.
Two intoxication cases We're tried Mon
day before Judge Mower. Claude
Bodgett Of Worcester, Mass, was fined
b and costs of SA9S and he will try to
make arrangements TO pay. Hazel Cur
It's, young woman who halls from
Middlebury, was fined IS and costs Of
,94S and she will serve the alternative
sentence Of ten days in Jail.
The annual meeting of Burlingt on
Lodge. No. 100, \. f. & a. NJ. was held
Tuesday evening when the following Off
GERS We're elected for the ensuing year:
Worshipfu master, r. w. Johnson; sen
Tor warden. II. b. Small junior warden, II
]. Norris; treasurer. F. A. Ross, Sc
cretary, L. j. Paige; senior deacon, p.
q. Godfrey; junior deacon, Russell Hal
lett.
In probate court Tuesday In the
estate of u. r. Austin, late Of Bur-
lington, G. A. Barber and II. VI. HickolS
appraisers. In the estate OF Rose
Lord, late of Colchester 5. X. Narcotic
and Mitchell Seymour were appointed
commissioners and appraisers A de-
cree was made in the estate Of G. d.
Morris of Bolton.
Mrs. Cecilia Lyman of GO South Cham
plain street celebrated the g3rd anniver-
sary of her birth Tuesday In the even
ing there was a large gathering Of re-
atives and friends at her home, wher
Mrs. Lyman was presented with a large
birthday cake by j. Il. Whitlock. Mrs
Lyman enjoys the best of health ant
spirits She was born in Williston ant
has lived in this city for many years.
In probate court on Saturday in the
estate of Jane n. Lund. late Of Burling
ton, DR.. W. b. Lund was appointed