Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-02-10
VERMONT NOTES

Mrs. Levi X. Fuller of Brattleboro
has placed an order with the Tiffany
studios for u memorial window to be
erected In the First Baptist Church,
Brattleboro, in memory of her husband,
Levi X. Fuller who was at one time
governor OF Vermont The subject Sc
lected is "St. John" and will be a life
size figure, standing in landscape
scene in an attitude representing the
text Il heard a voice from Heaven
saying write"
When the Rev. Leroy f. Fortney of
| Plainfed, who Is engaged in the coal
and lumber business. set out to collect
house rent from a Mrs. Young, one OF
| his tenants, Saturday he ran against a
! snag. Following heated argument over
| lie amount due, Mrs. Young gave the
! Rev Mr.. Fortney q severe pounding. In
which he sustained the loss OF tooth
and severe facial contusions. Fearing
that she would he arrested. Mrs. Young
swore out a complaint against herself
and pleaded guilty.
Leroy +. Adams. president of the
Springfield Flour g. Grain company, who
I died Friday of pneumonia was born In
Marlboro, Vt, lie lived for many years
/ in BrattlcbOro. where he was engaged I'm
/ the -four and grain and cattle business.
| He was also instrumental In the cree
| ton there of the American building, one
Of the largest business structures In the
State OF Vermont. He was a prominent
Mason, being n member OF Rrattleboro
| Lodge, +. & A. NJ. Fort Dummer Chap
ter, r. a NJ, and Bcausant command
cry. X. T.
The 2ist annual banquet OF Norwich
University Alumni association Of Boston,
will be held at Youngs. Saturday evening.
February &c. Among the distinguished
guests announced are President Charles
H. Spooner the Hon, Edward d. Adams,
president of the n. L. A. A of
New Yor; Col Josiah II. Benton.
president of Inc board of trustees of the
Boston public library, LL D., N. L.
1903; the Hon. Il. +, SpauldinI. TO- and
Gen Charles *. Darling. president Of the
Vermont Association OF Boston Nelson
l.. sheldon. 81, viii preside.
Twelve Of the IA candidates who took
he examinations al the State House las,
month for certificates as practicing ply
sicans in Vermont passed. OF these six
are graduates from the medical school OF
the University OF Vermont Those re-
coiying diplomas are: c, +. Curtis o!
Bath, Me, Michael Lebson OF Passaic
n j.. Francis C. Riley Of Burlington
George NJ Sullivan Of Ware, Mass.
george W. Williams q Burlington; Ar,
thur J. Walschild Of Union. n. j.; John
II. Kearney of PittsburG. Mass. A. S. C.
Hi of Winoosk; w. II. Banks OF Shell
hurne; J. w. Jackson Of Barre: George
Forbes of Burlington; May c. Wharton
of Alstead. y. Y, Miss Wharton was the
only woman who took the examinations
1t is generally understood in Ludlow
} that the presence of a postoffice inspecto,
in that town has to do with alleged irreg
ularity IN the management Of the Office
1t is further alleged that three different
: patrons OF the Office found their mai
: tempered with, the evidence pointing to :
! delay In the delivery and ali apparen
opening and resealing The report Of tn,
, inspector is said to be In tho hands o.
the department at Washington and II II
understood that Postmaster z. A. How
t will be re-appolnted IL he Is given
; clean bill Of health" Tho friends o
t Mr., Howe assert that the charges ar
rot only false but inspired by intereste,
Q parties not unconnected with politics
, There is one candidate for the position
: =. II. Hoskinson. a railway mall clerk
whose home Is in Ludlow.