Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-06-22

lolHo SOWlcS, VINO received hrs nom
ors Several musical selections were
given by tho st. Adams orchestra and
short address was given by the Rev.
ID. j. OSullivan. The class numbers
only five. tho four who took part
In tho program ana 4tcLean Dewart.
Following the distribution Of the d.
plomns tho following Smith English
prizes were announced: Senior class,
first, Wesley Aboll, SIS; second. Miss
Helen Hurley, $40 Junior class. first.
Miss Lila MacCarthy, s12; second Miss
Valera Morton. So. Sophomore class,
first, Miss Alice Collins, $40; second,
Leon Sample, So. Freshman class, first,
Miss Edith u. Royce. $40; second Miss
Dorothy Greene, SIS. Newell Miller OF
tho Junior class also received honor
able mention The Stevens French
prize OF $40 was won by Mclean De-
wart of the senior class. The Judges
of the English prizes were Mrs II. L.
Bontly, freshman class; Stephen S.
Cushing, sophomore class Mrs. f.
Walworth Smith, Junior class; Mr.. and
Mrs. r. NJ. Austin and Mrs. A. S. Head
senior class.
George Fryott of Lincoln avenue Is in
the st. Adams hospital suffering from Sc
rious burns received Sunday morning
while lighting his kitchen fire Mr.. Fryott
rot up about seven o'clock and took what
le supposed was the kerosene oil can to
use some of its contents to get q quick
iire. Instead Of oil the can contained
wood alcohol, and when he touched a
match to It, the flames leaped all over
him and to the surrounding wood work
as we'll He yelled for help and young
man boarding there and Miss Fryott got
the blazing man out Of doors and with
quilts and coats sinothcred the flames on
him. An alarm from box So was rung in
and the fire In the kitchen was quickly
put out without much damage. Mr.. Fry
oft was badly burned from his hips to his
| ankles, as were also both hands and
arms. and his condition is serious. 1t will
| probably be some months before he Is
able to be about again.
| The beautiful home OF the Hon Fuller
c. Smith, national bank examiner was
lie scene of a merry party Friday night
when 10 friends of Mr. and Mrs, Smith
| helped celebrate their silver wedding.
The grounds and surroundings were
/ charming and picturesque with hundreds
| of ncandesccnt lights and japanese Ian
terms AMI "A wealth Of beautiful flowers
| Dancing was Il feature, platform beint
built for the occasion, and Ryan's orches-
! ira furnished music. Delicious refresh
mcnts were served under tents The invi-
otions had been issued simply for lawn
rarty. but the real meaning Of the cole
| bration leaked out, and resulted In tho
presentation to Mr.. and Mrs. Smith of
several beautiful pieces Of silver, the
presentation speech being made by Col.
Frank L. Greene. The affair was most
enjoyable and will long llnger In the men,
cry Of those privileged to be there
Invitations have been received here for
the wedding of Mrs. Lillian Lovely and
Fred +. Twitchell. both formerly of this
| city, but now residents of Los Angeles,
| Cal.
The wedding Of Miss Ellen Moore and
Oscar p. Shcltus of HiGhgate was quiet
~ celebrated at the CONGREGATIONAL par
sonage Saturday morning. the Rev. w.
Parkyn Jackson performing the cere-
mony.
The wedding of Miss Hortense Foster
Marvin, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs Her
bert r. Marvin. and Raymond Emery
Palmer took place Tuesday evening at
eight O'Clock ct the home of the bride.
The officiating clergyman was the Rev
c. L. Torrance of Chazy, n. y, assisted
by the Rev. Frank w Lewis. The maid
of honor was Miss May Brown of Shell
don The flower girls We're Misses Mar
euerete Palmer of Wilder and Constance
Terrence OF Chazy. Miss Nina Palmer
sister Of the groom played the wedding
march. Merrill D. Armstrong acted as
best man. Following the ceremony. Il
largely attended reception was held
Among those present from abroad We're
Mrs. Lillian Marvin of Rngwood. ILL.,,
Mrs. w L. Sunderland of Montreal, Mrs
Ada Marvin, Miss Irene Marvin ant
Cecil Palmer Of Morrisvle, Mr. ant
Mrs c. s. Brush OF Cambridge. Mrs w
~. kimball Of Plymouth, y. H., Mr. ant
} Mrs T. A. Palmer of Wilder Miss Heller
Croclier of Hyde Park, Miss Clara \
Denerrt of Montpelier, Miss Ethelen,
Barnard Of Richmond, Miss Jessie Nelson
Of Barre, Miss Helen Leach of Fairfax
Miss Myrtle Mcneil of Middlebury. Til,
, bride Is a graduate of the johnson Nor
NAL school and has taught tho past thro'
years in Bellows Free Academy Il
FAIRFAX. Mr. Palmer Is one of thi
, city's successful young business men
, Mr.. and Mrs. Palmer went to Burlng
! ton by auto, and after n wedding tril
! to New York and Boston will max,
their homo here
) The marriage of Mrs. Abbie Sweene,
: and Rufus n. Hitchcock OF this cit,
was solemn2cd Tuesday by Justic
. John G. Keenan,.
: Tho wedding of MISS Bernice Camp
bell Of Sheldon road and Eli Walton
Earle of Schenectady N Y, took plac
, at the home OF the bride last evening
the Rev. F. w. Lewis officiating
: party of city officials including
Mayor S. c. Greene. Alderman H. W
Ballard and Engineer D. F. McCarth,
are in Albany. N. Y, and vicinity wher
they ore inspecting some New Yorl
State highway work.
William Remillard died early Tuesda
morning presumably from acute alcohol
ism. Owing to Remillard's sudden deatf
he having been around as usual unit
within eight hours of his DEATH an inves
tigation was held by States Attorney {
; NJ. Hogan, followed Tuesday evening b
, an autopsy which was performed by I
B, II. Stone and his assistant from tn
State laboratory'at Burlington, The ston
ach and its contents and other organ
were removed for investigation and ana
| ysis. when the cause OF death will be d.
, termhed. Remlllard. who was "a veal
cid, had n wife and four children, and fc
some time had been a very hard drlnke
OF late he had been employed at the Va
Camp packing plant, 1t Is said that |,
drank large quantities Of liquor Saturda