Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-01-19
CITY NEWS

snlary OF the postmaster last year WIS
SOC,
Friday In probate court Guy Tobey
and William o. Trap were appointed
commissioners and appraisers in the es-
tate of A. X. w. Hayden, late Of Hines
burg.
The Vermont state Board of Health
tuberculosis exhibit will be shown at
Grand Isle January 2e-g7. The exhibit
will be in charge Of Dr.. y. d. Adams OF
the State laboratory.
The suit OF Augustus Lawrence against
Thomas O'Neil, both of Colchester was
entered Tuesday with the county clerk
The action is one in general assumpsit
and the ad damnum Is $50
The case OF the State against Frank
Pate, an appeal from the WinoosM
municipal court, was yesterday entered
with the county clerk The respondent
Is charged with breach OF the peace
Tuesday in probate court a decree was
made in the estate of William Zottman'
late Of Burlington, deceased In the
estate Of Julia A. Young. late of Bur
lington, license was granted to sell real
estate.
The case Of Robert s, Johnson. form
erly of this city who is under arrest IN
Hartford, Conn. under charge or en-
0ezzlement, was continued for one week
In tho police court there Tuesday at the
request of Johnson's attorney.
Thursday in probate court decree
was made in the estate Of susan H.
stevens, late of Richmond, deceased
Charles r. Wright was appointed adj
mnistrator In the estate Of L. w. Hay
den, late of Hnesburs, deceased.
The New England Alumni association Of
the University of Vermont will hold It's
annual dinner at $50 Friday evening, FEB
ruary "a, at the Boston City club in Pos
ton Dr. Williamson of Portland, Me,
tho president Of the association, will
act as POSTMASTER.
Miss Nellie D. Butts, teacher in the
Third grade at the Converse school, SUI
rered a painful injury Monday evening
when she fell and broke her right arm
She was taken to the Mary Fletcher
hospital. where the bones of the arm
were found to be badly shattered.
tors account was filed in the estate Of
Jonas G. Reed, late of Burlington. The
administrator account was fled in the
estate of II. d. EdRerton, late Of Char
lotte. In the estate Of A. r. coleman
late of Underhill, Pearl Coleman was ap-
pointed administrator.
The will OF Henry Wells was fled
Saturday in probate court. There
we're no public requests Mrs. Mary
Y. Wells was appointed special ad-
ministratrix and the hearing Is set
for February 4. In the estate OF
Hessie Lyon. late of Burlington, de-
ceased, Curtis L. Page and f. E,
Davis were appointed commissioners
and appraisers.
The 1o2nd annual meeting Of the
society of the First congregational
church was held Monday evening in the
church. The following officers were elect
ed Prudential committee, Gardner
Brewer, 9. l.. Smith and NJ. c. Grandy;
clerk and treasurer, ;. l.. Piatha; as
sistant treasurer and collector, \. u.
Pease; auditors, G. r. Catlin, q r.
Vivian and q. J.. Pease.
handed down an opinion, through Judge
Rowell. affirming the decision of the
Cdttenden county court in the case Of
the Grand Lodge of Vermont, #. and A.
NJ, against the city OF Burlington to
recover for taxes paid under protest
The decision holds that the property
was not exempt from taxation and that
the taxes of 1906 and 1906 paid by the
plaintiff are not recoverable
Anton Wlnder Of Winooski, a garbage
collector, las been fined 81 and costs OF
tS4s by Judge Mower for violating the
new garbage ordinance by collecting or
his own account. Wnderl Is the SECOND
garbage collector who has been fnet
since the new ordinance went into effect
T F. Conlon, who has the contract FOL
collecting garbage. has been kept busy
watching violators of the ordinance anC
says that arrests will continue as Ions
as the ordinance is violated
Tuesday at the annual meeting o
the stockholders OF tho Chittende
County Trust company the board O
directors and officers were re-electe
w follows: Directors. L. J. Boott
J. J. Flynn. A. O. Humphrey, i
J.. Woodbury., J. s. Patrick, r. A. Cooke
l.. r Gehhardt and j. H. Macombel
The officers are: President +. j. Booth
vice-president, j. J. Flynn; treasurer, +
D. Worthen; assistant treasurer. Harri
V Hall
Miss Katherine Murray, who has bee
In the employ OF the F. n. Aberneth
store for the past three years, severe
E-rtJ ptnu &c
Murray left Sunday evening for Me-
York city, In which city she will ente
e.. Vincents hospital for a three year:
course in nursing. After the close of tn
stores Friday her co-workers gatf
cred around her and presented her wit
a solid gold chain, ms q slight token q
the esteem in which she is held anon
them.
At the annual meeting Of the incorpore
)tors OF the Winoosk Savings bank, hel
Yesterday, the officers and trustees wei
reelected for another year and the nan
on H. Il Gray, tho treasurer. was adde
C. the board OF trustees. The truste,
ore O1nond Cole, Emory G. Mower
,. RAY, C.. II. Shipman, II. !. White,
r. CRtlin. F. z. Bgwood and H. e. Ora
The officers are as follows: Presiden
Ormond, Cole; Independents, Emory
Mower tnd O. p. Ray; treasurer. Fl.
Gray
Henry Klox, known as Colonel" VIII
Hss the engineer on the wrecked Bun
lngton and Lamoilla train near Under
hill a faw weeks ago, is not recoverin
very RAPIDLY from his injuries II