Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-08-03
FRANKLIN COUNTY
ST. ALBANS.

Arrangements are completed for
the 23rd annual meeting Of the grand
ledge OF Vermont and the sixth annual
"ncampment of the LIST regiment, Uniform
Rank, Knights OF Pythias. which Will he
held In this city August 6-10. The cam
VIII be established on the lake shore nj
st. Adams Bay, and will be known as
Camp Blake.
The program for the convention will he
ss follows: Saturday. August 5, opening
Of camp; Sunday morning, camp routine.
t%oating. bathing, fishing, etc; afternoon,
three o'clock, prayer service, led by the
chaplain, and followed by a sacred con-
cert by the ST. Adams Brigade band
Monday. morning. camp routine; after
iioon excursion to Plattshurgh. y. Y:
evening. officers meeting in officers tent:
Tuesday, morning, open house will be
observed for men and women; afternoon,
Dress parade and review by grand OH
Gers. Wednesday, meeting of grand lodge
at Pythian hall. North Main street and
meeting of Pythian Sisters in odd Eel
lows hall on Kingman street. In the
evening the Dokcys will conduct a meet
Ing and will indulge in a street parade in
gortesque uniforms. The Ladies' I'm
bipN' Ill'IlI SD'leIN VI inc Ray Will SPTN6
reals in the town hall during the en-
Cmpment and motor boat owners have
offered their craft for the occasion. All
baggage for the camp will be transferred
free Of charge by trolley.
Miss Sadie Tierney. who underwct a
surgical operation for appendicitis about
three weeks ago at the Sherwood sanato-
rum. died Thursday morning. She was
ss --f tr
Central Vermont railway depot restau-
rant for about 10 years. She is survived
by her mother. Mrs. John Tierney. two
sisters. Mary and Jennie Tierney. ard
two brothers, William and Thomas Tier
ney, all of whom live in East Fairfield.
the body was taken to East Fairfield
Friday morning for the funeral and buri-
al.
Miss Efie Cross. eldest daughter of
Mrs. II. c.. Barney. and Walter w. shut
tleworth Of New York, were married
Saturday July % in ST. Chrysostom's
Church, New York. The bride. who is
know in vaudeville as Nine. La Croix.
left this city a few years ago to go on
the stage. Mr.. and Mrs. Shuttleworth
Will make their home In New York.
Mrs. William Sanderson of Milton died
at the hospital in this city Thursday
evening from the effects of an operation
performed about five weeks ago. Mrs.
Sanderson was "a years old and is sur
vived by an aged husband, one son.
and two daughters. The body was taken
to Milton on the noon train Friday for
tho funeral SATURDAY..
An exciting runaway occurred here
about . o'clock Saturday afternoon when
a horse belonging to Charles H.. Wills
trcame frightened by some unknown
cause while being driven 10y Miss Jennie
Wills. In the driveway between Mrs.
John A. Redard and Mrs, James A. Cham
herlin's house the horse began to kick
ana ran down Ruhlee street. Miss Wills
held on to the reins for n time, but soon
Jumped. The horse tore down Rublec.
over Messenger and down Congress.
where at the corner of Main the carriage
was overturned, coming into contact Will
a pile of stone and dirt. dug up in re-
pairing the street. The horse continued
down South Main street and had r,n TO
what Is known as the dog bridge before
II was finally stopped. having run be-
tween two and three miles. The Carrjare
was somewhat damaged, but the horse
does not seem any the worse for its
constitutional" It IL thought thu, u
was either stung by n bee or that some
part OF the harness or carriage was
broken and fell on It's heels. The streets
were fun OF people, but fortunately no
one was hurt. Even Miss Wills was I'M
hurt except a slight bruise on one hand
In city court Monday Malonev Smith
Pleaded guilty to the charge or rrlrn,sh- |
ing intoxicating liquor without a license
and was sentenced to serve four ,nontbs
IN FRANKLIN county Jail. This arrest and
proceedings grew out Of a practice. II ia
said, which Is common in the nnevs ond
BACK ot the stores on Lake street esne-
cially' OF supplying dr.nks 70 those who
cannot obtain wet goods' in q Iec,,,
mate way. II is also said that Smith
Furnished an habitual drunkard w,,h
liquor In this way.
J" H. Mecorney of Watertown N1ase
mas purchased the Undertaking. bus,.
ness or II. f.. Wood. who is oh1r9ad ..
give up on account Of Ill health Tbs
new proprietor took possession Mor-
day, Mr.. Wood came to this CITY from
Northfeld three years ago. purchasing
the Undertaking business Of NJ /
Hicks. He Will spend n month or two
in this clty, after which he will "a
South for the winter.
Mrs. McSweeney of 81. Louis. Mo who
is passing the summer here with hor
daughter, Mrs. George c. Jones sustain.
ed a slight paralytic shock Yesterday
morning, while in camp at Patterson's on
the Georgia shore.
The fourth runaway whlch has toll
en- place in this city in the past few
occurred yesterday morning
shortly before noon when a horse bar.
messed to o delivery wagon and owped
by c. H. Morton started down Lake.
street from in front Of the store IN
the corner of Lake and South Main
streets. II was held by n heavy
weight but this did not appear 10 i'm.
pede his progress until near the ofBce
of the st. Adams foundry when II be-
e%ntangled In tho rope of the
weight and was thrown, the wagon
going over him. The harness was
somewhat damaged but otherwise
there was no harm done.
Mrs. Sydney Pike. who is seriously
Ill with pneumonia, is no better.