Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-09-07
CHITTENDEN COUNTY
WINOOSKI.

Mrs. Margaret Parizo. widow Of tho late
Francis Pnrizo, died about 0aO o'clock
Monday morning at tho home Of her
daughter Mrs. l.. +. Gauvrenu on East
Allen street, after an Illness of less than
a weeks duration. Mrs. Parizo was born
in st. Ceasaire, p. O., "a years ago and
came to this country % years ago. maxi
ing her home then in Essex Junction.
Eight years ago h husband died In that
town and since then she has been a
resident of this place. making her home
with her daughter. a week ago Tuesday
she was taken sick with acute cholera
which later developed into apoplexy and
she gradually became worse. AT her
advanced age, Mrs. Parizo retained her
ness. She Is survived by two daughters
and one son. Mrs. John Yandow OF Essex
Junction. Mrs. L. p. Gauvreau and
Thomas Pari2o. both of this place. She
also leaves one sister, Mrs. Julian
Gendron, and one brother, Thomas MERCER,
both of st. Ceasaire, F. @. The funeral
was held at nine o'clock Wednesday
morning at the Church Of the Holy
Family in Essex Junction.
A. 2. Tanner has closed his barber shop
wood avenue, Burlington. George Beau
will be his successor at the Main street
store with a barber shop and pool room.
The Lafayette Hose company running
team, which took part in the tourrNm ent
at Ticonderoga, n. T., Labor day. re-
turned about two o'clock Tuesday morn
ing. An accident prevented the boys
from getting first money, which they
made n very goo. run for but lost The
hose used In the run was made of rubber
and when wound on the reel Of the cart
lay In an oval shape, instead OF fiat Xix
n cotton hose. as II usually used in these
races This hose the boys wound like the
cotton hose, tapering to a point in the
center. The run for the first 200 yards
was q record one, but when they began
to unreel the hose and make the hydrant
connection the rubber hose slipped and
caught between the reel and became
wedged in 80 strongly that It was i'm
possible TO release 1t and make the con-
nection. The boys made the run Of the
300 yards in a. seconds and this time In
clude1 two slack-u7s in their speed made
by those on the rear turping and
pulling in an erdeavor 70 release the
hose.
The Durkee hose OF Fort Edward, y. Y,
made a very good run, but were die
qualified for the prize owing to the pipe
connections not being completed. The
first prize was won by the Miller Hose
company of Fioosick Falls, n. Y. time.
40 4-5 seconds The SpraEue Hose company
Of Port Henry took second prize with =
seconds time. The Torrents of Whitehall
gained third place with Sc second A
mitch race was run of between the
purkcc Hose and the Spraguc with
hOnors going to the former. time being
40 i-5 seconds against 10 seconds FOR thoir
| opponents. The Lafayette Hose company
was accompanied by chief Of tina IRE de-
partment James Holloran. Charles Bar
| Der and mascot Louis Viens. Oliver
| Dupaw Of Burlington, an old time fire.
| man. and one who has been ATTENDING
! most all tho tournaments for the past 81
| years, went down TO see the sports il,
| took with him some harnesses for tn,
! Lafayette company boys use and coach.
ed the boys. Captain of tho Lufayette's
! Henry Homelster, supervised the reeln.
| up of the lose and not being familiar
with this kind Of u hose wound 1t Tx,
| cotton hose. Ills mistake protitted tn,
other teams. who used a different mothot
in Keeling. Mr.. Dupaw stated that tn,
cart was an Old timer and was without
! tho tool box on the rear end. usually ,
balance for tho boys on the pole and make.
less for them to carry. The rope whcr
unrccled brought forth flaw in tn,
strap, being three quarters cut IN two
This was mended before the race.
The high and graded schools reopened
Tuesday with the highest first day at
tendance in 1--WE years in the former. The
ance and many more pupils are to return
| this year, at present out Of town. The
corps of teachers remains practically the
same, with the exception of Miss Kath-
crime Fitzgerald. who takes the place OF
Miss Margaret Coulin. resigned as teach
er IN the sixth and seventh grades Miss
| Fitzgerald Is former pupil at the high
school, graduating IN the class OF 19)7
She was graduated from the Johnson Nor
| nal school in the class of 1911,
Arthur Laferrierre has bought out the
plumbing business Of J. r, Goodall at the
Ravln block on East Allen street, and
has already taken possession The bust
ness viii be removed to the basement 81
the block,
! pretty wedding was solemnized yes
terday morning at 81. Stephens Church
by the pastor, the Rev. James p, Rand
! assisted by Rev F.. II. Paquet OF
| Milton, n former pastor Of the brides
| family in Milton The bridal pair were
Miss Margaret Mary Conln and Chris
topher w. liardacrc Tho bridal part,
consisted of tho ushers, S F. Hardacre
brother OF the groom, and James s
O'Brien. matrons OF honor, Mrs r. r
Brown OF Burlington, a sister OF tho
| groom and Mrs, Henry Conlln, The bird,
entered tho church on the arm OF hei
brother, Judge Henry Conlin. who CAV,
her away. At tho altar the bridal part,
was met by the groom and HIS best man
| Or. L. II. Brown Of Burlington. Lohen
! grin's wedding march was rendered b,
the organist of the church, Mrs A. NJ
Loncrgan. The church was specially
decorated for the occasion with palm
and hydrungeas During the csremon,
Miss Irene Monseon rendered three solo
In very pleasing manner After TN
ceremony AT tho church the bridal part,
partook OF wedding breakfast at IN
homo of Judge Conlin on East eprinI