Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1911-11-30
MONTPELIER.

'' 'i"HN barrett or Montpelier
MONTPELIER.
III washington county court Thursday
morning the divorce eases of Bernice Grif-
nth VS.. Glenn Griffith for intoleranlo se-
verify ana refusal to support and that Of
susan Duke VS.. Forest Duke, intolerable
severity were heard. The case of Kelley
VS. Gudici was referred to j. w. Carver.
NHham wagner entered a plea of guilty
10 the charge OF killing deer out or sea-
son ana was fined 800 and costs. The
afternoon hearing was upon the Drew
Daniels case
The funeral Of NJ. D. Sbley. who died a
Heaton hospital late Wednesday night.
was held Saturday morning at ten
O'Clock at the home of Mrs. Erwin of
Baldwin street with burial in Green
Mount cemetery. Mr.. Siblcy was a broth
er of s. b. Sibley and is also survived
by a daughter. Mrs. Walter NJ. Button of
Mortified, and a son. f. d. Slbley of
Franklin. ~. Y, and several grandchil-
dren. Edwin $. Sibley of Chicago and
Mrs Lucia Osgood of Milton are a broth
er and sister Mr.. Sbley was porn in
Wcstford May 3, 1881, and lived there for
many years.
saturday. the last day Of the deer sea-
son. saw few lccal hunters in the woods
and no deer were reported killed in this
section. But few deer were seen in this
vicinity the last four days Of the season.
The funeral of TrueWan o. Fay took
place at his late home Saturday noon. the
Rev. j. Edward Wright officiating. Bur
lal was in the Middlesex cemetery and the
bearers were Fred Ray, William Com
stock, Freeman Fay, Pearl Jerome. Fred
Somers and Edward Bradley.
Mayor s. 5. Ballard has received a let
ter from G. y. Shook of Cincinnati. ONO,
saying that he has heard from relatives
Of G.. d. Collins. who died in Cincinnati
sometime ago. Collins had an aunt In
Waterbury and a sister in Detroit. Mich.
The former learned of Shocks death
through Vermont newspapers.
The city council has granted permit
to Mr. and Mrs. j. l.. Leland to install a
moving picture booth in the city hall audi
forum and to present pictures two nights
a week, Monday and Saturday. The coun-
ell reserves the right to use the hall on
those nights If need be. The Lelands Will
pay any increased insurance and n week
~ rental Of S31. The Insurance on the han
Is now $4,000 and as the structure cost
upwards OF $4,000 it IS the general sem
tmcnt that the insurance should he in
creased to somewhere near that figure
Miss Katherine Rivers died Monday
morning at her home on s.. Paul street
after q weeks illness with pneumonia.
She was horn y years ago in Saint
Onis, +. G.. having come to Montpelier
u b,-u no bf no IL
survived by one sister. Mrs Alma Smith,
Of this city. The funeral took place
a; s.. Aueustinc's church a; ten o'clock
WEDNESDAYS morning with burial in the
family lot at the catholic cemetery.
city Clerk r. r. Merrill has received
wore of the death in Port Angeles.
WASH. of Charles Freeman Jones after
a shor, illness with pneumonia. He was
81 wears of age. He was employed at
the rostoffice from 1885 to lSSS under @.
W. Wing. then postmaster He WAS a
member Of III" Band and odd Fellows
and for seven years. iii he went away
in 1902. was assistant city clerk He mar
ried Harriet Elizabeth iiihy of Provi-
doncc. L. t.. October % l9n! and i'm
mediateN following their marriage they
went to Washington where they had
since Ildut tilclr nome, Mr.. Jones Is
survived h| "a vii" and two children.
Probate court gave q hearing Tues
day afternoon in the case of Morris
Daley Of Waterbury for whom an appli-
cation has been made for commttal Ia
the state hospital at Waterbury, as a
dpSomaniac. Nj Morris is water com
missioner OF Waterbury ana is said Ia
have been drinking hard for some time
lie has been under treatment at a private
Sanitarium in Waterbury and j. said L.
have tried 10 break away from the drink
habit He does not live with his family
and as he has no property he will he 4
state patient If committed lie was rep
resented by BENJAMIN Gates and State
Attorney j, Ward Carver appeared for
, the state. e. G. Graves. c. W. Morse
and Selectman George W. Grover APP
peared AT the hearing. Norris was com
mttcd for three Years but may be pa
rolled If the superintendent decides his
, condition warrants such action