Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-10-24
WASHINGTON COUNTY
MONTPELIER.

The marriage Of Charles Parker son OF
Colonel and Mrs. Harry r. Parker Of
Bradford. and the treasurer and man
aScr of the Capital city Press and man
ager of the Montpelier Morning Journal,
and Miss Mabel A. Martin, daughter Of
Mrs. Charles Perrin. was solemnizcd
Wedno sday, Oct. l6. in Bethany Church
before a large number of invited guests.
The Rev. $. +. Bloomfield, pastor of the
church. performed the ceremony. The
bride was gowned in white brocadcd satin
with trimmings of pearl, and carried lilies
or the valley. A reception was held at
the home of the brides mother following
the ceremony, for which the Montpelier
Military band orchestra furnished music
After two weeks wedding trip Mr. and
Mrs. Parker Will reside in the Riverside
annex.
one new case of smallpox was reported
in Barre late Saturday afternoon. Vac
cination is general. more than 800 people
having been treated at the free sta ton in
the city han and by the physicians at
their offices. The station was omen
Sunday morning for those who could not
Set away on week days. In Montpelier
the number vaccnated is smaller than in
thorities. Traffic on the street and steam
cars from Barre fell off heavily Sun
day. many cars making round trip
withou. carrying a passenger from one
city to the other Steps have been taken
to see If the steam railroads, the Central
Vermont and Wells River, will fumirate
their cars at least once day TIE Wom-
ans club closed the rest roorr in the
city hall Saturday noon "a measure of
precaution.
In Washington county court the motion
OF +. y. Morse to set aside the verdict Of
- and costs given him by the jury against
O. r. Lawrence. for alienation, has been
overruled and exceptions allowed the
plaintiff. Judges Miles. Clam and Dale
rave rendered a decision for the plaintiff
t. recover $S11 and costs In the case of
| Ned u. liutchins against George Il. Sib-
son, an action for balance of wages due.
| Ella q. Kenyon has been granted "A d.
vorco from Giles Kenyon for intolerahlc
severity and is given custody of the chill
dren. lean Henderson has been given a
divorce from Daniel Henderson for wilful
| desertion.
| Charles Ta!sey, a granite tool sharp
| encr. aged % years. was found dead in
| bed at his room in one of the Mooney
| buildings on Elm street Monday night
| ~ William Mosher. with whom he board
| cd. Taisey went to his boarding place
| about five o'clock and rema rked that he
| was sick. This so startled Mrs. Mosher.
! who Is in feeble health. that when her
! husband came home at six she told him
| about ii and he went to the room at once.
! Taisey probably died soon after getting
into bed. DR. Lindsay has not deter
| mined the cause of death. but it is sup
posed to have been heart failure. induced
| perhaps, by "A violent fit of coughing tc
which he had been subject for some time
| The smallpox quarantine against Barr,
began To assume a husincsslike aspect
| Tuesday. following the order of Health
| Officer Lindsay for complete cessation
| of Intercourse between the two cities Tn.
| Barre lawyers attending county cour
| have been requested To remain in Barre
| which will materially affect the business
of the term as there are many case.
are scheduled 10 he heard. owing To tn,
| quarantine H. \. lIaylett, leader anC
| director of the Montpelier Military hanc
| orchestra, was obliged to send to Bur
linst"n for five musicians to assist "a
the Governors reception Tuesday night
| Health Officer Lindsay refusing to allow
| any Barre musician to attend the affair