Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-02-15
CITY NEWS

w. IL. ripper VS.. w. II. Bevins.
In probate court Yesterday there was a
settlement and decree in the estate Of
Kate Russell Collins of Hnesburg.
In probate court Monday a license
10 sell real estate was granted In the
estate of Edmund Dessau of Jericho.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. p. Cobb announce the
engagement of their daughter. Helen
True, to Roy Q. Buchanan of West
Glover.
Inc hearing on the bankruptcy petition
Tor the discharge of Mrs. Carrie Sails.
was scheduled for yesterday before
Joseph T. Stearns. as special master. No
creditors appeared and Mr.. Stearns will
recommend d discharge
Deaconess Louisa rrplnerd who has
oeen active In the work of st. Luke's
q parish at ST. Adams for many years. Is
passing few days in burlington pre-
'aratory to removing here and working
n st. Pauls parish about May l.
The Rev Roscoe e. Penney. who went
from Malone to Philadelphia. ~ -. scv-
eral months ago. has been called to the
First Baptist Church at Schenectady. 10
succeed his brother. the Rev Frank D..
Penney. The new pastor occupied his
brothers pulpit several Sundays during
TIE latter's illness.
DIR. b. J. Emo. L. V NJ. o. has just ar
rived via Europe from a three years
sojourn in the Philippines. where he has
been connected with the veterinary divi-
sion of the bureau of agriculture in dis
ease eradication work. DR.. Emo is stay
ing with his brother C. \. Emo. of 12I
Maple street
Everett Soule returned yesterday morn
Ing from a four months trip abroad. dur
Ing which he circled the globe. Mr. and
Mrs. T.. S. Adsit. who went on the same
excursion. are spending some time in Los
Angeles. Cal. before returning home, and
Mr.. and Mrs. f. X. Clement who also
took the trip. are now in Seattle. Wash.
where they will remain for the present
ST. Valentines day passed off in about
the usual manner yesterday. with prob
ably trifIe less of an observance than
usual The postofiice had a rush of postal
cards and valentines but it was not
thought quite as large as in most years
In some Of the schools valentine boxes
were handled The run of the comic"
variety of valentine was nowhere near
as popular as usual.
At a special meeting of the stock
holders of the National Paper Tube &
Box company i; was voted to increase
the capital stock of the company from
$4,000 to $4,000. The business of the con-
Germ has grown SO much that it has be-
come necessary to increase the stock in
order to carry on the business. The
concern contemplates installing some new
and up-to-date machinery
Police Officer Fraser yesterday tool;
Andronique Guillimette. the one legged
man who was adJudged insane in probate
court Tuesday, to the insane asylum at
Waterbury. There seems to be some.
thing Of an epidemic of insanity abroad
IN the city for one man is already in
jail awaiting Il hearing and woman will
be given hearing in probate cour,
rlday.
Ice over 20 inches thick is being brough,
into the city by rail from Misssquoi bay
and is being stored away for next sum-
mer's use by the railroad people. The
Burlington concerns are also putting In
some tall work and are llarvesting. an
excellent quality of ice. Because the ice
houses were nearly emptied last summe,
larger crop will be cut this year than
usual and probably over 1900 tons VIII
be cut in all
Clarence w. Cunningham. who has beer
employed at the b. l.. Kent store TO,
over 10 years. and Miss Marie Bassette
nv tl1n ~
Cloarec Yer. quietly yesterday Afternoon
nt two o'clock at St. Joseph's Church
recory. They We're attended by William
Bassette and Miss Georgianna King. 4
reception was held last evening at ~
Park street. where Mr.. and Mrs. Cunning
ham will live.
William l.. Mimeau Of 81 Pearl street
who Is employed in the Office of tn
"hamplain Transportation company, an,
Miss Elizabeth A. Bour1eau OF 90 Soutl
willard street were married Monda,
morning at seven o'clock at ST. Joseph
Church. The Rev. J. A. Lacouture per
formed the ceremony Mr.. Mimeau is
member of the choir, which sang durin,
the mass. They were attended by Agne
Mmeau, sister of the groom. and Victo
Bourdeau, brother Of the bride.
The ice cutting continues and ice mel
declare that the quality is better this yea
than ever before. julius Roland has
gang of about % men at work south o
the city and Is filling his ice house. whicl
holds several thousand tons. G. NJ
Chandler has completed his harvest an
already has 800 tons stored away H
got his ice from the Winooski river an
he lake and 1t varies from foot to
Inches In thickness. The Consolidated 10
company has about 30 men at work har
yesting q crop outside the breakwater.
Larry Gardner. the former J'niversit
Of Vermont baseball player. has agai
signed with the Boston Red Sox tear
for another season The Boston America
hands Larry this bouquet: Gardner di
some wonderful work at the third sac
last season. President McAeer an
Manager Jake Stahl believe that ne wi
be the leading third baseman in tn
American League this season. Gardne
Is very fast OH his feet. tie is good o
hard-hit balls as well as on hunts. LAIR
Is also a sweet hitter"
Tho case Of Roy 3. Caswell VS.. Je
Phelps, both of Milton. was entered Tues
day In Chittenden county court Tn
plaintiff alleges alienation of the affeo
tions Of his wife. Ina b. Caswell. whor
he married In October 1909, and claim
that the defendant has been on 10
friendly terms with her since January
1871. The amount of damages named I
The suit Is 5000. In the case of Fiel