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

the LIQUOR cases and consequently gets
| the large fines which are paid for the Of
Tense of selling and this is usually much
The annual meeting Of tho Ladies' So
ciety of st. Paul's Church was held
Thursday afternoon at $3.50 o'clock, when
officers were reelected as follows:
President, Mrs ]. T.. Taggart; vice.
president, Mrs. G. w. Whitney; treas
urer, Miss Lowry; secretary. Mrs. +. w.
Sears. 1t was decided to hold four socials
during the year, the first being set for
the last week in November in connection
with a Christmas sale. two in January
and one after Lent
The will Of Evelyn G. Lowrey OF Jeri-
cho was proved in probate court Tues
day. Young @. Nay was appointed execu-
| tor, and the commissioners are Buel II.
Day and Clark Varney. Commissioners
and appraisers In the estate Of Josephine
Whitney of Burlington are II. W. Allen
and Z. J. Booth. In the estate Of Joseph
Lefebvre. Elihu B. Taft was appointed
administrator. and the commissioners and
appraisers are ]. f. Lanou and Charles
NJ Bellrosc.
Martin c. Siliman. formerly with the
| Robinson Edwards Lumber company and
J. r. Booth has accepted position with
the Hugh Mclean Lumber company Of
Buffalo, N. Y, and will be stationed
AT Birmingham, Ala. Mr. Siliman left
town Tuesday. On Monday members OF
the Cathedral choir called at Mrs. Daley's
I, bid her grandson. Mr.. Silliman, good
bye. They presented him with a gold ini-
t!al stick pin and cuff buttons Remarks
were made by NJ b. Gill, Mrs Josephine
Cross and Mr. Siliman.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. {. Harrington will
close their residence at 2H South Union
street this week and will not reopen it
until May. They will visit at Herkimer,
N. Y, for time and at Cleveland, Ohio.
Mr.. Harrington will spend some time in
the South for the benefit of his health.
Captain Williams has received from
Secretary of the Treasury MacVeagh a
number Of confederate bills seized at the
lclose OF the war Of the rebellion. which
have been in the treasury department
since 1867. The bills were sent here for
preservation by Stannard Post
There Is what seems to be we'll found
ed rumor that the 10th cavalry. which has
been stationed at Fort Ethan Allen since
July. 1909. will be transferred in January
to Fort Riley, Kansas and the 9Th regi-
ment Of cavalry. which is now In Homo
, lulu. assigned to this post. The reason
for the transfer. II II comes about Is
that the regiments now stay at a post
for several years and the officers. instead
OF the entire regiment. are transferred
for foreign service. This is no territory
, for recruiting negroes and Fort Riley for
that reason is considered more desir-
able post for the regiment.
j. NJ. Kelly, secretary OF the Circus
trust and confidential attorney for the
Ringland Bros, has purchased Of Mrs.
Maria Walston and Mr.. and Mrs. r. w.
Freeman Of Richmond their 40 acre farm,
I'm Williston together with 50 cows. four
horses and all tools and crops for $500.
It is understood that the circus people
have been looking for a desirable New
| England property for winter quarters for
their fur bearing and cold climate ami
, mails and their choice seems to have
| fallen on Vermont combining more
Of the desirable features for their bust
ness than any other State. The sale was
made through the Reynolds Real Estate
company.
DRINKS Of all descriptions appeared in
, city court Monday morning and caused
the court officials busy two or three
, hours. Joseph Miner and Fred Morgan
, were the first offenders tried and We're
fined S. each. Following them came
Martin David. who was fined SIS and
costs Walter Spear. who was fined the
same amount and given an additional 3
" days In Jail, and Oliver Labor who wa.
l fined SIS. The latter was the only one
. who paid and the others are serving tho
u alternative sentence in Jail. with the ex
q ception Of Spear, who is out on pro
baton.
Ralph J. Macmillan Is in the city for ;
a few days. recovering from an injury re
ceived in the football game between lie
r high and Princeton a few days ago. II
q the scrimmage Macmillan received seri
= | Gus injuries to one knee but expects to e
back to college Saturday OF this week
:, He is holding down the position at lief
tackle. Walter OKeefe, formerly a sta
at quarterback on the Burlington higl
school team, Is also playing on Lehigh al
s second string quarter. He is playing ex
IT cellent football but is behind the grea
| AdZHcttl, WIZ is Captain VI thV sSoA"' CIV
?, who Is considered by many the creates
4 quarterback in the country.
At a recent meeting, held at tn
residence of Mrs. Brookes Brown fO
the purpose OF organizing the Yer
mont society opposed to the furthe
extension OF womens suffrage. tn
IS following officers were elected: Preat
l. dent, Mrs. Brookes Brown; vice-pres
y dent. Mrs. George w. Wales; secre
ss tary. Mrs. NJ II. Buckham; treasures
D. Mrs. Clarence Morgan: executive com
! rnittee, Mrs. G. G. Benedict. Mrs. Addt
l. son u. Buell.. Mrs. Merritt d. Chitten
20 den, Miss Bertha Terrill; membership
m committee. MISS Pattie II. Linsley, Mis-
- Harriet Wright. Miss Grace G. Blai
and Miss Helen Il. White.
r. DIR. Elmer j. HUDSON of Middleton
Springs and Miss Geneva Belle Pipe
IA OF East Charlotte were married FRI
VI day afternoon in the parlOrs of IN
'' Hotel Vermont by the Rev. ]. Hal
CT Long. DR., Hudson Is graduate o
70 the University of Vermont medica
- college and for the past year mas bee
ca taking "a post graduate course in tn
After an automobile tour of the Stat
es DR. and Mrs, Hu ison will take up thet
I'd residence in MddletOwn Springs
4. where DIR, HUDSON will practice hi
of profession. Mr. and Mrs A L. Eel