Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-10-31
CITY NEWS

A aecrce was entered yesterday in pro-
A.ta court in the estate of Lewis Nj. Bar
ows.
In probate court yesterday Bruno Riley
vas ordered committed 10 Tue 'tate hos-
bital Mt Waterbury.
Nows has been received in town OF the
,eath of j. A Haynes, formerly OF this
Eity. at Springfield, Mass.
There was a settlement and decree in
probate court Tuesday in the estate OF
William Fletcher of Essex Junction.
4 daughter. Evelyn Ruth. was born in
Brattleboro october % to Mr.. and Mrs.
[Iorliss w. Bashaw, formerly of this
tity.
A son. Richard Barton, was born
september .. in P%ittsburE, Pa, to Mr.
nd Mrs. Frank II. Roberts. Mr.. md
Mrs. Roberts were former residents of
burlington.
Announcement was made in New York
papers of Saturday of the probable mar
rage of Miss Elizabeth r. Finley, the
artist, who has spent several summers in
This city, and Edward X. Thomas. well
The Reynolds Real Estate company
Lave sold for Miss f. r. Prouty of Chi
cago her farm in Jericho to L. J. and c..
j.. Gravel OF Oswego. n. Y. The price
WAS $500, and immediate possession is
given.
Pearlie Sweeney of Westford was
lined s. and costs of s1o.S5 Monday
afternoon in a Justice hearing before
i y 1ad1 Swppnny p1andp1 entity 20
a charge OF striking O. II. Jackson Of
Westfori.
7. j. Mcdonnell has just sold to George
l.. Sherwin the S. L. Walker fruit and
garden farm on Spear street. Mr.. Sher-
win will set the entire farm to apples,
600 trees having already been ordered for
:his purpose.
Antonio Nano OF 16 Cherry street and
Louise Garibaldi, a petite Italian widow,
were granted "A marriage license Tues
day and were married late in the after
noon by Justice j. j. Enright.
Walter =. Baker, formerly active in
high school and Y. NJ. c. a. athletics In
This city. and a graduate of the Bur-
lington high school in 1910. has been
elected president of the junior class. mum
ttllllR OVER l,lD SluutltS, at syracuse
University.
Elmer Il. Russell Of $50 South Union
street sailed from New York Saturday for
Europe on the steamship Minnehaha Of
The Atlantic Transport line. He will
spend the winter in London and IN the
spring will go to Italy. He expects to be
absent about a year.
,'Ja +iyct EiIIipu frost ~ tha cnnoop in
Burlington occurred Tuesday morning,
which is a much later date than usual.
The temperature at the weather bureau
rapidly during the day while the wind
blew vigorously from the south.
The annual meeting of the Pastoral
Aid society of st. Paul's Church was held
Friday afternoon at $3.50 O'Clock in the
parish house. when the officers were re-
slected as follows: President and treas
urer, Mrs. Walter Carpenter: vice-presi-
dent, Mrs. Bliss; secretary. Miss Annie
Smith.
Papers were filed in the county clerks
imce Monday In the case of Walter
]. Broggie of Burlington VS.. Allen Bat
ties of Barre. This Is a suit TO recover
300 for the loss of affections of Lucy
A. Broggie, which the plaintiff claims
Battles %alienated. John J. Enright ap-
bears for the plaintiff.
The conference Of employed Y. NJ. G
A. workers in closing its sessions Thurs.
day. named r. X. Allen. r. o. Strattor
If Montpelier and w. T.. McGovern t
committee to formulate "A plan for a Stat,
employed officers society, to meet an
.,..,I. - ..-uI --,II .oatt,a mil
he called soon to organize the associa
ton.
The first meeting of the creditors OF
Charles II. Ellis was held Monday be
fore Referee Joseph Il. Stearns. James
II. Allen was elected trustee in bank
ruptcy and his bond fixed at $4,000. j
Is thought that the creditors may re
reive a fair dividend. TIL liabilities are
given at s5.S39.4 and the assets $4,979.49
with 1926 claimed exempt.
The apple crop on Grand Isle count,
Is turning out even better than was a
first expected. Thu steamer ~Ticonderog:
is moving between 200 and 5000 barrel'
per week and at thst rate it will re
qGire at least two weeks more befor'
tao crop can be cleaned up. 1t Is esrimat
I'd that Isle La Motto alone raised il
the vicinity Of 5000 barrels.
A meeting OF the republican city com
:mittce was held yesterday afternoon an
Sherman r. Moulton resigned az chair
man OF the committee. He gave as hi
reason for resigning the fact that he wa
10 longer a resident OF the sixth ware
Alderman f. j. Walker was elected I
the vacancy on the committee. whic
--... .,s.L II II DaL;lJarl a, nI,nt
nan and Henry Todd as secretary.
The explosion of a lamp which was lei
burning In the house of George Young o
Hyde street caused a fire shortly afte
two O'Clock Tuesday morning but tn
damage was small. consisting only {
blackening A part of the walls I'm the bee
room where the explosion occurred. 4
alarm was sent from box q by Police o.
iicer Crowley but when the departmeT
arrived there was little for it to do.
The Ethan Allen clubare arranging for
Uries ofladies' afternoons. beginning ear
In November, to be held every two week
These ladies' afternoons, it is eXpecte'
viii continue through the winter. 1t
also planned to have a smoker ev"r
two weeks n Saturday nights for II
club members, which will also contint
through the winter. These smokers wi
be on alternate weeks from the ladie
afternoons.