Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-11-21
CITY NEWS

]. H. Athcrton has purchased the bust
ness of +, A. purinton at III Maple
street
7 G. g. Downing has purchased and
upcncd the grocery business ON North
street that he recently sold to b. l..
Kent
Tn the estate Of Josephine Whitney oi
Burlington, Thomas Reeves was appoint
cd administrator with the will annexed
in probate court Thursday.
The suit OF Margaret Mcneil vs.. Joseph
NJ Campbell. an action OF foreclosure
over property at 90 1nfountain street.
was entered in the county clerks office
Friday.
The mortality rate during October was
unusually low, only 25 deaths being ro-
ported to the city clerks Office OF these
two were accidental and four were 5,
years or over.
George Frederick Jones, SON of r. W.
Jones, left Thursday for Los Angeles,
where n" will visit his brother. Lucius.
If he finds good opening he expects to
locate in California
The Reynolds Real Estate company
have sold the Caustic farm in South Bur-
1ington. with all the stock. crops and tools,
10 q. NJ. and j. Clement of Ticonder-
oga ~ Y. who will occupy It in the
spring for a home
There will be n session Of the United
States district court for the purpose OF
receiving petitions for naturalization and
Issuing declarations of intention (but not
Tor final hearings on petitions filod) at
the postoffice building in this city on
November 90, beginning at 1000 a. m
Judgment was given the defendant in
the suit of Bernice NJ McClintock versus
Henry A. Degree in city court Thursday.
The specification announced the object to
be the recovery of $40 and interest but
the offset allowed left a balance in favor
of the defendant Of $40. An appeal was
taken by the plaintiff
In probate court Friday there wa.
settlement and order OF dividend in the
estate Of Lester A. Chase of Burlington
The creditors Will receive, under the or.
der, 90 cents on the dollar There were
claims against the estate aggregatinc
g., 80, some of which were preferred
claims. There was 81, 5a3 IS with which tc
meet these claims.
Judge Macomber in probate court veg
terday appointed Anna NJ. Degre.
executrix in the estate of Edgar l.. Degree
late of this city. In the estate of Arthur
Yandow. late of Williston. Carrie Y
Bacon was named administrators, ant
IN the estate OF Hannah j. Chates O
Jericho Fred J. Foster was appointed
executor.
The wedding Of Miss Edith NJ. Balci
and Wa ter NJ. Wright Of White Rive
Junction will be solennized this after
noon at 230 o'clock at the home OF tn,
bride on Cherry street. The Rev. II. A
Durfee will perform the ceremony. Mis-
Balch has been for some time field secre
tary of the Vermont Sunday School as
ISOLATION
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles e. Pearson of 6
Greene street entertained 20 Of thei
friends at supper and cards Saturdi,
evening in honor Of the 10Th anniversar,
of their marriage. Mrs. Pearson serve,
supper at eight ococ; and this was fol
lowed by whist. The host and hostes
We're presented with Colonial puncl
bowl by their friends
4 district meeting for deputies in thi
Masonic district was held Thursday after
room and evening at the Masonic Temple
in the afternoon there was instruction il
Masonic matters and the third degree WI
worked. Supper was served following tn
afternoon session and in the evening Their
were addresses by +. $. Weston of Ncy
Haven. grand master; II. II. Ross and {
il Darling OF this city
Ralph Douglass, who was arrested f.
RIO ell tcb ar.
elliott was in city court Saturday morn
ing and pleaded guilty TO petit larcen!
Elliott claimed that the watch was wort
eSs and had 1t really been Of that vall
charge of grand larceny would hay
been preferred. No one but Elliott how
ever, thought the watch was worth
fourth of that amount. The boy was ser
fenced to 90 days in Jail
Judge Macomber in probate court MOI
day named Ira f. Morse and c.
Woodruff of Underhil commissioner
and appraisers In the estate of Harri'
Eaton, late OF that town. c. w. Browr
ell OF this city and l.. j. White Of Sout
Burlington were appointed commission
ers and appraisers in the estates OF bot
Octave and Cordclia a. Tebo Of Sout
Burlington. There were settlements
the estates of John Yandow of Willis
ton and Arthur and Phla Yandow
Harry f.. Monroe of ST. Paul stree
telegraph operator for the Rutland ra
road at the local station, and Miss Flo
ence +. Moorby of 3Si st. Paul street We
married by the Rev. Charles j. Staple
pastor Of the Unitarian Church, at q
parsonage. Thursday morning. They we
attended by Miss Dorothy MOorby, sist
of the bride and Forest Monroe. broth
of the groom. Mr.. and Mrs. Monroe le
or the s:l5 train for Albany, and aft
a trip of n few days will reside in II
city.
Jury in the case of the State VS.. Lot
IaDointe returned verdict or gullt
ianointc was charged with breaking in
4 Central Vermont freight car AT Bolt
and stealing some shoes and a blank
coat on the night of October y EdWa
Murray Of Milton, who pleaded guilty to
charge of raising a check from 81 to :
was placed in the hands of the propati
officer Saturday after his sentence of n
less than two nor more than four yea
In the house of correction had been 81
pended,
Lawrence Hayes of South Burlingt
was yesterday brought before Unit
States Commissioner Martin S. Villas
Deputy United States Marshal Thorn
Reeves uuder warrant issued by the co