Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-04-04

Lexington, Va, on Monday the team
defeated Washington and Lee by a score
Of to I, Malcolm pitching a no-hit
game. Another game at the same place
Tuesday was cancelled because OF rain
defeated by Georgetown. the score being
to l. Games tomorrow and Saturday
Will bring the trip to an end.
Burlingtonfans who went to New York
Thursday night, over the Rutland and
New York Central roads, we're Jared on
the way down. according to the Albany
1mes-Union OF Friday evening, which
said: AT the mouth Of the Montgomery
tunnel between Peekskill and Manitouya
a big rock, dislodged by the heavy rains
and Jared by the passing trains, rolled
down on to the tracks on train GO, with
tho Rutland and D. e. r. sleepcrs from
the north. The rock struck the side of
one OF the sleepers. and derailed It and
the other cars to the rear. The stout
construction of the sleepers saved the
passengers. many OF whom were still in
their berths. from injury. They were all
transferred to the coaches In the forward
part of the train and taken on to New
York"
The two weeks campaign for old rubber
and paper. conducted by the boys depart
ment of the y. NJ. G. a. was announced
Monday as won by the team headed by
f. A. Cumming, Mi Cummings team
produced total of 3,5Ss and "a pounds of
paper and 800 pounds of rubber, while
the losing team. headed ny w. V. Nc
Arthur. brought in 2,oS6 and l-2 pounds
OF paper and ia pounds Of rubber. Thus
a total OF 5,675 pounds Of paper and 353
pounds OF rubber was in all secured. and
that means practically $50 for the benefit
of the department. Malcolm Johnson Of
the losing team won first prize, a years
membership in the association, by pro-
duclnE l,3Gs pounds Of papcr and SO -2
pounds of rubber. The second prize wa =
won by John Farrar of Buell. street. q g.. q
gold piece, for bringing in ,3aS pounds Of
paper and 4S pounds Of rubber. Third
prize. 81, was won by Marling Miller Of
Brookes avenue with 1,oo9 pounds Of
paper and 40 pounds of rubber
Another quartette of DRINKS filled tho
bench in city court yesterday morning
and received the usual penalties
The first to receive his sentence was
Joseph Gadhut, who didn't have any
thing TO say, having said It all and more
too the night before He received n SEN
tence of sl5 and costs, as did Carl Moody.
another second offender George Laroe
who was more novice at the game
than the others. was in the poorest ply
steal condition and shakenly pleaded
guilty to his first offense. He was fined
s. and costs l.. NJ Shattuck. the veteran
appeared trimming over with good spirits
and said that he hadn't been DRUNK the
night before. He was found guilty and
fined SIS and costs. but took an appeal
f. G. Webster becoming surety in the
sum Of 81" for his appearance in county
court. AS the latter was the only one
Obliged by law to disclose, and he took
an appeal. no disclosures were taken.
The spring meeting of the Winoosk'
association of CONGREGATIONAL Minister.
was held Monday at the College Street
Church parlors. Prof Evan Thomas
presided. In the absence of the moderator
the Rev W. w Smith of Colchester
PRAYER was offered by the Rev r. G.
Woodbridge of Versennes. The Rev s
II. Barnum Of Jericho Center read a re.
view Of a book. The Minister and the
Spiritual Life written by DR.. Gunsaulus
If Chicago. which was afterward dis.
cussed In the afternoon Prof Thoma.
read a paper on "Thc Religious Life n
College rhe members present dinod al
the Van Ness. The Rev. William Cash.
more of Jericho and the Rev. Mr.. Potter
of Williston We're present and were in
vited TO SIT rs corresponding members
Prof, 6, r. Emerson, the Rev. D. II
Strong OF Milton and the Rev. DR.. 7. c
smart were appointed committee t.
prepare a program for next year. the cor,
mittee to report at the June meeting.
The ladies of the First Church he,,
the closing social Of the season Frtda,
| IN the parish house. with a suppe
and entertainment attended by about o;
members of the church and their friends
The program following the supper opene,
with a reading. The Shy Looks OF Shy
look leap year version of the caslte
scene In Shakespeare's Merchant o
Venice" participated In by four charac
tiers. The playlet was written and orig
| inally presented at Smith College 10y
1. ). Brown took the part OF Shylook
and the other parts were carried out b
Miss Elizabeth Van Patten. Miss Kath
crime Worcester and Miss Helen p Bart
ley. The second number WAS flute due
| by Miss Marion Jordan and Miss lean
| cite Rogers. followed by 4 vocal solo n
Mrs. Harriet +. Willard, the accomnan n,
ment in both cases being rendered b.
Mrs. Jordan. and the entertainment close
with piano solo by Miss Ruth Buxton.
A meeting OF the Modern Woodmen q
America Of Chittenden county was he'll
Friday In the rooms of the Alpha cam
on College street for the discussion q
the new rates which We're made at TN
meeting of the delegate 10 the hea,
camp in Chicago last january. In add!
ton to n number of local speakers. in
GLIDING State Deputy A. O. Paine,
Judge II. S. Peck and others. State Leo
turer benjamin Gates of Montpelie
spoke at some length, and the meetin
expressed itself as being well pleose
with the result of the changes. pclepota
were present from every camp I'm chit
tenden county which includes Burline
ton. Winoosh. Colchester Milton. Willis
ton, Richmond, Shelhurne Jericho I'm
derhill Center, Hinesburg and Hunting
tor Among the other speakers of not
were National Delegates Joseph Cote q
this city and +. NJ, Libby of RUTLAND
me evening closed with an informa
chat about Woodmen affairs
\ IRE which looked as though it wa
gong 10 wipe out considerable sectio
or the north end of the city was discay
cred shortly after five O'Clock Sunda
afternoon in - barn belonging to Morr,