Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-10-24
School of Medicine, where he has been
engaged in special study.
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- "SNN'he soOh PAUSo ~
homo Of Mr.. and Mrs. Cary H. Mar
shall Wednesday evening Of last
week. when their daughter. Clari-
bel F.. was united in marriage to Wen
dell II. Bame of Whitehall. N. Y. The
couple. unattended. entered the room |
where the ceremony was performed to |
wedding march played by Miss
Blanche Hoffnagle Of vergenne' The |
ceremony was performed by the Rev |
C. T. ReeNie Of Addison and took place
before a bank Of plants and ferns. |
The brides dress was Of penia or pima
cloth worn more tnan 80 years befors
by the brides mother 1t was brought
to the present brides grandmother by
her husband more than so years ago.
The bride carried white carnations
with asparagus ferns. Among those
from away we're Manley d. Marshall
and Carleton T.. Harvey Of White 1all.
lN Y. wedding supper was serve
latter the ceremony, only a few friends
and relatives being present. The
groom is n business man of whitehall,
N. Y. where after brief wedding trip
Mr.. and Mrs. Barne will reside
The dredge which Thomas Mack has
been building was launched Saturday
ue uTeuSe mas Deen named
the Otter Creek Of Vergennes and is 40
feet long. with 20 feet beam and four
feet sides. has 16 inch hanson at the bow
and "a inch hanson at the stern. The
boom is 40 feet long. 1Ox12 and will
loperate five cubic feet of Hayward
orange peel, which is the technical name
of the apparatus which does the work.
On the stern she carries Il 40 foot pile
I6rivor with b,, y
of driving n 60 foot pile. The dredge was
designed by Peter LaFountan Of Cham
plain, N. Y, and built in this city under
his direction. She is made OF white pine,
white oak. red elm and rock maple. She
is equipped With an Orr and Sembower
tandem double drum hoisting engine. The
dredge was built by Mr.. Mack to dredge
the creek to mako the approach to his
coal sheds more accessible but will first
:, be towed to Burlington and used to re-
, pair the Lyman Coal company's dock,
where there Is large lot of pile driving
done.W. w. Penney of Keeseville, n. Y,
Is visiting his sister. Mrs. Marion
Burroughs.-A meeting OF the A1cdonough
club was held Friday evening at city hall.
Judge Frank l.. Fish, president, in the
: chair. The question, making arrange
ments for f1ttingly celebrating and erect
ing an appropriate memorial to COM
y memorate the building of the Mcdonough
fleet here in 1914, was considered. 1t was
= decided to have committee appointed
Iby the president of the club and the
president Of the Vergennes Board Of
Trade. which will appear before the
- Legislature and ask for an appropriation
The senior class of the high school
cleared $S5 from their harvest supper in
the Grange hall Friday evening.-Mr
u and Mrs. r. Dillon have closed theil
y summer hotel. the Genwood Inn a,
IL Thompsons Point. and have returned tc
their home in town.-A meeting of tn,
Vergennes Board Of Trade was held Fri
~ day evening in city hail, the president
T. the Rev. l.. A. Vezina. presiding. At
v torney G. w. Stone, Postmaster Thomas
sr Mack and Mayor G. II. Casse were ap
Il pointed as a committee to revise the cit,
ie charter, and present 1t before a full
e. meeting of the board in two weeks.
- DR.. and Mrs. Nathan Oppenheim. Wh
n, have been passing several months a
~ their summer home, Big Oak farm
=. have returned to New York city-Mrs
Frank Monett has returned to Concord
l.. n. H., after visiting her father, l.. L
Lawrence.-Mrs. S. f. Flagg is visitin
g her son. Frank Flagg, Of Rutland.-A
49, ]. Bllinger has resigned his position a
Il, driver Of the Stevens House bus and wi
~, now have charge Of the Norton stables
na Mrs. David Roberts has Joined her hus
g band in Malone. N Y.-Mr. and Mrs Al
h bert Lester have returned to Rutlan
~ after visit to Miss Mabel Adams.-F
,h NJ. Brown of Chicago is visiting in thi
III vicinty.-Miss Elda Winship has return
~ ed to Keeseville. n. Y, after visit I
10 Mr.. and Mrs H. W. Day.-Mayor an
\. Mrs c. II. Caisse have been passing
ea few days in Montreal and vicinity.-Th
10. condition Of Mrs. Joseph Garno, who ha
N been Ill for several weeks, IS much in
n, proved.--A Wilson and Marshall clu
,.r has been organized In this city with
he members and with officers as follows
NJ President. r. f. Phelps; vice. president.
n. w. Weeks; secretary. ]. F. Donahu'
IN. treasurer. II. G. Taber; executive con
a mite, P ]. Ryan. Or. W. Watt, F.
Ter Young. Louis Rondeau. F. f. Phelps.
nv +. Weeks. ]. +. Donahue. II. c. Tabo
III finance committee. j. II. Donnelly. q.
ter O. Kimball, John Hayes. A meeting
nd the club will be held Friday evening.
,er About six weeks ago Mrs. Pet'
led Tyler returning from visit to LII
a coin brought back mother cat ar
md two kittens an1 gave them to h
slle daughter Mrs. Fordyce Bristol, I.
Ike next lay the cat was missing al
mt, Mrs. Bristol supposed that she hi
as wandered away and died. but last Sa
'm- urday she received word from Linco
Ige that pussy had appeared at her hon
ana that morning. The cat was broug
non here In u tight box wrn only ~
she email air noles and the journey W
ITS ma lie from Bristol by railroad. T
distance the cat had to travel to r
ans gain her old home was about
'uei miles, but she probably Travelled pc
e!s' haps 80 or maybe 100 miles, judgil
" nv from the time taken to complete I
lay journey, The cat In order to rea
ner home would have to cross Ott
~ Creek and several smaller streal
,sn. and In searching for a place to crc
'a"a s,"a made the distance much longer. M
a,, Strong, to whom the cat return
-, 80 will never give the cat away again
she has earned the right to ner hon
..vn Mrs, John Douglass and sister,
o,rh Mandy More went Tuesday to
ho,r tona, N. Y, to visit their sister M
ucs- "" "e
;. ~ society will meet wrth Mrs. Burt
y Larrow Tuesday, October 29.-M
-. Ruth Clark Is spending two wee