Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-05-30
CITY NEWS


An appeal from city court decision
IN the case of Max l.. Powell vs.. c. II.
Spaulding has been entered in the county
clerks office.
operated upon Tuesday morning at the
Mary Fletcher hospital. and his condition
Is quite comfortable.
Miss Jennie Il. Mckenzie has been ap-
pointed postristress of Hinesburg to I'LL
the vacancy recently caused by the death
Of G. d. Boynton.
Papers were filed in the county clerks
office yesterday in an action for SANDER
brought by Louisa Latul ppe against
Lucy Miller. The parties reside in
Milton.
Miss Clara lsham was among the visit
ors in the city Tuesday on June she
ia to be married at the home of her sister,
Mrs. B. w Abbey in Essex Center. to 5.
l.. Frisbie of Milford, Conn.
In the estate of Mabel A. Goodspeed
Edison Z. Goodspeed was yesterday APP
pointed administrator in probate court
and John II. Davidson and Guy W.
Bailey were appointed commissioners and
appraisers.
Joseph Shepard and William MERCER
were fined five dollars and costs each
Monday In city court for the first
offence Of intoxica ton. Roth men were
arrested the day previous.
Amanda g. Fountain of 124 Pine street
md Alfred j. Dumas of Il Maple street
were married yesterday afternoon at $50
O'Clock at St. Mary's Cathedral. The
Rev. Father Cassidy performed the cerc-
mony.
Three candidates. two men and a
woman. appeared Saturday at the Federal
building to take the examinations to
qualify postmasters at Fort Ethan
Allen. The office pays about $1,000 an
nualy.
marriage license was issued yester-
day to John Beck and Cora Penders, both
of Conger avenue. this city. marriage
license has also been granted to Samuel
T. Frisbie of Milton and Clara f. Isham
of 100 Church street.
Nearly 600 attended the boatride given
Saturday evening under the auspices of
the college band The ride was a cruise
around the lake on the Ticonderoga and
was the first excursion of the season.
The band furnished music
Miss Grace F. Norton and Frederick
w. Smith were quietly married at $50
last evening at the brides home, Pine
street. The ceremony was performed by
the Rev. C. v Grismer Music was fur
nlshed BY Earl Braman.
News was received in the city Monday
of the death in Waterville. Me, Of Albert
Clinton, the young son of Mr.. and Mrs
n II. Barrows. formerly of this city
The boy was a year and two months old
and succumbed to attack of the
measles.
Referee Joseph T. Stearns has set June
90 as the date for the final hearing or
ahe petition of Ira Lord for a discharge
In bankruptcy. The first hearing OF the
creditors in the bankruptcy case of Win
nibel Bowman has been set for June al
.V o'clock.
Col. II. w. Allen left Sunday night fol
Washington. D. c., where he will attend
the meeting OF the Pennsylvania commits
sion which has charge of the celebra-
of Gettysburg, which will take place il
July, 1918.
Mr.. and Mrs Dana F. Woodman OF
Brooklyn, n. Y, are the parents of g
daughter, Jean Campbell Woodman. borr
Thursday morning. Mr. Woodman was
formerly student at the University Of
Vermont. in the class of 1906. and is nov
with the publishing house of Silver, Bur
dit & Co. of New York.
The Rev. j. S. Braker received a tele
grant Monday from the Rev W. A
Dawson, who is attending the northern
baptist convention in Des Moines. Iowa
saying that Henry Bond of Brattlebor'
had been elected president Of the con
vention and ex-Gov. w. w. Stickney o
Ludlow a member of the executive com
mitt-e for three years.
Mrs. F. NJ Barstow gave Z, reception 4
about 125 ladies at the Klifa club room
Monday afternoon, being assisted b,
Mrs H. S. Peck. Mrs. f. E. Clarkson
Mrs. Robert Noble Mrs. c. B. stetsor
Mrs W. s. Vincent, Mrs. Mary r. Bur
ritt and Miss Jessie Robinson. The room
were profusely decorated with tulips an
other flowers, and refreshments wer
served.
DR.. A. L. Larner of this city, who prac
Aiced in Hinesburg for some years, ha
sold his practice to DIR. Jones, also G
Burlington Dr. Larner is now in Ne'
York. and has entered upon specis
course to which he will devote II or
months He will then go to Europe fo
n years study and work in some of IN
hest hospitals and institutions in the oil
lferent countries.
The block and drug store business
11ugene Gosselin & Brother at 1914 Mort
street has been purchased by John +
lieliey Eugene Gosselin has purchase
hhe interest owned by his brother, Adne
p C}osselin, In the business at l4s Mort
ahamplain street and will continue tn
business there. Mr.. Gosselin has been
the drug business in the north part {
the city for % years.
Alfred Barney and William Andrew
both OF whom are on the list were trie
for intoxication Friday in city coul
and although they pleaded not guilt
were found guilty and fined sl5 and cost
each. They prevented making di!
closure by taking an appeal and bot
Furnished bail in the sum of 800. Alfre
tionnette. a first offender was also foun
guilty and paid his fine of s. and costs.
John II. Wylie. a travelling salesman
mas filed a petition in bankruptcy, II
debts are given a. s275 and he has nous
hold goods to the amount of 800, whic