Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-09-05


beginning at 10 a. M, at the Hotel
Vermont. The purpose of these meet
ings is to promote cooperation among
all Interested in or affected by. weights
or measures Legislation and its en-
forcement All interested parties are
invited to attend.
At the Baptist Church parsonage on
Saturday evening. August 81, Charles
Edward Clark of Hardwick and Miss
Nova Scotia. were united in marriage by
the Rev. James s. Braker. Mr.. Clark Is
employed by the Hardwick Granite com
pany and has recently returned after
completing a large contract In California.
The young people after wedding trip
will make their home In Hardwick
Four cases of intoxication were tried
in city court Saturday before Acuhs
Judge j. =. Ladd. Peter SIENNA. an haol'
tual was fined Sis and costs ana look
an appeal, Mrs Nellie Cunningham was
fined 81 and costs for a first offence out
took the alternative sentence In jail,
Frank Mccain of Brandon was fined "
and costs for a first offence and Michael
Conway. who was arrested only few
DAYS ago and got In again Friday, had
his case continued for 80 days.
A quiet wedding took place at 1879
Mansfield avenue yesterday afternoon
when Georgianna Davey. daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. John Davey OF Vergennes. and
" alter Hewey Weston, son of Mrs NJ
NJ. Weston of this city, were united in
marriage by the Rev. l. C. Smart The
house was prettily decorated with ground
pine and cut flowers. A dainty lunch was
served, following which the couple de-
parted by automobile. After a weeks trip
they will return to their home at 1879
Mansfield avenue.
Claude Cote. the 14-ycar-old boy who
was convicted OF breaking into the res.
taurant of Richard Daley on Battery
street "A few days ago. and who was
placed in the hands Of the probation Of.
ficer. was Monday surrendered at the
instigation of the boys parents and he
will spend the remainder OF his minor.
| ity in the Industrial school at Vergennes
Cote does not seem to have any sincere
desire for reform. and his people have
decided that the school is the best place
for him
Two stubbornly fought contests were
played at the Waubanakee links yes
terday afternoon. II C. Clark. the hold
er Of the Waubanakee challenge cup
was defeated by the challenger e. J
Spaulding. by one up, the match beins
carried to the twentieth green. The
match between J. T. Stearns and G. T.
Lamb for the Howard memorial cur
ended on the nth green. Stearns win
ming by . up and 1 to play. The holde
of the cup. Major n. L. Tate, Is nov
in Texas and Mr. Stearns becomes TIT
holder by default.
In probate court Saturday there will b
la hearing on the will of Homer Kmbal
lof Charlotte. The hearing on this vii
has been postponed several times an
indications are that there may be a con
test. Mr.. Kimbali's will was made at Bur
lngton October 10. 1911. Five month
after the will was drawn Mr.. Kinda
was placed under guardianship an
lThomas Reeves was made his guardian
Mr.. Reevess pond being placed at 5000
1t Is understood that Their are neare
relatives than those mentioned in tn
will and the inquiry will probably b
especially directed to ascertaining III
state Of Mr.. Kimball's mind at the tin,
the instrument was drawn.
At the Waubanakee links Monday tt
Waubananee cup was won by IL.
I Spa ulding In the semi-flnals Spauldin
( beat Twitchell 5 up and to play ar
Elliott beat Bradley up and to pla
: In the finals Spauldng beat Elliott
= up and to play. In the semi-finals f.
the Howard cup j. 7. Stearns beat
l.. Ward up and c. +. Lamb beat L.
Clarke 1 up. The finals between Stearl
u and Lamb will be played later. TT
handicap against bogey was won by
j. Spaulding. The scores were: +.
y Spaulding 2 down, F. NJ Bradley dow
IT. w. Elliott down. l.. &. Clark dow
. C. f. Lamb 10 down, Miss Clark II dow
H. T Stearns II down, II. l.. Ward
down, H. H. Miller ~ down, G. w. Ben
Idiot IA down.
Unhappy welded couples to the nur
Der of 50 have petitioned the Septemb
v term of Chittenden county court for l
n lease from their troubled matrmon
# state, according to the final docket
:, the term issued Tuesday by Coun
T. Clerk C j. Russell This Is a large nui
n bcr Of divorce petitions, although n
unprecedented There are two addition
cases which were not in in time
print and several petitions in which ser
ice has been made. but which have
been entered in court. There are
- cases on the civil docket. and OF the
81 are set for trial by jury and 81
y trial by court There are 80 cases
the State docket and ~ on che chance
Mt docket. Judge william II. Taylor v
p preside at the September term of cou
ne which opens next Tuesday.
of George r. Mcleod of 70 North Willi
O. street and Miss Elizabeth NJ. Riley
1871 South Willard street. daughter
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Riley. were uni
ne in marriage by the Rev, !. c. SIN
LII at the College Street Church parson'
yesterday morning at 1890 In the pr
=, encc of few relatives and intim
friends Of the contracting parties, v
a were attended by Mr.. and Mrs. WI
10 Gordon OF New York The bride W
at brown travelling suit. Mr. and N
mt Mcleod left on the II IS train for Gri
her Rapids, Mich, and after a brief hon
ay. moon will reside at Il North VIII
tn street Both are well known In this
IN the groom being travelling man In
her employ OF the Vermont Loan & tt
company OF Brattleboro. while the bl
ich has until recently been employed by
re- Crystal Confectionery company.
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