Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-04-18
CITY NEWS

VII UkUO
The board Of license commissioners thI
fear received s. applications, as compare
with Al applications last year
Announcement is made of the engage
ment of Miss Beulah NJ Best to Georg
p futile. Jr.
Pierre W. Provost anC Rosille Bisaiilo
were married Monday morning at seve
O'Clock by the Rev. Jerome NJ. Cloarcc.
There was settlement and decree /
probate court Tuesday in the estate G
Ella F. Callahan Of Burlington.
The case again Ernest Davis, charge
with being concerned In the forging Of
check. was mol pressed Tuesday Il
Chittenden county court.
Mrs. A. Andersen of this city an,
Louis D. Melvin Of Cnderhill Center wer
married at 81. Paurs Church yesterda!
by the Rev. c. c. Wilson.
The case Of c. Berry & Co. vs. A. e
burdick ct al, an action to recove
sS42.A for a stock of liquors, etc, wa.
entered IN county court Friday.
l.. A. Dorr. the assistant cashier in tn,
Equitable office for the past four years
VIII complete his duties in that capacity
on May l. Mr.. Dorr is undecided as tc
what he will DO.
About 40 couples attended the dance
given Tuesday evening in the Sherwood
House under the auspices of Queen city
Hive. Lady Maccabees of the World
Lessons orchestra furnished music.
Or. and Mrs c. A. Pease Of this city
arrived in New York Monday on the
steamer President Lincoln. after several
months trip abroad. They will return in
Burlington the last of this week.
Erwin G. Stokes and Miss Gladys II
Spauldng. both OF this city. were married
Monday April at the Baptist par.
sonage by the Rev. J. s Braker. Mr.
and Mrs. Stokes will reside at q Gran;
street
A. B. kinEsland and Miss Frances Anna
Seeley were married April 10 at the
Church of the TRANSPORTATION. New
York city. They will make their home at
Is Cliff street in this city.
II. j. Wells of Milton was Thursday ar.
rested by Deputy United States Marsha
Reeves for spearng pike out of season
wells brought string of IS pike to the
burlington fish market for sale The
penalty is fine of s. tor each fish
Mrs Henry Wells. accompanied by Miss
Mary Tanner. will return from New York
this evening. Mrs. Wells has been in New
York for few weeks since coming north
from her winter residence at Miami,
Fla.
F.. l.. Kent has purchased the business
of j. G. G. Downing at % North street,
known as the Central Creamery. and took
possession Monday morning Mr. Down
ing intends to 60 into the automobil
business
Gideon Marchand and Miss Mary
Louisa Sicard, both OF Lakeside, were
married Monday morning at 40 at
ST. Anthony's Church. the Rev. W. A.
Ilamondon performing the ceremony.
They VIII reside on Conger avenue
Nathan Marcus. who was arrested Mon
day for beating his wife. was in city
court Tuesday and released on bail in
the sum of 5000, which was furnished by
Mrs. Addie Pepper and the case con
tinucd until April IS.
Referee j. r. Stearns conducted a hear
ing Tuesday in the bankruptcy case Of
Moses Blow of Burlington. Mr.. Stearns
has received the papers in the case of
the burlington Shirt company, but has
not yet set date for the first hearing
of creditors
Gen. T. S. PecH. who has been confined
to his home on College street since early
III fcbruary with a severe attack of
bronchitis, was able to be downstairs :,
short time yesterday and is somewhat i'm
proved He is not yet able to receive
visitors, however, as he is very weak
The case Of the State vs. Sidney Synder.
on trial in county court on a charge of
adultery. occupied the attention of the
court during all of yesterday. The re-
spondent took the witness stand YESTERDAY
and denied all the allegations against
him.
H. s Howard, State secretary OF the
Red Cross stated yesterday that a total
OF 1926 had been received from the sale
OF Christmas seals. OF this amount
~''"'"S 10 retained ioi pTeNentOn OF tuber-
cuoss in Vermont and s75 "a is sent to the
National society.
Joseph 1egault was in city court Mon
day morning and pleaded guilty to
participating in game of chance. He
was fined five dollars and costs, which he
paid. The case against him for conduct
ing a poker Joint was continued and he
was allowed to go on 500 bail
Joseph 7. Stearns. referee in bank
ruptcy. has set April % as the date for
hearing the cases of Ira Lord Of Col
chester and Arthur Vincent Of Burlington.
The hearing In the former case will be
at nine O'Clock in the morning and in
the latter at two o'clock p. m
Whealen Van Sickle responded Thurs
day In city court to his seventh charge
of intoxication and made the usual plea
of not guilty. He was found guilty and
fined $l5 and costs, but saved making a
disclosure by taking an appeal and fur
nishing bail in the sum of 500 for his ap-
pearance in county court.
Saturday evening the police paid a visit
TO the tailor shop Of Joseph Legault in
raid calculated to break up a poker game
Seven players are alleged to have been
rested A quantity OF chips and cards
were also taken
The auditing Of the accounts Of the city
rourt for the months Of January. February