Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1913-10-16

member and honored comrade. Ex-Gov.
T.. y. Woodbury. was a member of the
same company with Mr.. Ward, and is
the only known survivor of Company II,
second regiment Vermont volunteers,
now living in this vicinity.
Just as he was about to leave this
country for Ottawa Friday Albert
Rocks, "A former employe OF +. II. CAL
kins on the interval, was arrested in
Winooski by Police Officer George Fraser
ON Il charge of larceny. Recks, who
came from Canada, was nirod a few
weeks ago by Mr.. Calkins but his scrv-
Ices proved unsatisfactory and he was
discharged. a short time after he had
LEFT, several articles were found to be
missing. Among these was a coat and
a pair Of trousers belonging to Henry
keenan,. another employC. y warrant
was issued for Reeks's arrest and the
police found him in Winooski.
y surprise party was given Saturday
evening by Miss Helen Roland's music
pupils at her home at - North Winooski
Avenue in honor of her approaching mar
riage to George GirouX. During Miss
Roland's absence in the afternoon the
muse was DtiluIllullN u'CuIbtcu Win
a profusion OF lowers. The presentation
of a purse of 50 in gold was made by
Miss Mamie Bird. who organized the
party, and a beautiful bouquet Of flowers
by Miss Victoria Bird. Refreshments
were served and games played, prizes
being won by Miss Lillian Alpert and
Frederick Austin. The entire affair was
a pleasant and enjoyable one and showed
~. Lgr1, ga Il, ,rhfah Mic. IAtn NJ
is held by her pupils and friends. The
marriage will be solomnized at st.
Juscph's Church next Monday morning.
Monday morning between nine and
ten O'Clock the last of the five trains
which brought the 10th cavalry back to
Fort Ethan Allen was unloadeC in the
Central Vermont yard and the troops
made the remainder of the journey to the
post on horseback with the wagon train
following. The other four trains arrived
during the preceding night and went di-
rcctly to Fort Ethan Allen, where they
were unloaded. The last train was stop
ped here because the tracks around the
post were so congested tlgt another train
could not be taken care Of. Eight five
cars were required to bring the troops
back, each train being composed Of sew
oral Pullman and tourist ears, with other
cars for the horses and wagons. All were
Pennsylvania trains and the Pennsyl-
vania railroad had an agent with each
train
William VIII y, who lived for d time
in Charlotte but whose home most cf his
life has been on the cher side of the
lake, is spending a 10 days sentence in
the EsseN county jail as the result of
abusing his little daughter, while drunk.
Wiley and the little girl arrived at Port
Kent Saturday afternoon on the boat
and he is said to have been intoxicated
at the time, He Immediately began to
abuse the child and after enduring it
for a while the inhabitants became so
that human officer Hennessy
of P~lattsburgh was called on the case.
He investigated and causod Willcy's ar
rest. The man was taken before "A jus
ticc in Essex and given a fine of so,
in default of which he will serve "A sen
tenco of 10 days in jail. The humane
officer mad arrangements to have the
child cared for by an aunt. Willey'S
wife deserted him several months ago
and has not since been heard from.