Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1913-06-05
CITY NEWS

son was born Sunday to Mr. and Mrs.
Arthur Tabcr of l5S North street.
The Misses Margaret and Mary Emerson
gave Il kitchen shower yesterday after
noon for Miss Frances Whitney in honor
OF her approaching marriage. Supper was
served in the dining room
G. L. Humphrey has accepted a lucra.
tive promotion with the International
Harvester company, with headquarters in
chicago. Mrs. Humphrey will remain In
Burlington for the present
Guy r. Chamberlin has passed his
preliminary examination to enter the
United States Military Academy and will
report at West Point for his final ex-
animation on June IA. Mr.. Chamberlin
received his appointment from Congress-
man Greene.
The Rev. and Mrs j. T. Mead Of
Pittsburgh, who were residents of Bur-
lington for several years while Mr. Mead
was pastor of the local Methodist
thurch' will spend the months of July
and August in Europe, visiting Italy
Switzerland, France and England.
Mrs. c. d. Williams of South Union
street has left for New York city from
which place she will sail in few days
with her niece for trip of several
months in Europe. While away they will
visit Spain, France. Italy, Germany and
Great Britain, returning in September.
W. II. Burnham of this city and Mrs.
Fannie Pitkin were married Tuesday
at the lattcr's home at Montpelier. They
Will spend the summer at Mr.. Burn
hams camp at Queen city Park. Among
those from this city to attend the we'd
ding was Mrs. f. r. Perkins. Mr. Burn
hams sister
Invitations have been issued for the
wedding Of Miss Ella Mae Manogue,
daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Joseph N1anogue
of this city, to Professor William +. Car
ney of the faculty of Worcester Polytcch-
mic Institute Worcester, Mass. The we'd
ding will take place at st. Marys Cathe-
dral next Wednesday.
George \. Hall has been appointed in
probate court administrator in the
estate of Fannie L. Hall of Burlington
with E,lihu b. Taft and W. j. Metcali
commissioners and appraisers. }. Ernest
l.anuu and George Denault have beer
appointed commissioners and appraisers
of the estate of Harriet T.. Hickey Of
Burlington.
Miss Mamie Heffcrnau, who will soon &C
to salt Lake city. rtah, was pleasantly
surprised by about - of her girl friends
Tuesday evening at the home of Miss
Ieryl simpson of North street. Cards
and music were enjoyed, after which
dainty refreshments were served. Dur
ing the evening Miss Heffernan was pre-
scented with a handsome bracelet
c. A Armstrong of this city and c. NJ
Sawyer father-in-law and father re
spoctivcly of the late Neal sawyer. WHOSE
death occurred yesterday morning, lcf
last evening for New York to accompany
the body here. They will return probably
Tonight and the body viii he taken L
the home of Mr. Sawycrs parents al
IIardwick for the funeral and burial.
rhe first woman police officer in Yer
mont is Mrs. Jennie Delormc of thi
city. Her application for the positio
has been signed by the mayor and tn
police commissioners. and all that re
mains to Ice done is the talinr of tn
oath. Mrs. Dolorme will have charge q
the rest room and wishes to obtain tn
authority which goes with the office q
police officer
4 pretty dinner was given in the roo
garden of the Hotel Vermont Monda
night by tho Misses Ruth henderson an
Marjorie Perry for Miss Marion Clark
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OF COURSE the iish could nave broken tn
'hr easily had Beholt not urea 1t GU
N"'A sturgeon are often caught In tn
YAK" nht the other brand Is rarely seen.
w V Farr has a curiosity in the wa
Of antique furniture. II is what Wa
known in olden times as the hidd,
drawers used for eocrotine valuable
papcrS, etc 1t is made of curly mir,
with a LID. and appears when closed
be an ordinary light stand with IA
drawers i'm the end on lifting the CIV
six other drawers can be taken ont a,
opened by Earring tn" case This pie
Of furniture was once the property of
early settler OF Addison county.