Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-03-05

covering from an operation, will he able
70 leave the sanitarium this week.--1n
the case Of Harry Allen, against the
Champlan Realty company which was
tried at Burlington last week, the jury
failed to agree.
There was not a large vote at the
town meeting Tues lay, the travelling
being so bad that it was hard for
those outside Of the village to get in.
The officers elected were as follows:
Moderator, l.. y. Johnson; town clerk,
T. +. Briggs; both re-elections. Q. c.
Clifford, whose term as selectman ex-
plrcd. was reelected as third select
man; Hayden Gaylord whose term az
lister also expired. was reelected
The auditors, treasurer, overseer, trus.
tee of public money, and first constable
were all elected to serve another term
| The town grand jurors are l.. j. Har.
rington and u. l., Dudley w. A. Gift
| ford was elected to succeed A. w
/ Emery as pound keeper; a. NJ. Waugh.
an was elected to serve in the place OF
/ G. K. Granger as fence viewer; Her
bert Allen was elected to succeed j
/ w. Fargo, as cemetery commissioner.
| j. w Fargo was elected fifth trustee
of the public library. The sum OF
$500 was voted for highway purposes
in tho village; 81 900 for the same in
the town; $500 for the library, and
SIS for Memorial day c. w Danvou
had almost a unanimous vote for road
commits sioncr.-Miss Annie Wood left
Tuesday for Vergennes, where she il
to complete a course in teacher train
Ing which she took up the first of the
seasOn.-Miss Emma Horner, who has
been with Mrs. f. II. Ketchum for sew
eral weeks, left for Boston Tuesday
Ernest Packard went to Stockbridge
Monday where his daughter has been
for several days Mrs Caroline Com
stock went to Bethel Tuesday to NEE,
! her son, Arthur Comstock-AIrs.
George Farr, visitor at the home Of
. Mr.. and Mrs. Hale Flint, returned
Tuesday to Rochester.-A1r. and Mrs.
w. g. Bragg Of Waitsfeld, who have
been with Mr.. and Mrs. Billings al
Idleton cottage since Thursday. went
= to Waitsfeld Mon Lazy. A. Thomas
went 90 Boston Tuesday.--H r. Sails
bury who has been i'll for several days
b and under the care or trained nurse
is now somewhat improved. Horace
Moulton came from Burlington Tues
day for a short stay with his parents
Mr. ana Mrs G. F. Moulton.
Seth King, scriusly injured a week
ago Monday by a fall from a load /
. hay died at the sanitarium at six
3 O'Clock Wednesday morning as the re-
5 suit of fractured skull received al
. that time Mr. King had lived in town
! for 20 years coming from Braintree
> He was twice married, his first wife
e being Emma Cady Of Stockbridge Tc
. them were born two children, a son
' Newell King, who lives in town and
y a daughter, who, very young at tn
" time of the mothers death, was adopt
j. ed by people out of town For his sec
- ond wife he married the daughter o
I Mr.. and Mrs. Riley Robinson. Fiv,
u daughters We're born to Mr. and Mrs
= King, four of whom survive and ais,
Il the wife. The daughters are Mrs. JOIN
= Curran, Mrs. Fred Lashua, Mrs. Ere,
> Smith and Mrs Spooner. The son b!
J. the first wife also survives. Mr. Kin.
> was GA years old and up to the TIM
& of his accident ha1 been a strong an,
. healthy man. Services will be held a
y his late home on Central street tn,
Rev. j. w. Hamilton officiating and in
terment will be made in the family 10
: in Southview ccmetery.-The Parent
: Teacher meeting, held in the hig1
= school building, was attended by s
:. Tuesday night. y paper was read b
Miss Eleanor Clark and Principa
Green of Randolph Center gave talh
. Music was furnished by a quartet. con
sistinE of Howard Smithers DR. A. {
Bailey, Glenn Bailey and G. j. Stock
. well. Arthur Galarneau also gave
! solo and George Chatfeld played a VIC
lin solo.-Mrs. Frank Mann, who ha
been with Mrs. William Mann, ha
opened her house on Central street
Mr. and Mrs Frank Buttles who al
now living in Cambridge. came thi
. week to pack their household goods
Mrs. Lucius Goodheart went to Sout
RoNalton Wedues lay to visit her sis
ter, Mrs. Greoue.-AIrs Fred Dude
- went to South RoyaIton Wednesda,
Mrs Walter Button went to Nor
rlsville Wednesday, summoned by tn
r illness Of her daughter-TGenry Sey
:, more is Ill with heart trouble and
-. confined to the house.-NTrs. w. O. Nor
rill was able to leave the sanitariur
Wedneslay.-O. :. Chamberlin, who re
Gently suffered a shock of paralysi
: is very i'll.
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