Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-09-03
CITY NEWS
son was born August &c to Mr. ana
Mrs Ralph O. Stratton of Montpelier

A son was born August 20 TO MI anu
Mrs Ralph O. Stratton of Montpelier
In the probate office Tuesday a license
TO sell real estate was granted in the
estate of Mary y. Grow, late of west
ford.
The tourist season now drawing 10
close In Burlington has been one OIL the
most successful yet and it has seemed 10
increase during the first days OF SePteii-
Der, all the hotels reporting that they are
doing a big business
The first district republican convention
will be held at the city hall IN TINS CITY
next Tuesday at two o'clock inc COM
mittee will meet in the morning at the
Van Ness House, where they Will select
the temporary chairman
hearing with reference to the dis
charge Of Lewis r. Alpert was to be
held before Referee in Bankruptcy j. I.
Stcarns Friday 80 creditors appeared
10 protest and the referee recommended
that the discharge he granted
In the probate office Thursday Chaun-
cev w BrowncIl and Walter c. Isham
were appointed executors of the estate of
louise C. Rrownson, late of Burlington.
Emu b. ltIl anu H. w ENi'''' 49, ~
rontcd commissioners and appraisers.
4 settlement was made in probate court
Yesterday in the estate Of Ruth r Howe
of Williston minor ward license to
sell real estate was granted in the estate
of Mary ~ Grow Of Wostford. settle
mont was also made in the estate of
George f. johnson of burlington.
President Benton has received a cable
gram from Professor Appolmann. who cX-
noctod to be drafted into the German
nrmv for service as interpreter at head
1iartcrs. to the effect that he would ar
rive i'm Burlington in time for the opening
of the University of Vermont on the 23rd
Inst,
The Rt Rev. Arthur G. A. Hall who
tas been visiting his nephew and family
at Asticou, Me, will return to his resi-
uence at Rock Point this even
1nr Observation-Disclosures William F. Weeks
end Mrs. Weeks, who have been at Rock
Point during August, went Monday
noon to their home in Rutland.
Or. oliver ~ Eastman, who has been
iakng postgraduate work in obstetrics
md gynecology in New York and Chi
raao hospitals and in the Mayo clinics
in Rochester. MINI, for the past six
weeks, has returned to burlington and
Jc-opened his offices at the corner OF
Winooski avenue and Cherry street
Levi p Smith. who has been connected
with the Free Press editorial staff for
rhe last three years, has engaged with
Judge c. II. Darling for the practice
of law under the firm name of Darling X
t1ay gN
poet to he located in the office building
which Judge Darling is constructing at
the northeast corner of WinoosH avenue
and King streets.
Captain and Mrs. I L. Reeves have
moved from IA Summit street to the a. ID.
Gibbs house at 119 Spruce street. The
University of Vermont has taken the sum
init street house as a girls dormitory in
place of the house at 100 Colchester ave
nue. With Howard hail adjoining and
Grassmount directly across the street. the
three dormtorles for girls may be under
one management.
The Baldwin Refrigerator Co. held its
annual election Monday and the follow
.nc directors were chosen: Elias Lyman.
w. r Hendee, w. f. Greene, +. j. Booth,
George A. Hall, F. Z. Burgess and Ernest
j.. Smith The directors elected the fol-
lowing officers: Elias Lyman, president
w F. Hendee, vicepresdent, w. E.
Greene. treasurer; Ernest E. Smith, sec
rotary and manager.
a prospectus Is being issued in this city
for the Mott Home for Children at South
Hero. an institution for orphaned chill
dren, who are taken from infancy until
seven and kept until IS. The home is
well patronzed and wishes to add TO its
resources. The institution is located on a
ero-acre farm on the eastern shore OF
Grand Isle. During its existence it has
never had death and there has seldom
been any call for medical services.
Referee in Bankruptcy J. T. Stearns has
declared final dividend of three and z
half per cent. in the case Of j. II. Ather-
ton of Burlington Monday he also
closed ont the case Of John f.. Dillon OF
Winooski in which the final meeting OF
the creditors was held in June. The ref
cree recommended the discharge of the
bankrupt The first meeting of the cred
3tors Of II. 4. Feinberg, proprietor of the
Huh Cigar store on Church street, is Sc,
Cor Friday,
1t is not probable that DR.. An
of German at the University of Vermont
Kill return to Burlington for the next
college year. letter has Just been re-
feived from him stating that he expect
I'd to he pressed into the German army
rs Interpreter at tho war office Pro-
fessor A, r. Myrick, who has also beer
~ Germany during the summer. has
yeached the United States and will he or
hand at the opening of college on the 23t
Inst.
The Rev. E. G. Guthrie who has spen
his vacation with his mother and siste
Mt Apple Tree bay and at Cedar Beach
has Just returned from a seven days
horseback trip through the surroundin
country. TIE left Monday night for Boston
end after spending a few days on bust
ness in Boston will stay two weeks a
Grant Rock on the Massachusetts coas
His permanent address will be 9TH
Ilklay," 3 Cumberland street, Bostor
His installation to the pastorate OF Cnio
Church will take place on Wednesda!
October 2s,
At the September term of Chittende
county court II is expected that severf
important criminal cases will he trieC
The most important are those of stat
vs. Antonio TARA and Michele Mamon
an indictment for murder, State VI
Cassie Gleason and State VS., Louis
cot,