Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-06-18
CITY NEWS

Recent orders announce the resignation
by Second Lieutenant Duncan G. Richart,
10th cavalry, of his commission as an
officer in the army.
In probate court Saturday the will of
William Wallace Place, late of ESSEX
was proved and Lydia 1sham Place was
appointed eXecutriX.
Cards have been received in Burlington
announcing the marriage of Chester NJ
Lord to Miss Louise Spamer of Brooklyn,
in New York city, Tuesday, June 0.
James f. Tracy has been appointed a
district deputy for the New England
Order Of Projection. The district embraces
burlington, Ncrgcnnes, Swanton and St
Adams.
The marriage of William II. Corley and
Miss Anna M Ploof. daughter of Mr. and
Mrs. Adolphus Ploof of 496 North avenue.
will take place at st. Marys Cathedral
next Monday.
News has been received of the birth
of a son Tuesday morning to Mr.. and
Mrs. Roger f. Chase of Tacoma. Wash.
Mrs. Chase was formerly Miss Flor
ence Taggart of this city.
Bernice Colson, formerly of this city,
s. graduating from the high school in
Belevlle Illinois this week. She is the
class poet and has prominent part in
the class play given during commence
ment week
Miss Jennie NJ Bacon. organst for many
years at st. Marys Cathedral has re-
signed her position to take effect August
l. She will spend the winter in Philadel-
phia. Her successor has not yet been APP
pointed.
At the Methodist parsonage Monday
evening Charles Brciner and Zoe Blair
both of Burlington. were married by the
Rev. c. V Grismer They were accom-
panied by Nir. and Mrs Arthur Lara
may.
John Myers of South Burlington and
Miss Rosanna Miller of this city were
married Monday afternoon at St Jo-
seph's Church by Monsgnor Jerome NJ
Gloarec. They were attended by the
brides father, Antoine Miller, and by the
Hroom's brother Charles Myers.
Mayor James +. Burke returned from
Washington. u. c.. Saturday night after
q several days visit to the national CAPT
tai. He saws he had an excellent outing,
present in the Senate during the dis
Cussion before the vote and during the
vote on the Panama canal repeal Dill. tie
nlso shook hands with President Wilson.
In probate court Thursday the will of
Lille Merchant late of Williston, was
filed for probate. Eugene a. Luck of Bur-
lington was appointed administrator in the
estate of Edmund St. Jacques late of
Burlington. DR. b. j. A. Bomhard and H.
A. Cooke of Burlington were appoint
ed commissioners and appraisers in that
estate
s s. Richold has made arrangements
by which the Richold gold medal, award
ed at the University of Vermont for
proficiency in the manual of arms, and
won Friday by c. n. Hayden of the stu
dent battalion, for permanent possession
will again he offered a prize in 1915
Mr.. Richold will provide another gold
medal for the competition next year.
On Saturday, June q. Burlington Coun-
ell, United Commercial Travellers, will
hold its annual field day" going by
steamer ChateaugaY, north. through the
islands, Alburg Passage, Pelots Point.
he Great Back Bay. landing at st.
Anne's on Isle La Motto, where lunch
will be eaten and the events of the day
will take place, Everybody will be well
come.
The Dist annual meeting Of the Vermont
State Pharmaceutical association will he
held at the Hotel Vermont in this city
July I, and 9. On Wednesday, the Sth
there will be an address by Prof ]. F.
bennington of Philadelphia, and the fol-
lowing day will be given up to a boatrlde
on the steamer Chateaugay. one of the
places to he visited during the day is Au-
sable Chasm.
Mr. and Mrs. Edmund Seymour OF New
York and "Bord de rEau," Chazy, n. Y,
announce the engagement of their daugh-
ter, Miss ENERGY Villas Seymour, to Ben
jamin Brown Burton Of New York Mr..
Burton is graduate of Williams College,
class of 1912, and is member of the Sigma
Phi fraternity. For the past two years he
has been engaged in the real estate busi-
ness
In probate office Tuesday the wills
OF Emoroy G. Turk, late of Burlington,
and Of Adolphus Richards, late Of Col
chester, We're proved. Frank Hobbs and
j w. Bussey of Milton were appointed
commissioners and appraisers in the
estate of Anna May, late of Milton.
There was a settlement and decree in the
| estate of Lucy A Steele, late of Bur-
| ]ington
| Sidney L. Brayton of Boston and Miss
| Edith E. Durham Of North Hero were
married at the First Church parsonage
at three o'clock yesterday afternoon by
the Rev. - G.. Guthrie. Mr.. and Mrs.
Brayton left Thursday morning on the
boat for a short wedding trip, after
which they will return to North Hero,
before leaving for Boston, where they
will make their future home
George O. Stiles returned yesterday