Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-11-26

, have been considerable expense to bav
held the ceremonies Saturday and the,
! VIII be taken up at some future date JUS
"hen Is not known as it depends entirel,
on the weather, which of late has not beer
favorable to the mixing OF concrete. +
inc weather permits work will 20 on thi,
year until the foundation walls are in ant
hpoVe ground so that work can be re
sufned the first thing next spring.
b. D. Campbell. the man who wa.
arrested in MONTPELIER on tho charge n,
jumping a board bill at the Hotel Yer.
mont and brought to this CITY Tuesday
night was not able to raise the price
yesterday. He spent Tuesday night at
the police station and yesterday made
several attempts to get somebody to 20
good for him. but without success. lie
was placed in Jail last evening He ex-
poets however. to get help from a rela-
tive to-day The prosecuting officer has
expressed himself as willing to accent n
me of five dollars and costs Campbell
also expects to settle the amount Of the
bill.
At eight o'clock Monday morning at
St Joseph's Church. Victorine. eldest
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs William
! Francis of Malletts Bay. became the
bride Of William j. Iavalette. second son
or Lewis Lavalettc of South Union
street. this city. The couple were IT.
tended by the fathers of the bride and
groom The Rt. Rcv. j. NJ Cloarec
performed the ceremony. which was fol-
lowed by wedding breakfast. served
the home of the groom by Nsrs y. ]
Muir and Mrs. A. l.. Lavalette his sis
! ter and sister-in-law. At 4 reception and
dance given them IN the evening at the
same place number of wedding gifts
We're shown.
The sum of sl,SS1l II has been contributed
by the people Of Vermont to the Red
cross European war relief fund through
the Office Of Treasurer H. S Howard
This does not include all of the money
contributed from Vermont as many have
sent their contributions direct to the
headquarters at Washington. Recent
contributions are the Congregational
Church at johnson, %. for the Bel
CLANS; Pentecostal Church at johnson.
s14. for the Belgians; S. w Hindes OF
This city. So Mrs. A. G. Whiting Of this
city. 81 Stannard Woman's Relief Corps
of this city, Sc: Mystic Star Chapter. Or
der of the Eastern Star. Of St. Johns
bury, 800. for the Bpgians. and ". E.
llighec of Proctor 500
The case against George u. Jarvis. an
alleged violation of the city hack ordi-
nance, was taken up in city court yester-
DAY The board of aldermen some time
ago instructed City Attorney sherman
to begin proceedings against Mr.. Jarvis on
the charge of not paying the hack license
on his automobiles which are doing n tax
icap BUSINESS. Mr.. Jarvis has always
contended that the automobiles described
90 not come within the hack ordinance |
ana the city attorney takes the opposite |
view. These proceedings are to determine
the question. There seems to be little /
dispute over the facts and the attorneys |
submitted the case on an agreed state |
ment yesterday. The court withheld de-
cision. V. A. Billiard appeared for Mr..
Jarvis.
The suit Of the BURLINGTON Toy and Nov
city company VS. the +. T.. Megs Manu-
featuring company was entered in Chit
tcndon county court Thursday 1t is an
action of special assumpsit. The plaintiff
'IdIils that 1t entered into a contract with
the Me!gs Co. by the terms of which de-
PENDANT was to manufacture for the plain
ilH one thousand dozen black boards with
rcVolNlng charts, the same to he delivered
AZ the cost of 33l cents each. 1t Is fur
'her claimed that the defendant failed t.
I'VE UP to its part OF the contract and that
the roy company was damaged to the eX-
tent OF three thousand dollars. The suit
81 the McAulife PAPER company vs. Odule
Gilbert OF Barre was also entered yester-
lay rms is an appeal from a Justice
,ourt which allowed the plaintiff to re-
'over damages In the case
a letter was received Yesterday by
rhlef of Police Russell from Sergeant of {
Police William j. Study of Poughkeepsie S
\. Y, in which Mr.. Study states that he
would like to get into communication at
he very earliest moment with some
ousins of his who. he thinks, are living {
n or near Burlington The last letter ne l
eceived from his cousin Jennie was
ostmarkod Burlington, although he did :
ot believe she was living here at the l
ime' nut probably was somewhere near ]
he city. Her maiden name was Jennie c
ponneIl and she married a man named
'rsbie, since deceased She also has /
'''''' '""'eS' WHO, AT last accounts
vas living at West Milton Mr.. Study v
wishes to communicate with them as :
heir brother is dangerously i'll I'm the city c
I PoughEoepsie G
Walter Harvey, colored man was
rraigned in city court Tuesday ON the |
barge of petit larceny. consisting Of :
tealing suit Of clothing the propertv L
u George Miller. student who uves
l TN" residence of Mrs Ellen Andrews
" I"arl street. He pleaded guilty and
vas sentenced to serve not less than
we nor more than six months AT tho
Gus" OF correction Harvey is a stranger
'ho driftcd into the city Sunday with q
ut baggage or visible means of gun a
oit ''o gained entrance to the Andrews c
'sldonro TUESDAY through the base a
lcnt door on tho north side and search q
d about until he came across the suit "
clothes. The garments were missed Il
nd complaint was made to the police r
fice. Officer Miles observed the man a
arv"v, on College street and noted that r
@ had on "A suit Of clothing that was V
10 large for him. lie took the man into in
istody and Harvey admitted his guilt o.
The annual Christmas sale and the first Il
irish Sociable Of the year were success
lily held Thursday at st, Pauls parish lie
Jusc. The hall was very dttractively al
evergreen and japanese lam t6
rms being used. The following ladies' III
'esdcd at the various tables: Fancy fo
ork table, Mrs l.. W. Parkhill Mrs T.. W
f,