Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1914-05-28
CITY NEWS


X Burlington.
DR.. and Mrs. Daniel l.. Cady, who have
oeen in New York since arriving from
Europe the middle of the month, are ex-
Dected to return to Burlington the latter
part OF the week.
In the probate office Thursday there
were settlements and DEGREES in the es-
tates of William Mead, late of Burlng-
ton. William Mcneil and Lucia e.
Mcneil, late of Shclburne
Col. f.. +. Woodbury. continues to i'm
prove from his recent operation at the
Mary Fletcher hospital for appendicitis
1t is expected that he will return to his
home the last of next week
News has been received in the city of
,he marriage of Harry S. Perkins, son
IF Mr., and Mrs. f. e. Perkins. to Miss
Elsie Perkins of Bath, Maine. The cere-
1ony was performed at Boston, where
Mr.. Perkins is now employed.
Captain and Mrs. f. c. Freeman, who
have been very successful in Salvation
Army work in Ansonia, Conn, for several
months, have arrived in Burlington and
will take charge of the army here, sue
ceeding Captain Eugene White.
In the county court house Monday
there was hearing in the chancery case
of y. H. Keedy, trustee, VS.. T. +. Leary,
before c. d. Watson of St. Adams. actng
as special master The case is an action
in chancery to set aside deed
In probate court Monday DIR. Donly C.
Hawley of Burlington was appointed adj
ministrator Of the estate of Harriet c.
Peck, late of Burlington. The Wills of
Patrick j. Welch, late of Burlington and
Margaret Goyette, late of Essex were ap-
proved.
About $50 non commissioned officers
of the militia of New England will ar
rive at Fort Ethan Allen o-day for
ten days of instruction. While at the
post the men will be quartcred at the
barracks of the machine gun platoon.
In the office Of the county clerk Thurs
day papers were filed in the case of
Joseph Dorr Of Westford against Mary
Northrop of Fairfield. This Is an action
on the case for money claimed due as
the result of the conduct of a farm on
shares.
The cars of the Traction company he
gan running to Queen City Park Sunday
afternoon. and hundreds of people awaited
themselves Of the privilege to ride to this
resort on warm afternoon The regular
service is now established for the balance
of the season.
Simon ]. Barnier and Miss Blanche Gin
gras. both Of this city, We're married 1T
$50 O'Clock last evening at st. Josephs
Church. MonsiCnor jerome NJ. Cloarec off,
ciated and they were attended by the
grooms father, Frank Barner, and his
hrothcr Frank Barnicr.
G. B. Arnold Of this city took possession
Monday of the trucking business which
he purchased from C. c. Niles Saturday.
Mr.. Arnold intends to carry on the bust
ness at the same location. 1t is the inten-
ton of Mr.. Niles to move South with his
family in the near future
In the probate office yesterday Charles
NJ. Byington of Charlotte was APPOINTED
of the estate Of Clara Samp- |
son, late of Charlotte. \ license to sell
real and personal property was granted |
in the estate OF Clara Lesage, late of WI |
nooski
The health officers school which was |
scheduled by the State board of health for |
June 10 and II at St Johnsbury has been |
postponed until the first week in July, to |
insure adequate hotel accommodations |
The St. Johnsbury school is for health OFF, /!
GERS from Caledonia, Essex, Lamoille and |
Orleans counties.
In the probate office Tuesday the will
of Elmlra E. Elliott, late of Shclburuc,
was proved. Fred r. Wright Of New York
city was appointed administrator of the
estate OF Harriet Chapman Wright, late of
Burlington, j. r. Stoarns and S. l..
Platka We're appointed commissioners and
appraisers.
Sheldon Harley Wheeler. son of Captain
and Mrs II. o. Wheeler, is one Of the 10
New Englanders among 1o7 young men
who will receive their commissions in the
army on June l. as result Of the gradua- |
ton of the class Of 1914. He will go into |
the infantry. The only other Vermontcr
in the class is Harold Roe Bull of Fair |
Haven, who will go into either the cavalry |
or infantry.
William Goodrich of Williston, arrested !
FOR breach Of the peace, consented to |
waive his right to he tried in the town of |
Jed p. Ladd in this city Monday, plead
ing guilty and receiving a fine of s. and
costs of $3.50, which he made arrange
ments to pay. The charge against Good
rich was violent and offensive carriage to-
wards one Louis Japan
At the annual meeting Of the Ladies'
society at st. Paul's Church held Mon |
day afternoon a the parish house |
the following officers were elected |
President, Mrs. j. \. Waterman; vice
president Mrs. G. w. Whitney: sec
rotary, Mrs. F. w. Scars; treasurer.
Mrs, NJ. F. Maynard. The ladies de-
cided to give four sociables during
next fall and winter.
The will OF William Wallace Place. late |
Of Hinesburg, was filed for probate Fri |
day. Thomas A. Delaney of Burling-
ton was appointed guardian of owen |
Dolan of Burlington, n. D. Partch of |
Iiinesburg was appointed administrator |
of the estate of Adelard Jodoin, late of |
o. A. Baldwin and f.. II. |
Read of Iiinesburg were appointed COM !
missioners and appraisers Of that estate, |
Judge c, S. Palmer is seriously i'll with |
nm attack of crysipelas at his home in |
Jericho. While his condition is not con- |
sidered grave. he is regarded as very |
sick man. He was taken suddenly Ill on |
Wednesday of last week at his office in |
the city hall and went to his home the |
same day 1t is doubtful whether he will |
be able to resume business for two or
three weeks Jed +. Ladd has been ap- |
pointed as acting judge by Mayor Burke