Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-11-18

during which they will visit Philadelphia.
Baltimore, Md, Boston and Springfield.
Mass, they will return to this city. Mr..
Hunt being in the employ OF the New
England Telephone and Telegraph COM
pany.
| The sherifr's department yesterday took
! Arthur Benoit and Henry Desautels fr ON
the county jail In this city to the State
| prison at Windsor, where they will serve
their terms Benoit will serve from elk
to eight months after having been found
guilty of stealing from a clothes line,
| and Desautels, who was found guilty
of the theft Of a bicycle. will serve from
| IL to IS months.
| In probate court Thursday Henry r.
Giffin OF Hinesburg was appointed ad-
| ministrator Of the estate Of Sidney h.
| GifYin, late OF Hinesburg, with David X.
| Patrick and Henry Goodroe commissioners
and appraisers. Louis N. Carriere of New
| York was appointed administrator of the
estate of Alice Nicer, late Of Winooski.
with Henry Conlin and c. G. Allard Of
| Winooski commissioners.
Recommendations have been approved
at Washington which were made by
| Postmaster ]. E. Burke to the inspector
| Of the department so that needed repairs
will be made at the local Federal build
| ing amounting to between four and five
| thousand dollars. The largest item in
this expense Is that which will be neces-
sary to repair the roof The latter work
will not be begun until spring.
The annual meeting with election Of
| of ~ pn rli oil of
and Benefit association was held last
evening at the police station, the retlr-
ing president. p. ]. Cosgrove. presiding.
The following officers were elected to
serve the ensuing year: PSesldent, John
I Fl. Ryan; vice-president, Levi Vincent;
secretary. John Splain; treasurer Victor
Fisher; trustees. Dennis Brodie, oliver
Valyou and Joseph MCGOWAN.
william ]. Hollis Of this city and Lora.
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. William NJ.
Dean Of Charlotte, were married yester-
day afternoon at two O'Clock at the
Methodist parsonage by the Rev. C. V.
Grismer. Besides the parents of the
bride, the couple were attended by the
BRIDES sister, Miss Laura Dean, and
Mrs. l.. B. Allen. After a bridal trip to
Montreal. Mr.. and Mrs. Hollis will re-
side at 50o South Union street
Bids were opened Tuesday at the Of
nee OF Frank Lyman Austin. architect.
for a residence for A. Dwight Pease on
the corner Of South Willard and Bay View
streets. The general contract was award
ed to o. S. Nichols Of Essex Junction. tho
lowest bidder. The building will be OF
brick construction. colonial design, and
will make an attractive addition to Bur.
ngton's beautiful homes. Work will be
started at once and completed in the early
spring
William Louther returned to this city
yesterday with n fine buck which he shot
in the vicinity of Cancels Hump in the
town Of Bolton. The buck has eight
prongs and weighs 1856 pounds. Clayton
r. Wilcox OF North street was also sue
cessful in the hunt yesterday. pulling
down a ten prong. 30 pound buck a
East Moretown. Several other deers wer,
brought into the city, two Of them being
sold to NJ. Dorm, one having been sho
in Richmond and the other in Bolton.
Miss Lavinia Kelley. an agei lady, who
resides with her niece, Miss Helen NJ
Wellman, at 119 North Wlnooski avenue
suffered a painful fracture Of the left mir
Saturday morning and is in critical con
diton. Miss Kelley stumbled against a
piece OF furniture while crossing the room
and fell to the floor, but 1t did not develop
that her injuries We're serious until some
time later. AS she is over eighty years o.
age, the shock OF the fall and subsequen
pain have proved 30 great that her friend.
: are alarmed.
The consideration of the suit OF tn
, Fowler Bottling Works VS.. Max l. Powell
was completed Tuesday morning II
county court and the case of the Old Re-
Hive VS.. George NJ. Delaney was ais
. heard. No decision was rendered in eithe
:. case. Judge Miles announced that tn
latest date for the courts final adjourn
ment was Tuesday, November %, an,
= that unless sufficient cases were prepa re
J, to keen the court occupied until the
b adjournment would be taken at a,
: earlier date.
The annual meeting with election OF Of
: hcers Of DeGoesbriand assembly, No. Hs
|. Fourth Degree knights OF Columbus, wa
= held at the knights OF Columbus room
or Church street Friday evening. Their
! being a large attendance of fourth degre
J. knights present. The officers to serve tn
It body the ensuing year are r. N, John F
: Gilroy; r. c.. +. E. McAuliffe. F.. A., "
v II. Girard r. p, Thomas A. Delany; +
d Compt.. Henry A. Hurtubise: I. s.. Waite
i Hoy: o. s.. e. Blassett, Jr. The assemb,
3 is planning q series OF lectures and othe
entertainments, to be given during tn
coming winter months.
= There was a good attendance at til
d monthly meeting Of the Vermont Cred
h Mems association, held Tuesday at III
l. Hotel Vermont where luncheon wa
e served at noon. F. T. Grant. general pal
y senger agent OF the Rutland railroad
n gave an interesting talk following III
luncheon on the train service as pre-
= an appeal for support on the part Of II
:, people of the State, for from Januar
! to September there has been a fal
=, ing Off OF over 10000 in the local pa
senger traffic. with An increase OF abo,
10000 In the through passenger traffi
- This he accounted for by the increase
use of the automobile for travelling.
Two civil suits were brought Tuesda
y for violation Of the city ordinance in r.
" gard to the collection OF garbage insit
30 the city limits. They were against Howal
70 c. Brown Of South Burlington and ELM
Dickinson Of Colchester, both OF who
a. were charged with carting garbal
20 through the city streets in wagons whit
W did not have water-tight bodies and wi,
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