Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-10-21
CITY NEWS

Edwards and Charles Dubuc were mp
pointed appraisers in the estate Of G..
Aikey. late of Burlington.
divorce was granted on october 10
in Boston to Mrs Edith Cakes Ferguson
froru Leslie c. Ferguson of New York
city
Mr.. and Mrs M j. Fischer OF the
Bronx. y. Y, are the parents OF a
daughter, born Saturday. Mrs. Fischer
was formerly resident OF this city.
At the meeting Thursday afternoon Of
the Pastoral Aid society OF st. Paul's
Church Mrs. Frank F. Lord was elected
president, succeeding Mrs. G. a. Dow,
who resigned.
The case of the Leader Evaporator COM
yany of this city against w. S. Reynolds
Of Norwich, a case involving 800. was
fled at the office of the clerk Of county
court Thursday
Peter Smith of Is Champain street and
Miss Anna Leferve Of Shelburne were
married by Justice of the Peace Jed p
Ladd at his office in the city hall Mon
day afternoon.
Mr. and Mrs. Cray L. Remington OF
Rochester, N. Y, are the parents of a
son, Charles Switzer Remington. Mr..
Remington formerly OF the Free Press
staff. is sports editor of the Rochester
Herald.
The will of Elizabeth Barton Keefe was
filed for probate at the probate office
Monday. Marion l.. Robinson of New
York was appointed special Administrative,
with Frank W. Perry and NJ. c. Grandy
appraisers The will of Mary Dolan was
tlso filed for probate.
The scmi-annual meeting of the State
committee Of the y. Nj. c. a. VIII be
held at the Hotel Berwick in Rutland
on October q at 400 y. m. There are Is
members Of the committee. President w.
J. Van Patten will preside.
Louis Crawford Clark has issued cards
recalling the invitations to the wedding
of his daughter, Mary DeForest Clark,
to the Rev Charles C. Wilson. which
was set for Saturday of this week. be-
cause of the illness of Miss Clark.
The many friends of Harry L. White,
who has been connected with the Manson
Hardware company for the past 10 years,
in the sporting goods department. will be
interested to learn that he will have
charge of this department in the new
store soon to be opened by Angus &
Northington.
Announcement is made in a dispatch
from New York that the United Cigar
stores company has taken over by pur-
chase the c. a. Whelan G. Co chain Of
cigar stores. This purchase includes the
Whelan store at 60 Church street in this
city, as we'll as the "a Whelan stores
operated in other cities.
Mr. and Mrs. A. b. Smonds left Mon
day morning for a months trip to Cali
fornia They will be joined at Detroit by
their son, Ralph W. Simc hds. whose mar
riage to Miss Bernadne Kimball will
take place Saturday evening. october %,
at Salt Lake City, Utah.
Edgar II. Peters and Delvina Parent.
both of Burlington, We're married Satur-
day evening at $50 o'clock at the Baptist
parsonage by the Rev. ]. S. Braker. Sum
day afternoon the Rev. Mr. Braker
married William T. Mead postmaster at
Underhill. and Miss Auril NJ. MacGibbon
of Jericho.
Miss Helen Agnes Hickey of Booth
street entertained about 60 OF her girl
friends Thursday, when her engage
ment to Walter Gordon Holtham OF this
city was announced. The house was
decorated with autumn leaves, ferns and
cut flowers. Music was furnished and
light refreshments served
Mr. and Mrs f. S. Angus and Miss
Ruth Chamberlain leave to-day by auto
mobile for Boston via the White noun
tains. MIR. Angus will meet his partner,
Mr. Worthington, in Boston, where they
will purchase goods for their new sport
ing goods store The return trip will be
made through the Berkshires and the
Mohawk trail.
The flag, which was for many years
the property of the old Howard Hose
company. and which since the days of
the paid department has been the prop
erty of Mrs. Eliza Zottman of Sheburne
road, has been presented by her to the
Burlington fire department and will be
kept at fire station five. which was the
old Howard hose room.
The annual meeting of district No. g
of the 1. O. o. +. will be held in Rich
nond IN Monday night, October g.
special train will carry the members Of
he order from Burlington. Green Noun
tain Lodge. No l, will exempfy the first
degree and T.. S. bradley, the district
deputy grand master, will have charge
of the arrangements for the evening
The adultery case against William Cook
and Louisa Newport who pleaded guilty
to the charge in city court last week,
was disposed Of Friday. The man
was sentenced to serve not less than one
year nor more than IS months at the
house Of correction in Rutland and the
woman was sentenced to serve tho same
!ength Of time at the State prison at
Windsor
y J..I.1 ''", Pa, paper Of recent date
contain" story Of farewell party to
Clifford i. lombard. formerly a Buring-
ton boy. The party was on the eve Of
Mr. Bombard's departure from the w. T.
Grant store in that place, where he had
been manager, for n more lucrative posi-
ton. Mr. lombard was employed at F.
D. Abernethy's and ut Z. E. Carkson's
stores in this city.
Dr. Robert l.. Maynard left Saturday
aoon for New Hamburg, N. Y, where his
marriage to Miss Eloise W. Angel.
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles p.
Angel. took place on Tuesday The
brides parents at six O'Clock in the even
ing. DIR. Maynard and his bride will como
to burlington in "A few days, and will