Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-12-09
CITY NEWS

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\ daughter, Rita Lillian, was born to
Mr. and Mrs. Louis Archambault of III
Park street November q.
The contract case of Mary II. II. Falbv
against G.. +. Holmes. both of Charlotte,
II case of n promissory note involving $500,
has been filed at the office of the clerk of
county court
There was a gain of $S79SS in the
reipts at the local postofilce for the month
Of November just passed over those of
November of last year. The receipts last
month were so, ill.6I
Mrs. L. NJ. Bingham left Tues
day for san Francisco, Cal, where she
will be the guest of Mrs G.. T.. Chaglri
Later she will go to southern California
FOR the remainder of the winter.
IN examination was held Saturday at
the customs building to fill the position OF
messenger Mt the local weather bureau.
Eight appeared to take the examination
for the position which carries a salary Of
5000 per year
Richard icmieuX, boy truant, IA years
of age was in county court Thursday and
was sentenced to spend the remainder of
his minority at the state Industrial school
at Nergonnes. His minority will be COM
pleted on July 3. 1922
The annual meeting of the Vermont
Dalrymens association will he held in
this city on January T., Is and a. The
headquarters will be at the Van Ness
House. where the banquet will be held
Thursday evening, January IA.
The civil case of the Berry-Ilal com.
leiny against W. p. Clark, case of
general assumpst, was heard before
Justice Of the Peace j. T. 14ndd Satur-
day. y judgment was rendered for the
company to recover damages of SHOE and
costs of si2S.
The city schools will close for the
Christmas vacation Dec. II. and reopen
January b There will be appropriate
Christmas exercises in all of the schools
on the closing day, in preparation for
which the teachers and pupils are now
working hard
IN probate court Tuesday Mary
DeVino of Winooski was appointed adj
minstratriX of the estate of Joseph J..
pevino, late of Winooski. with Henry
Conlin and G. q. Allard commissioners
and Henry Conlin and George }. Free
man appraisers.
The Rev. Charles \. Boyd of this city
has established community teacher train
ing classes for Sunday school teachers
at White River Junction and Woodstock
lie is assisted in the work at both places
by the Pew, Nva II. Morrcl of the
Woodstock Christian Church
In probate court Thursday Walter f.
Palmer Of Shelburne was appointed adj
minstrator of the estate of Louise Ash,
late of Shclbune, with NJ. Il. Thompson
and Fred Bacon commissioners and APP
praisers There was a settlement and
decree in the estate of Julia +. Stafford
late of harrington. Hans.
George NJ. Herberg. whose home is at
.09 Chuich street, made about as short
record has been noted during the
present season in the taking of a deer
Mr.. Heroerg left this city early Saturday
morning FOR Underhil, shot fine 15a
pound doe in that vicinity about noon
and had his game back in Burlington a;
$50 o'clock in the evening
". y. Cady. master of the state Grange,
was in the city yesterday. lie states that
the State convention meeting here next
week Tuesday. Wednesday and Thurs
gates, besides other members of their
families Among the speakers expected
ut the banquet are Theodore N. Vail, John
II. Fahcv and G. S. Stetson.
Wellington Smith, who has been the
business manager of the Advance for sew
eral months, has sent cards to his friends
and business acquaintance saying that
lin the course of human events it becomes
necessary for him to sever his relations
with the company publishing the paper
and that he is no longer associated with
1t in any capacity. Mr.. Smith says further
that he intends to publish new state
wide weekly newspaper
The town of Morrsvilc, which was
recently prding itself on the fact of
having citizen who had been a men,
Der OF the Masons for half century,
will undoubtedly be surprised to learn
that Burlington has a citizen who Joined
the Masons So years ago this month
The Burlington man Is n. *. Brown
of South Winoosk avenue, who appears
able to enjoy an indefinite membership
In this fraternal organization.
AT the annual meeting Of the Young
Ladies' Missionary society OF the First
Baptist Church, Tuesday evening at the
home Of Mrs. James S. Braker on Pine
street, officers We're elected as follows
President, Miss Emily Paine; first vice
president, Miss Mary Scott second vice.
president, Mrs Ina Curtis; third vice
president, Miss Beuah Dewitt; fourth
vice-president, Miss Ruey Marsh: secre.
tary, Miss Mabel Scott: treasurer. Mrs
Eta Fuller
Miss Cornea Wheeler, who has been
suffering about two weeks from inju-
ries received when she was struck by an
automobile driven by Sergeant Ogilbie OF
Fort Ethan Allen, AT the corner of Col
chester and Mansfield avenues, has so far
recovered AS to he able to resume heI
studies AT the University of Vermont
Miss Wheeler was confined to the Mary
Fletcher hospital for few days, but has
since been at the home of her parents
Mr. and Mrs. H. II. Wheeler of South
Burlington,
y decision has been given in the civil
case of s, y. Brownel against w. Scot
Mccarthy and trustee. the Essex Trus
company. which was tried by City Judg
&. S. Palmer at Essex Junction Thurs
day. \ judgment was given for the plain
tiff by default to recover damages O
$50, and costs of SIG from the de
PENDANT. The trustee appeared by thei