Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-01-28
FRANKLIN COUNTY
ST. ALBANS.

A young man, who gave his name as
Daniel Prouty of Sheldon, but who is
also said to be known by the name of
Kirby was sentenced by Judge N. NJ
Post in city court late Friday evening
to serve the remainder of his minority
In the State industrial school at Yer
gennes for the alleged larceny OF n gold
watch from the schoohouse near the
South Franklin station. states Attorney
@. F. Ladd prosecuted and C. G. Austin
appeared for the respondent. The mat
ter will be investigated further before
the young man, who is IS years old, is
sent to Vergennea Edward Decker, 10
years old, who was with Prouty VIII IN
the theft was committed. pleaded guilty
to the charge Of malicious mischief in
the schoolhouse and was sentenced to
serve six months in the house of correc-
ton at Rutland
John w Ryan has purchased OF the
John T. Sullivan estate the undertaking
business so long conducted by Mr. Sui-
van and 1t will be consolidated with that
of II. Mecorney under the firm name
Mecornev and Ryan. The general office
will be maintained a "a Kingman street.
The store on North Main street, form
ery occupied by Mr. Sullivan, will be
used as an Office, receiving and prepare
ton rooms with facilities for conducting
funerals Mr. Mecorney. who has been
In the undertaking business in this city
for the past four years, was engaged in
similar work In Boston and Brookline,
Mass, previous to that time.
Perry G. Cook of Fairfax was arrested
Monday afternoon charged with receiv-
pev gtn nj N n
appearanco in county COW. Friday. 1t is
alleged that f. T. Hill. who is under ar
rest on the charge of stealing a horse and
tig belonging to Myron Moffatt of West
Enosburg sold the property to Mr.. Cook
Tor $l2 The horse. which was found in
Mr. Cooks possession, was taken by the
officers but the wagon had been sold by
ook. SO could not be found Monday.
At the Church of Our Lady of the
AXE at the Bay took place Monday
morning at $50 O'Clock the marriage of
Miss Orise Lamothe, daughter OF Mr..
nd Mrs. Delphis LamOthe of the Bay,
nd Armand Rocheleau of this city Miss
Nellie Bressett Of this city aced as maid
honor and Philza Lamothe. a brother
the bride. acted as best man. The
Rev. p, r. Boivin, pastor of the church,
reformed the ceremony. assisted by the
Rev. p r. Gauthler of Highgate. Mrs,
ealph G. Harvey, orGanist, and r g.
Iarvey, violinst. played the Bridal
horus' from Lohengrin as the bridal
arty entered the church, and Louis
[ocheleau acted as organst during the
bass. Mr.. and Mrs. Rocheleau left on
be 1915 O'Clock train south Monday
horning for a trip to Worcester, Mass.
A son. Francis Richard Leon, was born
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Allard of Elm
rect Saturday.
NJ. S. Bostwick has returned from a
onth's visit with his daughter. Mrs
rthur II. Stevens In Wa shington, D. c.
RS Bostwick will remain for a more eX-
nded visit
Through the generosity of julius Sey-
our of New York the Girls club recently
ganized in this city. will have a club
Puse the terms Of lease of Mr.. Sey-
purs house on North Main street at
hst for a two-year period having been
med at nominal sum. Many furnish
gs Of the house will be left for use by
club and II is hoped that the club
by be opened by May /. The member
p has increased the past week to over
News has been received of the death of
les, little son or Mr.. and Mrs. W1lfrld
lard, of ottawa, Ont, formerly Of thi.
y. Mr. Allard is native of St. Adams
b made his home here for many years
1T the regular monthly meeting of the
hrd Of school commissioners held
esday evening II voted that a
lrse in domestic science be established
the city school system as soon as
sible. Superintendent G. S. Wright
the building committee were in
ucted to purchase the equipment pro
ed arrangements can be made to use
present headquarters of Miss Jessie
u. Percival at the academy. The cost
the equipment and it's installation is
to exceed 500. The matter of securing
teacher for the course and also OF
Fgning some Of the teachers to other
TX was left with the teachers COM
tee with power to act.
oward the fve-year-old son of Mr..
MRS. George w, Riley of Milton
yesterday afternoon at four O'Clock
the Sherwood sanitarium, where he
erwent an operation for appendicitis
fw days ago. The body will be taken
Milton Thursday afternoon on the
o'clock train