Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-05-06


Mass opened auspiciousIy sunday
morning with a large attendance at
roth churches Tho new chapel at the
state Industrial school was dedicated
Sunday afternoon. Mayor Charles Il.
Stcbbins and quite a large number of
citizens were present. Prayer was Of
fcrcd by the Rev. Mr. Hayward of the
school and short addresses were made
by Supt. n. Barss and Judge John
r.. Weeks of Middleburv, the main ad-
dress being made by the Rev +. w.
O'Brien, p. -. Of Somerville, Mass.
Mrs. Esther Sprague Brown OF Boston
rendered solo and the Industrial
| during the services.
At the annual parish meeting OF St
Pauls Church Monday evening the fol-
| lowing vestrymen we're elected: e. r.
Parker, y. j. McCuen, Il. Neville. j. A
! harrington r. W. McCuen, G. y. Chap
man. f.. \. Ross. f. H. Adams and Or.
! w. c. Watt At the annual meeting OF
the vestrymen which followed, f. II. Ad-
| ans was appointed senior warden, and
the following officers were elected: Jun
Tor warden, y. J. McCuen secretary, n.
| J. McCuen; treasurer, j. a. Harrington
delegates to the diocesan convention TO
he held at Rutland in June, George c.
Sncnccr C. T.. Parker. DR.. j. b. Powers;
! altcrnates r. ". Nc,men. C.. A. Chap
man and r. n. Adams-Alrs.
Alice Martin and Mrs Florence
Rar,on of Huntington have returned to
| burlington after n visit To their sister
| Nrs charles NJ C;randev. Thomas MUIR
nhy an cmnlovc at the Stevens House
| was called to Granville. ~ Y, Monday
| hv the death of his father-John Collettc
has gone to Leicester Junction to begin
his duties rs station agent and Ben Par
ker of North Ferrisb,lrg will take his
! nlaco nt THE station -Iosenh Robbins of
| Rurli, rtou visited hero Nonday-Nilliam
| Driscol1 has reformed from Boston. where
/ he was called hv tho illness of his broth
or. John Driscoll.-.Mr. and Mrs l., g
! rrosb, have rcsirned thci. f,ositions as
! master and matron of the fairbanks cot
/ taue at the State Industrial school and
returned to their home in Lawrence,
| Mass Richard Naldoon. who was called
! here last week bv the death of his sister.
| Miss Gcncvicvc MaIdoon has returned to
| New Yorkshire Rev. T.. w. O'Rrien ot
ISomcrvillc. Mass. visited the Vergennes
| school Monday and delivered an address
! before the members of the high school,
| At a recent session of the probate court
| n settlement wac made of the Joseph
| Carter estate-Errs bring % cents ner
dozen i'm the wholesale market
Major NJ + At,Donourb in charge +
| the t. s engineer field office a, Albany.
| n Y. arrived here Tuesday and with his
| iunior officer John y BYRON. who tha
| mast few DAYS has hcen engaged in maxi
! ing a fold examination of otter crock
| with q Wow of deterninino. the necessity
| Of dredging n dcener cbanne, from, this
min, to tho lake won, doy, tbo cree,s
on n tour of observation In tho after.
noon Major NcDonouyh held an informal
| conference with tho vcrrennes hoard of
! trad. aud discussod tho commercial si,ua-
! tior and otbor local intorests ia be
benefited hv tho nronosed deonop;np Of
| tho channel The hoard of trade feo,s
J that at this time ,hcre is a., cxcontionaI
| onnortunit,. to securo tho deoneninr of
the crook and will begin work at once
| IA nranaro a stro,c statement showing
Tho proat benert to this s.c,ior to no
Il. rived from tn. rrnnoeod vorl, and
| present if ia tho war denortm.nt asking
fo, increased water facilities D,,.inc tho
hearing i, was brought out that ,he work
when finished would benefit i'm a marked
degree several Of the surrounding towns
That the ponulation of the section so
benefited is about $3.50 While in town
Major NJ j. McDonough was asked what
action was being taken in regard to the
| Macdonouch monument TO he nlaccd hero
and EXPRESSED himself as believing that
construction work would be begun he
fore the close OF the summer adding tina I
the status of the Vergennes Marlborough
memorial is that the Vermont state com
mission and the representatives of the
war department. Colonel Black and him
self. hava united in a request to the
secretary of war for the appointment of
n professional advisory architect The
national finance commissioner of WASH
ington has been asked to pass upon tho
selection of that advisor. The funeral of
Mrs George Kinglnan was held yestcr-
q rno,,, afternoon r at the house the Kev
dist E,uisconaI Church officiating Tho
hearers were. G. w Botsford W4Ifrod
Jodoin Joh, H. Donneuv and q II
Gowctt. ana burial was made in prosnect
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