Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-09-02
FRANKLIN COUNTY
ST. ALBANS,

waiter L. Long OF New York, for.
merly of this city, and Miss Alice Cole
Wallace Of New York were married in
this city August "a by the Rev DR.. f.
A. Lendrum, pastor of the Methodist
Episcopal Church.
News has been received of the death
of Mrs. George Cooke, for many years
a resident of this city. which occurred
Thursday evening in Montreal. She had
been in i'll health some time. Mrs
Cooke is survived by one son, Charles
II. Cooke: two sisters. Mrs. William
Mumford of Farnham, F. O., and Mrs
Eli Norwood of Scranton, Pa; also by
several brothers in England. Her hus-
band died last October in California, where
Mr. and Mrs. Cooke had been a little
over a year and an only daughter, Mrs.
Robert d. beverley of Montreal, died
last February. The remains Of Mrs
Cooke arrived here on the 10:47 o'clock
thain Saturday morning and We're taken
to the chapel of st. Luke's Church, where
the funeral was held in the afternoon
at 2:3O o'clock. The Rev. George w
Smith officiated and burial was in the
South Main street cemetery.
Mrs \. A. Skeels received cable
safe arrival in Liverpool, England that
morning of DR.. Skeels, who sailed from
Montreal August r. having received ap-
pointment as surgeon in the Royal
Army Medical corps DR.. Skeels is ordered
to report In London at once
The following is n list Of the petit jul
rors drawn for the September term of
Franklin county court which is to open
in this city September IA, the Hon Fred
NJ. Butler of Rutland presiding: Charles
H. Austin, Richford; William f. Ballard,
Georgia: Fl. c. Bascom, St Adams town;
H. W. Baxter, Highgate \. b. Bellows,
Swanton; r. C, Brown, Guy II. Bush
Sheldon: Titus F. Bushnell, Georgia AL
bert Cassidy Berkshire; +. a. Cassidy.
NJ. c. Cramton, Enosburg; ". x. DEMO,
o. a. FIELD Bakersfield; Alexander II.
Fisher, Fairfield; +. r. Flanders, Fetch
err; c. G. Gillette. Fairfax: H. NJ. Glidden,
Franklin; George Hill, Fairfield; II. NJ
Kendall, Richford; Mark Kinney. Berk-
shire Homer La Plant Montgomery;
Frank Minor Fairfax; l.. j. Peterson, St
Adams town; G. G. Petit, SwantOn; G. ID.
Rublee, St. Adams city: John Russell
Franklin: Jerry Scotield, Henry Scott, St
Adams city; Antoine Shore, Georgia
George Smith, Swanton; Herbert Smith
Montgomery: W. p, WEIGH. Highgate,
Charles f. Shore and Miss Clara e.
Smith, both of Fairfax, We're married
at the parsonage Of the Baptist Church
Saturday evening by the Rev. Dr.
George D. Gould.
Beatrice, the nine-year-old daughter of
Mr.. and Mrs. W. b. Gilmour of Montreal
who are spending several weeks at their
house on Bank street, is recovering from
Injuries suffered last Friday when she
was hit on the head at the base of the
brain while playing with her little
brother.
News has been received of the death of
Walter II. Johnson of Buffalo, n Y. a
former resident'of ST. Adams. where he
held a responsible position in the office
of the superintendent Of motive power OF
the Central Vermont railway. He went
to Buffalo about 30 years ago.
James Jennings Of this city has pur-
chased the Skeels farm on the Bronson
road The consideration named was
nominal The farm contains about 1865
acres and there are 43 head of stock
The marriage engagement of Mrs. Clara
Triax Marvin, daughter OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Leslie T. Truax, to Philip NJ. Pardee
Of Providence r. l., is announced
The city schools will open Tuesday
September 7, for term of * weeks
At the annual banquet at Ramp XIII
Kare," Rocky point, it was announced
that Mrs Harriet r. Robson of PEN
nington, n j.. would establish perma-
nent scholarship in the camp in memory
of her son, Richards Robson, who died