Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-03-25

liam j. Fisher. Miss Virginia. Peter, MIS-
y. Il. 10. Kent and r. n. Tupper. Inc |
bearers were Il. X. Clark. r.. A smith |
Charles H. Hcaton. Clarence 8. winter !
James Canning and J.. VI. Bergen. BUR-
hl was In Green Mount cemetery As
mark of respect. all merchants lowered
their window curtains from two 10 ipur
O'Clock, during the time of the services
and funeral procession. There were many
floral offerings. set pieces and cut now
crs.
col. joel ". Lucia. u veteran OF the
civil War; and "A former Montpelier law
yer, died Monday noon in waterbury
after an Illness Of long duration. Ills
health had been poor for some years an"
for the past few w-jKs had been stead
lily growing worse The deceased WAS
born in Bridport March Il. lSi9, ana at
tended Barre Academy and MiddlcpurV
College. When the war broke out ne en-
listed I'm Company u, lith Vermont III
fantrv, and was promoted to hrst heu-
tenant of Company II. 18th Vermont ne
ing discharged July II. lS65. at the close
OF the war He lost his left arm IN the
Battle of Popular Spring Church, Septen-
ber 30 1864. He married June q"
| 1871, to Elizabeth Burnap Reed OF Mont
pclier, and to them three children were
born. only one Miss Rose Lucia prin-
cipal of the new school building. surVlN-
ing. His wife died in lSSi Colonel lu-
ella was registrar OF probate court IN
Addison county for several years ana
three years mayor Of NcrGcnnes. He was
at one time States attorney for Addison
county He came TO Montpelier from the
ancient Vermont city in lS3. and was
| longtime member of the school board
aud superintendent Of tn" public schools
| for some years
! The f. $ Woods company of St Johns
iury has filed articles of association
with the secretary of state with capt.
tai stock of $1o"u. The corporation is
organized to sell motor and other We
hicles. The subscribers are +. s Woods,
Nellie $ Woods Gilbert +. Woods and
Fred H. Gilman, all of ST. Johnsbury.
A verdict for the plaintiff TO recover
e73s7 was returned by the jury Tues
day morning in the case of Clement II.
Long Vs. George Smile and Frank Whit
lneY the case going to the jury Monday
lafternoon Harry Shurtleff represented
the plaintiff and Fred Thomas the de-
PENDANTS. Arguments were made late
Williams W. Victor ana Edrnuhu Sa'oIe'
appellants, general assumpsit. The PLAIN
tiff brings suit to recover Tor repairs
made to an automobile. \. j. tauNredu'
who sold the automobile in question, APP
peared on the witness stand ana j. j.
Williams also testified. Attorney tarrN
Shurtleff represents the plalntlH anu
Thciiault 4 Hunt the Defendants
Under the gaze Of n rapidly chanGlne
crowd Of about 100 people, the Rialto
block, which will span the North Branct
. river j. rapidly becoming "A network OF
steel
Mrs. f. NJ. Kidder of Court street lef
Tuesday nisht for washington u. {
called hy the death of Mcllcn G. Hooker
, bor sisters husband. for many year!
on7nIoved i'm the treasury department. ii'
, was "a wears of age He resided AT in
,arvals in Barre Montpelier and st
Iohnsbu,, and leaves many relative
throughout the State The remains viii
he crematcd and brought to Vermont 70
burial
III. I,,,;,, IJaIl C,,nOauV Of Swan