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

| through New York and New Jersey. re-
turning to Burlington about January /.
| The Boxers of this city who were re-
ported as winning third money in the run
Ming race at the Vermont state Fircmen's
tournament ut Rutland Monday, were
really awarded second money. The Alcrts
OF Adams, Mass, who were given second
place. werc awarded that position unde-
protest because they started twice After
the announcement by the judges the pro-
test was referred to the committee who
later declared the Boxers winners of tne
second prize money, the Alcrts' time being
not taken on account Of violation OF the
rules.
| IN probate court Tuesday N,lvna S.
pcmaEc of Milton was appointed
guardian of Ernest G. and Arthur l..
)emagc, minor wards of NJ lton Frances
Champcny Of Bolton was appointed
guardian of Edith G. Champcny. u minor
ward of Bolton. John II. Byrncs Of Eur
hnGton was appointed administrator in
the estate of James j. Mr1lugh, late Of
south Burlington. j. T.. Reeves and a.
| Gebicke were appointed commissioners
ana appraisers. J. Il. T.. CheVier of
Colchester was appointed administrator
in the estate of Joseph ". Lavignc late
| Of Colchester.
Pearl ". Smithcrs. daughter of Mr., and
Mrs II. y. Smthers of i2o North street,
and Walter j. Cartier of % Center street
! were married at the Baptist Church par
! apraEe last evening at six o'clock by the
Rev J. s. Brakcr. Miss May Fassett was
maid OF honor, while Albert Chison acted
as hest man The bride was gowned in
white embroidered ret, with white pic
| turc hat, and carried a shower bouquet
of bridal roses Miss Fassctt wore white
embroidered crepe, and carried roses
After the ceremony dinner was served
and reception held at the Y NJ. G. A.
building. The young couple will live In
this city.
The elimination match for the selection
of the State rifle team to renresopt tho
state in the national rifle matches for
1913 will be held at Fort Ethan Allen
range september &c to October .. both
dates inclusive. Captain Ira l.. Reeves
and Captain Charles l.. Pell, First in
fantry, hav" bccn designed as team
captain and team spotter. respectively.
Thirty officers and men will particiratn
in tho elimination match. Pay transporta-
state rates. and pay and transportation
for officers will be allowed. Funds for
the purposes will be furnished by the
quartermas tor- general from state funds
John b. Beauchamp Of Bisscil street
was the recipient Of many hearty CON
aratuations from his friends and neigh
hors sunday, the SSth anniversary OF
his birthday. Both MIR. Boauchamp and
Mrs. R"auchamp. who is - years of age,
are hale and hearty. Their three daugh-
tors, Mrs. T.. H. Rcnupre. Ms. Damase
Limoge and Mrs. John l.. Turcot of Bur
lngton, with their children. added to the
happiness of the occasion by their
presence John Bcaucnamp of Spencer,
Mass, the only son. being unable to
come himself, wired greetings Mr.
5cauchamp has always been Burling |
ton resident, and for many years kept a
grocery store on Decatur street.
The Ethan Allen club tennis tourna-
mont WIS finished Thursday. when NV |
crs and Russell defeated Dow ana Walker !
n the final round OF the doubles. The !
match went the limit of the five sets
Myers and Russell won the first, third |
and fifth sets of the match. the scores
being Sc SO, 81. G-S, los. In the last set /
every game but two went to deuce and /
three times Dow and Walker were within /
one point of winning the match. An odd |
thing about the match is the fact that [
Myers and Russell won. in total games,
only one more game than Dow and |
Walker. The tournament on the whole .
has been very successful and praise is
due to the Ethan Allen club for the excel. II
lent manner in which the tournlmcu has
been run off.
The annual meeting Of DeGocs-
BRAND Council, No. 219. knights of
'ol'mhuS, was hold in their rooms
last evening, and T.. i. Corlcy was
reelected grand knight. There was
n large attendance and the meeting
was an enthusiastic one. Following
the election a buffet lunch prepared /
by the steward. Walter "Dad" Hoy, \
was served. Following are the off.
GERS elected: Deputy Grand KNIGHT.
DR. G. C. Con,cy; chancellor. r. y. De-
lanN; recording secretary, T.. j. =
8as haw financial secretary. j. p. I;
Rcagan; treasurer, +. II. Prior; advo- !.
eat" Judge Henry Conln; warden, j.
+. Maynard; inside guard. J. J. Cross:
outside guard, q. H. Marengo; trus-
Zee for three years. j. T.. GilroN