Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-02-04
FRANKLIN COUNTY
ST, ABRAMS

Frank Draper died Thursday evening
| at 1870 O'Clock at the home of Mrs.
Viola Rainey on Federal street. whe.,
| he boarded. He was % years old and is
survived by his mother, who boards with
Mrs Rainey; a sister, Miss Florence
Draper, in England, and brother, Will
| liam Draper of North Bay, ont. The flu
neral was held at his late home Saturday
afternoon at two o'clock and the burial
was in the South Main street come-
terry.
Charles l.. Peace and Miss Anna l..
Partlow We're married at the parsonage
of the Methodist Episcopal Church on
Congress street January p by the pastor,
the Rev. f. A. Lendrum, d. d.
The county officers who were elected
last November, for the first time under
the law which changes the biennial State
election from September to November,
took their oath of office Monday before
Assistant Judge Ellis W. Foster, who
first was sworn in by County clerk q. &.
stevens, the only county official whose
term of office held over Monday The
other officers are: Assistant Judge,
Charles A. Gardyne of Montgomery;
States attorney, stephen s. Cushing of
St Adams; judge of probate Otis y.
Kelton of st. Adams; sheriff George c.
Holmes of st. Adams: high bailiT. s. y.
Thomas of Sheldon auditor, j. II. Cum
mings Mr.. Cummings was also appoint
ed county treasurer
Mrs. Julia tWilsom Samson. aged T.
years, wife of Henry L. Samson, died
Monday afternoon at 4;3o at her home a.
"Samson's" in st. Adams town after an
eight weeks Illness. The funeral was
held at the house Wednesday afternoon
at one o'clock and the burial was in
the South Main street cemetery. She is
survived by her husband and two sons,
Stewart of Brooklyn, n. Y, and w. J
Samson, proprietor of Samsons Lake
View House
Sheriff George G. Holmes mas appoint
ed his deputies for the ensuing two years
as follows: Frank ~ Start. bakersfield;
p. II. Phancuf, Richford; G. w. James.
A. a. Ayers. Swanton; y. J Croft Enos-
burg; Edgar Flanders, c. L. Cross, fetch
er: S r. Thomas, sheldon: G. c. Gillette,
George r. Rooney Fairfax; II. Il. Sturtc-
want Fairfield; John H. Niles West
Swanton; George Anderson, Franklin;
Orange u. Reynolds, Berkshire; II. NJ.
Martin Montgomery; Luke Z. Martin,
Horace Il. Cross. St Adams.
Daniel DAILY, aged GO years, died Tues
day morning at $3.50 o'clock at his home
on Cedar street. He had been i'll several
months but the immediate cause of death
was stroke of paralysis which he suf-
ferod Sunday. Mr.. DAILY is survived by
one son. Arthur w. DAILY, of Montpelier.
A daughter, Mrs. Arthur r. Hoyt of this
city, died a few years ago Mr.. DAILY was
an employe of the Central Vermont Rail-
way company for many years
There are five cases of smallpox, all in
4 mild form, in the city The patients are
Mrs. Frank Bushey and daughter. Mrs
J. II. Belor, and Mrs. George L. Shepard
and daughter of Lower Weldon street and
c. +. Sabin of I<ingman street. Mr..
Sahin has been taken to the BusheY
home as all the other patients We're there.
Mrs. shepard and her daughters boarding
with Mrs Bushey.
Ten mem.ers of the board of manage
ment of the Woman's Hospital associa
ton attended the regular monthly meet
ing Tuesday afternoon although the
worst storm Of the season prevailed, Mrs.
o. w. Brewer Of this city was elected
member of the board to fiji the vacancy
Davis Plans were made for holding "A
card party at Pythan han Saturday aft
noon for the benefit of the annex build
ing fund. The report Of the treasurer
showed that there was Gi12 on hand.