Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1915-08-12
FRANKLIN COUNTY
ST. ALBANS.

aged 5S years, wife of william Waite,
who died Wednesday August at the
Sherwood sanitarium after an Illness of
several weeks. were taken Thursday
morning to her late home In Sheldon,
where the funeral was held Friday after
noon at one o'clock. Mrs. Waite Is sur
vived by her husband and two brothers,
Ralph Sherwood of Highgate and Homer
Sherwood OF this city.
Henry Pelkey, aged IS years, died
sunday morning at five o'clock from
the effects of strokes of apopleXy suf-
fered about two weeks ago, although
he had been in i'll health for some
time. He is survived by two sons and
four daughters. Mrs. Della Raymond
of the Sheldon road with whom he
made his home Miss Mary PelkeY,
Mrs. Alfred Daniels and George II.
Pelkey of this city, A. f. Pclkey of
Highgate and Mrs. J. w, simpson Of
Rutland. His wife died about 81
years ago.
Mrs. Margaret (Foley) Lane. aged 81
years, widow of John Lane died sat
urday afternoon at three o'clock at
her home on Lake street after an i'll
ness dating from about two months
apoplexy, at which time she fell and
fractured her right hip. She is sur
vived by one daughter and three sons.
Mrs. T.. NJ. Jacques, John and Henry
Lane of this city and James Lane of
Boston. Her husband died nearly 10
years ago. The funeral was held
at St. Nary's church Monday morning
at nine c1loc<
Charles II Wiley died at his home
on Brainerd street Sunday morning
at $3.50 o'clock after a long illness.
Mr. Wiley is survived by his wife
and one daughter, Mrs. II. b.
soule of this city; also one sister,
Miss Della Wiley of this city. The
latter was summoned from New York
where she went few days ago.
Silas II. Danforth formerly for
many years deputy collector of Uni
ted states customs at this port, has
been reinstated ir the service and as
signed to duty at ST. Adams.
The marriage engagement of Miss
Elizabeth Young to Paul Lafountain
has been announced.
The Raymond L. lipc company has
moved its offices from Montreal to this
city and will be located at the ware
house in the Italy" yard. A. ~ Deringer
Of Montreal is in charge of the local
branch. About A dozen people are en-
ploycd in the branch plant here. where
the business has increased steadily dur
ing the past few years. All the hay Is
handled by electricity.
q circular issued from the Office Of the
purchasing agent of the Grand Trunk Pa
cifc railway at Winnipeg, Man. an
nounces that the jurisdiction of W. ]
Sturges, formerly of this city now store
keeper Of the Grand Trunk Pacific at
Prince Rupert, r. c., including branch
ipes. Mr. Sturges while in ST. Adams
was employed in the purchasing depart
ment of the Central Vermont
Post in city court Tuesday pleaded guilty
TO stealing hens, was sentenced yesterday
TO serve not less than six nor more than
eight months in the house Of correction
Pecan Menor, who Yesterday was found
guilty of a similar offense, was given
a similar sentence. Daniel Manahan, dn
old offender, for tramping was sentenced
TO serve from five to six months in the
house of correction. In the case of state
Es. Jesse Williams. charged with furniS-
Ing liquors illegally, jury was drawn but
On accoust of the enforced absence of
some of the meml6rs the case was contin-
ue6 q this rnorninP