Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-09-28
FRANKLIN COUNTY
ST. ALBANS.

The following candidates before the Sep
TENDER primaries have filed statements ot
their expense accounts with County Cle~k
G. c. Stevens. Republican, s. Blsir
Thomas of Sheldon high bailiff, nothing;
the Hon Ellis W. Foster of this city. as
sistant judge of Franklin county cour..
81; W. H Fairchild of Fairfield, senator,
s 90 Charles ". Gilbert Of Georgia, sher-
ff, $3.50 Democratic John kearney Of
St. Adams, assistant Judge of county
court. nothing; Patrick ]. Ward of St. AL
bans town. sheriff, nothing. The expense
account Of j. Gregory Smith, republican,
candidate for city representative, has been
filed with City Clerk B N, HOPKINS the
statement shows So expended. Town Cle.k
W. B. Halbert has received statement
of s9o5 paid by Edward A. Curtis. repub-
lican candidate for town representative.
and a statement of no expense from Jay
Button, democratic candidate.
News has been received Of the death Of
G, J. FELTON, Of Redlands. Cal. a former
resident of ST. Adams and for many years
an engineer on the Contra! Vermont rai-
way. Mr.. FELTON, Is survived by his wis,
brother. Charles v. FELTON, Of this CITY,
and sister, Mrs. r. P Lindsay of Den
YER Colo.
The marriage engagement Of Miss Chloe
3. Ladd of the Bay to Gerald c. Carter
of Ferris street has been announced. The
marriage will take place the latter part
| of October.
James Japan of Edward street and
Miss Hazel Lapan of Milton were mar
ried in Milton Thursday afternoon at
| five o'clock, the Rev. F. II. Paauet of
that town performing the ceremony.
Miss Rose Japan acted as maid of
honor and Wilfred Vean of Milton as
best man. Mr. and Mrs. Japan left
by automobile for Burlington, leaving
from that city for a trip to New Haven,
Conn. and Boston. They will reside on
! Edward street on their return.
Homer Stimets, aged 81 years. of
Highgate died Sunday morning at
1880 o'clock at the hospital in this city
where he had been for treatment the
past three weeks OF aneurysm of the
aorta, He was veteran of the Span
ish American War He is survived by
three sisters, Miss Hattie Stimets OF
Highgate, Mrs. George Folsom Of
Swanton and Miss Emma Stimets oi
Boston. and two brothers, Elmer ano
Chauncey Stimets of Boston, His wife
died several years ago. The remains
were taken to Hishgate Sunday morning
large number Of people attended thu
reception given In the parlors of th'
Methodist Episcopal Church Friday eve
ming in honor of the new pastor and hi
wife, the Rev. and Mrs. John r. Maeee
Assisting Mr.. and Mrs Magee In recev
ing the guests were the Rev. and Mrs
w. 4. Dukeshre and Mr. and Mrs. o
w Brewer. E'etons orchestra furnishe
; music during the evening.
Leslie stone, who has been employee
= by Franklin County Savings Bank 4
Trust company the past few years, ha
resigned his position and gone to Phila
delphia. where he will take course II
accounting at the University of Pennsyl
: vania.
Mrs. Minnie tHoney) Marsha, age
: 4s years. of Richford died at the hos
. ptal Monday morning after Ion
;, illness of stomach trouble. She is sur
$ vived by three children. Margare
z Dorothy and Joseph, three sisters. MIR!
Q lG. L. Bashaw OF Wolcott, Mrs. u. I