Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-01-20
WASHINGTON COUNTY
MONTPELIER.


labor worker. vicc-president Of the Cen
trail Labor Union and secretary of tho !
local Granite Cutters Union, died here
Sunday afternoon after an illness of
two years with tuberculosis Mr.. Mclean
was born In Aberdeen, Scotland. July $, |
le'z, and came to Montpelier 20 years ago |
lie Is survived by his mother, three /
brothers and two sisters and FIVE chill |
dren' Tie belonged to the local Aerie OF
Eagles.
Inc contested divorce suit OF Or 4. G. |
roster against Helen Foster was finished
saturday noon in county court the case
h"Vihs been started Thursday morning.
court worked until siH o'clock Friday
| evening and convened at $50 O'Clock Sat
urday morning in order to expedite mat
| 'ers' lhere were many witnesses for tho
Pc''tioher' but only few for the petit
uotieP' IN" Rev. Il. * Treat of Pittsford
was III" last witness for the latter to be
'NdH"neu, teStifying to The good charac-
| Yer OF Mrs. Foster, whose home is in
florence near Pittsford. When asked by
'uuse Waterman as to whether she
,housht 1t would be possible again to
! I'VE with her husband. the defendant said
she was willing to try It for the sake Of
their little daughter
george Deavitt, who recently underwent
serious operation in New York arrived
IN the city Saturday evening to visit
his father, T. ]. Deavitt.
~ the city hall Saturday Giovanni
plndo and Miss Francisco Rossi of 22s
Harre street. this city, were married bv
Justice of the Peace Dorman b. r.. Kent
Ihey were attended by Guido Rossi. a
brother of the BRIDE and Mrs Cleofe
/ Croci The groom has resided in Mont
peller Tor five years. being employed
as granite cutter. and the bride claims
n two years residence in this city and
Waterbury. Sunday evening at the home
OF Mrs. CrocL where they are to reside
a reception and supper was given. there
being nearly 100 guests. The Verona
orchestra of Barre and the italian so
ciety band furnished music for the oc-
casion Guests We're present from
Barre, Waterbury. Northheld, Bethel
and South Ryegate.
George +. LackSt. appointed by the
city council Wednesday Jan. Il as over
seer of the poor, took his oath of office
, Thursday morning and gave the required
bond. The new overseer is a United States
marshal, lister and constable, and is in
the real estate business. Mr.. Lackey Sue
ceeds w. c. Lamphere who has filled
that pos,tion for tho nae, decodo and
who was removed nv inc co,,nci, with
but seven weoks of bie form, IN o,arso
! No publjc cbarros wore ,,,do ,coins,
him. but # was given out that he b,s
failed to co-operato with rho counciI and
It was felt that a cbongo sto,,,a 10 ,,,,.,,
at this time because of the connletion
of a new building at the CITY farm, TIL.
vote to remove Overseer Lamnhere was
to g
Mrs. Salone Fay. widow of Truman
Ollney a resident of that town. died
| Thursday at three o'clock ,t ~
| Barre street, this city. where sh, has
| resided for the mast three ,nontbs with
her two daughters. Death was due to =
general breakdown she HAVING heor IN
! a week with heart trouble Mrs J,a,
was born November II. $50 in Richmond
the daughter OF Mr. and Mrs .Inhn VIII
ams. She was twice married fret .,
Ormel Comstock in NiddIeburv Tbov
resided there for 10 wears and IN thom
four children were horn tbrae of ,.b,,,
survive, Hiram Co,nstock of >1;dd,.sov
Martha Jane Thomson and Eve1v,, Com
stock of this CITY She wac ,o,rriod T.,
Richmond to Truman O Fav and f., tbon,
twins were horn u,rrn,an n ,,a ~
man q Fay M. ,,t,o,. ,.,,u,.;,,,..e- .,.,,.
on Fullerton ovonu. No,,no1io, ,rLo
other son died four ,o,rs aa,o I,,a1
services vera b.ld -. .-I,, -,
SATURDAY. in tho 1-,i,.o,.o,,a. ,,...-,,
Richmond with buria, :. a., ,.i,,
can,e,arv
uuhsrt ,r,o,h, $500,
Lovely bo,h of por,i,, ,,.o,.a i.1., ~,
marriage NJ tho Corgrao,. -