Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-06-08

Mr.. and Mrs. james Parent are the
parents of daughter. horn Monday,
May 20.
son was born Sunday morning to
MI and Mrs Ernest n. Eldred of A
1oomis street.
\ daughter, Frcderica Helen, was born
TUESDAY to Mr. and Mrs. Theodore
Richard of Il Pine street. Mrs Richard
was formerly Miss Sadie Lyon.
Franklin FISHER, a former Essex June
ton newspaper man. now living In
Montclair n. j.. has bought the Ridge
wood, \. j., News. a weekly paper.
Word has been received from ottawa
of the death of Edward A. Bills, former.
" of this city, and recently in His
NaiestN's service In England He leaves
wife and two children.
Conductor Frank Shinville of the Bur
lngton and Lamoille road made his first
trip yesterday after having been con-
fined for two months by "A severe illness
with bronchial pneumonia.
Mr. and Mrs. Harold Rand OF Isle
Ia Motto are the parents of a SON
born Monday at the Mary Fletcher
Miss Irene jerome of this city
Tho marriage of Miss Hazel NJ Gatcs
pf this city and Harrison ]. Partridge
of Minneapolis, Mimi. will take place
at Miss Gatcs's home in this city on the
evening of Wednesday. June IA.
The elementary schools of the city
viii close for the year on Friday, the
final examinations in
less. The grammar and high schools
Will end the school year on June l6
Charles NJ Cloudy has secured the gem
eral agency for the Home Life Insurance
company. with office in the Masonic
Temple. NJ. Cloudy is a former resident
of Burlington and is well known in Ver-
mont.
In probate court Tuesday J, II. Morton
of Richmond was appointed admins
traitor of the estate of Antoine Lancor,
late of Richmond, with T. II. Sudarsky
md Arthur Bessette commissioners and
appraisers.
In probate court Friday a license was
granted to sell real estate in the estate
of Amelia Deforgc, late of Winooski 4
decree was ISSUED in the estate of Will
nam hlliiISlbll, late Ol TINS CITY. IL Is.
Taft has been appointed administrator OF
the estate of Emelie s. Taft late OF
Essex.
In probate court yesterday Irving II
Deyette Of Shelburne was appointed ad.
minstrator cum testamento annexo of
the estate of Alexander II. Hall. late OF
fhelburne, with George y. Roberts and
{. =. Van Vliet of that village com
missioners.
The divorce case of Ethel VI (Barncs>
Howard of Essex against Ernest NJ.
Howard was filed at the office of the
clerk Of county court Yesterday. The
petition sets up intolerable severity. re.
flaal to support and desertion, and the
petitioner asks for the custody of two
minor children.
The case of S. II. Miller of the Green
Mountain Junk company of this city
against August and John Ferger Of the
firm of August Ferger & Co. of Gin
oinnati. Ohio. was filed at the office of the
rerk of county court Friday. 1t is a
contract case involving $500 NJ. c. Leary
of this city is attorney for Mr.. Miller.
l.. T.. Kittell has resigned his position
steward Of the club rooms of the
Traternal Order of Eagles and has been
appointed assistant state deputy by the
head council, Modern Order Of Wood.
men. He will make his headquarters in
Burlington but will have jurisdiction
throughout Vermont. particularly Chit
The Drury Brick & Tile company of
Essex Junction received rush order by
wire Saturday evening for 10000 brick.
They We're prepared and the company
had 100000 under way by Tuesday morn
ing and would have shipped the balance
the following day had they not been
afraid such "A quantity would tax the
facilities of the consignee
The annual meeting of the Altar Guild
of St Paul's Church was held THURSDAY
afternoon at three O'Clock at the parish
house. The following officers we've elect
ed Drectress Deaconness Louisa; vice.
drectress, Miss Jennie +. Latin; secre
'arN, Miss Laura Wales; treasurer. Miss
latin. The deaconness gave a summary
of the years work. Tea was served.
Tho rocoir,.. -. .,o ,.,., -
past month We're larger than in any
ojher May in the history Of the office.
ne revenue receipts amounted to $685. 0S,
which is $3.50 larger than in any pre-
Nlous month. The postal receipts We're