Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-05-18

city.
William Gleason has taken the position
of day clerk at the Van Ness House. Mr..
tHcason is not novice behind the desk,
having had experience in this and other
cities.
st. Paui's Church Sunday school has
voted to have its annual picnic and ex-
rursion Saturday, June II, sailing north
among the islands, with a two-hour stop
ut fisk's landing
William I.abelle. a T. years old boy,
was in city court Tuesday and was sem
fenced to spend the remainder of his
minority at the State Industrial school
at Nergcnnes. lie is the son Of Mrs
Angie Labelle and is an incorrigiblc boy.
The marriage of clyde Il. Rockwell and
Marie T.. Austin took place Saturday
afternoon at the Baptist parsonage. The
Rev. James s. Brakcr ofiiciated On
Thursday, Harry II. Tillman and Maude
'hampnay were married at the parson-
age
Mr.. and Mrs Roy Mitchell, who have
been living in Hinesburg. have gone to
Dover, n j. to make their home, Mr.
Mitchell having position with the
ell was formerly Miss Lillian Ray of
this city.
Mr. and Mrs. Joel +. Boyce sold Fri
day to Joseph Carpenter of Johnson
their grocery and meat store at 81 North
street. Mr. Carpenter. who was in bust.
ness in Burlington Il number of years
ago. will continue in the grocery BUSH
ness at his new store.
There will be a meeting of the executive
committee of the Vermont state Rural
Letter Carriers association in this city
on May 80 to make arrangements for and
set the date of the annual State conven-
ton, which will be held some time In
the month of July, probably at Ner-
Eennes.
The contract case of James f. CASH
man of this city against the Richfortl
Power company Of Richford was filed
at the office of the clerk of county court
Tuesday The case involves $4,000, Mr..
eastman suing for bill claimed by him
TO be due from the Power company for
work done and material used
News was received Tuesday Of the
marriage of Felix Mailman, formerly
of this city, and Miss Grace Worden
of Oswego, y. v, last January, the
marriage having been kept secret. Mr.,
Mailman went to Oswego about a year
ago to work in the Pontiac Hotel. They
will live at 147la East Cayuga street.
The program that Champlain Valley
Grange gave last Saturday evening will
he given again Friday evening at Col
chester. Tho program included a one
act play. An American Harem." which
Mrs. Bertha II. Murray staged, solos
by Miss Ardee Towne and Howard
Todd, and an address BY c. w.
Brownell.
In probate court Tuesday the will of
Elsie NJ. Barstow. late of Burlington
proved. Walter A. Gage Of this CITY
was appointed administrator of the will
of Michael Callahan, late of Burlington
Thomas Reeves was appointed admins
traitor of the estate of Jacob Sener. late
Of South Burlington. with H. H. Wheeler
and Frank f. Lord of South Burlington
commissioners and appraisers.
The work of tearing down the real
part of the brick house at the southwest
corner of Pearl and St. Paul streets
where the new Catholic school building
SIS to he erected, has been begun, j. r
Iart Of the house is to be moved on &c
Pearl street to the site occupied by 6
small wooden house. which is to b.
moved to Pine street.
Victor Felio and Edwige Abair. both OF
this city, We're married Monday morning
at $50 o'clock at St. Joseph's Church By
the Rt. Rev. ]. NJ. Cloarec They were
attended by David Felo father of the
groom, and b. NJ. Lambkin. Mr.. and Mrs
Eeio are employees at the Lambkin farm
on North avenue and on their return t.
this city. after a wedding trip to north
orn New York. will reside there.
In probate court Friday, Clark G
Briggs was appointed administrator o
the estate of Emily f. Martin. late o
Burlington, with F. B. Taft and J. II
Mimms commissioners and appraisers
Flora Desautels of Wnooski was ap
pointed administrators of the estate q
Frederick Desautels, ate of Winoosk
with F. f. Allard and c. g. Allard Q
that village commissioners and up
praisers.
The following officers were elected q
the annual meeting of the JUNO
Alliance of the Unitarian Church, hel
Monday afternoon in the church par
lors; President, Miss Helen Stiles; vice
president. Miss Charlotte Watson secrs
tarN, Miss Madeline Whittemore: treas
urer Miss Marion Hendee: executiv
committee. Miss Jane Macintosh an
Miss Priscilla Staples. The newly electe
officers will not assume their duties unit
fall
Harris London, the junk dealer VIII
was recently arrested on the charge o
,"ceiving stolen goods, his arrest fol
lowing the arrest of the two mon VIII
stole the bond wires from the tracks o
the Burlington Traction company wa
sentenced in city court Saturday Lon
don was found guilty some time age
ON Saturday he was sentenced to paw
fine of $50 and costs of saSl with tn
alternative sentence of III DAYS IN iai
He paid the amount of the fine an
costs.
y. r. Wholan Of Troy y. T., arrive
in this city Saturday. Mr.. Whelan an
Robert +. Collamer. who has been wit
the Hotel Vermont as manager since il
opening, Will act as assistants to
Edmund ErumbhOz, who has leased bot
the Vermont and Van Ness House NJ
Whean has been with MI. Krumbho
the past eighteen years. Miss Kit
IIaseltOn will act as housekeeper at II
Van Ness lOusp. The new staff If n,