Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-06-01

louSiy injured Oh the tHTee Illci VIII WSie
carried over the bank when North Bend
street sank Tuesday afternoon, was re-
ported as slightly improved yesterday.
Mr.. I.adue, who fell some $50 feet and
was buried In the mire over his head |
sustained severe bruises about his head |
and shoulders and also tore the lgaments |
of his left shoulder. He will be under the |
care of a physician for some time.
No definite action was taken by the
State board of education. the members
of which held an adjourned meeting at the |
Hotel Vermont Saturday morning follow
ing special meeting Friday evening 1t
was expected that the board would de-
eide as to the certification of teachers and
the basis of rebates for the next school
year. Friday nights meeting lasted till
well past midnight. 1t is now intended
TO hold another special meeting at Rut-
land in short time at which these ques
tons will be decided.
In probate court Monday lice, Sc
was granted TO sell real estate in tho
estate of Mary Fitzgerald, late of South
Burlington. Lula b. Roberts of Jericho
was appointed administrators Of the es-
tate of Emma A. Chase late OF this city.
S. A. Narcotic of Winooski was appointed
administrator OF the estate OF Louis Gil
bert. late of Burlington, with George q.
Stiles and j. Henry I.avigne of this city
commissioners and appraisers Minnie f.
Keller Of this city vas appointed admins
tratrix of the estate of George W. Keller,
late of Burlington.
Three couples were married Monday
at st. Josephs Church. At seven O'Clock
| Fred Richelieu and Miss Sadie May Doug
! las were married by the Rev. j. A. La
couture. They We're attended by Edward
! Richeleu and Miss Josie Miller. Charles
Philip st. Peter and Miss Florence May
Paquette We're married at eight o'clock
by the Rt. Rev. j. NJ. Cloarec. being at
tended by their fathers. TIE Ri. Rev. ].
NJ Cloarec also married Anse La Boeuf
and Miss Emma Morel at four O'Clock in
the afternoon. The attendants were the
| fathers of the bride and groom.
| In probate court Thursday Henry Con-
! lin and f. Edward Allard of Winooski
were appointed executors of the will OF
Daniel ]. Greaney. late of Winoosrh
George II. Horton of Winooski was ap-
pointed administrator of the estate Of
Edward II. Horton. late of Winooski. with
Henry Conlin and J. Henry McGreevey
commissioners and appraisers Joseph A.
Lanctot of Somersworth, n. H., was ap
pointed administrator of the estate of j.
Max Lanctot, late of Napierville p O..
with Henry Conlin and Raymond Blais
Of Winooski commissioners and 0pprais-
ers.
Mary Blanchard of Huntsville. former
Ia, Of q RI ulrr IN, ,it Co,
day and pleaded guilty to the charge of
adultery. She was sentenced to spend
not less than l. nor more than Is months
at the house of correction at Rutland.
The sentence was suspended during her
good behavior. Marble Sweet of Hunting
ton, who was with the woman and who
| was arrested on the same charge, was
: taken to the state prison at Windsor by
} the sheriff's department Saturday. He
will serve not less than one nor more
than two years, having been sentenced il
city court last week.
Joseph Bissette, who was arrested BY
= Officer Dennis Brodie in ST. Adams Ma!
"A on the charge Of support
II was found guilty on that charge in cit:
Il court Thursday and was sentenced T.
!, serve not less than six nor more THAI
e eight months at the house of correction
Il In Rutland. The man. who has a wifi
# and six children in this city. deserted
d them about two years ago. He has beef
employed in the railroad shops at St. AL
bans, earning $l5 a week. and has con
Il tributed nothing towards their supper,
= His entreates to the court for lenienc
g were without avail.
An unusually large number of parent
y attended the exercises at the publ
schools Monday in commoration @
=, Memorial day. Elaborate programs O
, patriotic songs and recitatons by tn
o pupils were given at the various school
# and there were addresses by the follown
speakers; High school, The Rev. G. W
Davenport; grammar school, senio
# grade, the Rev. c. G. Adams. junic
II grade the Rev. G. w. Davenport; At
10 ans, the Rev. !. c. Smart: Ira Allel
g Prof c. f. Putney; Champlain. the Re
II j. s. Braker; Converse. the Rev. G.
N Staples: Pomeroy, S. r. Moulton; Tha!
" er, J. NJ. Stafford and Wheeler. Prof {
30 e. Groat.
'e Mrs. II. r. Percival gave a receptiC
n yesterday afternoon at the Klifa cl,
rooms for Mrs. Ernest ]. Spauldng. wi
~, was Miss Doris Taft. Mrs. Iercival MI
a, Spaulding and Mrs. Herbert o. Tai
=. Mrs. Spaulding's mother, received Z
as guests, Assisting In receiving We're Nj
of T. c. Smart, Mrs II. R. Watkins al
ae Mrs, c. b. Wetherby. In the dini
or room Mrs Frank d. Spaulding, Nj
no T., f. Clarkson and Mrs. o. L. Hin
10 served assisted by Mrs Ralph Hill, Mi
IN Mabel Southwick. Miss Margaret Shanl
and Mrs Raymond Soule The ROOF
were beautifully decorated in col
We scheme OF pink, roses, tulips and iii
ity Of the valley being used
IRE Al we'll attended meeting OF (
re parents or the pupils of the H.
les Wheeler school and the teachers. h,
ay last evening at the school building.
nal Parent-Teacher association was orga
cir lied with the following officers: Pre-
ar dent Arthur NJ. Gladstone; vice-pre
lis dents Mrs. Henry Charron and N
Lois NJ Malaney: secretary, Miss LII
Levine; treasurer, Sam Bergman r
w., following committee members were a
elected: Program committee, NJ
"a, Frank Lanou, Mrs. Louis Alpert. VI
Lawrence Maynard and Mrs. Wal
% Deshaw; social committee. Mrs NJ
w., Samuelson. Mrs. Charles Echo, Mrs
:, Duval and Mrs Moses Blow The fl
NV. meeting of the association will be h
u.s., on the first Monday in October.
ms Great interest is being shown in
fish hatchery in this city and nu