Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-11-02

1t would require considerable grading to
build a sidewalk on the north side of the
street and that work will not be done
this fall. force Of the departments
men were also busy yesterday cleaning
ont tho catch basins and sewer wells
throughout the city. some Of which have
become badly cloeged with sticks and
leaves.
Halloween entertainment and
dance was given Tuesday night al 'ythiau
hall under the auspices of tho guards
of Queen city Review, No. :. Ladies OF
tho Maccabecs. The program consist
ed of the following: Piano selection.
Mrs. clayton Wilcox, ghost drill the
guard team; trio, Thomas Ryan, Helen
Cantcll ana Mrs. Wilcox: backward
drill ending with tho Virginia reel,
danced in oldtimc costumes, Japanese
song. sung in costume, with parasol.
linda Cantell Dancing until midnight
followed. Refreshments Of sweet
CIDER, doughnuts and apples were
served
Dcs Moines, Iowa. papers Of October
~ received in Burlington Monday. con
tain accounts Of an automobile accident
in that city Friday night when Charles
HrlnSmald, formerly Of burlington. was
Killed. lie was crossing a street when he
was struck by car driven by young
woman and never rcgained consciousness
Mr.. Brrsmad was member of family
well known in Burlington a number Of
years ago and had for some time been
employed as clerk in the store of
Brnsmad & Co, Of which s s. Brins-
maid, also formerly Of Burlington, was
until recently the head. The deceased was
50 years of age
The annual banquet of tho odd Fol
lows Athletic club, which has just
completed a successful baseball season,
will he held at eight o'clock Monday
evening at the |. o. O. f hall on Church
street. Or. G. p. Burns chairman Of
the athletic committee of the Univor-
sity Of Vermont, and Ray Collins are
among those who have been invited to
address the club. In addition to its
activities in the baseball line, the club
| is contemplating the forming of has
kcthall team this winter Following
the banquet there will be dancing. for
| which music Will he furnished by the
club orchestra Of seven pieces
At the regular meeting OF Cathedral
! Court. No. iG2 catholic order of Forest
ors held in their rooms on Church stree
| Thursday. it was voted to donate to the
new hospital fund 500 The officers of + c
court were installed by f W. Sault Of 81.
! Adams and the Rev. w. II. Cassidy, chap
( lain of the court, entertained the members
with an interesting talk Following are
the officers installed: G. r.. r. A. Dclany
V. G. r., j. j. Cross; financial secretary,
q. H. MarenEo; recording secretary.
James J. Hale; treasurer, T.. f. Corlcy. S.
C., J. H. Bushey j. c., Edward Lessor;
speaker. II. j. Bray; medical examiner,
| Dr. L. T.. insolvency.
A small Stanley steamer automobile
owned and driven by Paul Robinson col
lidcd with "A 22-horscpowcr Ford car al
the corner of Pearl and Union streets
/ Thursday afternoon, with the result that
Mr. Robinson's brother, who was with
him in the car was hurled 10 the ground
receiving injuries to one hand, while th'
front of the Robinson automobile was
badly damaged. Tho Ford bore the Yer
mont license number 12,2&, which tho
automobile book states is owned by
Y. a. Martin Of Essex Junction. 1t.
occupants were uniujurod and the ca
was not badly damaged The collision
occurred when Mr.. Robinson, who wa!
driving south on North Union street me
the Ford which was proceeding east OF
Pearl street, when he attempted to turf
up Pearl street.
The annual meeting Of the Needlewor'
Guild was held Monday afternoon a
the home II Mrs W. II. Wood Of 374 Souti
Union street After the reading of th
serretary's and troasurers reports, tn
following officers We're elected: Presiden;
Mrs William Tlincy. first vice president
Mrs W r. lTaEar: second vice. prcsden'
Mrs +. r. Howe; secretary, Mrs. l.. w
Fennell; treasurer, Miss Elizabeth Y. i
Lowry; executive committee. Mrs. f. L
Roynton, Mrs. f. r. Howe, Mrs. II. :
Morgan, Miss NJ a. Miles and Miss Min
Walker During the past year, the gun
, has collected between seven and eiEh
hundred garments, which have been dis
, lributed to the charitable institutions an
privately in Burlington. Anyone may lie
come n member of he guild by contribur
ing two new articles of clothing or bod
ding, and director by securing 10 q
more members ana one money membe
l. e. a member who will contribute an