Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1916-04-27

Ducharme of East Fairfield Is teacher
Mrs Ira Carpenter is seriously ill.--Wil-
liam Wetherbee Is in Burlington on bust
ness.-Katherine Carey has returned home
after passing week In Underhill and
Jericho with relatives.-Perley Evans is
moving into +. l.. Smiths tenement
house, and will work for him the coming
year.-Edgar Ellis is i'll.
ST. ALBANS.
Mrs. Sarah (Curts) Holyokc, aged 6S
years, wife of John II. IIolyoke, died
Thursday morning at 7:3O O'Clock at the
home OF her daughter, Mrs. Henry S.
Brigham, on Upper Weldon street. where
she had made her home since las,
December. Mrs. IIolyoke was born in
Burlington November Is, 1s4l, daughter
of Elijah and Caroline (Beals) Curtis
When she was four years old the family
moved to St. Adams and here and in
Georgia she had since made her home
January 10. 1899, she was married to John
r. Holyoke Of ST. Adams. Besides her
husband and daughter mentioned, an
other daughter, Mrs. n. S. Herrick, Of
Richford. survives; also four grand
children. The funeral was held at the
home on Upper Weldon street Saturday
afternoon at two O'Clock, the Rev. DR..
F. A. Lendrum officiating, and the burial
was in the South Main street cemetery
Carleton, the three year-old son Ct
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur c. Page OF High
gate Springs, died Sunday afternoon
at tho home Of Mrs. Pages mother,
Mrs. George w. Bronson on North Main
street. after three days illness with
laryngeal dpthera. The body was
taken Monday from the Bronson home,
which has been duarantined in n her
mctically sealed casket to Iighgate
Springs where burial took place.
John Roach left Saturday evening
for Copper Cliff. Ont. where he has Sc
cured a position with the Canadian
Copper company.
The marriage of Louis Spooner OF
Port Arthur. Ont. and Miss Sarah
Darby of South Main street took place
at st. Mary's Church Monday morn
ing at $50 o'clock, the Rev D. ]. O'Sul-
Ivan performing the ceremony. They
were attended by Mr.. and Mrs. c. 8.
Sumner. Preceding the ceremony
breakfast was served at the home of
DR.. and Mrs. r. J. Melville on South
Main street. Mr.. and Mrs. Spooner left
the city at $50 O'Clock for Montreal.
They will return to this city for a visit
| and after June | will be at home at
Port Arthur.
Mrs. Frances G. (Appleton) Robson,
wife Of John T. Robson, died at her
home on Lincoln avenue Sunday eve
ming at $50 O'Clock of heart failure
after a weeks illness. She is survived
by her husband and one niece, Mrs.
Harry c. Belknap OF Island Pond. Mrs
Robson was born in Deering. \. H..
September 10, 1889, AMI was. therefore
over 76 years old. She had resided in
st. Adams many years and was n mem
her of St Lukcs Church She was mar
ried to Mr.. Robson ~ years ago. The
/ funeral was held Wednesday after
noon at 2:3O o'clock
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Roberts OF Ed,
ward street have announced the mar
riage engagement of their nieces. Miss
Josephine Roberts of CRANKY. p. O., t.
Edward Belisle OF Messenger street
and Miss Eva Brooks Of CRANKY tc
Edward Brault of Russell street. A
double wedding will take place early ir
/ June.
At n meeting of the board Of liquor
license commissioners held Monda,
afternoon first class licenses were grant
ed J. J. Barrett at the Tavern, over
Marion at the St. Adams House ant
H. A. Dunbar at the American House
There are no more criminal or civl
cases for trial in Franklin county cour
and the jury has been excused for TIL
term. The divorce case of Ila August;
Berkeley vs.. DR.. c. Carlton Berkeley wa
ri mi
granted for intolerable severity and viii
full desertion. with aimony as pc
stipulation on file. The petitioner wa
represented by John G. Sargent Of I.ud
low and S. S. Gushing of this city an
the petitonee had as counsel NJ. II. Alex
ander.
The board of license commissioners a
a meeting Tuesday afternoon granite
the remaining liquor licenses for tn
city for the ensuing year as follows
First class, w. II. Larry at the Contra
House; second class, I, !. Thompso
and NJ. Driscol.
Franklin county court was adjourn
ed sine die yesterday morning by AS
sistant Judges L. w. Foster and e. :,
Gardyne. Superior Judge L. p, Slac
having left on the early morning trai
for Burlington. The court. which con
vened March IA. was in actual sessio
about 13 days but the term was pre-
> longed by unavoidable recesses.
Mrs. Selma (ReaD Forant. aged !
: years, wife of Daniel Forant, died d
. her home on the sheldon road Tuesda
? evening at 10 o'clock from the effect
of cerebral hemorrhage suffered at fly
; O'Clock that afternoon, Besides he
, husband she is survived by two son
, .>ewell and Joseph Forant of the She
A don road, one daughter, Mrs. NJ. Hen
: nglaY of this city: -four brother
|, John Real of Frelighsburg. =. O.. Jt
r seph Real of East Highgate, Fran
Real of Springfield, Mass. and Pete
+ Real of this city, and three sister
n Mrs Frank Loselle of this city, Mr.
: Jennie Locke Of Waterville and Mis-
Bessie Real of Boston. Funeral serN
0 ices viii be- held at Holy Angel
r Church this morning at nine oclocl
= and burial will be in Mount Calvar
: cemetery.
: Jewell w. Morrill, of St. Adams poiI
$ has just purchased Of the Sarah MOI
: rill Reynolds estate l43 acres of Ian
= which has been in the Morrill, famil
h 1856 years. the NTH generation no
I living on the farm. Maj Amos Mo-
n rill great-great grandfather Of Jewe
n w. Morrill,. who is "A son of Willal
r Morrill, Of St, Adams Bay. served
!. the Revolutionary war, He died in
:, Alhans in 1910. Maj, Morrill, was wit
h Ethan Allen at the taking of TicoI
deroga and was one of eight men thu
,t,,k,