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

4 daughter was born sunday morning
20 MIR. aud Mrs. perley Roby.
Mrs Belle Howard cobb announces the
engagement OF her daughter, Lillian, TO
George j.. Hardy OF burlington.
Sir and Mrs james -. Dover or 10 st.
Paul ntrcct ere the parents OF a daugh-
ter Mary tlclen, Born Monday morning.
\ foreclosure in tho chancery case Of
Chauncey w. Browncll and Martin S.
Villas against Bruno and Giosoppina
Galarcia was filed at the office of the
clerk Of county court yesterday.
In probate court Thursday Elihu Il.
TAFT OF this city and l.. W. Ravlin of
Wnooskl were appointed commissioners
and appraisers in the estate of Medora
V Eastwood, late of Lawrence, Mass.
rho divorce case of Lucia A. Roberts
of Shclburnc against George l.. Roberts
of OgdcnsburE. n. V. was filed at the
offcc Of tn" clerk of county court Thurs
day. The petition sets up intoerabe
severity.
Nj and Mrs. Charles f.. Scribner of
IS riverside drive, New York city, and
of jericho. VT. announce the engage
ncut of their daughter. Miss Mary T..
.'clibncr, to y. Chapin Palmer OF Chit
caGo. Mr. Palmer is son of Mr. and
Mrs pcrCiVal T.. Palmer OF Chicago.
Mr. ana Mrs Garlic Barstow OF South
Wiuooski avenue left Monday Tor
Dgdcnsbura. y. y. whcro they will reside.
Nj. Barstow. who has been employed b.
the Vermont hardware company in this
city, has n simiac position with the
In probate court Monday tho vii of
Marion !. Cotton. late of burlington, was
proved and Herbert j. Cotton of this city
was appointed executor, with 7. +. lcary
and NJ. ~ stone commissioners There
was q settlement and decree in the estate
Cf Bridget Lillian White, late of this city.
The wholesale price of gasoline was
advanced another cent Yesterday. ealers
being called on to pay - cents a gallon.
The retail price is - and % cents. and
owners of automobiles will he interested
IN the announcement that the price of
the fluid is likely to be even highe: be-
fore it is lower
The recent cold snap has frozen Maletts
]iay, much to the delight OF the winter
fishermen. a number Of whom have al
i'dbN pld'tu lntII SlldilitS vi tit IIt.
Some good catches of perch have been
reported and the freezing Of the lake
inside the breakwater Is awaited with
much impatience.
At recent meeting of the creditors of
Frank T. UanleY of Jericho. T. w. Henry
of I'ndcrhl was elected trustee. The
assets available seem small, as most are
either covered by mortgage or are claim
cd exempt. They consist largely of d
small stock in a store in Jericho with
store fixtures. and a place Of uncncum-
bored real estate.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Ii. Coonrad have
moved from % South Winooski avenue to
JIG Maple street. Interior alterations Of
the house at 90 South Winooslli avenue,
which is owned by John A. Corhn, and
is to be remodelcd for use AS Mr.. Corbn's
undertaking establishment, will COM
rlence at once, the outside work having
been completed. \ large room on the first
floor will be used for funeral services.
Deputy Sheriff Henry Todd went Satur-
day to lIineshurg, where he took into GUS
7ody Joseph Palmer whom he brought
to this city and locked mp at the county
Jail on the charge Of assault with intent
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old Palmer is about % years old and
married.
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