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

resided there until about 16 years ago
when he went to Cuba in the interest OF
the government and was engaged in
cleaning UP Havana and other cities on
the Island. Mr.. Paine last visited here ~
years ago and commented yesterday on
the many changes. He was n member
| of Faes Military band In the city dur
Ing his residence.
| A contest for the position of assistant
judge of Washington county court il
! forecasted with the announcement by
Senator F. II. House of Berlin OF his can
didacy to succeed George II. Dale OF Wat
erbury. Mr. Dale Is now serving his third
term and II Is expected will be candl-
date for the Office this year. Mr.. House
was born In Berlin. June 30, 1865, and was
n member Of the House OF Representa-.
tives in 1910 and was selectman for five
years. He is n republican and follows
the occupation Of farming.
News of the death at Melrose Mass, Of
Mrs. Frank T. Hutchinson of this city
was received Saturday evening. Mrs
! Hutchinson had been in Ill health for
some time and last week her condition be-
came critical. Mr.. Hutchinson going to
Melrosc Friday. Mr.. and Mrs. Hutch
| inson were married six years ago. the de-
ceased having been q daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Richardson Of Merosc. She
leaves besides her husband. one son, fotir
years OF age. They resided for n number
of years on upper Elm street. their farm
being purchased recently by d. X. Lille
A real estate transaction Of consider
able interest. involving the sale Of tho
F'arwell residence on State street. vas
| contaminated Saturday. Y. J. Heaphy.
owner Of the Pavilion Hotel, purchasing
the property from J. G. Farwell. son and
daughter, for q sum said to he around $40
90. Mr.. Farwell recently purchased the
Huntington property on Fast STATE street.
The house. which is but one house re-
moved from the Pavilion, was construct.
ed early in the last century. being first
owned by George Collamer. Mr.. Farwer
bought the property So years ago and has
resided there ever since The property IS
listed al valuation of $500.
The body of Mrs. Eleanor Bradbury
| Hutchinson, wife of Frank 7. Hutchin-
son. whose death occurred last week
at the home of her parents in Melrose
Mass. arrived in the city Tuesday
morning and was taken to Worcester
where interment was made in the vii
lage cemetery. The funeral was held
Monday at Melrose. The remains were
accompanied to Montpelier by the hus-
band and q brother, Horace l.. Brad
bury.
! The condition of Carl Ioadley. a
clerk employed in the office OF the
Vermont Mutual Fire Insurance COM
pany. who was operated upon Last
week at Heaton hospital for appcndi
citis, remains about the same.
| The Cotton Manufacturing company
shops have been closed by the receivers
appointed Tuesday and an inventory of
stock will be taken. Not a great many
persons we're affected by the closing OF
the shops, the number of employees hav-
ing steadily decreased the past few
years
Bernie Stanley. truckman, who was
arrested Monday for stealing a bale Of
hay, was given a sentence OF three
months in Jail by Judge Harvey yester-
day afternoon and fined 80 and costs
Sentence was suspended, the man being
placed on probation and the fine was
paid.