Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-04-19
CITY news

A license was granted IN probate court
yesterday to sell real estate In the estate
of Marquis r. Burritt, late of Hines
burg.
The second class liquor place Of Joseph
Mitchell, at 1923 st. Paul street. was closed
yesterday on a writ in favor of Il. j. wal
ker, involving $500.
News has been received In this city OF
the marriage of Charles James Beamen-
doffer of Harrisburg, Pa, and MISS f1attie
May Chatterton of ~ st. Paul street, TINS
city.
The case of George H. Holden, ct al, VS..
Charles r. Holmes, ct AL. case OF con-
tract involving $500, was filed at the
office of the clerk Of county court Thurs
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Harmon Noble of
Essex, N. Y, have announced the engage
ment of their daughter, Katherine Ruth
Noble, to Paul Malone, son of Mr.. and
Mrs John r. Malone of Buffalo, N. Y.
In probate court Friday Dennis
Trombley of Burlington was appointed
administrator Of the estate OF Melvina
Trombley, late of this city. with Howard
Crane and Clarence G. Crane commas
sioners and appraisers.
A. G.. Whittemore was appointed admin
istrator of the estate of HiShel Z. McNaii'
late of Milton, in probate court MONDAY
with James A. Kennedy and Charles ROD
inson commissioners and appraisers. The
will of Z. w. Parkhul, late of this city,
was filed for probate.
The Jury in the case of Peter Poland
VS.. julius Murray, which occupied the
time of county court for week, brought
in a verdict yesterday morning for the
plaintiff to recover $500. 1t is understood
that this amount is just the sum for
which the plaintiff agreed to settle on the
second day of the trial.
At the Methodist Church Sunday
morning a large American flag, the gltt
Of Byron n. Clark, was draped above
the pulpit and nearly covered the front
Of the organ. In closing the service, the
pastor referred to it. The audience paid
a tribute to the Stars and Stripes and
to the giver by singing America.
Vital statistics as completed at the city
clerks office for the month of March
show that there were SO births and AZ
deaths. OF the births IS were females
and % males. The youngest mother was
IS years Of age. OF the deaths 20 were
females and q males. There were sixteen
marriage licenses issued during the
month.
PIG Godfrey Of this city was appointed
administrator of the estate Of Charles p
Abbott. late of Burlington. In probate
court Thursday. Mrs. Lillian i. Roddy
Of this city was appointed administrator
of the estate Of Mrs. Mary mclaughlin
late of Burlington, with Thomas Magnel
and Milo II. Riddell commissioners and
appraisers.
- Eugene c. Chausse has purchased from
L. H. Britton of White River Junction
the Kingsland property at 29S South Unor
street, at the corner of what is nov
known as Kingsland terrace. The prop
erty has frontage of 120 feet on Unior
street and $50 on Kingsand terrace. 1t l.
Mr.. Chausse's intention to pull down thu
house now on the property and to cree
FIVE new and modern houses, two OF
Union street and three on Kingsland ter
race. Work will be begun at once.
Up to Saturday noon. when the tim
expired for entering applications for liquo
licenses in this city for the coming year
IS applications had been received by tn
commissioners. all of which have beef
posted. From Burlington there were 4
applications. from Winooski q. and from
Shelburne, one. a license being asked TO
at the hotel there. Those who applied TO
second-class licenses have asked that i
the legislative act doing away with thi
class is signed by the Governor they b
granted licenses of the seventh-class.
At the annual meeting of Temple Chap
ter. Order of the Eastern Star, held a
the Masonic Temple Tuesday, the fol
lowing officers were elected to serve tn
ensuing year: Worthy matron. Mrs
Emma A. Collins: worthy patron, Clar
ence ]. Broadbent; associate matron, Mrs
Olive Drew: secretary, Mrs. Abbic Wig
gins: treasurer. Mrs. Hattie Ruiter: con
ductress. Mrs. Carrie Walker: associat
conductress, Miss Henrietta Hough. TIL
appointive officers will be named at tn
time of installation, Friday, April 9
Nora Alapa Mangals, who was arreste
early Sunday morning when her home O
Cherry street was raided by the police
was in city court Monday afternoo
and was admitted to bail in the sum {
$780, The woman was arrested on a wal
rant issued by States Attorney Allie
Martin. charged with keeping house {
ill-fame. Her husband, William Mar
gals. came into court and as he wa
leaving he was placed under arrest on
warrant issued by States Attorney Mai
tin, setting up the same charge again:
him. He was also admitted to $500 bal
The civil suit of Sam Sparhawk VS.. Wa
ter II. Upper. filed in city court, is tn
result of horse deal which took plaC
last month in which Dr. Sparhawk seek
to recover 1885 for horse which i
snapped and s65 which he gave to boo
The suit is brought on the grounds ths
the defendant deceived and defrauded tt
plaintiff in that the horse taken by tt
plaintiff in exchange for his was not {
the time of the transaction the propert
of the defendant but was the property
Henry Chicoine, who owns a farm in w
nooski.
At meeting of the Vermont Funer
Directors and Embalmers' assocatio
Monday night at the New Sherwoo
j. A. Gibson. president. A. Z. Hale
Bradford. secretary. f.. j. Dwyer of tn
city. vice-president A. D. Douglas
Essex Junction. II. w. Morey of Ea
Fairfield and T. W. Quincy of Burlin
ton. the executive committee, were pre-
ent. 1t was voted to hold the annu
convention in this city the latter part
August. The dates an. the matter
entertainment were left to the executi,
committee.
Charles Valade. who took bichlorit
tablets In the barber shop of the Ne
Sherwood Hotel Saturday night, was di
charged from the Mary Fletcher hospit
Monday afternoon and appears to
no worse for having taken the poison in
his stomach. On account of the qui,