Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-03-22
happenings IN VERMONT

the past five years. has completed her du-
Ties becauss OF III health and left satur-
day foe her home In SCHENECTADY, N. Y.
The death Of Mrs. Ella Caroline Sibley.
wife OF Fred n. sibisy of East Mont
pelier. occurred early Tftday morning
ut Heaton hospital after q weeks H.
mess. An operation was performed. but
she failed TO benefit by II. The deceased
was born In Fast Montpelier March II.
tS6l, daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Ebeneser
b. Stevens. and lesided in that town
practically oil of her life. She was edu-
cated in the public schools and at God
siard Seminary. Her marriage TO Mr.. sib-
ley took place in ASIA. She leaves, besides
bier husband, two children, Carrie b. and
Roy n. Sibley. her father and one sister.
Mrs. NJ. NJ. Cutler OF Montpelier The
funeral was held at her late home
SUNDAY Afternoon, with the Rev.
Lewis c. Carson. pastor of the Unitarian
Church. officiating.
At the Congregational parsonage Fri
day afternoon Archie Byron Dow of
Waterbury Center ana Miss Cora Mabel
Henry of ST. Johnsbury were married By
tho Rev. Stanley r. Bloomfield. They left
on an afternoon train for wedding trip
and will make their home in st. Johns
bury. The bride ID q daughter of Hiram
Henry Of st. Johnsbury. The groom war
sfor several years night clerk at the Mont
'pelier House. but has been engaged In the
real estate business al st. Johnsbury for
the past two years.
g George Weloh of East Montpelier, 10
year-old schoolboy. has been placed under
,l9i0O bond In county court on complaint Of
States Attorney r. ID. Gleason. charged
with the attempted derailment OF = train
m the Montpelier Il Wells River railroad
by placing a two-pound iron nut on the
track about two miles from Montpelier,
(rAe alleged offense happened friday.
Joseph Butterfly WAS wandered uncon-
seious at tho Lane ahops Tuesday morn
ing and was taken 70 his hosns. When
examined ny his p,lysic1an no broken
bones were found and ne will be able to
10 back to work m a few days A heavy
,hook hit him on the head.
Mr. and Mrs. H. w. Vaenurn are en-
i,ected to be on their way north by auto.
mobile from 81. Petersburg, Fla. accord.
ing to letter received BY sx-Mayor Bout.
well. They intend to make frequent stops
and reach Vermont soon after snow
leaves the ground. Mr.. varnum intended
to go as far 40 he could buy gasoline, in
case Of railroad strike. and stay until II
was over. Last year Mn Varnums "a,
was the first TO come through Williams.
town gulf.
The death of Mathltds fA.aKsivieYs)
Cattle. wife Of Eli Cattle. occurred Wed
nesday March II Of pneumonia at hel
home on Elm street Mrs Cattle wa,
over so years Of Ass and had she lived
until May II she aAd her husband
would have observed their s1st wed
ding anniversary. Mr.. cAtis IL 81
years old. The deceased was til,
daughter OF Antoine and Julia LaRiS-
isre of IT. ours. Que. and had residst
here since her infancy she 10 aus
vived by her husband ana three dauxh
tsrs, Mru. O B. Cross OF windsor. Ars
Mathilda Matthew and Miss Julia Oati'
OF Montpelier ana one son. ELI 4. Cate
Of this city, and sister. Mrs. Aoui'
Greenwood OF Montpelier. There err
nine grandchildren ana nvs great
yrandchildrsu. The funeral WAL
held from st. Ausustinss Church y
nine O'Clock Saturdx, forenoon.
The marriage OF Paul e. Harr1ng ton
son of Mrs. Addie A. Harrington, and
Miss Dorothy h.. daughter Of Louis !
sad Katherine Harrison. occurred Thurs
day morniMR al Christ EpiScopa
Church. the rector. the Rev. r. BaYnb,
Leach, performing She ceremony la th'
presence OF a few immediate relatlvs
and friends, The bride wore . hlu'
g.. travelling suit with hat 80 match. M
and Mrs. Harrington have gone 10 Bos
tuu W tuoU WSuu1u8 tVAP An0 WAn ~
side at Vine street, this city. upol
their return. The groom WAS born II
Hampton. Va, but with his parents ~
sided in Hardwtck during his youth
coming to Montpelier eight yAars age
With the exception OF q year in tn
navy he has been clerk IT. the Nc
Cuen store here since that time. Tn
bride u a native of London. Eng. an
came here with her parents nine yssr
ago She he's been employed ~ casrl
ia several stores.
vs.. Montpelier q wells River railroad
verdict OF &l.sBl.N damages for the plain
Ain was returned by the jury after 30 min
Mtes' elaboration. The plaintiff sued t
recover for damages TO finished grant
caused during its transfer from Barre I
xhs plaintiff company in Minnesota.
In Washington county court yestegdA
rhs case Of George w. Mann W. Diver,
nruit company. negligence. was tried. TIL
paaintin. a resident Of Barre. where tn
defendant company operated . store. sue
for 1900 for injuries suffered last surnne
: in 4 collision between the buggy of In
plaintiff ana an auto truck owned by IN
defendant.
Fred w. Abbey of Man street wa
called yesterday 10 Bethel by tho deaf
Of IN aunt Mira. Wan Allen. The tuners
win be held this afternoon.
Judge Hartand q. Howe OF ~. JOhnsbMr
opened a three days session Of Unite
states court in thiS city yesterday fc
tho purpose of granting ANAL citi1enshi
papers and It Il expected that over . huI
dred aliens will appear to be naturalixs<
Clerk F. s. Platt Of Rutland will be
HARE this afternoon Tor the purpose q
granting hrst papers and taking applies
ions for the final papers. Other ofiiceI
=, Of the court present are Examiner Churc
- a Boston. Deputy Marshal Lackey an
Ballsh Valley of Nd0atpsiier.
SOUTH WOODBURY..
Hfrs. Jane Ball. who v Ill with the ~
md In . very feeble condition. 10 slight
., improved. Clement Batcheldsr has goI
to Claremont. N. H.. whore he has en-
; ploymsnt in q machine shopA-Blake Fai
Charles Cady and E n. Daniels were
Montpelier Saturday TO attend q meetir
for listers.-Mlss Alice NdcKinstry has r
covered from measles and returned TO h
duties AZ stenographer In Montpelier
Neil Daniels has gone to Barre. whore
has employment Harley Wheeler Is
home from Claremont, N. H., tor q Il
h. Eehl Ia