Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-07-19
CITY news

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There are 31S students now enrolled In
the summer school.
A license to sell real estate was granted
Saturday in the estate Of William Albee,
late of Jericho.
The will Of Patrick Mullen, late Of
Underhill, was filed for probate Saturday
at the probate office.
The Home for Aged Women has received
a legacy Of $1,000 under the will Of the
late Miss Antha o. Taft of this city.
Dr. and Mrs. Thomas Lee Lyons are
the parents of daughter. born Satur-
day afternoon at the Mary Fletcher hos
pital.
Cards are out announcing the marriage
of Helen May Zoos to Hugh Leslie
Thomson. The wedding took place on
Thursday evening, June q.
An appeal from probate court in the
case of Rose Fowler, executrix. apt, VS..
estate of Michael Callahan was discon-
tinued in county court Tuesday.
Read & Dover are to move their
undertaking establishment from SO Pearl
street to the Clement block at 1874 Pearl
street. until recently occupied by Johr
Wilson florist.
Jerome Beauregard, who has been
operator at The Strong theatre for the
past three years, has resigned and taken
a position at the new Orpheum theatre
on Bank street.
The Holstein- Friesian Club of YER
mont will hold it's annual meeting in
Brattleboro on the second Wednesday
of August. There will be a sale of
registered stock on the same day.
The chancery suit of Josephine Steb-
bins Of Charlotte VS.. Will J. Nimblett.
also of that village. was filed Thursday
at the county clerks office. The suit Is
over a lease of the plaintiffs farm taken
by the defendant.
At the probate office Tuesday Arthur
L. Walker of this city was appointed
administrator of the estate Of Alma F.
Walker, late of Burlington. with John
j. Flynn and Z. NJ. Horton commission
ers and appraisers.
j. r. Andrews has resigned his posi-
ton at the Orpheum theatre, where he
has been employed as operator since
it's opening. April 9. He will spend the
summer in study and this fall will enter
the University Of Vermont.
On Monday morning Marvin N. Ellis
Of Malone, N. Y, and Mildred Agnes
Carlton Of Springfield, Mass, were mar
ried by the Rev. James S. Braker at the
Baptist parsonage. The mother of the
bride attended the young people.
George M. Norton Of Huntington was
appointed administrator in probate court
yesterday in the estate of Fanny c.
Cnra af nf n OF
f. Morrill, and T. w. Johnson of Hunt
ington commissioners and appraisers.
John Kelly of Cherry street, a we'll
known Burlington boy, who enlisted in
the quartermaster reserve corps short
time ago, left Fort Ethan Allen Monday
night for Syracuse, N. Y. in company
with four other soldiers, where they will
be stationed until further orders.
At special meeting Of Commodore
Macdonough Chapter. United States
Daughters Of 1912, held yesterday at Mrs.
A. s. Isham's, it was voted to invite the
State meeting here in September. at which
time the national president. Mrs. Wiles.
will be present.
Florence Lacy( who was arrested Mon
day afternoon on n wor"art issued by
States Attorney Allen Martin under the
tramp act. was taken into Acting Judge
Jed P. Ladds court and sentenced to
serve not less than four nor more than
six months at the house Of correction.
The monthly meeting of the executive
committee of the Vermont Chapter of the
Red Cross. which was to have taken
place on Saturday. has been postponed
until the 21st, because of the conference
in Boston of representatives of various
chapters in New England.
The Rev. c. c. Adams. pastor of the
First Church, left Tuesday for Lake
Carmi, Franklin, where he will be until
September 1. During his absence the Rev.
S. G.. Barnes, d. D.. will supply in the
pulpit. Sunday mornings. The other reg
ular services will be discontinued until
the return of the pastor.
The many friends Of DIR. Joseph A.
Ciminera in this city will be pleased to
learn that he recently passed both the
Connecticut and Massachusetts, State
medical examinations. DIR. Ciminera was
an honor man in medicine in the class
Of 1916 and has since graduation been ar
inferno in the Troy City hospital.
r. G. Hawley. who was graduated from
the university in June, and who since
that time has been employed in the Ma
tional City bank, New York city, came Il
Burlington Monday to spend weel
visiting friends. Mr.. Hawley will leave
for Petrograd early in August to work IL
the branch bank of the National CITY
bank. located in that city.
Commodore Charles NJ Swift Of tn,
Lake Champlain Yacht club has a new
sea sled which is the fastest boat eve
seen on the lake. 1t is called the Meralct
and has two Blerck motors of $50 horse
power each, turning 1,400 revolutions pc
minute. 1t is said to consume a gallon
of gasoline per minute and can maxi
more than 40 miles an hour.
Word has been received in Burlington
of the death in Lebanon, N. H.. on Jul.
10 Of Fred Crozier. Mr.. Crozier leave
a wife and two small daughters, NALL;
and Ruth. Mrs. Crozier was Miss Nelli
Dubuque Of Grand Isle. a graduate o
the Mary Fletcher Hospital Training
school. She has many friends in Bur
lington who will extend her sympathy.
United States District Attorney v. A
Billiard. returned Friday from New
port. where he prosecuted In the Unite
States Court the case of a man name
Diamond charged with smuggling hero
in into the United States from Canada
The prisoner was convicted and sen
fenced to serve two years and six month
in the Fedral penitentiary at Atlanta
Georgia.
j. T.. eastman, contractor. Is repairin
the northern portion of the breakwate
on Lake Champlain. The stone used
waste material which Is brought frol