Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-12-13
FRANKLIN COUNTY
ST. ALBANS,

Edward Thomas Doyle and Irene ].
Phillips Of New York city, were married
at the Baptist parsonage Friday evening,
November 80, at six o'clock by the pastor,
the Rev. ]. Wesley Rafter.
]. DeForest Barker, son of Mr. and
Mrs. G. F. Barker, left Friday morn
ing for Boston to report for active duty
in the aviation corps. He expects to
be in training at the Massachusetts, In
stitute Of Technology for a time. At
Northfield Mr.. Barker was joined by
Lindsay l.. Brown, son of Mr.. and Mrs.
NJ. H. Brown, who is a student at Nor
witch University. and who goes to Bos-
ton to take the examinations for serv.
ice in the aviation corps. Mr.. Brown,
who was graduated from the st. AL
bans high school in 1916, Is now in his
second years work at Norwich.
Mrs. George Kendall of Springfield,
Mass, Is at the home Of her sister, Mrs.
S. A. Bell, Mrs. Kendall came to Vermont
on account of the illness Of her son, Har-
low H. Mower, of Sheldon. who underwent
a serious surgical operation at the Fanny
Allen hospital. Winooski, Thursday. The
condition of Mr. Mower is as comfort
able as could be expected.
Mr.. and Mrs. John H. Button have re-
ceived word that their son, Arthur But
ton. has enlisted in the quartermasters'
corps and is now stationed at Camp Meigs,
Washington. He expects to sail for
France in about two weeks.
A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs.
George Stone of Upper Weldon street at
the Sherwood sanitarium Thursday.
1t Is probable that the loss In the fire
which was started in j. T.. Buffers house
on High street Thursday afternoon by a
child playing with matches will exceed the
first estimate by several hundred dollars.
Mr.. Butler estimates the loss on the house
| between four and five hundred dollars
and the loss on the furnishings belonging
| to Wallace r. Murray and family, who
| live downstairs. and Mrs. Sadie Sharrow,
who occupies the second floor fiat, is like
ly to exceed $500.
Wilfred, the nine-year-old son Of Mr..
and Mrs. Alfred Lanoue of Pearl street,
died Friday morning at two O'Clock
from pneumonia. Besides his parents he
Is survived by one brother. Alfred, and
three sisters, Lucille. Georgianna and
Blanche. Funeral services were held a,
Holy Angels Church Monday morning
at nine O'Clock, the Rev. l.. II. Desrochers
officiating, and the burial took place
in Mount Calvary cemetery.
Miss Nellie Brennan Of Bishop street
Is recovering from severe injuries suf
fered last week Wednesday when sh,
fell In the Icy path at the south end Of
Taylor park. Children had used the patti
as slide, but this Miss Brennan die
not know. and in the evening could no
see the path clearly She struck on tn,
back of her head. Mr.. and Mrs. C. IL
Address. who were passing. went to he
assistance and would have accompanies
Miss Brennan to her home, but she di,
not think 1t necessary. Before she hat
gone far. however, she was in a daze,
condition. suffering a slight concussio,
OF the brain, and passers-by helped he
to her home. She was confined to the he,
for time. but is improving now. Mis-
Brennan has heavy hair and that an,
the fact that the force Of the blow wa
broken somewhat by her hat probabl
saved her from more serious injury.
M. b. Linindoll of Lower Weldon stree
was arrested Saturday on a writ OF eject
ment and placed in the Franklin count
jail. 1t Is said that Mr. LinindolI ha,
tailed to pay his rent and also refuse
TO vacate the house, although ordered I
! DO SO by Mrs. Eliza Hogan, the owner
ana his arrest followed. Linindoll ha
attracted considerable attention abou
town during the past few months b
MS outdoor lectures on religious and socia
} topics. lie also has gone about tn
streets with team collecting clothin
and secondhand articles which were sal
TO Dc designed to give poor people q