Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-03-08
WATERBURY,.

NTH class license. no lS,. yes 1875
WATERBURY.
The body OF william, Jr., son of Mr.. and
Mrs william Mc(irath. came from chi.
cage Sunday. The services were held
at ST. Andrews Church Monday at
e:5O O'Clock. with burial In the Holy Cross
cemetery. Only few years ago tn.
body OF their son. George. was brought
from the West. William McGrath was
born in DUxbury, July -. 1879 lie was
educated In the common schools and dur
ing his young manhood was employed at
different places. He was "A bright young
fellow and much liked by all his associ-
ates. For some years he was employ ed
In Massachusetts and there married Miss
Renn Sheehan of Lowell. Mass. three
years ago. or late he had been in Chi
cago, being trainrnan for the Lake Sbo,,
& Chicago railroad. His illness with ty-
phofd-pneumonia was brief, and news of
his Improvement was received the first
Of the week. and later that Of a relapse
and his death. The body was accompanied
by his wife. He is survived by his par
ents. wife. one sister, and four brothers,
Mrs Harry Lewis and Kennedy McGnuh
or this town: Edward Mc(}rath of Oak
land. California, John McSrath and Jesse
Mcirath OF Providence. r. I.
the village meeting Monday evening
was opened by G. d. Swasey. president
Tor the past year T.. l.. Eaton was
elected president; Grant l.. Russell
| hrst trustee; Walter Edwards. second
trustee; Dean $. Fullerton, clerk: T.. t.
Joslyn treasurer; G. :. BlaisdeIl, col
!ector; {. B. Adams. one year: George
n. Dale. two years; Alden Wheeler
three years. auditors; chief engineer
H. NJ Eagan; assistant engineers. Will
lam Gilbert first; ID. c. Guyett. second
! IRE wardens. +. J.. Eaton. W. n. Gilbert,
ID. &. Guyett and r. - Woodard; water
commissioner for three years, Angus
tus Turner. The article on permanent
roads was passed over and a tax of "a
! cents was voted. The original by
laws were adopted and ordered spread
upon the records. The auditors were
| elected committee to revise bylaws
| ana report upon same at q special meet
! ing. At the town meeting yesterday a
| special car carried the voters to the
| Center where the meeting was held
II. r. Hill was chosen moderator;
Dean :. Fullerton. clerk: W. l.. Moody
selectman for three years, DR.. &. s
Bidwell. school director for three years
C.. b. Adams, lister for three years
Harry II. Harvey. road commissioner
j. W. Powers. overseer; +. l.. Eaton
first constable; l.. f.. Joslyn, treasurer
and trustee of public monies; C. b
dams. agent to prosecute and defend
suits; collector, q. s. BlaisdelI; town
grand juror, q. II. Dale: auditors. j. A
Parker, q. II. Dale and Alton Wheeler
One thousand dollars was voted for
permanent roads and tax of $3.50 was
I "a x+fNfn oil
school directors to finish additional
! rooms in school building and corridors
not to exceed $4,000. Also voted to re-
pair the Gregg Hill road to pay the us
uai amount of So each to two q
A. Il. posts and $500 for the library
also to exempt the Drew Daniels com
pany from taxation until March I, 1919
the expiration of time OF their orig ina|
exemption. The license vote was Yes
u. No 1s4.-The Duxbury meeting had
"A good attendance. r. r. Demeritt
was elected moderator: Mrs. Mertie
Huntley Palmer, clerk and treasurer
d. X. Dillon, selectman for three years
Philip Shonio, school director for three
years ]. A. Morse, lister for three
years; A. j. Patterson, road commits
sioher' richard Lyman. overseer
George Rowland. constable and collcc'
tor; H. H. Demeritt, trustee of public
monies; b. II. Demeritt. town grand
Juror and agent to prosecute and de.
fend suits; auditors, A. Il. Canerdy. w
a. Durkee and d. II. Demeritt. A ia,
OF $2.2o was voted and the license vot'
was Yes y, no 50.-Mrs. Kate McMullir
received news yesterday of the deatl
J OF her slater. Mrs. George Cook. in Yves
Fairiee. Mrs, McMullin and Mrs. ]. II
Crossett VIII 20 to-day, the funeral Il
be heid tomorrow. Mrs. Cook was {
guest OF her sister last summer Ant
called upon other relatives and friends
she VIII bel remembered by many OF he'
associates In girlhood here. Addi'
crosby was the daughter Of Daniel sn'
Mary Evans Crosby and was horn Il
pnxpury 81 years ago last June. Afte