Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-10-25
CITY NEWS

.ity, In probate court Friday.
There was a settlement and decree in
probate court Thursday in the estate OF
richard J. Devereux. late of this city.
A daughter, Rhea Blanche. was born
October II. to Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Il.
Murray Of 80 Pearl street, at the Mary
Fletcher hospital.
II. ]. NJ. Jones. chairman Of the Ver-
mont coal committee has appointed j. w.
OSullvan as local chairman for the city
of Burlington.
Mr.. and Mrs. George II. Holden started
Yesterday for Florida. where they plan
TO spend the winter. They are making
the Journey in their Cadillac car.
Margaret Madigan of this city was APP
pointed Administrative Of the estates Of
John Madigan and Mary A. Lynch. both
late of this city. in probate court Thurs
day.
Eliza A. Laid Of Essex was appointed
executrix Of the will Of J. F. Ladd. late Of
Essex, at the probate office Tuesday. F.
w. Hall and Irving A. Gilbert of the same
town we're appointed commissioners.
Thomas F. Corvin and family have
gone to Middlebury, where Mr.. Corvin
has a position with the Burlington Rem
dering company, as manager Of that
branch
Gerald Grow, who for several years has
been clerk In the department store OF
the F. c. Luce company at Waterbury,
Is to enter the employ Of F. d. Aber-
nethy in this city.
Horace NJ. Carter Of Salisbury was en-
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Monday as a hospital apprentice, second
class. He was sent to his home to await
orders. Mr.. Carter is a graduate or the
Albany College of Pharmacy
Miss Mary Bouchard of 1874 Elmwood
avenue and Adelard Leblanc were mar
ried Tuesday morning at st. Joseph's
Church by the Rev. ]. A. Lacouture.
They were attended by Miss Cora Muir
and Edward Murray.
DR.. William Bullock of the United
States medical reserve. who went recently
to France. has written relatives in TINS
city Of his transfer to England. He de-
scribed the trip across as being without
any untoward incident. "
Miss Helen Grace Garnhan of this city
and Ward f. Griffin of Waterbury. N. Y.
were married at the parsonage OF the
First Church last evening by the Rev.
c. C. Adams. pastor of the church. The
couple was unattended.
WILDER e. Monty of Colchester was APP
pointed administrator Of the estate OF
Claude Monty, late of Colchester. In pro-
bate court Thursday. Elroy McNall ana
Peter Hanson, also of Colchester. were
appointed commissioners and appraisers.
The marriage Of DR.. Leo G. Weishaar
of Fort Ethan Allen and Anna F.. Roche
of this city took place Thursday at st.
Mary's Cathedral. the Rev. Joseph F.
Gillis officiating. They were attended by
David Ramsay and Pauline Townshend.
Perry r. Miles of this city was APP
pointed administrator of the estate OF
Eliza Lawson. late of Hinesburg. in pro-
bate court Monday. c. j. Russell OF
this city and C. w. Pierce Of Hinesburg
were appointed commissioners and APP
praisers.
Mrs. Mabel p. Dobbie. at present OF
New York city, was recently granted
divorce in Newport. r. l.. from Walter
]. Dobbie Of this city. The petition was
heard on dispositions. and divorce was
granted on the grounds of non-support,
with custody Of the child.
John L. GriSwold, former student
at the Vermont Business College. enlisted
in Seattle September in the medical de-
partment. He is now stationed at Camp
Lewis, American Lake, and has been
made sergeant. in charge of ten
wards.
Frank Villemaire of Colchester was APP
pointed administrator of the estate of
Alfred Farmer, late Of Colchester. in pro-
vi
nell and Bert Hine of the same
place were appointed commissioners and
appraisers.
Terrence w. Grow of Westford was
appointed administrator of the estate Of
Lemuel L. Irish late of Westford, i'll
probate court Monday. George A.
Stuart and w. w. Kimball. both of the
same place. were appointed commission
ers and appraisers
Mayor and Mrs. j. Holmes Jackson
will move into their new residence on
South Willard street to-day. What will
be done with the Snalley home Is q
matter of speculation at present. 1t Is
the intention of DR.. jackson to sell q
part Of the land off in the near future
as building lots.
The annual ball for the benefit OF thu
Burlington Police Relief association will
be held on November IA at the armory
The purpose of the funds obtained at these
affairs Is to assist the families of deceased
members of the association, as we'll as tc
help In financial way the members them
selves when sick or otherwise disabled.
Prof. A. II. Gilbert, who has spent the
summer working on diseases Of beans ir
connection with the university extension
service. has finished his experiments here
and returned to Washington, d. c., Il
continue his appointment there. Profes
sor Gilbert is on a leave of absence from
the University of Kentucky
Sawyer of Grant street from Y. M
C. A. headquarters in New York say
that a cablegram has been received an
nouncing the safe arrival Of her son. Ro
d. Sawyer. Mr., Sawyer is associates
with Y NJ. c. A. unit and expects t
serve with that association In France.
Word hat been received here of the SAT
arrival somewhere in Europe" of Lieut.
Horace Zealand Landon of Bordentowr
N. j.. son of Professor and Mrs. S. W
Landon. formerly of this city. where MI
Landon was principal Of the high school
Lieutenant Landon sailed late In Septem
Der with his company. the 1Olst Massa
chusetts engineers.
DR.. and Mrs. II. r. Watkins opene
their home at 1884 Main street yesterda
afternoon for sale of food. candy an
practical household articles under tn
direction OF Green Mountain Chapter
Daughters of the American Revolution
tea also being served at a nominal charge
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