Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-05-31

Mr.. Remington's wife will be remen1-
bered as Miss Florence Allen of this city,
only daughter of the late Charles r.
Allen. She is the sister of DIR. Lyman
Allen.
Harold Spear pleaded guilty In city
court Monday to the charge of running
his automobile while under the influence
of Intoxicating liquor. brought against
him in a warrant issued by states Attor-
ney Allen Martin. Spear was fined $50
and costs of $685. which amount he paid.
Spear, while operating his car Saturday
night. May 10. ran into the rear end of a
car owned and driven as a hack by
Alex Butler, the collision occurring on
the Lower road to Winooski. near the
billboard Just west of the brick-yard.
Arthur z. Pope of Boston, Mass, was
appointed administrator of the estate of
Edward A. Pope, late of this city. in pro-
bate court Tuesday, with H. L. Ward
and J. r. Stearns commissioners and APP
praisers. Y. G. Nay of Jericho was APP
pointed administrator of the estate Of
Lucy A. Martin, late of Jericho, with
w. T.. Burton and G. II. Hutchinson Of
Jericho commissioners and appraisers.
George B. Hulburd of Jericho was ap-
pointed administrator of the estate of
William A. Albee. late of Jericho. with
r. B. Field and Max A. Buzzell of Jeri.
cho commissioners and appraisers.
The wedding of Miss Frances Elizabeth
Thompson, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Arthur Thompson Of South Burlington.
and Henry James Babcock. son Of Mrs.
Laura Babcock of Williston, was solem-
nized Tuesday morning at 7:30 o'clock
at st. Mary's Cathedral in the presence
n q ~ 80 81 a..
The Rev. Joseph F. Gillis performed the
ceremony. The bride was attended by her
sister. Miss Florence Thompson. and the
groom had Mr.. Bessett as his best man.
Bride and groom left for a honeymoon
trip across the lake and on their return
will live in Williston, where the groom Is
engaged In farming.
Exceptions we're filed by the defendant
at the Office of the clerk of county court
Thursday in the case of Peter Pelland
vs.. Julius Murray. Williston parties, the
case to be taken to the supreme court.
Following the trial of the case at the
present term of court the plaintiff was
given a verdict and judgment to recover
$7OO and costs. Exceptions were also filed
by the Military Post Street Railway COM
pany in the case of H. r. Jarvis against
that company. This is an action of tort,
the suit being brought to recover dam
ages done an automobile owned by the
plaintiff. Following trial the defendant
was given verdict. the exceptions filed
yesterday being for the purpose Of TAX
ing the case to the supreme court.
The National Biscuit company is one
of the first Of the corporations to make
response to the Liberty loan. 1t has
taken a half-million dollars Of the bonds.
In a letter addressed to it's employees.
which has been received by the local
branch. the company says ITO con-
! serve what our ancestors fought for
and to make the world safe for democ-
| racy the Liberty loan must be made a
great patriotic success" The local
employees Of the company are making
liberal subscriptions to the loan. En-
ployes Of the Burlington Rendering
company are also subscribing to the
block Of one million dollars of the bonds
which the Consolidated Rendering
company of Boston has agreed to take
for it's headquarters and branches.
which includes the Burlington concern.