Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-08-16
FRANKLIN COUNTY
ST. ALBANS.

MI. ana MIS-. w. D. newton OF Soutn
Main street have announced the marriage
engagement of their daughter, Miss Flor
ence s. Newton. to w. c. Reed of VOL
cott The marriage will take place at
the Methodist Episcopal Church in this
city September u.
Owing to unforeseen circumstances 1t
has been found necessary to abandon the
plan for conducting a tea arbor on Tay-
lor Park for the next six weeks to secure
funds to buy yarn for knitting articles
for men in the United States navy. Miss
Sarah S. Ford was to have had charge
of the tea room.
]. F. Libbey, received a broken nose.
severe cuts about the face, and on the
left leg below the knee. and a bruised
right leg about $3.50 o'clock Sunday after
driven by ]. ]. Thompson struck the
wagon in which Mr.. Libbey was riding.
hurting him into the road.
The accident occurred when Mr.. Lib
pey. who was driving down South Main
| street. attempted to turn into his
driveway. which Is on the left hand
! side Of the street. He states that he
looked around but failed to see any We
hicle. Mr.. Thompson turned out to
avoid another car and did not see Mr..
Libbey's wagon soon enough to avoid
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afterwards returned home unintured.
| A son was born to DR.. and Mrs. Alan
Davidson Of Bank street at the st.
Adams hospital Friday night.
| Twins, a daughter and a son. were born
to Lieutenant and Mrs. Charles 8. Sum-
ner of Messenger street at the hospital
Saturday morning.
| daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs.
William Marquette Of Lake street at the
st. Adams hospital Saturday.
Miss Rose Ryan. who underwent an
operation on her throat at the hospital
a few days ago, returned to her home in
Fairfield Sunday morning.
There were II marriages, II births and
nine deaths in this city during the month
of July, according to returns to the city
clerks office, OF the births 10 were boys
and seven were girls. The age of the old
est person who died was 70 years and the
youngest three days.
Mrs. Horace Elwood, aged Al years. died
Thursday evening at the st. Adams hos
pital where she underwent an operation
a few DAYS previously. The remains were
taken to r. II. Mecorney's undertaking
parlors on Kingman street and from there
Friday morning to Mrs. Elwood's late
home in East Fairfield.
News has been received here that F. b
lClark OF EngleWoou' ~ d., ioriieriy ol
this CITY. has been made a captain in the
ordnance department. and has been order.
ed to Washington. Mrs. Clark and two
sons will remain in Englewood until win
ter. when they expect to join Capt. CLARK
in Washington.
Glenn A. Doubleday of Fairfield street
has nurchased r. F. Drennan's interest
in the Garnet and furniture store of r.. F.
e III M. brennan on Kingman street
. The firm name will be brennan d Double
day. r. II. brennan and his son, II. M
brennan. began business here ten years
, ago. coming to this city from Montpelier
, Mr. Doubleday came here from Mont
, nelier last fall to enter into partnership
with w. f. Cunningham In the feed ant
grain business. The partnership was ais
, solved a few weeks ago.
Irene. the 17-month-old daughter OF MI
r and Mrs Louis Gardner of Lascelle stree
= died Sunday morning about eleven o'cioc'
from the effects OF eating quantity
Z choIecvstitis tablets which had been lef
Z for an older member of the family. A few
hours after the child got hold of tn
tah,ets she suffered commissions and wa
taken IN DIR. II. II. Juhnson's Office o.
. North Main street where all aid possbl
|, was given. but too late to be of avail. TIL
hur,a, took place Monday morning a
n. ao o'clock In Mount Calvary cemetery.
The Rev. ID. J. O'Suiiivan has receive
n word that his nephew, Thomas C. O'Sul
a II,van a son of the late Judge O'Sulliva
q Iof New York, was commissioned secon