Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1917-02-08

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was appointed administrator Of the
estate of John w. Tracy late of Essex, |
with G. NJ. Ferrin and j. S. Coodall com !
mssioners and appraisers. The will of
Margaret Vaughn Buell. late of Burling- |
ton. was proved and Marshall c. Twitchell
and Mary Vaughn Twitchell were ap-
pointed executors OF the estate, with
H. I. Ruttcr and b. Il. Baldwin commits
sioners and appraisers.
G. Frederick Jones has resigned his 20
Sitlon as manager of the J. W. Jones
Feed company of this city which position
he has held since the death OF his father,
little more than two years ago. Mr.
Jones will, in partnership with Walter T..
Mack of Shelburne. devote all OF his time
TO the billboard advertising project. He
mas already built number of hillboards.
which at night are illuminated. George
| Palmer of Bristol, who has been with the
Jones company for about nine, months,
has taken over the management of the
concern Mr.. Joncs's interests r the
company are the same.
Tho American Association of Industrial
/ physicians and Surgeons has offered a
prize OF 800 for the best thesis on in
dustral medicine and surgery to under
graduate medical students The thesis
must be submitted to the judges not later
than May |. Scores moro of new posi-
lions, most of them intornships, have
been listed on the Medical Colleges
! bulletin board. They are open to under
graduates. One hospital goes so far as to
announce that the usual examination will
be dispensed with this year. and the APP
polntment made on recommendation of
the dean Of the college
! The will of Lemucl q. Atwood. late
Of Essex was filed at the office Of the
Judge of probate Thursday Licensed to
sell real estate in the estate of Arthur
4 l.. Rood. late of Milton. was granted
Myron ". Shaw was appointed admins
traitor, with the will annexed, of the
estate of Euretta l.. Wolcott. late of
Essex, with Philo r Irish and Roland j.
Parker of Essex commissioners. Walter
( NJ Webster of Shelburne appointed
administrator of the estate of Walter II.
Ranks. late of Shelburnc, with c. r.
NanNliet and Walter +. Palmer commits
sioners and appraisers. Alphonse Couture
was appointed administrator of the estate
of Narcssc l. Couture late of this
city.
Hearing was begun Monday at the
county court room in the case of the Yer
Burlington Traction company. The case
is one in chancerv and is being heard be-
fore T. q. Fleetwood of Morrisvilc as
special master. The attorneys for the
Shade Roller company are V. A. Billiard
and G. 7. Cowlcs and the attorneys for
| the Traction company are r. e. Brown
and S. +. Moulton. The case involves
water rights at the power plant of the
Traction company and of the Shade Roller
heard Monday was Carl +. Brownell,
superintendent Of the Traction company's
plant. The hearing will occupy several
, days.
Gen. s j. Joscelyn returned Tuesday
morning from New York. where he Went
with Mrs. Jocelyn to bid farewell to their
daughter, Miss Dorothy jocelyn, who had
( engaged passage on the steamship Room
ambcau Of the French line for Bordeau.
intending to 20 to France as nurse n
the Red Cross service After the German
announcement that steamers would he
torpedoed and the scvering of diplomat,
relations between Germany and the Uni
ted States, most Of the Americans vino
had intended to sail on the Rochamheau
cancelled their passage and Miss Jocelyn
was persuaded to take such action. She
and Mrs Jocelyn will remain in New
York for a few days to meet Miss Louise
Jocelyn who is returning from the South.
Prof George H. Perkins, the State
geologiSt, told tn" members of Unity and
their friends Friday more about VOL
canoes than most of them ever knew be-
fore. The talk he gave was illustrated
with Stereopticon views, including many
colored scenes. Little was said about Ma
pies. but the eXtcriQrs and interiors of
volcanoes in Hawaii, Japan the West
indies, Italy, etc, were pictured in n
vivid way. Mt. Pelo, which destroyed n
whole village in the West Indies in a few
minutes, Mt. Nesuvius, Mt Aetna. etc,
were thrown on the screen. Other pic
lures showed mural decorations in the
half-eXcavated Pompeii, panoramas. etc.
Of Naples, and the like. What looks like
flame from volcano, said Or. Perkins is
only the reflection from the boiling lava
ana what seems to be smoke is only n
dust, as fine as our finest -four which is
, thrown into the air.
. Miss Della Iarau1t of Cedar street and
William Beauliou were married at seven
, % clock Tuesday morning at st. Joseph 5
church, MOnsignor Jerome NJ Cloaroc
performing the ceremony. There was a
large attendance of relatives and friends,
the couple being attended by Miss Latour
as maid of honor and Bert Parault,
; brother of the bride. as best man. Fol
: lowing the ceremony at the church Il
wedding breakfast WAS served at the
home of Mr. and Mrs John Bacon of
Cedar street. where the bride lived. Mr.
and Mrs. 5eauleu left on the II 05 train
% for Lisbon, \. H. and will he at home
to their friends at IS Cedar street after
, Friday. The bride received many fine
= wedding gifts. including cut-gass. linen
china and furniture. Mr.. and Mrs. Beau