Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-06-19
CITY. NEWS

N. Currier. late OF TINS city, was sTdilteu
Mr. and Mrs r. D. Spear of Clark street
are parents of a nne-pound son, born
Tuesday afternoon at the Sparhawk sani-
tarium.
A daughter, Cora Louise, was born
June Q at the Mary Fletcher hospital
to Mr.. and Mrs. Edwin Brownell OF so
South Union street
p. E. Stone of Orange City, Florida, is
in the city for the summer. Mrs. Stone
who is now at Saratoga Springs, N. Y,
expects to Join Mr. Stone here in about
two weeks
In probate court Tuesday the wills of
Charles s. Lord, late of Winooski Sarah
L. Burritt late of this city. and Agnes
p. Ridley. late of Burlington, were filed
for probate.
In probate court Thursday there was
a settlement and decree in the estate
of Roswell Place, late of St George
the will of Edwin f. Rich, late of this
city, was allowed.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roswell Farnham OF
Buffalo, N. Y, are the parents of II
son, Roswell Farnham, Jr, born last
Sunday. Mr.. Farnham was graduated
| from the university in 1872
The local army recruiting station has
forwarded +. A. Cousineau of Montreal
to Albany for enlistment In the air serv-
ice. Mr.. Cousineau was born at Willston
but moved to Montreal with his parents
few years ago.
Charles E. Warsaw of Philadelphia, a
representative of the American Gas COM
pany, has rented the house at LOG North
Willard street now occupied by Professor
J. I. Lindsay, and will move his family
to this city about July 1.
Appropriate Flag day exercises were
held Saturday evening by the Women's
Relief Corps in its rooms in the STAN
nard Memorial building. Civil War vet
Grams, members of Stannard Post, were
the guests of honor. There were speeches,
readings and fine musical program.
The Sunday schools Of four churches
will have their annual excursion and
picnic next Saturday. The two Congrega-
tional and Unitarian Churches will go to
Fort Frederic on the steamer Vermont
and the Methodists will go to Isle La
Motto on the steamer Ticonderoga.
The divorce case of Henry S. Cain of
Westford Mertie B. Cain of Charlotte
has been entered in Chttenden county
court by Martin S. Villas. attorney for
Mr. Cain. The parties have not lived
together for nearly five years. The
divorce is sought on the grounds of adul-
terry and desertion
In probate court Monday, a realty
license was granted in the estate of George
r. Wiley, late of Essex. George w
Prindle of Charlotte was appointed ad-
ministrator de bonis non, cum testamento
anneo, of the estate of Myron H. Hors-
ford, late of Charlotte. The will of Mary
E. Adams, late of Winooski, was allowed
Two men were accepted at the local
navy recruiting station yesterday and
sent away last night. They are John
d. Nelson of West Pawlet, who was
accepted as an apprentice seaman, and
John NJ Cruikshank of Barre, as a hos
pita apprentice, second class Both men
were sent to the naval training station
at Newport, r. l.
Mrs. E. c. Revere president of Mt. St.
Nary's Alumnae association. gave a re-
ception to about 90 of the members Of the
alumnae and the graduating class at her
home, II South Willard street. from eight
to ten o'clock Tuesday evening. The house
was beautifully decorated with cut flow-
ers and refreshments served. Rom
eos orchestra furnished music.
In probate court Friday there
a settlement and order of court in the
estate of John j. O'Neil late of West
ford. Young Ct. Nay of Jericho was
appointed executor of the will of Clara
M. Nay, late of that town. w. E.
Buxton and c. f. Percival, also of
Jericho. were appointed commissioners
and appraisers of the estate.
The marriage of Miss Elizabeth Sum
mer and William +. Grogan took place
Tuesday morning at seven o'clock at
St. Mary's Cathedral. the Rev. W. Fl.
Cassidy performing the ceremony. A
wedding breakfast, served at the home
Of the bride, followed, and later Mr. and
Mrs. Grogan left for a wedding trip to
Boston.
Commander w. F. Amsden, formerly
commander of the U. S. s. Laub ar
rived in this city yesterday by motor
from Philadelphia and will be connected
with the local recruiting station. ~ is
rumored that he is to be in charge of
the station. although this report has not
been substantated. He was accom-
panied to this city by Mrs. Amsden and
their daughter, Betty.
An1ory D. Seaver, Y. V. NJ '16, has
recently become the proprietor of the
town. Mr.. Seaver was for several sum-
mers the proprietor of Pisgah Lodge
at the head of Wiloughby Lake, where
he and his sister, Miss Clemma Seaver,
conducted a very popular inn. Mr..
Seaver was in the air service during
the war. receiving his discharge a few
months ago.
Mrs. A. c. Dean and her son, DR..
L. Richard Dean professor of classical
languages in Earlham College, Rich
mond, Ind have returned to their home
in Charlotte for the summer Within
the last week Mr. Dean has been invited
to take an appointment as fellow in the
American Academy in Rome, Italy, but
owing to previous arrangements for the
coming school year he finds it impos-
sible to be abroad for the year.
A very pretty wedding took place at
the Baptist parsonage on Wednesday
June H. when Bessie Louise, elder daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie L. Wocott of
Colchester, was married to Lion II
Sandal Of the same town, by the Rev
j. S, Braker in the presence of a srE,lI
company of relatives and friends. The
single ring service was used, little Miss
Abilene McNall daughter of Mr. and Mrs
Raymond McNall. acting as ring bearer
Mr.. and Mrs. Sandal, after a short wed.
ding trip, will reside in Colchester.
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