Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-07-10

som was with General Pershing In
Mexico, went across with the general 8
stan and has been with the Army Of
, Occupation in Germany for many
months. He is expected in Burlington
before very long.
Charles Cassidy of South Burlington
has pleaded nollo contendere to the charge
of stealing II calfskins valued at 50 each
from Patrick OBrien of South Burling-
ton. Judge Jed p. Ladd of the City Court
has accepted the plea and fined Cassidy
$25 and costs of 1857, which he paid
The case was first entered in court or
December "a. 1918. and has been continued
from time to time since then. The State
was represented by Allen Martin ant
Cassidy by M. G. Leary.
| Miss Victoria Jarvis of Detroit, Mich.
and Sergt. Norman d. Wilson of Fred.
ericksburg. Pa, were married last
Thursday evening at the home Of Mr.
and Mrs. e. c. Garrow at the corner
OF Maple and st. Paul streets by the
Rev. r. II. Washburne of Winooski
the double ring ceremony being used
Only the most intimate friends and
relatives were present. Sergeant Will
son has recently returned from over
seas He was formerly stationed al
Fort Ethan Allen.
Edward NJ. Bissonette and bride have
returned to Wilmington. Del, from their
wedding trip, and visiting their parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Noble Bissonette Of Hart
ford, Conn, and relatives in Cadiz, Ohio
| The bride was Miss Hazel Marshall of
Oakdale, Pa. a graduate from the nor
NAL school Of Indiana, Pa, In 1917, and
later a teacher in the public schools In
Oakdale, Pa. The groom was graduated
from the University of Vermont In 1914
and has been a chemist with the Dupont
company of Wilmington, Del
Running upon a submerged railroad
tie off the North Beach while 1t was
Swimming along the surface prepare
tory to stopping, the Curtiss F sea-
plane seriously damaged it's pontoon
and is not expected to be repaired In
time to leave Lake Champiain before
Sunday, at the earliest. The pontoon's
water surface was battered in and sev-
eral mahogany planks and consider
able waterproof linen will be required
to repair the damage. The craft Is
being guarded at night by Special
officer william G. Gadue.
The Mount Vernon, N. Y. Argus an.
nounces the engagement Of Miss Marjorie
Burnham Of that city to Frank Dee
Penney son Of the late Rev. Frank Dee
Penney and Mrs. Penney of Schenectady
N. Y. The groom-to-be will be remem.
bered by many Burlingtonians as his
father was for several years pastor OF
the Baptist Church in this city. The
young man Is now engaged in Y. NJ
c. A. work at Camp Upton. l.. I. Miss
Burnham is a student at the School Of
Applied Design for Women in New York
city. No date has been set for the wed
ding.
Hickok. daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Henri,
n. Hickok, to Capt. Nathaniel c. Peter
son took place Tuesday morning at tn,
home of the brides parents, 29l Soutl
Union street. Mrs. J. A. Rust of thi
city acted as matron of honor to tn,
bride. while the groom was attended b,
his brother. Martin s. Peterson. of Nor
wich. Conn Only members of the tive
families and few intimate friends were
present at the ceremony, which was per
formed by the Rev. I. c. Smart. Afte
a honeymoon, spent in the Adirondacks
Captain and Mrs. Peterson will max,
their home in Proctor.
Miss Hazel Thompson the hve-year
old daughter of NJ w. Thompson o
Starksboro was struck and knocke,
down by Ford touring car bearing
the Vermont license number of 1880
owned by Fred Sherman Of Hunting
ton and driven by his son. Arthur
aged "a. at the corner of Church an,
Cherry streets Friday afternoon
about 4:30 o'clock The girl was bruise,
and cut about the body, but no bone
were broken, according to DR.. o.
Eastman. who attended. The acciden
was unavoidable. the girl stepping ou
of the way of one machine and directl
into the path of another The Sherma
auto was only making eight mile
per hour.
A recent issue Of the Bridgeport
Conn, Post contains letter from Cap,
Pell W. Foster of Battery B. 18th Fie
Artillery. to Mrs. J. J. Monty informing
her of the death of her son, Corp. Her
bert w. Monty, who was fatally in
jured by being run down by an automo
bile in the Coblenz district while serv
ing with the American Army Of Occupa
ton. The letter. which was n stron
testimonial to the manly quality OF tn
dead soldier, told Of unusual funera
honors paid to him by his comrades be
cause of his popularity Corpora
Monty, who was born in Essex. y. Y
October 4, 1885. was bell boy at tn
Hotel Vermont in this city for more tina
a year, and entered the 18th Field Artil
lery at Fort Ethan Allen in May O
1917.
Lieutenant John Burns. Of the U. $
Air Service. left Friday for Post Field
Oklahoma. He has desirable assign
ment ahead Of him. In company wit
three other aviators who have prove
their worth as instructors and stunt p
lots he expects to go first to San Diego
then TO Honolulu. and then to the Phi
ippines. On this tour they will insta
Z and demonstrate the Gosport system {
! filing instruction which includes US
Of the speaking tube and constant explar
. ton between instructor and student duI
: Ing all maneuvers and will do muc
exhibition flying. The other three pilots
lheuts, kenney, Carscaden and Elliot
all have regulations for wildness. dare
! deviltry. and originality In stuntinl
Lieutenant Elliott, In Lieutenant Burn
opinion, will soon be one Of the bes
r known exhibition fiers in the country.
HORSE THIEF CAPTTIREn