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Evening journal., 1919-04-30

The Ladies Friday Club Will give
500 party az the New Century Club TO-
nlght. for the benefit Of The Home OF
Merciful Rest. Quite a large number OF
prizes donated by the business men OF
the city. viii be offered for contest by
the players, and large crowd Is ex-
pecied
The closing meeting OF tho Current
Events Glass OF the New Century Club,
held yesterday, proved interesting TO
the many members present.
Mrs. Robert y. Rayner, president OF
the club, made the farewell address re-
calling the happy meeting OF the Cur
delphla. was the guest ~ Mrs. Anna
! w. Richards ever the week end.
Mrs. J. Hunt Holt has returned from
vitie 10 relatives IN Harrington.
Miss Helen Fulmer has returned 30
her home IN this city after visiting
relatives IN Philadelphia.
Mrs. Anna W. Richards OF this city,
Mrs Nellie Foote and Miss Hazel Foote
/ % l-NllNNtAINAAAs NtIN hutrAo Va AANlhAc
IN Harrington last week.
Charles y. Stockly has returned TO
his home In Smyrna after an extended
visit In Atlantic City.
Miss Allie McCabe was the guest Of
friends In Baltimore recently.
Miss Mary J. White Of New York.
who has been visiting Mr.. and Mrs.
willard Hamilton. ~ No. 2520 West
street. has returned 70 her home.
Miss Mamie Burton, who has been
spending several days with her par
ents IN Rehoboth Beach, Del, has re-
turned TO this city.
r.. d. speakman is staying IN At
lantlo City for a few days.
Hubbard Anderson, son OF the Rev. G.
T. Anderson. formerly of this city. but
now OF Chesteriown, Md. has returned
20 his fathers home. Mr. Anderson
has been stationed I'm Italy. and has
lust recently returned and been dis
charged from the service.
Hartzen Anderson, son Of the Rev.
10. T.. Anderson. has returned 10 the
states. but has not yet received his
discharge from the service Mr.. Al
derson has been stationed in France.
Harry w. Davis. secretary OF the
Delaware Registration Trust Company,
spent several days in Lock Haven, Pa,
last week.
Thomas C Cooper spent Sunday with
friends IN Newark.
Mrs. Harry X. Hyland spent Sunday
with her mother In Mlddletown.
Miss Helen Frances Armstrong has
returned from an extended visit 20
Lancaster County. Pa. where she has
been visitlns relatives.
Mrs. John E. Armstrong has Just re-
turned from a visit 10 her grandmoth-
er. Mrs Catherine Hearn, at Midle-
town.
Miss Anna N. Pierson. 81 No. 1918
Pine street, and Miss Mary z. Mack
lin Of No li9 East Ninth street, are
on a ten-dsy trip 20 New York. Buff
falo and Niagara Falls. On their re-
turn they viii stop with Mss Persons
relatives at Austubla, Ohio, for several
days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry J. Guthrie spent
the week end in Buffalo, \. y.
Imood Shockley after returning
from Cuba and Brest. France. spent
three-dsy furlough at his home, No. |
COS West Sixth street. OF this city. Hs
has now returned to his boat In New
York.
Miss Grace Weber OF Pittsburgh. pa.
and Miss Elizabeth Shockley. and sis
ter. Mabel, and friend, Walter Wyatt OF
this city. spent Sunday N Washington /
Evening journal., 1919-04-30
y ". G. A. HIKE.

Any school girl who has not enjoyed
one Of the Y. w. c. A. hikes. and those
who are invited TO take part in hike on
Friday afternoon. will start from the
Wv. C. A. club rooms at 3 o'clock.
Each girl Is TO bring along a roll and
''weinle," and also a couple Of sticks
with which TO build campfire 70 toast
the sausage.
There is also TO be hike on Satur-
day afternoon for young women, start
ing at i.30 o'clock. The excursions into
the open will be in charge OF Miss
Alma Tall, who is The new girls work
secretary.
Evening journal., 1919-04-30
RABY N BRADY FANnLY.

Corporal and Mrs. William II. Brady
are being congratulated on the birth Oi
baby girl on April % The little
lady's name Is Olive Hall Brady. Mrs.
Brady Is staying with her parents, Nj.
and Mrs. w. B. Hall during Mr.. Brsdy's
absence In France with the 59th Pio-
neers.
Evening journal., 1919-04-30
MR.. ARMENTRoUT GOES TO TEXAS

over Brandywine Presbyterian Church.
was called to Houston, Texas. on Mon
day because OF the Illness OF his daugh-
ter. Mrs. Harry Holt.
Evening journal., 1919-04-30
sr ANnnEM,s ArxmIAnY MEEIING

The Woman's Auxiliary OF ST. An
drew's p. e. Church will hold its May
meeting tomorrow afterrOon. at 3
O'Clock. Mrs. F. G. Tallman will speak
on the united offering.
Evening journal., 1919-04-30
IR i TT In S

NAMNfELE-To Mr. and Mrs. Joseph Nam
mele. OF No. $40 Poplar street at the
Physicians and Surgeons Hospital. on
April %. daughter
: sCHMIDT-To Mr.. and Mrs. Frank A.
Schmidt, OF the Wayerly Apartments, at
the Physicians and Surgeons Hospital, Oh
Aprii 20.a son.
Evening journal., 1919-04-30

When you need help. the Want Ads
viii bring Il Quickly.-AdY.
Evening journal., 1919-04-30

Harold r. Nolan, OF No. 1901 West
street. spent the weekend with Mrs.
John j. Moore, at Poiisyille, Pa.
Evening journal., 1919-04-30

Thomas A. sharp. Ir. Is spending the
week with mis- sister. Mrs. John j.
Moore. Of Poilsville, Pa.
Evening journal., 1919-04-30

The Rev. Edwin r. Clattenburg, Of
Hazelton. Pa, has been The guest this
week OF Or. and Mrs. Edgar Q. Bullock.
Evening journal., 1919-04-30

dolphla. was tho guest u Mrs. Anna
w. Richards rer the week end.
Evening journal., 1919-04-30

Miss Alma Dulln and Miss Ella Fisher
az Baltimore. and Miss Emma Keen OF
West Arlington, were the guests OF
Miss Dulln's sister. Mrs. Alfred For
atcf. Of Brandywine hundred on Sun
day. Mr.. and Mrs. John Foraker and
Mrs. John Whiteside were also the
weekend visitors Of Mr.. and Mrs Al
fred Foraker.
Evening journal., 1919-04-30

The closing meeting OF tho Current
Events Glass OF the New Century Club.
held yesterday, proved interesting TO
the many members present.
Mrs. Robert y. Rayner. president OF
the club, made the farewell address re-
calling The happy meeting OF the Cur
Evening journal., 1919-04-30

Miss Helen Fulmer has returned 10
her home In this city after visiting
relatives IN Philadelphia.
Evening journal., 1919-04-30

Mrs. J. Hunt Holt has returned from
a vltle 10 relatives IN Harrington.
Evening journal., 1919-04-30

Mrs. Anna W. Richards OF this city,
Mrs. Nellie Foote and Miss Hazel Foote
OF Philadelphia. were guests OF friends
IN Harrington last week.
Evening journal., 1919-04-30

Miss Elizabeth Button was a recent
visitor at Choswold.
Evening journal., 1919-04-30

Mrs. William Bergland OF Baltimore.
IS TIE guest OF Mrs. Thomas Wood
mutt Miller.
Evening journal., 1919-04-30

Miss Grace Weber OF Pittsburgh. Pa,
and Miss Elizabeth Shockley. and sis
ter, Mabel, and friend, Walter Wyatt OF
this city. spent Sunday N Washington
Evening journal., 1919-04-30

Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey Han have re-
turned home after spending several
days with Mrs. Annie Wyatt, at Camden.
Evening journal., 1919-04-30

Mr. and Mrs r. w. Wilson spent the
weekend 10 New York City.
Evening journal., 1919-04-30
GSGSQtiIg1Ey|

Colonel Robert T. Lee. OF Vlrginla.
grandson OF the distinguished general
OF the same name, Is the guest OF Nc.
and MIS- a 'lli1m Winder Laird.
Mrs. George Campbell and Ensign
Alonzo Campbell. Of Des Molnes. Iowa,
were the weekend guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs J. Kearney Rodgers. Ensign Camp
bell was recently honorably discharged
from tho naval service.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-03-06
Windsor County
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION

George A. Chedel, district SUPER
intendent of the Champlain Realty COM
pany. is on business trip to New York
Louisa Of Burlington. educational secre-
tary Of the WOman's Auxiliary of the
Episcopal Church in Vermont. the initial
steps were taken for the formation of "A
junior st. GATHERINGS Guild in the local
St. Pauis Episcopal Church, which al
ready has a strong and popular senior
st. GATHERINGS Guild.-Mrs. Thomas l..
Reeves and son. Arthur, are on a visit
to Boston friends-Among the guests at
the Junction House Friday We're: Second
Lieut.. John =. Hoyt of South Royalton,
Second Lieut.. Gordon A. Meader of Wolf
boro, n. H., and Lieut.. Burton II.
Whittier of Lebanon, y. H-Cellars of
homes and stores in all sections of the
town were flooded by the heavy rain of
saturday morning and Road Commits
soner st. John and men were busy in
opening flooded sewers.-Mr and Mrs
Bert Davis left town Saturday afternoon
for Cnderhill to attend the funeral of
their niece, Miss Myrtle Mcclellan. Mon
day afternoon.-A series of special OPEN
ing services began Sunday in the Sunday
school Of the Methodist Church and the
series will continue for the next eight
weeks. The special service in the main
has reference to home missionary work
and will be presented to all grades i'm
the school.
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Walter A. FinlNysOn

Walter A. Finlayson, manager and
treasurer OF the Vermont Construction
company. died a his home, SO Buell. street.
Monday morning after an illness of
only five days with pneumonia. Mr..
Finlayson was born February 10, 1891. at
Bellows Falls. the son of Alexander d.
and Hattie Blanchard Finlayson. He
was graduated from the Edmunds high
school in the class OF 1918 and entered the
employ Of the Vermont Construction
company as travelling salesman, and
later assumed the management OF the
company.
On August 2, 1916, he married Miss
June Tryon of this city. Mr.. Finlayson
was a young man of sterling character,
and a genial disposition that appealed
to all who formed his. acquaintanceship.
and his untimely death, coming this
time. with his wife and infant boy, born
Sunday. at the Mary Fletcher hospital
has cast gloom over all who knew
him.
He was member of Burlington Lodge
No. 100, A. F. and A. NJ, Burlington
Chapter. No. 3. K. A. NJ, Burling ton
Commandery. No. .. X. r.. Vermont Con
sistory and Cairo Temple. A. A. o. n.
NJ. S.. Of Rutland.
Besides his wife and son, he is sur
vived by his father and one sister, Miss
Elsie Marion Finlayson.
The funeral services were held on
Wednesday afternoon at two o'clock at
the Methodist Church. with burial In
Lake View cemetery.
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SHARON

Mrs. Henrietta Diamond of Tunbrldge
Is at the home of her daughter, Mrs. II.
A. Aldrich, and family.-On Thursday
evening. February q. Forest Chapter.
Order of Eastern Star received an official
visit from District Dputy Grand Matron
Mrs. Bessie ID. Billings of Sharon and
District Deputy Grand Patron Albert
Sargent of Windsor.--On Thursday eve
ming, there will be given in Masonic hall
a public whist party by Forest CHARTER.
o. Il. S. Refreshments and a social time
will follow.--Marion Drown, infant daugh-
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Mark G. Drown.
who has been severely Ill from bronchitis
is gradually regaining normal health,-Tbe
Rev C. C. Merrill, secretary of the YER
mont Society of Congregational Churches.
will preach in the Congregational Church
next Sunday morning with services be-
ginning at 10:45.-In these present DAVIS
large shipments of logs are made to var
ious points. NJ c. Noyes is shipping logs
to Wallingford and to Keene, ~ III. Later
in the season, Mr.. Noyes will operate n
mill in Sharon.-Elmer James. lately dis
charged from the army, plans to remain
in Sharon and Is now at work In the
blacksmith shop of his father.-In Grange
hall on Friday evening there was given
tHe pay, AlSpH pIay, ny the DuDilS of
the village grammar school. Miss Bernice
Putnam. teacher. There was "A good at
tendance and excellent music.-The
Sharon House was reopened Monday.
February "a. and under the management
of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Byers The re-.
opening of the hotel is much apprecia ed
event 1t had been closed for a year.
The annual town meeting was largely
attended and several spirited contents
were in the proceedings. A sad occur
snce of the day was the collapse of Town
Clerk Daniel j.. Parkhurst as he was
ready to leave his home for the meeting.
MIR. Parkhurst had his first election as
town clerk in 1882 and his has been a
consecutive reelection from that year to
the present one. He has been in for
some time past. At Tuesdays meeting
he was reelected by reclamation thus
making his 3sth consecutive reelection.
At this writing he is seriously i'll.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-03-06
NORTHFIELD

Meteorological w. A. Shaw, in charge
OF the local station. of the United
States weather brueau, reports a mean
temperature of 10 degrees in North
field during February, which is two
degrees above the normal February
temperature. The highest was 80 de-
grees, on the 2Sth. and the lowest
was 10 degrees below, zero, on the
18th. The temperature was below zero
on only five days. The greatest daily
range was SO degrees, on the 18th, and
the least daily range was six de-
grees, on the Cd. The precipitation
Grain and melted snow amounted to
LAT inches, which includes 1875 inche S
of snow and of which IA inches re-
manned on the ground at the end of
the month. The normal precipitation
for the month is 2,26 inches. The pre-
vailing wind was from the north, the
total movement Asp miles, the aver
age hourly velocity GS miles, and the
maximum velocity 80 miles per hour,
from the northwest on the cath hTe
month was made up of nine clear,
eight partly cloudy and II cloudy
days. Precipitation in quantity suf-
ficient to measure occurred on nine
days. Auroras were noted on the Goth
and 27th: solar halos on the Sd, 18th
and 18th; lunar halos on the 18th,
18th and 18th; and sleet fell on the
14th
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WAITSFIELD,

The Masons held their annual supper
in !. o. o. f. hall Friday evening The
Rev. William Boicourt. Of Waterbury,
spoke Of his experiences in France.-The
high school students gave their play.
Pas New IIousekeeper." in Moretown
Thursday evening.-W. Il. Jones was a
recent visitor in Montpeler-The Young
Peoples Bible class met at the home
of Harold Wallis Monday evenlng.-There
will be an "old fashioned socable" in
the Congregational Church Friday eve
ming under the auspices of the Home
Clrcle.-Miss Minnie Maxwell. of Water
bury. was a recent guest at the home
of her father, John Maxwell
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duction in the village Indebtedness of ST.
9O6.3e.-The Ladies Of the Baptist Aid so
ciety will serve dinner in Grange hall to-
day. The town has decreased its ipdebt
edness this past year 81 0179O.-Duxbury's
report shows decrease in her debit OF
s2,034.49, leaving the dbt S6,O4d49 ovr So -
3O6 80 two vars ago.-IIarold H. Grono and
Minnie e. Muzzy of Waterbury Center
were married at the Congregational par
sonage by the Rev. William L. Boicourt
The groom has been six months in the
service at Fort Slocum.
At the village meeting Monday eve
ming. C. u. Swasey was reelected pres
idcnt, r. c. O'Neil and r. j. Knowles
being trustees Many of the officers
were reelected Interest conferred
chiefly around the village hall question.
the vote being to buy the site now oc-
cupied by the photograph studio and
NJ J. Maloney's blacksmith shop.-At
the town meeting at the Center. II. f..
Hill was elected moderator; c. r.
Adams clerk: G. c. Robinson select =
man; Harvey Robinson, school director:
Fred Bryan and G. S. Blaisdell. listers:
Fred Powers overseer; T.. l., Eaton
constable; c. Il. Adams agent to prose
cute and defend suits: G. S. Blaisdell
collector; q. II. Dale auditor; G.. II.
Dale town grand juror; Il. e. Joslyn
treasurer; tax $500. One thousand
dollars was voted for improved high
ways ON the license vote there were
121 no votes and G5 yes: fifth class
license, 10 no. so yes.--Ofiers elected
in Duxbury for the ensuing year are:
Moderator, y. r. Demeritt clerk, Mer-
tie Huntley Palmer; selectmen Homer
L. Kennedy, l.. *. Murray; school di-
rector, L. A. Morse; lister, Alderic Kel-
lett; road commissioner, A. J. Patter-
son; overseer, Samuel Baird: constable,
H. ]. Parcher; agent to prosecute and
defend suits, Is. Il. Demeritt: collector.
H. ]. Parcher; trustee of public
monies, e. r Demeritt; auditor. e. r.
OBrien: treasurer, Richard Lyman
tax, S2.75; $500 for improved highways.
The license vote stood 81 no, yes:
fifth class, 30 no votes. ycs-Mr.
and Mrs. w n. Gilbert have been
called to Worthwhile by the death of
Mrs. Gilbert's father.--Ellsworth Royce
is suffering from n broken leg received
while coasting on the Foss hill in Dux-
bury.-Mr. and Mrs. b. r. Demeritt are
in Montpelier to-day attending the
legislative reunion
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Miss Martha SWEET

The body of Miss Marilla SWEET. whose
death occurred at Southern Pines, n. c.
was brought to this city Sunday and
placed in the vault at Lake View GENE
terry to await burial later in the family
lot.
Miss SWEET was the daughter of the
late Rev. Josiah SWEET, at one time an
instructor In theology at Rock Point and
afterwards for many years rector al
Highgate. Miss SWEET taught for many
years. She is survived by two brothers
and two sisters, William SWEET, at whose
home at Southern Pines her death occur.
red. the Rev. Paul F. SWEET of Garden
City, l.. l.. Miss Jennie SWEET of Pasa
dena, Cal. and Mrs. Mary Fitch of Bos
ton.
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WARREN

Fred Long has purchased Earl Fuller's
farm. known as the Winslow Moore farm.
situated on West hill.-Mrs. Fred HAYNES.
OF South Royalton is visiting her sister.
Mrs Mabel Elliott.-Mr. and Mrs. Frank
BURBANK have returned to their home in
Montpelier after spending several weeks
with their parents.-Mrs. Vaughn Drew
is il.-Albert Bell was in Northfeld
Thursday'-Mrs. Hattie Austin. of North
held, visited her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
J~P' fucker, friday. l.. Spalding was
In Montpelier Friday evening to attend
the reunion of the 1917 Legislature.-Mr.
and Mrs. Bert Barnard, of Brandon. were
IN town several days the past week.
MISS Flora Coutts. of Montpelier spent
SATURDAY and Sunday with friends in
.own'.hoy catchpaw is home from
Waitsheld high school on account of III
ness.-Several in town are having Whom
ing cough.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-03-06
NORTH FAYSTON.

AT the town meeting, held Tuesday. the
following officers were elected Modera
tor. A. Mccullough; town clerk and
treasurer, G. c. Granfield; lister for three
years, j. II. Small; lister for two years.
John Hoffman, lister for one year. John
Mckay; selectman for three years, A. A.
Mccullough: auditors. Merritt Bragg.
Mrs. Edna Long and Mrs. Stella Boyce
trustee of public money, G. c. Granfleld
town grand juror, Daniel Mclaughlin
agent to prosecute and defend suits.
u. L. Granfield; constable, A. l.. WILDER.
The town voted no license. Town tax
raised, 1925. A dinner was served by the
ladies, the proceeds of the dinner being
about Sl4 after deducting expenses
C. j. Nelson has returned to his home
after spending few days in town Mr..
Nelson expects soon to move back TO
the farm owned by him
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-03-06
HAPPENINGS IN VERMONT


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Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-03-06
WORCESTER.

AT the committee meeting Monday night
Inc Worcester Cooperative Creamery
company. Incorporated, organized and
elected seven directors. Mark p. Ladd,
charles Cane. N. NJ. Harris, C. A. Taylor,
A. T. Brown, Howard Dodge and C. II.
brewer They are to purchase the Turn
puIl plant and commence operations at an
early date Representative William F..
swanson, of Norton, was recent guest
OF W. r. Buckland and family-Miss
Goldle Farnsworth is visiting friends in
syracuse, N. Y.-Mrs. Guy N. Cane and
MISS Ethel Cane. of Springfield. were re-
cent guests at Charles Cane's.-At the
teachers meeting Tuesday morning nine
teachers listened to very interesting
address by Supt. w. b. Lance, of Plain
field
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-03-06
PVT. GUERINO CAkSSELJJNI

Barre. Feb. 8.-Word was received ves
terday by John Cassellni of 70 1-2 Short
street that his cousin. Guerino CasselIini
had died of disease in France, where he
was serving with the L. S. army. The
latter cassellini left this city with the
draft the first of last June and was sent
to Camp jackson, where he was assigned
to the field artillery. Shortly after his ar
rival there he was sent overseas and had
been in many battles and came out with
out scratch. His cousin, John Cassel-
linl, received letter from him a short
time ago. dated January s, 1919. stating
that he was In the best Of health and that
he expected to be home in a short time, so
that the news of his death came as a
great shock,
Guerino Cassellini was born in Switzer-
land about 30 years ago. lie came to this
country directly to Barre. where he had
stayed until he was called to the colors.
Shortly after his arrival In this city, he
entered the granite industry and was en-
ployed in it until his entry into the serv-
ice.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-03-06
ROYALTON

George Harvey is working with his
team In Pittsfeld.-Mrs. j. E. Waterman
spent the weekend with her husband,
Representative Waterman, in Montpelier.
Mrs. Frank Nesper came last week
from Morrisvile--Frank Vesper is at the
sanatarium in Bethel, very i'll with heart
trouble.-Mrs. Clarence bearing is at tho
Randolph sanitarium, having undergone
an operation for tumor. She is doing
well-Thc Royalton and East Randolph
stage and mail service has been carried
on by auto every day until Thursday,
February Y.-The Royalton Woman's
club spent n very pleasant afternoon
with the South Royaton club last Tues
day. meeting the state president, Mrs.
Gilbert Davis, of Windsor.-E. S. Josin,
OF Waitsfied, visited his cousin, Miss
Mary Il. Whitney. Monday.
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-03-06
SOUTH WOODBURY..

\. l.. Carly. of Virginia. is moving his
family to town and will reside with his
son-n-law, Frank l.. Thompson.-Mrs
Bessie Thursten has been taken to Hard
wick hospital for treatment.-The young
son of Clinton Thurston, who has been
quite i'll of stomach trouble, is improv-
ing.-Mrs. William Carr. Of Barre. is
working for Mrs. L. J. Benjamin. -Solo-
mon Andrews is assisting Joseph Broth
ers ut the Swain mill.-Mrs l.. J. Benz
amin Is able to be about a little after
six weeks illness with gangrene in her
foot.-Mrs, Lillian Tassie is recovering
from infuenza.-Mrs. Thurston is assist
ing in the home of her son, Clinton Thurs
ton, while his wife is at Hardwick hos
pital for treatment
Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-03-06
HAD BEEN ILL LONG TIME

rom the Barre Times)

Bernard william Corcoran died early
sunday morning at his home at 81
West street after a lingering illness of
two years. He was born in Burline-
ton February 3, 1885. and came to this
city to reside in June 1900. He was
a granite-cutter by trade and later
worked in the ammunition plants at
New Haven, Conn, and Greenfield,
Mass He is survived by his mother,
Mrs. Lucy Corcoran; brother, John
=. Corcoran, and two sisters, Mrs. NJ.
II. Kickham and Mrs. A. d. Mcdonald.
all of whom reside in this city
Mr.. Corcoran was a young man of
quiet demeanor and exemplary habits
and had host of friends among the
young people of the city.
Funeral services will be held at st.
Monica's Church Tuesday morning at
seven o'clock and the remains will be
taken to Burlington for interment in
the Catholic cemetery there. The fam
lily requests that flowers be omitted.