Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-02-20
Cklittenden County.
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the victim Of m accident Thursday after
noon about one o'clock, fracturing one
log, while he was breaking n young colt
Mr.. Parlzo In the company of Nelson
Charbonneau was riding in n road cart.
10 winch the colt was hitched lie was
orlVlhg on East Allen street and when
near Hoods crossing the colt was fright
eheu ny Il train ana became somewhat
unarnanageable. The driver held on to
the reins and endeavorcd to calm the
colt, but this seemed to have no effect
on MIN whatever. During this time tho
wheel OF the road cart broke and Mr.
i'arizo who was still holding fast to the
reins got his leg caught in the wheel and
the colt dragged him some distance
breaking Mr.. Parizo's leg. He dropped
the reins and the colt dashed away and
ran uo"n East Allen street. before being
caught Dr. Hill was called and took
MI farizo nome, where he was attended
to. When the colt was caught It WAS
found that 1t had suffered some injuries
20 one leg and veterinarian was called
to attend him.
The republican caucus which was held
saturday afternoon In Horizons hall
passed off very quietly in spite Of contest
ants. The following officers were nomi-
mated: Moderator. Louis Alapa town
clerk. c. c. Allard selectman, Hector
Huard; town treasurer G. G. Allard:
o|erseer OF poor, Lee W. Ravlin: consta-
p'e' U. ii. Horton; collector Of taxes, T.
+. Wolcott; lister for three years. Louis
Mongeon; auditor William Manseau.
trustee Of public money. c. G. Allard:
town agent. II. L. Wolcott: school direc-
tor, II. l.. Gale; road commissioner. John
Cameron.
Inc democratic caucus which was held
saturday evening In Horizons hall was
somewhat moro exciting than the one held
IN the afternoon. the room was crowded
with men who wished to see their favor
ite candidate nominated. The first shot
was fired in the early part of the meet
Ing. when Louis Alapa defeated Mr.. Mon
geon for the office of moderator There
were number of other interesting con-
tests which helped to make the meeting
somewhat exciting. The office of select
man was n close fight as the victor
emerged from this with eight votes to the
good; the vote being as follows: John
Dubrule. "a: Hector Huard IS; scattered
votes, Is. Another office which was
among the contested ones was the
office of overseer Of the poor; the con-
testants were Wilfred Bosley, who
Cormier had SO; scattered votes 90. The
office of lister for three years was
the third office to be in the contest,
the candidates being Louis Mongeon,
who received 81, his opponent Bert
Dubuc, SO; scattered votes g. The
fourth contest being that of road
commissioner for three years. the can
dldates were Sam Anderson with SO
votes; Nelson Cross. 49, and j. P. Cam
eron IS; scattered votes 5. The fol-
lowing officers were nominated to be
voted for at the annual town meeting
to be held Tuesday, March 4, in Hor-
tons hall: Moderator, Louis Alapa:
town clerk. c. G. Allard: selectman.
John Dubrule; town treasurer, C. G.
Allard; overseer Of poor, Wilfred Ros-
ley; constable, John McGrath; collec-
tor OF taxes. John McGrath; lister,
Louis Mongeon; auditor for three
years Joseph Cauchon; trustee of
pubic money, c. G.. Allard; town grand
juror, d. e. OSullivan; school direc-
tor. W. Fl. Munson. Jr,; town agent. Fl.
f. Wolcott; road commissioner, Sam
Anderson.
The following have filed nomination
papers for the coming March election:
Frank f. Gokey, Independent party. for
III,
Thompson. Independent party. for
the office of road commissioner for three
years; Harry II. Deforge, Citizens party.
Tor the office of overseer of the poor:
Octave Corrnier. Union party. for the
office of overseer Of the poor: Bert Dubuc
Labor party, for the office of lister for
three years; and Nelson Cross for the
ofiice OF road commissioner for three
years.
Harry Kirby, son of Paul Kirby. has
returned to his home after receiving an
honorable discharge from the army. He
was former member of Co. G. under
Capt. j. l.. STANLEY and has seen several
months service in France.
Samuel Bertrand, who has been in
the Greenhut hospital in New York
Guy since December B. has returned to
MS nome after having received an
honorable discharge from the army
He was a member of the 26th division
In the capacity of an auto driver and
during his stay in France he was run
over by an auto truck when both of
MS ankles were broken and has since
been disabled for service, but is now
aole TO walk with the aid of n cane.
fhiilp Blais while fishing at North
nero Friday fell on the ice and broke
nus rlght leg just above the ankle.
~. u IL. Branch of Grand Isle. was
eaiied and reduced the fracture. Later
~" w., piais was removed to the Fanny
Allen hospital. "'
me funeral of Maxim Goddette, whose
remains were brought from Montpelier
MONDAY morning was held that
morning at st. Francis Xavier Church |
W., Win burial In St Francis cemetery. |
ne bearers We're Nelson Goddette and |
nVe SONS Henry, William, George. Joseph |
ana eugene. Mr.. Goddette died Friday
morning III Berlin. where he was visiting |
ms daughter Mrs. w. E. Leyeille. MFR |
toadette was 81 years Of age.
W. H. Munson has withdrawn his pauo
as a candidate for town school director
John McGrath has Withdrawn b,s name
as a candidate for the office Of collector
OF taxes Mr McGrath is stlll n candidate
FOR the office of constable.
Homer Gardner of West Milton loo, all
The toes on his left foot ana one frgsr on
his left hand while saving wood on ,ha
5. II. Thompson farm with n circu,ar sow
which broke. lie was brougbt 20 w.
Fanny Allen hospital, where he ia res,ing
comfortably.
Monday morning at St. Francis ya,tor
1hureh, MISS ely Wheat of West street
Al" EDWARD Laduke of New Haven,
conn., were married by the Rev. Joseph
iurcott' me couple was attended by
[heir respective FATHERS, Joseph Wheat
ma A. Laduke or New Haven Follow
hg the ceremony wedding breakfast
was served at the home of the bride while
reception was held in the evening.