Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-02-13

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tne peace. His case was continued unit
Friday afternoon at two o'clock and h,
was allowed to go on bail Of $50. which
he furnished. KelloRr's arrest grow,
out OF some alleged trouble with on,
Antoinette Mestal, whom he is accused
of striking.
inc meeting of the Ministers clut
MONDAY morning at the Sherwood was
H'aue farewell to the Rev. George w
Davenport, who gives up this week the
rectorship Of st. Paurs Church. Mr.
davenport addressed the eight clergy.
men present on church unity, and dis
cussed various matters of a practical
nature. Afterwards, luncheon was served
Robert Mcmillan of 1888 North Unior
street, member of the 1O2nd Machine
Gun Battalion of the glorious 18th Divi
sion. has returned home. He saw serv.
ice at the Chemin des Danes, Chatea,
Thierry. st. Mihiel and the Argonne. He
was cited by the French government fol
bravery In bringing in, unaided. II pris.
oners with two machine guns in the st
Mlhiel fight. He as then with the First
Division.
during the last week Lieutenant Cros-
ley. local recruiting officer for the
United States navy, sent one man to the
electricians school at Hampton Roads.
Va, Trevor p. Hall Of Swanton. and the
Following five men to Newport, r. l.:
Max E. Winter of Burlington, Ray
mond l.. Knox of Rutland. Charles
p. Burke OF Rutland, Clarence L. Will
liams Of Washington and Albert D. Pardy
Of Chazy, N. Y.
The 1919 annual meeting Of the YER
mont Teachers association will be held
In this city on October s, 9 and 10. The
plans were arranged at recent meet
ing of the executive committee, Supt
e. F. Greene of Richford, Supt. Merritt
d. Chittenden of Burlington and Miss
Eta Franklin, principal, of the Lincoln
school of Rutland, and the date and place
were decided. An invitation from Mont
pelier was declined in favor Of this CITY.
News was received Sunday from
F. A. Russeau that Capt. V. Paul Rous-
seau, who has been critically i'll at Cape
May, N. j., was said by the physicians
to have passed the crisis and should now
slowly improve. Captain Rousseau under
went serious operation and a week ago
Friday developed pneumonia, his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Rousseau, being sum-
moned. Double pneumonia developed,
but the word received Sunday will be
good news to his many friends.
Leo Brown. recently discharged SOL
der, paid a fine of $40 with costs of
$950 In city court Monday for breach
OF the peace. What Brown really did
was to impede an officer. but the more
serious charge was nolle pressed and
the breach Of the peace charge substi-
tuted. in view of the boys youth. Brown
was ,down on Church street when an
officer started to arrest man for intoxi-
cation. Brown interferred and struck
the policeman. He was later arrested.
Several of the employees of the local
postoff1ce have resumed their old posi-
tons after receiving their discharges
from the army. All the men from that
institution are welcomed back after
their return from the military life.
Among those who returned to work this
week are C. Edward OBren, who is
first assistant substitute carrier, Victor
Snyder, NJ. c. Hutchinson and Herbert
who has been in the aviation
service and who will now resume his
duties as carrier
The University Of Vermont has received
a bequest from Miss Helen S. Brown Of
Dedham, Mass, of the manuscript of
the book entitled Indian Wars" writ
ten by the Rev. Daniel c. Sanders, the
irst president Of the university. This
s considered one Of the best of the
earlier works dealing with the Ameri-
IAN Indians. Owing to theological con-
'roversy arising. most of these books
we're withdrawn from circulation by
President Sanders. This manuscript
vas formerly the property Of Henry 8.
Brown.
Hard cider is now getting a rap in Bur-
ington and yesterday morning A. Fran
sois who conducts a store at the corner
If South Champlain and Cherry streets.
was in city court to be tried for selling
I'D apple Juice. His place of business
was raided the night before and two
barrels secured by the police. FRANCOIS
bail for his appearance Friday,
lanes Poulos becoming surety. The
police department has received numer-
,us complaints that men were drinking
md lettering about the corner in ques.
ion. and the raid and arrest followed
Edward Russin of Jericho, who was
'rrested some time ago on a charge Of
he larceny of some betting. and who
lsked to have his case continued so he
night prepare to defend himself,
hanged his mind and Monday was in
'ity court to plead guilty to the charge
lie was fined 500 and costs of 49, 80,
Ind made arrangements to pay. When
aussin was first arrested he said the
no n n OIL
'ome that had been given to him and
vas not that which was missing from
he creamery. He later admitted his
,uilt.
On Saturday the drug store at the cor
Ter OF Church and Main streets entered
nto the possession OF II. S. Sanborn, for
he last Is years the proprietor of drug
stores in New Hampshire. Mr.. San
BORN is registered pharmacist In New
and for ten years operated a
business in Laconia. After
hat he moved to Concord. where he
conducted his business for five years.
Mr.. Sanborn intends to take up his resi-
ience in this city and give the business
his personal attention. The staff en-
oloyed at the store will remain I'M
hanged.
very pretty wedding took place at
st. Peters Church in Hartford. Conn,
saturday morning, when Miss Laura
Carroll became the bride of Francis M.
Dover. son of Mrs Mary Dover Of this
'ity. The bride wore a taupe dress with
nat to match, and carried sweet peas.
they were attended by Miss Georgia
as bridesmaid and Charles
as best man. Miss Campbell
wore a blue dress. with hat to match,
md carried roses Aftar short xuad-