Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-03-13
ST. Adams

The body of Mrs. Helen (SewalU
Young. wife of Donnell Il. Young Of
Springfield, Mass. who died Wednesday
evening Of last week at the home Of
her sister, Mrs. Roswell NJ. Austin. Of
North Main street, where she had been
visiting since Christmas. was taken
| Thursday evening to North hanover.
Mass, for burial. Tho funeral was
held there Saturday afternoon. Mr.
Young and his brother. DIR. Edward L..
Young. of Jamaica Plain. Mass. accom-
panied the body. Mrs. Young, who was
q years old June II. 1918. was the young
est daughter Of the Rev. and Mrs. John
l.. sewall of Lake Helen. Fla. formerly
Of this city. Besides her husband, she
is survived by three sisters. Mrs. May
Sewall Whitbeck Of Mount Vernon, N. Y.
Mrs. II. VI. Austin Of this city and Miss
Carolyn T. Sewall Of Tien Sien, China,
and one brother, William Sewall Of NAL
den. Mass.
New Vermont maple syrup. which is
now on the market. has a price on 1t that
puts last years quotations into oblivion.
The retail price Is about $3.50 a gallc4
and Is cents a quart. One farmer from,
Buck Hollow last week sauntered into a
store and asked a Wholesale price Of
$500. Needless to say, he did not get an
order. 1t Is expected that when the
sugar season has had a good start the
price OF syrup and sugar will be more
reasonable.
The Public Service Commission has set
April as the date OF the meeting at
which the Public Electric Light companv
Of this city will seek to secure final per
mission to run It's power lines from Mil
ton to Burlington. Tho company has
contracted TO furnish power to Burlng-
ton within six months after all formal.
ties with the State have been fulfilled.
! William Doolin has sold his cottage on
Hathaway's point to Horace NJ. Cross.
! Charles w. Scott. deputy commissioned
Of weights and measures In the State
treasury department. has been examining
scales and measures here and has stated
! that he had discovered that many farm
ers in all sections of Vermont were sell.
ing butter without having printed or
marked on the wrapper the net contents
of the package. as Is required by law.
Violations of this provision are punish
able by "A fine.
! News has been received OF the death of
Albert A. Campbell Of Chicago which oc.
CURED suddenly March 3 at n hotel in
Baribel. Wis, while he was there on n
business trip. The funeral was held in
Chicago last Friday. Mr.. Campbell. who
was born in North Fairfax, is survived
by his wife, who was Miss Nina Picard
of swanton. a daughter. Marion and one
brother, the Rev. d. o. Campbell of Lo-
raine. Ohio. The late Or. c. s. Campbcll
and z. w. Campbell were brothers of the
deceased.
Mrs. A. y. Wilder Of the Uirhrate
road has received word OF the death
Thursday of Mrs. Earl A. Donaldson of
Greenfield, Mass. formerly OF this CITY.
Of pneumonia. following influenza. The
funeral was held Saturday afternoon In
Springfield, Mass. Mrs. Donaldson In
survived by her husband. two daughters.
Mrs. Roy leighton and Mrs. Vena Ran
dali of Greenfield. Mass, and two nieces.
Mrs. t. r. Ryder and Mrs. w. A. Smith.
both OF this city
/ Edward Gilman has been ordered taken
, 10 the State hospital at Waterbury Tor
one year. II having been determined In
the probate court before Judge O. NJ.
Kelton that Gilman was a drug sdd,c,
in urgent need Of treatment and without
control over himself
William Barrett has sold to the Work.
mans Progressive association OF Var
mont. a corporation with headquarters IN
This city, the piece of property on Federal
street. formerly occupied By John II,