Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-10-16

and Frank Lyman Carter of st. Adams
town Aside from the sons mentioned,
the deceased Is survived by Clarence Car
ter OF Magog. Que, and Thomas Carter
of Natick. Mass, one brother, James Car
ter OF Troy. and one sister, Mrs Jemima
Nichols Of Mansonvilie. QUE
A very pretty wedding took place at
the Holy Angles rectory Tuesday Oct.
IA when Miss Florence Lafountain Of
this city and Clifford Beals Of Richford
we're united in marriage by the Rev l..
II, Desrochcrs
A commission composed of George strai-
ton of Barre, James Smart of that city
and Arkley J. Goss Of Danvile has been
appointed TO assist the commissioner of
industries in suggesting improvements in
the devices for prevention of dust in
granite sheds. These men are all con.
Oected with the granite industry. The
commission met Friday for the first time
In the Office of the commissioner and or
ganized by electing Mr. Straiton chair
man and Mr.. Smart clerk. They discussed
AT some length the ways Of securing in
formation relative to the subject they will
handle and when they have obtained
some Of these Suggestions they will meet
TO consider the matter again.
The Miller Inn which has been closed
as Mrs Waldo ~. Farrsr and Mrs Frank
Burbank can have the place put in con-
dition 20 cater TO the public. They plan
/, to open II November I and give to the
public the Same kud Of service the place
, afforded when tae late William Miller
conducted the hotel. Il will be opened
as family boarding house and hotel. The
inn has been recently overhauled by med
for the Montpelier Savings Bank &. Trust
company and has been placed in the best
, shape It has been in for years. The rooms
have been repainted and the floors refin-
ished. The new proprietors expect to fll
. long felt want Of a hotel Of this kind
In Montpelier.
, Wilfred Chase Of Worcester died Fri
day after short illness. He went into
, the woods to cut trees. When he did
| not return at noon. members OF his fam
lily went 10 the woods and found him
! lying on the ground, apparently suffer-
ing from second shock, having had one
$ about a year before. Help was obtained
and he was moved to the house. where he
died during the afternoon. He leaves a
sister in Concord. n. II.
Tho funeral Of Isaac +. Prentiss, aged
81 years. took place from his late home
, on the Eagle Ledge road In Worcester
, at two o'clock Monday afternoon. He
died Saturday afternoon after a few
r days of illness of pneumonia. He has
been farmer and aborer all of his life.
, And he lived on the same farm for 40
. years. He leaves two daughters, Mrs.
, Corliss and Mrs. Bruce of Worcester and
t a granddaughter. Mrs. Lima Chase who
lived with him.
| Reuben Leavens OF Manchester Depot
{ was admitted to the practice Of law in
2 Vermont. upon motion Tuesday in
. Supreme Court. He has been practicing
law in Maine. There was but little doing
in court Tuesday morning. The State
, attorney of Essex county was notified to
:, look after his interests in the case of
. State VS.. William Brockenboroush,
charged with illegal selling of intoxicat-
ing liquor The case came to this court
on the States exceptions. The case OF
( Peter Martin VS.. Abner Rutledge In the
n same county was submitted on briefs
while in the case Of Gi)ley VS.. Jarvis
t. in Orange county the plaintiff submitted
/, his case on briefs The defense was
: ordered in the last term to make proe.
, ress.
: At a meeting Of the American Legion
r held Wednesday evening the members of
$ Brooks Post, G. A. r.. were elected hon.
e orary members while the following dele
G gates elected to attend the State conven.
r ton in Burlington next week: l.. S. TIL
= lotson. y. l.. Norton, F. B. Thomas, NJ
5 w. Harris, r. e. Cory. w. FL Berry. G.
. f. Carpenter J. G. Abair. DR.. ]. f.
: Dewey. Alexander Hall, A. G. Theriault
:. Lynn i. Daniels. II. r. Pierce and H. j.
. Woodward.
i Three men in various parts of the
e State have lost their automobile opera
O tors licenses as a result Of investiga tons
II t.-
o are John Hanks of Brattleboro.: who was
:. found unqualified to operate a machine
d Alfred r. Watson of White River Junction
s because of an accident last week when
f another automobile went off the road into
3 the river. and C. L. Ames of Derby, who
Il tried to pass another automobile when
d there was a third automobile approa ching
= and having the right OF way. His excuse
Q was that he thought he had time enough
n to get by before the approaching machine
n reached him.
. Two of the automobile trucks which the
!; State is using in road construction have
@ collided. according to a report made We'd.
d nesday TO the secretary of state. 1t ap.
n ipears that Ray Rellemeur. who was
: driving the rear truck could not stor
quickly enough the machine ahead of his
n having stopped because there was some
n to either machine
o J. D. Leavitt of Craftsbury reported ar
Incident in Worthwhile. when Mrs. Arthur
& Wheeler was injured.
/, There was but little doing in Supreme
Court Wednesday afternoon. TIE cour
. ordered the following entry in the Wash
. ington county case of A. Bonazzi Vs. Lee
~ roy Fortney in which the transcript o.
q evidence and brief must he filed by tn.
n plaintiff and a copy with the court with
~ in 10 days, or judgment would be affirm
ed. In the same county John L. SpauA
inG. administrator, VS.. the Mutual Lit,
Insurance company. John Gordon filee
n motion to re-argue the case becaus,
the decision recently given in the cas-,
was not OH the points which Justice Ha
:. selton requested. The defensive arcu
II ments were made in the case OF GilIe,
/ Va, Jarvis in Orange county, while tn,
II entry of continued was left in the cas-,
I. of State VS.. Fletcher in Addison county
T. WATERBURY
II Another OF the pleasant neighborhooc
II gatherings for which South Main stree
d is noted occurred at the Oliver HON,
y Saturday evening in honor of the 4Otl
y birthday of e. D. Oliver. This was &
- complete surprise to him. over ~ gath
ering TO express their congratula tons
IS A happy evening was spent with game.
t. and music Prizes were given and Sc