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

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Mr.. and Mrs. Abraham Fleischman of
Bright street are the parents of a son,
born Tuesday noon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lyle Stoddard of Z Grove
street are the parents of a son, Nor
man Lyle, born February g.
In probate court yesterday a license
to sell real estate in the estate of Amos
e. Drinkwater was granted.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Il. Looney Of
North Prospect street are the parents
OF a daughter, born yesterday.
Sergt Alan Ames has received his dis
charge from the army and returned to
his home Friday from Camp jackson.
S. c.
On Saturday afternoon. February 8,
Jasper c. Tousley and Miss Hazel Shell
don were married by the Rev. James s..
Braker
Mr. and Mrs. George Leonard are the
parents of son. George Hamin. born
Monday noon at the Mary Fletcher
hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford W. Barrows Of
Morrisvile are the parents of a son,
born at the Mary Fletcher hospital Feb
ruary II.
daughter, Natalie, was born Monday
to Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph E. Aiken of Pitts
field, Mass. Both Mr. and Mrs. Aiken
were formerly of this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank de Thestrup Of
shelburne road are the happy parents of
twin daughters. Clara Henrietta and Dor
othy Anna, born February IL.
Dental association will be held next
month, March 10. 20 and q, in this city,
with sessions at the New Sherwood.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Brown Of Water
bury. Conn, are the parents Of a son,
John Girard, born February 2. Mrs.
Brown was Miss Celia Hanlon Of this
city.
Mr.. and Mrs. John B. Knox, Jr, for
merly of this city, row living in Mont
clair. N. j., are the parents of a son,
Lloyd White, born Saturday, Febru-
airy 8.
Signal Sergt. Walter L. Goodwin has
returned from Boston, having passed a
written examination resulting in a pro-
motion to the grade of sergeant, first
class, Signal Corps.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. II. Parent of Walling-
ford, Conn.,, are the parents Of daugh-
ter, born February at the Mary Fletch-
er hospital. Mrs. Parent was Miss Vic
toria Dion of this city.
Miss Gertrude Douglass has resigned
as bookkeeper at the New Sherwood and
goes this week to Worcester, Mass
She has been succeeded by Miss Julia
Murphy of Lebanon, n. H.
Earl Braman, who has been stationed
at Camp Meade, Md, has been dis
charged from service and arrived in town.
Mr.. Braman enlisted in the Signal Corps
at the university last year.
Pvt. Lewis Block, who has been
stationed at Camp Devens for the last
five months. has been honorably dis
charged from the service and has accepted
the position as manager of the Burling-
ton Bargain Store on North avenue.
Alice E. Corkins of this city was
appointed Administrative of the estate
of Lester II. Corkins, late of this city,
in probate court Friday. Clarence
r. White and Elihu B. Taft, also of this
city, were named as commissioners and
appraisers.
DR.. Robert L. Maynard arrived at
Hoboken, N. j.. last Saturday and is
expected to reach Burlington early next
week, when he will resume his practice |
here. Lieutenant Maynard has been
with base hospital No. ZIG in France since
last May.
Albert Deyette, for Ii years employed
a F. Ahernetbv'c
the employ of the Miles & Perry company
as salesman. Fred Connor formerly
employed at the postoffice. and Phillips |
Bell also have become statesmen at the |
same store.
Mr.. and Mrs A. c. Stoughton received |
telephone message from New York Sun
day from their son, Lieut.. Perley NJ |
Stoughton, who arrived home from
France Sunday morning. He expects to |
receive his discharge from the service in |
few days.
President Guy Potter Benton of the |
University Of Vermont is now educa-
tional director of the American army of |
occupation with Gen. Joseph T. Dick
man at Coblenz, Germany, according to |
letter recently received by Mrs Ben
ton, who is in New York
In probate court Thursday the follow
ing business was transacted: E. b. WILL |
ans Of Jericho was appointed admins
traitor OF the estate of Albert A. Parker
late of that town. George II. Hutchinson |
and j. T. Varney of Jericho are the COM
missioners and appraisers
News has been received of the safe |
arrival at Newport News, Va, Of Pvt. |
Herbert II. Smith, son of j. A. Smith
OF Waitsfield, and cousin of Mrs Wal |
lace Howe Of this city. Private Smith |
has been in hospital in France, i'll |
with influenza, for several weeks
First Lieut., David W. Howe, 18th
Aero Squadron. arrived Tuesday at |
Newport News, Va. his parents, Mr.. and |
Mrs w. b. Howe, receiving a telegram |
from him. He came over as casual officer |
with LEO enlisted men who are to go to |
Camp Grant, Mo-, to be discharged
After IA months service in the head
quarters aero squadron of the aviation |
school at Kelly Field, Texas Harold |
Rupert has received an honorable dis
charge from the army and is spending
a short vacation with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs Arthur B. Rupert Of Pearl
street.
Mr. and Mrs. w w. Aldrich of South
Burlington have received word from
washington. ID. c.. that their SON. Corn
Ralph r. Aldrich, has been commissioned |
second lieutenant in the field artil-
lery. The commission dates from