Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1919-06-05
CITY news

Daniel Murray mouse dt the ,''"N'
South winooski avenue and Bank street.
Mr. and Mrs. G. w Dodds of North
Hero are the parents of a son, Homer
lie Roy. born at the Mary Fletcher nos
pital yesterday.
Ralph B. Tracy of st. Adams was en-
listed as an apprentice seaman and sent
TO Newport, r. l., for training at the
local navy recruiting station Tuesday
The Rev. A. f. Montgomery left Sunday
night for New York city. where ne is 10
reside Mrs. Montgomery and daughter
will remain in Burlington for few
weeks.
The Rev. s. II. Watkins, the newly
Amounted rector of st. Paule Church'
will arrive this week and will preach FOR
the first time at st. Pauls next Sunday,
June s.
Miss Harriet Bliss, daughter of the Rt
Rev and Mrs. George Y. Bliss. who has
been for over a year in the service of the
Red Cross in Washington, d. c.. returned
TO her home Tuesday.
The Rev. S. H. Watkins, new rector
of St. Paul's Church will arrive in town
to-day and is to live for the present.
in apartments in the parish house. Mrs.
Watkins will join him here later.
In probate court Tuesday a settlement
and decree was ordered in the estate of
George E. Smith, late of Essex. A license
to sell real estate was granted in the es-
tate Of Willard E. Greene late of Burling-
ton.
In the probate court yesterday the
will Of Rodney B. Mears, late of Milton,
was proved. Dayton ]. Gorton of Rich
mond was appointed administrator of
the estate of Guy S. Gorton, late of
Huntington.
Arthur L. Emo Of the class of 1899 OF
the University of Vermont. and who In
1913 for time was assistant professor
of English, is now professor of English
at the Rensselaer, Polytechnic Institute
at Troy. N. Y.
Mr. and Mrs. L. w. Fletcher Of Bellows
Falls announce the marriage of their
son, First Lieut.. Allen Fletcher. to Anna
daughter of Mayor Scharles, at Nieder-
corn, Luxembourg, on May I. Lieut. and
Mrs Fletcher were expected to start fol-
home on May 25
The marriage of Miss Florence 1lene
Bushey Of this city, and William H
SndInplU6 OIL IlllslOIuy iSSoH'iy iN'ui NV
from overseas service. took place al
Pittsford on Monday evening. They were
married by the Rev. Z. p Treat, at the
Congregational parsonage.
Word has been received by his parents
that Private Royden E. Brown, Com
pany e. 102nd Machine Gun Battalion
26th Division, that he is progressing fine
~ at the convalescent hospital at Ii
Mans, France, and that he expects te
leave for home in about two months
Frank w. Elliott and Mrs Marie Miles
were married at nine o'clock Monday eve
ming at the home of Mrs. Niles on College
street. The Rev. I. c. Smart pastor o
the College Street Church, performed
the ceremony. Only relatives Of the brid
and a few intimate friends were present
DR.. c. F.. Dalton, secretary Of tn
Vermont State Board Of Health. is nov
permanently located at the new ofhc
of the State Board, Colchester avenue
his entire office equipment having beel
moved there the middle Of the weei
from the old office on lower Church
street.
On Saturday afternoon at three o'clocl
Edward ]. Devine Of Burlington ant
Greta Elithorpe of Shoreham were mar
ried by the Rev. James S. Braker. o.
Saturday evening at the home OF tn
bride Miss Pearl Mae McCuin of 1889 81
Paul street and Philip George Faile
were married by the Rev. Mr.. Braker.
Lieutenant Percy S. Carpenter has re
ceived his discharge from the army an
Joined his family for the summer a
Queen City Park. He was on duty a
the base hospital. Camp Kearney. Cal
during the past year and will resum
his position at the Laboratory of Hy
geine, from which he was on leave O
absence.
William Robarge Of this city has en-
tered suit in Chittenden county coul
against A. B. Kingsland and Charlie
Tatro through Clarence P. Cowles. a,
torney, to recover $500 and costs, the &C
tion being brought to recover on a prom
issory note due August 7, 1917, for 500
which the respondents have not paid. S
the citation alleges.
c. F. Macrae. U. V. NJ. '12 who serve
as captain in the Seth U. S. Infantry du,
ing the war, has received his honora b
release, and is now engaged in the lun
Der business in New York City. Durin
the early part of the war, Captain NJ;
crae was on duty with the 10th Inraf
try at Fort Benjamin Harrison. Ind
ana. Later, he was sent to Camp NJ
Arthur, Waco, Texas.
Judge Stanley c. Wilson of Chelse
was in the city Thursday and heard IL
case Of Katherine Gobel against Pa
Gobe, in Chittenden County court,
which Judge Sherman r. Moulton W;
disqualified. A divorce was granted
the petitioner on the grounds of Wilt
desertion. F. G. Webster appeared f.
the petitioner, who is now located in &C
chester, while Mr.. Gobel Is in Hartfor
Conn.
Michael z. Croto of 265 North Winoos
avenue was accepted for enlistment f
the Army of Occupation in the Infa
try branch and was forwarded to A
bany Tuesday. Croto was discharg
from the navy in December and was
duty with submarine chaser alol
the coast of France. Wishing to s
the interior of the country of viii
he had a glimpse. he enlisted for /
Army of Occupation
The annual meeting of the Gradua
Nurses Association was held yesterd
afternoon at 16 Colchester avenue. t
following officers for the ensuing We;
being elected: President. Mrs. Ei2
beth Parker; vice-president, Mrs. ia
Tower; secretary, Miss Ida Collin
treasurer. Miss Florence Strong; appro
err, Miss Gertrude Drake: director I
mai.