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CITY NEWS


December %,
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Warren of IS North
Champain street are the parents of a ten
pound boy, born December %.
Miss Irene Browe and Thomas Leddy.
both formerly of Burlington. were mar
ried at Claremont, n. H.. December 49,
Albert Kmetz and Josephine English
were married Tuesday evening at ST.
Mary's Cathedral by the Rev. j. +. ellis.
". and Mrs. Thomas O'Brien. Jr.. of
Ss Hayward street are the parents of II
I'm, Thomas Eugene, born Sunday eve
ainR.
In probate court Friday, December a,
a license to sell real estate was issued
in the estate of Clark a. Rood late of
Colchester.
Word has been received in the city of
the birth Of a son. Frederick Wells. De
cember 4. to Mr. ana Mrs. Walter w
Howe OF Los Angeles. Calf.
In probate court Monday there were
settlements and DEGREES in the estates of
Louise harris Mitchell. late of Shelburnc,
and Fanny r. McNall, late of this city
A writ Of attachment for the sum of
$500 on personal property Of Eva DeCour-
sey OF Hinesburg, In favor Of F.. G. Mill
ham. also Of Hinesburg, has been filed in
county court.
Word has been received that a daugh-
ter was born Christmas day to DR.. and
Mrs. J. A. Ciminera of Waterbury. Conn
Mrs. Ciminera was formerly Miss Frances
Powers Of this city.
At a meeting of the directors of the
Merchants National Bank, held yester-
day, Howard Crane was elected an ad-
ditional director of the bank and Frank
D. Abernethy was elected second vice
president.
daughter, Elizabeth. was born Fri
day, December "a to Mr.. and Mrs. +. w.
Shepardson of Richmond. Mrs. shepard
sonson was Miss Mary Parkhill daugh-
ter Of Mrs. e. w. Parkhill of South Tn
ion street.
Lelander Milliken of Essex was Mon
day in city court before Judge j. =. Ladd
pleaded guilty to a statutory charge and
was sentenced to serve not less than two
nor more than three years in the State $
prison at Windsor.
The case OF the Ideal Garage company
Of this city against l.. p. Fredette of
Montpelier was heard Thursday in city
court and an execution was issued and
damages awarded to the plaintiff in the
sum Of 1855 and costs of $3.50
Mr.. and Mrs. c. L. Woodbury. and T..
A. Woodbury. gave a dancing party last
evening at the Ethan Allen club hous G
in honor of Miss Elsa Woodbury. who
has been their holiday guest. and who Is
leaving January Z for Daytona Beach,
Fla.
The civil case of Or. w. HAYES Nit
chell of Shelburne against Clayton Burke.
an action over a horse deal. was to have
been tried Tuesday morning in City
Court. but plaintiff and defendant APP
peared in court and agreed upon set
Element.
Thomas Reeves Tuesday sold at pub
lie auction in Winooski the property of
the late +. II. Horton. A section of a bus
mess block on East Allen street was
sold for $1,000 and the homestead on
Main street was sold for $500, both to
George Fl. Horton.
The annual meeting Of Hamilton Lodge,
No. IA, l. o. o. f., was held last evening
in the Odd Fellows Hall on Church
street and officers to serve for the en-
suing year were elected as follows
Noble grand, r. II. McCuen; vice-g grand,
A. S. HILLARY: secretary, n. W. Warner;
treasurer, w. A. Harding.
Burlington Commandery Of the Knights
Templar met Saturday noon in the Ma
sonic Temple for their annual observance
of Christmas. About 80 Of the members
were present. Eminent Sir f. W. Crannell
was speaker of the day. A large purse of
money was collected for the benefit of
the worthy poor Of the city.
Oren e. Deckart of Springfield, Mass.
has accepted a position as teacher in the
South Woodstock grammar school and
MISS Gala Z. Martin of Bridgewater has
accepted similar position in the Wood
stock schools. These teachers We're
placed through the efforts of the Ver-
mont teachers registration bureau
News has been received in this city Of
the marriage in San Antonio, Texas.
November q of DIR. Patrick j. Mckenzie
and Miss Pauline Parks. DR.. Mckenzie,
Burlington boy, was graduated from
the University of Vermont in 1905 and is
now captain In the United States army.
stationed at Camp Lewis. Washington.
Charles ODay, who has been in the
Chtttenden county Jail for some time,
having been committed on mittmus.
was Monday afternoon brought into
city court, where he was sentenced to
serve not less than Is months nor more
than two and one-half years in the
House of Correction at Windsor for
stealing a robe from the automobile own
ed by Harry Way.
party was given Sunday evening at
the home of Mr. and Mrs l. Fine of II
Archibald street in honor of the engage
ment of their daughter, Rose, to Haskell
L. Monsein Of Lynn. Mass The out of
town guests were julius Rosenberg and
Miss Shapiro of New York city. Miss
Elkins and the Misses I.ippe of Newark.
N. j., Robert Goldberg and Miss Gro
zinski OF st. Adams.
Tuesday in Probate Court, DEGREES of
distribution were made in the estates OF
John W. and Anna T.. Henry, both late
of this city. Edith a. Spear of South
Burlington was appointed administrators
OF the estate of Della l.. o, Spear, late
Of that town, while Lincoln Merrihcw
and Roy l.. Bartlett, also of South Bur-
hngton, were appointed commits sioners
and appraisers. The will Of Louise Richie
lieu, late of Burlington, was filed for pro-
bate.
In Justice Court Thursday before Judge
Jed p. Ladd writ of ejectment was is
sued in the case OF Anna George VS.. John
Ieno, and damages awarded in the sum
OF $500 and costs OF s343. In the justice
case of Anna George vs. Charles O'Day
judgment was rendered in favor of the
plaintiff and damages to the amount of
Sl20. ana In the case of the McAuiffe