Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-09-02

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got into a field with n bull and the bull
had the better of the argument. All the
berries that Mart had picked were scat
tered behind him Then the way that
! Jonesvlle bull entertained his visitor was
TO perch him on top OF barbed wire
fence where he couldn't get of until help
| arrived.
| o. s. Nichols Of Essex has entered in
county court an action to recover the
sum Of SO. 5i7.46. with interest on this
amount from May B, 1870. from r.. Fl
| Clarke of New York city. According ia
! the specifCa tons. the amount named
above Is the balance due to plaintiff from
the defendant for building the defendant q
residence at Richford during the time
from September q, 1919. to MAY ~. 1920
The defendants property has been at
tached to the extent OF 5000. The Rich
I ford Saving Bank & Trust company Is
named as trustee in the suit. Allen Martin
OF Essex Junction appears as attorney
for the plaintiff.
Judge j. r. Ladd made known plainly
his stand in city Court Tuesday after
noon In regard to the cases which would
appear before him for violation OF the
! law IN regard TO driving an sutom oh lie
when Intoxicated. Judge I,add sentenc cd
Martin Ambrose Of North Fwrisburg TO
not less than sa nor more than Is
months in tho House of Correction fol-
lowing his plea Of guilty. 10 driving an
automobile while intoxicated. Judge
Ladd made It plain, while pronoun cling
I sentence. that thls was TO be an example
! case. He also stated that any others
! who appeared before him would be dealt
with more severely.
| Ernest Dawson Leach. orsanist at st,
Paul's Church. has returned from a vsoa-
ton. spent in Boston, New York and
Philadelphia. While In Philadelphia hc
had an opportunity Of playing the tAs9ous
Wanaaneksr organ This is the worlds
| largest organ. originally designed for the
st. Louis exposition, and later moved to
Philadelphia on train OF over thirty
| freight osrs. since that time It has becr
rebuilt and many additions made. There
are over l7,oO pipes on the organ now. the
/ largest Of which IL ~ feet long and ,args
enough for two men 10 crawl through on
I their hands and knees. The smallest pips
! is no larger than finger
A very pretty wedding took place a,
seven o'clock Monday morning at ST
| Joseph's Church. when Miss Irene Dumas
became the bride Of a. j. Burell. They
!
bride was sowned In a becoming suit o,
! blue tricotins, with hat to match. and
carried a bouquet Of white asters. After
the wedding a breakfast was served a,
the brides home at 100 Winoosk road
10 relatives and intimate friends. The
bride threw her bouquet from the win.
dow and it caught by Miss Lilltar
Dumas. The bride received many giftt
Of cut slasa. silver ware. linen and
money. The happy couple left on the
! 1928 train for st, Johns. Montreal and
! Worcester. After their return they viii
: reside at 79a Wiuooski road.
The Rutland railroad engine that went
off the bridge near Alburg last winter and
which was raised August = from It's
watery bed. passed through this city
Thursday afternoon en- route to Rutland
The engine was somewhat battered, bur
considering what II had been through was
not in as bad condition ss might be ex-
pected. This engine was one of the largest
In service on the Rutland and was prac
ticslly new when /, met with dsa ster The
cab was almost totally demolished and
all of the ironwork was rusted. The steam
and air pipes were broken and bent wher
ever they were on the outside OF the
frame Nearly all OF the motion works
mad been removed before beginning the
trip to the general shops in Rutland. II
probably will be many months before thu
engine is again ready for service.
All Of the furnishings Of the Vermont
Business College were auctioned off Sat
urday afternoon by Henry Todd. Ninety
nine chairs We're purchased al the head
quarters of the school on Church stree
by Joseph d. White. The price paid fo
them was sllo There We're few bidders
Afterwards at the city market grounds
seven typewriters. along with a nun,be'
of tables. went for about $40 The auction
was to satisfy claim of Ernest A
Brodie for rent. The property belonged Il
George Fl. Watson who had the Vernon
Business College in Its last days. rh'
school which was closed with the auc
tl"nug Off of its furniture was started
about IL years ago and for a time was on
of the biggest business colleges in this sec
ton. During tho latter part OF its career
I the number Of students decreased unit
! Il ceased to meet expenses and Mr.. Wat
son eft the city without an acoounttn.
OF his affairs.
About 30 Burlngtonians returned Sat
urday night from a party given by Mr.
and Mrs. Edison r. Fuller at their nome
'Sunnyside. in Cambridge. Following
dinner. the guests were entertained will
bridge and the Burlington people returne'
with most Of the prizes. Paul Bennett
who Is the guest Of II l.. Winter. outd.s
tsnced the other people, OF his sex an
took first prize in the shape Of foll
booded Rhode Island, Red rooster, DECOR
ated vito q red ribbon one Of the hos
which Sunnyside has produced Mrs. "
II. Wilson was equally fortunate and wo
a hen % the same blood. with sfmtl3
ribbon added The consolation prize wen
to Mrs. John II. Booth. This was one 0
Inc hest pumpkins OF the farm, All re
turned with taeir prizes Among the on.
of-town guests present were Miss Mar
gLerite Aud of Washing on. D. C., Nj
and Mrs Leo Wilson Of st. Alhans an
Mr., and Mrs. Paul Bennett of New Yorh
An appes was enter.d In Cntttende
County Court Friday In the case @
ADELAIDE Swopo against LILLIAN r. Ward
'rhe cas-, was heard before Justice of tn
Peace n, =. Howard and Judgment rem
dered for the plaintiff for S62 20 md cost
of S62 The defendant appeals the cas-.
The suit was brought for 800. Accordn
TO the plaintiffs specifications. she wa
|, hired by the defendant 10 begin work o
March IL last and to work for ten week
as milliner In the defendants shol
for which the pay was TO be 81 pc
week II is claimed that the paint
began her work and continued until Ma
|, when she was discharged by the dc
PENDANT. who refused her further work c
pay beyond that date. The pla init
y claims that there is due her for tire
and a half weeks from May ! to the tim
, when her contract closed, $50. For tn