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

News has been received here NJ III.
birth of daughter to Capt. and Mre y
r. Randall OF Englewood n I Nrs
Randall before her marriage was Miss
Gladys Woods Of this city.
Members Of the fire denartpe,,
responded to p still alarm Friday rieh,
at nine O'Clock for fire In tho bou.e
of A. J. Forant which IL occunied n,
Fred Heath and family. Mrs. Heath. i,
Is said left the oil stove huruinv ubi,s
she took a nap. While she was s,eep.
ing the stove exploded Before tho de
partment arrived 4 neighbor had
thrown rug over the stove and thor
threw it out the window. The depart
ment extinguished the blaze which HAD
started in the wall near where the
stove had stood
The cars of +. A. Lssell Of Bnrlinr
ton and Homer Charland of this CITY
the latter heine driven by Fred Head
of this city, met IN a head-on collision
late Friday evening near Fonda juno.
ton. The accident occurred in a narrow
stretch OF road on wooden bridge Mr.
Jasell was coming from Swsrtor ard
the Charland car was going north
Roth machines were badly damaged ant
.
ers say that the accident was unavojd
able and do not blame each other. Nc
ono was injured and neither owner
will ask for damages
News has been received IN this cjt,. ri
tho death of Mrs. Katherine Burns,
knuckey. widow of James Knuckey Of
Boston. for many years a former resider,
of this city The funeral was held
at ST. Mary's Church here Monday morn.
ing az nine o'clock and the burial took
place in tho family lot at Holy Cross
cemetery. The deceased Is survived by
two sons, led knuckey Of New York
and Lorenzo Knuckey Of Boston; one
daughter, Mrs. Florence Preston Of Ros-
ton: four sisters. Mrs. Julia Rooney, Mrs
John w. Rooney and Mrs. Thomas Burns
Of this city and Mrs. Thomas Hale OF
Fast Fairfield.
Tho engagement Of Miss Helen Mar.
Taret Barry daughter of Mr. and Mrs
David A. Barry of Hackensack, y. T.
70 George Gregory Smith, ,rr. of New
York has been announced Miss Barry
and Mr.. Smith are visiting at the home
of Mr.. smiths aunt. Mrs w g. Fonda
News has heen received here of the
birth of daughter to Mr.. and Mrs o.
=. Darrah Of Gloucester. Mass. August
p. Mrs. Darrah before her marriage wa.
Miss Mary Louise Tavreau daughter of
Mrs. John W. Ronald OF Lower Newton
street
Miss Lena &. Ross is in this CITY and
vicinity for few days on work connect ed
with her duties as q deputy State pro.
hation officer for women and children in
the Board of Charities and Probation
Miss Ross will soon retire from, full time
work on this board to take IN work In
an unEraded school which the city of Rut-
land viii open, giving as much time to
the proba ton work as she is able during
vacation periods. Miss Ross. for severa
years. was teacher In the Rutland city
schools and two years ago was given leave
of absence in order that she might take
up charity and proba ton work
Announcements have been received here
Of the marriage Of Miss Hazel Tupper OF
Bakersfield to Burton Greene of st. Al.
bans which took place on August o. The
bride has been a teacher in the St Al
bans schools. Mr.. Greene is a train mes
senger for the American Railway EXPRESS
company Mr.. and Mrs Greene will he
al home in St Adams after September .
The 81. Adams Clinical society an
nounces the following rates for medical
attendance, effective Sept. I: Office calls,
~; house calls, 81; night calls. after ten
clock, -. obstetrical cases S25
Primary petitions bearing names of can
dldsteS for non1ina ton to the office of
representative OF the city of St. Alhans
in the General Assembly have been filed
with City Clerk r. NJ. Hopkins in be-
half Of Marshall ". Alexander. Republi-
can, and A. A. Parmelee. Democrat Mr.
Alexander. who is we'll known attorney
was representa- tive from this city in the
latest session Of the Legislature. Mr..
Farmelee has been an engineer on the
Central Vermont railway many years
He was elected alderman from his ward
as Republican and was once nomina ed
by the Republicans for the office Of
mayor. but decided not to make the CON
test
Mr.. and Mrs. ". Dislev Of Mason street
have announced the engagement Of their
daughter. Mary. to Arthur Douglas. son
of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Douglas of
Spruce street. The wedding will take
place in the near future.
daughter was born to MI and Mrs.
Fred Blodgett of Montgomery at the St.
Adams Hospital Monday.
News has been received here Of the
birth Of daughter Phyllis Marie, to
MIR. and Mrs. Charles 6. Carter Of Leban-
on. \. IL, August IS. Mrs Carter is the
daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Bascom
Of North Main street
News has been received h.r. Of the
death Of Lois, youngest daughter Of Mr.
and Mrs. William J, Kermode Of Hart
ford, Conn. Mrs. Kermode. who before
her marriage was Miss Glenna DIVER Of
TINS city, was guest this summer Of Mr..
and Mrs r. r. Delaney.
Four girl babies have been horn in tho
city during the past ten days according
to the records at the office Of CITY Clark
r. NJ. Hopkins. The families blessed with
new daughters and the dates of their
arrival are: Mr.. and Mrs. Walter 7. Scott
of Allen street, August 20; Mr.. and Mrs.
F.. !. Fisher of Pearl street. August 81
Mr.. and Mrs. John Lawton, Jr. Of Lower
Newton street, August 2s; and Mr. and
Mrs. Frank !. Brennan Of Mason street
August 81.
Mrs. NJ y. Buck left Wednesday
night for Chicago where she will attend
the wedding Of her niece, Miss Margaret
Ford to Richard Carlton Joslin Of Wor-
cester. Mass. which will take place at
tho Church OF the Nativity In Chicago
SATURDAY evening, September 4, at eight
O'Clock. Miss Ford IL the daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. r. II. Ford former uclt-tnown
residents of this city.
The home NJ the Rev. and Mrs. w p.
Davenport on Bishop street was the scene
of pretty wedding yesterday afternoon
at four o'clock when Mrs Davenport =
Youngest daughter. Marguerite CAROLYN
Putnam, was united In marriage to Waldo
Oscar clark, son Of Mr. and Mrs. Datus
Clark of Peru, Y, Y, The ceremony was
pc rformed by the Rev. Mr. Davenport.
who is superintendent Of the st. Adams
district Of the Vermont Methodist CON