Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-08-26
CITY NEWS

Contrary to a prevailing idea that the
University of Vermont opens September
10, it will open September %.
son was born Thursday to Mr. and
Mrs w. a. Stearns at the Mary Fletcher
hospital. The child has been named
Walla, Jr.
Miss Nora +. Doyle Of this city and
John r. Crowley of Boston were mar
ried at Bellows Falls August IA by the
Rev. Father Shannon.
Miss Anna Rochleau and LEO Char
horneau were married at st. Joseph $
Church Monday morning at eight o'clock
by the Rev. Norbert Proulx
William Mcdonald asks the Free Press
to announce that he will be candidate
for the office of representative from
Charlotte to the next General Assembly.
\ son was born Monday morning at
the Sparhawk sanitarium to Mr.. and
Mrs Allen e. Moore of New York city.
Mrs Moore was Miss Dorothy Gates of
this city before her marriage.
The district health officers from all
over the State were in this city yester-
day In conference with the State Eoard
of Health regarding methods of handling
cases, and other matters In connection
with their work.
A. r. Smith assistant baggagemaster
at the Union Station, and Miss Mabel Mao
Palmer, were married at the Methodist
parsonage in this city Monday morning
by the Rev. J. A. Hamilton. They left
at noon for a few days in camp at Lake
Dunmore.
Miss Pearl Grant. for the last three
office assistaOt IN II IT Brown.
has resigned to accept a similar posi-
ton with DR.. J. A. Hunter OF Dover, n.
f., formerly associated with DR.. Brown.
A host of friends will wish her success
In her new position
In Probate Court Thursday there were
settlements and DEGREES in the estates
Of Dorwn Root. late of Charlotte, and
Adm Milo Perkins, late Of this city.
Realty licenses we're issued in the estates
of Helen l.. Spauldne and Edgar j.
Spauding, both late of Shelburne.
The Rev. Patrick a. Barry. who has
been connected with st. Mary's Cathedral.
has been transferred to Randolph and
will take up his new duties there next
Saturday. after spending the present
week IT st. Michaels College. 1t is under
etod that Father Reagan, who was for
merry located in Hardwck. will take the
place of Father Barry at St. Mary's.
The Free Press was informed through
reliable sources last evening about N
o'clock that the new star, about which
much has been said in the papers of late.
was almost directly overhead at that
time, and that 1t helped to form a
uuadrilateral in the northwest section of
the northern cross, being a little off to
the northwest of the true line of the
uuadrilateral
About 40 young friends of Miss Marguer
lite Fugere gave her novelty shower at
her home last evening in honor of her ap-
preaching marriage to Donald F.. Parker
OF Lorain. Ohio. She was the recipient
Of many beautiful gifts, including linen,
silver, cut glass. etc. Music was fur
nished by Mrs. J. p. Dover Miss Gene
We've Bison and Miss Ruth Casey. A
buffet lunch was served.
AZ the result of row in ESSEX num-
her of persons were convicted of breach
of the peace in City Court Friday.
The people who pleaded guilty to breach
Of the peace are Joseph Ressett Lumoon
Reynolds, Minnie Reynolds and Irene
Bessett. The cases of Minnie Reynolds
and Irene Bessett We're continued for
sentence. while Lumoon Reynolds and
Joseph Bessett paid fines Of $500 and
costs.
Mrs. A. D. Murray, who has been home
demonstration agent for Chittenden
county since the first of April. 1919 has
resigned her position, to take effect the
last day of September Her successor
has not yet been chosen. Mr.. and Mrs.
Murray will leave early In October for an
automobile trip to California. where they
will spend the winter and the spring.
They plan to be away from Vermont about
a year. returning next fall.
Only one employe of the Burlington
postoff1ce is affected by the recently
tnaugurated pension system. That is
George P. Partridge a South Burlington
rural mail route carrier, who has reached
the. age of e.. Although there are many
tn the service in Burlington who have
been In the employ Of the postofIce de
parment for 30 or more years, no one
ran take advantage of the pension act
until he becomes 65 years of age.
News was received in this city Fri
day of the death in Marshall, Mich, of
DR.. William II, Niles. graduate of the
University of Vermont in the class Of 1915
and the husband of a Burlington girl,
who was, before her marriage, Miss
Louise Rice, a niece of Byron NJ. Lamb
kin of this city. The telegram. which
Mr.. LamDKln received, contained no de-
tails about DR.. Niles death except that
he was killed In an automobile accident
II was announced Monday from the
headquarters of the Vermont Tuberculosis
association In this city that Mr. and
Mrs. A. 3. Enrght, who have been In
charge of the tuberculosis preventorium
at Essex Center since it was establish ed
two years ago. have resigned taking
efect ba NJ ho
preventorium has been due in large meas
ure to the efforts of Mr., and Mrs. Enright
Their successors have not yet been
appointed.
Miss Edith Hare and Miss Doris Dow
left Thursday for Newark, n. j., where
they will spend a week with Miss BOWS
brother. Vernon r. Dow. From there
they will go to Elwood. Neb.. where they
will spend few months visiting Miss
Dow's uncle. Andrew Dow. Miss Dow
VIII remain IN Nebraska for the winter
but Miss Hare will go from there TO Cali
fornia for short visit before leaving
FOR Vancouver to take ship for her
home In New Zealand.
Announcements have reached Burlington
OF the marriage on Saturday, August 81
OF Harry Edward Crane of Hartford
Conn, and Miss Hazel Belle Allen daugh-
ter OF DR.. and Mrs. A. II. Allen of Wat
ertown, N. Y. Mr.. and Mrs Crane will
make their home at n oxford street
Hartford Conn, where Mr. Crane has a