Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-09-16
CITY NEWS

North Champlain street are the parents
Of a daughter. born Thursday.
In probate court yesterday. there was
settlement and decree in the estate Of
Emma *. Herrick, late of Milton.
daughter was born Monday night to
Mr.. and Mrs. Emile E. Bouchard of a5
Adams street. The mother and child are
doing nicely.
A son, Harold Thomas. was horn Thurs
day morning at the Mary Fletcher hos
ptal to Mr.. and Mrs. T. !. O'Grady OF
Essex Junction.
DR.. and Mrs. William McGlashan Duff
fus are the parents Of a son. William
Wright, born at the home of Mrs. Duff
fis' mother. Mrs. Charles Wells.
The Vermont Daughters Of the American
Revolution will hold their annual State
conference at Montpelier, September 20.
Mrs. Miller, the new president-gcneral or
the society Is expected to be present.
Miss Mae Mary Ilubbell Of this city
and William r. Paradise of Henderson.
Mass, were married Saturday evening
al the First Church parsonage. the Rev.
C. c. Adams officiating.
The banns Of marriage Of Marguerite
T.. Wright of this city and George T.
Cavanaueh Of Lewiston, Me-. and of John
r. Austin and Hazel NJ. Clough of Bur-
lington we're published Sunday at st.
Mary's Cathedral
Ensign Gerald r. Fitzgerald. son Of Or.
and Mrs. J. p. Fitzgerald, formerly Of this
city who has been a year and half IN
the naval reserve has been placed on ac-
tive service and detailed to Panama. lie
.-~.h Ca,
Waldo Kdder, the 1e-yesr-old son Of
William Kidder. formerly Of Burling-
ton. has left his home in Watertown,
Mass. to enter 81. Joseph's College ut
Callicoon. n. Z, where he will prepare
himself. for the priesthood In the Fran
ciscan Order.
News has been received In this city Of
The marriage Of Harriet Helen White,
FOR some time a stenogra pher in this city,
70 Albert Tuttle Henderson, formerly OK
Burlington. now Of Denver. Colo. The
ceremony was performed by the Rev.
Hugh l.. McMenanin. Of Denver Colo
The University OF Vermont has pur-
chased from T. C.. Turk and Miss Helen
Turk the property at 36s College street
on the northeast corner Of College and
willard streets This property will be
used as girls dorrnitocy. The Univer'
sity will take possession in about ter
days.
Mrs. F. o. Shattuck has rented her
house at 10s Looms street to Mrs. Lilar
II. Olzendam. Mrs. Shattuct and sor
ana daughter. Miss Mildred. will leave to-
day for Boston, where Mildred will com
plete her studies in the Whitney Studio
Of Platform Art and also do concert worl
in Boston.
At a luncheon given in her honor Sat
urday noon. the engagement of Mis-:
Grace Scofeld, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
w. r. Scofield. to Lieutenant Charlie:
Hugh Chetfield,, u. S. n. r. s., of Water
bury, Conn. was announced. Lieutenant
Chetfield is at present stationed a
Washington, d. c.
The records Of the adjutant generals
office show the interesting fact that o
the 794 Vermont men who were killed o.
wounded In action on the battleflelds o
France, 400, or over one-half. were from
the ranks of the National Guard, although
the National Guard furnished only 200
OF tho 1900 who entered service.
At a meeting Of the State Board OF
Charities at Windsor last week
Ernest L. Rand of this city was elected
deputy State probation officer. lie vii
begin his duties in that connection a
once. He will continue for a time. also
the work which he has been doing alon'
educational lines for the Y NJ. c. A.
Larkis Simonien. one of the Armenia n
who was in the car which turned turtl
near Pepins Crossing on the road
Essex Center Thursday. when Muric
Winslow was killed. was placed unde
tUh
the county Jail. He is charged with bein
responsible for the death of Mr.. winston
A writ of replevin was filed in the of
flee of the clerk OF Chittenden count
court Friday by which r. w. Yuda
of this city seeks to recover an Overlan
automobile from Deputy Sheriff Fran
T.. Lord of South Burlington, clalmin
that the automobile was unlawfully take
and detained, thus causing the plaintiff
great deal of damage. to the extent c
$500.
Mrs. Nettie Johnson of Essex june
ton, r. N, will have charge of II
tuberculosis Preventorium at Esse
Center until permanent arrangements al
made for matron there. Mrs. Evely
Alexander Of st. Johnsbury will beg
work September 81 as tuberculosis nur!
for Caledonia county. Mrs. AleXand
has had an extended experience in nur
ing.
Word has come to Burlington that NJ
and Mrs. Raymond l.. Grsmer have go'
TO Columbus, Ohio, where Mr.. Grism
has d position to teach Spanish in Oh
state University. Mr.. Grismer Is a gra
uate OF the University of Vermont In II
class Of 1916 and the son Of the Rev. al
Mrs. c. V. Grismer. formerly of this cit
Mrs Grsmer was formerly Miss Midr'
Best, u. v. NJ, II, of st. Albans.
Divorce proceedings have been broug
in county court by Arthur Bacon of CO
chester against Agnes Bacon on Il
grounds of adultery and intolerable s
verify. They were married in Burlingt'
May 81 1914. and lived together In tn
city and in Essex until about Fcbrual
H. 1918, The maiden name of tho libel
WAS Agnes Houle. r. T.. Hopkins appea
for the petitioner.
Announcements have come IT, Burlin
ton of the marriage OF Mary Elizabe
Wells, u. V. NJ, 10, and Kenneth Wa
Ross, at Newbury, September ]. They a
10 live after October | at 20 Sidney Pla'
Brooklyn, N. Y. Tho bride is a memt
Of Phi Beta Kappa and said to be one
the most brilliant students who ever
tended the University. She IL daugh'
IF F. p. Wells. who has written sever
histories
Major Howard r. Smalley, u. V.
'01, formerly of Burlington, was recent
assigned In charge of the reserve OF