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Newspaper

Burlington Free Press

Location

Burlington, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Oct 09, 1902

Page

12

Taft and Howard families welcome new births in city

City notices report Mr and Mrs Russell W Taft welcome a born boy on Saturday while Mr and Mrs William Howard of Pine Place celebrate a daughter born last Friday. Other items note local moves, hospital stays, legal actions, bankruptcies, and community events across town.

Russell W. Taft William Howard Pine Place If Rosenberg I. S. Kenyon Iimesburgh Williston George Smith Hiramin Pierce Frank Germain H. W Norton Burlington Nettie Fitch Richmond A. T. Stevens Lewis Charlan Leon Gauvin Lewis Underhill Hrath Hurlington Halifax Wattsfield Kdward Bissett Swinton Henry Charles Bissett Hesex Junction M. M. Hates F. J. Goodrich H. A. Hodges E. J. Jacobs A. Andrews Starkaburo William Wyiman M. G. Leary Hantington

Probate Court Week Summary of Executed Estates

Probate court records cover Oct eight week transactions for William Wilcox estate with Dora Wilcox appointed administratrix and other vacancies. Guardianship and administrator accounts settled for several estates including Raymond Morton Kilpeck McIntyre and Cassavay. wills filed for Meintyre Hickok Johnson Wilder and others with distributions and appraisals recorded. An excursion to Boston is noted on the advertisements page.

William Wilcox Milton Dora Wilcox Hetute Joseph Raymoud Compus Ward Bolton Guardian Maury J. Morton Essex James Kilpeck Underhill William MeIntyre Colches Henry MeIntyre Eliza Cassavay Burlington Frederick W. Baylies J. WW Macomber C. BE. Germain Daniel Meeker Katherine KB Rich Charlotte Mary LaDieu William McCuen Maury D. Pierce Jericho Charles Z. Brouillette George H. Babcock Elizabeth T. Hickok John Johnson Williston Metatet Toye BR Laverla M Wilder

Vermont convention notes and local gatherings 1902

Reading lists the Vermont State Sunday School convention schedule at Morrisville with D M Camp as conductor and W Z Miller and J Dixon among speakers. Other items include local reunions in North Troy and Barton, a new Barton reading room, a moose carcass discovery, and obituaries and notices from Reading and nearby towns.

State Sunday School Association of Vermont Congregational Church Morriaville D. M. Camp Newport Adam Gelbel Philadelphia IL. W. Hawley Brattleboro G. L. Story Essex Junction Arthur J. Cheney Morrisville Jesus Linus Leavens Cambridge 1. M. Camp Presidernt J. H. Babbit Andover Mangs Julius J. Patey S. H. Archibald North Springfields R. R. Davies Vergennes Hamilton S. Conant J. P. Marvin Mast Hardwick Home Department HH. i Durfee Burlington R. J. Barton Greensboro C. W. Osgood Bellows Malls Willam von Forbush Boston San Thomas Messrs. Forbush Thomas D.C. Tremaine Rupert East Hardwick Joseph L. Dixon Loston Servier Frank R. Morris Bennington Reading

Keep Warm with Our Othercoats and Underclothes

Keep warm with protective clothing. Our Othercoats stand between you and the world while our Underclothes take the chill off a cold room. Buy a ton of Lehigh priced warmth and get it back in real comfort. if not, your money is returned.

H. EB Rutter Burlington Devoe F. W. Devoe & Co Hagar Brothers Wworld

The New Library Foundations Underway in Porhoeton

Work on the new library foundations proceeds under Charles J. Paige of Trntland in Porhoeton. Paige, new to Porhoeton, has built many structures elsewhere in the state. Crews grade and dig for cement fill to support the foundation. The first layer will be twelve inches thick with an eight inch layer of cement and stone. The building will sit about 110 feet along College street with a lawn along Winooski avenue. Fall progress hinges on the weather.

Charles J. Paige Trntland Paige Porhoeton Tenme College Street Winooski Avenue

Yacht Club House Contract Awarded to Essex Firm

The Lake Champlain Yacht Club house contract went to Nichols & Parker of Essex Junc tion after noon yesterday. Construction will start once the Central Vermont Railway repairs the track, with completion hoped for this fall. The new building will be smaller but better arranged with a reading room locker room kitchen and toilets on the first floor and a dance hall on the second floor plus wide verandas. A storage room for small boats will occupy the first floor. Phinney's United States band gave two concerts at the opera house yesterday to a small audience in the afternoon and a fair crowd in the evening. The conductor Phinney led with modest timing, drawing fine work from each musician and pleasing performances, with the program pleasing to both casual and refined listeners. The band earned standing applause and voluntary encore requests from the few present.

L. P. Wood Elgar Willard Street B. Turk Jane W. Reed Mary Pletcher Hospital Lyman Allen Manny Allen Hospital FB. Clark United States L. A. Drew Tert Rutland Sah Praneisen Nites Chinanen China WH. Willams Poston Burlington Candy Kitchen Charles Var & Co Euthind Posession Satunday W. W. Quinton Fort Ethan Allen Tudho Philippines Quinton J. Henry Bevckett St. Albans University of Vermont Washington Alfred Richards Josephine Blanchard Shelburne Farms Episcopal PL J. Barrett van Ness House Robert Avery Vermoont Electric Co Vermont Electric Co Supreme Court James Bashaw George W. Deherville George E. Johnson Charles BE. Cook Charles W. Crown Wheelock Ladies’ Society S T. Paul's Church Solomon Walker D. W. Robison C.D. Williams Ligzie Lowrey Pertine Deneb John Murray Lewell, Moss Murray Walter 1 Main Lake Champlain Yacht Club Nichols & Parker Essex Juncion Central Vermont Bailway Company Phinney Opera House Military Post Railway Burlington Traction Company Isaac Rock Mooers N Washington I. Newitt Bradford Nettie Mary Boyes Burlington Evan Thomis Belle Parsons Hyman B. Willey Brick Hotel Lewis Latramore Boston I. J. Hunt Evan Thomas West Fairies V. N. Leach Pomfret George Partlow Johnson Drury Montpelier

Agricultural Year Book 1901 now available for farmers

The Agricultural Year Book for 1901, published by the department of agriculture, is ready for distribution. Farmers may obtain a copy while supplies last from Congressman D. J. Foster.

Department of Agriculture D. J. Foster

Changed from her former state headline

Indianapolis News notes a shift in a woman's demeanor after marriage with a witty exchange about her being more expensive, reflecting social attitudes.

Indianapolis News

Vermont Local News Update From Page Three

Vermont local news recaps a Burlington area wedding and multiple social events. The report notes Washington I. Newitt and Nettie Mary Boyes’s marriage, a WCTU meeting, farm rental plans, arrivals and visits by local residents, and a Charleston area wedding at Bay View. It also describes railway and station repairs, a peach season note, a fire at Van Vilet home, and multiple social notices from Charlotte and surrounding towns.

Downs Elixir Proved Effective Over Ten Years

A Vermont user Wesley Rockwell testifies Downs Elixir reliably relieves colds and lung or bronchial troubles for a decade. Henry Johnson & Lord advertise the remedy with a money back guarantee and widespread availability.

Downs Lways Wesley Rockwell West Hrattleboro Henry, Johnson & Lord Burlington

Caledonia County Fair Draws Big Crowd At East Hardwick

Caledonia Grange fair at East Hardwick draws praise for attractions led by Y G Bronsons herd display and a Langon Cadet band performance. Notable notes include Gertrude Chaffee undergoing operation in Burlington and staff movements plus local meetings and travels among residents.

Gertrude Chaffee Mary Fletcher Burlington Caledonia Grange East Hardwick Thia Y. G. Bronson Jer- Bey Langon Cadet Chester Jones O. B. Mall Washington, D. C G. A. KR Y. Rich Kent Boston Prorence Titus Culture Club

Essex County News Roundup From Page 6

ESSEX COUNTY reports a scarlet fever case in H. W. Norton’s family. John Hyland, recently injured by a horse wagon wheel, sustained rib and sternum fractures. Dr. H. F. Sargent attended. May Parker’s Little Pickaninnies drew a good audience Monday night. G. M. Bartlett, J. J. Clarke and others attended the Legislature in Montpelier last week. Joseph Paquette and bride returned from their bridal trip last Wednesday. Island Pond Businessmen’s Association met last Saturday. Continued on 6th page.

H. W. Norton John Hyland L. W. Stevens H. FE Sargent May Parker G M, Bartlett J. J, Clarke Montpelier Joseph Paquette Bride Island Pond

Obituaries and Probate Notices from Burlington 1902

Deaths listed: Lucia Blair, Louisa White, A Williames, Maggie Rodger, Robert Richardson. marriages of Herbert Norton and Harriet Whit iny. probate court at Burlington issues for Elizabeth Hickok will with notice to contest. Court sets October 6 1902 and orders publication three weeks in Burlington Weekly Free Press.

Bass Providence Lucia R. Blair Augustus H. Blair Eb.c. Basa. White Louisa A. Blinn Robert J. White Williams A Williame Todl Lachute Que Maggie Robertson Rodger Kenry Todd Burlington, Vt Richardson South Furiingter Robert BR. Richardson Holden Burling Chittenerm John Johnson Williston Probats Burlington Pree Bure Toption Vermont Marcellus A. Bingham Elizanoth TP. Hickok Burington Otane Chitenden Elizabeth T. Hickok Devoused Ata Chittenden Marcellus A. Aingham Law Office Brown & Macomber Ly Oclick A. m J. H. Macomber E. Germain

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