Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-02-05

charge OF Illegal selling and Keeping
liquor. They have pleaded not guilty u
the charges and are released on bail
The throwing of cigarettes on the foo
of the Armory Friday evening while
basketball game was in progress nigh |
have caused a panic II the large audienc,
had followed the suggestion of u pcrsor
with poor Judgment who yelled fire
couple of times because smoke was seei
coming from the floor In one end OF tn
hall. 1t is understood that an investi
CATION is being conducted and that actor
may take place IL II can be substantiated
A little water put out the fire, but 1
being near n partition Chief V. r. Per
son OF the Are department took up som
OF the floor to make sure there was nj
more danger from fire.
The Enosburg Falls Robbins 6, L,imbe
co. OF Enosburg Falls filed articles
association in the office of the secretarJ
or state for the purpose OF conductin&
business In Enosburg. The capital stocl|
Is sN,Vo, while the papers are signed bJ
u c. Farrell, l.. a. Depatts, A. II
OHeare, ]. a. Giddings and J. c. Gaincs|
Fred b. Morgan OF Barnard has beei
appointed justice Of the peace in piacd
OF jerome Morgan, who has died, whilI
Fred a. Allen of the Same town has beei|
appointed justice In place of John Al
Moore, who has moved out of the state.
the waterbury Cow Testing associu
ton has been organized. taking in Waits
aeld. DuXbury, Waterbury and Mc-etown|
Carl Manning OF Colchester IL in charge
or the work and there are "A memberl
with total of 500 cows at present. Th(
officers are: President. W. l.. Graves OF
| Wa!tsheld: vicc-president. Grover Wood
| Wutert,lrSs ri
Strong of ;Toretown; auditor, s. wi
| Guptu of Waterbury. The other di-ectoI
is w. =. NorcrosS of Waterbury.
| Frank j. Marshall, member of thl
Washington County Bar association, wild
died at mis- home on Barre street about
six o'clock Sunday evening. havind
dropped dead while removing hts overl
shoes was et the lawyers room in th1
county court house Friday. He was getI
ting over the grip and was feeling VERY
| well Sunday. He ate dinner about fouj
| O'Clock i'll the afternoon. The lavatorJ
IN the mouse did not seem to be working
to his satisfaction and because of th{
cold weather he decided to adjust it, I'D
went upstairs, then to the cellar and GU
of doors. Returning 10 the house he was
! removing his ovcrShoes, holding 4 lighted
lamp In one hand at the same time, wheY
| he dropped on the floor dead Mrs, Mar
shall has been in poor health for three
weeks. having suffered "A shock followed
by pneumo na, from which snc was re
covering. She is bearing up wei, undo,
the strain. The deceased was u son o.
Mr. and Mrs. John Marshall, born il
Marshfield February II, 1870. His earl,
lite was passed in that town. after whici
he came to Montpelier and attended
Montpelier Seminary. Then he studied
law with II. e. Shurteif and +. l.. Lalrt
and was admitted to the bar. having con
Quoted q practice of law in the office witt
Mr.. Shurteff. lie also went into the iuin
Der business and had u mill in Marsh
field. OF lato he constructed a garag,
on state street in Montpelier which hal
vved by his wife. Mr.. Marshall wa
versatile with his pen and has write,
quite little in verse. He is survivc'
by his wife and ono sister, Mrs. Luciu
Jones, of Calais. TIE fvncral took plac,
Tuesday afternoon.
James kirkland, who had hcen III 70
some years in the hos pital in Waterbury
died sunday and Monday the body wa
brought TO MiddlczeX, where the funera
took place at the Methodist Churcl
Wednesday morning. The deceased wa
q years Of age and was resident o
MiddlcsoN many years. having been
laborcr il tho town. He leaves n sister
Mrs. Fanny Kuhn of Ohio, and brother
john. Of California.
Mrs. Carroll Stewart OF Montpelier an
Mrs. Hayden Jcffords of Williamstow1
left Monday for Boston called by TIL
sudden death of Mrs. Mary Richardson
their aunt, WHO died Monday morning
in Il Cambridge. Mass. hospital Of pneu
monia and complications at the ase o
67 years. The deceased was many year
a resident of East Brookfleld to whic
place the body was brought for tn
funeral and burial. she leaves z brothe,
Alison Wlallcy, of East Brookfield.
Miss Bertha Low, superintendent, an
Miss Adelaide Gillis, assistant super
intendent, of Heaton hospital, have re
signed and their places will be file
by Miss Katherine Crozier and Mis-
Ros. Cook of Montpelier on Februar
II. Miss Cro3ior resigned as assistau
superintendent of Heaton hospital whe
she went to F'rance in Red Cross Worl
while Miss Cook is . graduate of tn
institution and like Miss Crozier sa,
Red Cross service during the war Bot
are considered very able nurses. Mis-
Crozier was assistant in the institu
ton q few2 years, while Miss Ann
CroZicr, her sister, was superintende.
of the institution.