Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1920-03-25
NORTHFIELD


the certificate has been filed In the secre-
tary of States office.
NORTHFIELD
Mrs. Inez woodbury. is detained at home
on account of tho Illness OF her grand
children. The members Of tho teachers
training class at the high school are TAX
ing Mrs. Woodbury's place as teacher IN
| grade one.-Mr. and Mrs. r. y. Smelling
of Barnard we're called here by the III
ness OF their son. Private Robert Smelling,
U. s.. Cavalry. who Is stationed at Nor
| wich University. Mrs. Smelling remained
with he- son until he was much better
y. Benton Barker, who has charge Of J.
NJ. Bullocks Photographic studio. Is in
| B,ct3n this week attending the Eastman
| Professional Photographic School which
is in session in that city. Mr.. Bullock is
confined to his home by illness. The
| meeting of Sorrell-Maynard American
| Legion was held In their now rooms in
Guild hall. There was a large number of
| the members present and a very en-
thuslast!c meeting held. Work has been
commenced on the work of fltting up the
interior to make very comfortable and
pleasant headquarters for the legion.--
| The Northfield graded school lie again in
session after being closed for two weeks
on account of so much illness among the
teachers and pupils.-The largest COM
munty snow shoe hike OF the season was
held Monday night when around 60 mixers
were out. The trail started on Crescent
avenue and went up over the hill,
! through the valley into the Selma woods
down by the slate quarry to the home of
Mr.. ana Mrs. Stillman Stevens. where
coffee and cocoa was served, with lunch.
A most enjoyable evening was spent and
again the mixers are indebted to the
host and hostess for their hospitality ex-
tended all. The hike was in charge Of H.
c. Cady, f. r. Britain and DR.. G. n.
Welch.-Miss Jetta Thomas has been
confined to the house the past week by
illness.-Mrs. William Huntoon. who is
employed in Montpelier has been called
home on account Of the illness of her
mother. Mrs. William Houghton.
Joseph M. Bullock, one of the well
known Masons of the State died at his
home on Central street Tuesday. He
had been Ill for several years, suffering
with diabetes, but only gave up his work
in his Photographic studio a few weeks
ago. The deceased was the oldest son OF
the late Atwood and Maria Bullock OF
lNorthfield and was born in Berlin a years
ago. He married Harriet Loveland, who
survives MIN. ne lS also survived by TWO
sisters. Mr.. NJ. p. Blake of Hartford
Conn, Mrs. w. II. Hardin Of Mortified
and two brothers, Leroy A. Bullock OF
Mortified and H. v. Bullock of Spring
field, Mass, all Of whom we're called here
by his illness. Mr.. Bullock was a photog.
rapher we'll known, his work having beer
OF the highest class. At the time of his
death Mr.. Bullock was chief rabban OF
Mt. Sinai Temple Of the Mystic Shrine
He was a 32nd degree mason and q pas,
master of Dewitt Clinton Lodge F. & A
NJ. Of Mortified. Funeral services will
be held Friday afternoon at two O'Clock
from the Universalist Church in North.
field.
Mrs. Carroll Wallace was seriously bit
ten by dog a few days ago. The dos
was shut in a room and Mrs. Wallace
went to the rooms as has been her Gus
tom and the dog grabbed her left arm
near the wrist and continued to chew al
the arm until 1t was badly mangled. DR.
w. H. Hurley was called and it wa,
necessary to take nine stitches to clos,
the wounds. She is getting along NIGEL,
and unless something new sets in 1t 1!
expected the arm will entirely heal. /
is thought the dog went mad and it wal
shot.-Work has been started on tn,
foundation for the new theatre to b,
; erected on East street, by Mr.. Black
:, who has the circuit of theatres in Yer
mont. Contractor Walker is to put
, large force of men to work as soon as tn,
weather will permit.-Mr. and Mrs Cohel
are parents Of son born Monday night
Mrs. Frank Carron OF Atchinson, n. II.
is visiting her mother, Mrs. F.. ~ Whit
ney.-Frank Foley has finished work il
. Duke & Harrigan's store and gone t,
work for ]. H. Denny in the meat market
Dewey Donahue is working for Duke 4
Harrigan for the present.-Edsar Willie.
had the misfortune to get his ham
caught while At work grinding tools 70
the Cross Brothers Granite company am
injure the fingers 90 badly that it wa
,. found necessary to amputate two on tn
I, right hand.-Mr. and Mrs. Peter Trombl
: are the parents OF a daughter born Fri
day night.-Mr. and Mrs. William Spea
of Ansonia, Conn, who are spending
few weeks with relatives In Vermont
spent several days at the home Of hi
: aunt, Mrs. c. 8. Kmball. Miss Robert
. Davis. who has been visiting her sister
Miss Helena Davis, in Boston. has &c
turned to Jeffersonvllle to resume teac;,
a ing in the Cambridge high school, vhtc
has been closed on account OF Illness
. Mortified is officially numbered Al in tn
map of aviation stations in Vermont
u A. Stockwell was badly burned about tn
head and eyes while at work In \
! Pellaggis granite shed. an explosion q
babbitt caused the burns. and it was
very narrow escape from Serious in1ur
= to the eyes.-Mr. and Mrs. A. o. Marbl
n have sold their residence on Pieasan
u street to Henry Rockhill Mr.. Ma.bi
expects to locate near Burlington.
Mary Donahue recently underwent a. sue
cessful operation for appendicitis at III
Warren hospital, st. Adams. lie
mother Mrs. J. c. Donahue, was calle
there Saturday by her daughters Hines.
. Mrs. II. f. Estabrook has gone I
Cohoes. N. Y. called there by the Hines
, of her granddaughter. youngest daughte
of j. Hubert Estabrook, formerly of hi