Windham County reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1901-1906, 1904-06-03
VERNON.
Union Memorial Services at Church
Sunday-Death Of Mrs. kenney.

Union Memorial Services at churcl
Sunday-Death Of Mrs. kenney.
Vernon people feel deep sense o
loss In the death OF Mrs, Isadors
Withheld Kenney, which occurred n
her Danvers, Mass. home recently
All the earlier years of her life were
spent here and she was always one OF
the most interested and energetic
workers for anything that would ben
eft Vernon. Mrs. Kenney possessed
n cordial companlonable nature, a
gift OF winning friendship and warm
hearted qualities to retain II. Her
girlhood was bright with love and
friendship in her large circle of rela-
tives and acquaintances; and her
married life and her relations to those
left In the old home We're rich in
faithful, answering devotion. In Dam
vers she was extremely popular. She
was president of the woman's club
there which was unusually prosper
Gus during the time she held the Of
| flee; she had been an officer In the
Danvers improvement society several
years and for many years curator of
the Danvers historical society and an
article, written since her Illness.
showed the deep appreciation of her
work. She was a member of the Dam
vers Universalist church and Sunday
school in the prosperity of both of
which she was actively interested and
a member of the Daughters of the
American Revolution. She was one of
those bright and helpful members of
fAfx Nkrhn
missed by those left behind. The fun
eral was held in the Universalist
church at Danvers. Wednesday, May
is, and was largely attended. services
being conducted by the pastor, Rev.
E. NJ Grant. Rev. A. p. Putnam, d.
D., president of the historical society,
paid high tribute to the efficient work
done for that organization by Mrs.
Kenney, and Rev. G.. j. Sanger offered |
prayer The casket was surrounded |
by the choicest of flowers, including |
designs from the woman's associa-
ton, Shakespeare club, historical So
ciety and other organizations of
which she was leading member.
The grave In Walnut Grove cemetery
was lined with apple boughs in full
beautiful Much sympathy is felt
wide circle of friends
'or the bereaved husband and aged
Mr.. and Mrs. Addison
In an article by Rev. A. p. Put
lam, D. D., Salem. president of the
historical society of Danvers. in the 1
Mirror, May 26. he said: I,
What our beloved and honored cur Z
tor was to the historical society g
hat she was to the various other or t
with which she was so +
connected. She was of \
ronderful energy and tact, saw h
learly and at a glance what needed Q
D be done, and was quick and excep- I
onaHy capable to lend hand G
was a law of her life. \
that she did and that now r
amains as a monument in her hon f
r. tells the beautiful and inspiring s
.ory. Kind, friendly, affable, gem r,
inc and full of love TO all. she gave C
erself entirely to the welfare of s
hers" al
All are glad to welcome F. c.
terry and family back to Vernon. A,
r. Sterry again has the position OF al
alton agent after an absence of al
ght months. m
Mr. and Mrs. C. E. Davis attended
e reunion in Proctor this week OF N
e survivors of the 18th Vermont ia
giment, who met to celebrate the m
d birthday, June /, of their colonel, 20
on. Redfield Proctor, at his invita-
IN. Mr.. Davis enlisted at st. Johns IN
Try and ever since his army expe- NJ
,nces has been a warm admirer of NJ
e man who was his colonel: and l.,
e cordial welcome and generous t
spitality extended him after all M
csc years by the now famous sena- TO
;. was an exceedingly pleasant ex- ~
rience. he
Fred Stone has gone to Bernardston
live and will be employed on the Hs
W section there. q
Fred Kendall arrived last week Co
IN the state of Washington where ag
has been spending several months w
tn his sister, Mrs. Nettie Haskell. MI
:. l. Davis of Seattle, Washington, tbs
visiting his relatives in this vicin- ths
toy