Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-12-21

Inc NcSt I5NIuet 0IlSTfGillOi1Hl
Church. organized for the purpose of
maintaining religious worship in Barnet,
has filed articles OF Incorporation in the
office of the secretary of state.
Misses Della and Mary Boardman are
at home from Nassar College for the
holiday recess and Miss Alice Sherburne
from the Sargent Physical Training
school in Boston.
WATERBURY.
The community was greatly shocked
Monday morning t" learn of the death
of Cornelius l.. Moody, which occurred
Just before midnight Sunday. About
II 80 Mr.. Moody heard n noise in the
barn and got up to investigate. He found
on going out that the hors" was cast in
the stall. 1t is not known whether or not
he tried to lift or help the animal. which
was large and heavy. but he came ont
almost immediately and went TO the
house of Il neighbor. Drew Daniels. lie
awoke Mr.. Daniels and went back to
the house. where he started to build "a
fire in the kitchen. Mr.. Daniels came
over as soon as hc was dressed and
knocked at The kitchen door Mr.. Moody
stood lust inside with n lighted lantern
and opened the door to let him in: and
lust as he got the door open fell over
into Mr.. Daniels's arms dead. Mr.. Daniels
carried him inside and DR.. w T.. Minard
was hurredly summoned. lut Mr.. Moody
was beyond medical aid. death being in
staniancous and dine To heart failure.
Mr.. Moody has been engaged in the
mercantile business in this town for the
past fifteen years aud was one Of the
most popular clerks in town. For the past
six years he had been employed in +. L..
knights dry goods establishment. He is
survived 10y his wife. one son FIVE years
Of age. his mother, Mrs. Gilman Moody.
Two brothers. Warner Moody of this.
place and Frank Moody OF Boston, and
one sister. Nellie Moody, Of Boston. He
was 81 years of age. MIR. Moody was a
man vino will be a great loss to his
friends and to the community at large.
In his business life and as neighbor he
gained the respect and liking OF ALL
Throughout his whole life he has been n
ha rd- working energetic man. honest and
upright in all his dealings. and always
inding time TO be kindly ana pleasant to
all lie is sincerely mourned and will be
missed by every one with whom he
came In contact. The funeral services were
held from his late home on Union
street Wednesday afternoon at 2:3O
O'Clock.
Dr Herman d. Bone and Miss Bertha
Davis. daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. -Ansell
T.. Davis Of Wells River. are to be mar
ricd 1T the home Of the bride next Mon
physicians at tho State hospital for the
Wells River. where his parents reside.
At the regular meeting of the l. q. O.
f. Lodge held Tuesday evening the fol-
lowing officers were elected J. f. Ship
man. y. g.: E. T.. Campbell. Y. G.: L.
T.. Joslyn. secretary; y. +. Foster treas
urcr.
The following officers have been elected
by the Rebckah Lodge. Mrs. T. T..
Campbell y. c.: Mrs. James Fife. V. c.;
Mrs. Helen Soinervllc. secretary; Mrs.
w. J. Royce, treasurer.
The funeral Of G. +. Moody was held
Wednesday afternoon AT 2:3o o'clock
from his late home on Mon street.
Rev. r. Il. kellogg o.ciated and w.
j. Eoyce had charge. y large number
ga thered to pay the last respects. The
bearers were +. l.. knight, c. II. Haines.
:. W. Guptl u. C. Jones. NJ. II. Moody,
and w. y. Gilbert. Among those who
were present from ont of town were
Frank Moody and Miss Nellie Moody of
Boston. Mr.. and Mrs. \. u. Slayton. OF
Tho floral tribute was large and beauti-
full and during the funeral services all
the business places in town were closed,
Al
Dr. w. +. Minard went to Boston Sun
day night for a short stay.
The high school and intermediate
grades closed Friday for the holiday
recess OF two weeks,
Earl Boyce. who is attending Norwich
University. is at home for the holiday
vacation
The Peerless Manufacturing company
have about thirty people now on their
payroll and are adding to their force
every week
w. +. Nash. boolikeepcr at the hos
pital who was operated on for appen-
dicitis at the Mary Fletcher hospital last
saturday. is reported to he doing we'll
and an early recovery is expected.
DIR. e. A. Patterson is Oh n business
trip through the southern part OF tho
State.
Daniel Manning has returned from ST.
Johnsbury. where he has been working.
and is working on his fathers truck
team.
c. s. Conant has returned from South
Ryegate, where he was employed for n
short time.
The rhiIomathan club meets to-mor-
row afternoon with Mrs. II. -. Brown.
Mr.. and Mrs. r.. l. Smith of St. Al
bans are guests of Mr. and Mrs. William
Ferris. their daughter.
The boys high school basket ball team
goes to Barre Friday evening. where
they will play against the spauldng
high.
The annual meeting of the Congrega-
tional Church will he held this evening.
BORN OR MADE.
"Do You think poets are born or
made?" inquired the idiot who butts in
I'm not sure which," replied the Sage,
but I've arrived at the conclusion that
most of them were never intended -