The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-07-03
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4NitNAN HWY If1tf uVfHE dHu lihEN
himself into the water and was drowned.
70 many it seems a sin, but to me | feel
as though the lord would accept him
Just as willingly A. il il had been His
choice and say; well done, thou good
and faithful servant, enter thou into the
kingdom Of heaven. OF him we should
say, we ME glad that he has gone
where there il no more sorrow Or suf-
fering" We should say that our loss
was heavens gain.
! remember one remark that was
made last year that seemed ID impress
ime as ! was preparing my paper for
this afternoon and that was what Mr.
/ Parkhurst said to me as we were wash
ing up after We had tidied mp the pa-
yilion last year lie said to me, Can
you hugh as hearty as you used to
when You were d girl That rcnark
lsuTplised me All first f0r never thought
but that ! Was u Girl now. ! never
think am growing old mitil someone
reminds me Of il. remember we'll bow
answered, saying | thought ! could
laugh just lis hearty as eyer. He said;
Ell can't. for everything seems sad to
me, and ! think that lie feels more
II HR NINA fN4NNG btlN1A LIZ 4AAtA NiE1i
called at their home and took from
them their first born, Ina We wonder
again why must@she 60, just out Of her
girlhood, when everything looked 80
4 bright To hcf, as riiinof says she WAS
soon to be the light Of happy home.
Ina was the first flower to blossom to
make their home bright and the first
one to fade and droop, making the home
sad. While We hesitate to feel Just
reconcied. we hear still small voice
( saving, Ina was loo good for this cold
world
1 think the next home that was made
dark and desolate was Mrs. Almon Per.
sons, when her husband was summoned
IL 90 to the world beyond None Of
us was ready to let him 90, for he was
Just in the prime Of life and seemed
1 to be needed so much especially In his
own home. Mrs Persons, being frail
from childhood, needed the arm Of her
/ husband TO lean upon Mr., Persons, be-
ing one Of the older members Of the
( association, the committee thought ap.
I propriate To send flowers. WE renem-
Der one year ago letter from Cousin
Laura Cutler Bucklin, saving how poor
.& ~ UfA HLNUttflQ5 AAN. A7AhNN Aitt1B 9liS
has been called To his heavenly home.
h Although such sickness 90 her cannot
she be reconciled and say, Gods viii
be done Affected Us he was, can we
wish him back God will give her
strength to bear the burden while there
is sweet rest in heaven for him.
! think the one that needs The sym
pathy IF relatives and friends the most
i il Cousin Clarence Cutler, for he was
left all alone when he kissed the brow
of his little girl for the last time She
was all that was left him. This does
not seem SO strange to me, for | know
q her mama called TO her to come. Glar-
ence made the remark that he didn't
i know what he had ever DONG that All.
& berta should be taken from him WI
viii say 70 him, All will be made clear
tin the sweet bye and bye The next
that was called 10 her heavenly home
Was Mrs. Edna sIIolbrook Smith. She
was stricken with disease that u,
medical aid could help cancer. When
death il caiised by ii, | cannot but
to rejoice and he glad they are at rest.
think you viii all agree with me
when ! mention the death OF Fred Batch.
elder a. being one Of the saddest. When
our friends are sick and We have cared
for them and feel we have done al that
Nc could for them, we feel reeonclec
TO let them 90; but when they are Iait
low BY the hand Of another it give.
all such shock and we say, what car
do" All We can do Is to sympathiz'
with his poor mother aud say he i
not dead, but gone before, When w
recall the last few years Of Uncle Cor
nelius 1huTston's life it seems almost
as though Il could not be ones choice
to live All alone as he did. Still, il
. was paradise to him. He enjoyed every
moment He was tired Of city lift
after the death OF Aunt Nilanta, liz
longed for the old hills OF Vermont
He lived on small farm BY himself
not a noise to be heard except the
chimp Of the birds and the lowing Of
his cows His home WAS frightened
BY his children and grandchildren ii
summer After a time. growing NOR,
feeble each year. he was persuaded L
return home with his daughters. wher,
he lived but a short time.
How often vie hear the remark: How
happy such one Is: what more car
they ask forgs aud this is what We
thought Of lnez Blanchard Aoulton. Sh,
had everything 10 make her happy, 3
beautiful home q kind husband still
there was something ahead of her that
om Maker took her from. II woult
have been more than She could bear
She stands just over there. waiting ant
watching for the loved ones who ar,
soon To follow.
7 think tho last one that was taker
from our midst was Linus Worthen
Here is another mystery Did It seen
just right for his feeble wife TO spcnc
the last few years Of her life alone.
Yet We know she has but few wear.
more before She will meet her HUSBAND
IN the realms ahotc. She must lool
10 Jesus for comfort. He j over pres
emf to help up IN time Of trouble
Now you have listened 20 the sad sid
Of our association for the last two wears
/ Just want III mention Just d littl,
] Of the bright side. OF course thcr,
are a great many families that have
been made bright either by murriam
o. births. But will not try 10 enum
crate them all. ! Just want to men
ton the one home that IS almost like
HeAftilf ~ y 0VNihr " lu"t 1ouNl
Clara Cutler Page Think 81 the meet
ing Of her lost girl and how She en-
bfaccd her in her arms. think thi,
will compare with ON Good shepherd
who will see that not one Of his lambs
il lot from the fold and something
like ON reunion IN heaven II Is onl,
q question Of time before tho old Cutlei
Corner school association viii hold theil
reunions III heaven, never more 70 bt
IL Il