Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1908-12-10
ORANGE COUNTY.
RANDOLPH.

RANDOLPH.
Tho death Of Jacob i.itchfed occurred
early Thursday morning after three
weeks illness from pneumonia. NJ.
l.itchfeld was born June 2, 1923 in
Springfield. When quito young he moved
TO Randolph, Mass, where he entered
into the mercantile business which he
followed until he moved to Grantna,r,
y. H., to engage In agricultural pursuits.
This he followed until the death u his
wife Uee Miss Laura Clanin Of Brook
ileld) in 1876. Since that time he had
made his home with his children. The
last four years IN this town. He was a
strong. vigorous man. and this last decr
season went hunting. It vas his expo
sure In this, that FASTENED his illuoel
Mr.. 1dtchncld is survived by three GILL
dren. all Of whom I've here, Mrs T.. Y
Bixby. l. y. Litchfcld and Miss mes
| litchteld, also two granddauehters.
Mrs 1ngalsbe Of Bethlehem. Pa, and
! Miss katherine Bixby Of this place
Saturday morning at nine o'clock. the
funeral services were held at his late
home and his romains werc taken on
the 1923 train TO Springfield for inter
ment.
Many gathered at the Lltchfcld home
Saturday morning q nine o'clock for the
funeral Of Jacob IJitchheld. The Rev.
! Frazer hetzger had charge Of the SER
vicoc and the remains were taken to
Springfield for lrterment, accompanied
by the three children. Mrs. EiXby, T. y.
Titcifo'a and Miss rneg 1,itchfield. his
granddaughter, Miss katherine Bxby
a nd tho Rev. Nj Met.gor-Mrs G. "
panton and daeshte1' Miss Mariory. are
visiting In 81. Jnhrsbury.-E. G. Ham.
chairman Of tho Vermont section Of the
Classical association cf New England.
was In burlington Saturday to attend
tbs annual meeting Of mat organization.
Mrs Anna Chase has zone 10 Saratoga.
y. y 20 spend the winter with Mr. and
Mrs. william Blodsett Miss Minnie
Carpenter attended tho funeral OF her
uncle. J r. Ford. IN Middloburv sun
day Mrs. r W. Folsom. and daughter,
Mrs. G. ". strong returned Saturday
TO Waltsfeld and Fast Warren. after
visiting another daughter Mrs McAlll-
teri, y. Eldredre was IN Saxtons
River Saturday.
Both the Grand Army and the Woman
RELIEF Corps held their annual election
Of officers Saturday night / or the former
order the following officers were elected:
Commander, Alfred Eaton; senior vice
]. u. Laport; junior vice, George "
Clark quartermaster T. r. SAUL:
chaplain F. y. Rising: officer Of day.
John Manney; officer Of guard. y. Fenton:
delegates 10 department encamnment, +.
II. Ketchum Z. r. sauit, Y y. Rising
and r. Fenton. The W. r. c. election
resulted as follows: President Mrs Fred
Terry senior vice, Mrs. A. F Dean:
Junior vice. Mrs. J y. I.apor: secretary.
Mra. Eugene Holman; treasurer, Mrs
J. =. Cleveland; chaplain. Mrs Alfred
Eaton. conductress, Miss Nellie Ford:
guard. Mrs James Cass; delegate. Mrs
S. s Whitcomh; alternate. Mrs. Eugene
Holman George Dickinson OF Roxburv
Is wording for George Drew.-Heury
Morse OF Rockingham. a passenger on
tho expres. train Saturday night who
was put or here because Of !ntoxicaton.
plea ded guilty to the charge In police
court Monday morning The fine Of s.
and costs ~ tsi5 were paid b. him
George Dumas. who wa arrested about
two months ago for INVESTIGATION and wro
sought refuge in 81 Johrshury ro lcr
than appear before the police court.
reached town SATURDAY Noudav morn
ing he was arraiGneS N court and
pleaded guilty TO the charge \ fne ~
sl5 was imposed with costs NJ Sff ard a
"n-dav sentence in county Tail Chelsea.
He paid the s2l.45 and the s.n'oace KS
SUSPENDED until another oTeusc.- Tho
Bethany Girls will hold q carnival
December 70 in the parish house
Mildred Goodwin las returned from
Montpelier
Mr. end Mrs Arthur Vaughn Mr. and