The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-11-30
MORETOWN
Death Of Andrew J. Tubs, Long Resi-
dent Of Town

Andrew J.. Tubbs, who has spent nearly
all his life in town, died last Wednes-
day, after long Illness, though confined
to his bed only ten days He was a
great sufferer, but bore it all without
murmur Of complaint His age was
sixty-eiabt years He was twice mar
ried, his first wife being Mary J. Seayer,
who lived only about one year after
their marriage. His second wife, who
survives him, was Elizabeth Prentiss,
with whom he has lived nearly forty
four years They have no children, and
she, in her loneliness, keenly feels the
loss Of a kind and indulgent husband
He Is survived BY no nearer relatives
than cousins, among whom are Mrs.
Pratt of Montpelier and Mrs. Marcus
Peek Of Brookheld His funeral was
attended from his late home Friday aft
ernoon, Rev, g. r. Crawford officiating
and II J Ferris in charge. The bearers
were j. w Bates. r. l.. Hathaway, G.
W. Bulkeley and Ct G. Sleeper. The
burial was In the Common cemetery a
good man has gone, one who VIII be
missed, especially in the church, with
which he had been identified for many
years.
Harold Austin worked in Bolton last
week
Almon Gotta has moved into the mill
house
Mr. and Mrs. Stephen Nelson Of Fays.
ton were local visitors Sunday.
M H. McAllister was confined to the
house last week with hard cold.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Tate entertained
the Wade family Thanksgiving day.
7. J. Ferris, A. Fl. Booth and son,
Brooks, were in Montpelier Saturday.
Miss Daisy Atkins spent several days
in Montpelier last week, the guest Of
relabiyesg
Mss T J Ferris recently spent several
days with Mrs, Herbert Chapman IN
Montpelier.
Mr., and Mrs. G. H. sleeper were in
Montpelier Saturday, guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs. / 1. Henson.
Mrs. T J Ferris and son, Albert, we're
in Waterbury Saturday evening TO hear
the jubilee singers
Miss Gladys Fisher Of Montpelier high
school was at home to spend the
Thanksgiving recess.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Kingsbury Of
Waitsield were guests Sunday Of Mr.
ara Mrs Nfvron natfa
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Kingsbury Of
Fayston were guests Sunday Of Mr. and
Mrs ny A. Kingsbury.
Z. Wilcox. who was confined 70 the
house several days last week with an
attack Of grippe, Is better.
Mrs. Addie Sawyer has improved her
house BY having it wired for electric
lights and putting in q bathroom.
Mrs S. =. Atkins was in Barre one
day last week Sidney Turner, who has
been visiting there, retained home with
her.
Richard LYMAN and family Of Dux-.
bury spent Thanksgiving with Mr.. and
Mrs c. ,. Hathaway parents Of Mrs.
Lyman.
George Walker from soutt Africa was
d guest last week Of William Sawyer,
his nephew, and other local friends He
goes from here 70 China.
Mrs. w. o. Chapman of Montpelier
spent several days III town LAST week.
being called here BY the illness and
death o. her uncle, a. ] Tubbs
Mr.. and Mrs. 6. z. Alger entertained
Mr. and Mrs. SyIyanua Keyes and Miss
Charlotte Smith Of East Moretown and
Mr. and Mrs. z. v. Reyes Thanksgiv-
ing day
Evelyn, little daughter of n r. Grif-
fifth while playing with other children
Friday afternoon, slipped on the hard.
wood floor ard fell, striking on one Of
the playthings cutting bad cash and
iniuring her quite badly
The grange held an interesting meet
ing Tuesday evening Of last week Dis
triet Deputy Arthur Maxham Of Middle.
sex was present and favored them with
a very encouraging and helpful talk.
There were also readings by Mrs Jennie
florence, Mrs G. L. Bliss and Mrs Clara
Sleeper.
Among those going out Of town to
spend Thanksgiving were Mr.. and Mrs.
T. ] Russell with Mr.. and Mrs Thomas
Poland IN WiIliamstown; Mr.. and Mrs.
r. T, Johnson and family. Mr.. and Mrs.
George johnson and family, Mr.. and
Mrs William Johnson with Mr.. and Mrs.
BYRON Palmer In Waitsheld; Mr.. and
Mrs B. r Griffith and children, Mrs.
M. r. Child and Miss Irene Child with
Mr.. and Mrs r. d. Griffith in Waterbury
Center; AFRO Griffith with relatives III
Hardwick.