The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-07-26
MRS. c. G. MASCOT
SHOT DEAD in HER
HOME BY YOUTH
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victim. eame to Barre from his homs
in the Maitland Islands four years ago
coming naturally TO Barre where his
brother John had been With AIr Mascot
for some tinne He Ind been here four
years Tho two Mikales hoys and The
| Mascotts are not related, hut the older
boy had worked for M, Mascot for
ten years and Is highly esteemed BY his
employer. james left home because he
could not get along with his stepmother,
He has q father, two sisters, one half
brother, all living IN the odd country"
and the brother, John, who lives IN
Barre.
John MiIkaIes' Strange Dream
A somewhat strange feature Of the
tragedy Is dream which John Mkales
had last Friday night He dreamed that
his brother, James, was carrying a re-
yolYer and that he displayed it at one
time when Mr. Mascot was around.
What are you doing with thatY Where
did you get it2" demanded Mr.. Nnscott
Of the hoy, az the dream appeared to
John. Itratheg startled both John and
Mr. Mascott that the boy should Be in
possession Of revolver, and the latter
told him not To carry il. John forgot an
about the affair until yesterdays start.
ling events, when the somewhat pro-
phetie dream came 10 bis mind
James Regard for Mrs. Mascot.
An incident which indicates that
James thought great deal Of Mrs.
Mascot was his going TO a local pho.
tographer. Miss Cora Judd. with a small
picture Of Mrs. Mascot with the request
that the photographer put The picture on
pillow cover This work was done BY
Miss Judd and the pllow-cover was
turned over to the young man, being
then presented BY him 10 Mrs Mascot,
as indicated BY the fact that a few days
subsequently, Mrs. Mascot met Miss
Judd on he street and comphmented her
on the work Of transferring the picture
to the cloth Miss Judd says that she
was somewhat afraid Of the young fell
low when he called az her studio, as he
acted strangely
SO far a. known. Mrs Mascott had
treated James IN the same manner she
would treat any one Of her husbands
employees and q member Of her house.
hold; but Il Is said that besides his com.
plants to Mrs WoOlhouse. James had
felt aggrieYed that she had paid more
attention TO the others in the store than
to him.
Mrs. Mascot had wide acquaintance
IN Barre and all her friends were shocked
VI the tragedy. BY all Of them she was
held in HIGH esteem. She was a member
Of The Church 81 TIE Coed Shepherd
tEpisoonali. 81 the Barre lodge. New
England Order Of Protection, and only
two weeks ago last Wednesday had
joined Bright Star Rebekah lodge Of this
city. She was an enthusiastic worker
in all the organizations with which she
YVES AFFILIATED. She was woman Of
striking appearance and BY many regard.
ed As handsome.
She had been married To Mr. Mascot
Cor six pears. they having become ac.
auaintsd IN Burlington where Mr.. Mas.
colt conducted the Crystal Palace and
his wife, then Miss Kelley, worked In
tbs store, She was very popular in Bur
lington. as well as in Barre Their
marriage occurred on January IS 1908
Mrs Mascot vas % years old on the
fourth day Of the present month She
IL survived BY her husband and two ehil-
dren 10 his eity and by her mother,
Mrs Sarah A. Kelley, two sisters, Miss
Mabel and Mrs. Josephine Tobin. and
three brothers, John, James and Theo.
dore Kelley, All of Burlington. Theodore
lived for time in this city All her
Burlington Felatives cama 20 Barre This
morning except Mrs Tohin, who is ex.
peeted later.
The funeral viii Be held from the
Church Of The Good Shepherd Tomorrow
afternoon at 1880 o'clock, the Rev. ".
j. NJ. Beattie Officiating The body will
be taken on the a;o5 train to Bnrlng
ton. where a short service will Be held
at IaSeviaw chapel with the Rev DIT.
George II Bliss 81 Burlington and the
Rev. Nv j. M Beattie 81 Barre oiIieiat-
ing.