Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1910-02-12
HARTLAND.


missed by the patrons.
Mrs. H. DeWolfe of Lebanon, N. H.,
was guest of her sister, Mrs. II. A.
Walker, the current week.
Mrs. M. e. P. Lansing returned
from South Royalton last Friday
and is assisting in the postoffice a
few hours each day.
Miss Mae Porter returned from
the hospital January 20, and is now
with her mother in Taftsville.
The funeral of the late Paschal S.
Barrell was held at the home of his
brother, j. F. Barrell, Wednesday,
Feb. End, at one o'clock. Rev. FL.
A. Miles officiated, w. R. Sturtevant,
DIR. Fl. B. Ketchum, Miss Sturtevant
and Mrs. John p. Webster rendered
several appropriate musical selec-
tions. Frank Barrell, Fred Barbour.
Arthur Davis and David Evans,
nephews of the deceased, acted as
bearers. Burial in the Hartland
cemetery
Mr.. and Mrs. Clayton Walker
were called to White River Junction
last Thursday by the sudden death
of Mrs. Walkers father, Charles L.
Waterman.
Henry Walker returned to his
home in Mesopotamia, Ohio, We'd
nesday.
Mrs. L. l. Walker
Mrs. Minnie S. Pinney, wife OF
Leslie l. Walker, passed away at
1910 a. M, Saturday, Feb. 5, after
short illness of peritonitis, aged
55 years.
Mrs. Walker was born in Ply
mouth, the daughter of the late
Henry F., and Maria Pinney, July
20, 1854. She attended school in
Plymouth, then entered Woodstock
High school, making her home while
in Woodstock with her uncle, Ben
ton H. Pinney. After leaving Wood
stock. Mrs. Walker taught school in
Plymouth until 1879, when she was
united in marriage with Leslie I.
Walker, of Woodstock. The young
people began housekeeping on a
farm in Plymouth, living there until
Mr.. Walker opened store in the
same town, and continuing there
until he bought the mercantile bust
ness of Fred j. Reed in Hartland in
the autumn of 1902
Three children came to brighten
their home, Henry, merchant in
Mesopotamia, Ohio; Clayton. a
printer in Bellows Falls; Verna
Louise, who died several years ago.
Mrs. Walker leaves husband,
two sons, an aged mother, Mrs.
Maria Pinney in Woodstock, three
sisters, Mrs. Evaline Parker Of
Clarendon, Mrs. Inez Watkins of
Woodst ock, Mrs. A. O. Messer Of
Plymouth, besides many nieces,
nephews and cousins.
Since Mr. and Mrs. Walker came
to Hartland seven years ago, Mrs.
Walker has heen interested in every
social work of the Congregational,
Universalist and Methodist churches.
Mrs. Walker was member of the
Hartland whist club, Hartland Ma
tire club, Progressive Grange, and
was very much interested in the
public library. While living III
Plymouth she became affiliated with
the Eastern Star lodge of Ludlow.
Mrs. Walker was true and loyal
wife, devoted daughter and sister,
kind and thoughtful mother, kind
and generous friend. AS neighbor
she was ever willing to lend her aid
in every possible way and she will
be greatly missed by all our towns
people. Prayers were said at the
home by Rev. j. B. Reardon OF
Springfield at 9.l5 a. m, Monday,
followed by a funeral in the Univer-
salist church at Hartland Four Cor
ners, Rev. Mr.. Reardon officiating.
Progressive Grange performed i'm
pressive ceremonies. Three musical
selections were sung by w. R Stur-
tevant, Miss Florence H, Sturtevant,
Mrs. John P. Webster and DR.. II. B.
Ketchum, Sometime Wen Under
| stand, Waiting, Only Waiting, +"
aud Jesus Lover of my Soul. y
The body re posed on a half-couch
casket, surrounded by the beautiful
flowers of which she was so fond.
From Eastern Star lodge at Lud-