St. Johnsbury Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1867-1919, 1911-09-20
RARNET.
Death of Mrs. Owen Miles After
Short Illness.

BARNET.
Death of Mrs. Owen Miles After
Short illness.
Mrs. Esther lOwen) Miles, an old
resident OF this village, passed away
sunday evening after an illness OF
only four days. Mrs. Miles was IA
years of age apd she has been quite
feeble for some time She was
born in Barton, May 81, 1897, being
a daughter OF DANIEL and Sarah
lBarnard) Owen, and a sister of the
late O. ID. Owen, for many years a
successful business man of that
place. She was the oldest of nine
children, four of whom, Milo Owen
of Barton, Miss Mary Owen of st.
Johnsbnry, Mrs. Lucy (OWen) Gar
land of New Mexico and Mrs. Carrie
(Owen) hurry of Dayton, Ohio, sur
xive her. Mrs Miles was thrice
married. Her first husband was
Ezra Hickson of Woodbury., and her
second husband was Matthew Far
rem. She moved to Barnet in 1894
and was united in marriage to Hir-
am Miles in March, 1896. Being of
retiring disposition she went out
but little, but made many friends
by her quiet unohstrustiVe kindness.
She leaves to mourn her loss, besides
the brother and sisters mentioned
above, her husband, one son, Carl
Farren of Passumpsic. one daugh-
ter, Mrs. George Hines of Tilton, n.
H, and two granddaughters, Mrs.
NJ A. Aiken of Barre and Mrs,
George Boyce of Tilton. N. H, also
neral was held Tuesday at 2 O'Clock
of n i.
ciating.
Mrs. Gertrude Sweet from Woods
vile, who has been caring for Mrs.
Clongh, returned to her home Tues
day. Mrs. Clough is slowly improv-
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albee took a trip
to Lisbon and Sugar Hill, Sunday.
Arthur Moore of Lisbon has been
spending a few days with his cous-
in, Mrs. I. J. Albee.
Charles Parker spent part of
his vacation with his brother. Fred
Parker, in Lisbon, his wife accom-
panying him. They also spent two
days visiting friends in West Burke.
(From Regular Correspondent
Mrs. Ellsworth Blair from North
Monroe is keeping house for Mrs.
Charlotte Dow, while Mrs Clough is
sick.
Mrs. Elsie Greatorex is very much
better.
DR.. Eliot's house is nearly finish
ed 1t will be a great improvement
in looks, as well as convenience.
The Barnet Dramatic club will
present the one act farce, Jayville
Junction, at the Town Hall, Friday
evening, Sept. %, for the benefit of
the v. l. S. Laughlin's orchestra of
st. Johnsbury will furnish music for
a dance and promenade at the close
of the play.
Annie G1lfillan spent Monday and
Tuesday in st. Johnsbury.
A steam mill will be set up on Bert
Gilf1llan's farm the first of Oct
ober and the lumber is to be cut and
sawed.
Mrs. John WEIGH visited her
daughter, Mrs. Ruth Hunt, in Hav-
erhin the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie Parker have
been having a vacation and have
been spending part of it in Lisbon,
Burke and st. Johnsbury.
Aldace Dawson from Turner's
Falls, Mass, is visiting his uncle,
A. N. Gillian.
Florence Wilder has not been at
school this week on account of hav-
ing a painful sly on her eye.
Mrs. Horace Moore and son, Ar
thur, from Lisbon, N. H., are visit
ing relatives in town.
Mrs. Bertha Lang and daughter,
Nora, from Fairlee are at her faith
er's, John Robinson's for a while.
Rev. Mr.. Schneider of Danville ex-
changed pulpits with Rev. w. G.
Clark Sunday morning.
John Welch has sold his place to
Harvey Phelps of McIndoes. Posses
sion is to be given the 18th of Oct
Ober.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Moore from
Mass, visited at Sherb
Moore's last week.
Miss Katherine Potts of st. Johns
bury spent Saturday and Sunday
with her grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Sherb Moore.
Miss Pearl Richards spent Satur-
lay and Sunday at Warren Chap
mans.
Miss Mabel Goodale from Lyndon
Vile spent Sunday at her home here.
The illustrated lecture on the
Prodigal Son Sunday evening was
beautiful and the singing by Mrs. |
Everett Chase, Mrs. Mary Gilf1llan, |
and Mrs. Bert Wilson was very good. |
SHEFFIELD.
A1bo~% Gilman 1i%f1o con of Mr.