The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-02-15
CABOT.
Death of William Remission, Civil War
Veteran.

Death of William Remission, Civil Wal
Veteran.
William Remission died very suddenly
last week Tuesday. He had not beer
well for some time but went out to the
mailbox and got his paper lay down Oh
the bed to read the news and fell ASLEEP
never to waken. Some OF the family
going to his room short time after
he lay down found him dead. He was
an aged man and well-to-do farmer
honest in his dealings with people and
a veteran Of the Civil war, He leaves
a wife and several children, all grown
up. Funeral services were held at his
home Thursday, Rev. +. T. Currier Off.
eating He was laid to rest in the vii.
lage cemetery.
Miss Margaret Cunningham is on the
sick list
Mr. and Mrs Emery Clark Of Barre
were guests Of l. Myers over Sunday.
Miss Ethel Woodland has been stop
ping with friends in Waterbury the past
week
George Walbridge visited his aunt,
Mrs. Gertrude Farr. in Hardwiek last
week
Mrs. S. Davis and daughter, Pauline,
were guests Of friends IN Corinth over
Sunday.
Mrs. Thomas Crowley 81 Hardwick
spent few days recently with her
mother, Mrs. S. A. Nelson
Mrs. orvis Fits IS slowly failing.
She has been confined to her bed for
several months with broken hip.
Mrs. Frank Marsh and Mrs. Lamb Of
Calais were in town Thursday last, to
attended the funeral Of Mrs. Lyndon
McAllister
Mrs. G, r. Harvey il seriously i'll,
threatened with pneumonia A telegram
was sent Immediately to Mr.. Harvey in
Philadelphia.
Miss Maidene Nalbridge and Alden
Owen have the congratulations of their
many friends for their success in the
prize speaking contest at Montpelier
seminary.
The services that were TO be held at
the NJ r. church last Sunday in memory
of Abraham Lincoln, were postponed
until next Sunday. in consequence OF so
many attending the funeral of Clyde
Hill at East Cabot.
Aubrey Nelson is confined at home by
illness. He is recovering from brok
en- collar bone, caused by tub of but
ter falling on him when he was load
ing up to 90 to the depot. He now has
a lung trouble in addition.
A Washington and Lincoln social will
be held at g. A. r. hall next Friday
evening, Feb IL. There viii be short
literary program. Everybody cordially
invited. Refreshments of doughnuts and
sugar will be served at Toe per plate.
The Good Templars' union held here
last Saturday was very interesting, the
being carried out afternoon
and evening. On account Of 50 much
sickness everywhere, there was not as
large an attendance from neighborng
lodges as usual, yet several we're well
represented. The evening exercises were
open to the public and several awaited
themselves of the opportunity to hear
something good. The speaking was fine,
Alden Owen of Montpelier seminary, one
of our former high school students, gave
a recitation in his usual excellent way,
for which he was loudly applauded.
Little Miss Olive Smith also recited
a long selection Of poetry in a pleasing
manner. Rev ID. L. billiard gave
rousing, enthusiastic address on the tenn
perance question. which was followed by
Mr.. Butterfeld of North Montpelier.
The duet and solo were well rendered
and highly appreciated. A shade of
sadness was mingled with the pleasure
Of this occasion, as each one saw their
draped in black, in honor Of
one Of their brother members, Clyde
Hill, who died Thursday night. Prin.
Gilmore read resolution of sympathy
from the lodge. The exercises closed
with the singing of America.