The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-03-02
RANDOLPH.
Mrs. Martin Rumrill Died Thursday at
Fitchburg, Mass.

The death Of Mrs. Martin Rumrill oc-
CURED at Fitchburg, Mass, at the home
of her daughter, Mrs. Davis, ON Thurs
! day morning, and the remains will be
! brought here for interment to-day at 3
o'clock. Mrs. Rumrill has been i'll for
months, with disease that baffied the
skill of all the physicians, and no relief
could be given her. For years Mr.. and
Mrs. Rumrill were residents here and
have never severed their relations with
many of the organizations of which they
were valued members. They were mem
bers of the G. A. r., w. r. c., and Beulah
chapter, Order of Eastern Star, of which
the deceased was formerly the efficient
associate matron. The funeral was held
in Fitchburg on Friday afternoon De-
ceased is survived by her husband, two
daughters, Mrs. Davis, with whom she
was at the time of her death, Mrs.
George Hutchinson of Springfield, Mass,
Leroy Rumrill of Springfield, Pearl Rum
rill of Concord, N H., and one son, living
in or near East Bethel.
The engagement Of Miss Mabel Per-
kins and Clarence H. Sault foreman in
The Herald and News Office, is an.
nounced
W. S. S. Buck left here Thursday night
for Rutland, where he went to attend
Smith, at West Rutland.
Mrs 3. A. Dlrkee and "Joe" went to
Barre Friday morning to pass week
with friends Mr. Dirkee will join her
on Saturday, to remain over Sunday.
G. f. Davenport bought the house of
the late Mrs. Mary Jerd on Howard
street for 81 .005, and will move there
from the house of Charles Mann on
Weston street.
The merchants held meeting in the
parlor of the inn on Thursday night and
discussed several points of interest to
them, and finally decided upon certain
days for closing.
Mrs. Lucy Washburn and son, Lester.
went to Westport n. IT,, last week to
pass the rest of the winter. Mrs. J. F. |
Judd accompanied them for an over
Sunday visit and then returned to her
work at the home of J. B, Eldredge
Nelson Amazon of Pittsfeld who has |
been at Burlington at the Mary Fletcher
hospital for an operation for appended |
tbs, returned here on Friday, to remain
a few days with his sister, Mrs. r. r. I
Slack, till he has gained strength. suffi- |
Gent for the rest of the journey
Miss Lucina Saxton the niece of A. II.
Beedle, underwent serious surgical OPP |
Grafton at the hospital in Keene, n. H..
on Thursday, for the removal Of three
tumors. one large and two small ones.
Miss Saxton rallied from the same as
well as could be expected, but no further
news has been received Miss Saxton is
employed as librarian in the library in
the city.
G. r. Putnam, Boston representative
of the Estey Organ company, was here
on Thursday night, the guest Of Rev.
]. W. Chesbro, and while here met the
trustees and committee of the Baptist
church in regard to the purchase of
pipe organ. Before he left on the fol.
lowing morning, an order was given him
for pipe organ to be built for the
auditorium Of the church, which is to
be placed there about MAY |. or as soon
thereafter as possible. The organ is to
be equipped with a water motor, after
the Ross style, for blowing, and will
be valuable addition to an already
fne church property.