Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1913-02-27
LINCOLN.

Hervey ~. Farr died February is of or
ganlc heart disease and arterio sclerosis
aged s. years. Mr.. Farr had been in poor
health a long time but was sick but
short time. Mr.. Farr, a son of jesse H.
and Hannah Sumner Farr, was born Jan
uary g. 1928 in Huntington. He attended
the common schools and moved while
young with his parents to Lincoln where
the greater part Of his life was spent.
living many years on the farm now oc-
cupied by his son, Wallace. Mr.. Frr had
represented Lincoln In the Legislature
was postmaster for many years and held
many town Offices He was a member of
the local Methodist Church and had all
ways been active in social, religious and
political affairs. TEc is survived by ono
daughter, Addie and four sons, Wallace
George. Frank and Jessie. The funeral
was IN Lee cemetery,
Miss Hattie Mac Sargent and Ralph G.
Sweet, both of Lincoln, were married
| Wednesday Feb. - at the home of the
| brides parents The Row Milo Moore,
pastor of the Baptist Church, performed
I the ceremony. The gifts were numerous
and beautiful, including q large quantity
of gold, silver cut glass and linen. Mr.
and Mrs. sweet left Thursday for Mass
| achusetts to visit relatives. The bride Is
the daughter of Mr. and Mrs. George y.
| Sargent. The groom is the son Of Mr. and
| Mrs. Charles w. Sweet. The bride wore
n gown Of white silk and carried a bou-
| uuct of white carnations. They were at
tended by Miss Nellie Sargent and Frank
| Varney. After the ceremony light re-
| freshments wore served. There We're
about 100 guests present Those from oth-
or places were: Miss Lizzie Kane. Ma
lone y. y. Mrs. Frank Ferguson and
Mrs Ernest Eddy, Starksboro Mrs. Ma
bel Eddy, Rutland; William Hi, Bar
nard and several relatives and friends
from Bristol and other surrounding
towns
Miss Gertrude a. Narney ana Alva O.
| Scribner, both of Lincoln, were mar
ried Tuesday evening at the home Of the
brides parents, Mr.. and Mr.. Edgar \.
Varney The Rev. Milo Moore, pastor
of the Baptist Church ottioiatod. There
were several guests from out OF town ana
the gifts were numerous and beautiful
incltding gold, silver, china and linen.
| Mr. and Mrs. Scribner viii be 1T home
! in Lincoln after March T. The bride Wore
a gown of white mOhar. and carried a
bouquet Of white carnations The bridal
| pair were attended by Mr.. ana Mrs Har-
| ley Varney. Little Virginia Narney. niece
of the bride. was flower girl and Lyle
/ Varney, nephew of the bride. was ring
bearer. Mr. and Mrs. Hoyt smith werA
ushers. Mrs Edgar Siple was IN charge
of the dining room and light refreshments
| were served by Misses Gladly Siplc, Anna
| Bowman. Greta Cove and Lutheia Var
ney. Guests from other places We're:
Mr. and Mrs. Hanlin, Mr.. and Miss Serb
ner, brother and sister Of the groom, of
| New Haven Mrs. Clayton Narney and
little daughter, Virginia Mr. and Mrs.
Harley NarncY and son. Lyle, of South
| birmingham, Mass.
Mrs. o. T.. Coburn has gone to East
Hardwicli to Join her husband. who has
charge Of a creamery liam Circuit
has sold his farm to Patrick Hanlon of
Bristol for $500. d. Draft fell on the
zee Sunday and cut "A cash in his head
Howard Brooks is ill.-AIrs. Adelinc Rock
is visiting her daughter. Mrs. W. II. Nor
ton.-John Sprisuc and Arthur Varney
out in South Lincoln and has moved to
Bristol flats and will work for Edward
Eastman.--Wright Ferguson Of New
Haven was in town Tuesday.--Miss Clara
/ Ferguson has returned to her home in
New Haven-Aliss Stella Gore IS i'll.