The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1914-05-29
RANDOLPH
Mrs. Hannah Lamb Died Thursday at
Age of 81.

Age of 81.
The death of Mrs. Hannah (Bundyl
Lamb occurred at her late home or
South Pleasant street at 2:30 on Thurs
day morning, after long illness, dating
from last November Mrs. Lamb had
reached the age of 81 years. Che was
born in Bethel Lympus, the daughter OF
Mr.. and Mrs. George Bundy. For the
most part of her early life she lived in
that town. She married William Wood
of Brandon and about 40 years ago they
came to Randolph to reside. For several
years Mr.. Wood was the leading car
penter and builder here, and after his
death, Mrs. Lamb remained in her house
which he had built. One son was born
to them, Frank b. Wood, who now lives
in the home place. Previous to the mar
riage of Mrs. Lamb to Mr.. Wood, he had
| by former marriage four children, only
two of whom survive. Several years
after the death of Mr.. Wood, Mrs. Lamb
married Horace Lamb of this place and
| lived with him until his death few
years later. Two daughters of for
lner marriage of Mr.. Lamb also survive
Mrs. c. 4. kilburn and Mrs. Eugene
Carrigan, both of whom reside in this
town. Mrs. Lamb is also survived by
step-son. William Wood. of Wood
stock, and a brother, Lewis Bundy, who
is in feeble health and who lives in
Stockbridge, and half sister, Mrs. But
ties, living in Bethel Mrs. Lamb had
gained the respect of all, and her large
circle of friends will miss her although
her infirmities had made it impossible
for her to be out much in the last years.
She was formerly an active member of
the old Christian church. The funeral
will be held from her late home on Sat
urday afternoon.
Miss Wiunifred Richardson of Stock
bridge was successfully operated upon
Thursday, by DR.. C. J. Rumrill at the
sanatorium.
Mrs. +. NJ Chandler, who has been
passing the week with her sister, Mrs.
r. l.. Mcintyre, left on Thursday for
her daughters home in Amsden.
Rev. Fraser Metzger met with an ac-
cident ON Wednesday, which resulted in
the loss of the end of his third finger on
the left hand While passing down the
walk past the union block, he discovered
span of horses which had become un-
hitched, and he took hold of the hitch
chain again to make them fast when
they Jumped and caught his hand in the
chain. His finger was crushed SO badly
that it is feared that he will lose it.
Miss Anna Mcfarland, who for ten
years has been at Mari-Castle during
the stay OF Col. and Mrs Chandler in
the summer, serving as cook, died in
New York the 10Th. Her death was the |
result of surgical operation.
o. j. Marcott has commenced the |
erection of a grandstand at the athletic |
field, which is Is feet wide and los feet |
long, with seven tiers of seats. which |
viii accommodate 500 people. The cost |
of the stand will be about 5000.
Miss Ethel Terrill of Greenfield, Mass |
while on her way to Montpelier stopped |
off on Monday night to visit her aunt,
Mrs. Laura MeCrillis.
Mrs. A. M. Vaughan left Wednesday |
for Boston where she will stop several
days.
Mr.. and Mrs. George d. Hyzer and
their son. VIII Hyzer returned on We'd
nesday from Montpelier, where they had
been since Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. S. Allis of Norwich,
Conn, We're the guests of their brother,
Z. II. Allis, on Wednesday night and
went from there to their cottage on
Bear Hill.
Mrs. j. C. Wirts has arrived here
rom Detroit, Mich, and is at Mrs. A. j..
Hendricks for the present
Miss Sadie King of Island Pond, who
las been with her sister Mrs. Albert
Dales, left on Wednesday for Windsor
20 visit her sister before going TO her
nome
Commencement week of the Randolph
high school will begin on June 7, with
,accalaureate sermon in Chandler music
lall by Rev. Fraser Metzger The grad
iation exercises will take place on
Thursday night, June II, and will be
ollowed by a ball and the biennial
Ilumni banquet will be held Friday night
With Sherman Moulton of Burlington
IS POSTMASTER. The grammar school
Exercises will be held on Wednesday
light.
Miss Eloise Wendmuth has decided to
emain in the school another year as
eacher of eloeution and music. Miss
ethel wellington of Barre has resigned
nd Mrs. Mark Morse has been engaged
o succeed her. Miss Hood of Chelsea
as also decided not to return another