The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-05-10
WATERBURY
Henry Coburn, Many Years a Resident
Here, Dies in Fresno, Cal.


Here, Dies in Fresno, Cal.
News of the death of Henry Coburn
for many years a resident OF DuXbur.
and Waterbury, now living in Fresno
Calf, has been received. Mr.. and Mrs
Coburn went to that state about fouI
, years ago, to be with their son, who II
in business there with his uncle. Henry
Richardson Coburn was 81 years old, the
son of Mr.. and Mrs. Warner Coburn
Thirty-two years ago he married, II
Waterbury, Miss Sarah Martin, sister
of Mrs. Henry Hill of this place. Mr.
Coburn was a mason by trade and fol
lowed that work. combined with farm
ing, owning for term of years the farm
across the river in Duxbury, now owned
by +. c. Luce. He was member OF the
lCongregational church and very faithful
in attendance, not only upon the Sunday
services, but also upon the mdweek
PRAYER meetings. For a number OF years
Mr. Coburn has had arterio schlerosis,
| but had been as well as usual through
the winter, and that morning particu-
larly so. He went for a stroll in the
back yard. Shortly after, neighbor
discovered him lying down, and it was
found that life was extinct. Mr.. Coburn
is survived by his widow, one son, Harlie
Richardson Coburn, and one grandson;
also two sisters and two brothers, Mrs.
/, Priscilla Moody, Mrs. Ethel Clement and
Lyman Coburn of Lowell, and Jefferson
Coburn of Worcester. Mass. Warner
Moody of this town is nephew.
The funeral of Miss Stella Huntley
was held from her late home Friday
afternoon. Rev. Glenn W. Douglass,
former pastor of the Methodist church
at the Center, officiated. assisted by
Rev. B. p. Parker of the Baptist church.
The bearers were Hermon Huntley, Alex.
Huntley, B. J. Berry, Edmund McGib-
bon, Charles Btdard and William Hunt
ley. Burial was in the Waterbury Cen
ter cemetery. Among those present from
out of town were Warren Huntley, Mrs.
Eva Burhart,' and Charles Bedard OF
Mansonville, Can; Mr.. and Mrs. George
kingsbury, Miss Dorothy Minor, Carl
and Elsie Long, from Waitsfield; A. j.
McGibbon, L. j. Harlow and G. A. Dewey
of Stowe.
Guy o. Backus and Miss Eunice D.
Shonio, both of Fayston, were married
Saturday morning at the Congregational
parsonage by Rev. W. l.. Boicourt. They |
were accompanied by Mr.. and Mrs. Rob |
ert Faunce. After a wedding trip to |
Randolph, they will reside in Fayston.
Miss Shonio is the daughter of Mr.. and |
Mrs Jesse Shonio who have lived in this |
town, but have OF recent years resided
in Moretown and Fayston. Another re-
cent marriage was that OF Miss Martha
daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. A. b.
of this town, to Raymond Hag-
gett of Montpelier. The ceremony was
performed by Rev Robert Dewey at st.
Andrews church in the presence of Clair
Phillips and Mrs. Cheney Haggett.
DR.. and Mrs. &. H. Newton. who have
been guests of Mr.. and Mrs. G. ID. Swa-
sew. have returned to their home in
Cambridge. Mrs. Swasey remains slight
" improved
DIR. d. j. Whitney tested last week
he 80 head of cattle, mostly Holsteins,
# Luther Graves, and found them en-
irely free from tuberculosis. The fine
lcrd of Guernseys, belonging to NJ. II.
Moody, on Winnisquam farms, were also
lear from any disease of this kind.
"The Adventures OF Boy Scout as
hown in pictures Friday afternoon and
'vcning. were very entertaining and in
tructise. The possibilities of the scout
movement were we'll brought out, and
he PLEASURES and helpfuness of the
work as we'll Not only the young, but :
,ldcr ones as well, came away more
thoroughly than ever converted to the /:
oy scout movement. !:
Mothers day" was observed with sp.
ropriatc sermons al both the Methodist I
nd Congregational churches yesterday.
i the Methodist church. the decorations |.
ere entirely Of carnations. and through I
he kindness Of the Brotherhood class Z:
ich mother was presented white car.
alton.
The ladies union meets tomorrow I:
it'll Mrs. W. L. Nasson. (:
Mr.. aud Mrs. c. c. Abbott have moved !;
to their new home az Colbyville, re. /.
ntly purchased Of Warner Moody. /:
Mr.. and Mrs p. @. Hill and family Il
I've moved to Burlington. Mr.. Hill is (.
ascling for the International Harvest 4
Go. |.
AR. and Mrs. Ernest Brisbrin have !:
owed INTO Mrs Grace's home on Ran I:
N avenue. |.
Officers Of Queen Esther chapter, o. =
\. recently installed, are. Worthy !.
atron Mrs. Ida Grout; worthy patron, !.
.ester clifford. associate matron, Mrs. 4
arion CLARK. secretary, Mrs. Bertha I.
mpbell. treasurer. Mrs. Edna Boyce; 4
Mrs. Minnie Rrown. asso- .
Ite eonductre-s. Mrs. haywood Per I.
ns. The appointite officers are; Ada f.
-. Estella oxford. Ruth. Mrs. Mar z;
ret Perry Esiher. Mrs. Efie Ferris;
,rtha. Mr. Annie Gilbert Elcsa. Mrs
% Iaase. chaplain. Mrs. Nellie Morse. n
rauist. Mrs Florence Iosiyn, marshal
=. Nna Robinson warden. Mrs. Efie
rpeuter: seutinsl. q. :. Hisissiell
The Waterbury high schosl seuiors vill
scent n.tt FRIDAY evening the PLAY.
b. feisueIs Msid- Those taking r.
Il ares Allan Perry. Ffank Chesiey. i
fiara Rroun. clifton MeNurrnHk.
rearet keefe. Cathrriue Casey. raul
sarr. n1irs errow ard Burton lure. III
~ are being c,aehed b Mrs. rs. ,.
'iarram.
saa8 meus rautfnnss a. STRIVE runerrn-
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