The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-07-07
WATERBURY
Death of Mrs. William Carpenter Game
Sunday--Funeral This Afternoon.

past 35 years. She was three times man
ried, TO Oscar Royce, Joseph Wilson an
William Carpenter, Mr.. Carpenter suryiv
ing her. She leaves five children, Mrs
Frank Blake of Mortified, Daniel Royc
of Duxbury, Dexter Royce OF Quincy
Mass, Mrs. Belle Ramon of Duxbur.
and Frank Royce Of New York state
also an adopted son, Harry Spaulding o
DuXbury There are nine grandchildren
Mrs. Carpenter is also survived by tw,
sisters, Mrs. Oscar Scribner of Green
field Mass, and Mrs. Hiram Hyde o.
Brattleboro; and one half-brother, Har
vey Plummer of Plainfeld, N. H. The
funeral was held from the home of Mr.
Royce this afternoon at o'clock, buria
at Duxbury Corners. Rev. V. l.. Smith
OF the Methodist church officiated and
music was furnished by the Fiske sis
ters of Waterbury Center Mrs. Carpen-
ter had lived in many places in Yer
mont among them Tunbridge, Berlin and
Worcester.
The funeral of Mrs. Joseph Thompson
was held from the home of her brother,
Van Henderson, Saturday afternoon, Rev.
i
were George Thompson, William Thomp-
son, Van Henderson and Harry Hender-
son. Among those present from out Of
town were George Thompson and famil.
of Bolton, Harry Henderson OF White
River Junction and Mrs. Heber Holman
of Randolph.
| News has been received of the death in
Evanston, H., of William Cooley, nephew
of the late William Cooley of the Cooley
Manufacturing Co. Mr.. Cooley lived in
his uncle's family while here and learned
machinery work in the company. He
left here for the Otis Elevator works in
Chicago, becoming superintendent. He
was born in Missouri As years ago and
leaves wife and three boys. He lived
here probably about 20 years ago and
while here was member of the band.
His death was caused by an operation
for tumor on the brain.
Descendants of Isaiah Huntley and
Elizabeth Church Huntley who were born
in Lyme, Conn, moved from there to
NARROW, n. H., and thence to Duxbury.
with their families, to the number OF 20,
met at the home OF J. +. Somerville |
Monday. A picnic dinner was enjoyed,
pictures taken, games played, supper eat |
en- and theatre party rendered by Mr.. |
Someryile in the evening. Mr.. and Mrs. |
Isaiah Huntley had six boys and one
girl and most of the descendants in Yer |
mont came from five of these. Those /
included in the reunion Monday were Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Hoffman, Miss Nellie
Lewis and Miss Emily Lewis of Clare
mont, n. H., E. w. Huntley, Miss Ollie
Somerville, Mr.. and Mrs. A. II. Smith
and the families of DIR. G. S. Bidwell,
j. +. SomerYille and T.. f. Palmer Judge
Huntley was the oldest member of the
party and his grandson, t. Huntley
Palmer. the youngest. At one time Dux-
bury Corner was practically all owned
by the Huntley and Arms families, the
place now owned by j. r. Somerville at
the corners being part of the original
Huntley property. The family has al
ways been active in work for the town.
Calvin Huntley was town clerk in 1919 {
or a time and since 1916 the Office and Z
most of the time that Of treasurer has
,een in the Huntley family. The gath
ring Monday, il is hoped. win be an an "
lual event, when Others from other
owns may also come and. join in the c
eminiscences. Il
Mrs Harvey Grubb and daughters have
eturned to Saratoga Springs after Wis }
ting at the Wilde farm on CrOssett hill. '
Mrs. Jane Carpenter and Miss Mae
'hurch of Gardner, Mass. were recent :
uests at the home of +. +. Foss.
Childrens day was observed at the -
Iethodist Episcopal church on Sunday !.
iorning with a concert, under the direc- .
ion Of Mrs. ID. w. Cooley and Miss
tella Griffith. n
w. ID. Twombly OF Orleans was an \
yer-sunday guest OF his son, Earl "
wombly.
Sunday evening a patriotic service was o
ED AZ the Congregational church, with "
'pecial reference 20 the community and b
q home week Pictures OF old scenes
or near Waterbury and OF former pas. Il
,rs were thrown upon the screen. l.
mong those were pictures Of Rev. and "a
r.. John r. Stone, Mr.. Stone being pas
n of the church from 1899 10 is47 A IA
ore recent one was a new one Of Rev. II
M. sheldon, d. d., taken while tour ~
3 with the "hyine squadron Vocal ~
lections were rendered by Miss Ksth-
en- LeBarron and cornet and trombone y
los BY Stanley Buzzell Of Waitsheld.
Miss Helen Moody il home from Bur.
lgton and is az the home OF Mrs. Bet. .
v Grout
Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. Donahue and son.
erritt. Of Montpelier are visiting Mr..
n Mrs Robert O'Brien. hs
Robert Quinn was operated upon 81 fe'
e Fanny Allen hospital Yesterday and ini
reported very comfortable I'll
Mr.. and Mrs. d. 4. Joslyn and Miss a
rtha Joslyu were In Barre Monday. BY
Mrs. W. y. Minard has returned from 90
motor trip through the White noun. ~
Inc in company with her brother r. \. th
nth. and Mr.. and Mrs. Blanchard Of n
las
Anss Eta Graves left yesterday for -