The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-02-08
WILLIAMSTOWN
Funeral Of Mrs. Albert D. Reed Was Held
on Sunday.

The funeral OF Mrs. Albert d. Reet
was held at her late home in East Brook
Geld on Sunday, Feb, o, at o'clock p, m.
Rev. Albert Abbott, pastor of the Meth
odist church at Williamstown, of which
the deceased was a member, officiating
A large company OF relatives and friends
gathered 10 pay their respects TO the
deceased and many beautiful floral gifts
testified TO their appreciation of her char
acter. Mary Adams was born in Will
Jamestown May IL, 1864 and was the
daughter of John and Mary tWebberl
! Adams. She was graduate of Randolph
Normal school in 1856 and was married
TO Albert d. Reed of East Brookteld
June IL, 1889
Her death was due TO bronchial pneu-
monia, though her health had not been
good for several months. She leaves a
husband and three children, Carl Reed,
a civil engineer located in Chicago, ILL.,,
who came TO attend the funeral; Ruby
Reed, a teacher in the Boyee school in
Wiliamstown, and Leland. aged II, at
home. She also leaves q sister, Emma.
who is in the state of Washington, and
four half brothers, John Adams of .Etna,
Cal, George f., who is druggist in
Fair Haven, Wilbur of Tacoma, WASH
and Rev. Carlos L., pastor Of the Meth
odist church in Calumet, Mich.
Mrs Jane Williams of Barre is stay
ing ut the home OF her son, Theron G.
Williams, for time, both Mr.. Williams
and his wife being sick.
Special meeting of Odd Fellows on
Wednesday evening, Feb. o, for practice.
Per order noble grand
Don f. Bemis, who has been employed
at Barre in the store of Eastman Bros.
for several months, is at home for a
while.
On account of there being so much
sickness in town, the meetings of the
Home Study club are indefinitely post
poned.
Mrs. Ida Kendrick of Barre has re
turned to her home after spending sew
eral days as the guest of Mrs. d. J.
Briggs.
Mrs. Edwin j. Clogston is gaining
steadily and is now able to sit up for
little while daily.
Miss Maria Erskine has gone to North !
field, where she has employment.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. A. Holt of Barre have
been in town several different times
since the funeral OF George C. Earle,
picking up things in the house and get
ting it in shape for rent.
The grammar room in the village
school resumed work ON Monday after
IN enforced vacation of two weeks on ae
cunt of the illness Of the teacher Mrs.
Wood, aud members of her family.
The sick list from the grippe is still
engthy one, though some are recovering
rom it. Thomas Poland and wife, Floyd
Whore, several members of Frank
Downs family and D. NJ. Jones are bet
er and some OF these are about town.
lharles NJ. Seayer. Mrs. d. NJ. Jones and !
.Irs. Staples are sick, a. is also Mrs. I
!. NJ Seaver A. S. Winchester, Mrs. !
eliza Williams and Miss Agnes Williams
re also sufferers from the distemper.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank b. Hoyt were in
the 9th and 18th, where they
isited p. G. Hurlbut and family. N
George o. Webster, the American den S
ist, who has been in Berlin, Germany
pr several years past and is now in st. c
.lbans on account of his health, is well t
nown to some OF our citizens. His fa
her, Rev. Harvey Webster, was the pas n
Or of the Methodist church here for two
r three years and a brother, Rev. Al
arc Webster. was for time the pastor
the Free Baptist church on the hill, =
etter known as the red westinghouse.
a those days, the NJ. 4. parsonage was .
he house now occupied by N. b. Robin :
On, the present parsonage being built
tier. !,