The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1916-10-02
RANDOLPH
Funeral of Robert E. Parker Was Held
Saturday.

The funeral of Robert f. Parker, who
died Wednesday night of Bright's disease
was held from his late home on School
street Saturday afternoon at 2 o'clock
the Masonic fraternity having charge OF
the service. Rev. G.. O. Howe, chaplain
of the Phoenix lodge, ollieiated max
ing few remarks and prayer and the
ritual of the Masonic lodge was observed
at the cemetery. The bearers were also
from that lodge. Mr.. Parker was born in
Canada, March 3, lS47, the son OF
George and Anna Parker. Until he was
Fl years OF age, he lived in Franklin,
coming from there here, where he has
since lived, and for the last forty years
in the same house in which he died. Mr..
Parker married Beulah d. Back, who died
ten years ago He is survived by two
brothers, l.. f. and Elmer L. Parker, of
Waterbury, Conn, and step-daughter,
Mrs. Lula Lapine OF Newport, who was
with him through his illness.
Mrs. Helen Ora, has closed a visit of
six weeks with her daughter, Mrs. L. o.
Copeland, and returned to her home in
Waterbury, Conn.
Mr. and Mrs. John Ford have been
summoned to Granville by the serious
illness of Mr.. Ford's mother.
Miss Nellie Ford, after passing several
weeks in town with relatives and friends,
left Saturday for her uome in aWre,
Mass.
Stanley and Theodore Miner OF Brook
| Ign, n. y, were entertained last week
by DR.. and Mrs. L. A. Russlow. Mrs. f.
A. Holbrook and children are also guests
at the same home.
Mrs. Hattie Tison of Boston is a
two weeks guest OF Miss Annie Walsh at
her home on the Highlands.
Mrs. Percy Sellers Of Woonsocket, r.
l., has been with Mr.. and Mrs, H. l..
Cook for two weeks VI it.
Mrs. Alice Rumrill of Barre has come
for an indefinite stay at the home OF
Mrs. Charles Mann.
Mrs. A. p. MacLaurin of Camaguey,
Cuba, is passing several days here with
her son, Alexander MacLaurin at the
home of Mrs. Emily Hastings.
Md and Mrs. II. c. Phillips who re-
Gently sold their house TO y. ~ Morse, |
left Saturday for Saxtons River, where !
Mrs. Phillips viii stay for the winter, |
and Mr.. Phillips will after weeks stay,
leave for Arizona, going there for his |
health, hoping to escape bronchitis.
Mr. and Mrs Francis Diekerman were
taken 10 the home of their son in Keene,
\. H., on Friday to remain through the /
winter. Mr.. Dickerman has been i'll for
several weeks.
Miss Ruth Jones returned to Albany,
n. V, Saturday to complete her course
OF study at the business college. With
her went Hazel Campbell, who will enter
the college, and Miss Ruth Cahee of
Brantree, who will also study there.
Mrs. Julia Tilson and her daughter,
Miss Mary Tilson, teacher, and Miss
Fannie Bass, left Saturday for Trenton
n. j., where they are to remain for the
winter
Mrs. Genie Carrigan is taking a vaca
ton from her duties at the home Of
Judge and Mrs. j. w. Rowel, and has
gone to Merdeth, n H., for few days
stay
Thomas Bridges, who has been in
Maine for several weeks with his par
ents. has returned and was here on sat
lrday to visit his wife, who is now
employed in the tea store in the Stock
well block. |
News has been received here from Mrs.
:. S. Briggs, who went to her daughters I
n Providence, r. l., week ago that
she has received fall in which she
broke her hip, and it is feared that be
:ause Of her advanced age OF 81 years,
t will be impossible for her to walk
gain.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. A. Skinner arrived q
lere on Friday night from Boston for a
ew days stay with Mrs. Lucinda Cleye- a
and the latter expecting to leave here t
his month for winter i'll Spokane,
Wash. b
Rev. Mr.. Hinckley, the new pastor of y
he Baptist church, arrived here last
week and occupied the pulpit OF his
hurch His family will arrive here in
wo weeks, and it is expected that they
viii occupy the upham house on Rail
Dad street. I,
Mrs. Ella Flint Eaton OF Illinois has S
een passing the week with Mr.. and Mrs. a
Alfred Eaton. g
Mrs. Clifford Eaton of Macon, Ga, who "
, now at Rochester with her husband,
no is Ill Win luutINlldl tiVhbiN' mo- v
cen the guest of Mrs. Alfred Eaton
Or a few days, returning to Rochester !,
he last of the week :,
Mrs. Bagley of Hanover, n. H., was -
l town last week to visit c. +. Lazelle, /,
ho has been more comfortable from his
ckness OF many weeks standing.
Mrs Arthur Bean and children, who o.
ave been passing the summer in Brook "
cid, returned Saturday to her home in
rooklyn, n. Y. hs