The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-04-26
RANDOLPH
Body of Sherwin Flint Brought from
Chester, Mass.


Chester, Mass.
The remains of Sherwin Flint, who
died at Chester, Mass, this week, were
brought here on Wednesday and taken
to the home of Mrs. Hale Flint on the
Totman Addition for the funeral to-day
and burial here. Mr.. Flint was the son
of the late Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Flint,
and he formerly lived in town, where
he was well known. He married Jessie
Prince, sister of the late George Prince,
who survives him, with children. De-
ceased is also survived by one brother,
Charles Flint, who resides at st. Adams;
another, Rev. Irving Flint, who lives in
Massachusetts,, and one sister, Mrs.
Richardson of this place. Sherwin Flint
went from here to Burlington, where he
lived for several years, going from there
TO Chester, Mass, where he has since
lived.
A. f. Lamb was in Barre ON business
trip on Wednesday.
1t is understood that A. f. Chandler
has purchased of w. w. Jones his farm
"utNH ddJulHs piic Iuib EihNSb which ~
recently bought for the proposed site for
the new hotel. 1t is expected that the
foundation of this building will be put
in this season.
Col Israel Converse chapter, Daugh-
tiers OF American Revolution, held its reg
ular meeting at the home of Abbie I.
Clarke on Wednesday afternoon, with
- ,La,.a md
guests. The meeting was opened with
the usual ritual service, which was fol-
lowed by singing of America. This WAS
followed by a reading by Mrs. S. II. Nc
Cullough, after which Mrs. G.. w. Pat
terson was introduced and gave very
interesting account of Porto Rico, where
she was formerly teacher Her talk |
was illustrated by pictures, which made
the account very interesting. Mrs. Flor
encc Osteyee, guest, gave an original
poem, which was also much enjoyed, and |
the meeting closed with another verse
Of America.
Mrs Harold Gaylord of Montclair, N.
j., has arrived here for few days
stay with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G.
A. Chedel.
Mr.. Stecle, the faithful porter OF the
inn for SO many years, is i'll at the
home of his son, C. r. Steele, on Weston
street.
A representative of the Red Cross
was in town on Monday and met a
few ladies at the parish house, and dur
ing the time formed Red Cross society,
with Mrs. Mabel Adams, president;
Mrs. Pliny Morse, secretary; Mrs. II. E.
chairman of the civic commit
tee; Mrs. j. NJ. Jones, chairman OF the
committee; Mrs. Cheney,
chairman of the finance committee.
Fern Rebekah lodge held its regular
meeting on Tuesday evening with
good attendance At the time it was
that there would be card
party on Friday evening OF this week,
and that later there would be another
held, the date of which would be an
the proceeds of which would !
70 to the Red Cross fund. Many organi-
sations in town are taking up this work,
The Bethany Guild having been at work
for some time on it. The Randolph
Woman's Literary club is also interest
ID in the same work. The Kings Daugh .
ers recently held food sale, the pro-
.eeds of which amounted to nearly $25.
he same going for material for the Red
ross, and they also will take up the
work.
1t is understood that Mr.. and Mrs. !,
J. G. Clifford will go to their farm at e
Cast Randolph for a temporary stay, t
he present tenant having remained to n
he expiration of the lease. They will b
emain there till the place is sold. n
Mrs. Sweet Of STAFFORD, who has been n
{ the sanatorium for surgical treat /
nent for some time, went to her home s.
q STAFFORD on Wednesday. n