The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-05-09
BRADFORD
Fred L. Adams, Janitor of School Build
ing 20 Years, Died Recently.

The funeral OF Fred T.. Adams, whose
death occurred Saturday, April 2s, after
a two weeks illness with grip and com.
plications, was held in the Methodist
church the following Tuesday at 2 p. m
The church was filled with sympathizing
friends. The schools and the Odd Eel
lows attended in body. Rev. A. H.
Webb OF Fairlee was the officiating
clergyman, assisted by Rev. r. T. Clark
and Rev, A, r. Crewe. Interment was
in the cemetery on the upper plain.
Fred Levi Adams was born 40 years
ago in Bradford, where he spent most of
his life. In 1895 he married Miss Dora
M. Cinnamon OF New Armagh, p. Q. He
was janitor Of both school buildings in
the village for 20 years and by his pleas
ant face and kindly manner endeared
himself to the pupils as we'll as Che
teachers, by whom he will be greatly
| missed He was also ianitor of the Meth
odist church and the bank building. Mr..
Adams was a member of the Methodist
church and OF the local lodge of Odd Eel
lows. He is survived by wife and one
daughter, Hazel, and two sisters, Mrs.
Sherman Pike of Canaan, N. H., and Mrs.
John Layton of West Newbury.
Mrs. Forrest st. John will entertain
the Fortnightly club next Friday after
noon.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Jenkins and Mr..
and Mrs. Edgar Hunt were visitors in
Lebanon, N. H.. a part OF last week.
II. T. johnson, manager of the Stone
cliff farm, has purchased an eight-horse-
power Avery tractor, to be used on the
farm.
Percy Lund has new Maxwell auto
mobile.
Hollis Young was weekend visitor
at the home OF his parents in South Fair
lee.
Charles Haskins has a position as de-
partmental clerk in the war department
at Washington, ID. G.
George Slack OF Newbury is moving
his family into the house he recently
purchased in Bradford village.
B. H. Hooker is soon to occupy the
house by the railroad station which was
recently vacated by Mr.. Hyde and fam
ily who have moved to Wells River.
The very-member canvass of the
Methodist parish will be made Sunday
afternoon, May 10.
The Red Cross rooms were well filed !
Thursday afternoon with ladies who
gathered to sew. Much interest is mani |
Tested in the work |
The ladies aid society OF Grace church |
will meet in the vestry next Wednesday |
afternoon at o'clock. A good attend
ance is desired, as there is work to be
done.
The grange club met Thursday after
noon with Mrs. Prescott. They worked
for the Red Cross society
William kiley, who has been the local
OF the Standard Oil company,
has moved his family to Wcodsville, N.
FL. Milo A. Greene of St Johnsbury will
succeed Mr.. Kiley here.
A daughter, Beatrice Olivia, was born
April 25 to Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Burroughs.
Mrs. Jerry Murphy, who has been Sc
riously i'll with pneumonia, is slowly re-
covering.
Mrs. Margaret Craigie, Mr. and Mrs.
James Craigie, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
ioodine and Mrs. Nelson Park of South
hNNEdNt WIZ ih WV "a last HCCh htohdN J
% attend the funeral of F. l.. Adams
Mrs. Margaret Craigie is stopping for
he present with her niece, Mrs. Dora
Adams.
Gust a Few Stones was the subject
# very helpful and interesting talk at
he NJ. +, church Sunday morning.
Forrest st. John is driving a new Ford
automobile.
Miss Eda Bowles has finished work for
irs. Page johnson and has returned to
Ter home in Piermont.
Ralph Lund rs home from the Univer-
ity of Vermont and Maurice Crafts from
he agricultural school at Lyndonville.
'hese young men are to work on their
athers' farms.
Prin. r. ID. Merrill was an over Sunday
isitor in Morrisvillo.