The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-04-04
CABOT
Death of Loverin Lyford at Age of 81
Years.

Loverin Lyford passed away at hi
home March 10 at the advanced age o
SO years. He was one of a family of J.
children of David and Eleanor Lyfort
and grandson OF David and Judith by
ford, who were among the first settlers
OF Cabot and are remembered by acts OF
herosm and bravery. He lived in Wood
bury several years. When young man
he married Emeline Swan. Three chill
dren were born to them. After being de.
prived of his companion and children a
goodly number of years, he was again
united in marriage with Miss Martha
Whittier of this village and came here to
live. He was man respected by the
townspeople and had held important Of
fees OF trust. He was member of the
Congregational church in Woodbury. and
assisted in the choir. Since the death
of his wife, Martha, he had been cared
for most of the time by strangers. For
several years his health had been some
what impaired and for the last few
months of his life his mind was de-
ranged paralytic shock deprived him
of reason and strength until the silver
cord gave way and he was at rest. Flu
neral services were held at the NJ. E.
church, Rev. S. j. Grassland officiating.
His remains were placed in the vault to
await burial in Woodbury. later.
News has been received that Mark
! Glidden has enlisted and gone to Jetfer-
son barracks, st. Louis, Mo. Fiftythree
of his company have been selected to go
to the Mexican border, himself included.
Mrs. Winnie Wheeler is i'll with the
grip.
Miss Phyllis Webster and brother, Cor
don. and Miss Marion Drew returned to
Montpelier seminary Monday afternoon.
The Dutch supper given by the Wom
ans club last Friday evening was de-
eided success, the proceeds amounting to
about $40
Miss Louise Norris is home from Mid
dlebury college for an Easter vacation.
DR.. Lindsay of Montpelier was in town
Thursday in council with Dr. Burbank at
L. c. Fishers
High school closed last Friday and
Prin. Mayo returned to his home in
Lyme, n. H.. Miss Jameson to Colebrook,
n. H. and Miss Cate to Barre, to spend
their Easter vacation.
Leslie Dane of Hanover, n. H., spent
Sunday with his parents.
Julian Marsh of Wallingford is spend
ing q few weeks in town.
Charles Rogers has finished work at
Barnet and is helping S. J. Norris in
sugaring.
Franklin Beaton was home over Sun.
day from his work in Craftsbury.
Maurice Walbridge is spending his
Easter vacation from Middlebury college
at the home of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
f. P Walbridge.
Ora Kittredge has been i'll the past
week at Mrs. Mary Rogers on Elm
street.
Miss Adele McConachie OF Mortified
is spending few days at DIR. Burbank's.
Miss Lillian Iadd of Barre is a guest
at Charles Cranes.
Farmers are busy in their sugar groves
and report fine run of sap Saturday.
The proceeds OF the entertainment
given by the high school Tuesday even
ing amounted to $40.
Mrs. Norma Warren has finished house
keeping for John Warren and gone to
New Hampshire, where she has employ |
ment In laundry.
Dana Clough OF Randolph was in town
last week, seeing to the delivery of phos-
phate.
Mrs. Harry Clark of Barre was guest
Of her aunt, Mrs. Mack, recently.
George Crosby of Wilder is visiting /
his aunt, Mrs. S. J. Wiswel
Harold Lounette of Weybrid2e is
spending few days at F.. P Walbridge's.
Mrs. Earl Rogers and SON. Jack, are at /
the home of Mrs. Rogers parents, Mr.,
and Mrs Cassidy, at Enosburg Falls.
WILDER Rowland has moved his family
from Marshfeld to the tenement in J. A.
Woodlands house
William Barr was business visitor in
Marshfeld recently.
Dean Fisher OF New York was in town
asst week to see his mother, who has
been i'll several weeks.
Mrs Viola Harvey has moved her
household goods from the w. B. Lance
rouse to Mrs. John Moves house at low
II Cabot.
Mrs. Allie Rydburg and daughter of
Barre were guests at Mrs. Cordelis
dack's last week.
Miss Earlene McConachie of Barre Is
topping with her aunt, Mrs. L. w. Bur
,ank. a few days.
Mrs. Ralph Hopkins has returned home
rom Boston. where she spent several
lays with friend.
w. b. Lance of Plainfeld was in town
asst week looking after the interests OF
lis house.
Miss judith Haines and Miss Alice
Harvey returned to their schools in JEFF
ersonville Saturday
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Kenerson re-
urned home to Barre Saturday after
pending few days with his sister, Mrs,
. f Mack
Mrs. Abbie Crane has returned to Mid
iesex to keep house for her son, George
Miss Esther Wells is at her home dur
lg her vacation from Wellesley college.
Royal st. Clair is visiting his sister,
lrs. 0rila Smith.
Clyde Lance has been III the past week
18th trouble in his head, caused by hav-
10 teeth extracted.
Owing to the depth of snow, the roads
n the hills are nearly impossible until
freeze or more thawy days reduce the
now. The northern stage driver was
bliged to take the mail on handsled
,veral times.
Next Sunday, April 8. there will be
lnrise prayer meeting al $3.50 in the
dies parlor OF the CONGREGATIONAL