The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-07-12
RANDOLPH
Henry S. Tobey Died After Long Pc
iod of Illness.

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Henry S. Tobey, who had been criti-
cally ill with general breakdown, passed
away on Wednesday, after a long time
of illness. For several weeks he had
been confined to the bed and under the
care of nurse Mr.. Tobey was born
in Hinesburg, March 10, ls49, the son
of Homer and Juliette Coon Tobey.
When boy he moved to Burlington, and
there on June 8, 1874 married Alice U.
Davis, who survives him with one son,
William Tobey. Two other children are
deceased. Mr.. Tobey is also survived
by two brothers, Guy Tobey of Hines.
burg, and William Tobey of Lowell,
Mass. The funeral services were held
from the home in the Stockwell block,
Rev. F. S. Tolman, pastor of the Bap-
fist church officiating, and interment
was in Southview cemetery. Guy Tobey
of Hinesburg and his son, John Tobey,
of Burlington and Mrs. Alfred knight
and daughter, Miss Harriet, Of SUIT
ton, N. H., were present at the funeral.
Mr. and Mrs. Clyde Pierce Of Portland,
Me, were over-Sunday guests at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Wilson. They
were accompanied on their auto trip by
Miss Caroline Wilson Of Portland, who
will pass few weeks with them.
Misses Helen Shand and Margaret
Haugh of New York are guests for the
next two months of z. G. Smiths.
Ben Davis and family Of New York
have come to pass several weeks in town
for their vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mark Jerd of Massena,
N. II, arepassing several days here with
relatives.
Mrs. George Hill aud daughter from
Dedham, Mass, are guests at the home
of o. j. Marcott.
The child welfare week has been a sue.
cess in town, many children having al
ready been examined, and the work will
go on till all the children in town have
been examined.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. r. Chandler returned
last week to Greystone after six weeks
trip to New York and Washington.
II. M. Smith has sold through the i.
A. Strout farm agency, the farm owned
by James Laffan Of Rochester to Mr..
and Mrs. H. p. Smead of Jewett City,
Conn, possession to be given Jan. l,
1919
Miss Erma Foster has gone to take
a position as stenographer in the Office of
the Washington County Farm bureau
at Montpelier.
MIR. and Mrs. Frederick Lewis Of Bos.
ton are the guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Williams.
Eugene Menard has enlisted in the
mechanics section and goes at once to
take course Of training at the New
Hampshire state college at Durham,
b. H.
Miss Mildred Hutchins, who has been
passing a month with her mother, Mrs.
Lydia Hutchins, received call Wednes-
day, which she has accepted, for service
as dietitisn at an army base hospital.
Miss Hutchins was graduated from the
Randolph high school and from Simmons
college in 1915. For the past year she
has been dietitian at the Polytechnic hos
pital, Philadelphia, and is leaving her
position for government service.
Severa promotions are reported, among
whom are Edison Clifford, who has been
attending the mechanics school at Bur
lington, to sergeant; Cyril Angel, with
the 30lst signal battalion at Camp Dew
ems, to corporal.
Clifford Dustin, has finished his
months training in the officers reserve
camp at Plattsburg and returned this
week to Thompson's Island, Boston.
Leroy H. Danyow is attending an aero
plane mechanics school at San Antonio,
Tex.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. G. Ferry and son left
Monday for Manchester, N. H., where
Mr.. Ferry has employment as engineer
for the MeElwyn Shoe company.
j. II. Dubois and family have been in
Montpelier this week, the family Wis
iting relatives, while Mr., Dubois attend
ed meeting Of the directors of the
Vermont Mutual Fire Insurance com
pany
Mrs. Alice Rumrill has resumed work
in the Bell Brothers store after three
weeks vacation passed in Barre, Brook
field aud Concord, N. H.
Mrs. F. G. Webster and two sons, who
have been guests of Mrs. H. A, Leon
ard this week, returned on Thursday to
their home in Burlington.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. M Minuse left Mon
day on an auto trip to Hartford, Conn,
and New York City.
Mrs. V. D. Fraser of Woodstock is Wis
iting her daughter and husband, Mr..
and Mrs. George Drew.
Mrs. w. P. Flint is in Springfield,
passing few days with her son, Robert
Flint, and wife.