The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-10-12
BETHEL
Mrs. Parker Cram Died Soon After In
FAINT Daughter.


Mrs. Parker Cram, aged Is years, died
Thursday Of pneumonia, her one-day.old
daughter, Margaret, having died the pre-
yious day. The Grams came recently
from Lincoln and lived with Arthur Has
kins in one Of the Briggs tenements on
South Main street. Much sympathy is
felt for the grief stricken young husband
and father The double funeral was held
yesterday at A. Lee Cady's undertaking
rooms, Rev. j. Wesley Miller officiating,
with interment at Fairview cemetery.
When making the steep grade just be-
yond the River street crossing yesterday
morning, five cars, Of which four We're
heavily loaded with tale, left the track
of the White River railroad and a large
force of men was busy all day in clearing
the track Passenger traffic on the road
was not involved, as the derailment oe-
cured beyond where passenger trains
run. During the busiest part of the aft
ernoon traffic on the highway was divert
ed by an engine and tender on the cross.
ing, the route taken by teams, automo-
biles and pedestrians being up Tannery
street, across the track through +. d,
Gilson's property, using his driveway to
River street again. The derailment was
caused by rails turning over on its
side, due to insecure spikes, or else to
an excess in gauge below the point Of
overturn.
Charles +. Waldo celebrated his s5th
anniversary yesterday with Mrs. Waldo
by spending the afternoon at the new
home on North Main street of his sister,
Mrs. E. R, Bigelow.
The remains Of Albert Il. Reynolds,
who died last Thursday, were sent by
rail last Thursday TO Milton, his old
home, for funeral and burial. Mrs Rey-
nolds, who has been critically ill., at last
report was better.
The funeral Of Mrs, John S. Kimball,
who died Tuesday, was held Wednesday
at her late home and interment was at
Cherry Hill cemetery Rev. VIII c. Har-
vey ofiieiated and the bearers were G. ID.
Gushing, L. A. Davis, j. S Gay and A. L.
Morse.
The funeral of Mrs. Daniel Hathorn Of
Barnard, who died Oct, g. was held Oct.
10 at her late home, Rev. Louis |. Holway
officiating. The bearers were w. f. Da.
Wis, Lewis Dubois, John Jackson and
Rev. G. Leon Wells. The burial was at
the North Barnard cemetery.
The funeral of the late Mrs, Ellen
Stoddard of South Royalton was held
Oct. Is at the Cady undertaking rooms,
Rev. J. H. Moseley of South Royalton
officiating. Interment was at Warren,
the former home Of the Stoddards.
The poolroom Of j. Howard Myott has
been closed temporarily by order of the
local board Of health interpreting a re-
cent order of the state board regarding
the closing Of public meeting places. Mr..
Myott has been assisting at the G. v,
railway station, instead of loafng during
the life of the order.
Joseph A. Blanchard opens to-day q
blacksmith and wheelwright shop at the
Putnam stand near the covered bridge.
He will do horseshoeing and heavy black
smithing as well
Postmaster John Noble is back at work
after a three weeks illness.
Rev Frederick r. Dixon has accepted
the assistant secretaryship of the army
Y. NJ G. A. work at Dartmouth college,
where at the same time he will be work
ing for his degree,