The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1919-03-29
GRAFTON.
J. G. Page Dies at rs.

Joseph Campbell Page, whose death
was announced last week, was born in
New Hampshire, May 20, 1915, and died
March l6, in Pawtucket, r. |. He has
been blind two years and his death was
due to shock which occurred the pre-
ceding Friday
He was married three times BY his
first marriage be leaves two children, Mrs
Susan n. Wilson, living in Massachusetts,
and George Washington of Grafton: an
other was Mrs--Lucy NJ. Marsh, who died
Nov. 7, last His marriage to Rosetta
20, 1874. OF this union there were four
children, Lila Josephine, now Mrs. Tefft
| of Pawtucket; Sadie, Mrs. Kent, of Graf
| ton; Mary, who is dead; and Frank of
| Greenwich, n Y. There were no chill
dren by the third marriage.
The funeral was held Thursday, March
| 20, in the home of Mrs. Kent, Rev G..
E. Congdon officiating, and the burial
took place in the village cemetery.
The lumber job on Kidder hill has
been finished .t*
The pastor of the Baptist church will
speak next Sunday on the subject, April
Fool :
Charles Cambridge principal of the
Chester schools, is at home for the spring
vacation.
Miss G.. l. Marston, who teaches ir
Brattleboro, is here this week for hei
vacation.
Cary Palmer, who is attending the Ches
ter high school, is at home for two
weeks vacation.
Miss Carlotta Lawrence, who teaches il
| Westminster, is spending the week at tn,
i home Of her parents
Miss Della Lawrence, who teaches il
Brookline, is spending her vacation a
her home in Grafton.
!, Miss Eva Wright, who spent the white
| with her parents in Manatee. Fla, ha
returned to her work in GAINESVILLE, Ohio
Ernest Stowell and family left Tuesda
for a lumber camp i'll Maine, making tn
trip in his auto. truck When the 10
there is completed they viii return t
+ Grafton.
According to the usual custom the pa
riodicals received last year by the Maga
zine club will be sold to the highest bic
> der by the middle of April. a list ma
be seen at the postoffice, where a boo
will be found to record bids.
Miss Marion Brown was unable TO T
, sumo her duties i'll the village school o
its opening Monday, being at the be,
side of her mother in the Samaritan Ho
) pital, Troy, n II. Miss Edith Glazi,
substituted for her and was given an al
d ditional weeks vacation in her own schot
in the Pettingill district
o 1t was with deep feeling of loss TIL
the people OF Grafton learned of the deaf
of Miss Alice Duncan at the hospital
Bellows Falls at O'Clock Wednesds
morning, March &c. The burial will tai
lplace in the Mount Auburn cemetery
Cambridge Mass, the services being he
in the cemetery chapel Saturday.
Somewhat definite news has been I
eeiyed as TO the fate of Raymond Wrigh
whose last letter to his parents was T
ceived nearly a year ago. The Red Gro
was asked to institute an inquiry al
news came through this organization Sa
urday that his name must be added
those the only record of whose end
told in the one word-Missing,
Charles William Buffum died at Il
home of his father, Seth Buffum, in Ca,
bridgeport Friday of pneumonia. The
neral was held Saturday at the hon
the services being conducted by Rev.
E. Congdon The burial took place
the Cambrideport cemetery. He was DO
in Grafton May Is, 1894, and leaves
wife to whom he was married April
1918.
Rev Walter NJ Walker, whose paren
lived in Grafton and whose summer hor
is. here, and who has for 10 years be
pastor Of Emmanuel Baptist church, Scra
ton, Pa, preached March IS, in I
Greene avenue Baptist church of Broo
lyn ON, Workers Together With God. T
sermon appeared in full on the serm
page of the Brooklyn Daily Eagle Of t
following day