The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-07-30
CCRINTH
Funeral of Miss Luzana Eastman Held
Here Sunday.

The funeral of Miss Luzsna Eastman
was held at the church at the Center last
Sunday at o'clock p M, Rev Miss
Frances Kimball of Alstead, N. H., Off
eating
Miss Eastman died on Thursday after
noon, July "a, aged 25 years, following
an operation at Barre hospital the day
before. She was taken violently i'll the
preceding Thursday while eating her
dinner at her brothers, Mark Eastman,
at Vershire. A physician was quickly
| summoned and he advised speedy re-
moval to hospital. Everything was
done for her which was possible, but of
no avail. The malady was an abseess in
the stomach, which had flooded before
the operation.
She was the only daughter of Bear
Latham and Sarah Moulton Eastman.
| She leaves four brothers, Bear Of Con-
cord, N. H., David of Bradford, Mark of
! Vershre and Leon of Corinth, also two
half brothers, Ezra of Cornth and Aaron
/ of Corinth, and two half sisters, Hattie
! Mrs. Allen Bishop of Bradford and
Belle (Mrs. David SARGENT of Corinth,
all of whom were at the funeral except
her brother, Bear, and sister, Hattie.
There was a large concourse of people
present, including Mr. and Mrs. Hiram
Drury of Williamstown, to whom she
had been like daughter for a series of
years, and they in turn being like par
ents to her, there being very fond at
| tachment between them, not often
equaled
Among the many others who were
present from out of town were: Miss
Milly Drury, Mrs. Ida Whiteomb, Ora
and George Whitney, George Wilbur
Misses Grace, Ruth and Rhoda Bruce,
| Mrs. Martha Wales, Mrs V. d. McAllis
1 ter, Mrs, w. II. Lougee, Mrs. G. r. Dut-
ton, Miss Dorothy Call, all of Williams
town; Walter and Allen Smith, Mr.. and
Mrs. Clarence Smith of Barre, Mr.. and
| Mrs. Milo Sanborn, Gilbert Sanborn, Mr..
and Mrs. Norris Lucas and daughter,
Eva, Mr. and Mrs Thomas Doyle Mr.
and Mrs. Archie Sanborn, Mr.. Austin,
! all of Chelsea; Mr. and Mrs. Alyah Hast
| ings of Vershire. Mr. Hastings was a
son of her half-sister, Emeline, now de-
ceased, Roy Sargent of Springfield,
i Mass, also a nephew, was present, but
! in their close eompanionship in the home
and in school they seemed like brother
and sister. They were both graduates
! Of the commercial business college at
Siina, Kan. in 1917.
| Miss Eastman had fond desire for
high education and exerted every effort
/ to obtain one in her ecrly life, seeking
places to work for her board in several
/ places about the town before going to
/ Mr.. Drury's. She well might be classed
as self made girl. She was very quiet
/ and unassuming and a great favorite
among her associates She was a mem
her of the Rebekah lodge, of the Bachelor
Girls and of the Universalist church, all
Of Williamstown.
The floral display was enormous, near
| ly everyone bringing an offering. A
mammoth wreath was in evidence from
/ Mr.. Fulker of Kansas City The body
| reposed in a spotless white casket, en-,
yeloped with flowers. The bearers were
! her five brothers present and her nephew,
Roy Sargent Burial was at the Center,
where a large number Of her fathers
family have preceded her, FIVE being
buried at one time with diphtheria.
Mr. and Mrs Nathan Carter carried
his mother, Mrs Joseph Carter, to her
home at Boscawen, n H., last Saturday
and were accompanied by Mr. and Mrs
| Clarence Morse and Phyllis as far as
! Concord. They visited Mr.. Morse's par
ents, Mr., and Mrs, Eugene Morse, for
merly Of Corinth.
Miss Eda Perry of Plainfield and Miss
! Margaret Murray of Graniteville are
/ spending the week with Mrs Clifford
Chalmers, They are returning from the
summer school at Castleton.
]. R. Jacobs and family returned home
/ from Lake Morey last Saturday.
| Doris and Dorothy Rhinebergh, twins
| Of New York, are spending the summer
with their aunt, Mrs. Bert Hastings
| Mr.. and Mrs Frank Winch are enter.
/ tanning their daughter, Jennie, OF Brad
ford, and daughter, Nellie Mrs. Sherman
Dotyl, and three children of Bingham
/ ton, n Y.
Vera Munroe is visiting Mrs Mann
at Barre.
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