The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-08-20
WHITE RIVER JUNCTION

Mrs Hazel Stevens has returned from
two weeks vacation spent with
friends in Albany, N. Y. She has re.
sumed her work in the office of Smith &
Sons candy factory.
Raymond Tralnor was in South Roy
alton Tuesday on business.
r. u. Hamilton and family are spend.
ing a five days vacation with his brother,
j. Hamilton, Of Barnes avenue.
A meeting of the executive committee
Of the Vermont State Fair association
was held Tuesday in the office Of Score.
tary Fred Davis. Business pertaining to
the final arrangements OF the state fair
TO be held Sept ., 10, II, IL, was trans.
acted. Those present we're President
j. b. Estee Of Montpelier, and Commits.
sioners Fred Bickford Of Bradford, Pro
fessor Thomas A. Bradlee of Burlington
and George H. Mann Of Dewey's Mills.
Miss Hazel Bowe Of Schenectady, n,
", who has been visiting her sisters,
Mrs. ID. W. Rector and Mrs. Harold
Swanson Of Hazelton street, returned 10
her home on Tuesday. She was accom-
panied BY her two nephews, Luther and
Marshall Rector, who will visit with rel.
atives in Schenectady.
Everett ] Eaton, an employee Of the
First National bank in White River
/ Junction, was q passenger on the train
which was wrecked last Sunday when
it struck an automobile at Ionesville
crossing. The coach in which Mr. Eaton
was riding left the rails, humping along
on the ties. Mr.. Eaton said that there
was wild confusion in the car, passen.
gers were thrown from their seats, won.
en- screamed, and the coach was literally
| filed with dust, raised from the road
bed as the coach scraped along on the
! ties No one in the car was seriously in.
| iured, but all were considerably shaken
up and frightened,
| Ernest Reeve, son of Mr.. and Mrs
| Thomas Reeve of Hartford, passed away
| Thursday, Aug, IL, after a long long
illness Of diabetes melitus. He was born
in Vershire on May IL, 1902, and was
| therefore, III years old at the time Of hts
death. The deceased is survived by his
parents, grandmother, four sisters, Mrs
Robert Wells Of Springfield, Mrs. Banks
Winslow Of North Thetford, Miss Maria
Reeve, who has just returned from duties
as nurse In France, and Miss Clara
Reeve Of Hartford; also three brothers
Ellis Reeve. recently returned soldier
George and Arthur Reeve, who live al
| home The funeral was held at the house
Sunday afternoon at o'clock, Rev +
G. Alqer officiating The burial was In
Hartford cemetery,
| Frank FL Dalton Of West Lebanon. N
r., died at bis home Tuesday morning al
! o'clock Of a complication Of diseases
Mr.. Dalton has been under the care Of a
| trained nurse for the last three months
| He leaves widow and two sons q
mourn his loss. Mr. Dalton. who was 4S
years Of age, previous to his illness had
been in the employ Of the express com.
pany az White River Junction for this
last 20 years The deceased was mar
Of sterling character and ever faithful
in the discharge Of his duty He viii b.
greatly missed In the community. The
funeral will be held Thursday morning al
! o o'clock at the Catholic church, West
| Lebanon.
Kenneth T. Allen leaves on Monday
next for Concord, where he has ac
cepted position as principal Of the