The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-12-27
ANGIE PIKE WAS
FOUND DEAD
She Had Gone from North
field to Randolph
Recently
HEART TROUBLE
PROBABLE CAUSE
Though 1t Was Not Known
That She Was in Poor
Health


came here from Mortified two weeks
ago and went TO the home of Misses
Elton and ENERGY Matthews to board
for a time. 1t was>not known at the
time that she had been i'll, but only
that she was not as strong as usual and
needed rest Thursday evening the
ladies OF the home went to the exer-
cises at the Methodist church and on
their return home they did not hear
her, and supposed her TO be resting so
did not go into her room, which opened
| OIL the living room. In the morning
they went to call her to breakfast and
found her reclining on the bed, dead
Il seemed from the appearances that
she had attempted to retire but she
had not undressed and apparently fell
over with her hand under her head
where she had probably been all night,
as it is thought that she must have
died before they reached home that
evening
Her sister Mrs Nathaniel King Of
Mortified was called and came at once
and the undertaken came with the am
bulanee for the body; but it was not
till nearly dark that communication
could be had with the district health
officer, giving them permission to move
the remains.
Miss Pike was born in Stowe 20
years ago last May and for much of
the time had been here, where she had
the care OF the late Mrs Mary Mann
and also of the late Mrs EMILY Bur
ronghs AT one time she had a room in
the Burroughs house on Main street for
some time, and here she had many
friends who will regret her passing.
Previous to her coming here she had
been troubled with neuralgia OF the
heart and il i supposed that was the
cause Of her death
The marriage engagement Of Miss
Beatrice Pinney, daughter Of Mr.. and
Mrs George Pinney of this place. and
Harold p Perkins Of Bethel was an
nounced at a party given by Miss Pin
ney on Tuesday evening, when several
Of her young lady friends were invited
guests.
Mrs. Nellie f. Hanks and children of
Rochester the guests Of Mrs Garland
on the Highlands, returned to their
home on Friday Other guests in the
same home are Mr.. and Mrs German
and son Of Boston.
Mr., and Mrs Homer Waldo. who live
on the Smith farm, were in Gaysville |
over Thursday with John Chedel and
Friday returned TO their home here.
Miss Doris 0sha Of Swanton and her
father Clarence Osha and son were al
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. William Osha
over Thursday Mr. Osha returning to
his home TO resume business on Fri
day and Miss Doris going to Mortified
to visit friends before returning home
Mrs a. F. Lamb was called to St
Johnsbury Friday by the serious illness
of Charles Griswold, who now resides
there
Mr. and Mrs Roy Jones of Burlington
were the guests Of their parents over
the holiday and left for their home on
Friday. Another son, Donovan Jones,
and wife of Ncwbury were also enter
tanned in the same home till Friday.
Dr. Harry Clark Of Danvers, Mass,
who was with his mother, Mrs S. G. |
Clark, over Thursday, left on Friday
for home
Mrs. w. f Edison and Miss Maude
Johnston, who were in Lebanon, n FL. |
over Thursday, returned home on Fri
day,
Miss Blanche Shepard Of Philadelphia
has been in town this week to see her
mother, who is at the sanatorium for
treatment for several weeks,
Miss Marion Salisbury of Washing
ton, y. c., is passing a few days here
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. Z. r. |
Salisbury Miss Merrill a friend, is
also a guest in the same home Philip |
Salisbury Of New York City is also in
town for a few days with his brother,
r B. Salisbury.
good audience was present at the
Methodist church on Thursday evening
to attend the exercises, when the can
tata. "A Joke on Santa Claus was
given by the young people of the
church. A well-flled tree was also
among the attractions, with gifts for
nearly all present.
Frederick Dumas of Montpelier came
on Friday for a short stay here with
his parents and also to assist in the
music for the Red Cross holiday ball at
tbn Salisbury warehouse