The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-08-19

couple were unatteded. Rev. Fraser
Metgzer performed the ceremony. Thu
wedding march was played by Mis-:
Ethel Cross. The bride wore white
gcorgette crepe gown and carried sweet
peas. Following the ceremony we'd
ding luncheon was served, after which
the young couple left for wedding
trip which will be spent NJ Highgate
Mr.. and Mrs. Eldrcdge viii reside il,
Waterbury.
The remains of Charles A. Bancroft
whose death occurred at his home in
Newport, were brought here Tuesday
for burial in Elmwood cemetery. Rev.
+. NJ DeForest, rector of st. Mary s
church, OBLIGATED at the grave. A dele
cation from Dewitt Clinton lodge. +.
and a. NJ. and Mortified lodge, No.
70, |. .. T.. attended the burial serv-
ices. Mr.. Bancroft was former res
itlent of Mortified, but fer some years
had been in Newport, where he YES in
the U. s. customs service. He married
Mrs. Abbie Baker of this town about
two years ago, who survives him.
Mrs. Dora Churchill, who has been
spending several weeks with her sis
teI, Mrs. Ida Plastridge. has returned
30 her home in Plaistow. \. h.
TIE funeral of Mrs. Maggie Busli,
wi,iow OF the late Peter Bush, was
held Tuesday afternoon from the town
farm. Rev. F. T. Clark, pastor of The
Methodist church, officiating. Inter
,nent was in Mount Hope cemetery.
Mrs. Bush had been an inmate of tie
farm for several years and was one
of the oldest ladies there. Her i'll
ness was of only few days duration,
A community picnic is to be held at
the fair grounds in Mortified Labor
day. There will be sports of various
kinds and horse racing. A general good
time. At meeting held recently at
Nisatin club, the treasurer, George 7.
Murray, gave report, and after ali
bills were paid last year, $50 was left
n the treasury. Forty dollars of this
has been turned over to the Mortified
i,ornet band A pleasant day is planned
and everyone is looking forward to a
real old fashioned picnic dinner and
a community gathering. The sports !
committee consists of A. C. Beattie, |
James Cruickshank. Arthur Cook, Clint |
barry and b. 4. Stoekwell; wrestling |
and boxing committee. j. NJ. Donahue |
and James Aiken; transportation, Alex
Eddie, J. F. Rabidou and Charles Good
Itch. Horse racing is in charge Of
=. L. Plunkett and Charles Duke.
Chief of Police J. NJ. Donahue met
with painful accident recently when
assisting in the operation of a wood
saving machine. In some way his left |
hand got caught in the machine and
;he index finfr was taken off and two
of the other fingers on the same hand
ware injured.
Mrs. d. B. Howe underwent a surgi-
cal operation in St Joseph hospital.
.S'ashua, \. H., Monday. Word has
tsn received that the operation was
+:ceessful and that Mrs. Howe is COM
sostahle. Mr.. Howe is in Nashua with
lis wife.
Prof. and Mrs. William MacCreadie,
WHO have been spending month in
{ alifornia, have returned home.
Harold Richmond and son of Harris
lale, y. Y, arc visiting at the home of
his parents, Mr. and Mrs. c. S. Rich
ruond.
Miss Ruby Ellis, who is in training
ior a nurse at Mary Fletcher hospital,
is enjoying vacation. She
Is spending part of the time with rel
ltives and friends in Mortified
Olympia Della is recovering from an
operation she recently underwent at
The Whitney sanatorium for the re-
noval of adenoids and tonsils The
operation was performed by DIR. H. A.
Whitney and DR. j. II. Judkins.
A daughter was born Friday to Mr..
md Mrs Herbert Duquette.
Mrs. William Tate and daughter,
Vivian, who have been visiting her
brother, Fred Haslam. have returned
% their home in Everett. Mass Her
mother viii remain longer with her
,on.
Mrs. E. C. White and children, who
ave been spending the summer in
own, have gone TO Boise. Idaho, to join
dr. White, who has civil engineer
ne situation in that place.
Rev. and Mrs. George Sutherland
md daughter, Miss Dorothy, OF Bridge
,ort, Conn, have been spending few
lays in town. Mr.. Sutherland was
se,or o. St. Msry's church i'll North
ield some 10 years ago. Mrs. Suther-
and is the daughter of the late Allen
J. Brown. former president of Norwich
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