The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-01-15
NORTHFIELD
Deaths of Stillman A. Hatch and Chas
f. Beard Occurred Recently.

The funeral of Stillman A. Hatch was
held from his late home on Cemetery
street Sunday afternoon, Rev. James
b. Sargent, pastor Of the Congregation.
al church, officiating. lnterment was
in Elmwood cemetery. Dewitt Clinton
lodge. Il. and a. NJ, OF which the de-
ceased was a member, conducted the
Masonic burial service at the grave.
The deceased was born IN Roxbury in
lS43. bur had spent the greater part
Of his life in Mortified. He married
Mary j. Robinson of this town, who
died five years ago To this union was
born FIVE children, three OF whom the
living, Matthew and William Hatch Of
New York and Mrs. Eva NJ. Elphin-
stone, who lived with her father, also
three grandchildren. Eva and Harold
Elphinstone and Harold Poubert, who
was recently discharged from the Cana
dian army, having served IN France
during the war. Mr. Hatch was civil
war veteran and a member OF Brooks
post. G.. A. r.. of Montpelier
Charles r Beard died Monday at the
home of his niece. Emma l.. Hubbard.
Funeral services were held from the
church at Mortified Falls Wednesday
afternoon with burial in Elmwood Gem
etery. Rev g. II. Reddng. pastor OF
the Methodist church, officiating. Mr..
Beard was born n Barnet in 1910 and
served three years in the Civil war as
a member of Co. D. LIST Vermont caval
ry He came to Mortified to live with
his mother. the bate Mrs Sarah Beard.
in 1871 His mother died in 1904 and
he has since lived with his niece.
W. W. Hartwell, f. VI. Holton and
D. B. Howe are in Boston this week
attending the National Shoe Dealers
association. which is being held in that
city,
Mrs. r. A. Thornel. who has been
visiting at the home OF her mother.
Mrs. Mary Doyle. has returned to
Brooklyn, y V She WAS accompanied
by her sister. Miss Elizabeth Doyle,
who will spend some time in New
York before returning 10 Rutland. Mrs,
Doyle has gone to Boston to spend
the remainder of the winter with her
other two daughters.
Mrs Levi Wilson of Groton was the
guest of her daughter. Mrs Lynn Hin
over Sunday. Phyllis Hill who has
been spending a week with her grand
mother. returned home Saturday.
A. NJ. Udell, who has been-eIhployed
as salesman for the Vermont Marble
company for the past 10 years. has
taken the position as salesman for
Phillips & Slack Granite company of
Mortified. and will represent the com
pany west OF the Mississippi river.
Miss Celeste Aldrich has returned TO
Brooklyn, y y. to resume her duties
ait the Pratt institute. She has com
pletely recovered from the surgical OPP
Grafton she recently underwent.
A sou. Malcolm James, ir., was born
Jan. 3 10 Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. !. Edger-
ton Of New York City. grandson OF Mr..
and Mrs. G. A, Edgerton of this town.
Rev {. l.. Paddock OF Whitesville y.
Y. conducted services in the Univer-
salist church Sunday Mr.. Paddock is
candidate for the passionate and win
preach again next sunday
The costume party given by the
Charity club of Mortified was a she
cess. a. Sll2.aT was cleared for the
benefit Of charity work in town. There
was large crowd. who enjoyed the
concert furnished by CAROLS orches
ira, and also the dance following the
concert The costumes were many and
the hall attractively decorated.
Miss Rachel Bruce OF Montreal has
been spending few days in town. the
guest OF DR.. and Mrs W. II. Hurley.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. w. Garran. who
have been spending the past three
weeks III the bone OF Mrs Gsrrsn's
mother. Mr~. r. ". whitney, have re-
turned to Atkinson, y. H.. where he
~ill resume his duties a. Instructor.
Mr.. Garran has been IN for the past
few weeks.
A. II. Cook has returned 10 Mary
Fletcher hospital. Burlington. for treat4
meni Mr.. Cook underwent a serious
surgical operation a few weeks ago and
has not fully recovered.
Mr. and Mrs A. X. French have re-
turned from few weeks visit with
relatives in Concord. Y. II.
Watch your step" i a fine slogan
10 b. observed in buying shoes says