Orleans County monitor. [volume] (Barton, Vt.) 1872-1953, 1920-08-18
MRS. SARAH GRAY BOUTAN

mN0. SARAn IhA1 bOO IAN
Mrs. Boutan was born in Sheffield,
May 4, 1885, and died July p, 1920.
She was a daughter of Jacob and
Sally (Twombly) Gray She was
married to Zebulan G. Cushman in
1854 at Glover. Ten children were
born to them, Gardner II. of Barre,
Allen II. of Bloomington, Samuel II.
of Los Gatos, Cal, Charles o., de-
ceased, Mrs. Jennie Armstrong Of
Newport, Mrs. Ella Moulton of Bur-
hngton, Mrs. Celia Fletcher, Mrs. j.
Piper of Charleston, Mrs. H. C.. Ide
of Burlington, Fred C. of Los Gatos,
Cal Mr.. Cushman died in 1878,
leaving her with ten children, the
youngest three years of age. Later
she was married to Horace Kathan
of East Charleston. who died in
1896. She was married again IN
1899 to Thomas Boutan of Charles
ton. He survives her and at this
time Is in Orleans hospital, where he
underwent a. serious operation re-
Gently.
Besides the husband she leaves
nine children, l8 grandchildren and
II great-grandchildren, one brother.
Abraham Gray, of Morgan Mrs.
20 years. She joined the Methodist
church when . young girl and has
always been ready to help in any
way to extend the Kingdom of God.
She was . kind and devoted mother,
She especially enjoyed sharing what
ever she had with her neighbors and
friends. She was tenderly cared FOL
| In her last Illness by her daughters
Mrs Ide and Mrs Moulton- The
funeral was held Friday sfteFnooE
IN the church. A former pastor
Rev.C. E. Southland, Of Coventry. OF.
fciated. A quartet, Mrs. w. T.
Tripp, and A. B. Cobleigh OF New
port, Mrs I. r. Wolcott and Abnez
Allen, sang, "Safe in the Arms OF
Jesus" and Beautiful Isle of Some
where" pieces she sang often during
her Illness. There was an abundance
of BEAUTIFUL flowers. She was laid e
rest In the family lot IN HILLSIDE
Those who attended the funeral
c. n. Cushnan, Mr.. and Mrs Chas
Cushman Of Barre, Mr. and Mrs Z.
Armstron9. Mrs. Harry Overbury
and children Of Newport, W. A.
Noulton and Harry Ide Of Buriing.
| ton. W. e Twombiy and Mrs.. Dodgs
of Orleans, Mr.. and Mrs Arthur
Miles Of Evansville, Mr.. and Hrs So
lon Gray and daughter Ok DERBY
! Line. A. =. Gray and 0r. and HIS
George Gray Of Morgan.
Another hand is reckoning rs,
Another call Is given,
| And glovs once more with snSef
III. LII which reaches Heaven.
III Iieht of her life went down,
| "A sinks behind the hill
The eiory Of setting star:
| Clear, suddenly and stin.
AIoue Unto our fathers Win
One thought has reeoneleos
That EIe whose love exeeedesh oufs
Hath taken home His child
/ Fold her, Father In thine arms,
i And let her hencefoFth be
A messenger Of love between
Our human hearts and Thee
j Card OF Thanks-Nay our Hsav
tenl~ Father reward the neaenoo,
md friends Tor all Of the KIND deea
md the beautiful flowers given % !
the recent filness Of eur GEAR 1sa
1 and mother
Il Thomas Boutan
\ <@ and her children.
| HOLLAND
i Mrs E. d. Gray recently visite
hex mother, Mrs Perkins, At Roc
/ Island.
Mrs. v. A. Davis of Derby Line
spending q few days with her brotl
. er, B E Stratton.
Miss Vera Piper Of Barnston.
@ has been visiting her unel. E. :.
1 Perkins.
Ell Mr. and Mrs. chas. YsuHs q Ne
York have been visiting q A.
:. BATS the-past week
81 Mrs z. A Perrin recently visit,
her sister. Mrs. W. K Baldwin. /,
) Baldwins Nills. Que
ii Mrs. Harold Strstton and son. Do
> aid, OF Beebe, are visiting her %
: snts, 1fx. and Mrs a r Hall
Miss v5o3e4 Huntoon has return
, from Evansville, where she has be<
visiting 1t the homo Of Rev. Cook.