The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-06-08
MONTPELIER
Mrs. Elisha Richards, Aged SO, Died at
Daughters Home To-day.

pellef TINS morning. she was porn II
Woodbury. July 6, 1881, daughter o
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Ainsworth. She j
survived by two sons, J.. w. Burnhan
of California and w. +. Burnham o
Woodbury.; five daughters, Mrs. Jack
Mrs. May Smith. Mrs. Elmer Jacobs o
Montpelier, Mrs. Edward Nye of Wood
bury and Mrs. Leila Farr of Hardwick
Mrs. Richards was for many years {
member of the Woman's Relief corps
in Calais. Her funeral will take plac,
Thursday. A prayer will be said at the
Barber & Lanier rooms, after which tbs
body will be carried to Woodbury.
where the funeral will take place at
o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. G. Norton have sold
their home on Chimney place to Mr.
and Mrs. Ned Carr.
Word has been received here of the
death of Everett Forsythe, who for,
merly lived in Montpelier and Barre
the man dying at Derby yesterday.
Governor P. w. Clement has appoint
ed as justice of peace Carl w. Clark
of Lyndon in place of Hollis b. WEIGH
DECEASED.
S. r. Bates, state highway commits
sioner, left this morning for Rutland
on road matters. He has received re-
quest from John Duff, the contractor,
who is building the cement road at
Essex, asking for an extension of two
months, because the embargo on the
railroads in Vermont has stopped the
arrival of articles used in the con
struetion.
There was report current in Mont
peler Monday that Mrs. Lillian Olzen-
dam and Miss Ann Batchelder, who are
working for the ratification of the suf-
frage amendment, were to meet Gov
ernor Clement here Monday afternoon
but apparently this was not so, for
Governor Clement was in Rutland dur.
ing the day. Later it is expected that
a delegation of business men and suf-
fragists viii meet with the governor,
as result of the resolution that was
adopted by the Republicans at their
convention two weeks ago.
The body of Isaac Stebolchiek, who
died about l0:l5 o'clock Monday morn
ing after short illness of double pneu
monia, was taken this morning to Bur
lington for funeral services and burial
in the Hebrew cemetery in South Bur
lington. Mr. Stekolchick came to Mont
pelier about 20 gears ago and was for
Il time employed by Mr.. Spiro, but for
III years had conducted the furrier
business which he purchased OF Mr.
Spiro, being first in the Dexter block
and later in the old postoflice block
near the Capital Savings Bank & Trust
company. Beside the members Of his
family. who are his wife and six chill
dren, Ida. Nathan, Maurice, Samuel,
Colman and Sidney, he leaves two
brothers, Max, living in New York,
and another brother and sister living
in Russia He was charter member
of the Hebrew church in Montpelier
and was well known in central Yer.
mont for excellent work as q furricr.
Edward Freedom was arrested Mon
day afternoon By Chief of Police r. J.
Connolly on the charge of criminal as
sault upon Rose Catalla, aged II years
and granddaughter of Rose Lo<ti,
who lives at los Berlin street. The
child is not in serious condition.
The assault is alleged TO have taken
place near the slate quarry on the
Sabin farm. Rose Catalla has lived
with her grandmother, who j. in poor
health. for some time. Last fall an
effort was made TO improve the sani
tarv conditions about the place, with
little effect. the matter having been |
called to the attention of the board of
charities and probation
Mr. and Mrs. H. 6. Mcclure Of Chi |
ago are visiting DIR. VI. T. Mcclure |
and other relatives in Montpelier for
/ few weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. 4. J Gauvrcau have ]
.old their place on Fullerton avenue !
20 Thomas and Anna Whalcn of Rich |
noud
Mrs. Sophia jacobson has left for
sweden for visit with relatives. Her
ION. Harry. Of Fitchburg, Mass, viii
accompany her.
The annual commencement concert
II Montpelier seminary took place
Monday evening before large number
# the friends of the students The
hapel was very appropriately decorat
d for the occasion. Those participat
ng in the program were commended
tightly for the excellent work they did.
The program included Organ, 'Sonste.
~. 65. No ." (Mendelssohnl. by Ruth
'eny; song, "Bedouin Love Song"
Pinsutil, Floyd Lswton; piano. "Noc-
urne. OPP. o. No. ," Chopin, and Toe
alta, 0p. 30" tChaminade), Ruth Ken
iedy; song. "Berceuse from Joclyn"
Godardl. Herbert Cooling: piano.
Nalse Chromatique. No. IS" Ruth
.andon; piano and organ. "kamennoi
lstrow" lRubinstein- Masonl. Martha
Horse and Ruth Perry; song, 'East In
Ian Song tFindeni Kenneth Ward
,iano. The Butterfly" lLavalleel, Ruth
'erry; song. Waltz Song from Ro-
neo and Juliet" (Gounodl. Mrs. T.enore
Iiller piano, Witches Dance. OPP IL,
10. ," (MacDoweln. Martha Morse:
ong. Now Sleeps the Crimson Petal
Quilterl. Doris Lance; piano. Ca. :
riccio Brillante, 0p. %" tMendellsohnl.
essie Sweet.
The graduating class ir<the teacher
raining course was; Misses Eula Al
rich, Northfeld; Grace Batcheldcr.
Ruth Crossman, 50. Lon
onderry; Helen Ducker, Montpelier
lima Falby. Huntington; Florence
Iarvey. Marshield: Alice Holt. Calais
lyrle Kinney. Grand Isle; Winona
amb. Pittsfeld; Marjorie Moore,
Grace Richards. Franklin;
latte Richardson, Norwich; Dorothy
'owne. Waterbury; Cara Townsend,
'lainfeld: : Jsie Trask. Warren: Floy