The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-10-19

Mrs. Lou Lavanway returned here
Monday morning and is with her sis
ter, Mrs. Dickinson, for few days.
G. E. Bracket was in the east part
of the town the last of the week, col
Letting taxes,
j. B. kidder was in Rochester and
Randolph most of last week in the
interest of fhe Vermont Marble Co
Mr.. Clark has moved his family here
from Warren and has employment at
the marble quarries. They have moved
into the small house of the company,
near the boarding house
Mrs. Mary Wilson returned here
with her sister, Mrs. NJ H. Richardson,
who had been visiting her in Gaysville
and while there sprained her wrist,
which she now has splintered
Mrs Lynda Whitcomb of Randolph
visited her nicces, Mrs. Jennie Rich
ardson and Mrs. NJ. Fl. Richardson, last
week.
Mr.. Stranahan of Montpelier was
here one day in the interest of the
New England Telephone Co.
Rev. F. G. Wright was up from Dart
mouth to officiate at the funeral of
Mr.. Spalding Saturday and to conduct
services at the church Sunday. Five
members were taken into the church
and communion service was held
Mrs. w. A. Averil returned from
Needham, Mass, Monday evening,
where she had been visiting her daugh-
ter and other relatives and friends.
Northfield grange is to visit Summit
grange this week Tuesday evening at
its regular meeting and is to furnish |
the program.
Mrs. Fred Flint of East Braintree |
came here on horseback Saturday aft |
ernoon to spend the week end at the |
home of J. w. Howe MIR. and Mrs. j. |
w. Untiedt and family of West |
Brookfeld were callers at the same |
place Sunday.
Last Thursday morning Theodore |
Kendall, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ F. Sowles, |
Mr.. and Mrs. James Thorington and |
children started by automobiles on
a trip to Jacksonville, Fla. They were |
accompanied by Walter Kerwan. They
went in their Jeffries limousine and a
Ford, taking a regular camping outfit, |
tent, cooking utensils, food. etc, and
expect TO be at least three weeks on
the trip. They will spend the winter
III Jacksonville and have closed their
house here. Friends here have heard
from them on their trip. Saturday,
7;45 O'Clock a, m, at Rhinebeck, y.
Y, they wrote: Il am writing this in
the car while We are tanking up. Just
broke camp a few minutes ago. Have
slept out both nights. No rain vet.
Nice warm weather. We camped last
night within a short distance of the
ferry on which we crossed from King
ston. n. Y. Have struck fine roads
with the exception of two detours. /
Expect to get through New York City
into New Jersey to-day. We intend
10 ferry across in the upper part of the
city, so as to avoid heavy traffic"
Dan Spalding passed away last
Wednesday morning, after an illness
of five weeks that confined him to the
house. He had been in poor health for
some time, but Up to that time had
been working in Lincoln. He came here
to the home of his sister, Mrs. NJ. L.
Bagley, who cared for him during his
last illness. He was born in Warren
and was IS years old He had worked
IN Lincoln for many years, but had :
been here on visits and has been here
several times with his sister during
sick spells The funeral services and
burial were in Warren Saturday at II
O'Clock. Rev r. G. Wright Of this
place officiated at the funeral serv.
ices. Mr.. and Mrs NJ r. Bagley &C.
the remains TO Warren.
Mrs. Anna Slsyton Of Montpelier
and Miss Laura Averill were recent
guests Of their father. W. A. Averin.
Charles Aunis. who recently moved
here from West Brookfeld and worked
- the quarries, has moved 10 east hill
and Is chopping pulpwood for DIR. FL
lis of BroOkfield
T. 7. Nichols has finished working
II the quarries and has gone to work
for the c. '. r. r. on the Roxburv
section.