The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-01-08

Lyford, who is very i'll with pneumonia
| Services at the Congregational churcl
next Sunday morning as usual.
The week of prayer is being observed
this week at the Congregational church
closing Friday evening.
| Mrs. Allan Paine and two daughter,
of Danville were guests at the home ol
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Wal
bridge, over New Years.
| All Cabot items should be handed tt
the local correspondent, Mrs. j. NJ
Southwick.
Over 100 partook of the dinner New
Years day at the Congregations
church, followed by some business af
fairs, reading of memorials by Mrs
NJ. S. Haines and Mrs. Sallie Lyford
The roll call by Rev. M. w. Hale was
well and fittingly responded to,
News has been received of the mar
rage of Frank Dudley of Boston and
Mrs. MiIlicent Mcintyre of this town
| on Dec %. They sailed for Florida
Dec. so, where they will spend the win
| ter.
Officers and teachers of the Congrega'
| tional Sunday school were elected last
Sunday as follows: Superintendent
| Rev. NJ. w. Hale; assistant superin'
tendent, o. +. Barrett; secretary, Pliny
Smith; assistant secretary, Sallie Ly.
ford: treasurer, NJ. I. Wheeler assist.
ant treasurer, Mrs. M. ]. Wheeler; plan.
| list, Mrs. Harold Keller; kindergarten
teacher and superintendent, Mrs. Pliny
Smith; cradle roll superintendent, Mrs
William Remission; library committee
Rev. NJ. w. Hale, Mrs. Sallie Lyford
Mrs. J. NJ. Southwick. Only two mem
beers had perfect attendance during the
year, Mrs. J. NJ Southwick and +. +
Smith The school numbers %; the
largest attendance any one Sunday was
50, smallest 10, average 46 5-4s. The
largest attendance at church service
was 220, smallest "a, average 70 ll-l2.
Forty-eight sessions of Sunday school
were held during the year.
Again are we called to record the
death of one who in his boyhood days
was numbered among our people. Jul
ian III. Marsh passed away at the home
of his son in Wallingford, Conn.,, Dec.
2s. He was born in this town Feb. 10,
ls45. and was one of family of five
children of b. w. and Lomirs Marsh.
After spending his youthful days in his
native town, he went to Westville,
Conn, and engaged in the druggist
business % years. Nov. "a. 1850, he
was united in marriage to Miss Fife
Norris. Two children blessed their
home, a son and a daughter. After the
death of his companion, he retired from
business and returned 10 Cabot, living
with his brother, viii. and sister. Mrs.
p. X. Carney. About two years ago
his health began to decline aud he grad
ually failed until released from his
sufferings. He was devoted husband.
kind, indulgent father, looking out
for the interests Of his children with
parental pride. He was a member of
the Congregational church for several
years and for many years had been a
member Of Green Mountain lodge, II.
and A. NJ. A few weeks before his
death he went to make what proved TO
be his farewell visit to his son in Wal
lingsord. where he failed more rapidly.
His remains were accompanied here by
his son and wife. and funeral services
were held in the Congregational church.
Rev. II. W. Hale officiating. with Ma
sonic burial service at the cemetery in
the family lot he leaves rs snn,
Ralph: 4 daughter. Mrs. Era AicAliis-
ter. IN Danxiile. two sisters and two
brothers. AT but ono were present. his
sister in New Hampshire being detained
by illness There are also several