The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-05-04

Funeral of George E. Brush Held at
Congregational Church Sunday.

Funeral of George E. Brush Held at
Congregational Church Sunday.
The funeral of George II. Brush, who
died at his home in Morrisville Tues
day, was held ait the Congregational
church in Stowe Sunday afternoon.
Rev. M. T.. Bacon was assisted in con-
Quoting the service by Rev. w. T. Best
OF Morrisville. A male quartet, con-
sisting of II. W. Burnham, o. II. Smith,
A. L. Morrill, and c. A, Riley, sang two
selections, Nearer, My God, to Thee"
and ''The Sweet Bye and Bye" accom-
panied by Miss Marjorie Watts ON the
organ. There was a profusion of beau
tiful flowers, among them Easter lilies,
callas, roses and chrysanthemums The
bearers were A. G. Morrill,, w. N.
Smith, Earl Kenfield and Hayden
Brush. There was large attendance
OF members Of the II. III. Smith Wom-
ans Relief corps, with which Mr..
Brush's mother, Mrs. Emma Straw,
is affiliated, and also Of members of
Mt. Mansfield camp, Modern Woodmen
of America, S. Fl. Warren, Fred Ploof,
B. G.. Godfrey. p. A. Voudle. A. w. Col
Inns and O. II. Adams of the members
acting as honorary bearers. The burial
was made in the River Bank ceme-
tery. where the Woodmen burial serv.
ice was carried out under leadership
of f. r. Billings. Among the friends
from away were Mrs. A X. Wiley, Mr..
and Mrs. w. N. Smith of Schenectady,
N. ". Wyman Brush of Burlington,
Mrs. Clarence Brush of Bolton, Samuel
Kenfield and niece of Johnson, Earl
Kenfeld of Hartford, Conn, Mrs. Belle
Beardsley OF Wakefield, Mass, Miss
Hazel Kenfield and Oscar Mccall of
Morrisville and Hayden Brush Of Cam
bridge.
The community ladies' aid viii serve
their annual May supper at the ban
quet hall of the Akeley Memorial
building Wednesday afternoon from 8
o'clock until all are served. The chill
dren's May-pole dance will be given
on the lawn at Unity church at 5
O'Clock and again after supper.
Work will be begun soon on the lots
in the cemeteries, under the auspices of
the Stowe Cemetery association. Mem
bers are notified that no work will be
done on the lots until dues for 1920
are paid.
The meeting of the board of civil au-
thority TO revise the check list was adj
iourned until the afternoon of May s.
Would be voters, especially those who
came of age while absent in the serv-
ice. should take pains TO have their
names added to the list.
The large amount of frost in the
ground this spring has made II impos-
sible to begin work on the roads as
vet. George S. Gale has been appoint
ed patrolman on west branch road and
Mark Doubleday was re-appointed pa
trolman on the main road from Norris
town to the Gold brook bridge. the
last two miles this side of the Water
bury line being under the care of a
Waterbury patrolman.
Mrs. A. X. Wiley and Mr.. and Mrs.
w. Nye Smith. who were called here
by the death of their brother, George
f. Brush, left Monday for their homes
in Schenectady, n. Y.
f. r. Smith and C. o. Burt returned
Sunday night from business trip to
New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Burnett and
three children of Hartford, Conn. ar.
rived in Stowe by automobile Sunday.
They were accompanied by Mrs. Bur-
nett's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G. g.
Towne. who have passed two weeks
with them in Hartford.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. L. Burt, Mrs. Fran
ces Wright and Mrs. Henry Marshall
of Waterbury were guests at dinner at
the Green Mountain inn Sunday.
Hayes Walker of Windsor was the
week end guest of Miss Gladys Smith.
Mrs. Archie Fisher and little son of
Wolcott are staying with her father
a few days, before moving to Willis
ton, where Mr. Fisher has employment.
At the meeting of the Womsn's Re-
lief corps Saturday, a composite let
ter was written to Miss Martha Curry
at the Mary Fletcher hospital and the
members of the corps sent her post
card shower on Tuesday.
Miss Doris Labardie, who teaches IN
Middlesex, and Gordon Moulton of
Montpelier visited friends IN town on
Saturday and Sunday.
Miss Gertrude ODER Of Wolcott spent
the week end ut c. A. Riley's.
Mr.. and Mrs James Jewett Of Hyde
Park were recent visitors at Mr.. and
Mrs. A. j. MagoOns and Mr.. and Mrs.
VIII Smiths.
Messrs. Gale H. Shaw, Gordon Bull,
John Boardman and Healey Bashaw
went to Burlington Saturday to wit
ness the bali game between Holy Cross
college and Vermont, making the trip
in Mr.. Shaw's auto.
Mrs. Mertie Barnes has sold her farm
in Stowe hollow, formerly owned by
Roy Peterson, 10 Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Couture Of Winooski, who took pos
session MAY |. Mrs. Barnes expects
TO return to her former home in Ba-
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