The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-06-15
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dock, delivered an able sermon appro
pirate to the occasion. Following The
services at the church the organiza
tons marched to their hall, where thu
Odd Fellows memorial services were
conducted. Later the graves of theiI
deceased brothers were decorated
Mortified lodge has lost but two mem
bers during the past year.
James NJ Holland of New York City
is at his home in town to be present
at Norwich university commencement
Mr.. Holland is a graduate and mem
Der of the board of trustees of Nor
witch university.
Rev. C. L. Paddock was in Barre or
Sunday night to attend the baccalau
reate sermon of Goddard seminary
The sermon was preached by Rev. Gin
ton Scott, former pastor of the locaI
Universalist church.
Misses Marion and Caroline Morris
of New York City are in town for
commencement, guests at the home OF
their grandfather, James Buzzell, on
Traverse street.
Miss Bridget McAuliffe has returned
from Montpelier, where she has been
spending several days with relatives
and friends.
AIRS. Clara Holton, who has been
teaching in the graded school in Ran
dolph for the past year, has closed her
| school and is at her home in North
| field Mrs. Holton does not intend to
return to Randolph next year but will
go to New Haven, Conn, where she
has accepted a position.
Prof. X. r. B. Flint of Norwich uni
versity was one of the judges at the
prize speaking at Middlebury college
Saturday night.
Boston are commencement visitors in
town, guests at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. f. S. Dyke. Mr.. Davis was for
merly from Lyndonville and gradu-
ate of Norwich university.
Mrs. Frances Legier, who has been
spending the winter in Cambridge,
Mass, With her daughters, has re-
turned and opened her home on School
street. Mrs. Legier's granddaughter is
with her.
Monday afternoon all the stores and
places of business were closed in hon
or of the Norwich Fordham baseball
game. A parade headed by the N. u.
band marched ID the field at o'clock
to assist in the celebration of the oc-
casion. A terrible thunder shower came
up and they were obliged to call the
game off after the first inning. The
score was 3 to in favor of n. U.
Rev Clinton Scott of Philadelphia,
Pa, a former pastor of the local Uni
versalist church was visitor in town
Monday
Mrs. Belle Houston, who has been
spending some time in Swanton with
her niece, Mrs. R. C. Kimball, and fam
ily. has returned home.
Charles w. Jerome, son of Mrs. Net
tie Jerome, died Saturday in Clare
mont, n. H. He had been i'll in the
hospital for the past four weeks The
remains were brought to Mortified on
Sunday night and taken to the home
Of his mother on Pleasant street, where
funeralservices were held Monday aft
ernoon, conducted by Rev. G. l.. Pad
dock, pastor Of the Universalist church.
The deceased was II years Of age and
is survived by his wife, three daugh.
tiers and son, all OF whom came TO
Mortified with the remains; his moth
err. Mrs Nettie Jerome, who lives here
and one sister, Mrs. Linsey Colebrook,
of Burlington. I'll
Harold Field has moved his family
from w. c. Middlebrook's house on
Cross street extension to the Curtis
Field farm in the west part of the
town.
Miss Rebeeca Evarts. former teach.
er in the Mortified high school, has
been visiting in town, guest at che |
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Fred X. Sawyer. |
She was in town for the high school
enhancement
Miss Helena Fitzsimons of Under
hill has been spending short time in
Gown. the guest of Miss Florence
Doyle.
Charles H. Coffrin died Monday al
his home, after a short illness with |
heart trouble. Mr.. Coffrin was born in
Berlin 81 years, ago, but had spent the |
greater part of his life in Mortified.
The deceased is survived by his wife, I
four daughters. Mrs. G. Elan Bailey.
Mrs Myron II. Glidden. Mrs. Edmond
Blake and Miss Henrietta CofFriu, all
of this town, also one brother, George
Coffrin. and one sister. Mrs. Elmer Rich
Of Northfe
Misses Sadie and Helen Albin have
gone to Elizabeth, \. H., TO visit their
Miss Lillian Porter came Tuesday
from Bridgewater, where she has been
and will remain the rest Of
the week in town. the guest Of Mrs. r.
$. Adams on Traverse street.
Arthur Gold has returned from his
vacation. which was spent in New
and resumed his work as
mail carrier. His place was taken by
Howard Plastridge.
Miss Martha Jersey, teacher in the
Mortified high school. MS gone IN
Northampton. Mass, where she will
attend commencement at Smith col
eye. Miss Hersey is a graduate of
smith college.
Timothy Donahue commenced work
n W. II. Moriarty's grocery store Mon
lay. Mr.. Donshue was employed by Mr.
doriarty for several years before going
o Massachusetts. James Nelson. who {
vas been working in Moriarty's, com
,leted his work Saturday.
Miss Jessie Patten has gone to her
lone in Sharon. having graduated {
rom the teachers training course Of I
he Mortified high school.
Mrs. Mary Foster. who has been I
pendinr q connie Of weeks With hcr