The Brattleboro daily reformer. (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1913-1955, 1921-09-10
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Death of George Shampine.

George Shamplne, so, died at MS nome
i'm West Wardsboro of heart failure Aug.
% He was as we'll as usual until he was
taken suddenly i'll Sunday evening. He
was born in Canada in 1885 and married
Miss Christian Shaner in 1855 and moved
to New York state in 1913. In 1902 they
bought farm in West WardsborO for
merly owned by Alden Wakefield and son
Dorr Mr. and Mrs. Shampine were about
to move to Williamsville as they had sold
their farm and planned to take life easy
the remaining years of their life.
Six children were born to them ::
Charles. who had always lived at home;
John of South WardSborO, Mrs. .. w.
Heyer of Wardsboro. Mrs. James Corser,
who died in 1907; William, who died at
four years of age. and Leslie. who lives
in Ocean Park, Cal There are six grand
children.
Mr. Shampine was of a quiet DISPOSE
ton and always had good word for all
He was honest in all dealings wleh his
fellowmen and lived a life worthy of imi-
tation.
Mr. and Mrs. Lester Moore of Bellows
Falls visited at c. l.. Shines last week.
Mrs Bickmore of Springfield Mass. is
visiting her daughter, Mrs. f. c. Wilder.
Miss Mildred Corser of Mortified,
Mass, is visiting her father, ]. :. Corser.
James Gleason of Westfield, Mass. Wis
tied his father, J. f. Gleason, the past
week.
Mr. and Mrs f. X. Davis of New York
city are visiting their mother, Mrs. Mary
Wheeler.
Rev. A. J. Green of Mount Hermon,
Mass, is spending his vacation with Mrs
Z. l.. Knapp.
Rev. and Mrs. Wallace Boardman of
Calais, Me, are visiting their aunt, Mrs.
Emma Knapp.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest n. Bartlett and
Mrs. F. b. Kidder.
George Plimpton and friend of Somer-
vile, Mass. spent the weekend with his
uncle, T. w. Plimpton.
Misses Florence and Nellie Lowe of
South Royalston. Mass. are visiting their
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. W. T. Lowe.
Mr.. and Mrs. Burton Brown of Green
field called on Mrs. Browns parents, Mr..
aud Mrs B. {. Parsons, Sunday.
y. B. Wilder of Newfane and Edward
Wilder of East Dover came Sunday to
see their father. f. c. Wilder, who is ill.
Miss Edna Simmons. who has been visit
ing Q. r. Heflon the past month. re
turned to her home in Carlisle, Pa, last
Friday.
Susie and Mary White and Helen Viii
liams are attending Leland and Gray
seminary in Townshend which began
Tuesday.
Miss Alice Hitchcock, who visited her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs u. w. Hitchcock
recently, has returned to her home in
Holyoke, Mass.
Mr. and Mrs. Charlton Of Roxbury,
Mass were at the WardsbOro house the
past few days and visited Miss Julia Mich
OILS at Mrs. Derby's.
Mrs. Carl Randall of Worcester. Mass.
came Friday and accompanied her cousin
Edith kidder. to Mortified, Mass. Satur
day to spend the week end.
Mrs Donald Huntington. who spent the
past week with her parents. Mr.. and Mrs
b. c. Parsons. returned to her home il
Framingham, Mass, Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs NJ L. Johnson and son
Wells. visited in AthOl Mass. over Labo
day, Miss Rosie Dexter visiting Mrs NJ
O. Howe in Newfane while they were
away.
Lewis Smith. and niece, Mrs. JOSEPH
Calvin. and little son. who have been Wis
iting Mr.. and Mrs. NJ H. Gleason, re
turned to their home in Somerville, Mass
Tuesday.
Mr. and Mrs. Harry HopkinSon an,
Mrs Clafiin, who had spent the past tW,
months in town and built a bungalOy
while here, went Thursday to their hom
in AllSton, Mass.
DR. and Mrs. George Hopkinson an,
son, George, and daughter, Emily, VIII
have spent the past two months on thei
farm here, returned to their home il
Akron, O., Monday.
On Tuesday evening, Sept. 6. Martil
Henry, Jr., little son of Mr.. and Mrs. NJ
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