The Caledonian-record. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1920-current, 1921-03-17
PEACHAM
DSath of George W. Clark, Long
Time Res.1e of this Town

March 8, George ". Clark. He was
confined to his bed but two days al
though he had been suffering at times
for several years with neuritis of the
heart.
George Washington Clark was born
at Newbulyport, Mass, Mar % 1912,
the son of Judge and Sarah (Prme)
Clark. The children were Lizzie,
George 1St (who died when a baby
George W., Chester, Cynthia, Joseph,
oliver, Emma and Frank. Those Inv
ing are Mrs. Cynthia Ainsworth of
Danville, Joseph Clark of Portland,
Oregon and Oliver Clark of Holly
wood California MI Clark was mar
red on Jan. 81 1869 at East Pcacham
to futheria Christie Wheeler. Three
children were born Elise NJ. tMrs.
IF. T. ChurchilD Chester and Alden
J. of argo, N. D., all Of whom are
living.
Mr.. Clark came to Peacham when
about one year of age and his whole
lifc has been passed in town. When
Mr. and Mrs. Clark were first married
they lived a short time in E. Peach
am then at the place on East Hill
known as the Chapman place then
MI Clark built the house whcre
Charles Bradley now lives. After the
death of his father Mr. and MIS- !
CLARK lived at the old "Clark' place /
which has been in the Clark family |
for many years. After the marriage |
of his son, Chester Clark. Mr.. and I
Mrs. Clark moved to East Pcacham
the place where their first and last |
ycaS5 Of married life were passed |
land where two years AGO they celc-
brated their Golden Wedding.
Besides his wife and children he
leaves eight grandchildren, and a
humber of nephews and neices He
WAS a member of no church but
constant attendant at the N. f. chur-
ch as long as health permitted He
was a good man one who loved the
right and hated wrong. He was
deeply interested in the welfare of
he town and ever ready to give help
IN any way possible Although he
has been in failing health for some
ime few have fully realized it as he
has kept around and seemed so active
bften taking long drives. His cheer
Ful face and ready wit will be sadly
missed among his many friends.
The funeral was held Monday Mar.
ARey. l. P. Chase, pastor of the NJ.
E. church officiated. The bearers
we're Herbert Blair, G. W. Esden,
Corner Moore and Albert Peak. The
NJ. E. quartet, consisting Of Messrs.
Etoddard, Smart, futile and Darling,
fang. There were beautiful flowers
from relatives, friends and the V. l.
5. of East Peacham.
Those present from away to attend
he funeral were Alden ]. Clark Of
Fargo, North Dakota, Harley Clark
Ind Mrs Cynthia Clark Of Danville
Mrs Abbie Lamphere, James Blaine,
Crank Blaine, Nj. and Mrs. Arthur
Roy, Mr. and Mrs. Stewart Stevenson,
Harley Esden and Robert Steele of
Barnet.
Clyde Brown is sick with measles
Ind the academy IS closed for week.
a large number Of the farmers arc
sparing to sugar after delaying for
ONE days with the idea of another
now storm and freeze up, but with
he appearance of robins and blue
birds, and other familiar signs of
pl.ng those who are not already tap
ped arc huatling.
Mr.. John Chandler is i'll with
.ncaslcs
Miss Hattie Rogers Of Danvillc is
|5oIking at Fred Taylor's.
w. S. Sanborn has finished ice cut
+ ing having harvested 5000 cake, He
now working for Ed. Rowe in
ugarng
Irwin Holden, who got his arm 0
BADLY cut at Wells River playing ba-
I let ball two weeks ago has been haV-
ig very painful time with it the
J past week and was unable to return
b school. Mis- Margaret Wilson ha
l,o been sick
The school, in town are closed for
|oF weeks vacation.
Miss Lurlinp Shields Of Barnet
pcnt the week end with Miss Agncs
IioSS.
Congratulations to Mr. and Mrs..
Ray EMERSON on the birth of a son,
Kendall Ssott, Tuesady. March s.
Harry Welch was at HardWick last
| geek to attend funeral
Mrs Ray Cooley and son have been
listing at Newbury.
Mrs. Albert Randall and son arc
fisiting at South Ryegatc
Herbert Hooker who has been with
bis daughter, Mrs Elsie Chaffee at
Waterbury came home last week.
MI and Mrs. J. c. Guthrie have
|eturned home from visit at Hard
kick s
Rev w. A. Warner went to Boz
on Monday to attend a funelal
The fathers and sons banquet was d
|tteIded by good sized crowd con Il
|idGng the travelling. "a men and a
boys partook Of a splendid supper Y
here were short remarks by Rev.
|lr. Warren and Mr.. Chase and an |
address to the fathers by Mr.. Clark l.
Il Burlington. Excellent music was
punished by the boys. Sunday there 0
las union service and music by v
pens choir of % voices. Altogether
was very enjoyable affair. Z
The G. A. T.. and W. r. c. met
FUN FOR WOMEN TO
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