The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-05-31
NORTHFIELD

NoItf III HILL
Mrs. Margaret Matson, wife of tn
late Samuel Matson, passed away o
Wednesday in Waterbury. The funera
was held Friday afternoon, with buria
at Mount Hope cemetery, Rev. +. M
DeForest, rector of st. Mary's church
officiating. Mrs. M~atson, who was 4
years old, is survived by six SONS an,
one daughter. Her husband died abou
two years ago. The sons are w. w
Matson of st. Cloud, Mimi, who i
mayor of the city, Henry Matson o
Concord, N. H., Samuel Matson of Lis
bon, N. H., David, Robert and Alber
Matson, and one daughter, Mrs. E. A
Prindle of Barre; also a sister, Mrs. w
ID. Merrick of Concord, N. H., and tw,
brothers, Alex and David McKeage o.
Danville, P. @. Henry and Samue
Matson and Mr.. Prindle were calico
here by the death of their mother, Mrs
Prindle, on account of Illness, being un
able to come.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mcnamara came or
Wednesday from Portland, Me-, anC
are spending a week in town with hel
aunt, Mrs. X. S. Adams. Mrs. Nc.
Namara will be remembered in town
as Mrs. Eva Oddette.
Philip Vergani was in town the past
week to see about having his house.
hold goods sent to Kingston, Mass.
where he is now located. Mr.. Vergani
with his father, Charles Vergani. con
Quoted a fruit store in Mortified for
some time, selling out to Barrdis broth
ers.
Miss Margaret Aiken went to Bur.
lington Friday afternoon to spend a
few days, the guest of Miss Alice Cain.
Mrs. B. S. Sheldon has purchased
The Naples at Randolph, and posses
sion has been given. Mr.. Batchelder,
who has been employed in James Me
Mann's store, has finished work, and
with Mrs. Batchelder, has gone to Ran
dolpb, and will manage The Naples.
Mr.. Sheldon moved his household goods
from Mrs. VI. j. Hollands house on I'm.
ion street to Randolph last week.
Mrs. Mary Wiley, a former resident
of this town, now of Randolph, has
been visiting in town for a short time.
Mrs. J.. T. Lance, who has been in
South Royalton, on account of the ILL
ness of her aunt, Mrs. Jeanette Smith,
has returned home.
A change in the hours at the local
p~ostofice has been made, the office will
H. n11.nl % : ntnI1nl ID rs0hf Th,. =,
to allow the employees short hours. All
mail must be in the pastofice at $50
to be sent out at night.
Robert Dole Of Norwich university
recently visited his sister, Mrs. Earl s.
Hewitt, in South Royalton.
Miss Ella Homister, who has been
employed in the Nantanna mill. has
completed her duties and gone TO her
home in Winooski.
Mrs. Katherine Swenson is visiting
in South Royalton, where she formerly
resided.
Pre- Memorial exercises were held in
the Mortified graded and high schools
Friday afternoon. R%ecitations and pa
triotic songs appropriate to the day
were given in the various grades. Many
of the parents and friends of the pu-
pills attended the exercises.
Mrs. Augustus p. Aiken, who has
been spending the past two weeks at
her former home in Westfeld, Mass,
returned Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Spear Of An
sonia. Conn, who have been visiting
their daughter. Mrs. Robert Cross. at
Mortified Falls, were guests of their
son, Charles Spear, and wife over Sun
day.
Miss Laura Boucher went to her
home in Graniteville Friday, to remain
over Memorial day.
Mrs. Andrews Of Burlington has been
spending a few days in town, visiting
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Mr.. and Mrs. Cordic, accompanied by
Timothy WEIGH, went TO Burling-
ton Sunday to see Mr.. Welch at Mary
Fletcher hospital. II is expected that
Mr.. Welch will be able to return this
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Gilman of Ran
Center were present at the regu-
lar meeting Of the Mortified grange
Saturday night, Mr.. Gilman being one
If the state officers. They were accom-
here by Leon Clark. who visit
ID his aunt, Mrs. NJ. NJ. Curtis.
Col. F. L. Howe and son. II. VI. Howe,
Sunday morning for Portlandville,
Y, where they are to get a monu
They were accompanied by Mrs.
and children and they will spend
few days with relatives.
Captain George +. Adams, L. s. ma
inc corps, a graduate of Norwich uni
was a visitor in town Satur
lay. Captain Adams has recently been
transferred from Quantico, Va, TO Bos
on.
Mrs. F. r. Morrill, came Saturday
rom Montpelier, to spend Memorial
Law with her son, Hiram Morrill,, and
Mr.. and Mrs. n Fl. Slack were in
Iardwick over Sunday. They were ac-
ompanied by Mrs. W. II. Hardin and
on, Atwood. who visited friends.
Mrs. Hattie Tillotson and Miss Grace
INGALLS, of Barre were at their home in
over Memorial day.
John f. Plunkett has been appointed
80. A. .s.s. hsuIua. I.,.rs,..t a.