The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-02-09
NORTHFIELD
George Foss, Aged 70, Died Of Pneumo-
mia, Funeral Tuesday.

The funeral OF George Floss was held
Tuesday afternoon from the home Of
his granddaughter, Mrs. Stillman Stew
ems, Rev. j. b. Sargent officiating. In
terment was in Mount Hope cemetery.
Mr.. Foss, who was 70 years of age,
died Of pneumonia. Since the death
of his wife about 10 months ago he
had made his home with his grand
daughter, Mrs. Stevens. The deceased
is survived by his daughter, Mrs. W. s..
Humphrey, and two granddaughters.
Mr.. Foss was very well known in
Mortified and vicinity as for many
years he drove stage between South
Mortified and the depot.
Mr.. and Mrs. Il. w Worthen Of
Burlington have been visiting in town
a few days, guests Mt the home Of her
brother, c. s. KimbaIl. From here they
went to Montpelier for short visit.
Miss Ethel LaMothe returned Mon
day from Webster, Mass, where she
has been spending the past two weeks
with her sister.
Mrs, Il. G. Derrick, who has been
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. G. G.
Gokey, for short visit, has returned
to her home in Montpelier.
The banns Of marriage were pub
lished for the first time Sunday in St
Johns Catholic church between Miss
Frances Sayer Of Granitevillc and Ed
ward Plunkctt, SON of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Il. Plunkett,' Of this place.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willard G. Plastridge
Of Bedford Mass, and Waldo Plas-
fridge of Mcdfnrd, Mass, are visiting
in town, guests at the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. William d. Plastridge on
Union street,
Mr. and Mrs. H. II. Slack left Sat
urday for New York City. where they |
viii spend week, and sail from there
Saturday for the Bermudas.
Fifty people were out Monday night |
Tor the community snowshoe hike
which was in charge of Robert Plas-
ridge, J.. r, Britain and W. w. Hart |
well. The trail was over the Hill to
he home Of Carroll Holland, where
ne and his sister, Mrs. Margaret Can
larn, entertained the large crowd and
1royed ideal host and hostess. Lunch I
vas served, and homemade candy. Mu-
lie and dancing was enjoyed for a
,ouple of hours, after which the hik
RS started home, declaring the best
ime yet The next hike win be in
barge OF Adlord Provost, Henry
Wheeler and DIR. G. n, WEIGH. II is
ioped that a still larger crowd win
'e out next time.
Captain Stuart Cheney OF st. Johns
Jury, an officer in the l72d infantry,
st Vermont. who has been attend
ng service school for National Guard
Ulcers at Camp Benning. Ga, was
raduated at the head OF his class.
here were several hundred officers.
'aptain Cheney is a graduate Of Nor
rich university.
Gerald oGrady. a Mortified young
ian, was one Of the class who recent
' took the examination given by the
tate board Of pharmacy. He has been
in Essex Junction for some
me. IN
Mrs. Charles Duke has returned
-on Chester, where she has been
bending a week with her son, DIR. d
ebert j. Duke, and wife. Ii
Dean II. x. Roberts is in Washing
IN, d. c., where he is representing
orwich university at a convention of
ilitary colleges.
Mrs Charles Lavien passed away on
tuesday, after only few days i'll
sss with heart trouble. The deceased
as native of Spain, and was Al
aars of age She Is survived by her
ashland. one daughter, Olivia, and one
IN, Santiago; also one sister, Mrs. :
rnaice Of Granite, and three sisters
I'd a mother in Spain. Funeral serv-
es were held Thursday afternoon
ON st. Johns charch. Rev. j. A.
gnch officiating. Interment was in :
,lyary cemetery. Mrs. Lavien was
lried on the 10th anniversary Of her
arriage.
John Layien of Lowell, Mass, was
He'd here Tuesday night by the death
his sister-in-law, Mrs. Charles La
en-.