The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-09-01
RANDOLPH
Mrs. Abbie J. Mcintosh, Native Of
Bethel Gilead, Died Monday.


\ Mrs. Abbie ]. Mcintosh, widow Of
| Edward Mcintosh, passed away Mon
day Of hemorrhage Of the brain, with
which she was stricken several days
4 before. She was born in Bethel Gil
lead, Feb. "a, 1850, the daughter Of
Amasa and Susan IRoweIll Duttoa.
Deceased is survived by one son, Earl
Mcintosh, and two granddaughters,
\ who have resided with her for some
time. Funeral services were held on
/ Wednesday at the home, Rev. Fraser
Metzger officiating, and burial was In
South View cemetery.
A large number Of florists from
southern Vermont and New Hamp
shihe came here by the invitation of
, the H. M. Totman Co, Inc When Mr..
Totman opened his store at White Riy
err junction this matter was discussed
and ii was left with Mr.. Totman by
those who attended his banquet to ar
range for 4 meeting Of this nature The
first meeting WAS to be held here and
Wednesday was the day which was
fixed BY the local company for the
meet. Fifty eight people were pres
emit many towns in Vermont being
represented and also from New Hamp-
shire The company arrived by auto
and after looking over the store and
greenhouse of the company, they went
to Mari Castle park for the picnic
lunch and the meeting. A society was
formed at this time under the title Of |
the Northern New England Florists
society, with the following officers |
elected President, "A M. Totman;
vice president, Carl s. Hopkins Of Brat
tieboro; secretary and treasurer, |
George A. Halliday, Bellows Falls; ex
eeutive committee, Stuart b. Emerson,
Lebanon. n. H.. Elmer l.. Cove. Bur
lington, g. H. Hunt, Rutland, and the
first officers ex officio. The next meet
ing will be held the last Wednesday in
August in 1928 at Brattleboro. AT this
after the dinner hour, the
Green Mountain band gave excellent
music, when L. B. Johnson, editor Of
the Herald and News, gave the words
Of welcome. to which Carl : Hopkins
Of Brattleboro responded for the flor
lists.
Rev. and Mrs. r. Fl. Moore and Mr..
Butler, Mrs. Moores father, have been
On an auto trip this week through the
vest side of Vermont and Poultney.
Mrs. ]. +. Tewisbury and Miss
Leila Marshall, who have been in Bos
on since Sunday, returned on Thurs
lay.
Mrs. Ellen Brown Of Pittsfield has
,ome to pass a few days here with her
lister, Mrs. G. r. Pratt.
Mrs. Nellie Banyea accompanied her
Mrs. Margaret Smith,
rom Highgate this week to Walter
towards, where the latter win remain
or the coming winter. Mrs. Banyea
vent to st. Adams on Thursday, where
he has taken position in the oper-
ting room in the ST Adams hospital.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Philbrick of
n. Y, arrived here this
week to visit Mrs. Julia Walsh and
Ilso az W. E. Lamson's.
Mrs. NJ L. Hills, after passing the
ime since last January in Springfield.
lass, with her sister, has returned
ere and rented her house on the Tot
nan Addition to Joseph Spooner, who
viii occupy the same with his family.
Miss Edna Moore was ii Boston
yer Sunday. returning to have charge
( the glove factory, Her sister, Mrs.
'laude Farr. Of Rochester Is passing
he week here with her and the moth
r, Mrs. Alice Moore.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. Seaver Of Viii
amstown passed last week here with
heir son. r. L. Seaver. (
Albert Metzger, after being in train !.
" at Camp Devens for several weeks,
,me home on Thursday.
Mrs. j +. Lamson Of NewtonviIle,
lass. i here foYa few days with her
aughter. Mrs. Roy Holman
Miss Jane Wadleigh has returned T
-om week passed in st. Adams with r
n. and Mrs. Robert Wood. e
Miss Anne Gilbert Bell and her r
other. Mrs H. b. Bell. went to Bos
IN Tuesday for a weeks stay. +
Charles Dixon Of Boston is passing T
'veral days here with J. W. Raymond :
I'd family. L
Miss Beulah Phillips returned 70 Ma L
ok, Mass, Thursday, after visiting at :
RS. J. H. Holden's- L
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