The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-01-30

win be- private and win be held iron
his late home on Cliff street at 2 o'clocl
Tuesday afternoon. Friends will b
afforded an opportunity to pay thei
last respects To the deceased between
and 2 o'clock Tuesday afternoon
Mr.. Litch has been poorly for severa
years but had been able to conduct hi
business most of the time until las
August when he suffered u shock, sine,
which time he had been in bed most Of
the time. He was sleeping well nj
o'clock Sunday morning when Mrs
Litch went to him but she was awak
iened about o'clock by his hard
breathing and he failed fast, dying in
q few minutes. He was native OF
johnson, born March 3, 1866, son Of
Mr.. and Mrs Samuel Litch, and was
one of the three children, brother
having died few years since. He was
twice married, his FIRST wife being Cora
George, who died many years ago. Two
children were born Of this marriage.
His second wife was Lydia Abbott, who
survives the deceased as well as his
daughter by his first marriage and a
sister, Mrs. Parcher thought to re-
side near Burlington. There are also
two grandchildren. Mr. Litch for many
years lived in Stowe. Later he was chef
at the Pavilion hotel in Montpelier for
some years and in other hotels bnt
for well nigh 20 years had conducted a
boot and shoe repair shop in Montpe-
lier. He had a sense OF humor, dry in
| the extreme, which made his comments
VERY laughable at times. He had large
number Of friends in the city.
The skiing Saturday nthe Aldrich
meadow farm was not as good as was
enjoyed the preceding week owing, for
the most part, to the fact that the snow
was soft. However Chandler Brown,
Ole, Oscar and Christian Olsen who parti
.eipated in the exercise the preceding
week were also in the sport last Satur-
day and did very well, one Of the Olsen
boys jumping 40 feet. A fourth Olsen
skier appeared at the take-off and
participated IN the exercises. There
IL some expectation that the boys will
90 TO Stowe this week TO contest in the
carnival in that village the last of the
week. DIR. w. w. Brock explained the
work which has been done and the
plans for the coming weeks, the results
that are being obtained by the outing
club IN snowshoeing toboganning,
skating and skiing
The American Legion team from
Montpelier was trimmed at White
River junction Saturday evening by a
basketball team IN that village to the
tune OF so to p. The Legion team was
a weak aggregation at best. Gross, who
generally plays forward played guard
with Donnaliy. Trask played center,
Lamperti and Cyran, forwards.
The Montpelier seminary girls
team returned Saturday |
noon from two days trip in which |
they won q game from Hayerhill high |
school girls, ~ 10 IA but lost TO 81. |
Johnsbnry academy girls, II to II.
The Service company FIVE returned
in the afternoon from Newport where
they lost to the Newport team by a
score of 2S TO "a.
Miss Lydia NJ. Potter home demon
stration agent of the u. v. NJ. extern
sion service, arrived in Montpelier on
Saturday.
II. f.. Bremen OF the state depart
ment of agriculture returned TO Mont
pelier last night from weeks trip
through Vermont and New York state
IN creamery business.
w. r. Buck of Burlington Is in the
,ity on business.
Frank Henry Shatney. whose death
rom cancer occurred ut six o'clock Sat
Irday morning at his home on North
ield street. IL survived by his wife,
hree children, William, II Ella. 8, and
Bernie ., five sisters, Mrs Victoria
robinson OF South Woodbury., Mrs.
)rilla Lapoint OF Calais, Mrs. Rose Col ,
eth Of Tunbridge, Mrs. Hattie Col
eth Of Danville Green and Mrs. Mary
'uyette Of Tunbridge, by two brothers ,
saac Of Psssumpsic and Eugene OF I
Woodbury.. and many nieces. nephews, :
nd other relatives. G. Burt Shatney /
Calais is son OF the decea sed by
rst marriage. His seven children sur.
lie the deceased as we'll as grand chill. /,
rem Mr. Shatney was born in Barton. .
oy. u. 1865, the son Of Louis and Ma. 7
Ida ilseclairl Shatney. He married
lily Hooper in Montpelier in 1907 and /
we'd most of his life in this city. He :
as a teamster. and for the 1--WE years !,
recedjng his death was employed in /,
nat capacity by u. G. Kingsbury. He :
ad suffered from cancer during this j,
me, but was insistent on working.
e had bcen confined to the house for !
ie past year.
Miss Mary Mcfarland. who has been I
he guest of Mrs. A. W. Ferrin for :
,me weeks, has returned 10 Burling. D
N. Mrs. Oscar Mcfarland has also :
'turned TO her home sfcr visiting p
re.
Jim Lindsay, cook employed bv r. n
/. Carter Of North Stratford on a h
mber job in Bloomfield, fell down IN "a
IL door yard aud broke leg while pl
Hing a log. according TO a report TO Il
10 commissioner Of industries. Is
Gardner & McCanley, Inc. Of New il
ri have issued 70 shares Of common "
cck at 500 par value per share. cash nj
ing paid into the treasury for the ts
ares. 70
Rawson W. Myrick returned to-day rs
ON Brandon. a.
Mrs Emma r. silloway died about
o'clock this morning az the home Of q