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Nearly 29 years later Lillie died and was buried by her husband. William Fred Smith di ed in 1919 and is buried in Hope Cemetery in Barre, VT. Smith Granite Mine (no apparent relation to William Fred Smith) is extremely picturesque, and has been the subject of many photographs, forming the archetypal concept of a quarry in the minds of many. The granite mines around Barre are where many of the tombstones across America have originated. All spent their lives around Barre, VT ex cept Richard who went to Berlin about 100 miles to the east in Coos County, NH. īert and Elizabeth Jerry were farmers, spending their lives in the area around Barre, VT. Her mother was Celinda Shotwell Machia (1871- 1968), sister of her Aunt Lillian Shontell Smith (1872-1948). She speaks of her mother being there all day, possibly helping with a new house for the couple. Elizabeth thanks her Aunt and Uncle fo r a stovepipe that had bee n missing from her stove, possibly a form of a wedding gift. How she came to use a postcard of a Houston synagogue is a bit of a mystery, but the newlyweds may have traveled to the Gulf Co ast on a honeymoon, and got the card there. Elizabeth married Albert Jerry on less than six months before she mailed his postcard. Elizabeth’s Uncle Will Smith was a polisher in a granite quarry, while her father, Frank Machia was a farmer. “Barre Gray” from the Devonian age pluton near there i s famous for its fine grain, even texture, and supreme weather resistance, it is preferred by sculptors for their outdoor sculpture s. The population of Barre, Vermont in 1910 was about 11,000, and it was becoming the granite center of the world. Joseph was a floorwalker at Mistrot-Curtis (See Mistrot-Munn at Congress and Travis in 1917) and Victor was a manager of a salvage company. Visible in the background right at 1712 Walker was the home of Joseph and Rebecca Simon and their son-in-law Victor Will Lyons.
Between the two synagogues was the Jewish Literary Society at 911 Jackson a site of common social interaction. In those days orthodox worshippers walked to services so synagogues were situated close to their homes. Though the two split from each other over church protocols, relations between the two were generally amiable. Beth Israel and Adath Yeshurun were located quite close to each other, the former just one block west and one block south at 1015 Crawford. When the Houston Belt & Terminal Railway demolished 12 square blocks of Houston’s east side in 1905 to built Union Station and its associated rail lines, Adath Yeshurun relocated to 901 Jackson at Walker. Beth Israel was the original synagogue in Houston and Adath Yeshuren was a more orthodox congregation that split off from Beth Israel in 1891, forming a synagogue at 401 Hamilton at Preston. 20 November 1913: Although the caption reads “Synagogue Beth Israel” this was actually Synagogue Adath Yeshuren.
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