The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1896-08-21
CHELSEA.

inth, were in town last week.
Mrs. Lanier and Mrs. Wheeler of
Montpelier who have been here being
treated by DR.. Helmer, have returned
home.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. X. Darling have re-
turned from Newburyport, Mass.
The Chelsea West Hill boys and the
Williamstown South Hill boys played
a game of base ball Saturday at w. IT.
wing CovelPs. The score stood rs to 16
in favor of the Chelsea boys. Another
game is to be played this week Satur-
day on the West Hill.
Miss Maybelle Hyde has finished
working in w. S. Hatch's store.
Mrs John Lane of Lynn, Mass, is
visiting her mother, Mrs. w. A. Hood.
Abiatha Beckwith, who moved to
Vershire recently to live with his
daughter, Mrs. Church, died suddenly
last week. His wife survives him.
Mrs. George Bacon has returned to
! Petersham, Mass, with Mr.. and Mrs.
Joclyn.
A party of twenty-eight played pro
gressive euchre at Mrs. A. e. Mills
Monday evening. V, A. ,Corwin won
the gentleman's first prize, Miss Phin,-
ney of Montpelier the ladies'. Fred
Atwood and Miss Eunice Noyes the
BOBBY prizes.
Miss Lillian Rich is spending her va
cation in Mortified.
Mrs. Mary Church is with her moth
er, Mrs. Carpenter. a. +.-s
Mr.. Sherman and family are again
with Hira Bixby, and there was no
service at the Congregational church
last Sunday morning. 1t is rumored
that Rev. Frank Hatch is to preach
next Sunday morning.
II. K. Darling was in Bradford Tues
day.
Miss Flora Corwin has resigned her
position as State Y w. G. T. Z. Secre-
tary, and as President of the Chelsea
Y. w. C. r. U. on account of her in
tended attendance. att the normal
school at Bridgewater, Mass, this
year.
Mrs. Gerard of st. Louis has joined
her children at Holton Annis'.
Miss Addie French has taken Miss
Mary Laird's place, working for l.. G.
Hatch this month, then she, is to- be
succeeded by Bessie. Hackett. @.ae
So, Minnie Whitney spent last Sunday
: at Albert Hoyt's, South Washington.
Miss Alice Mills is married to Mr..
Hadley of Manchester.
The Sabbath School collections at
Congregational church this quarter are
to be devoted to the Armenians.
Rev. Mr. Davenport the Methodist
minister from Barre, who is occupying
the Kimble house this summer, preach
ed at the Methodist church last Sun
day evening, and is to occupy the pull
pit for the next two Sundays.
Mrs. George Hutchinson is keeping
house for Mrs. Wesley Bugbee, who is
attending the Mortified camp meet
J ing.
Mr.. Roper. DR.. Helmer's friend, is
here from New York.
woods, Mills, Roots, Gerardis and
Averills have gone to Lake MOrey and
vicinity for several days.
The republican caucus last Saturday
was the most exciting and most large
~ attended of any Chelsea has had
for a long time. Over $50 voters were
| sentative were Curtis S. Emery Chas.
p. Dickinson and Charles Goodwin.
The voters balloted several times but
could not succeed in selecting one so
the meeting was finally adjourned. AT
the last G. S. Emery led, Goodwin
came next and Dickinson last. Either
Emery or Goodwin would be an honor
to the town. Some think it time for
the farmers and West Hill to be rep
resented once more. Goodwin is the
farmer candidate.
Orange County Court Centennial
Anniversary Wednesday August Goth
Miss Bugbee of Boston is visiting
her sister, Mrs. Robert Laird.
. DEFERRED ITEMS
Mrs. Harry Chamberlin is going to
Ohio to live with her brother.
Much to the regret of her many
, friends it became necessary Wednes-
day to take Mrs. Dana Allen to the i'll
| sane asylum at Waterbury.
Little Edward Flint was hurt the
, first of the week while climbing up I'M
der the Buck bridge, he fell striking
[ the back of his head on stone.
Mrs. Ellen Cooley is to move into
the lower part of Sarah Gustin's house,
Miss Gustin moving upstairs.
The Lyman Denison farm was sold
at auction Wednesday for between
$500 and 800. John Blakely was the
buyer.
Mrs. Bernice Stevens is to move in
to H. W. Dearborn's tenement on Jail
street the first of September.