The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1902-01-15
CHELSEA.

CHELSEA.
At the annual meeting of the Orange
County Creamery Company on tuesday
of last week n. II. Austin, j. A. Stan
ley, Frank Gilman, Benson Sanborn and
NJ. o. Gates were chosen directors, and
w. p. Townsend, Z. a. Corwin and G. NJ.
Metcalf auditors. 1t was voted to apply
oue-half of the ten per cent dividend on
the debt OF the company and to distribute
one-half to the stockholders.
good time now to get pretty muslin
underwear cheap at Homer Fits Janu-
airy sale.
II. E. X. Hall Camp, No. IS, Sons of
Veterans. has been considering the ques-
ton whether to disband, but has decided
to continue its existence The following
officers were recently installed: Captain,
b. H. Adams, Jr. first lieutenant, l.. N.
Lucas, Jr,; second lieutenant, II. II. Ly-
ford; camp council, II. o. Bixby, f. +.
Wallace, +. 6. Reed delegate II. X.
Darling; alternate, II. II. Lyford; chap
lain, f. V. fuller; first sergeant, w. A.
Reed; quartermaster sergeant, G. l.. Hay
ward color sergeant, f. f. Wallace;
sergeant of guard, +. G.. Reed; corpo-
raj of the guard, H. o. Bixby; principal
musician, H. X. Darling camp guard, F.
G.. Eastman; picket guard, A. G. Kings
bury. The Ladies' Aid Society, auxiliary
to the camp, has installed these officers
President, Mrs. S. G. Coburn; vice-presi-
dent, Mrs. N. S. Luuas chaplain, Mrs.
Bixby; treasurer, Mrs. F. w. Bxby;
l.,
guide, Mrs. Emma T. Lathrop; inside
guard, Mrs. Louisa Clough outside
guard, l.. Belle Chandler; trustees, Mrs.
Louisa Clough, Mrs. S. A. Bacon, Mrs. M
M. Hayward.
Mrs. Laura B. (Davis) Stacy of Yer
shire, with her young daugter, is visiting
her mother, Mrs. Phlena Davis.
Julian c. Hood of Lowell, Mass, is
visiting his parents.
The concert by the Wesleyan Male
Quartette, on Tuesday evening of last
week, gave excellent satisfaction.
In expressing our regret last week for
the departure of Fred F. Monkey to Cali
fornia, we did not know that he was to
take another of our staunchest young men
with him. Norman c. Burbank, who is the
other to leave us, may return home after
he has seen the country, and we surely
| hope he will, but the attractions of the
West may prove too strong for us.
f. |. Whitney has sold his house on
| Main street for 81 900 to John n San
born, who will move there March LIST,
having rented his farm to his brother,
Willis.
Mrs. Philena Hubbard is seriously ill.
Mr.. A. C. Dodge of Vershre preached
on exchange at the Congregational church
on Sunday morning.
Fred Flanders of Wentworth, N. H., is
a new hand in the bobbin shop. He
boards at F. II. Stantons.
Mrs. Luela M. Griffith has gone t.
Boston for a three weeks visit. Haiti,
M. Rogers is working at +. A. Corwin'
in her absence.
Frank NJ, son of Nj. o. Gates, has beef
taken with scarlet fever. AS he is pu
pill in the Academy, the health officer ha
closed all the schools in the building TO
two weeks.
On Wednesday of last week, Will
LVNcI l'S"iOi was CHopPllS lur lhc popDl
company in their wood lot on the Stratfor
road, he was struck on the head by fall
ing limb. Joseph Abbott, who was work
ing not far off, found him unconsciou
when he reached him. He had to 9
some distance to +. ID. Abbott's for aiC
: and with his help the injured man wa
carried to a sleigh and broughs home. II
never recovered consciousness, and died {
an early hour Sunday morning. Durin
70 his short residence in town Mr. BearC
has come to be respected as an honest, il
n dustrious man, The sympathy felt f
= his wife an their nine children, most
them quite young, has been taking su
e stantial form The funeral services are
e be held at the Methodist church on We
nesday morning.
II IL II. Luce removed last week
Randolph, where he has obtained work,
To- Col. c, S. Emery went to Burlingt'
. on Monday on town business.
10 The annual meeting of the fire dstri