Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1902-11-27
CHELSEA.

On Sunday morning Edward Hall Ba-
con. the little six years old son of John B.
and Ada QIalD Bacon. died after a fort
nights sickness. lie was a singulariy at
tractive child bright, happy genial and
winsome In all his ways Not only the
stricken parents but the whole community
In whose affections the little fellow seem
cd TO dwell a constant ray of sunshine
feel the loss as a personal sorrow. The
funeral occurred on Wednesday afternoon,
the Rev. Il. Il. Herrck Of Milton. a former
beloved pastor of the family for nearly
twenty years. officiating, assisted by the
Rev. W. T.. Allen, pastor of the local
Methodist Episcopal Church and the Rev.
A. j. Eastman. now of the Congregational
Church at East Barre but recently pastor
of the Congregational Church in Chelsea.
Milton II. Hutchinson, the miller, met
with a troublesome accident Monday by
catching his hand in the crack OF falling
trap door whereby the two first fingers of
his right hand were broken.--The Rev. NJ.
W. Farman, chaplain of the State Senate,
who has occupied the Congregational pull
pit with great acceptance during recent
Sundays, is to give his attractive lecture
or Phil Sheridan in the town hall on We'd
nesday evening, December al. A. Il.
Corwin e. Son purchased over seven tons
of turkeys and other fowls for the Thanks
giving market I'm Boston, paying 20 cents
and for choice lots even more per pound.
Ernest A. Corwin went to Boston on Sat
urday morning to assist In their sale
The Hon. John l.. Bacon, State treasurer,
has been in town since Saturday assist
ing and consoling his father, Mr.. John b.
Bacon, in his sad afiliction.-The jury cal
cndar of Orange County Court contains
but nine cases. In the first days assign
ment is the case of j. II. Bass & Ora
BASE proponents of Ephram t. Claflins
will VS.. Elmer +. Clallin and Bertha l..
Claim contestants, apis. This case has
already been twice tried. each time re-
sulting In verdict for the contestants,
and was remanded for n third trial last
May term of supreme court. On Friday
! last Assistant Judges James r. Nolan
| and Charles Ii. Bigelow met the respective
counsel of the parties and drew a
struck jury for the trial which will be
| the first of the ensuing term. OF the IS
names submitted the followngA are those
| of the men required to appear for possible
service in this case: Bradford, j. 3. w.
| Pritchard. Ii. IL. Renfrew: Brookiield. ].
c. Holmes; Chelsea, f. A. Corwin; Cor
| NTH, Il. Il. Scribner. c. c. Sargent; Fair
| lee, A. W. Paine; Newbury. D. S. Fulton,
| l.. w. McAllster; Orange, r. p. Lord, r.
Il. Beard; STAFFORD, l.. d. Parker w. H.
Kendall; Thetford c. S. Wilmot; Tun-
bridge. w. W. Swan. n. H. Austin Wash
ington. Chester Dickey G. T.. Bigelow;
West Fairlee. II. NJ. Miller. e. a. Dudley
&C.. w. Bliss, Williamstown. j. X. Lynde
q. W. Beckett, l.. II. Martin. The petit
jurors summoned to attend the December
term of Orange County Court are as fol
lows: Bradford, Lewis a. Merrill, william
G. Coburn; Braintree, Charles f.. Sumner.
William G. Sack; Brookheld, Trial A.
Clark, Albert L. Sargent Chelsea. Clin-
ton l.. Buzzell, Lewis J. Gray; Corinth
Herbert a. Prescott Joel L. Avery;
Farlee. l.. -. Hammond. Rodney Mer-
rill; Ncwbury, John Reid, Sidney Johnson;
Orange, Arthur Grant. c. oscar Peake;
Randolph. William S. Wood. Henry II.
Paige; STAFFORD. Fred A. Ross. William
II. Kendall; Thetford. G. f. Emerson,
Charles Parker; Topshan, j. A. White.
Carlos Wright; Tunbridge George H..
Granger, George W. Durkee; Vershire, II
G. Church. Charles e. Stanley; Washing
ton, a. r. Newman, Austin L. Patterson;
West Fairlee George Eaton, James NJ.
Wise; Willamstown, Ebert G. Jackson,
Preston G.. Reed.