The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1905-12-16
CHELSEA.

Theron Spear lost horse recently.
Or. r. FL Godfrey returned Thursday
from Rutland.
Mrs. Sylvanus Hibbard died Thursday
night after brief illness. Mrs. Hibbard
is survived BY an only daughter, Miss
Josephine, with whom she lived
Mrs. Collamer Abbott, Miss Emma
Hatch and Mrs Mary Bill are i'll.
Or. Y. II Eddy, N eye specialist,
has been stopping ait the Grange County
hotel during the week.
Mrs Ara A. Annis went recently to
Montpelier, where she viii spend the
winter with her daughter, Mrs. Leon L.
Salter.
Elmer j. Flanders went recently to
Franklin Falls, N IT,, where he has
employment in machine shop. Mrs.
Flanders expects to join her husband in
the near FUTURE
Mr.. and Mrs. Percy J, Heath have
gone to Haycrhil, Mass, where Mr..
Heath has engaged to work on a farm
for a year for f. r. Balch.
Mrs Eta G. Allen, former resident
Of Chelsea, was recently married at
Newton junction 10 Ceylon E. Elwell by
the Rev j. q. Blair. Mr. and Mrs.
Elwell win make their home in Newton
Junction.
Sheriff VT. ri Spraguc went to Water
bury Friday with Ernest Deering Of
Randolph, who WAS tried for arson at
the recent term Of court and found not
guilty because Of insanity, and whose
comnlittal to the asylum for observation
was advised BY the court
It has been decided to divert from the
usual custom OF having Christmas trees
aud exercises at the churches, and instead
To have the union Christmas tree and
appropriate exercises at the town hall
on Monday evening, Dec aga, to which
the general public Il cordially invited
! Col. H o. Bixby has received intelli-
cenoe Of the death Of his uncle, Urban
| i. Bixby Of Brook6eld.
Charles West of Tunbridge was
brought here and lodged in Jail Thurs
| day night ais the result Of family jar.
A farewell reception viii be given Col.
G. S. Emery and family Monday even
ing at the town hall, to which the towns
people and their many friends in the adj
Joining towns will be cordially welcomed.
The reception will be held from 8 to
10 ,. M, after which the ladies will
serve light refreshments. On Tuesday
evening gentlemens banquet viii be
held at the hotel in honor Of the colonel's
appointment as collector Of customs. It
il now expected that Col and Mrs. EN-
| cry and Miss Doris will leave for New
port on Wednesday, the goth.
The December term Of Orange county
court took les final adjournment Thurs
day morning, having completed its work
il ten days a detailed account Of the
work Of the term will appear early next
week.
Hon. Hale X Darling returned t.
Montpelier Friday afternoon, where he
will look after the work OF the re.
vision committee for short time.
Mrs. II. o. Bixby Is Ill with bronchial
trouble and confined to the bed.
| Al son was born recently to Mr.. anc
Mrs. Walter Dewey
Mr.. and Mrs Dexter Larkin, who
i've near the Chelsea line In Tunbridge
celebrated the hftieth anniversary o.
their marriage at their home on thu
evening Of the sth inst, when many
4 friends gathered to extend congratula
tions and tokens OF esteem- Mr. anC
Mrs. Larkin have reared family d
Ave children, all Of whom are living
and they have also fifteen grandchildren
and six great grandchildren
Albert G. Bliss, who for several days
has been thsg uest OF Mr. and Mrs
Hclton s. Annis on the west hill, hal
returned to bis home in West Flarlee.