The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1906-08-07
CHELSEA


Charles Flanders and wife Of Boston
were guests at A. WI Whitney's last
week.
A. D. Reed and wife Of East Brook
field we're guests at George +. Reeds
Friday.
Miss Bertha Holmes Of East Brookfeld
was in town Saturday. the guest of her
brother, W. G. Holmes.
Frank W. Jackson and wife of Barre
City were in town Sunday, guests at
the Orange County hotel.
Deputy Sheriff Frank II. Martin Of
Williamstown was in town the last Of
the week to lodge couple Of DRINKS
from Wells River.
Mrs. Harry Mills and daughters, Myra
and Ethel, were guests at the home of
the formers parents, Mr.. and Mrs. B.
K. Smith last week.
Walter s. Goss, the popular clerk in
Ordway, Holmes & Co.'s store, il TAX
ing a three weeks vacation, and his
place II filed by Leon 0rdway.
Rev. VI. Il. Allen Of Ludlow, who for
several years was pastor at the Meth
odist church here, was in town calling
on friends and old parishioners last
week.
Mrs. Everett Harwood and son, Ern-
est, returned the last Of the week to
their home in White River Junction,
after a few days spent with friends in
town.
Misses Grace and Gertrude Bacon and
brother, Leonard, left Monday morning
for North Charlestown, Y. H., to visit
their brother, Richard II. Bacon and
wife,
Both pastors returned from their va
cations last week and were in their
accustomed pulpits Sunday. much to the
pleasure Of their respective parishion-
ers.
Dr. William S. Chaplin, who has been
guest at Prof Comstock's, left last
week to visit friends in Maine. He
has as yet not decided definitely where
he win locate fer the practice Of his
profession.
Mrs Charles +. Hemenway and her
sister, Miss Anna Shepard of Lowell
Mass, have arrived in town for their
annual vacation. and are at their cottage
on the west HILL near the church, for
the month Of August.
1t is important that the citizens OF
first district number one remember the
meeting called at the town hall for Tues
day evening, August 9TH, for the pur.
pose Of reorganizing Nulture engine
company number four.
Ralph B. Denney Of Montpelier, adj.
iuster for the Union MUTUAL fire insur-
ance company, was in town a day last
week to settle Che claim of Ed Larkin
against The company by reason of the
loss Of his barn by fire.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Aborn and son
Of New York city were recent guests
at the home of Mrs. Aborn's uncle, Wal
ter Fl. Emery. She will be pleasantly
remembered as Miss Georgia, daughter
Of the late Or. Fred w. Emery.
At the Democratic convention last
week the Chelsea brass band had many
compliments for its fine appearance, as
well az the excellent manner in which
they played. The organization is in good
shape Tor the campaign and the fall
fairs.
w. Il. Blake has returned 10 his home
in Manchester, n. H., after having
boarded at George W. Taplin's for two
weeks. Mr.. Blake comes here annually
to take for its medicinal qualities the
water from the mineral spring on MIR,
Taplin's farm.
Walter w Perkins returned the last
Of the week from Gaysvile, where he
went with the remains OF his grand.
mother Mrs. Lucy Nj. Perkins, who died
at the home OF her daughter, Mrs John
Sutton, on the west hill, at the age Of
rs years. The funeral and burial were
in the family lot at Gaysyille.
The work of finishing the front Of
the Ordway. Holmes & Go. block, which
comprised setting the plate glass win.
dovs. hanging the doors, etc, was com.
pleted Saturday and the carpenter J..
! II. Cook. who has been doing the work,
has returned 10 his home III Nershire.
The h~ck is now In the hands Of the
painters and when completed will be one
Of the best blocks in town.
News has been received OF the death
Of John Parks OF Bozeman, Montana,
On July 18Th. ak the age Of 50 years.
! Mr. Parks was ior many years q resi-