The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1907-11-05
CHELSEA.

Mrs. George Taplin visited friends IN
Corinth last week
Mr.. aud Mrs. Henry L. Bragg enter.
tanned Is their guests last week Mr.. and
Mrs. II. J, Fulton and niece. Mlas Grace
hazclton Of Stranord.
W. n sprague and wife were called to
East Brookheld Friday By the death Of
tho formers niece, the infant daughter
Of Mr.. and Mrs. +. @. Harrington.
Miss Mary wills has returned to tho
home OF her sister, Mrs. Austin skin.
ner, after having spent several weeks
at her home farm on the West Hill.
Eugene II. Kennedy has shipped two
thousand bushels Of cider apples 70 tho
American Fruit Product company Of
New York during tho last week. lie
expects 70 finish making cider for the
season this week.
Forrest Hood and Mss Alice sutton.
who live on the Wtst Hin, were marrisi
In Warren on the 10th day Of October.
They have rented the H. {. Allen tcne
mcnt on the West Hill, where they viii
make their home for the present.
There viii be an entertainment at the
Town Hall Saturday evening by the pu-
pills Of the intermediate and primary
rooms. The proceeds derived from the
entertainment will be used for the pur.
chase Of articles that are needed In each
room.
On account Of the shutdown" az the
Pike Hill mines in Coriuth. Charles and
Arthur Dickenson are out OF work TEN.
porarily and came last Friday to visit
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs Erastus b.
Dlekenson Of Court street. The formers
wife accompanied him.
Among those from out of town who
were here on business tho last Of last
week were Lafayette Z. Cheney Of
Washington, Ebert G. Jackson OF VIII
Jamestown. Frank r. Fits Of Vershire,
Lyman Wilson Of Ccrinth, Mark w.
Stoddsrd and Ardelaid Corbeil Of Brook
field.
c. I. Hood Of Lowell. Mass, came on
Saturday for a short visit 70 bis brother,
William +. Hood, lie was accompanied
by the latter's son, Julian G. Hood, who
is the manager Of the celebrated Hood |
stock farm in Lowell. During their stay
here they will complete the necessary
arrangements for the wintering Of abou; |
100 head Of Jerseys ct G, l. Hoods farm
on the West Hill, which Is under the /
local management Of Henry Clark.
Notwithstanding the hard rain of
Saturday evening, the reception at The
residence Of Mr.. and Mrs. Perley W. I
Rogers, in honor OF Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
V. Durham, was well attended. The
friends were introduced by Miss Cora
Rogers, sister OF the bride. Many valu-
able and useful presents were presented
10 Mr.. and Mrs. Durham, including a
full silver set. several pieces of furni-
ture, and a quantity Of table linen.
Light refreshments were served.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vernon A. Flanders,
who for many years have resided on
he West Hill, have gone to Franklin
Falls. n. H., TO remain through the win
Ter with their son, Harlan A. Flanders;
md their younger son, Elmer j. Elan
lcrs and wife, who have resided with
he latter's parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Still,
nan Rich, for the past two years, have
moved to the Flanders farm TO care for
he same and the stock during the win
er.
The problem relating to the continu.
tncc Of electric lights here has been
olved, the local company having work
il out and submitted to It's patrons a
lew schedule rate, by which it is be-
ieyed it can live and continue business.
rhe new rate called for a raise Of nearly
& per month for lighting tho streets
nd Town Hall, and for an increase Of
. cents per light per year for l6 c. p
ghts for dwelling, stores, stables, etc
he advance asked for by the electric
ght company has been accepted by the
atrons and contract made with the
to light the streets and Town
Tall from Nov. LIST inst. to April lst,
90S.