The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-12-07
CHELSEA
Munroe O. coburn Elected Commander
Of Waterson G. A. R. Post

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Munroe 0. Coburn Elected Commander
Of Waterson G. A. R. Post
At The annual meeting 81 Waterson
post. No. AS, G. A. RI, held at the =. ~
VI hall Saturday afternoon, December
A. the following officers were elected for
the ensuing year: Post commander,
Munroe o. Cobnrn; senior yice-command-
pr, Dan Clark; junior yice-commander,
George M Kenneyi adiutant, Azariah
Barnes quartcmaster, Austin L. Skin.
ner; chaplain Curtis O. Slack surgeon,
Norman B. Davenport; oiiicer-ot the-day
b. franklin Smith; oihcer-ofthe guard,
Walter II Adams; quartermaster SER
geant. Charles 3. smith; sergeant major,
I'Fifeld Bohonon; delegate, Joseph X.
Darling.
Miss Carrie Sleeper Of Montpelier visit
ed her mother, Mrs. Abbie Sleeper, last
week
Mrs. David swinyer has recently re-
turned from visit to her daughter,
Mrs Smith, Of Lisbon, n. i.
Hale X. Darling returned from Brat
tleboro Friday evening to be present dur
ing the December term Of court.
Deputy Sheriff b H Adams, il, was in
South Royaltoh on business Saturday,
as was Deputy Sheriff George A. Tracy
ia Vershire.
Mrs. Charles a. Bacon has finished
work in the family Of b. Il. Adams. jr.
and her place is taken by Mrs. Heber
West Of Tunbridge
Mrs. Emily Sanborn, who has lived
with her son, Gilman Sanhorn, during
the summer, has come to the home OF
her daughter, Mrs Calista Lucas, to re-
main during the winter.
Among those from out Of town who
were here on business Saturday were
e'Aben Jacobs and VIM. G. Sanborn OF
Corinth. Henry Il Fox Of Stratford and
Almon B. Bicknell Of Tunbridge.
Justice 81 the Peace J, N. Comstock
and Stanley G. Wilson were in Vershife
Saturday forenoon to attend court, the
former in the capacity Of magistrate and
the latter as attorney for the plain
tiff
Mrs. Josie Lougee and her daughter,
Miss Alice Lougee. who nave been spend
ing few days with friends in town, re-
turned Saturday To Montpelier. where
they are attending school at the semi
nary
Miss Frances Andrus left last week
Wednesday for Burlington, where she
entered the Mary Fletcher hospital for a
serious surgical operation. She was ac-
eompanied by her sister, Miss Ellen
Andrus.
RAY Dearborn, clerk for O. Fay Allen,
Is the latest victim Of the mumps. and,
as he made tile rounds iii the village.
taking orders on the morning Of the
day ne discovered he was i'll, Il IS only
reasonable TO expect there viii be a nice
harvest from the seed SO sown, in due
time.
The Justin s. Morrill, Pomona grange
was held here saturday The forenoon
session was held il Grange hall. when
the secret work Of the order was cx-
emplfed. The afternoon session, which
was open to the public. was held in the
town ball and there was a large audi
enee.
Sheriff H. II. Baldwin OF Wells River
was III town last week and transferred
three prisoners, Frank Fl. Durkee, Jerry
Smith and W. Y. Morse, who have been
in the jail at Montpelier for safe-keep-
ing while The repairs on The local jail
were being made, to the jail here, and
it is expected that their cases will come
before the county court at the December
term.
Fl. N Mattison, who accompanied his
nephew, Gaylor Mattison, to Hanover,
n. H.. where he entered the Mary Hitch.
cock hospital for an operation, returned
Wednesday "a hast week, reporting that
the operation was successful and that
the young man was doing nicely. The
many friends here. whom the little fel-
low has made during his short stay, are
reioiced to learn Of his prospects for
speedy recovery and viii look forward
TO his return here with pleasant antici.
pations
News has been received 81 the death
Of Arthur # EmeFsoa, who at one time
resided IN town, living on the farm on
the east Hill now owned by Samuel BIZ
let. which has been occupied fer several
years by Carl NJ Beckwith Mr.. Emers
son was about seventy-Rye years old
and died from the effects Of cancer Of
the throat He Is survived BY wife
and two daughters. Mrs. Milo Hood Of
Pine Point Terrace, and Mrs. Burke
Wright Of Sheridan, Oregon His death
occurred at the home Of The latter.