The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1909-08-11
CHELSEA'S OLD
HOME WEEK
Programme for the Weeks
Observance
ANNIVERSARY DAY FRIDAY
Automobile Parade on Tuesday with
Prizes - Historic and Coaching
Parade on Friday-visitors'
Day Saturday.

Chelsea, Aug, 1.-THE official pro
gram for Chelsea old home week will b,
as follows
Tuesday, August 18th Home coming
day, when tors are requested to reg
ister At - on their arrival, and
receive tuesday evening, a re-
ception rendered in the opera
house ha rlner residents and vis.
itors, from eight to ten O'Clock. InYi.
tation general and cordial. Music
Chelsea brass hand orchestra.
Wednesday, August 1stli-Field day.
$500 a m. sunrise salute. 900 a. M
band concert; $3.50 a m. base ball game
ion North common, Old Maids vs.. Merry
Widows. i0;45 a. m. field sports with
prizes to winners; ti00 p. nj Geld
sports continued; $3.50 p. m, game be.
tween East Brook6eid and Chelsea. al
Matt0on's park. Competition Is open
TO the world, and everyone Is invited to
join IN the field sports, no training o,
entrance fee required 5000 p NJ enter
aipment in the opera house hall. by
The Marshalls'i OF Boston who will pre-
sent a fine program of vocal, Instrument
tai costume and character selections.
Thursday, August l9th--.Automobile
day 9i30 a. M grand open air concert,
By Hilas +. Roberts, on his Majestic
graphophonei i0;30 a. M. on North
common, base ball game, Kids Of Tun-
bridge vs.. Midgots OF Chelsea, none Of
the players being over sixteen years
old 2s00 r. m. automobile parade
Prizes Of $500 win be given as fol-
lows for the best decorated machine:
$1,000 to first; $500 to second s4.00
70 third $500 TO fourth ana $500 to
fifth. All owners Of automobiles are III.
vited 10 Join IN the parade and compete
for the prizes. $3.50 p ~. at Matfoon's
park, base bali game, East Randolph ".
Chelseai $500 p, m social hop at the
opera house hall, from $500 p. M. 70
lsO0 a, m. Music, Chelsea brass band
orchestra, pieces Floor director, Win
y. Scott, aids, Clarence H. Corliss and
VI. Oliver Perkins
Friday, August goth Anniversary
day sunrise salute. 10000 h. m. band
concerts i;00 p. m. sharp, grand histor
cal and coaching paradei prizes will be-
awarded the same as in the automobile
parade BOO P. m. public exercises on
the North common consisting Of adj
dresses by former residents. poems and
music 500 p. M. az The opera house
by the new Chelsea Dramatic company.
ia the presentation of Down East"
four act drama which is both populor
and pleasing Tickets for al entertain
ments az the Opera house, on sale at
Col il. @ Bixby's store.
Saturday, August Visitors day
forenoon devoted to family reunions
picnics and visit "a the loan exhibit
2:00 p. M at Mattoon's park. base ball
game, Yershire VS.. Chelsea; $500 D. IN.
free entertainment al the opera house,
consisting Of graphophone concert, By
Mr. Roberts Of Boston
Sunday, August, Devotional ex
ercises viii be held al an the churches
az the usual hours when former pastors
are expected TO Be present and speak
from their former pulpits.
The Loan Exhibit viii consist of an
collection which viii be dis
played at the court house and win be
open to the public part Of each day. Ad-
mission free.