The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-07-21
CHELSEA.
Madeline sanbon, Aged 2, Badly Hurt
by Hot Water.

~ 1870 WAN~*t
Madeline, the two.year-old daughter
81 Mr.. and Mrs. Archie r. S8nb0gp,
while away from home visiting last
week, and while At play with another
child, fell backwards into a pail OF hot
water and was seriously burned upon
her limbs and back. The pain and shock
were so great that she had several con
guleions and lay In a semi conscious
condition for two o. three days, and her
recovery was considered very doubtful
b. both her physician and Dr. Fish Of
South Royalton, who was called IN coun-
ssl AT this time, however, her mind
has cleared, the burns are making rapid
progress toward henhng and it Is now
thought that she viii recover.
Mrs A. P. Talpey left last week for
Maine where she viii spend two months
at some summer resort.
Judge George +. STOW held sessions
Of probate court In Washington and
Willanstown last Friday.
Mrs. Abbie Sleeper has finished work
for Mrs. B. II Adams and il working
temporarily for Mrs. Don T. McAllister,
Willard P. Townsend, administrator
Of the estate Of the late John 3. Bacon,
ana ii. n. Alattison, went 70 Granville
on business Wednesday.
States Attorney Stanley G. Wilson
was called to Barre and Montpelier on
official business Monday and Tuesday
and to Randolph Wednesday.
Frank q. Thorne OF Boston, came
Wednesday night for visit to his
brother and sister, Eugene @. Thotne
and Mss Laura Berry, respectively.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oliver f. Burgess are en-
ioying two weeks vacation from their
duties as clerks, the former IL the stoTe
u Ordway Holmes & Co., and the lat
ter in the pest ofsioe.
Mrs. George W Taplin has been se.
1ously III for two weeks ard is being
cared for BIZ Miss Laura Fuller ar
Taplin Is 10 East Corinth assisting hts
brother during the hay season.
a. P. Talpey and a friend Mr.. Walk
er, Of Boston are camping In the woods
in VIII A. Hoods pasture. Mr. Tai
pey purposes to remain 10 camp dur
Ing Mrs TalPeyis absence IN Maine.
DR.. +. L. Bsckwith and wife, aeon
panied BIZ their son and daughter, Lyle
and Vera, also Mr.. and AIRS. Wilder II.
Dearborn, left Wednesday for Fairlee
lake, where they viii go into camp for
q few days.
Frank d. Lathrop Of Willamstown,
son Of the late Judge Cyrus Z Lathrop,
has moved onto the place near the Wash /
ington line il the Braman Heighbor
hood, which he purchased last spsang Of
Eugene G. 1horile.
Air. and Mrs. Ralph c. Wilcox, who
have spent two weeks ii town as the
guests III Mr.. and Mrs. w e. Sprague, !
left Tuesday tor Biookfald to remain |
for day, after which they we're to
return 10 New Britain, Conn, where |
Mr. Wilcox has employment with the /
corbin Lock CO.
On Tuesday, after several weeks prep T
aratory work, the central office of tie /
Orange County Telephone company was
moved from DOL II. @. Blxby's store
to the tenement house of W. p. Town /
send. which Is occupied by Charles Ri I
who has been engaged BY the
directors az the operator and who win I
be assisted By his wife, Mr. Dickin-
son has hade more or less experience
tending the switch and is prepared to
give the patrons q good service, which /
after the LIST OF August viii be available /
TO patrons during the night, and on o.
before the LIST Of August all patrons
viii be required 10 give the line mum
Der and ring Of The party wanted in.
.fead Of the name, as has been done In
the past. IN the changing of the switch,
It abolishes the public phone, which /
aas been free Is alb subscribers. and
which has been found TO be great
end III its place pay sta
.ion has been instituted The central 4
lilice had been in Mr.. Bixby's store
ince the company first operated IN Ghel
iea. which has been about ten years, and
If the time ii was installed there were
,nly two lines, the CoInth and Yer.
shiips lines running into 1t and dgr
ng the past ten years the company has
grown So that at this time there are
.wentyAfour lines connected with the
switchboard. During all of the years
Miss Myrtle +. Bixby has been one Of
.he operators and for the past four or
I've years she has been the principal
gpeis1tor and her untiring devotion To duty
md universal c6urtesy have emdeared
zen to a multitude Of patrons who viii
incerely miss her pleasant greeting and
Ter prompt and efficient service.