The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1910-02-04
CHELSEA.
Heavy Death Rate Last Year, Thirty.
two. with TWENTY-FIVE Births.


two, with Twenty-Five Births
From the records Of The town clerks
Office for the year ending December 81,
1909. we take che following vital stats
tics. Marriage licenses issued, eigbt all
Of the erooms residing In town. with one
exception. and al al lhp brides being
Chelsea ladies. with the exception Of two.
During the year there We're twenty-five
children born in town, and there were
thirty-two deaths, it being the heaviest
death rate the town has suffered for a
number Of years OF these one was
over 90 years Old, six between so and 30,
seven between 10 and So seven between
go and 40, two between 90 and go, one
between 40 and 80. one between 20 and
90. one between 20 and 30, three between
10 and 90, infants, three,
Dr. W. II Hill. veterinary, has a new
sign hung 10 the breeze from the Office
81 the Chelsea livery stable.
Attorney Stanley G. Wilson went
Tuesday to Montpelier, to be present At
the opening Of the February term Of su,
preme court.
l. b. Hobart Of Westford a member
Of the firm comprising the Vermont c.
real company, was a business visitor
ia town Wednesday.
Latham Eastman and his daughter
Mrs Belle Sargent, who have been visit,
ing friends in town for several days,
returned to their home in Corinth Tues
day.
Several Of the students Of the high
school are in quarantine at their respect.
i've homes this week, awaiting the attack
Of measles they have been 80 thoroughly
exposed to.
Curtis NJ. Hall, who has been in a fee
Bile condition for the past year and who
has been more seriously III Of late, Is
again improving and able to ride to the
village on pleasant days
Ben A. and Loren J. Goodrich have sold
the 6. B. Lane farm, located in the
southwest corner Of the town. 10 Mar
shall A. Carpenter, who purchases II as
an investment Consideration, $780,
Miss Hattie Towner. who has been
III at the home OF her parents, Mr. and
Mrs L. Milo Towner, in the upper vii
lagen for several weeks, is now con.
fined to her bed and is in a critical con
dition,
Miss Leona Thorne closed a successful
term Of school in the +, G. Thorne dis
triet January Is, and left Wednesday
for Barnet TO visit friends aud win
be the guest Of her cousin, Mrs. Leslie
Gilbert
Fred Culver OF South Royalton has
been engaged by II Il Bryant to drive
the morning stage from South RoysltQn
to Chelsea and back III the afternoon,
to take the place Of Glenn Rowell who
took possession Of the 7. G. Dearborn
livery stable al South Royalton Tues.
day
b f. Adams. who wherever he Is
known, is known as q hustler, has r.
Gently taken on as a side line besides
his regular business as deputy sheriff,
iailer livery stable keeper. horse dealer,
insurance agent selectman, etc. the
agency for the Vermont Farm Machine
company Of Bellows Falls.
Misses Ellen and Frances Andrus Re
turned Tuesday from Burlington, where
they have been for nearly two months,
ard whore the latter underwent a serious
surgical operation While she is very
weak from the effects Of her operation
she stood the Journey home better than
was xpected and her many friends hope
for her speedy recovery
The old bank building On Main street
which "a occupied by Norman w Hunt
as barber shop, and the old Dana
block on North Park street, which has
been occupied for several years by
Holmes & Co., the Tyrian club (
and w. w. Uuderhil's printing Office, 1
viii both be sold at public auction sat
mday, February 5, At ] o'clock p. M.
Charles Il Godfrey, anctioueer. Both 4
are desirable pieces Of property +
and rent readily at such figures as to I
make thsm good investments.
Horatio J. Hogaboom, who lives on
The Smith Taylor farm a the Nershire
road. has odd the John Woodwork farm. I
Just below him, to Frank Fuller Of Roeh
ester, who viii take possession IN the 4
near future. Consideration. S700 When I
we see the abandoned farms being picked
up .at good prices BY people for homes,
it sayors Of the good cheer Of oden
times. Let the good work 80 on; more
farming people is what we want. and
there are set good farms that can be
at reasonable prices.