The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-01-17
CHELSEA.

Mrs. Munroe O. Coburn returned last
week from visit to her son and two
daughters, who reside in st. Johnsbury
Until further notice, the stores will
close at six o'clock on Tuesday and
Thursday evenings, and at eight o'clock
on Monday, Wednesday and Friday even
ings.
Mrs. Earl Il. Parker OF Barre City
spent last week in town as the guest OF
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs, Fred A. Ord
way, and of her brother and wife, MIR.
and Mrs Leon c. Ordway.
Miss Josie Hibbard Of Williamstown,
who was called here last week to attend
the funeral of her cousin, John G, Allen,
spent a few days with friends here be-
fore returning to her home.
John |. Bedell Of Jefferson, N H., was
in town few days last week to visit
his sister, Mrs. Persis Larrabee, whom
he had not seen before for eighteen
years. lie returned to his home Fri.
day.
Mrs. Frank H. Tracy has returned to
her home IN Montpelier, after having
spent week with relatives and friends
i'll town, during which time she was the
guest of her sister-in-law, Mrs. Roxanpa
s. Jones.
Postmaster Willard S, Hatch recently
held an examination of applicants for
mail carrier on route No. from the
Chelsea office. Leon Grant and Lee
Whitney were the only candidates who
appeared to take the examination.
John Flanders. who went recently to
New Hampshire to take a position as
splitter in bobbin shop, did not find
his surroundings as agreeable as he ex.
pected and has returned and is again
working in the bobbin shop here.
Mrs. William +. Hood has been seri-
ously i'll during the past week with neu-
ralgia, and her children, Julien G. Hood
of Lowell, Mass, and DR.. and Mrs.
George j. Helmer of Nyack, n. u, came
Thursday evening. Mrs. Hood at this
time is much improved, and her complete
recovery is expected.
At the annual meeting of George
Washington lodge, No 81, + and A. NJ,
held last Thursday evening, the follow
ing officers were elected for the ensuing
year: W. NJ, Stanley G. Wilson; S. W.,
Leon c. Ordway j. w, Wiram Morse;
treasurer, Willard S. Hatch; secretary,
Herbert o. Bixby; S. d., Oliver Z. Bur
CESS; j. d.. Wilder II. Dearborn. The
appointive officers are as follows; s. s.,
o. Fay Allen; j. S., Albert w. Hoyt
Allen E. Dickinson; marshal,
Elgin d, Barnes; tyler. Erastus B. Dick
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at a special meeting to be held Thursday
evening, January rs.
At the opera house last Wednesday
evening, the New Chelsea Dramatic COM
pany was greeted with full house, and
their presentation of the popular COM
edy entitled, "Charley's Aunt, was fully
up to the high standard they have en-
ioyed during the past year. The music
by the Chandler music hall orchestra
was fine, and the Indian club swinging
by r. p. Dunn OF Randolph was also
pleasing feature of the evening. At the
dance, which followed the drama. there
were about fifty couples in attendance.
William J. Scott of Washington acted
as floor director and was assisted by J.
o. Perkins The dramatic company an
nomeed that they would present their
next play ON the evening OF Febru-
airy %.
The annual meeting OF the stoekhold.
ars OF the Orange County creamery was
held at the town clerks Office January 5,
when the following directors were elect
ed for the ensuing year: Wilmarth H. I
Luce, Frank Gilman, A. w. Whitney,
E. d. Barnes, Fred Waldo and Horace
Moxley. At a meeting of the directors,
held on Saturday, the 18th inst, they
by electing the following Of
ficers: President, Il. d. Barnes; treas
lrer, John NJ Comstock; secretary, Mrs. |
Eunice A. Lewis; manager, A. W. Whit
ney. The directors have engaged Her
bert f. Bower to make the butter for the
coming year. At the meeting of the
directors, it was voted to pay a ) per
cent. dividend to stockholders, payable
August | of the present year
Miss Paulsen, the assistant principal