The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1911-05-09
CHELSEA.

Reuben Clough of Washington has
commenced work for the season for
Azariah Barnes.
Albert Bugbee Of Chelsea, Mass, was
in town Friday and Saturday and was
the guest of his cousin, Mrs Clarence
II Corliss
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. d Tillotson OF
Washington were in town Sunday as
the guests of their daughter, Mrs
Fred r. Goodwin and family
Madam Colby of Barre City came last
week to visit her son, Herbert 4. Col
by. and family, who live on the old
Griffin farm in the south part OF Wash
ington.
Mr.. and Mrs. A, c. Hatch Of Nor
witch, Conn, arrived in town Friday
evening to visit friends and relatives
and are stopping at the Orange County
hotel
Among those from out OF town who
were here on business Saturday were
l.. L. Robinson of Vershire and Henry
f. Fox and William r. Sanborn OF
Straflord.
Mrs. Charlotte Huntoon Of Proyi-
dence r., arrived in town last week
and will be the guest of her daughter,
Mrs. b. K townsville, during por-
ton Of the summer.
Earl f. Parker and wife and Miss
Myrtle Il. Bixby of Barre City were in
town Sunday and were guests OF MI,
and Mrs. Fred A. 0rdway and Mr..
and Mrs. II. 0. Bixby.
Mr.. and Mrs. Titus H. Wilfore, who
had been spending several days at the
home Of the Iatter's parents, Mr., and
Mrs. William A. Hood, returned to
their home in Williamstown Friday.
Madam Anne f. Goss, who has
spent the winter in Canton, Mass, as
the guest of her daughter, Mrs. j.
Euclid Fish, returned TO town and to
her newly purchased home on Main
street last week.
John s Sleeper, one of Vershire's
enterprising young farmers, was IN
town Saturday to market his maple
sugar crop of three thousand pounds.
He was accompanied by Mrs. Sleeper
and they were the guests of the latter's
sister, Mrs Henry +. Gates.
Fred f. Allen returned Friday even
ing from Barnet, where he went ear
lier in the week to visit friends. He
left Monday morning for East Barre,
where he has accepted a position in
the meat market of George Hutehins.
Miss Emily Kingsbury of West Fair
lee, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. II A
Kingsbury, who were former resi-
dents here, is in town visiting friends
and was the guest last week of Mrs.
Henry Clark on the west hill
Edward T. Larkin contemplates NOV
ing his steam sawmill from its pres
ent site near his home on the east hill
to South Washington in the near flu
ture, to saw about one hundred thous-
and feet Of lumber for Waldo & Camp
bell
The birthdays of John A. r. Cor
win, Willard p Townsend and Oscar
ID. Tracy occurred Saturday, May 9th,
when they were eighty, sixty-three and
thirty four years old respectively and,
agreeable to custom they have fol-
lowed for the past ten years, they re-
paired to the hotel for dinner, the
two former being the guests of the
latter.
The local high school ball team went
to West Fairlee Saturday afternoon to
play game which had been arranged
with the Thetford academy team, and
upon arriving at West Fairlee the local
boys found, despite an agreement that
each team should be privileged to play
one man who was not student or
otherwise associated with the respec-
tive schools, that the Thetford aca-
DENY team was made up Of five of
their students and the remaining four,
which included their battery, was made
up of semi professionals, not associated
with the academy Our boys were
plucky, nevertheless and put up a
good square fight and, in spite of the
heavy odds, they held their opponents
down to two scores until the sixth in
ming, the score being tied, when an
error gave the square deal n team
from the academy the supremacy and
they won the game by score of six
to two. Llewellyn Miller of West
Fairlee umpired the game This is the
second game our boys have played, hay
ing won one and lost the other. Next
Saturday they play the South Royal
ton high school here at Mattoon's