The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-02-26
CHELSEA.

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Strafford on business Thursday, Febru-
airy %.
Mrs. 0. d. Tracy is having the pleasure
of visit from her sister, Miss Sadie
Spooner of Randolph
All the schools in the outlying districts
in town closed their winter terms on
Wednesday, the 2lst inst.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leon Bugbee spent Sat
urday and Sunday in Sharon as the
guests of the latter's parents.
Miss Emma L. Darling was in East
Corinth last Saturday and Sunday as
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. C. Z. Harri-
man.
Judge George l.. Stow and States At
torney S. G. Wilson were in Randolph
the first three days of the week on legal
business.
Examinations of applicants for teach.
ers' certificates will be held at the high
school building on February 20 and
March l.
Miss Myra Clark of Corinth, who had
been the guest of her sister, Mrs. Charles
f. Dickinson, returned the first of the
week to her home.
Mrs. Munroe O. Coburn recently enter
tanned at her home on the Vershire roai
Mrs. Arthur Blake OF West Farlee and
Mrs. Warren fuller of Yershire.
A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs.
Bert Fletcher who live on Phil s..
Coughs farm near the South Washing
ton westinghouse Tuesday, Feb. 20.
Madam Roxana S. Jones left Thursday
for Montpelier, where she will be the
guest of her brother, Sheriff Frank II.
Tracy, and family for few weeks.
Herbert d. Corse, Frank 6. Carey ana
win A. Reed are drawing pressed hay
to South Royalton this week from The
Hiram A. Kingsbury farm ON the west
hill
Mrs Grace b. Wilson went Monday to
Claremont, n. H., to visit her sister,
Miss Gertrude NJ Bacon, who is teach
ing there, and returned home Thursday
evening.
Miss Nina Bohonon. who works in the
family of Richard II. Bacon, was called
to her home in Washington recently by
the serious illness Of her mother, Mrs,
George Bohonon.
VIII G. Goodwin, who has been i'll and
confined to the house since he returned
home from Barre City the first of the
week, is convalescing and is again able
to be out of doors.
Col. Herbert o. Bixby was in Wash.
ington Friday afternoon. being called
there by the alarming condition Of his
aunt, Madam Zeruah Seaver, who is
critically i'll with pneumonia.
Miss Edith II. Barnes, assistant prin-
cipal of the high school, went to the
home of her parents, Mr. and Mrs Syl-
yester II. Barnes, in Barre City, Thurs
day morning to remain until the week
end
Miss Linera Colby, who has been teach
ing in the grammar school AT Sharon,
came home last week to spend her vaca-
ton with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. |
George b. Colby, who reside on the west
hill
Miss Gertrude Chamberlin, who has
worked for Miss Nellie Nj. Corwin for
several months, has completed her term
of service there and returned TO the home
Of her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. Martin w. !
Chamberlin of Washington.
Stanley c, Wilson has bought Of Mrs. |
Nathan J. Hill her home on Main street. |
Mr. and Mrs. Hill and family will re-
main there az tenants for an indefinite |
period Mr. Hill seems more comfortable |
this week than he has for several weeks. /
News comes from East Brookfield that |
Wallace w Dutton. a native OF this |
town but who for the past thirty years
or more has lived in East Brookield, is |
in very feeble health this winter. Mr. /
Dutton. who is past eighty years OF
age. lived as boy on the farm on the |
west hill now owned by Joseph Menard. |
Two nephews, George and Oliver Med |
calf. reside in this town.
At recent meeting OF the members |
Of the Chelsea baseball club the follow
ing officers were elected for the ensuing
year: Wesley w. Underhill, manager;
Lyle r. Beckwith, captain, and Oliver
r. Burgess. treasurer. The treasurer's
report shows that there is a balance in
the hopper" Of s5s7.a4 as against moth
ing last year at this time. The club
proposes to come out in new uniforms
this season
There is to be leap year dance at
The town hall Tuesday evening. Febrn.
lry 81, when good music will be in
attendance and the entire affair will be
N charge of the "single ladies" although
he married ladies are invited to attend,
wen il they have to bring their hus
bands along. Tickets per couple, fifty
,ents; single ladies'. fifty cents; extra
rents. fifteen cents a head.
Owing to the bad and drfted condition
# the roads and the severity of the gale
evening, an unusually small
audience greeted the New Chelsea Ora
matte company at its presentation of "a
.egal Document at the opera house.
Those, however, who did brave the storm
md attend are loud in their praises OF
he entertainment, and many claim it
he best show the company has ever
,layed. The music by the Barre opera
house orchestra for the play and dance
which followed was fine and was very
much enjoyed.
HANCOCK.