The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1912-11-05
CHELSEA.
Town Votes to Spend $3.50 to Furnish
School Householder Contributions,

AT the town meeting, held Saturday
afternoon for the purpose of deciding
whether or not the town would vote to
appropriate the sum OF three hundred
and fifty dollars TO hath and plaster the
| two unfinished rooms in the new school
building ii was voted to appropriate
that amount of money for that purpose.
II is understood, the town having voted
the above appropriation, that the two
or three former townsmen who still have
a loyal spirit and lively interest in the
welfare of their native town, have come
forward with the pledge to see that the
sum OF four hundred and fifty dollars is
forthcoming to finish the two rooms in
question and thus finish the new build
ing complete.
Miss Nellie Bryant of Templeton,
Mass. and Miss Cora Church Of Warren
were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Theron ID.
Spear last week,
The Republican rally, held at the town
hall last Friday evening was well at
tended, considering the weather and bad
travelling Senator Dillingham;, the only
speaker of the evening, was introduced
by Senator II. X. Darling, and Mr.. Dill
lingham made strong and forceful adj
dress, urging the voters to think of both
the past and the present; look well to
the prospects of the future with all the
promises made by the various parties
and vote according to the dictates of
their conscience. Music for the evening
was furnished by the Chelsea opera
house orchestra
Madam Frances w. Bixby went last
week to Lebanon, n. H., where she will
be the guest of relatives for short
time.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lyman d. Parkhurst re-
turned last week from a visit to their
son, r. i. Parkhurst, and family.
Mrs. George j. Hayward, who |
has been dangerously i'll for the past two
weeks, remains very low and with little |
hope of recovery. Her daughter, Mrs. |
Hattie Robinson of Brattleboro, and her
two sons, James G. Hayward of Man
chester, n. H., and Ned Hayward of
,aled here by the alarming condition |
Of their mother.
Edward B. Hatch, Walter S. Goss and |
Prof. Carl d, Groupe were in Hanover,
\. H., Saturday to witness the football
game between Dartmouth and Amherst.
Leon w. Bugbee, who sold out his
canning business between here and
South Royalton last spring to Arthur
has employment in Sharon
md moved his household goods here last
week.
Mrs. Scott George. who has been a
reat sufferer from blood poison of late,
aid one finger, which was seriously af-
ected. amputated last week, the opera
ion being performed by DR.. A. I. Mar
hail. i
Druggist Guy A. Buck Of Lebanon, N.
l., who recently purchased the goods
nd fixtures of William f. Hood ar /
ived last Friday and took possession /
/ his newly purchased business Mr.. i
luck is young man with thorough
usiness experience in his line and
uccessful future seems assured for him
ere He has rented +. ID. Barnes tene-
rent house which was recently vacated
Y r. Z. Hood, and his family, which
insists of a wife and two young sons,
i'll arrive in the near future.
William b. Morgan went last Satur- |
ny to East Brookheld, where he will a
e employed in laying a chimney and
ther mason work for several days. y
Rev. and Mrs. John A. Lawrence re- I
irned from their vacation last week
nd Mr.. Lawrence occupied his pulpit as !
sual Sunday. )
The members of the high school and /,
,veral of the other young people of the ;
,wn held a halloween party last Thurs
ny evening at the residence of H. X a
airing, at which games were INDUCED y
and general good time was the re-
lit. d
Miss Lila Sleeper has gone to Bethel, Ii
here she has employment as house a
aid.
Mrs. Emily Perkins, who suffered a =
lock a few weeks since, has so far re- =
vered as to be able to be about the I
,use but not able to take care of her :,
If. Her brother, Mr.. Sleeper of Tun- h
idge, and sister are with her. giving 6,
II such care as she needs. i