The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-06-18
CHELSEA

1 John Flanders. who has been i'll an,
5 unable TO work for some time, is gain
ing slowly and hopes ere long to be abb
> to work again.
G Miss NJ. Blanche Townsend, who has
spent the winter and spring in New
, York City, arrived home last week tC
spend her summer vacation with hei
parents, Mr. and Mrs. W. Z. Town.
send.
and formerly of Corinth, was a business
visitor in town last week and called on
many of his friends here.
A special communication of George
Washington lodge No. 81. i. & A. NJ,
will be held in their lodge rooms Thurs
day evening OF this week, when there
will be work on the T. A. degree Let
as many members as possible be pres
ent and all Masons who are in town
temporarily, who are in good standing,
are invited to be present.
o. d. Tracy was in Burlington sew
eral days last week on business and
availed himself of attending the an
nual meeting of the grand lodge of Ma
sons of Vermont.
Mr. and Mrs William +. Hood. who
have been spending several weeks in
Nyack, \. Y, at the home of their
daughter, Mrs. George j. Helmer, re-
turned home last week and their house
on Main street is open again.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. Norris Lucas were
called to Randolph recently to attend
the funeral of cousin, Henry Grant.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas J. Doyle were
in Barre City last Saturday on bust
ness and availed themselves of visiting
the latter's mother. Madam Calista r.
Lucas. who has been in that city sew
eral weeks, making trips to Montpelier
every other day for treatment for the
removal of a cancerous tumor on her
face
The local baseball team went to Ran |
dolph Center Saturday afternoon and |
crossed bats with the team from the |
state agricultural school at that place,
which was the stitfest team our team
had met this season. Hard luck, how
ever, seemed to follow the Randolph
boys up to the last half of the ninth
in favor of the Chelsea team but at
IDlS punt, WITH iNO Iltu pubs IntN
a star finish, running five men across
the plate. Several from this place mo-
tored to the Center TO witness the
game.
Lewis J. Gray died at his home on
the west hill Tuesday, June 10, after
several weeks illness with cancer of the
liver. The funeral was held from the
West hill church Thursday following,
Rev. A. b. Enright officiating, and bur
al WAS i'll the cemetery near the West
nil church. Mr.. Gray was respected !
md enterprising farmer and is survived :
~ widow. who was Miss Eliza, daugh- I
.er Of the late Mr.. and Mrs. Ara A. An I
lis.
Carl c. Bagley of Bradford was in s
own last week tuning pianos. Mr.. Per- ,
Tins, who has been here for several
ears past to tune pianos. has not put .
n an appearance this year. +
Rev. J. A. Lawrence and John NJ. Com
took were in East Braintree last week
tuesday to attend the Orange county
difference OF Congregational churches. !
Fred Eaton of Boston, who has recent :
Y undergone a serious surgical opera
ion, arrived in town Saturday even .
ng and will spend some time at the
ONE of his cousin, Mrs. Charles H. Bar
W. while he is recuperating and regain
~ his strength.
Gerald A. Bxby, John w. Sprague, e
era NJ. Beckwith and Neya NJ. Boz :
onon went to Brooktield Monday even
lg to attend the graduating exercises
{ the Brookfield high school. 10
Rev. George NJ. Davis Of johnson and 4
is brother of Barre and their cousin, "
hrs. Clarence II. Corliss of Williams 20
,wn, were in town for day last week n,
nd called on many friends. n,
News has been received here of the "
cath of Mrs John c. Clark of St. 7,
ohnsbury, whom many of the older T.
.sidents here will remember as Miss fr
ida Puffer former Chelsea girl Mr..
lark was for many years cashier of
lie old national bank here. At
Herbert f. Comstock, who has been of
sitting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John oil
Comstock, left last week for Ko- Ia
,mo, Ind, where he has accepted a po- pi
ton as assistant manager of the serv. in
2 department of the Apperson Broth
s Automobile Co. Mr.. Comstock has a.
en- in the employ of the Locomobile m
}. of America, at bridgeport, Conn, wl
ring the past year. fr,
Willard +. George, who has been in ra
,ston for two weeks on business
ip. returned home Friday evening Sc in
,usly i'll and threatened with pneu- bo
Dnia. Although still in bed at this fin
ne. he is improving and will doubt OK
IS be out again in few days.
Ralph L. Gilman, who has been in NJ,
WI for about two weeks superntend- we
7 the repairs on his house on the west s
i, left Sunday afternoon for Boston,
lere he has had employment for sew he
Il years with the New England Tele- n.
one Co. He expects. however, to re- for
IN here in a short time to direct the
rk of repairs on his house.
nth DAKOTA BREAKS RECORD.