The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-05-17
CHELSEA

FRANK Brunette ana OriO ,. MacNhp
were in Hanover, n. H., Saturday, Ma.
10, to attend ball game between Dart
mouth college and the University o
Pennsylvania.
Services at South Washington viii
commence for the season next Sunday al
} $3.50 Rev. John A. Lawrence will con
duct the services there again this season
Miss Carrie Sleeper, trained nurse
from Washington ID. c.. arrived in town
the first Of the week to remain for q
time at the home of her mother, Mrs
Abe l.. Sleeper.
Madam Laura l.. Tracy, who has spent
the winter with friends in Somervile
Mass, has arrived home for the summer
and has opened her house near the COM
mon.
Zephie Brunette has just had built in
his shop second chimney and will in
the near future put in new forge at
which his son, Frank, will work The
increased facilities are made necessary
by their steady increasing patronage.
/ Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hook of Mount
| Vernon, n. Y, have been recent visit
ors at the home of the formers parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Webster ID, Hook who re-
sides on the west hill.
Madam Calista r. Lucas left for Mont
pelicr, Wednesday where she will be
under treatment for the next two weeks
or more for the removal OF a small tum-
or on her face. The treatment prescrib-
ed is the Xray treatment which VIII be
administered by DIR. W. j. Tindall, who
gives her encouragement that the OPP
Grafton viii be successful.
News has been received of the birth Of
a son, Lewis, TO Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel J..
Skinner of Santa Ana, Cal, on May LIST.
Mr.. Skinner is former Chelsea boy,
being the third son OF Austin L. skinner
Frank ]. Titus spent last Sunday with
his son, Ray f. Titus of Claremont, n.
H. Mr. Titus made the round trip last
Sunday by auto, Wesley w. Underhill
driving the car.
Fred G. Waldo had two years old
Red Tamworth" hog killed the first Of
the week, which dressed six hundred
pounds. Wallace H. Sanborn welded the
knife and candle sticks.
At a meeting of the executive board
of the Old Home Week association, held
at the town clerks office last Tuesday |
evening, the. following standing com.
mittees were appointed; Invitation, J. NJ.
Comstock and II. n. Mattison; finance,
Fred A. Ordway, w. P. Townsend and |
G.. L. Hayward; program, Mrs. E. A.
Lewis, Mrs. S. c. Wilson, Mrs. H. n.
II. R. Wishart and Z. A. Cor
win; reception, Mrs. f. l.. Beckwith,
Mrs. w. A. Hood, Mr.. and Mrs. G. A.
Buck and L c. Ordway; decorations,
Mrs. w. II. Dearborn, Edith S. Dearborn,
Z. T.. Wallace, Mrs. Zoe Fl. Ordway and
,. ID. Tracy: athletics, DR.. A. T. Mar
hall. H. r. Wishart, 0. L. Burgess, Il. b.
latch and H. +. Bower. A special COM
nittee consisting of w II. Sprague. s. C.
Wilson and w, II. Hill was appointed
o obtain information concerning a much
alked OF celebration by the Morgan
iorse Breeders association of the fam
JUS Justin Morgan horse which died in
his town, supposedly on the east hill
Attorney Frank w Morrison OF san
francisco. Cal, was in town on legal bus.
ness Thursday, going from here to Brad !
ord. Mr.. Morrison was yermontsT,
orn and reared in Windham county. {
Miss Adelia A. Clement died at her
ome on South Main street Sunday
light, May H. of combination of heart
nd Bright's disease, in the eighty-third
ear of her age The funeral was held
rom the Methodist church Tuesday aft
moon at two o'clock Rev. A. b. En-
ight, pastor of that church, officiating, 5
nd the interment was in Highland GEM
terry. She is survived by only one near
alative. a niece living in the west, who !
as not present at the funeral. Miss
cement in her earlier and stronger ,
ears followed the profession OF teach. J
lg, having taught in the west for sew
al years and also having taught in this y
'wn many years. Since retiring from =
aching she turned her hand to dress
aking which vocation gave her all the =
ork she could do until very recent =
ears when advanced age and III health
lmpelled her to abandon work. A large !,
role Of friends, many of them her for u
er pupils, mourn their loss in her de-
Use. t'
What for some time bid fair to be a "
rious fire was averted last week Sat.
day when chimney on Col. H. 0. Blk :"
Is house near the Congregational
hog.o,,,;,, .,,arI',.a1 ~ ID
e to adjoining wood work under the y
of. An alarm was sounded on the tele- ?!
one when nearly all the residents of u
e village assembled with fire extin-
fishers and Fire Chief G. A. Tracy had -
e fire engine brought to the scene and -
d a stream of water ready to use in q
ort order, but the men cut holes
rough the roof and with hand extn- -
ishers soon had the fire smothered
tside of repairs to the roof. no serious lo
mage resulted. Col. Bixby is this -, ~
ek rebuilding the chimney. -
Nelson Minard, Chelsea boy, who is oe
W travelling salesman in the west. p.
5 in town last week for the first time ~ ~
many years. Mr. Minard is a broth vi
of Mrs. Nellie NJ. Thompson of this v W
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