The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1913-06-11
CHELSEA

Hon. c. III. Bigelow OF Brookfieh wa'
in town on business last Friday
Willard +. George went TO Boston last
week on a business trip.
Miss Mary j. George, who has beer
visiting friends in Melrose and Boston
for the past three weeks, returned homa
last week.
Frank ID. Lathrop, who has been work
ing out OF town for the past foul
months, arrived in town for few days
vacation, Monday.
IL is reported that Frank 4. Bixby
who has recently been awarded the con
tract 10 carry the mill for the next four
years between Chelsea and Barre City
via Washington, has purchased an auto
truck to ply between the two terminals
during the "open season" for wheels.
| Henry Bunce, who recently sold his
farm just over the line on Vershire
heights, is moving his household goods
into tenement in William NJ. Matoon' S
house near the courthouse bridge.
A loon, which is a bird rarely seen
in this section of the country, was a
drawing card for sight seers on Fred f..
Goodwln's mill pond Saturday and Sun
day, but ON Monday morning he had tax.
en- his departure. much to the regret OF
the small boys, whose target for throw
ing stones he was during his limited
stay here.
A special town meeting is called by
the selectn.en for Saturday afternoon
to see If the town will vote to raise
an additional tax to defray the ex-
penses of repairing the roads and IT
behooves every voter to 90 TO this meet
ing and express his mind and opinion
by his vote.
Mrs. C. NJ Bickford, who has spent
the winetr with her son, II. II. Bick
ford, in Elmira, N. y, arrived in town
the first of the week to spend the sum
mer with her daughter, Mrs. w. ii.
Sprague.
The ball game last Saturday after
noon, between the home team and the
Barre Italian team, was source OF
disappointment TO the spectators as it
was undoubtedly to the visiting team, as
the game resulted in score of 10 to 2
in favor of the home team, and the
two scores that the visitors tailed We're
not earned, but due wholly to tumble
and a wild throw on the part of the
home team. The Italian Athletic asso
,iation doubtless expected that they had |
something easy over here, and very like
" did not send over all of their stars. |
They were an aggregation OF courteous |
ads and took their defeat with smile.
b. w. Hooker, Mrs. Florence Smith, |
Miss Joena Smith of Barre and Mrs.
Anna Mudgett Of Boston were guests
# Mr.. and Mrs. W. II. Sprague, Sun
ay.
Hon. Warren L. Crafts and States
attorney Frank s. Williams of Bradford, Il
rho are here attending court, remained n
n town over the Sunday recess.
The bank association is having a
iazza built on the east side of the
ank block to accommodate the upstairs
enement. which is occupied by Cashier
|. N Madison. The work is being done
y Messrs c. n. Dearborn and G. A.
iacon
The regular monthly communication
George Washington lodge, f. & A. NJ,
ill be held at their rooms in the post
flee. block, Thursday evening of this
eek at o'clock. A full attendance Is
,quested by the master, and all breth !
N who are in town temporarily and
no are in good standing are invited to
: present.
Lewis j. Gray, one Of our prosperous
rmers on the west hill, is i'll with r
implication of troubles and is reported
} be in serious condition
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