The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1915-09-08
CHELSEA

The Doy Scouts returned last Satur-
day from Fairlce lake, where they had
been in camp for ten days. A portion
of the time Rev John A. Lawrence and
Rev. Robert IIazcltine were in camp
with them.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leon u. Grant and sons,
Walter and Wilson, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Herman f. Slack went last Saturday on
an automobile trip of several days, dur
ing which time they will visit friends
in Wallingford and Rutland.
Last Thursday evening there was a
largely attended corn roast on the South
common under the auspices of George
Washington lodge, No. 81 +. and A, Nj.
Music was furnished by the Chelsea
opera house orchestra and many in at
tendance, both young and middle aged
improved the opportunity OF tripping
the slight fantastic" on the green.
The remains of Sanford Goss, who re-
Gently died at his home in South Tun-
bridge, were brought here for interment
in Highland cemetery. Mr. Goss was
well known and highly respected by the
people of this town. He is survived by
a wife who was Miss Minnie Sanborn,
daughter of Harvey Sanborn, late OF
Chelsea, also by daughter who resides
in Chicago, III.
o. Fay Allen and Archie r. Sanborn,
of the firm of Sanborn Co; left
Monday morning for Woodstock, where
they will attend the Woodstock fair.
al otf ha on 70 fni a Y
white River Junction; the Worlds
fair at Tunbridge and the Washington
fair at Washington. They will con-
duct an eating tent at each of the above
fairs.
Mrs Marjorie Little Drury of Fitch
burg, Mass, was in town last week and
was guest Of Misses Ola NJ. Hood and
Neva NJ Bohonon. She will be remem-
bered as the daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Phillip ]. Little, former resident Of this
town.
The first prize winning baby show wit
messed in Chelsea for many years was
held in the town hall on Tuesday after
noon August 81, under the supervision
of Mrs. Robert Hazeltine and Mrs. Nor
man w. Hunt, for the benefit OF the
Methodist church, which unique affair
was we'll patronizcd and proved TO be a
great success. There were twenty-four
contestants which were scored by Nellie
VI. Wheelock of Tunbridge and Minnie
A. Cram of Chelsea. The judges, DIR.
Will Rogers, Mrs George J. Helmer and
Miss Blanche Townsend Of New York,
presented the prizes which consisted of
silver baby spoons to the nearnest nor
mally developed girl and boy baby be-
tween the respective agrees, one and SIX
months, Lillian Boardman and Fordis
Gates, both of Chelsea between six and
twelve months. Vera Mae Hill of Chel-
sea, and Harold Isham of Nershire; be-
tween one and two years; Audrey Booth
and Scott Alderman, both OF Chelsea.
Mr.. and Mrs Curtis O. Slack were re-
cent visitors at the home OF Mr.. and
Mrs. VIII H. Godfrey of South. Falrlee.
Mrs. Slack and Mrs. Godfrey are sisters.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lafayette Eastman of
Corinth spent several days in town last
week as guests of Mrs. Calista r. Luz
cas- and Mr. and Mrs. John Sanborn.
MIR. and Mrs. Chester M. Davis were
in Barre a portion OF last week as the
guests of their son.
Miss Lyle L. Tracy Of Boston ar
rived in town Saturday evening for
brief visit to her mother, Madam Laura
Tracy.
Mrs. George J. Helmer, Miss May Hell
mer, Masters George and Harold Helmer
and their daughter, left by auto for
their return trip 10 their home in Nyack,
y. v. last Saturday. They were accom-
panied By Miss Bessie Burgess.
Miss Pauline Darling left for Rich
mond recently where she is to teach
school this fall
Eugene II. Kennedy and son James,
Richard Druge and Ned A. Griffin left
saturday for Boston. where Mr.. kenne-
DIV expects TO purchase some second
hand automobiles. which they will drive
back. Mr.. Kennedy has done hustling
second. hand car business this season con.
sidering the size of the place.
Cadet Gerald A. Bixby spent Satur'
dav. Sunday and Monday az the home
OF his father, Frank +. Bixby.
Quite q delegation of our people went
TO Barre TO spend Labor day and see the
sights.
Camp brothers and viii A. Noble OF
Tunbridee have been in town about
week repairing the cement dam, dam
aged last winter when the ice broke up
and went out.