The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-03-08

DuilL 10 cost not less IMAM Nl0,uUu, sue
exemption to become operative on the Is
day of April, after the house has bee
opened to the public. Whole tax, $2,lC
and it is expected that the selectmen viii
erect new cement bridge at the june
ton of the STAFFORD road and the Chel
sea Tunbridge highway the coming sea
son.
A. w. Saunders of Lowell, Mass. ar
rived in town Tuesday morning to lool
after the interests of the Orange Coun
ty Bobbin corporation, of which he is {
stakeholder and treasurer.
! Speaker Stanley c. Wilson returned
to Montpelier Wednesday afternoon, aft
CIR having spent the March meeting re
cess of the legislature at his home here
Joseph X. Darling, who at the present
session of the legislature is a page in
the Senate, spent the recess of the leg.
islature visiting friends in town and was
the guest of his grandmother, Mrs. Liz.
zie p Smith
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred +. Goodwin were in
Washington the first of the week to
visit the latter's father, L. ID. Tillotson
who has recently returned from the
Mary Fletcher hospital at Burlington,
where he underwent a serious operation,
from which he is slowly recovering
Miss Edith Burgess, trained nurse,
who has been the guest of her mother,
Mrs. Nellie Burgess, has returned to her
home in Concord, n. II.
Wallace H. Sanders has been serious
| ly i'll with threatened pneumonia and
heart trouble complications during the
past week at the home of his brother.
Harry NJ. Sanborn, and while his case
has been grave, it is thought that if no
further complications arise he will make
a good recovery in short time
The local printers, Allen & underhill
have recently purchased the stock and
printing equipment owned by the late
Albert Osborne of North Tunbridge, and
have moved the same to their plant in
the old bank building, where, as soon as
they can get the room ready, they will
install the same, which will give them
greatly increased facilities for conducting
their steadily increasing business.
The contract for carrying the mails
from the local postoffice over the three
star routes to connect with railway sery.
ice and vice versa, have been awarded
by the government as follows for the
next four years, commencing July |.
1917: Chelsea TO South Royalton, Harry
F. Bryant; Chelsea to Thetford and
Lyme, Ralph G. Reed; Chelsea to Wash
vi h.
to Barre City, B. +. Caldwell of Wash
ington II. A. Kingsbury has the route
from West Fairlee TO Ely station.
Henry Magoon is again able to be out
of doors after having been confined to
his rooms for several weeks with the
grip.
Mrs. Charles Paul, who has employ
ment in Randolph, has recently spent a
few days at her home on the east hill.
Mrs. Ruth Bohonon, who has been
spending several months in Lowell, |
Mass, has returned TO town and opened |
her rooms in Mrs. H. T. Walkers house |
on Main street.
Mrs. Willard P. Townsend returned |
Monday evening from Barre City, where |
she had been spending a few weeks with |
friends and relatives.
Warren, the older son of Mr. and Mrs. |
Horace 7. Walker, has gone to Green's
boro, where he has accepted position
as butter maker in the creamery.
Mrs. Ebert Hall of Taunton, Mass,
has returned to her home after spending
4 couple of weeks with her daughter,
Mrs. W. II, Cook.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer c. Reed recently
their son, Ralph g. Reed,
and wife of West Fairlee for a couple
Of days.
Eugene H. Kennedy and O. d. Tracy
we're in Manchester, n. H., on a business
rip few days since.
Miss Lillian Sleeper is taking a vaca-
ion from her work in Bethel and is
stopping with her mother, Mrs Abbie
L. Sleeper, on North Main street for
.ime
Earl Rogers and Fred p Hall, who
lave occupied rooms in the Nation ten
,ment house during the past two years,
AVE rented the +. ID. Barnes cottage
louise on Main street and moved their
antilles there last week Mr.. Rogers
s employed as night fireman at the
,obbin shop.
John T. Rogers Of Montpelier was a
.isitor at the home bf his son, Guy l..
Rogers, over the week end.
Rev. and Mrs. Robert Haseltine we're
n Montpelier several days last week to
ttend a special convention of the min
sters of the Vermont conference, at
shich convention Bishop Hughes, the
lew England resident bishop, was pres
Mt and addressed the convention each ,
ay.
States Attorney John C. Sherburne of
andolph was in town last week Thurs
sy and Friday holding an inquest be-
pre- Assistant Judge Benjamin H.
dams. before whom a large number of
illnesses appeared from adjoining towns I
Hiss Lydia S. Buell.. stenographer for
c. Wilson, ofiiciated as stenographic c
,porter at the inquest. t
B. f. Smith and Mrs. Charles II. Mitch b
! of Washington were brought before \
ustice Of the Peace John NJ. Comstock c
ERE last week Friday on a states sttor- g
ey's complaint. charging them with
aying committed the crime Of adultery. 7
9th waived examination and were Ii
1und over TO the June term OF Orange il
unity court and bail was fixed in the e
I'm of $500 in each case which was a