The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1917-05-05
CHELSEA


John M. Comstock spent the greater
part of last week in Boston, returning
home last Saturday evening.
Julien C. Hood left Monday for New
York City on business trip, after which
he would proceed TO Nyack, n Y, to re-
main for time with his sister, Mrs.
Gail Hood Helmer.
John B. Goodrich of South Royalton
was in town Thursday sacking wool at
the storehouse OF the L. A. Corwin Go.
Mrs. May Hettriek went the first OF
the week to South Royalton, where she
has employment in the family of Ed
Hope.
About 20 of the high school boys have
left school and gone out to work on
farms, some at home, and Others have
found employment among the farmers.
Myron S. Sargent, who enlisted in the
navy and went to Burlington recently for
his physical examination, was rejected
on account of color blindness.
Mrs. Ada Hall Jackson of Boston has
come to town to stay for brief time
and is occupying rooms in her former
home, the Capt. w. H. II. Hall house.
AT the regular communication OF
George Washington lodge held Thursday
evening there was a large attendance,
several visiting brothers being present.
The work of the evening was on the NJ.
M. degree and after the meeting light
refreshments were served by the stew
ards.
The cemetery commissioners have en-
gagged George Heath as caretaker of the
lots in Highland cemetery to take the
place Of Walter III. Emery, who is now
residing in California.
Miss Dorothy Densmore, who has had
employment in Concord, n. H., for sew
eral months, has been called home by the
death of her mother, Mrs. VIII A. Dens
more, and will keep house for her father
for a time.
Arthur L. HILL who has been employed
during the past winter by 0. ID. Tracy, in
the store, has moved his family to the
Griffin farm on the Corinth road, which
he has hired for a year of George Z.
Griffin.
Carl NJ. Beckwith moved his family
Monday to the Alonzo +. Morey farm on
the east hill now owned by Judge Stan
ley C. Wilson and will carry on the same
during the coming year.
Mrs O. d. Tracy and Mrs. Leon c.
Ordway went recently to Montpelier to
remain with friends for two weeks.
Zephire Brunette, who resides on the
Buzzell farm on the east hill, whose
house was destroyed by fire last winter,
is repairing and remodeling small build
ing formerly used as shed, TO be oc- |
eupied temporarily for dwelling pur- !
poses and he proposes to get out lumber |
with which to erect a dwelling house !
after the bungalow style for permanent |
occupation this fall or the coming win |
ter.
tenement of Milo NJ Sanborn on North |
Main street during the past year, has |
rented the Towner house in the upper |
village, so called, and moved his family |
there the first OF the week.
Millward c. Taft, the attorney who
has just located here, left for his former
home in Bristol Friday morning to look
after the closing up of some business
matters there and will return early next
week.
Elgin D. Barnes, who at our recent
March meeting was elected tree warden,
has been busy for week with few
men pruning and trimming the trees
around the commons and found 1t nee
essary to remove few trees which were
dying
Rev. Robert Heseltine has been great
sufferer during the past two weeks from
which has confined him to
his house a good portion of the time.
Milo NJ Sanharp wba wos kar
of the highway between the Tunbridge
has gone on to the road again in the
same capacity this year.
Announcement is made that the Nor
wich cadets will present "The Bigelow's
Butler" in the town hall Wednesday
evening, May 8. After the play social
dance will be held. Popular prices.
Deputy Sheriff George A. Tracy was in
Washington and Brookfield on official
business the first of the week.
L. D. Tillotson of Washington, whose
health has been somewhat impaired dur
ing the past winter, was in town the
first of the week as the guest OF his
daughter, Mrs. Fred f. Goodwin.
Ray II. Dearborn, his wife and infant
daughter, were in town the first of the
week as the guests of his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Calvin N. Dearborn, as were
also Thomas G. Dearborn and wife of
STAFFORD, as the guests of the formers !
mother, Madam Olivia Dearborn. ,
Mrs. Elsie Hill Cook has gone TO Cor
nth to teach the spring term of school :
1T the meadow.
A. N. George has recently been at the
Randolph sanatorium for an operation
from which he is reported to be making ;