The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1919-08-12
CHELSEA


Miss Gertrude Metcalf, clerk in the
bank, is taking her annual vacation and
is vistings friends in Plainfeld and
Srookfield.
Sheriff and Mrs George A. Tracy have
recently entertained her sister and fam
lily from Chazy, N. !.
The Misses Ward of Norwich were re-
cent guests of their former teacher, Miss
Neva NJ. Bohonan.
Mr. and Mrs. Eugene H. Kennedy and
Mr. and Mrs, Frank Frappier were over
Sunday guests of friends in Hancock
Mrs. Nellie Rogers, who recently
moved from a tenement in the John
Sanborn house to Mrs. Ellen Corwin's
tenement, had the misfortune to fall
downstairs Saturday and break her col
lar bone.
Mrs. Mabel Edwards Durham of
Burlington, wife of Lieut. +. c, Durham,
paymaster in the U. S. navy, spent
several days in town last week as the
guest of Miss Ola NJ. Hood
John +. Hough of Leominster, Mass,
who has been engaged as principal of
the high school for the ensuing year, was
in town recently on business connected
with his new engagement.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. r. Heminway enter
tanned as their guest last week Mrs.
Judith (Heminway) Wilson of Newark,
n. j.
Judge Stanley G. Wilson, who is hold
ing court at Woodstock, spent the week
end at home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles L. Densmore and
children, who had been guests of his
parents for the past four weeks, left last
Thursday for their home in Concord,
n. II.
Mrs. C. NJ. Story is assisting in the
bank during the absence of Miss Ger
trude Metcalf, who is taking her vaca-
ton.
Miss Mary f. Taplin of Grinnell, Ia,
was in town last week as the guest of
her cousin, Miss Emma L. Darling.
Remember the old fashioned picnic
which will be held on Chelsea common
on Saturday, Aug. 10, under the auspices
of the Chelsea Board of Trade. Among
the attractions will be sports, ball
game and remarks by speakers of note.
The invitation is general and everyone
should bring their baskets of lunch along
with them.
Mrs. Hannah Carr, who had been visit
ing friends in town for the past two
months, has returned TO her home in
Worcester, Mass,
Mrs. Julia Rogers of Lowell, Mass is
guest at the Chelsea inn, as are also
her sons, Dr. Cecil Rogers of New York
and DR.. William Rogers of Morristown,
N. Y.
Miss Mary J. George entertained last
week her friend, Miss Harriet Fair
banks of Natick, Mass.
The open-air dance held last Thursday
evening to dedicate the first floor Of the
new Masonic temple, was largely attend
ed and was a decided success.
Harold Sloan of Springfield, Mass, was
guest at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs.
f. +. Hood last week.
Mrs. Leon G. 0rdway has gone to
White River Junction, where she and
Mr.. Ordway have secured apartments
and have gone to keeping house.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. G. Howe and son, who
have been guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. Rich
ard H. Bacon, have returned to their
home in Melrose, Mass.
The baseball game Saturday afternoon
on the Roberts-Gould athletic park was
well attended and was one of the most
interesting games pulled off in town this
season. 1t was hot scrap from start to
finish and resulted in victory for the
visiting team, which was from Granite
Vile the score being 2 To O.
The laying of the cornerstone Of the
new Masonic temple called forth large
attendance from this and adjoining
towns and full notice of the exercises
will be given later in the week
In the case of Eunice r. Sanborn VS..
Archie f Sanborn, in which a divorce
was granted in 1916 and Mr.. Sanborn
ordered to pay almonY of So per week
and which has been brought forward in
the docket on contempt proceedings, a
settlement has been effected and the con
tempt proceedings will be discontinued
and the case dropped from the docket
Mr. and Mrs. Sidny Mills and their sis
ter, Miss Ruth Mills, of Lynn Mass,
are guests at the home of their aunts,
Mrs. Jennie Atwood and Mrs. Alice Had
ley, on Maple street.
Mr. and Mrs. Herbert R. Morse and
son of Railway, n. J., are also guests of
Mrs Atwood and Mrs. Hadley.
Atty. and Mrs Millward G. Taft and
son, Robert, went last week to Yer
gennes to visit Mrs. Taft's father for a
few days.
Rev, John A. Lawrence is holding serv-
ices at the South Washington church
every Sunday afternoon.
Sheriff George A. Tracy was in Tibet
ford on official business last Saturday
forenoon.
Frank c. Dickinson of Montpelier is
spending his vacation with relatives in
town.
Mr., and Mrs. James NJ Angel and
daughters, Rule and Christine, of East
Brookfeld, visited relatives and friends
in town last Thursday.