The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1920-12-07
CHELSEA
Miss Martha Steven, Who Died Re-
Gently, Taught School Many Years.


Ia. Funeral services were held from
the South Washington church Wednes
day, Nov. IL, Rev. T. L. Goodspeed Of
Barre officiating. Burial was in the
family lot in the South Washington
cemetery, the bearers being Merton
Hinkley and Dewitt Sargent and Les
lie G.. Smith, all of whom were hel
nephews.
Miss Steven was born in Washing
ton and was rs years old at the time
of her death. She was educated al
Chelsea academy and Spaulding acad
envy and was a school teacher foI
many years. She is survived by one
sister, Mrs. Philip L. Sargent, of this
town,
Sheriff Georgia. Tracy will com
mence this week a large lumber job
on his farm in Tunbridge.
Several of our hunters left Sunday
for Hancock, where they win make
their headquarters during the deer sea
son at the Larkin Hunting club.
Work on the steel ceiling at the
town hall is held up temporarily pend
ing the arrival of steel cornice to com
| plete the job, which had To be shipped
from the factory in the south. 1t has
been shipped by express and on ar
| rival il will be only a short job TO
complete the work ready for the paint
ing, which will be done by VIII ID.
Walker of Barre City, who until about
a year ago was a resident OF this
| town.
Mr. and Mrs. Daniel G.. Stoughton
| we're in town for q few days recently
| TO visit the latter's mother, Mrs. Ell
| len r. Cleveland. Mr.. Stoughton is
employed on large building contract
at Fis;dale and when that is completed
he and Mrs. Stoughton will make their
home here with Mrs. Cleveland.
Miss Sarah Gustin, one Of the most
elderly ladies in town, is in feeble
health and has been cared for OF late
by Mrs Holton S. Annis.
A son, being the tenth child, was
recently born 10 Mr.. and Mrs. Au-
gustus J. Boardman.
Mrs. Norman w. Hunt. who went
| to Randolph sanatorium recently for
serious surgical operation, is report
| ed as making good recovery.
Rolla B. Tilton, who has been EN-
ployed in Brattleboro as a painter for
several weeks, has completed his Ia
bors there for the present and is at
his home here.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. z. Hood recently en-
tertained as their guests Mr.. and Mrs
Harold Sloan of Springfield, Mass.
Twin sons were born Nov. 20 to Mr..
and Mrs. Carl DeAlmeida. Mrs. Thorn
as Martin of East Brookfeld is caring
for Mrs. DeAlmeida and the boys.
Attorneys Hale X. Darling and
Millward c. Taft returned Saturday
from several days business trip to
Burlington and Nergennes.
Earle G. Thorne left recently to Wis
Il friends in Philadelphia, Pa. and be-
fore his return will also visit rela-
ties and friends in Lowell and Bos-
ton.
Fred A. ordway has remodeled the
store room formerly occupied by the
Chelsea meat market into a show room
for the automobile he is agent for.
This is the first automobile show room
in town and brings the place within
the pale Of being up-to date.
Nelson w. Belts has rented tene-
meut in George Tracy's brick house.
near the National hank. and has moved
his family from Corinth 10 the newly
rented quarters.
Charles r. Dursee. rural mail car
rier, has moved his family from his
farm on the east hill TO Mrs. Cars
house on South Main street.
Mr.. and Mrs. RAY = Thresher were
in Randolph Friday to visit Mrs. y.
W. Hunt at the sanatorium.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Braman re-
turned from Bridgeport, Conn. where
they were guests Of Mrs. Bramsn's ia
fher. Herbert r. Ransom. formerly Of
this town.
Mrs. Fannie Metcalf Warner arrived
recently from Waterbury, Conn, and
viii spend the winter with Mr.. and
Mrs. lee L. Salter on the west hin.
Mr. O-Neil and son. Arthur, Of Low
ell. Mass. were in town last week,
hooking after the interests Of the Or
anRe County BOhbin corporation. Of
which they are heavy stock owners.
Harold b. Hill. the Oldest son %
Mr.. and Mr.. h. H. Hin. went to Bur
Iington last Wednesday and enlisted in
the army. He viii report for duty
Dec. m and viii enter the artillery
branch az the service, being sent to
Camp Travis. Texas
Pearle T. Davenport. who has en-
plovmeut in Greenfield. Mss. az q
carpenter. T. spending . short vacation
in toun and y the guest If his par
rrfs NJ and Mr. Narman b Daven-
part
Gerald : Slsck T. uorkiur n the
-auu5n fo- WI A Reed
Arthur r. McCas went recsutiy 10