The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-09-30
CHELSEA

The Orange County Bobbin corpora
ton has completed working the large
stock OF logs taken in last winter into
bobbins and is selling the waste wood
in Chelsea, Tunbridge and South Roy
alton, and will also ship q carload to
Lowell, Mass.
AT the Amasa p. Button estate auc-
ton held Tuesday, there was large
attendance and property sold at good
prices. The so acres of land near the
Norman W. Hunt farm was purchased
by G. G. Bowin at 81 200 and the Pat
terson' place in the village was pur-
chased by Charles f. Button for lit
tie over 81 200. The Emery farm was
not sold and the home place occupied
by the widow and her children was not
sold.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gerald A. Bixby and
daughter who have been guests at the
home of the formers father, Frank g..
Bixby, have gone to Barre City to visit
at the home of Mrs. Bixby's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. B. w. Hooker, before
they return TO their home in Chicago.
Joseph X. Darling went last Friday
to Burlington, where he entered the
freshman class at the University OF
Vermont.
States Attorney Millward c. Taft
was in Pomfret on business matters
Tuesday and was accompanied by Mrs
Taft and son, Robert.
Joseph Menard and his father, Ed
- I,. aAI THAR farms
on the west hill and the former has
bought large farm in Cabot, where
both families expect to go to make
their home before spring The purchas-
err Of the Menard farms is Charles d.
Crane Of Cabot.
Dean n. Gilman and Albert p. Bug
bee motored 10 Warren Monday to pur-
chase clapboards with which to cover
their respective houses
The selectmen are having the seven
iron bridges in town newly painted and
the work is being done by Fred ID.
Parkhurst and Rolla B. Tilton.
Sheriff George Al Tracy was in Wa
terbury last week Friday to commit
to the state hospital for the insane
Mrs Fred ID. Parkhurst for treatment.
Judge Stanley C. Wilson left for
Burlington Tuesday morning TO be
present at the opening of the Septem-
Der term of chittenden county court
over which he will preside.
The selectmen have posted large
signs at either end OF Chelsea village
calling the attention of motorists that
the speed limit through the village has
been fixed by them at ID miles per
hour and unless this notice is voluntar-
ily complied with such measures viii
be taken as to enforce it.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Clark, with
their daughter and son, Ruby and
Neal. who have been visiting friends
in town for week, left Monday morn.
ing for their home in Nyack, n W
making the trip by automobile.
William A. Reed has sold his small
place near the bobbin shop to Rev.
Winfield S. Hathaway, who will make
some repairs on the property and take
possession Of the same in the near fu-
ture. Mr.. Hathaway purchased the
same for home.
Mr.. and Mrs Edward A. Davis and
son, Ned. who have been in town for a
few weeks, left last week for their
home in Boston. And Ned returns to
Tufts college to take up the work Of
his sophomore year. Mr.. and Mrs. Da
Wis plan TO return to Chelsea in the
spring to complete the repairs on their
home and remain here during the sum
mer.
Mrs. Cora May Walker is making
quite extensive repairs on her tene-
ment house on Main street known as
the Eroe Locke place. The work is be
ing done BY Charles A. Bacon and Ell
mer r. Wallace.
Charles w. Lyon has sold his place
on the vershire road just out of the
village TO Nelson w. Belts, who buys
for home and will take possession o.
his new purchase at once.
Among the business visitors who
have been in town this week are John
Lundin Of vershire. H. c. johnson of
West Fairlee. Will Rutz and Raymond
l.. Preston of Brookfield. J. J. Dash
ner Of Barre City, c. II. Crane of Cab
OF, Oscar r. Merritt Of Piermont. n.
H., and o. c. Clement of West Corinth.