The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1921-07-12
CHELSEA
Mrs. J. Oliver Perkins Died Saturday
After Two Hours Illness.

Mrs. J. Oliver Perkins Died Saturday
After Two Hours Illness.
The entire community was greatly
shocked and saddened OH learning Sat
lrday noon of the death of Mrs. j
Oliver Perkins at her home just east
Of the village. after an illness of only
about two hours. Before her marriage
she was Miss Nellie I. Bixby, the only
daughter of the late Orcutt and Rose
Bixby, and has always lived in town
and is survived by her husband, her
aged mother and one brother, Frank
j.. Bixby, all of this town. Funeral
arrangements have not been made at
this time.
Archie Dupras, who carries on the
Ralph Gilman farm on the west hill,
has bought the f. A. George or Fred A.
Grant farm on the west hill and has
already taken possession, but will not
move sonto his purchase until his lease
has expired on the Gilman farm.
Charles L. Densmore and family of
Concord. ~ H., we're recent guests
at the home of his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles A. Densmore.
o. Fay Allen is building large
commodious garage for his new Buick
and the work il being done by Con-
tractor Pearle i. Davenport.
Mrs. Fred. w Smith has recently
had as her guest her sister, Mrs. Abbie
Bixby Of Woodstock.
Mr. and Mrs. Ernest A. Corwin have
been entertaining of late his brother,
Harry j. Corwin, and wife of Lowell,
Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter S. Goss and
con, William, of Barre City are spend
ing short vacation in town and are
guests of the formers mother, Madam
Ann f. Goss.
George Titus and wife have com
,nenced housekeeping in one Of Mrs.
Ellen Corwin's tenemcnts on Main
street.
Mr.. and Mrs Fred r. Goodwin and
three sons nave recently returned from
an extended automobile trip, which |
took them through the northern part |
of Vermont, New Hampshire and
Maine.
Mr. and Mrs Hiram H. Bickford and
the formers mother, Mrs. c. w. Bick-
ford, arrived Thursday evening from
Elmira, n. Y, making the journey by |
automobile, and are guests of Mr.. and
Mrs. w. Fl. Sprague, the latter being |
a daughter of Mrs. Bickford
Mrs. Charles A. Densmore and son,
Thomas, returned recently from Con
cord, n H.. where they had spent the
winter with Mrs. Densmore's daughter.
Mrs. Victor l. Moore. Miss Mildred !
Densmore accompanied them and will
spend the summer with relatives in
town.
William II. Sprague, who has served
as one of the town grand jurors for the
past six years, has resigned and the
selectmen have appointed Attorney
Lyle r. Beckwith. 10 fill the vacancy.
Mrs. Annie S. Towner, who has lived
for several years with her daughter in
Sharon, has come to Chelsea TO make
her home with Mrs. Abbie Sleeper in
the upper village"
John NJ Atwood of Boston spent the
week end in town with his aunt, Mrs
Alice Hadley.
Howard Densmore of Boston has
been guest of his mother, Mrs. De-
mis- NJ. Densmore, for the past two
weeks.
A daughter, Doris Irene, was born
July | to Mr.. and Mrs. George r.
Delano, formerly of this town, who
are now living in West Lebanon, n H. :
Mother and infant are being cared for
by the formers mother of East Ran
iolph
Charles Burgess Is working for Hale
w. Mattoon on the east hill during
the summer vacation.
District Health Officer DIR. Clarence
Fl. Burr of Montpelier was in town
on official business Saturday.
Sheriff George A. Tracy went to Yer 4
yennes Saturday to commit to the ]
state industrial school, Clinton S. {
Dickinson, the eight year old son of
Mr. and Mrs. Arthur +. Dickinson, who
n Juvenile court, before Justice of the r
Peace John NJ Comstock, was found a :
delinquent child within the meaning
If the statute, and sentenced to the
lbove mentioned institution for and I
Turing the remainder of his minority B