The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1922-02-08
CHELSEA

hold their next meeting NJ Inv nnS"
school building Friday evening, FEB
10, when it is hoped there viii be
large attendance.
The local high school basketball
team went down to defeat mere say
urday evening at the hands OF thc
Mortified high school team,
Joseph X. Darling has registered and
entered upon the study OF law III the
office of his father, Hale X. Darling.
The news Of the death of Charles !.
Hood, at his home in Lowell, Mass
came as great surprise ana distinct
shock Sunday afternoon to the inhaoi-
tants Of this, his native town. Al.
though he left this town in his young
manhood to take up his lie work.
vet through all the succeeding years ne
kent in close touch with his relatives
and other inhabitants here.and always
retained lively interest with az q
Chelsea's enterprises and IN many m
stances lent OF his strength ana innu.
ence, as well as substantial hnanciai
contributions, which marked him as
man who loved his fellowmen and
held in reverence the little town which
gave him birth. He is survived by ms
widow; one sister, Mrs. Julia Rogers
of Lowell, Mass, and one brother, Wii-
liam Il. Hood of this town, all OF whom
have the deepest sympathy OF the en-
tire people of this town. more ex-
tended notice will appear in later
issue.
The remains Of Aurilla M. George,
who died at an old ladies' home N bos-
| ton, were brought here for interment
last week and placed in the vault ana
will be buried in the spring by the
side of her husband in Highland Gene
terry.
Arthur w. Smith Of East Randolph
has been appointed administrator OF
fine estate OF his father the late b.
Franklin Smith. and Benjamin II. Al
ans and Fred c. Waldo of this town
have been appointed appraisers ana
commisso toner's on the estate, Wnich
consists of the real estate IN TINS WI
lage on South Main street and some
personal property.
The high school fair, play and dance
! held at the town hall last Friday after
noon and evening proved to be q great
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success in every respect and the het
proceeds. which amounted to over one
| hundred dollars, viii be used for the
benefit Of the Chelsea hill school attn
| letic association.
| Harry n. Sanborn is seriously III
with threatened pneumonia. His many
| friends sincerely hope he viii escape
| this dreaded disease as he had a se5
we're run Of it about four years since
and has never fully regained his health.
| Martin =. Backus ard Miss Janet
McCue were united in marriage last
Friday evening at the Methodist par
sonage BY Rev. Percival w. Hewitt
Following the ceremony they left tor
Brandon, the home Of the groom, ana
will make their home in Proctor, where
| Mr.. Backus has fine position IN 2
bank. Congratulations are extended
and the best of good wishes 60 with
them to their new home.
On going TO the barn one morning
| last week Austin I. Daniels found one
of his young horses with one leg bro
ken and it had to be killed.
/ The annual installation of the Off
l GERS -elect OF beoTgt " aSHfA-tfH io"seN,
| No. 81. i. & A. NJ, will be held at the
lodge rooms ON Thursday evening, Feb.
l6.
She-iff George A. Tracy left on an
official business trip to the southern
part Of the state Monday morning.
George w. Richardson, who has been
a constable in the town Of Washington
for several years. was in town last FRI
day on official business and was ap-
pointed deputy sheriff by Sheriff
Tracy.
Mrs. Ina Waldo Taylor, who Is
teaching this year at South Washing
ton. attended the teachers convention
in Montpelier last week.
Let all remember that the last en-.
tertainment of the lecture course VIII
be held Thursday evening Of this week
! The program, which is musical, will be
presented by the Versatile Artists,
who come highly recommended and u
IS hoped there will be large turnout.
Jack Kennedy reported last week
as in with pneumonia, is reported bet
ter and on the road to rapid recovery.
There has been a great call for hay
in this town for the last few week.
and many farmers from Tunbridge
have come here and purchased hay at
$40 per ton, and reports are coming
/ in now from Chelsea farmers that they
are buying hay and hauling here from
| Tunbridge at SIS per ton.