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THE EDITOR ROAMS AROUND That's dandy new gravel surface road that has been laid this year, and now practically completed, between South Tunbridge and Chelsea on the main valley route. Hitching onto the lower strip from South Tunbridge to South Royalton, constructed last year, it gives modhardsurface road connecting Orange county's shire with the BostonMontreal route, thirteen miles in all, and means easy touch with the outside world all the year around. fine ride, too, up this nice farming valley. Something doing right away in respect to reorganization of the National Bank of Orange County Chelsea, stricted and in the hands of conservator since the March "holiday." ticulars soon, if not coincident with this issue. Half way between Chelsea and Washington village, one spys right hand turn sign, "Green MounCamps.' stiff climb of mile or brings one to pleasant farmhouse near the top of the ridge which the owners, Mr. and Mrs. Bemis, have fit for summer sojourners who absolute quiet and rest. The lawn nicely graded and clipped, flowers abound, and cute artificial water pool provides dash of that thing. What was formerly barn has been transformed into lodge or party room, with sleeping chambers overhead. There is good spring water, good food, good beds, pleasant hospitality. Not even the whirr of motor vehicle can be heard. Rest, perfect rest. And such lovely view down the hillside and through the valley. One could surely get acquaintwith good book here. fine place to forget the busy world. That big above East camp Barre looks like the training depots of times It covers lot of war ground, well adapted. Tents are giv ing to huge frame structures, deway signed for warmer winter dormitories. The U. S. flies, the boys wear uniforms and air pervades. Further down the valley, these hundreds of men, with the asyoung sistance of some machinery and equipment, are clearing out the bottom of huge basin and starting the tion of an immense earthen embankment to hold back the surplus waters of Jail Branch in case of flood danger. of the big federal projects in one the upper Winooski valley. glance at the washout evidences below East Barre, left from 1927, tells the why it. Work has begun, at the Northfield end, on the five-mile road construction job which is to improve that stretch the Gulf road. It will cover distance from Northfield Center through South Northfield to East Roxbury, where stretch has already been built extending on to the