Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-07-16
|CHEL SEA HOME NEWS
no. BlxBY. Editor.

The primary school closed June 26
The following is the roll of perfect atten
dance: Almena II. Coburn, PAMELA Co
/ burn, Rosa B. Goodell, Anna G. Magooni
/ Wesley Underhill, George Davis, Willie
Dexter. No marks after entrance, Blanche
Sargent, Sybil Sargent, Charley Dickinson
School in No. 10, taught by Carrie Leo
nant, closed June 26. No. of pupils, 10
Average attendance, 10 rs. Those not alb
sent were Amanda Dunbar, Charlie Good
| ell, Ethel and Alison George, Claudia Mo-
rey, Herbert Wallace and Mary Hersey.
Ann Hall did not attend the FIRST week,
after which she had no marks.
One of the pleasant gatherings of the
season was the dedication of the new shoe
factory building Sat. evening, July 4th.
The building was gaily decked inside
with flags, bunting and Chinese lanterns,
and although the weather was unfaVora-
BILE a company of some $50 assembled in
the new structure. A free coach left the
hotel every few moments for the factory,
giving all an opportunity TO ride who de-
sired.
c.. S. Emery was master of ceremonies
and at $50 p. m. he called the company TO
order. The Chelsea Cornet Band render
ed one of their best selections, and at its
close Mr.. Emery called upon Rev. b. b.
Sherman to respond to the sentiment, "a
Resolution and he did so in a pleasing
and eloquent manner. A song, "Firmly
Stand, was sung by the quartet consist
ing of Messrs. Tracy, Goss, Greer and
Hatch.
ssThe day we celebrate" was responded
to by Hon. j. X. Darling in the pleasing
way he always speaks on such occasions.
w. S. Goss followed with a solo and banjo
accompaniment. An original poem by ID.
j. Bell, written especially for this occa-
sion, was highly appreciated by the au-
dience. Solo by W. r. Greer. Farewell,
Margrette.u s"rhe town we live in" was
responded TO by Geo. L. Stowe, Esq. He
took up the past history of the site now
occupied by the factory, and spoke of the
town generally. Song, "Hear them bells,
by the quartette. Hon. S. B. Hebard was
called upon for 'The roof that covers us,
and proved equal to the occasion. Sing
ing OF America by the audience closed TINS
part of the program; but in the adjoining
room Caterer Barnes was ready to supply
all who desired with ice cream, cake, lem
onade, etc. The orchestra, consisting OF
Messrs. Parkhurst, Bacon and Miss Noyes
rendered music for the promenade which
followed until 11.30 p. m, when all return
ed to their homes, wishing for the success
of our new enterprise which IS soon 10 pc
opened for business.
Capt. r.. B. Smith made 70 miles one day
last week in Z h. and 20 minutes over ordi-
nary road.
Mrs. II. o. Bixby and children are al
the Red Lion Inn, West Randolph, this
week.
Mrs. c. o. Burnham and Mrs. China n
Thorne, who have been sick several weeks
are now gaining slowly.
f. A. Corwin and family have been
away for two weeks vacation.
Miss Nellie Corwin has gone to Ocean
Spray to spend this month.
e. ID. Barnes is repairing the hotel piaz-
"a.
Richard Smith OF Vershire has rented
the Graham house owned by Bacon ana
Roberts, and is to move here soon.
Among the visitors in town are Mrs.
Harvey Lincoln, former resident, from
Fitchburg. Mass, at Miss Justin's; Mrs.
Ralph Perkins and Miss Nellie Perkins,
Gloucester, Mass, at F. NJ. Perkins; Mr.:
and Mrs. Waldron, Concord, N. H., and
Henry w. Carter and wife of Lebanon, n.
H., at Geo. L. Stoves; Amos Emery ,Shar-
on, at c. S. Emery's; Mrs. ID. G. Mills and
sons, Manchester, N. H.; Mrs.Dan Slough
ton, So.Royalton.
Mrs. F. A. Ordway arrived home from
No. Carolina, Sat. eve, with her two chill
dren.