Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-07-09
CHELSEA HOME NEWS
no. BIyBY. Editor.

Call at Townsend & Whitney's for all
kinds of carriages, express wagons, sur
reys, top carriages, road wagons and road
carts. We shall be pleased co show them
and give prices as low as the lowest. SIX
John Smith OF Newbury mas recently
bought ana shipped 10000 pounds of wool
from mere paving from TWO TO three cents
higher than otner buyers. The last lot
was taken IN at Atwood's store last week
Wed. and will close his purchasing in
this vicinity for the present.
Miss S. Ada Hall was reelected Pres. of
the VT Div. Ladies Aid Societies at the st.
Johnsbury encampment which is testi-
monial to the manner in which she has
conducted affairs since the Division was
organized.
John c. Stevens of Bradford was in
town Friday
Some OF the young ladies attended the
party at Geo. Durkee's in Tunbridge FRI
day evening.
Daniel Burnham and wife celebrated
the 5Oth anniversary OF their marriage
July 4. A full account appears in this is
sue.
Mr.. Morse has completed his contract
for building the 100 foot extension to the
shoe factory building and has gone home.
The building is one OF the best made and
best looking manufacturing buildings IN
this county.
w. II. Luce was married last week to
Melissa Marsh who has been known as
the wife of Sam Gile for the past five years
but who announces that she was never
married to him. Sam came home from
Lowell, Mass, where he has been work
ing for {. |. Hood. He seemed reconciled
TO the loss Of his spouse and smiled as So
renely as ever. Next time Sam better
have the knot tied when he goes away
and leaves pretty girl to the mercy OF a
score of admirers and thereby prevent in
fringement.
The young man who has always been
known among us as Geo. Ii. Jones will
hereafter be known as Geo. II. Langmaid,
his real name. He was taken when an
infant by Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Jones and
has always since borne their name altho'
no legal action had made it his. Now at
the age of u years he voluntarily assumes
his own name. All papers made by him
or to him should be changed to cores
pond.
A. b. Carpenter, who works for Hadley
q Corwin, Boston has been in town with
his family visiting friends.
Richard Smith Of Vershire has rented
the house owned by Bacon and Roberts
and is to move here at once.
Mr.. Bell has moved into the r. X. Ayde
house which has been conveniently ar
ranged for two families.
Edward p. Reddington OF Chicago, for
merly OF this town, was here Friday after
an absence OF thirty years. His father,
Edward Reddington was cashier at the
old state bank here for many years.
Miss Hattie Hlnckley of Boston is stop
ping at Mrs. VIM. Churchills.
Miss Alice Mills came home from Cali
fofnia last week. She is to return this
fail.
Farmers have begun haying and few
are nearly through. w. II. Hall has i'm
ished. All unite in saying that the crop
is TO be much lighter than for the past
three years.
Shoe factory dedication received too
late for publication this week.
A deer was seen over near the town
farm last week. IL is probably the same
one seen last spring by Mr.. John Perkins
on the +. NJ. Perkins farm.
Mrs. Jabez Luce was found hung to
bed post, dead Monday afternoon. She
hung herself Sunday and
was found twenty-four hours afterward
in her room with the door locked hang
ing to the bed post. Family troubles are
supposed TO be the cause.
c. NJ. Cushman, the eye specialist viii
be in Chelsea soon. Eyes examined Tree.