Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1893-11-02
Chelsea Home News.
B. g. WOODRUFF, LocaIEditor.


house continues this week.
Job Slack was in town last week.
The upper village school closed Friday
last.
In the absence OF Miss S. Ada Hall, Miss
Maud S. Merrill OBLIGATED at the organ at
the Cong'l church Sunday.
whitney Tracy & Co. have purchased OF
Barnes & Townsend the Sanford shop ana
viii use the same for storehouse.
The National Bank of Orange County
received its new currency last week.
A very ENJOYABLE sociable was held at
A. w. Whitney S last Friday evening.
Mrs. e. A. Densmore and Mrs. Geo. 4.
Hatch are visiting in Lowell, Mass.
Hon. S. B. Hebard is in Burlington this
week.
John L. Bacon was up from the june
ton, Friday.
Luke Parish OF Randolph was in town
Saturday, 70 adjust the loss on the Congi
parsonace. representing the Vermont Mu-
tual Fire Insurance Co. OF Montpelier.
II. G. Woodruff was ID Manchester, y.
H., last week.
Miss Alma Adams is at home from
B0zeman, Montana, where she mas beeb
teaching for The past TWO years.
George A. Tracy returned to his posi-
tion ii Lowell, Mass, Friday
+. II. Tracy was in Braintree the first q
OF the week, laying steel roonng.
Calvin Goodwin has sold his farm on
the West Hill TO Chas. Edwards. we I'M
derstand that the consideration was sl,2UO'
Quite party Of Chelsea people took adj
vantage ok the low excursion rates TO VS.
Il the "Huh,n among them being Mr.. ana
Mrs. W. II. Hall, Miss ; Ada Hail, Byron
Berry, Wm j Tarbell, Henry Clark, Mrs.
+. Nj. Perkins, Geo. Hutchinson, NJ Y d.
Spiller, Erastus Bugbee and w. l.. Sar-
gent.
A fine assortment Of Barre granite was
SET in the lot OF L. b. Stanley in Highland
cemetery last week.
A far smaller audience than the merits
Of his lecture deserved, greeted NJ. C,hop
bins "Trip to the Worlds Fair" at Hotel
Hall last week Wednesday evening. The
lecture was interesting, instructive ana
finely illustrated by over 100 stereopteon
views.
Friday, Elwyn s. Rutter, better known
1 as dummy from the fact that he Is deal
and dumb, was brought before Judge
I a. Nichols on a charge OF insanity he
I was adjudged insane and Deputy Sheriff
| f. |. Whitney took him to the insane asy-
/ lum at Waterbury, saturday.
Several members of the Union Veterans
/ Union attended an oyster supper at l.. =
! Aldrich's in Nershire, Thursday evening
! OF last week. The affair is reported To
1 have been an entire success.
Last Thursday evening, some person OF
persons broke into the Office OF the Or
/ ange County creamery Co. and stole about
\ $40 that were In the desk NO arrest mas
I as vet been made.
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/ Those pupils having no marks were Flor
\ ence Elsie and Smith Abbott and Clarence
| Birchmore. Those pupils not absent more
/ than two DAYS were Fannie Tracy, ADA
1 Wright. Wesley, Herman and Jessie Da-
/ Wis. ROY sanborn, Sadie and Carrie Sleep
/ en- GERTRUDE r. LEISURE, Teacher.
/ The docket for the December term OF
/ Orange County Court has been issued
/ earlier than usual this year, probably oW
\ ing TO the fact that by the provisions OF 3
/ law enacted by the last Legislature, the
I time OF the December term IL changed
I from the third Tuesday to the first Tues
/ day of the mouth, opening this year Dec
| 5. Hon. l.. III. Thompson is the presiding
/ Judge. There are 10 civil cases, crlmi-
1 nal and is chaneery cases on the docket
/ The new law affecting the sessions OF the
supreme court and the changes in process
and proceedings in court, takes effect Dec
LIST.
Seth f. Mills Of Manchester, \. H., who
has for several years spent portion otthe
summer in town, has recently, in connec-
ton with another young man, embarked
in the produce business in Manchester
the firm name being Mills & Williams.
A. j. Markham. the campaign singer, as
sisted by Miss Nina L. Miller, cornetist
and Miss Verna |. Cotton, whistler, will
give an entertainment at Hotel Hall
| Thursday evening, Nov. 9th, under th'
auspices Of the Ladies' Aid society. Mr.
| Maxham has been heard in town befor'
and his name is guaranty of tirst-clas!
| entertainment; and il we may believe the
many favorable press comments, th'
Young ladies do their part OF the enter
tanning. Remember the date, Thursday
Nov. 9th.
Chelsea was well represented at thu
opening OF the new Riverside Trottins
PARK at South Royalton, last Thursday. II
the three minute class, with five starters
II. G.. Dearborn's bay gelding, Ray, had
walk-over, winning in three straigh
heats. This horse made an excellen
showing in Tunbridge the last day of tn
fair, and he is evidently going to keep
up. E. II. Kennedy's stallion, Siphon, al
so made a good showing in an untinishe'
race, he having won one heat and Beth
el horse, one.
The National Bank Of Orangs County
receiving individual deposits OF 800 .
more and will issue certificates of deposi
therefor. or, il preferred, will issue de
post book and furnish blank checks free
Miss Nellie NJ. Corwin returned Satur
day from a two weeks visit IN Somerviil'
Mass, and vicinity, where, among othe
interesting events, she attended the wed
ding OF her cousin, Miss Adelaide l.. Yea
zev. who was united in marriage to NJ
Eibridge w. Newton of Binghsmpton, }
Y. The wedding was at Someryille, o
Wednesday. Oct. 18th. Mr.. and Mrs.NeN
ton will reside in Binghampton, \. Y.
WANTED.-One million rect of lumbe
Gaysvllle, Vt. j. 4. STAFFORD u