Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1894-05-17
Chelsea Home News.
Bicycles. Forty styles and prices.

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port, n. H., aie visiting at o. b. Cope
lands
Ex. Gov. Roswell Farnham was in tow
last week.
The selectmen, as cemetery commission
ers, are building a new road entirely
around High cemetery. A great i'm
provement.
Among those attending the w. e. T. U
convention at Topsham this week are
Mrs. DIR. Corwin, Mrs. Powers, Mrs
| Barnes, Mrs. Townsend, Mrs. Campbell,
Mrs. Tracy, Mrs. Katie Edwards and
Misses Hall, Rich, Pierce, Burbank and
Corwin.
A. w. Whitney and w. p. Townsend
were at Tun bridge and South Royalton on
business Monday.
| j. B. Bacon and A. n. King are at Gran
| vile this week on business connected
with the closing of the affairs of the First
National Bank of Chelsea.
Mrs. Robert Bohonon of Claremont, n.
H., is visiting her mother, Mrs. Ann A.
Spear.
Jane Mortimer is moving into the DWELL
ing house OF Geo. Andrus on Court st.
Julian c. Hood visited his parents over
Sunday, taking the night train for Chica-
go, Tuesday morning.
The interior OF the postoilice has re-
eeived a fresh coat Of paint.
Il. l.. Harwooi has purchased fine BIZ
cycle through the agency OF A. III. Morey
Mr. Morey also propels one, and, by the
way, what Arthur doesn't know about
cycles isn't worth knowing.
F. H. Stanton and 5. W. George moved
Harlie Ainswortn's goods to Woodbury.
last Friday, returning the first of the
week.
c. A. Densmore is adding to the conve-
nience and appearance OF his residence by
two-story bay window.
Henry Clarke has the contract to draw
the material used in the construction of
the library and townhall. Work was COM
menced on the foundation wall, Monday.
The next meeting of the u. V. U. will
be held Saturday evening.
Geo. b. b. Denney and G. w. Parmenter
of Montpelier were in town Friday on
business connected with the insolvent es-
tate of Frank j. George, Mr.. Parmenter
being the assignee. Mr.. Georges liabili-
ties are reported to be about $4,000.
Edna Robbins teaches in Williamstown,
and Flora M. Corwin in the Wilson dis
trict in Corinth.
The following is list of the teachers in
town; No. /, Mrs. Emily f. Densmore;
No q Lillian NJ Wells; No. 5, Laura X.
Fuller; No. Z, Mrs. Lima M. Price; No. S,
Lillian e. Bachelor; No. 10, Mrs. Gertie
W. Dearborn; No. IL, Martha l.. Noyesi
No. II, Mary A. Burbank; No. 10, Clara j.
Laird No. II, Lena Z. spaulding.
c. /. Hood is visiting his brother, VIM.
+. Hood, this week. He has recently pur-
chased the Ordway pasture, formerly
owned by l.. ID. Humphrey. This fact
should be gratifying to our people as Mr.
Hood is acknowledged to be the possessor
~ -, ara n in he xynrld
and he has already given the farmers adj
vantages for breeding which, quite likely,
they would not otherwise have received,
and it is hoped that it will be appreciated.
Perhaps the record breaker for a days
work was that of w. A. Kenison and w.
II. Luce, on Friday, when they shoveled
ninety-three cart loads of dirt for grading
the flats near Geo. F. Folsom's.
We desire to express our sincere and
heartfelt thanks to the friends and neigh
bors who, by word or deed, rendered their
sympathy in our sudden sorrow.
p. NJ. HUNT, MIR. AND MRS. G. M.HUNT.
j. NJ. Grant has purchased the old Peter
Wiggin place. Consideration, sl5O.
Very hard frosts occurred both Monday
and Tuesday mornings.
W. 5. Hatch has just opened a crate Of
colored ware which be will sell in open
stock.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. r. Corwin were in
town last week.
From Deputy Collector John B. Atwood,
the following figures are obtained relating
to the maple sugar business; In the town
of Chelsea and the borders of adjoining
toWns-territory embraced in Mr.. At
woods district-there are fifty producers
who applied for the bounty, making r.
l67 lbs, an average of 1,449 each. Lorenzo
s. Spear of Nershre was the largest pro-
ducer, making 1853 lbs. The same pro-
ducers made, also. total of 1902 gallons
Of syrup. This is a much larger number
than applied the year before, and yet il
includes but a small part of the makers
If the present Congress does not repeal the
bounty, the number will be greatly in
creased by next season.
Berry's is the place to buy Screen Doors
and Windows.
Poultry Netting, ?, 8 and feet wide-a
big bargain, at Berry's.
Machine and Harness Oil. Snowflake
Axle Grease. Prices reduced at Berry's