Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1895-10-10
Chelsea Home News.
HALE K. DARLING, Local Editor.


We are requested to state that the new
Vermont Statutes may be procured Of the
Tuttle Co., Rutland, for $3 %.
Treasurer w. p. Townsend states that
the creamery is making 60lbs. more butter
per day than 1t did year ago.
C.S Emery, administrator Of 9. w.
Clarke's estate, has sold 100 volumes
OF Mr.. Clarke's law library to Judge
Nichols.
Mrs. Mahala L. Hutchinson has sold
her house to Mr., and Mrs. Carlos =. Bo..
honan OF Lowell, Mass, for $500. Mr.. and
Mrs. Bohonan expect to move into II
shortly.
Mrs. E. o. Tracy and Miss Lyle left
Tuesday for the West. Mrs. Tracy goes
to Aurora, ILL.,, to visit her brother, Will
liam Dickinson, and Lyle goes to the Os-
teopathic infirmary at Kirksville, Mo.
The Chelsea Quot club would like to
take the conceit out OF any other club In
this county that thinks it knows how to
play the game, and hereby challenges any
such association for the championship Of
the county, with regulation 2l-2 70.
quoits. Challenges addressed to VIM. =.
Hood, secretary, will receive prompt at
tention.
At the call Of the docket Of the October
term OF supreme court At Montpelier,
Tuesday morning, s. cases were marked
Tor hearing, the balance being entered
continued, settled or with the court. All
or the Orange county cases were set for
hearing except A. 8. Martyr vs. Francis
Curtis, which was continued. Thirty six
cases were set for hearing before Orange
county Is reached.
Hon. Charles j. Prescott OF Boston, who
married sister OF the late Hon. Lyman
g. Hinckley, died Oct I'd ut his home In
Boston. Mr.. Prescott was in the Massa-
chusetts legislature for several terms and
also served on the board OF aldermen Of
Boston for several years. He was Re-
publican in politics and had been mem
Der OF the Republican city committee. An
obituary notice in the Boston Journal
sums up his character in the words OF q
friend who states that MIR. Prescott was
sshonest, square and able" It was at MT
Prescott's residence that GOV. Hinckiey
died in November, 1857.
A we'll ATTENDED meeting OF those inter.
ested In the establishment OF an agricul'
| tural society was held at the Orange
County hotel Monday evening. A COM
mittee, consisting OF W. n. Hill, r. y
Barnes an a Z. A. Densmore, was elected
|
ti0ns from the owners and report to ar
adjourned meeting at the same place
Thursday evening at 1880, A general
meeting will be held at the townhall on
Saturday next at 2 p. m. and it Is hoped
| that 1t will be well attended. With the
| interest now manifest and the assurance
OF support from adjoining towns l
! looks very much like the re- establishment
in earnest OF the old Orange county Agri'
cultural society.
The way OF the transgreesor continues K
be bard. Last Monday, Charles E. Frost
OF Washington called for pint OF Alco'
hol at the town liquor agency, stating
that he wanted it for his wife who wal
sick. 1t turned out that this was fals'
and that Frost used the liquor for the
purpose of getting himself intoxicated
and that while in this condition he as
saulted his wife's grandmother aant
| turned the whole family out doors. Mr.
| Noyes, the agent, thought that this wal
4 imposing on him little too much, ant
Frost was accordingly complained OF by
/ Grand Juror e. @. Tracy. On being ar
raigred before Justice Emery, Saturday
Frost pleaded guilty and was sentenced Y
pay fine OF $40 and costs, amounting II
all to $l8.08.