Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1895-07-18
Chelsea Home News.
HALE x. DARLING, Local Editor.

| HALE A, DAhLlros AVcoA AA~Aso'
Mrs. Orange Densmore is sick with ton
silitis.
Mrs. and Miss Griffith OF Illinois are al
| e. "A. Corwin's.
William Jackson OF Montpelier was in
| town last week.
Charles r. Corwin Of Boston was IN
| town over Sunday.
L. d. Parkhurst and family visited In
Barnard last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Flint OF Bethel are stay
ing at G. p. Abbott's.
Mrs. Morse OF Royalton is visiting at
Mrs. Sarah Patterson's.
A. G. Mills and Fred Atwood went to
Hanover, N. H last week.
Miss Flora Shaw Of South Royalton i
visiting Miss Nellie COrwin. Z,
The Y. w. G. T. u. will meet with Miss
Flora Corwin at 8 p. m. Friday.
A. w. Whitney, who has been quite
seriously sick, is now able to be out.
Miss Celestia Willis has returned from
the West and is now at Samuel Crafts.
Mrs. Hodgetts and family of Brooklyn
are staying at the Orange County hotel.
Mrs. Fred Hood and two children Of
Lowell Mass, are visiting at Arthur Bas
cons.
Curtis M. Hall, who sustained a sum
stroke last week Wednesday, is now able
to be about.
Luther Allen, who has been employed
at Manchester, N. H., is at home for q
weeks visit.
Miss Flora Corliss OF Barre spent last
week with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
John B. Corliss.
Mrs. M. NJ. Stevens has gone to High
gate Springs, where she will act as cook
for Camp Randolph.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. n. Powers are receiv-
ing visit from their niece, Miss Lillian
Lease OF Milford, N. H.
Z. O. Thurston and wife OF Kingston,
Pa, were through here ON their wheels
Friday, bound for Barre.
The band stand as completed is an orna.
ment to the village, and all we need now
is weekly co1cert in it by the band.
Mrs. Belle Moore and sop OF White
River Junction are visiting Mrs. Moore's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. c. A. Densmore.
Miss Minnie Whitney, assistant in the
postoffice, was unable to attend to her
duties there for the last week on account
of sickness.
WANTED. Fifty thousand postage and
revenue stamps. Inclose stamp for reply.
F. r. KIMBALL & Co., 10 Orange St.,
Waltham, Mass. 4w
A party OF four went to Fairlee Lake
last week for fishing purposes and brought
home good string. 1t is reported that
greenbacks were used as bait.
The many friends OF G. o. Burnham
will regret to hear that he has been suffer-
ing from neuralgia OF the heart and has
been in critical condition. At present
he is on the gain. DR.. Godfrey attends
him.
We sincerely thank all neighbors and
friends for their help and sympathy DUR
ing the sickness and burial OF our wife
and mother; also the ladies OF Brooktield
East Hill for their beautiful flowers.
AIKEN EDWARDS AND CHILDREN.
A mysterious club, known as the
Bachelor Maids has recently been
formed, and its avowed purpose, as we are
informed by its members, is that OF hav-
ing good time. The colors of the club
are red and yellow, and its flower is the
Its first meeting was held
last week Wednesday with the Misses
Corwin, at which time the club gave
1aluiaSou0l Bhttls uCI ucAt dSScUi"
bly, is to be picnic.
The Green Mountain Tennis club met
with Miss Gail Hood last Friday evening
and chose the following officers Presi-
dent, Miss Flora Corwin; secretary, Miss
Nellie Bixby; treasurer, Fred Atwood.
Misses Lease, Merrill and Goss were
chosen as a committee to arrange for an
ice cream festival, and Messrs Corwin,
and Tracy were selected as com.
mittee to put the presenticourt in order.
Several new members were received, and
1t is hoped that good beginning has
been made.
Arthur Waugh Of Corinth, aged "a, was
to Jail last Thursday, charged
with setting fire to the barns OF Albert
Parker and Rodney Il. Merrill Of Corinth.
His arrest was the result OF the work OF
detective, to whom Waugh made a con.
fession Of his completely in the crime. He
has, however, retracted the confession. A
hearing was had on the question Of bail
before Judge Dickey, Monday, the state
Hyde. Bail was fixed at $500 and Ichabod
ROBBIE and Ezra Eastman OF Corinth be-
came recognized in that sum for Waugh's
appearance before the county court
this man is guilty or not, the
frequency OF incendiary fires in Orange
county is something that ought to inn
press upon those charged with the admin
lstration OF the law che necessity OF put
Ting stop to fires OF this sort. 1t is hard
enough for policy holders to foot the bills
for "honest fires" without being called
on to pay for property criminally burned.
Orange county Is said to be the banner
county in the state for divorces, and il
things keep on it will soon occupy sim
liar position with respect to incendiarism.