Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1896-12-17
Chelsea Home News.
HALE K.DARLING, Local Editor.

Miss Eunie A. Noyes was at Montpelier
| Monday.
Hon. Marcus Peck OF Brookfi Id was in
town Tuesday.
Mrs. F. NJ. Perkins is suffering from an
| attack OF tonsilitis.
Frank Thorne and wife have gone to
Boston for the winter.
A. A. Abbott has entered the employ OF
Fred Allen for several weeks.
The selectmen have posted a notice for
bidding coasting on Jail street.
A. II. Powers is confined to his house
with a severe attack OF erysipeas.
Frank Richardson OF Randolph visited
his sister, Mrs. +. l.. Harwood, last week.
Mrs. Lucy Morey has been quite sick
for few days but is better at the present
writing.
Chester NJ. Davis has been confined to
the house for several days threatened with
pneumonia.
Clarence Corliss and wife arrived in
town last week and will spend the winter
at John B. Corliss'
Mrs. S. M. Mattoon went to Lynn,
Mass, last week, where she will spend
the winter with relatives.
Charles Bacon is employed at w. s.
Hatch's store during the continuance of
the Dexter Moore SANDER suit.
The members OF the U. V. U. are re-
minded that the annual election OF officers
takes place next Saturday evening.
Harry Bryant is now able to be out OF
doors and we hope to see him running
things on the "Jigger Central" again
soon.
There will be Christmas tree at the
M. h. church the evening OF Dec. 24th
and one at the cong'l church the follow
ing evening.
E.O. Tracy has been appointed adminis-
traitor and Z. s. Emery and G. p. Dickin-
son commissioners on the estate of the
late Nancy Fuller.
w. f. Davis and wife have gone to
Jacksonville, Florida, where Mr.. Davis
will act as steward at the st. James Hotel
for the winter season.
James Hosking, Jr., returned from his
visit to Claremont, n. H., Saturday night
and resumed his duties with Z. T.. Dick
inson Monday morning.
A subscriber says that the most inter.
esting story he has read lately is one en-
titled "The Hotel Mystery, or Who
Climbed the Sink Spout?"
II. Elk. Hall camp, No. 2s, S. ", has
elected the following officers: Captain,
win A. Reed; 1st lieutenant, B. II, Ad-
ans, Jr. ; 2d lieutenant, l.. n. Lucas, Jr.
The attention OF the publici is called to
the fact that Mr.. Newton Beers will give
his highly recommended recital of "rhe
vagsbonds" by Trowbridge at the town
hall Friday evening.
A few OF the friends of Mr.. and Mrs
George r. Hatch made them an unex-
pected call Wednesday evening of last
week to remind them that that day was
the seventeenth anniversary OF their mar
riage.
Rev. B. B. Sherman went to Vershire
last week Wednesday to perform a mar
riage ceremony, the contracting parties
being Edgar W. Brad bury and Miss Hattie
Il. Parker, the ceremony taking place at
the brides home.
The creamery report for the month end
ing Nov. 30In is as follows: Milk II rceiYed
| at creamery, 2139i9 lbs; butter made
| from same, IL ,3SS lbs. received for bui ter,
| z, ,3S4.47; running EXPENSES, s293.SS; price
paid per lb., 20 l-2c.
County Commissioner Alonzo Noyes
has appointed and commissioned the fol-
lowing liquor agents for the ensuing
year: l.. II. Allen, Bradford; Miss Eunie
| A. Moves, Chelsea; Mrs. Emile X. Car
land, Newbury; +. II. Joslyn, Randolph; /;
| Z. A. Hood, Topsham; j. Clark Smith,
West Fairlee; James e. Hopkins, Will
Jamestown.
The annual run of coasting mishaps has
begun. While coasting down the jail hill
Saturday night Charlotte Wallace, eleven
year-old daughter of w. G. II. Wallace,
struck her LETT foot against one OF the
trees on the common and sustained a
| fracture near the ankle. DR.. Goss was
summoned and states that the girl will
be laid up three weeks. AS NJ. c. Allen
was driving past the Junction of Main
street and "Johnny Cake Lane" Monday
noon, traverse sled shot out and struck
the forward wheel of his wagon, but for
tunately no great damage was done.