Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1896-03-12
Chelsea Home News.
HALE K. DARLING, Local Editor.

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Fred L. Beckwith has returned from
Danville.
Archie Drew has gone to Tunbridge to
work for Albert Whitney.
Clarence Smith was a guest at Alonzo
Noyes' for several days last week.
Luther Allen went to Bethel Monday to
work on the farm Of Zebina Spalding.
G. A. Bliss has left P. w. Rogers and is
staying at H. s. Annis' for the present.
Thomas j. Doyle has decided his place
on the East Hill to l.. N. Lucas for $3.50.
A. r. Proctor Is to sell his household
goods at auction next Monday, March 49,.
f. HI. Tracy and wife returned from
their sojourn in Massachusetts last Thurs.
day.
Rev. VIM. N. Roberts and his son, Roy,
OF Rochester were in town the first OF the
week.
J.K. Darling went to Montpelier last
Thursday to attend the session OF the su-
preme court.
The ladies' union prayer meeting will
be held with Mrs. L. g. Aldrich next Fri
day afternoon.
Harry Slack, who has been staying in
Bethel for the last few months, was in
IOWu over ouuuhys
Mrs. Dana Allen was i'll last week but is
now gaining slowly. Mrs. Maria Med
calf is at Mr.. Aliens at present.
Carl White, who has been in Jail charged
with assault on P. w. Rogers, was released
on bail Tuesday, Judge Dickey having re-
duced his bail to SlOO.
Fred Lewis has returned from his trip
to Indiana and Iowa and is staying at A.
W. Whitney's. He reports business much
duller at the West than here.
Hope Sherman and Emma Hatch united
with the Cong'l church last Sunday, and
the two little daughters Of Fred Smith
and Leslie Bohonon were christened.
Miss Ann Minard has gone to MontpA-
lier for stay Of several weeks, and Miss
Sarah Hemenway will care forl Mrs.
Minard during Miss Minard's absence.
Several of the neighbors held bee at
5. L. Rich's last week and helped get up
wood pile for him. Mr.. Rich has been
i'll for some time but is now convalescent.
We noticed in the Bradford Opinion Of
last week an item in regard to the mar
riage OF e. w. Goodhue OF Williamsburg,
Mass, formerly principal OF the academy
here.
Another sale OF real estate in the upper
village is reported. Milo Sanborn has
bought the place owned by Erastus 3.
Dickinson and now occupied by James B.
Smith.
The 500 worth of books purchased with
the money given to the library by Mr..
Shaw OF Cloquet, Mimi, arrived this
week and will be ready for distribution
next Saturday.
Richard Kennedy lost horse last week,
one OF fine pair Of Western horses, which
he purchased very recently for $155. The
other horse was taken sick last Monday |
but it is thought that 1t will recover.
Mrs George Hardy has gone to White
River Junction to visit her daughter, Ger
trude. Mrs. Hardy was accompanied by |
her daughters, Ethel and Alice, and the
latter is to stay at the Junction and at
tend school.
Our item last week in regard to G. O.
moving to South Royaiton
was mistake. Mr.. Burnham decided
that life away from Chelsea would not be
worth the living and SO gave up his trade
with Mr.. Marsh.
At the session of the supreme court
held at Montpelier, Friday, for the pur-
pose OF announcing the decisions, the |
court stated that it was not yet ready to
give the opinion in the case OF State v. A.
u. harrington, an OrdHSe County Cdse
involving the constitutionality OF the law
imposing license tax upon ltinerant
vendors.
In spite OF the exceedingly inclement
weather, about $50 attended the concert
yiven BY Beedle's orchestra last week
Wednesday evening. After the concert
here was social dance until twelve
o'clock. About % couples stayed for the
lance. We understand that thanks for
his rare musical treat are due to Mr..
George e. Hatch, who was chiefly instru-
mental in inducing the orchestra to come
1ere.