Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1897-03-11
Chelsea Home News.
EMMA DARLING. Local Editor.

1 A-4AaAA GAhLlNAs LOChl Editor
AIva Bohonon spent Tuesday in Mont.
| pelier.
Lillian Rich is visiting friends in Tun-
| bridge.
". NJ. Flanders has organized a class in
/ painting.
Mrs. Mary Bemis is visiting Mrs. W.
| NJ Flanders.
Dix J Camp Of East Randolph was in
/ town Monday.
Hattie Robbins went to Barre Monday
/ to visit friends.
Mrs Maria Metcalf has returned home
| from St. A lbans.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. 5. Emery are visiting
/ friends in Boston,
Wallace Sanborn has gone to Burling-
/ ton to drive a hack.
Born, Feb. 22d, a daughter to Mr. and
! Mrs. Charles Doyle.
The little child of Mr.. and Mrs. f. II.
/ Kennedy is quite i'll.
! The Epworth League held sociable at
p. j. Little's last evening.
There was sociable at NJ. j. Flint's on
the West Hin last evening.
Romeo Chamberlin and Miss Slack of
STAFFORD were in town Tuesday.
Alma Adams is visiting her sister, Mrs
Frank Bixby at South Royalton.
Miss Nancy Hall goes to Montpelier to.
morrow TO remain several weeks.
The comic opera, "Mikado, i" at the town
hail tonight, followed by dance.
Nellie Corwfn left Monday for visit OF
several weeks in Lowell and Boston.
Wilbur Smith and his daughter, Fannie,
of Lowell are visiting Fred w. Smith.
Mr. and Mrs. George Hutchins of Barre
were at DR.. Godirey's the first OF the week.
The w. c. Il. u. held mothers meet
ing at Mrs. M. II. Corwin's this afternoon.
E. H. Kennedy sold his stallion, ,syphon,
to c. p. Tarbell OF South Royalton for
$40.
Mrs. Alexander of Manchester, n. H., is
visiting her daughter, Nellie Earle, at the
hotel.
the City Hotel at Barre, was in town Sat
urday.
Married in Barre Feb. 18th, Lillian Cos
grove OF Chelsea and Fred p. Eaton OF
Randolph.
Fifty dollars instead of forty was the
amount voted for the town library at
town meeting.
orcutt Bixby bought a pair oi four
year. old oxen OF T. l.. Bixby OF Brook
field last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles II. Bixby Of
Bridgewater, Mass, called on relatives in
town Saturday.
Mrs. f. Perkins entertained a small
party OF young people from the village
Saturday evening.
The next regular meeting of the L. A. 5.
W i'll be held Wednesday evening, March
2itb, at Capt. Halls.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ware have returned from
Hamilton, Ontario, and reopened their
home on Maple street.
About sixty attended the sociable at the
Cong'l church vestry Friday evening and
all report pleasant time.
See the sample package OF seeds your T
NJ has and you will want one. send 2oc.
to L. b. johnson, Randolph.
The dance given by the Sons of Veter-
ans Thurday evening was we'll attended
and much enjoyed by those present.
Communion service was observed at
the Cong'l church last Sunday. Belle
Chandler and Della Scales united with the
church by profession and william Chapln
by letter. Edward Hall, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. j. b. Bacon, was christened.
Louis Whitney has sold his farm in Tun-
bridge, known as the Hunt place, to Mr.
and Mrs. Harry o. Flint. They take pos
session April 1st. Mr.. whitney ana iah,
ily will move TO Rhode Island. MIR. and
Mrs. Flipt's friends and neighbors in the
village will be sorry to have them leave
town.
The Ladies' Benevolent society of the
NJ. r. church held its annual meeting
March Sd, when the following officers
were elected President, Mrs. II. w. Dear
born; vice president, Mrs. p. j. Little;
secretary, Mrs. F. Bohonon; treasurer,
Mrs. c. E. Godfrey; direetresses' Mrs Mrs a
Densmore, Mrs. Benson Sanborn, Mrs. A.
A. Davis, Mrs. NJ. v b. Davis, Mrs. Eliza
Carr and Mrs. j. Griffin.
The ladies of the Cong'l society will
hold a meeting at the vestry thursday
afternoon of next week, the 18th, and 1t Is
hoped there will be large number pres
emf as the object of the meeting is to sew
for the poor. The ladies are requested TO
bring thread, needles and scissors, ana
material to work on VIII oe iu.hIs sneu.
At five O'Clock tea will be served for hVe
cents, to which anyone is invited.
The trial of j. c. Davis for cruelty to
animals was begun at the grand jury
room last week Wednesday before Justice
Emery and Jury consisting OF +. A. Cor
win. 4. w. Whitney, Z. j. Little, Z: y.
Bohouon, w. A. Hood and +. Il. Alien.
The trial occupied the entire day ana the
case was given to the jury at about ~ ?.
m. At about l a. m. Ihursoay t,I1 !ula
returned the following verdict; I'VE nno
the respondent guilty, but recommend
MIN to the utmost mercy OF the court.
As the costs amounted to S27.62, a nne OF
one dollar was imposed. Davis appealed
to county court, f.. B. Dickinson ana u.
r. Harvard going bail for him. Darling
& Darling appeared for the state anu "
l.. Stow for the respondent.
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