Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1897-08-12
Chelsea Home News.
EMMA DARLING, Local Editor.

lose COW last week.
G. s. Emery and family have been
boarding at the hotel.
Ray Ordway of Montpelier has been
| spending few days in town.
| Mrs. H. A. Kingsbury and Mr.. Clark
visited in Tunbridge last week.
DIR. q. j. Helmer returned from his visit
/ to his home in Canada last Saturday.
! Gordon Hampton of Boston has Joined
his mother and sister at H. l.. Bixby's.
Will Holmes of Broollfield has entered
the employ of G. p. Dickinson as clerk.
Miss Octavia Brittian of Saxtons River is
/ visiting Miss Sarah Wells on the West
/ Hill.
/ William Pierson of Manchester, N. H.,
4 is the guest of his cousin, Miss Effie CO.
! burn.
Mrs. Elizabeth S. Tarbell of Springfield,
Mass, is visitor at Miss Gertrude Kins-
mans.
Mrs. Fannie L. Noyes OF Boston is the
guest OF her brother-in- law, Alonzo
Noyes.
! Mrs. A. w. Whitney and Mrs. F. /.
Whitney spent. several days in Bradford
recently.
d. l.. Morrison of New York city has
been visiting his wife, who is a guest at
the hotel.
Mrs. Joseph Dean has been i'll and
Obliged to leave her work at the hotel for
few days.
| Mrs. S. X. Hurdd and Miss M. Salisbury
of New York city are boarding at ID. j.
McAllister's.
j. b. Bacon and family spent last
Saturday at Brockelbank, where they en-
| joyed picnic.
Richard Ii. Bacon has finished his vaca-
tion and returned to his work IN j. A. Il.
Corwin's store.
j. NJ. Knight and his niece, Miss Della
/ Heath of Corinth, were guests at IL. Dar-
ling's last Sunday.
j. l.. Bacon of White River Junction
| spent Sunday with his family at his
fathers, j. b. Baeon's.
/ Miss Lillian NJ. Rich is now taking a
much needed vacation and her dressmak-
| ing rooms will be closed until Sept 1.
! Mr.. and Mrs. Will Walker and son have
returned to their home in Montpelier
after visit of several weeks in town.
H. G.. Moody has control of the mail
route between Washington and Barre for
/ the next four years, beginning next Mon
day.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Strong Of Bethel
called on friends in town last week. Mrs.
Strong will be remembered as Miss Flora
Shaw.
| Ii. l.. Dean of Manchester, n. H., A.
| Nj. Sanders, w. 4. Donbe of Boston ana
e. @. Steele OF London, KY, were recently
4 in town.
/ The rain last Monday did considerable
damage to the road reading to Wesley
/ Bugbee's, washing away the highway
bridges also.
j. X. Darling returned from Massachu-
setts Monday and Mrs. Darling visited in
Manchester, N. H., several days, return
ing home later.
! The next meeting OF the Sons of Vet
Grams will be helu Wednesday evening,
Aug. IS. Members are requested to be
present IL possible.
Il. Ii. Peary of Concord, N. H., will,
with his family, occupy one tenement in
the Morton mouse ana open tin shop in
the Densmore block.
Mrs. John A. Twiss, a former resident
of Chelsea, but now Of Milford, n. h.,
accompanied by her two daughters,
visited Mrs. w. p. Townsend last week.
DIR. Arthur V. Goss, assistant superin-
teDdent OF the Taunton, Mass, insane
asylum, and his bride arrived at the home
of his father, DIR. 5. n. Goss, last Wednes-
day.
Mrs. Luella Woodruff of Manchester,
N. H., a former resident OF Chelsea, is
visiting her brother, Alpheus Hibbard,
in Brookfield and later Will visit friends
here.
Henry l.. Barston of Vershire has
bought the mail route between Chelsea
and Thetford station. Mr.. Wilmot will
run his stage as usual with the exception
of going TO Coppertield.
Rev. W. H. Dairs, ID. D., pastor OF the
Eliot Congl churcn at Newton, Mass,
will preach at the NJ. Z. church on the
West Hill next Sunday afternoon. Ser
vices to begin at O'Clock.
Last Monday evening the patients OF
Dr. Helmer were given a reception at the
infirmary. Refreshments were served ana
a pleasant time spent in visiting and lis
teniDg to the graphophone.
The entertainment given at the hall
last week Wednesday evening entitled,
"Edison's New Projectoscope," was well
attended, there being over two hundred
present and is reported as interesting and
instructive.
Mrs. A. w. Edison of Worcester, Mass,
is visiting in town while her husband,
Prof A. W. Edison, is attending the sum-
mer school in Randolph. He was for
number of years principal OF the Normal
school at Randolph Center.
Alma Maria Stone, wife Of John Bacon,
died AT her home in South Washington
July 80, aged 5S years, months and 23
days. She was a native of Waterbury.
The cause of her death was pulmonary
tuberculosis aud she had been Ill for at
least year past.
Edwin ID. Denison OF New York city, |
son of the late Lyman Denison, who was
in town last week on business connected
v-ith his fathers estate, has received
flattering proposition to become mem
her OF the stock company at the castle
square theatre in Boston, but has not de-
ciaed whether he will accept. Snould
Mr.. Denison remain with the Northern
lights company he will take trip 70
E5gIand a. that company contemplates
playing at London the coming season.
The road commissioners OF orange 20.
held a meeting at the court house tues
day,the following members being Presens'
E. I. Durgan, Bradford; Ga. g. 4. CISugR' W n
Kendall strafford; Z. 81. Fullington,
Thetford; NJ. c. Flanders, Tunoridgei
| L. B. Titus, Vershire; o. A.: blSncnaIS9' ~
WiIhamstown; J. A. White, Topsnami y.
A. Prescott, Corinth; h. Moxley, Cnslsea'
r. p. Lamson, Brookfield; F. w. Pierce,
Fsirlee. J.B. Wells was chosen cnalIn-n -n
oDd a a ClouOh secretary. AFTER trahs