Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1897-04-22
Chelsea Home News.
EMMA DARLING. Local Editor.

Eugene Densmore's little daughter,
Grace, has been i'll.
II. Edison went to White River Junction
the irst of the week.
Misses A. A. Clement and Nellie Cooley
were in Barre last week.
w. f. Hood is in Lowell, Mass, visiting
his brother, q. /. Hood.
John Bowen, who has been South all
winter, returned home last Friday.
A caucus for nomination OF postmaster
will be held at the town hall May 18th.
j. b. Bacon took charge OF the bank
during the absence OF Cashier Mattison.
r. w. Aliens father from Canaan, n.
H., is making him a visit OF several
weeks.
We are sorry to learn that Ada Sanborn,
who has been i'll since November lst, is
worse again.
Chauncey Bohonon OF Corintb, brother
of Fifield and Carlos Bohonon of this
town, died Sunday after a long illness.
Rev. and Mrs. w. E. Allen are in Barre
this week attending the annual state con-
ference OF the Methodist Episcopal
church.
Orcutt Bixby had the misfortune to
break one OF his thumbs last week. Frank
e. Bixby, his son, is working there at
present.
Carl e. Rollins, formerly OF this town
but now of Corinth, goes to North Brook
field, Mass, May 18th, TO work on
stock farm.
II. N. Mattison was called to Spring.
field last week by the death of his brother
and went from there to his home in
Shaftsbury, where the interment took
place.
Rev. and Mrs. W. N. Roberts and little
ear al 81 xsfoftad in,
town the first OF the week and are now at
tending the Methodist conference at
Barre.
The publication office OF the HERALD
assu mes the responsibility for the item in
last weeks paper reporting the alleged
facts in regard to the recent outrage. IL
was inserted without the knowledge of
the local reporter
There was very interesting lecture on
drawing given at the academy Tuesday
afternoon by Mr.. q. B. Smith, illustrated
by crayon work on the blackboard. These
lectures have been given before very
large number of schools in Maine, New
Hampshire and Vermont.
c. A .Densmore intends beginning work
at once upon the Norton barn which he
has recently bought. He will make there
from building in which he Will have his
jewelry store and a hardware store. The
change will be one of the best improve
ments made in the village for some time.
Statement for the month OF March for
the Orange County Creamery Co. is as fol-
lows Milk received, 247,S16 lbs. butter
made from the same and equivalent OF
milk and cream sold, Il, ,o95 lbs; received
for butter, deducting freight and COM
mission, S2,6s5.61; running expenses, in
Guiding reserve for interest on stock, tubs,
ETC., S343 la. viii pay patrons 20 cents.
Monday, April 18th, Mr.. and Mrs.
Thomas Beedle celebrated the fifty sixth
anniversary of their marriage. In Mr..
Beedle Chelsea has one of the two surviv-
ing veterans OF the Mexican war living in
New England. AT the battle of Mexico |
he was wounded twice, once in the elbow
and once IN the hip, and laid on the bat
tlefield thirty-six hours before removed. |
Mr.. Beedle was rs years old his last birth !
Gay, and is remarkably smart for man
of bis years.
The following teachers for the town
summer schools have been engaged Dist. |
No. 2, Lillian NJ. Wells; No. 5, Birdella !
NJ. Cloyes; No. 6, Arthur q. Smith; No. Z, !
Clara f. Peabody of Brooktield; No. 8. !
Emma j. Waterman OF runbridge; No. |
10, Tassie A. Sprague of Manchester, n. H.;
No. II, Annie B. Camp of Randolph; No. |
II, Clara j. Laird; No. 10, Martha L
Noyes; No. II, Ada j. Sherburne OF
Barre The schools taught by Miss Wells
and Miss Camp begin April 26th and the
others May Sd.