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

Mieages tDught and sold. Save money.
wv II. o. BIXBY.
We are agents for the STANDARD Pat
terms and still sell stationery at l5c., 2
boxes for 25c. IL. o. BINBY.
Mrs. Mary A. Judd has horse nine
years old for salei good reader and a
good worker. 2W
II you do take CHELSEA HERALD now
is the time. Two months free-to 1899 for
Il 90. Big &C mbination offers.
II. Q. BIXBY, Agent.
Miss Alma Adams was at home over
sunday.
(. F. Peters has had a steel roof put on
td his house.
A. Williams of Randolph was in town
over Sunday.
Mrs. Clarence Burke was at F. L. Bixby's
tne last week.
Miss Edith Peters is visiting friends in
Randolph and Bethel.
F. NJ. Perkins is having his house paint.
cd by Henry Msgoon.
Elmer Wallace has finished work at
Mrs. Lavinia Andrus'.
Work has been commenced on the inte-
rior OF the Davis block.
Donald Emery visited his grandparents
in Tunbridge last week.
Diphtheria is prevalent in Washington
and two patients have died.
The Ladies' Reading Circle met with
Mrs. Geo. Stow Monday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Cushman OF Tun-
bridge were in town over Sunday.
William Flanders has been painting c.
:. Emery's cottage at Lake Morey.
Minnie Whitney is working for II. o.
Bixby in his store for a short time.
Mr.. and Mrs George Jones OF Randolph
visited at circuit Bixby's last week.
Mrs. Alien Sawyer OF STAFFORD is work
ingat Mrs. Lavinia Andrus', who is III.
W. F. Davis is moving from the "Jockp
4 ckerman place into the Montague house,
Toe dance at Densmore's hall Wednes-
Jay night was successful and well at
tended
Arthur Morey has been i'll he past week
0lt is sufficiently improved to resume
work at the store.
~ H. Haz en has purchased new wag
On for the stage route between South Roy
alton and Chelsea,
Ernest Corwin is buying Thanksgiving
turkeys these days. Last Thursday be Sc
cured 300. Fred Monkey has been assisting
him.
Mr.. and Mrs Samuel Kline OF Boston,
who had been guests at Frank Thorne's a
few months, returned TO Boston last
Wednesday.
Hira Bixby received news Thursday
night of the death OF his brothers wife,
Mrs. George Bixby Of Plattsburg, \. y,
sunday, Oct. 81.
The box promenade at Densmore's ball
friday evening was a success. The high |
est bid received for box was g. The en-
tertainment will be repeated in two weeks. |
Friends Of Miss Fannie Tracy, now of
IfaY. rrrsfA tn cd IN hat
while or her visit here few weeks ago
she was taken i'll and on her return home
became worse and is now quite i'll OF fe-
yer.
Eugene Partridge Of Syracuse, n. ", c. /
II. Leonard and George H.. Bales of White /
River Junction, Ray Ordwsy OF Mnntpe- /
lier, DIR. E. 5. Burnhsm of Barre, II. ~. 4
Peck OF White River Junction and M. W.
Chambsriin OF Washington were in town /
.ast week.
The Lyceum club met Monday evening" /
Nov. /, for the first regular debate. The 4
question was "Resolved, That the West I
furnishes better financial advantages for .
Young man than the East" 1t was de
1ated by the following members: Belle +
Chandler and Henry Burbank in the at
1rmatiye and Margaret Laird and William
Cuapin in the negative The question
was decided in the affirmative.
The following good cat story might be
~ danger of being also regarded as
fish" story il not SO well vouched for. Ii
seems that Fred Blake has 2 cat year old
thlt one day last week csugh t and brought
IN live trout six and a half inches iong.
Mr.. Blake is TO be congratulated both on
having so good fisherman in the family
and also one who 80 well regards the laws
~ the state as 10 catch fish of the required
sze.
Matilda Sargent died in Washington
asst week. The funeral was held at the
nome of the Abbott boys and the body
was inferred in the South Washington
cemetery. 1t is an interesting fact that Of
he original family of nine children, Mrs. I
Roxy Abbott, sister OF the deceased, is the I
only surviving member, the father, moth
e and other eight children, many of whom
came to mature age, being buried together
IN the South Washington cemetery. +