Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1898-05-05
Chelsea Home News.
H. o. BIxBY, Local Editor.

Hurrah for Dewey
Curtis s. Emery went to Boston Mon
day morning.
George Huntington of Washington wa
in town Saturday.
VIM. Robbins and wife we're visiting ii
Barnard this week.
Leonard Thompson is clerking at th
Orange County hotel.
VIM. Robbins was recently married t,
Mrs. Allen of Earnard.
Mrs. Frank Hackett and daug hters hav
returned from Rutland.
Miss Minnie b. Whitney has gone t,
Lebanon, N. H., for short stay.
Miss Maude Scott OF Scottsmore, P. @.
is visiting her uncle, b. H. Adams.
Mrs. Frank FL. Hopkins of Barre is Wis
itlng her cousin, Mrs. Willis Scales.
Mrs. S. e. Wills visited her sister, Mrs
L. W. Seaver, at Washington last week.
Hilas E. Roberts OF Boston is staying a
the Orange County hotel for few weeks
John Scales has the job OF laying thu
foundation for the new Hall d Bacor
block.
Rev. A. J. Eastman of Bethlehem, N. H.
will preach at the Cong'l church mex
Sunday.
E.A. Davis of Bethel and A. Fl. Carter
Of Lebanon, N. h., spent Sunday at Geo,
L. Slows.
The annual meeting OF the W. G. I. u
will be held May II at 2:30 p. m.witb Mrs
Ellen L. Corwin.
The ladies of the Universalist church
will hold social at the church parlor
Thursday afternoon OF this week.
G. H. Cleveland is again confined to the
house and his neighbors and friends are
sorry to see him looking so poorly.
lot OF household goods are advertised
to be sold at auction at the late residence
Of Converse Bixby next Saturday after
noon.
Mrs. R. T. Dean returned to Woodstock
Wednesday OF last week. she will remain
as housekeeper for Geo. Paul during the
summer.
h. o. French in having large window
placed in the west end of his dining room,
which will add greatly to the appearance
Of the hotel.
Rev. G. A. Emery OF the M. e. church
goes to West Burke for his next charge
and Rev. Guy Law ton of GuiIdhall Will
succeed him here.
James Farrell has q finished painting Mrs.
Deans house which is now ready for oc-
cupancy. Mrs. Burke of Woodstock will
move into it this week.
The pupils OF the academy who are to
graduate this term are Misses Lila r.
smith, Grace @. Bacon, Margaret Laird
and Mr.. Edwin |. Hubbard. ~ g
Il. A. Wood and WV. Webb were away
buying cattle last week. Mr.. Wood pur-
chased pair of large oxen for thetown to
beused in repairing the roads.
The excellence Of our telephone system
was never better demonstrated than IN the
last few days when news from the Span
lsh-American unpleasantness has been re-
ceived almost hourly.
Mrs. Grace Barrett has once more gone
70 live with her husband, Charles Barrett,
a. Corinth. Not finding married lie
pleasant she had been living with her IA
Their, Rufus Murdoch, the past three years.
There is new street lamp at the Meth
odist church, purchased by contribution.
This light has been needed for long time
and will be gratefully received by the pub
lie as well as the attendants OF the church.
A meeting Is called by the committee OF
all Interested citizens of the town to meet
a. the town hall Saturday, May Z, at z
o'clock p. M, to decide in regard to cell
ebration for July 4th and to make all
necessary arrangements for the same.
George E. Hatch, the popular clerk at
orange County hotel, closed his labors
with that house Saturday night and has
gone to work in the Orange County cream
ery Mr.. Hatch had been clerk In the no.
tel for the past eleven years and has host
oliriends among the travelling public who
VIII regret his departure.
The graduating exercises Of the class OF
" in Chelsea academy will be held In the
Wwnhall Friday evening, beginning at
o'clock sharp. The program Is given be-
low. AT the close of the exercises the
graduating class will give reception, 10
which all are cordially invited. Light re-
neshments will be served, for which
enatge OF five cents will be made, the pro-
eeeds to be used for the benefit OF the
SCHOOL,
Prayer.
Mnusic-Joys OF Spring.
Inc Battle OF Life, Lila F. Smith
nnlchelieu's ViDdication, Hope Sherman
war, Right or Wrong, Harold D.Comstock
Ausie-Oh, Who
VIII Ger the Downs SO Free
queen katharine's Plea. Alice Corwln