Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1898-01-13
Chelsea Home News.
H. o. BIxBY, Local Editor.

George Mudgett of South Royalton is in
town,
Mrs. Hiram A. Kingsbury returned to
Boston today.
Miss Nellie Corwin went to Boston yes
terday for few weeks.
daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
L. n. Lucas, Jr., last week.
Charles F. Buffers OF Lowell, Mass, is
stopping at the Orange County hotel
Mrs Emma Lewis French IS spending a
few weeks with her uncle, II. L. Bixby.
Mrs. F. A. Messer of Fairlee was the
guest of her cousin, Miss Lillian Wells,
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. All. House OF Will
Jamestown were visiting at e. A. Corwin's
last week.
e. L. Harwood moved Monday from
Tarbelis block into Ed,Smith's h Juse on
Vershire street.
Miss Lillian NJ Rich is to be absent two
weeks at Nurthfield where she went Tues
day to visit friends.
Rev and Mrs. e w. Sharp OF South
Royalton were the guests of Mr.. and Mrs.
F E. Blxby last Sunday.
Charles L. Hayward, who is occupying
the Kingsbury farm on the West hill, has
leased it for another year.
c. A. Crocker went to Boston Monday
in charge OF Mrs. Hoods colt, Lynn
Wilkes sold 10 Boston parties.
Ann e. Hall, who recently came home
from Boston, is working at j. A. r. Co.,
wins during the absence of Nellie.
Smith Taylor is very sick and Mrs. EN-,
ma Griffin, his daughte has been called
from Wllliamstown to care for him.
Fire district No. has rented the Alva
Robinson shop, which is soon TO be put
in shape for the use of the fire department..
Eugene A. Kennedy recently had about
Is stolen from the money drawer in his
carriage shop. Ii was mostly small change.
Miss Minnie Sanborn returned home
last Friday from a three months visit to
friends in Fort Edward, N. Y, and vicin.
ity.
Mrs. F. L. Gardner OF Brockton, Mass,
came last week to care for her mother,
Mrs. S. M Nation, who has been sick
several weeks.
Hilas E. Roberts and George A. Kim
ball OF Boston came Monday TO attend the
annual bank meeting in which they are
both directors.
Just word. Have you anything to sell
that goes slow? Have you any "Wants?n
Have you any "lost, strayed or stolen ?'
Try Advertising in this paper. The re- I
suits may surprise you.
Beedle's orchestra gave a concert here |
last Friday evening, which was better /
than ever. They had the best program,
played the best music and had the largest
audience they ever had in town.
The election of Epworth League officers
was held at their annual meeting Jan. 4th.
They are as follows: President, Miss AL
ma Adams; vice presidents, Fred Monkey,
Mrs. Bertha Dear born, Mrs. w. h. AL len
and Miss Edith Dearborn; secretary, Mrs.
Luna Godfrey; treasurer, Fred Monkey.
The following are the officers of Fire
District No. elected last Monday after
noon: Moderator and clerk, j. M. Com
stock; prudential committee, Alonzo
Noyes,H w. Dearborn and circuit BlXby;
engineers, II. W. Dearborn, Alonzo Noyes
and Orcutt Bixby; treasurer, Z. s. Emery;
collector, +. /. Whitney.
The following are the officers of the
National bank of Orange county elected
az the annual meeting Tuesday: Directors,
aaron N. King, John 3. Bacon, Hiles b.
Roberts, NJ. L. King and Geo.E. Kimball;
president, A. N. KING; vic. president, j.
D. Bacon; cashier, h. n. Madison. The
semlannual dividend of 2 per cent was
ueeiared as usual.
Ars.lra Hood mas sold her blooded colt,
Lynn Wilkes, to Chandler W. Smith or
boston, New England representative OF
me Mason & Hamblin Organ Co. The
cot was bred by the late DIR. VIM. Nc
Dougall. Ii was sired by Arthur Wilkes,
rs, he by George WiKes, 1922. Dam
Lazy Lynnfeld by Hambleto man l0,maK-
ing bis colt one OF tue oest pred ever
raised in this vicinity. The price re-
csiVed was about 800, more or less.
1ark Clougn of Washington, who was
arrested by Dept. Sheriff Parish of Ran
=, uolpn jan. l, on body writ in favor of
SIe administrator of the estate Of Lew
Tough, was released last Friday Cd bail,
SAMUEL Crcfts, f. Z. Waldo and l.. N.Lu
"a hecomtDg his bondsmen, he was
Suafsed with the taking of ABOUT $1,000 OF
property consisting OF bonds and money
.-olh the house of the late Levi Clough
1 SSuls Two years ago. Public opinion in
NJ ga vicinity seems to strongly believe. that
o olaIk Is innocent aud that 1t is another
use Of mistaken Identify"
No-To-Hac Tor Fifty Cents.