Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1898-04-28
Chelsea Home News.
H. o. BIxBY, Local Editor.

WI Townsend is repairing his house.
The primary school opened Monday with
s. pupils.
Mr.. Fred Smith of Fitchburgh, Mass, lie
in town this week.
ED. Barnes has been repairing the pi-
aga OF the Orange County hotel.
Rev. Mr.. Cummings OF Barre preached
at the Cong'l church last Sunday.
Mr.. Cummings of Barre breaches again
next Sunday at the the Cong'l church.
Mrs. John Atwood returned Thursday
from an extended visit to Manchester, N H.
G. s. Emery went to White River juno
ton Friday night to attend a meeting of
the Mystic Shrine.
The many friends of Rev. w. e. Allen
will be pleased to learn that he has been
returned to this parish.
f. L. Melendy, representing the Mosler
Safe and Lock company of Chicago, has
been in town few days.
Allison Chaffee OF Mortified is working
for ]. F. Hemenway, and Leon Stow OF
Washington for w. II. Emery.
Miss L. M. Wells returned Saturday to
teach the primary school. Her many
friends will gladly welcome her back.
Mrs. H. N. Luce and daughter, Mintha,
recently returned from Eden, where they
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daughter and sister, Mrs. II. E. Miles.
H.O. Bixby attended the annual meet
ing OF the Vermont Democratic club Mt
White River Junction Thursday, April Il.
Miss Grace Ordway of Boston and Mrs.
Flora Corliss Jackson of Montpelier we're
the guests OF Miss Nellie Bixby over Sun
day.
The graduating exercises OF Chelsea
academy are to be held In the town hall
Friday evening, May 9th. A full program
will be given next week.
Clarence Goodell OF East Montpelier has
been in tow repairing the house on South
Main street belonging to his mother ana
occupied by Charles Dow.
C.s. Emery's W bite horse. Maggie, died
at South Royalton Saturday morning.
Cause unknown. He left her over night
while be went to the Junction.
The new fire extipguishers recently pur..
chased By the fire department are located
in the houses of Alonzo Moves. Orcutt
Bixby,H. W. Dearborn and E.H.Kennedy.
VIM. F. Davis and wife-returned Mon
day nignt from Jacksonville, Fla. he re-
ported that not nearly so much business
was done at the st. James Hotel as last
season.. n 81 100 aa
There is to be a cotillioD party stgthe
town hall next Friday evening, the 18th,
with music by the Curtis orchestra OF
Washington. Dancing from Still lo'clock.
Every bodysis invited. ~ e. ~
John P. Fish got badly hurt by 9 horse
April 18th. He was in the stall In front OF
the horse when the animal reared and
brought one of its feet down ON Mr..
Fish's heel, causing severe bruise.
One OF the windows in Bixby's store has
been occupied for the past few DAYS by an
imitation of double-turret United States
battleship, presumed to be one OF the
White Squadron. It was made almost en-
tirely OF DIR. Raub's Egg White soap, which
it advertised, and contained 1852 cakes OF
those goods.
The following are the teachers In town
this spring and the dates on which their
schools begin: No. 2, Miss Lillian M.
Wells OF North Newport, N. H., April 20;
No. 5, Miss Ada s. Sherburn Of Barre, Apr.
IS; No. miss Grace @. Bacon, May =; NO.
s, Miss Anna B. Camp OF East Randolph,
Apr. Is; No. 10, Miss Martha L. Noyes,
May I'd; No. IL, Miss Nellie d. Barnes,
Apr. rs; No. IL. Miss Clara J. Laird, May
2; No. II, Miss Anne r. Howe OF Iun-
bridge, Apr. %.