Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1899-06-22
Chelsea Home News.
no. BrxBY, Local EDITOR.


son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. Elisha
Burgess the 18th.
vinton A. Corwin OF Boston came Satur.
dsy night for a two weeks vacation at
home.
Miss Margaret Chestnut's brother, Leon.
ard Chestnut, OF Burlington spent Sun.
day with her.
Miss Flora M. Corwin has been re-
elected teacher for another year at New
Bedford, Mass.
Mrs. Frances bixby visited her sister,
Mrs seaver, at Washington last week, re-
turning Saturday.
J. B. Bacon is at White River Junction
looking after furnace for the new bank.
He returns today.
Mr. and Mrs. VIM. +. Davis left Tues.
aag for the Profile House, White Mts., to
remain through the season.
Mrs Kate Whidden OF New YORK city
csme Friday to spend a few weeks with
her mother, Mrs. William Good win.
warren Gilman OF Lowell, Mass, re.
turned home Saturday, after a two weeks
visit at Frank Gilman's, his brother.
lar. Corwin, Mrs. II. o. Bixby and
Miss +. A. Noyes attended the Universal
list convention at Washington Friday.
LAR. Corwin & Son have taken in
nearly 10000 lbs. OF wool In the last ten
DAYS. They sack and ship II 10 market
this week, as It is all sold.
Fred V. fuller represented II. +. X Hall
Camp, No. q, 5. OF v, U. ). A., at the d.
vision encampment OF the Sons OF Neter- /
ans held at Bradford last week.
Mrs. George II. Cox OF Providence, RI, |
VINO bas been the past few weeks with |
Mrs Emeline Soyes, went 10 Washing /
ton Monday TO remain on farm through |
the warm weather.
For the past two weeks +. a. Perkins
has been in town endeavoring to disperse \
discordant sounds and we hear that
be has met with good success. We shall
expect TO see him here one year from now.
delegation left Tuesday morning to
attend the q. A. X. encampment at Mont
real "a follows: DIR. s. ". Goss and wife,
A I. Skinner and wife, Fifeld Bohonon
and wife, j. b. Atwood, @. o. Smith, Geo.
Durkee ana wife.
A deer came out near the barn of Don
McAllister Thursday morning and stayed
around quite a few moments before ii
bounded away to the hills. II seemed
quite tame and willing to be looked at for
q reasonable time.
Dr. Godfrey removed from the hand OF
Orman Denison piece OF window glass
that had been in II over two years. II was
located in the fieshy part ofthe hand about
one half an inch deep and was nearly one I
inch long by 3-s OF an inch wide.
Among the visitors 10 town this week I
srt Mr. and Mrs. Fred Eaton OF Randolph |
Ct ]. b. Cosgrove's; Mr.. and Mrs. Bond OF
Corinth at DIR. Corwin's; Mr.. and Mrs
Fred Jackson OF williamstown and MIR. 4
and Mrs. Frank Beede OF Lyme, n. II.
Heigho one and all,
Another party A. Curtis Halls. ,
lis for Mary. not Curtis, you see,
This surprise was intended 70 be.
on the ilth Of June her birthday came;
Twas frAught with froiic and fun and cake ,
while friends with their presents
Quite picnic did make. Q
Cards are received announcing the mar !
riage OF Mr.. Archie {. Mills, son OF A. T.. a
Mills, OF st. Louis, Mo-, to Miss Harriet q
Hayden Root OF Alton, H., June 10 Mr..
ana Mrs Mills are expected to arrive here a
today 10 remain for a feg weeks az j. b. a
AtEo0d's on Maple avenue.
Rev. Z. L. Herrick and wife OF Milton
have been guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. A. Ii.
Powers for few days,going TO Randolph p
Monoay. Mr.. Herdck preached 81 the
Cohg'l eaurch Sunday morning. Their a.
stay in town was all too short. as they
have a large circle OF friends here. h
Miss Ella n. Jones OF Merrics, Mass,
,ame Tuesday night for weeks visit TO al
Der aunt, Mrs. Mary Tracy. she Is n
principal OF the grammar school OF 4Oopu
pills az Merrick, Mass, and has 10 teachers =,
lnder her. Miss Jones has not been here for y
he past five years and her many friends )
iA be glad TO see her.
Hon. VIM. A. Lord OF Montpelier, ma
lonal bank examiner for this state, paid =,
lur bank an official visit Saturday y
Among the many favorable comments
5 Inch he made upon the banks oondi.
Ion sud its management, he said that Il
vas one OF the two banks OF this state 81
which allowed no oyerdrafts TO appear up n
% its books.
During the storm Thursday the light
ing struck a barn on the East
liil owned by Mills NJ. c. Morey. IL came
o through the top OF the roof and divided
% raiter which was splintered. Part OF A
ne fuid went down one side and part the
ther and out through the sides OF the Ia
arm making a generous hole for It's ex.
There were some six or eight tons OF N
ay IN the barn in two mows. The light
ing came within ten inches of each ,splin-
ering boards, beams and rafters, but DID o.
ot catch fire.
man supposed to be Abe Clough OF "
sshington called at the liquor agents OF
ne night last week and said his name was
lan smith and he wanted some whiskey
or bis mother, tho was sick. II seems "
K had started out to carry two men by d.
ne name OF Greene to South Royalton ar
M they all got thirsty by the time they M
~ here in sight of the courthouse. Abe W
n found drunk the next morning at 80. bi
ovation, we understand, and was sent TO Dc
oodstOck for a ten davs' retirement. y