Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1899-06-15
Chelsea Home News.
H.o. BIxBY, Local Editor.

Dr. F. l.. Beckwith has returned home
from Danville.
W. 5. Goss sang at South Royalton
Cbildren's day.
Walter Clifford OF Randolph was at F. e.
Bixby's last week.
Mrs. d. G. Stoughton is spending few
DAYS with her mother.
Court adjourned over until Tuesday.
No civil cases this term.
Mrs. Henry Adams has a bad hand
caused by an injured nerve.
James Barry OF Hartford, Ct, is visit
ing bis brother, John Barry.
Geo. Rimball of Boston Joined his wife
here Friday for few weeks.
Mrs. Geo. l.. Stow spent Sunday at
Bethel with her son, +. A. Davis.
Miss Mary Scales has been visiting
friends in Barre and Montpelier.
Next Sunday will be observed as Chill.
dren's day at the West hill church.
Ell. Perkins OF Boston has been here
several days on his annual trip tuning
pianos.
Nr spaulding aud son OF South Royal.
ton and c. r. Godfrey are finishing the
inside wood work on the new Bacon q
Hail block.
Francis Bradshaw, who lives with his
brother, Geo. Bradshaw, on the west hill,
has been very III the past week, but Is
someWha better.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. b. Copeland and son,
Fred Of Randolph spent Sunday with Mr..
C0peland's mother. Fred remains for a
teU days fishing.
John Crockett claims as good a garden
as can be found In town. He has had
lettuce for the past three weeks and peas
In bloom for several days.
Rev. A. J. Eastman, wife and daughter,
A. II. Powers and wife and j. 81. Com |
stock and wife went to Barre Tuesday TO !
attend the state convention OF Cong'l |
churches.
E. Morrison OF Topshsm was at Z. f. /
Peters Wednesday OF last week. His |
daughter, Miss Cora, and Miss Ada /
Wright returned with him Thursday tor
few days.
The exercises at both churches Chill
drsn's day we're equal, II not better than
Of previous years. The children did
beautifully and the decorations were nice
y arranged.
Misses May and Kitty Helmer, accom-
panied by their maid, came from New
York last week TO remain a few weeks at
" F. Hoods. DIR. and Mrs. Helmer are
70 come next month.
George T.. Hatch has been greatly i'm
proving bis house both inside and out,
having put in large new windows In the
root besides other repairs which have very
much increased the value OF bis place.
Among the freaks Albert Hoyt has one
that ought 10 go on record. Among lot
Of turkeys recently hatched was one with
three legs. II is alive and with living pros.
poets as good as any other young turkey. ,
TIE friends and neighbors OF Mrs. VIM. ,
Peters 10 the number OF II gave her a
pleasant surprise party on her s0th birth
day last Monday. Ice cream and cake !
we're served and they left several tokens
Of their regard.
Casper p. Abbott OF South Royalton,
while inspecting his "Idlewildn reserve
north OF the village, Tell into the brook !
aud all that saved him from drowning
vas The small amount OF water that was
flowing At the time.
Or r. II. Godfrey has just completed !
me lsrge piazza on the rear OF his house.
Il : 20 feet long and connects the house
and stable, which Is great addition to
the property. The doctor is bound to
have bis place TO suit him.
Birthday parties being in order June 6, !
Eugene rhorne found his home graced :
vito friends, who brought, not only live :
y cheer, but plenty OF ice cream ana cake =
ACC Who left with the goodbyes a beau y
uiul token OF their good will.
Frank NJ. Kendall OF Montpelier was In :,
town saturday Oh a wheel trip, not hay- =
lpg zen here since his return from the =
Faclhc He Is a nephew OF the late Mrs. =
1 4, Merrill and many OF his younger :,
Gays we're spent here with her. \
l c. Aldrish and wife have left town ii
On the advice OF the legal fraternity tor o.
lear they might be corralled, as Lucien b
had not worked out his three year sem T
tenee OF solitary loneliness imposed by d.
the court when his wife got her divorce II
ssi year. v,
The children, grandchildren and other d
nlends OF Mr.. Curtis Hall combined In
making May 81 day traught with sur OF
Prise Tor him, II being his birthday. "a
among his gifts was a nice chair. All re- is
.ufned TO their homes refreshed by the n
GOO supper and the hours OF merry max "a
Aant Roxy Dewey. aged 81 years, met x
IN serious accident Friday. In some so
Aanuer she slipped on the floor and fell, OF
securing her hip. As she Is a very active 80
"a lsdy II will be hard for her to be con- re
iueq 10 the bed and she mas the sympathy 10
= z large circle OF friends. DR.. 5. n. Goss OF
ltends her. 2s
a. W. Burgett OF Boston will come next re
,eek Wednesday to investigate the idea -
I building an electric road from Chelsea -
south Rovalton. Delegations OF busi- be
- men representing the different towns va
utsfested = III meet and 60 over the route M
IN MIN. MIR. Burgett built the stowe pc
izesfle road aud is now building the 10
.ochester road. 80