Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1900-06-14
Chelsea Home News.
H.o. BIxBY. Local Editor.

All. Powers was at Meriden, n. H.,
last week.
Children's day next Sunday at the west
Mill church.
Leonard Thompson has finished work
al the hotel.
F.E. Bixby and j. o. Perkins were in
West Fairlee recently.
Miss Mamie Titus OF vershire is work
ing az the Orange County hotel.
Mrs. Geo. A. Tracy went Saturday to
Canaan, n. H., TO visit her people.
John Grosvenor Of Bridport is spending
The summer with his grandfather, Edgar
Gr0syenor.
IN. Comstock and wife are attending
the annual meeting OF the Cong'l churches
a. Newport this week.
Chester NJ. Davis, who has been suffer-
ing from a bad hand caused by poison ivy,
3 better so he is able 10 be out.
There will be no service at the CongI
church next Sunday morning. Sunday
school and evening service as usual
The remains OF John w. Bacon, who
died in Washington June 9Th, were
brought here for interment Thursday.
Tom Densmore has been at Lowell,
Mass. for several weeks undergoing
treatment for rheumatism Of the joints.
Chester Bickford OF Randolph was In
town this week in the interest OF A. W.
Gray & Sons horse powers OF Middletown
Springs.
John A. Edwards has rented bis farm
on the west hill and moved to Hard
WICK, where he is going to work in the
granite quarries.
All having horses and desiring TO ride In
the grand procession July 18th are re-
Qlested to report at once TO Geo. A. Tracy.
troop OF not less than 80 horsemen is
desired in that procession.
Adelbert b. Carpenter and wife OF Bos-
ton are visiting friends Ia town this week.
Mr.. Carpenter is head clerk in c. X. Cor.
wins wholesale produce house, Boston,
where he has been the past u years.
A herd OF 81 young cattle from the
Hood farm, Lowell, Mass, came last week
90 be psstured this summer at Z. /. Hoods
farm on the west hill. They were all
thoroughbred Jerseys and fine looking
lot,
The Orange County Creamery company
have just put In new 600 gallon Cooley
cream vat from the Bellows Falls Ma
chine company. IL weighs 1900 pounds.
The new vat was made necessary by the
large increase in milk this spring.
People will not be Obliged to 60 with
out food this summer unless they cook 1t
themselves as first predicted for Mrs. W.
NJ Flanders and son will start a bakery
cart next Saturday and make regular trips
about the village through the summer.
Married at the home OF the bride at 9 80
g. "a, sunday, Miss Clara j. Laird OF Chel'
see and Arthur Il. Stearns OF Williams
toEn. The ceremony was performed by
Rev W. r. Allen. The couple are spend
Ing few days In Warren before going to
their home in Wilhamstown.
The Republican voters OF this town are
hereby notified to meet in caucus at the
town hall saturday, June IS, at ? p. m, to |
elect delegates TO the State, District and
County conventions and to choose mem. |
bers OF a Republican town COMMITTEES |
whose names will be presented at the
county convention for ratification.
LAST Saturday evening the comrades Of /,
Geo. I, Hebard Command, with their
wives, met at Comrade j. III. Grif1n's for 1
40 old fashioned campfire and to congrat-
uiate Mr.. Griffin on his birthday. The |
evening was pleasantly passed with songs |
and war stories. Refreshments were
served and all had an enjoyable time and /
feached home promptly at II O'Clock.
The celebration for July 4th is coming
On finely. The West Fairlee minstrel |
troupe under the management OF {. W. |
henry, which gave such an excellent en-
ltflalnment here last winter, has been en-
gagged for the evening. They will also APP |
pear IN the grand procession on hoat |
constructed for that purpose. The COM
nitlee intend to make this the biggest 4
eeieoration this town has seen since 1900.
The exercises at the Cong1 church last /
sunday, Children's day, were excellent. /
Everyone performed their part nicely /
sna, Tor that matter, the children always /
60 The church was decorated with cut /
uoNers and plants. j. M. Comstock, SUI
peuntendent OF the Sunday school, was 4
lh charge Of the exercises. This Sunday /
sehooi is one OF the oldest in the state, /
.alANlng been organized in 1916 with only
tafee preceding Ii. Its organization has
A'"ays been maintained since.
Mothers lose their dread for "that ter
ltoie second summer when they nave 4
AZ tOWler'a ENtrart Of Wild straw berry 1