Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1900-01-04
Chelsea Home News.
no. BIxBY, Local Editor.

EE. BiEby is in Boston this week OF
0I w. O. NJ. Rice was at West Fairlee par
Of last week
stE, L. Harwoods'
pssd the new adv. OF Chelsea lecture
4 course on this page.
4 dsugbter was born last week to Mr.
and Mrs Chas, Doyle
I s.a,ir Frank |. Whitney is in Barre and
a Montpelier this week.
4.rebter was born Tuesday to Mr.
A ,,t Mrs. @. B. Carpenter.
u,s n. Kent has finished work in
VEST Fairee and is at home.
Mrs. Recor OF Barre visited her aunt,
"A Ms lanes sanford, last week.
Martin L. Hall OF Fitchburg, Mass, Wis
N "a bis brother and sister here last week.
No. Flora Corwin returns to New Bed .
q ,or5 Mass, Saturday where she is teach
'D Tss-e we're q couples at the New Years
. b,iI Monday night. The storm kept many
w. ny. FL. Titus was called to Claremont,
b, Tuesday by the sickness Of her
. mother,
Harold Comstock, who has been home
,,or Dartmouth for a vacation, returned
. Yesterday.
nan stanley OF Washington was In town
4 Monday. 90 bis way to Woodstock to at
Tend court
The National bank OF Orange county
4 L.s 8a.Isred a seull.anDual dividend Of
tF5psf cent.
Hiram n. Kingsbury OF Cambridge,
. vs,s., has been In town looking after his
n am on the west hill.
Miss Hattie Hayward OF Montpelier has
. been visiting her PEOPLE for a few days.
She returned Tuesday morning.
While Warren Stearns was unloading
bis horse power last week be fell, striking
% bis back, and fractured three OF his
rb,
Mrs.. Ruth Bohonon OF Claremont, n.
4 n. has been caring for her mother, Mrs.
Ann A, Spear, who hurt her hand short
tine ago and is unable 20 use Il.
Herbert n. Taylor OF Wakefield, Mass,
ives 10 town last week He has At two OFF
'rt1t times been proprietor OF the Chal-
sa and South Royalton stage line.
Col C. 5. Emery's insurance calendars
ars Tor distribution al the store OF II. o.
BIby. They are called "Dorrisn calendar
a. they contain a picture OF his little
daughter, Doris.
Thsannual election OF officers In George
Washington lodge, No. 81, T. a A. NJ. will
b held al the regular communication
Thursday evening, Jan. II. All members
Sfe expected 10 attend.
The Xmas tree at the West Hill church
was we'll attended. The exercises, though
hastily arranged, were up TO the former
Standard Of excellence and the gifts from /
toe tree made all happy.
The next entertainment of the lecture !
course will be a leader OF its class. Every /
member Of the company Is a high-priced /
entertainer. Do not forget the date, /
saturday evening, Jan. 18Th.
Z H. Kennedy is about 10 put ia a new
Kelly steel grist mill, OF which there are 4
none 10 this vicinity. This, with his cider 1
n.l, bone mill and carriage repair shop, /
wi give him plenty Of business the entire
yeat.
Hira L. Blxby was the recipient OF a
pee oyercoat aud other gifts Christmas
Gay nom bis many friends on the west
hll asa recognition OF his long aud d.
voted service to the church and his neigh
eon We need not add that Mr.. Bixby
vas greatly surprised.
Frday evening the close OF school at
solth Washington, taught by Miss Grace
= b'con, was celebrated In the church.
! L nsie we're singing and rocltations by the
lulofen, also singing by quartet from
.as village There was a Christmas tree
w, 'l.len With gifts which we're distrib-
-'si after the exercises.
Newell BiGby recently received the news
y VS. Death OF his sister, Mrs. Eliza Six
y, Auman, who died at her home in
alngsIoni Mass, Dec. II, aged 70 years, 10
months. Mrs. Lauman was born in this
own, being the daughter of Solomon Blk.
y, she lived here the first forty wears of
,i me- Her husband, Thomas Lauman,
''ea about four years ago.
.goe X Benedict, by next friend, vs..
-lloh Agricultural society of Tupbridge.
y action on the case for Injuries sustained
- voiiislon with gig upon the track
ieAi the grand stand while plaiptiff was
.sssed IN bicycle race at the Worlds
~, 20 lhe iall OF sS. Messrs Darling &
/, wus are engaged on the defense OF case
1 snOoostock court this week. John /,
: 9,s,aniey, W. II. Hill, r. ID. Barnes and
y, q, Dearborn are attending the case as
'I.nesses Tor the defense.
WI Dickinson, the s.year.o son OF
-, ~ dickinson, was severity hurt last |
y, !, while coasting down Mount Pleas [
IN s, ttet There were three other boys |
~ ulu And be cOllided with one OF the /
.-1'.'uu mont ~ him and was thrown VIC. ,
49, 'gTalnst a eulvert, striking on his
II .-.lhe boys, who were about his own
Is5,. Dslilea him into the house OF {. A.
s,,o-L,Ie ana alter about half an hour
,s,.' sI- MN 10 consciousness, W hen they
~ I'm nome on sled. He was quite
f,as'.oII several days but went to school
wfn9 Ihe boys showed rare presence
/, M 4I 20 caring Tor him, as there were
--.l,f people At the house