Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1901-12-12
Chelsea Home News.
10. BIxBY, Local Editor.

Mrs Harry Moody is quite sick.
.rstin L. skinner is i'll with bronchial
p1eumUuia.
r.s5 HAYWARD has been suffering from
..rars abscess on his lip.
Nan skinner came Monday from Lowell
4 .r;sit his father, A. J.. skinner.
A.. and Mrs. Puffer OF Richford have
,.ri.ffing his sisters, Mrs. Davis and
Mrs Moore.
a., f. HAYWARD has been sheathing
.5ipinr room and Otherwise repairing
bs house lnsidt'
Miss Belle Judd is home from New
r.,.sy snending a few weeks with her
mother and sister,
A8elbgrt and Dan skinner OF Barre were
sr tTa-n sunday 10 see their father, Austin
I. skinner, who is sick.
Mrs Annie Perkins returned home
saturday after several weeks VISIT TO
friends 10 Massachusetts.
euext regular meeting Of the w. X.
C. occurs saturday, Dec. l4th- Business,
sIsstioa Of officers. All members are re-
auas.ed to be present.
Richard Kennedy horse got frightened
attic grlst NTH last Thursday and ran
sr-1.s tHa street and into the yard Of Mrs.
Enaluf Moves, where he stopped i With
no damage but broken sleigh.
The Cooperative Telephone Go. have
fba.r line extended into the village a. far
asE. "a. Kenuedys. who has just put IN
AM Instrument The line Is TO be run TO
tha south side Of the village at once.
A coed audience was present at the
lecture last Thursday evening given by
Hon. Noney b. Cushing OF Maine. Sub
isct. "p1litical Prohibition" He handled
BIZ subject IN manner that showed he
bad given 10 much thought.
For several years this town has been the
headquarters for holiday goods and prob
ahly no town IN the state OF its size fur
nIshes such 4 varied and beautiful variety
o. Christmas goods. People realize this
fact and can usually find what they want
here. Be # much or little they wish to in
vest M presents for their friends.
The horse Of B. f. smith fell down on
the Ice last week and threw him out. The
BIZ broke and the horse ran, dragging Mr..
Smith slightly hurting his arm and wrist,
bot be succeeded in stopping the animal
with broken shaft as the most expensive
damage. He considered that he escaped
fortunately from the perilous position in
which be was placed.
There are 10 be no Christmas trees at
any OF the churches in town this year, but
there is 70 be a big tree and exercises in
the town ball Tuesday evening, Dec. 2ith,
al 7o.clock. This is town affair and
every one IN town is invited to come and
make ii the biggest Christmas affair ever
held here. Extensive preparations are be-
ing made 10 have an entertaining program.
lei everyone consider that they have a
int Hrf
The whole family. No admission fee and
plenty Of room for everybody.
This IS the fourth season Of our enter
lalnment courses and the first failure to
Keep the date fixed for the "show' TO APP
pear occurred last Wednesday evening
e9en Leonard Carver failed TO appear TO
4sI.ef Als lecture, having missed his train
couilg from Bennington, so the lecture
has postponed until Saturday evening
ltom necessity. His subject was Jean
4E,a.an, a character study in conscience.
y Aaid The close attention of his audience
l[om start 10 finish. There were no dull
l-'-s' 10 was impressive and dramatic.
mere were union services Sunday
morning at the Methodist church and in
q, evening IN the Cong'l church, when
~ leonard Carver Of California preached
s "a % was rich treat TO all who heard
~. +t tilAA ~ t1tlel4eFtu fortunate tHhl
y missed his train for Wednesday even
-s so as Co enable him to spend Sunday
~ ~, la The morning he had his Sunday
G'.ti..'' In Ills steps, and in tn e even
:-s ns subject was Jonah with a very
,tl.t-t.saas text, Jonah i:2. lie spoke
Ivy. one hour and half and yet it was all
lAs Montpelier quartette, who had been
,.l.5asea AS an extra for the Chelsea Enter
S1l.l.lsht association Wednesday evening,
VI, ~ Drawn upon for the entire evenings
5 l.3sraln owing TO the lecturer, DIR. Leon
Az, gafteF, failing TO reach here ON time.
,'. ...l'lsh The quartctte were totally un-
itied Tor such an emergency they rose
~ tne occasion in a highly creditable
Leu -,'lllsf ana the satisfaction OF the audi
49, could not be questioned after hearing
,rtiL continuous and hearty applause
" -'gn followed each number throughout
S ~. evening. They did not bring an ac-
k.tl,Aihst and expressed themselves as
!. pleased with the services of Miss
egs '.5 man at the piano. Besides the
49, re the entertainment consisted OF
- aaeis and recitation by Mr.. Hop
isll Ihe singing Of Mr.. Walter 5. Goss
always highly enjoyed by his towns