Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1901-05-16
Chelsea Home News.
% BIxBY. Local Editor.
n Rovd Of Randolph was in town

YIN. NJ. Boyd of Randolph was m town
Vim b. Wall and daughter Of
,l5olnh we're in town Friday.
IN last week the Orange County
Us .-y made $50 pounds OF butter.
lott went TO Scottsmore, p. O., last
Wednesday TO remain few weeks.
-, Roxana Dewey is spending the
,gitb her daughter, Mrs. A. j. Whit
nss ,i,e-pound son was born to Mr.. and
a.. George Ryder at Corinth Monday,
the 18th. -, A,s,fn Skinner vvere a,
Wellington and Barre city Monday and
Tuesday.
u,,tipg buffalo bugs is an important
lime With many housekeepers at the
present time.
Corwin OF Boston has been home
90 lew DAYS visit to his mother, Mrs. J..
4. r. Corwin.
~. smiling features OF Henry Barstow,
I. NAV once more be noticed plotting in
IN "bush line" stage.
Wm Gillieland, who has spent the sum
-, ior many years in town, is reported
yers sick in Woburn, Mass.
p. skinner OF South Royalton was in
town saturday buying cows and young
eattle 10 turn out to pasture.
uvae Robbins is ON the sick list this
- and Miss Nellie Bixby is at work in
ordway. Holmes & CO.. store.
Dpring the absence of A. G. Slack at
pa,Iingfon last week A. =. Button took
NJ place In Corwin's feed store.
Miss Mildred Sherman OF Medford,
No. daughter of Rev. Barker b. Sher-
nan y visiting friends in town.
Miss Blanche Sargent is at home this
,geel an vacation from work at Hotel
brentwood at South Royalton.
Miss Gertrude Bacon began school Mon
5sy in district No. 10, where there has
been no school for some time past.
HUGH clark and wife OF Vershire have
bseu visiting his brother, Henry Clark.
They returned home Tuesday morning.
George Heath carried Mrs. Melissa
Wright TO Wilder Saturday TO care for his
wife who is very sick there Of his daugh-
RTs
x. Dennison has been engaged by c.
O. Slack 10 work in the Chelsea market.
ne viii drive the meat cart most Of the
m. and Mrs. A. c. Slack, Mrs. II. W.
Garyin and c. ID. Adams were az Burling
taH last week as witnesses In the West
divorce case.
Mrs. J. +. Ioslyn OF Roxbury, Mass,
came today 10 spend the summer with her
parents. Mr. aud Mrs. George II. Bacon,
on the West hill
John b. Hatch finished work in the
Chelsea market Saturday and went to
Massachusetts, Tuesday to investigate
position that had been offered him.
Col and Mrs. G. 5. Emery went to their
cottage at Lake Morey Tuesday for the
a. -..,as.,,fa t.bfuu W. fffr
oyercoat and heavy cloak TO keep from
freezing.
Miss Minnie h. Whitney is one OF three
leaders in the Barre Daily Times contest for
"trip 70 the Buffalo exposition offered by
that paper for the most votes cut from its
columns.
j H. Griffin was called 10 Boston Friday
10 attend the funeral OF his half brother,
George w. Bell, OF that city. He returned
Monday night. Mr.. Griffin reports the
foliage more advanced here than in Massa-
chusetts.
Louis smith. administrator Of the es-
tate Of his brother, Dan +. Smith, has sold
the farm to Herman Campbell for $1,000,
and he took possession yesterday. Louis
Smith has rented the Perkins farm for
this season, vacated by Campbell.
At the annual meeting OF the W. G. 7.
U. last Thursday the following officers
were elected Pres, Mrs. Ellen l.. Cor
win; lst vice pres, Mrs. G. II. Barnes; I'd
vice pres, Mrs. Philena Davis; rec. sec,
Mrs +. NJ. Fuller; cor. sec, Miss l.. c.
HATCH treas, Mrs. NJ. f. Whitney.
Waterson Post, No. as, invites all old
soldiers and sailors to meet at G.. A. r. hall
Sunday, May 26th, at 10 o'clock sharp and
attend service with them at the Congl
church, where Rev. A. j. Eastman Will
deliver the Memorial sermon. He will be
assisted in the service by Rev. w. r. Allen.
Ice cream and cake will be served by the
Junior Benevolent society in the Cong
church yestries from to 9 o'clock Friday
evening tomorrow The young people
viii be glad to see and serve all their
friends. In connection with this the En-
deavorers viii hold a character sociable in
The evening. All are invited to come and
have good time.
The case Of Hon. Roswell Farnham VS..
Boston 4 Maine r. X. Co. is assigned for
trial June nth in Orange county court.
rms Is an action to recover damages Tor
personal injuries received at the Pompa-
noosuc depot platform on Nov. 4, 1898.
The calling of a struck jury TO sit on the
case was asked and the same was selected
hay 9Th. The assistant judges, Mr.. Farm
nam OF Bradford, r. NJ. Harvey OF Mont
Pelier, John Young OF Newport and w. Il.
Wall Of Randolph were in town in the in
terests Of the case.
The Epworth league held one OF the best
anniversary exercises in the history OF the
organization at the Methodist church
last Sunday evening. There was the usual
Speaking and reading ON subjects suitable
VI me occasion, singing by the ehlldreI,
trio consisting OF Mrs. II. f. Bryant,
Mrs Percy Heath and Miss Edith Dear
porn, and male quartette consisting OF {;
81. Goodrich, LIST tenor, III. +. slack, "a
yShor, II. \. Mattison, LIST bass, {. y
Dearborn, ID bass. Although hastily got
zen up the exercises passed off in highly
pleasing manner.