Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1902-04-24
Chelsea Home News.
II. o. BlxBY, Local Editor.

Mes Hale Darling is better.
n Perry went to Boston Monday for
& few days.
Mrs. W. p. Townsend is sick with acute
rheumatism.
Mrs Emma Taplin was in town the past
week visiting friends.
Dr Ralph S. Merchant Of Randolph was
In town over Sunday
,-tbyr Barber is at work for Goodwin q
Davis m the sawmill.
Cashier IL. \. Mattison was at Randolph
last week on business.
n x Darling was at Randolph most Of
last week on a chancery case.
Nm. Draper and Miss Ruth Draper Of
psg5olDb were In town Monday.
A local ball game was held at the upper
rTsya saturday afternoon-the first Of
Che season.
p p George. Jr., and John Mum Of
ys.f Fgirlee were i'm town Sunday, guests
OH. n. MRttison.
Mrs Vim. Peters has had her house
u7iufad. L. ID. Parkhurst and X. ;. Park
hurst did the work.
Curtis Hall who has been sick with grip
f1r fhe past three weeks, IS still very poor
lr and unable % work.
Miss Lena Richardson Of STAFFORD ta-
San work for Mrs. II. +. Peters in the
millinery shop Monday.
Iasspb Edwards and wife of Norfolk,
Va. came saturday Mr.. Edwards Is 10
remain north about three months.
Henry Bunce OF Vershire was in town
hrWeck and purchased the big pair Of
dapule gray mares Of b. II. Adams, Jr.
WI. Bugbee Of W. r. Junction and q.
4 Bugbce Of Nashua, \. H., were In town
Rsf week looking after the interests Of
their father, Erastus Bugbee.
VIM. Il. Gilleland OF Boston is spending
two weeks az j II. Grifiln's. "Uncle Bill
seems 10 grow younger every year. lie
sys be j. working hard every day.
Rev. A. j Eastman has completed the
LAYING % the pipe from the well dug last
hll and now has the happy experience OF
having running water at the house ana
barn,
Chas. T.. Godfrey has been engaged by
the committee To have charge OF the car
penter work In the repairing Of the West
Hin church. Operations will begin as
soon as possible.
Fred Waldo is building more barn. This
time Il Is an addition as feet long and ~
feet vide on his big barn which he eX-
poets viii give him barn room enough Tor
at least few years.
AZ the Cong'l church parlors Friday
evening there is to be very entertaining
entertainment The measuring social,
which follows the calico tea, is fully eX-
planned on the bills.
VIII Dickinson is the new driver for
5lr Little from here to West Fairlee and
Mr. southworth OF South Royalton Is the
new driver on the afternoon mail TO south
hoyalion for Mr.. Hazen.
Miss Annie X. Sherman, ID. o., came
Wednesday Of last week and is located Tor
the present at the Orange County hotel.
Dr sherman comes with the intention OF
locating here permanently. She comes
highly recommended in her profession.
Win A. Hood is making extensive re-
pairs on his house, having torn down the
Ola shed and ell part. He is to replace
them with new ones and build piazza
reside other repairs both inside and out
q N Dearborn is in charge OF the work.
During March Orange County creamery
received 1853 lbs. cream and 23i,3al los.
milS, from which were made Il ,6os lbs. OF
butter for which was received s3,3i1.lo.
current expenses, including lc. per 10. re-
served ,217.7s. Patrons were paid &c.
pef 10. for butter fat.
The funeral OF Lewis c. BeclSwith, who
aled Monday, aged about 90, was held
Wednesday afternoon at the home. lie
had been IN a long time. He was an old
RESIDENT owning and conducting saw
ana grist mill a mile down the branch
many years. He leaves a wife and two
sons, DIR. +. l.. Beckwith and Frank Beck
with.
George f. d. French has just had close
call rom blood poison. Last week while
al work for w. A. Hood he stepped on
rusty sulngie nail, which went halfway
into his right foot He suffered much
lan and 80 hours after the accident sent
l9f a physician. Prompt action only saw
ga nls foot and probably his life. He IS
better now but not yet out OF danger.
,, Mrs, Mary Sargent, wife Of Azariah
hlarnes, died at her home on the West bill
saturday morning after a long and pain
Ili illness. Her age was % yrs, 9 mo-, >
ga The funeral was Monday afternoon
ron her late home. Beside her husband
7hs leaves five daughters, Mrs. q. Clinton
ho"en, Mrs. Ernest NJ. Young, Mrs. John