Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1902-10-30
Chelsea Home News.
H. o. BIxBY, Local Editor.

Gertrude Bacon was home over Sunday
from the Normal school at Randolph Cen
ter.
LAR. Corwin and Miss Nellie Corwin
went to Boston Saturday for two weeks
visit.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Leitchead OF Lowell,
Mass, were visiting last week at W. II.
Hills.
Mrs. Curtis Hall returned from her ex-
cursion trip to Boston aud vicinity Friday
night.
Mary and Leigh Mcwhorter of Barre
are guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Cor
liss this week.
Mrs. Dell Flanders OF Orange has moved
into Fay Thompson's house near the
electric light station.
States Attorney Conant Of Bradford
aud Judge Nichols Of Randolph were in
town Friday on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. r. Slack have been
spending the past week in Windsor, re-
turning home yesterday
The next regular meeting Of Naterson
Post q. A. r.. viii occur next Saturday
afternoon. All should be present.
Miss Philana Slack came home from Lis
bon. n IL. saturday She is at work for
Mrs. r. y. Peters in her millinery store.
Leslie c. smith has bought the store
and building owned by A. A. Osborne at
North Tunbridge and has taken possess
sion.
chas. p. Tarbell and Miss Charlotte
Tarbell OF South Royalton were IN town
Sunday TO attend the funeral OF theH
uncle Vim. j. Tarbell.
Last Friday Clarence Riley Of Washing
ton shot deer that weighed nearly 300 lbs.
in the pasture OF Horace White. His
brother wounded a second but Il escaped.
Lee Kingsbury, son Of Carl j. Kings
bury, has been one OF the fortunate this
season. having killed a fine buck the 22d
on Orange mountain. He killed Il the first
shot. II dressed 1856 pounds.
The annual inspection OF Waterson Re
lief Corps, No. As, will occur Thursday,
Nov. 6, at O'Clock p. m. Mrs. Rising OF
Randolph is the inspecting officer. All
members are requested to be present.
A letter has been received by friends in
town. from Rev. James b. Richardson OF
Nershire. who was recently appointed
consul at utilla, Honduras, {. A. lie has
arrived at his post safely and is pleasantly
situated in his new home.
A large number of the friends Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Burbank called at j. NJ. Com
stocks Friday evening 10 extend their
congratulations to the newly married
couple, who returned home Thursday aft
ernoon They were the recipients of many
presents.
During the month OF September
Orange County creamery received 3l4
pounds OF cream and 1897 pounds Of
milk, from which were made lO,l76
mounds OF butter for which was received
s23l7.l6. Current expenses were s1sO.32.
Patrons were paid 23e. per pound for
butter fat.
School in district No. 8, taught by Mar
tina L. Moves, closed Saturday, Oct. %.
Number of pupils, 9; average ATTENDANCE,
s 6g-aS. Those having no marks during
the term were Florence Burgess, Edlth
Burgess, Alice Emery. Esther smith, Trace
Bowen and Eunice Bowen Nerna BUR-
CESS was absent one day on account OF
sickness. Ruth Burgess and Julia rage
were not tardy,
On Monday evening the Junior Benevo-
lent society held its regular meeting IN the
Congl church parlor The second enter
tainment of the course was given, IN
which John McCollom, dressed NJ the ma
tive costume, impersonated bulgarian
how. He told his story in a most interest
ing way, answering numerous questions.
Miss Spauluing, representing missionary
to Bulgaria, told many interesting facts
about the country and people. In spite OF
the downpour, nearly every Junior was
there. A few others were also present anu
all were glad they went.
q. &. Bowen and wife wish to thank
those who contributed to the gifts they
received last Tuesday evening. IL being
near the tenth anniversary OF theh mar
rage some OF their many friends ana
neighbors gathered at their house, when
f. Nj. Young, with a few wel-chosen
words, presented them with one dozen
silver knives and forks, one dozen plates
one dozen cups and saucers, one dozeu
sauce plates, tumblers, platters, spoons
etc, for which Clint responded, thanking
them for their gifts. The evening passed
pleasantly with games and stories aitei
which cake and coffee were served.
William ]. Tarbell, one OF the oldes
men in town, died at his home ON Mapi'
avenue Saturday at ? O'Clock a. m, ageI
So years and months. He had suffered