Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1902-11-06
Chelsea Home News.
no. B1xBY, Local Editor.

Alfred n. George is on the sick list this
week
DIR. and Mrs. w. Bradley Of Barre
were in town Tuesday.
The Ladies' Reading circle met with
Mrs. 5. n. Goss Monday evening.
Mrs. Geo. L. Stow is spending the week
with her son, EDWARD A. Davis,at Bethel.
Mrs. r. w. Bixby and Mrs. II. o. Bixby
visited friends in Williamstown Saturday.
Rev. Mr.. Farnam is expected to preach
again at the Congl church next Sunday.
Charles Moulton sold a sheep 10 f. j..
Akerman last week that weighed 1876
pounds.
Mrs. A. W. Whitney, Miss Florence
Whitney and Mrs. Hazlett we're at Ran
dolph Tuesday.
Miss Julia Cummings presides at the
organ In the Congl church during the
absence Of Miss Merrill.
Vim. II. Titus has put new blinds on his
house and newly painted IL. Henry and
T. @. Magoon did the work.
George NJ Davis, who is a messenger
In the Senate during session, spent sun
day with his mother, Mrs. r Davis.
Miss Maude $. Merrill, who has been
IN and unable TO be at her place in the
postofiice for two weeks, is improving.
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tity Of cider this season. Apples are much
more plenty than was expected the first of
the season.
Mrs. Jeanette Clark returned home
Monday from STAFFORD where she has
been the past three weeks with her
sister, Mrs Ward.
Mrs. William A. Hood went TO Boston
Saturday TO visit her daughter, Mrs. j ID.
Lane. Miss Mamie Earle is keeping
house for her while she is away.
Geo. Avery, who was working at the
Copperfield mines, was lodged in jail last
week by Deputy Sheriff Miller OF West
Fairlee for the larceny OF gun.
The inspection OF Ladies' Aid society,
No. 2, OF camp No. 2s, 5. V u S. A., viii
be held at the regular meeting, Nov. 18th.
All members are requested to be present
promptly at o'clock.
Arson S. Ormsby seems to lead this vi
cinity in raising oats. Last spring he
sowed q bushels on two acres which
harvested 22f bushels. We would like to
hear from any one who can beat this
record. 3N
Mrs. Geo. j. Helmer and infant son, with
Misses May and Kitty, leave tomorrow
for their home in New York city. They
will be accompanied by Mrs. Helmer's
mother, Mrs. VIM. +. Hood, and Miss
Lillian Robbins, who is TO spend the win
ter in the employ Of Mrs. Helmer.
At 9 o'clock Wednesday morning, Nov.
8, Robert A. Lyon and Miss Ethel l..
George both of Chelsea, were married by
Rev. W. +. Allen at the parsonage. Mr..
and Mrs. Lyon left at once for a carriage
trip and will return to their home on the
East hull next Tuesday night, when they
will be pleased TO welcome all their friends
at S O'Clock p. m.
Charles +. Dickinson, son OF Erastus
b. Dickinson, has gone to Nalleytield,
p. O., about forty miles north OF Montreal,
where he has an aunt, Mrs. Fred Lacey.
Mr.. Lacey is manager OF a large mill at
that place and Charles has good posi-
ton offered him with an opportunity TO
work up i'm the business. His friends
best wishes for success go with him TO
his new home.
An entertainment is to be given by the
Christian Endeavor society in the vestries
OF the Cong'l church Wednesday evening,
Nov. u. II is TO be an evening with our
more familiar poets and an interesting pro-
gram consisting of recitations and music
i planned. All invited, but the Endeavor-
ers invite especially all the young people
Who are between the ages OF IS and rs years
and will try TO pleasantly entertain them.
The next regular communication of
George Washington Lodge, No. 81, +. a
A. NJ, will occur Thursday, Nov. 18th,
at 5 o'clock p. m. Work at the meeting
demands that all members who can con-
veniently do so should be Ipresent. The
secretary is DESTROYS to close the books
this year in as creditable manner as
possible and requests il any are in arrears
previous to January that they make
themselves clear on the books on or before
the meeting, Nov, II.
Miss Sallie Emery entertained about 20
of her young lady friends Friday evening
at a Halloween party. The guests kwere
entertained in the shop in the rear of the
house which was Hastily decorated for the
occasion. At 5 O'Clock the "spooks'
could be seen gathering from all direc-
tions. Jack o lanterns lighted both the
interior and exterior Of the building.