Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1903-10-01
Chelsea Home News.
4. D. B1xRY. Local Editor.

Mrs. Jennie Robbins Is visiting friend:
In Boston and vicinity.
Miss Amelia Slack is home for a yaca-
tion from Lisbon, n. II.
| A daughter was born the 18th to Mr.
and Mrs. Carl NJ. Beckwith.
Charles F. Button lost one of his best
COWS last week, valued at $40.
! Walter :. Cess sings Sundays in the
Unitarian church at Burlington.
Azariah Barnes is very sick with typhoid
fever and complication OF diseases.
Mrs. Wallace Sanborn has been sick the
past two weeks, but is improving now.
Mrs. Lucy Morey, who has been sick for
the past three weeks, is now somewhat
better.
Seminary to attend the Worlds fair at
Tun bridge.
Miss Lydia Porter of Montpelier is
/ spending the week with Misses Nancy and
Martha Hall.
The graduating class of the Randolph
State Normal school have a class ride here
next Saturday.
John NJ. Atwood with his mother, Mrs.
j. B. Atwood, is spending the week at
Manchester, n. II.
Miss Ella NJ Hazen OF White River
Junction spent Sunday with her friend,
Miss Blanche Townsend.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Brewster of the
Brewster Photo Co., were in town Satur-
day en- route to the fair at Tunbridge.
Adelbert B. Carpenter OF Somerville.
Mass, and Lester II. Bryant Of Lincoln
were in town Tuesday and Wednesday.
Geo. NJ. Allen, wife and daughter of
Saranac, Clinton Co, n. ", are visiting
Mrs. Aliens brother, Harvey W.spear.
Rev II. j. Wyekoif and family returned
Monday night from a four weeks vaca-
tion in Massachusetts, and Connecticut.
Thomas II. Perry and wife, who have
been visiting friends in northern New
York the past month, returned home last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. F. Moody and Mr.. and
| Mrs. p. 5. Belknap of South Royalton
were at Orange County hotel Sunday for
dinner.
Frank L. Fish, national bank examiner,
was in town Saturday on his regular
visit TO the National Bank Of Orange
county.
Mrs. L. c. Farnham Of Lynn, Mass,
is spending several weeks with her
daughters, Mrs. X. X. Abbott and Mrs.
p. j. Heath.
G. L. Hayward has just had a new phone
installed IN his house and his melodi-
Gus voice may now be heard on the Orange
County telephone line.
Mrs. Gertrude (Spearin) Baker Of
Minneapolis Mimi, has been visiting
her cousins, Mrs Lucy Beckwith and Mrs.
Susan Stanton, here the past week.
Cyrus D. Burbank and family Of River
side, r. +, and Mrs. Mary Burbank Sher-
burne Of Rutland are visiting their father,
Lyman A. Burbank, for two weeks
Miss Eliza Corwin Of Athol Mass, is
visiting Mrs. Almon Bicknell. She is
daughter of Jabin Corwin, who formerly
lived on the East hill in this town.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Wilson, Mr.. and
Mrs. James Diamond Of Quecbee and Miss
Ada Cady and Benjamin Gray are guests
at George ID. Bates during the fair.
Elmer ]. Flanders, who has been in the
Waterbury insane hospital for the past
few months, was discharged as cured from
that institution Friday. He returned to
his home here Saturday afternoon.
John NJ. Allen, NJ. D., OF st. Johnsbury,
who was injured in the automobile race
at the St. Johnsbury fair ground, is
brother Of Mrs. Almon Bicknell and
a nephew Of the late Edison Allen Of this
town.
Mrs. Charles Cranes, who has spent the
summer at Orange County hotel, returned
TO her home at Cambridge, Mass, Satur-
day. Madame Cranes, who expected to
return the previous week, remained also
until Saturday.
Augustus II. Carter, son OF the late
Henry w. Carter, with his wife OF Leba-
non, \. H., was in town over Sunday visit
ing his aunt, Mrs. Geo. l.. STOW. He came
IN an Oldsmobile, making the 81 miles trip
from Lebanon in three hours.
Mrs. George J. Helmer and children,
Misses Nav, Katherine and Master George,
with their maid, Miss Rebecca Washing
ton, who have spent the summer at her
fathers, VIM. F. Hoods, returned to their
home in New York city Tuesday.
f. E. Fuller of Lowell, Mass, came
Tuesday for a two weeks visit with his
brothers, Edwin ID. and George Fuller.
Mr.. Fuller has been for the past sixteen
years a member of the Lowell fire depart
ment and is now captain of Hook 4 Lad
der Truck No. 3.
Henry Bunce, a prosperous farmer re-
siding in Nershire on the stage road not
far from the Chelsea line, became insane
last week so il was deemed best to take
him to Waterbury Saturday, hoping that
rest and treatment might bring a speedy
recovery. He seems TO have inherited
insanity, as his father, grandfather and
one sister are or have been insane. He has
a wife and two small children and much
sympathy is felt for them.
The Junior Benevolent society will give
an entertainment in the Congl church
vestries on Monday evening, Oct. 9Th, in
which five different races OF people will be
represented by young people dressed in
costume. who tell of themselves and their |
people. There will also be singing and
Rotations. Everyone is invited to come
and to bring some article for the Mcln- |
tosh barrel soon to be sent. Anything |
that can be used by the black boys and |
girls of that school in their own rooms, or
the schoolrooms or in sewing class will be |
gratefully received by the Juniors. Come |
with your gifts at o'clock, the entertain |
ment viii begin at half past.
The following officers OF the Congl |
Christian Endeavor society. for the ensuing 1
six months were chosen last week.-Mrs., |
Oliver +. Burgess; vice pres, Mrs. f. II. |
Stanton; sec, Richard Bacon; cor. sec,
Mrs. II. W. Burbank; treas, Henry W.
Burbank; lookout committee, Margaret 4
Henry w. Burbank, Edward B. /
Hatch; prayer meeting committee, Dean
fl. Gilman. Mrs. f. II. Stanton, Bertha w. 1
Berry; social committee, Mrs. H.O. BiXby, 4
Emma W. Hatch, Leonard III. Bacon;
missionary committee. Bessie II. Burgess,
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