Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1903-10-15
Chelsea Home News.
H. o. BIxBY, Local Editor.
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in Rhode Island this month.
Carleton w. Tyler OF Middlebury, Con. n
is visiting his uncle, Rev. II. j. Wyckoff
Mrs. George L. Stow is spending the
week with her son, f. A. Davis, at Bethel.
| Perley w. Rogers has returned home
from Barnard, where he has been at work.
Mrs. Ellen Scales and daughter, Mary.
are visiting friends at Windsor and vicin-
ity.
We had quite a meal OF Strawberries
picked Saturday, the compliments of Les
| lie Smith,
Mr.. and Mrs. c. P. Dickinson of the Or
ange County hotel went to Boston on the
excursion.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. II. Pow rs spent part Of
last week visiting friends at Plainfield and
Montpelier.
The Sunday afternoon preaching service
at South Washington win be discontinued
after Oct. is.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Lamson OF Hud-
son, Mass, are visiting his sister, Mrs. Al
bert s. Camp.
Miss Edith +. Hood returned home last
week from "The Wiers," where she has
been all summer.
The Chelsea Mills is now receiving new
coat OF paint OF which it has been in need
for so many years.
Warren L. Bugbee OF White River june
tion was in town Monday visiting his
father, Erastus Bugbee.
Miss Blanche Townsend went to Meri-
den, n. H., yesterday, where she gave an
entertainment last night.
There is to be a big auction at John
Druge's in Vershire Wednesday, tine 2lst.
Charles T.. Godfrey is auctioneer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Baraw of Barton
Landing have been visiting their son, c.
II. Baraw. They returned home yesterday.
The Chelsea Brass band will give prom
enade in the Town hall Wednesday even
ing, Oct. p. Come early and avoid the
rush.
+. H. Kennedy has secured Joseph Ben
nett of New Haven, Conn.,. a first-class
woJdworker and carriage painter, to work
for him.
This Il the season for hunting coons.
r. II. Laird, Leslie Smith and ID. T. Nc
Allister were out Monday night and got
two coons.
Mrs. Grace Gannett returned to the
Monument House, Williamstown. Satur-
day after a two weeks vacation spent at
II. l.. Annis'
Miss Maude Bliss, who has a class in
painting here, spent Sunday and Monday
at her home in West Fairlee, returning
Tuesday night.
Clinton L. Buzzells little daughter,
Grace, who has been sick the past three
weeks, is now gaining, but is not yet able
to leave the bed.
Ralph Gilman was home over Sunday
from Norwich university, Mortified. He
reports an attendance Of over 100 students
at the college this term.
Herbert r. Kennedy OF Bridgeport,
Conn, is at home on a vacation, visiting
A Eaea
brother, Il. II. Kennedy.
Mr.. and Mrs Horace Gray and Mr.. and
Mrs. William Gray OF Jefferson, n. H.,
spent last week at II. S. Annis.' Both of
the ladies are nieces OF Mrs. Annis.
The seniors of the r. S. II. S. were much
pleased with the cordially shown them by
the Chelsea people, especially members OF
Y.P. s. c. E., who gave them dinner.
Vinton A. Corwin is home for his usual
two weeks vacation. He is in the office OF
his brother, Charles X. Corwin, commits
sion merchant, at Quincy market, Boston.
Marcellus G. Yauvey OF Melrose, Mass,
was in town Tuesday. Mr.. Yauvey lived
in this town when boy and left here 40
years ago. He has only been here once
since.
Mrs. w. F. Shepard Of Barre is fortunate
in again securing the services OF Miss
Alice Smith of that city as trimmer and
manager Of her branch millinery parlors
in this town.
Mrs. Charles W. Davis received word
Saturday OF the death OF her brother. Z. II.
Emerson. at West Lebanon, n. II. Mr..
Emerson was here last year, Old Home
week, for several days.
While the roof was being repaired on the
Bacon q Hall block last week, the rain OF
last Thursday night made an inroad into
-. - Mr. Peters
and seriously damaged many OF her goods.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred f. Goodwin went to
Washington last week Wednesday to at
tend the wedding OF Leon W. Snow and
Blanche NJ. Cham berlain at the home of
the brides father, Martin W. Chamber
lain.
During October the theme OF the sun
day evening devotional service at the
Cong1 churcy is, "The Builders" The
topics in this series are, "Foundations
ssuperstructuresn ''Storms" and Con
Dan Magoon brought us a potato last
week that weighed 3 lbs, o., which was
followed yesterday by one from Charles
w. Davis that went to lbs, II o.. 10
more potatoes mentioned unless they
weigh lbs. CD
Carl l.. Russell and wife OF Norwich vis-
tied at Charles Bixby's last week. Mr..
Russell was formerly a resident OF this
town and is owner OF the graphite mines,
which have been worked this summer by
New York parties.
Hon. and Mrs. Joseph X. Darling re-
turned Sunday morning from their trip 70
California. They had a very enjoyable
time and both were well during their en-
tire absence. Mr.. Darling says after all
there is no place quite like old Vermont.
Wesley Underhill was given a surprise
party Monday evening when about 20 OF
he Young people gathered TO celebrate his |
22d brit hday. Refreshments were served, /
consisting OF cake. coffee and confeetion- /
erv. He received many presents. All had |
a very enjoyable evening.
Rev. J. f. Knapp, a former pastor Of the /
NJ. Z. church here and now located at
Irasburgh. passed through town Thursday I
on his way to South Royalton 10 visit his 4
sister. He was accompanied by his son, /
Edward. Mr.. Knapp has recovered from
he operation on his leg last spring. lie Is
now on his fourth year at lrasburgh.
The friends OF Mrs. Mary Colby Water /
son. a former resident Of this town. viii
feel sad to learn Of her death sept. p from 1
tvphoid fever. Her age was - years ana |
ii months. She had not been well for
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