Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1903-05-07
Chelsea Home News.
II. o. BIxBY. Local Editor.

n. NJ. Draper of Randolph was in town
Mrs. +. W. Lewis is confined to the
house with grip.
Sfiss Matte Stevens has moved into the
bonse with Mrs. Nellie French.
AR and Mrs. II. II. Hodgedon OF Barre
sneut sunday at A. w. Whitney's.
Parker w. Burbank has been taken TO
,bc sparhawk sanitarium in Burlington
for treatment.
There win be a preaching service at the
church at South Washington Sunday, May
OH, at 2;3O p. m.
Mrs L. r. Denison Of East Barre is with
Miss susan NJ. Gilmore, caring for her in
her serious illness.
Dr. f. L. Beckwith goes to Danyille
Monday 10 remain two weeks with his
customers in that town.
Measles have been prevalent on the West
MIN In several families. With few eXcep-
tions the cases have been mild.
The closing exercises Of the academy be-
Gin al 5 o'clock tomorrow night, instead
ofat Z o'clock as announced last week.
M and Mrs. A. l.. Skinner spent sew
eral DAYS with their sons In Barre city last
week. also visited friends In Montpelier.
Mrs. peake and Mrs. Talbee Of Bristol,
t.. mother and sister OF Mrs. w r..
Allen, are spending few weeks with her.
Mrs. Alice Hadley is here for a short
time preparing for a trip abroad next
month. where she expects TO remain one
year 40
week closing up his dental work at that
place as this is TO be his last regular trip
there
me selectmen have appointed {. p.
Dickinson constable and tax collector in
place OF b. III. Adams, Jr., who has resign
"a a. he is to be away from home most OF
the time this summer.
Mr. and Mrs. A. II. Powers went TO
Hadley, Mass, Friday to visit their SON
m-aw, W. II. Cummings, and their
granddaughter, Miss Julia Cummings.
They returned Monday.
B.H. Adams, Jr., left Tuesday for White
River Junction, where he Is TO make ms
headquarters as travelling agent for the
Deering Harvesting Machine Co. lie
expects to be given a Vermont territory
for the present.
Much satisfaction is expressed by the
patrons in the appointment OF John 3:
Corliss as carrier on the West Hill rural
mal delivery route. The order was
issued TO begin May LIST Mr.. Corliss
leaves the postoffice here at II o'clock a.
m. and makes the trip, returning about !
p. m.
Laura r. Fuller is teaching in the Tap
lin district, which Is managed by Wash
ington directors, Florence l.. Hemenway
Is teaching in Abe Fits district IN YER
shire, sadie j. Mcdonnell on Nershire
heights, Eunice Moulton in Iun0rldge
and Rilla Burbank on Nershire brook
road.
The Randolph Dramatic Co. was re-
ceived by large and appreciative audience
at the Town hall Monday evening when
@ presented the "Great Diamond koh-
berry, The parts were mostly well taken
and Everybody was highly pleased with
the entertainment. Mr.. Wyman mas
been here several times and always pre-
sents strong company.
The schools in town are being presided
over as follows:-No. 2. primary, Ella ID.
Chadwick OF runbridge; No. 2, interme-
date, Cora NJ. Whitcher OF st. Johnsburyi
No. 3, Martha l.. Moves; No. Z, X. Blanche
Carpenter; No. 2, l.. May Sargent OF North
Randolph; No. 10. Alice II. Moultoni No.
II, Alice j. Kibbee OF East Randolph No.
y, Hattie X. Darling of Nershirei No H.
Edith F. Hood.
The quarterly meeting Of the Methodist
church will be held Sunday, May lsth, az
both the village and West Hill churches
when the presiding elder will be present.
This takes precedence OF the announce
ment that il would be next Sunday.
When the notice for next Sunday was
given out it was not expected that the
presiding elder could be here this quarter,
but arrangements make ii possible for him
TO come the nth.