Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1904-03-03
Chelsea Home News.
H. o. BIxBY. Local Editor.

Mrs. VIII H. Lincoln is ON the sick list
this week.
Mrs. Jed Scott of scottsmore. p. O., is
visiting her sister, Mrs. j. II. Griffin.
Pay Allen went to Boston today to work
IN the hardware store OF Frye. Phillips 4
Co.
Rev. Ira z. Pinney of Ludlow is visiting
his classmate, Rev. II. j. Wyekoff, this
week.
Aaron B. Sargent died at the home of G.
G. Bowen Wednesday, Feb. 2ath, aged "a
years.
Mrs. Ellen Cleveland has been at South
Royalton with her daughter, Mrs. D. g..
stoughton, the past week.
John NJ Atwood is home for a few
weeks, having completed his regular trip
of nine weeks through the Western states.
Among the things you should not miss
seeing are Harry Bryant and Ned Griffin as
two very respectable "niggersa in ''Striie,
March 9 and 10.
Mrs. W. d. Quimby, who has been car
/ ing for her father, Aaron Sargent, the past
two months, returned to her home in Mel
rose, Mass, Monday.
Elmer McAllister, who has been work
ing In Barre the past year, is at the home
OF his father ID. 7. McAllister, sick with
rheumatic fever. He is better this week.
/ 4 ne AahL communion Oh the NVlltftHct
/ year will be held at the Nj. r. church next
Sunday morning and at the West Hill
church Sunday afternooni at the usual
Il hour.
You may have seen George +. Hatch and
Nellie Cooley Dearborn in dramas before,
but you never saw them play in '''trife, =
the great labor play ofthe times, March 9
and 10.
The Epworth League Is to have socia-
bic at 2. J. Heath's tomorrow evening.
Everybody come,as they were disappointed
/ at the last one, as, owing to the storm,
only few attended.
r. G. Reed made quite a record saving
circular wood while doing job for /. II.
/ Bohonon. In two hours, with an ordinary
two-hors power machine, he sawed Al
cords and much of it was sawed three
times.
The Chelsea brass band orchestra con-
sists OF the following Charles A. Dens-
more, LIST violin: Fred Nogle, I'd violin; H.
l.. Beckwith, bass VOL; Charlie Densmore,
clarinet; II. n. Mattison, viola; Lyle Beck
with, eornet.
| In Chelsea last year there were 10 births
9 marriages and IS deaths. The town
| Indebtedness has been reduced s2771 2.
| The total expense Of the poor was Si6gi2,
schools s2771.22, highways, bridges and
| sidewalks, sl93969.
The morning and evening sermons at the
4 Cong'l church March viii have for their
respective themes, Jesus, the Master
/ Workman and .'Love's Height The
church extends to all interested cordial
/ invitation to be present.
All were much pleased with the concert
Friday evening BY the South Royalton
/ Glee club. The club shows it has taken
much pains to make this the successful
entertainment which 1t proved. II was
accompanied by Milder's orchestra OF
| Montpelier. The social dance after the
concert could not help being an enjoyable
I affair with the best orchestra in the state
for music.
Saturday evening from 7 till 10 o'clock,
a reception was given Mr.. and Mrs. Chas
NJ. Goodrich by the brides parents, Dr.
and Mrs. A. b. Smith. About 100 friends
of the happy couple were present to con-
graduate them They were the recipients
Of a large number of valuable and useful
presents, among them being handsome
china dinner set presented by the chelsea
brass band, of which Mr.. Goodrich is 3
member. The guests were served with
cake, coffee and cocoa.
Charles w. Young NJ d., who is TO b.
the medical missionary OF the Cong
churches Of Orange county at Paotingtu
China, and who is at present resident
house officer of surgery in the Johns Hop
kins hospital at Baltimore, recently spent
day in town getting acquainted with his
new constituency. A reception in his
honor was held in the vestries OF the
Cong'l church Feb. II, at which many
gladly availed themselves of the oppor-
tunity to meet him, and 10 hear from his
own lips of the field and work To which
he is going this fall After an informal
talk by DR. Young, officers of the several
departments OF the church presented the
greetings OF their respective organizations
and after further soeiability "over the tea
cups, " theIpeople went home with larger
respect for the enterprise which can enlist
the devotion and strength Of men OF the
aualitY Of DR.. Young.