Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1904-08-25
Chelsea Home News.
Il. o. BrxBY. Local Editor.

1 Afrs. Ella Randall returned to her hom'
:, Maiden, Mass, last week.
Mss Katie Stone OF Claremont, n. H..
= yisiting relatives in town.
p,ad e. Atwood and Leon Hatch OF
e6ston are visiting their people in town.
r T r. Newton OF Boston has Joined his
n s,i,iiv here and is to remain until the last
a n the week.
4 The Corwins held picnic on Golf hill
4 Monday afternoon. There were over 25
rslatives present
Miss Florence Whitney is spending two
veeks IN Barre city with Mrs. Minnie
II whitney Hodgen.
Mrs. Zeruah Seaver of Washington is
,5sjfiug her sisters Mrs. A. u. Skinner and
Mr., F. w. Bixby.
Miss Christabel Brown OF Lyndonville
IL a guest this week Of her friend, Miss
blanche Townsend.
Carl NJ. Beckwith has been appointed
one Of the school directors in place Of
T. Walker, resigned.
Fay Allen and Louis Densmore re-
tprned to Boston Saturday, after two
weeks vacation at home.
Harry Roberts Of Lowell, Mass, Joined
Ms father at the Orange County hotel
4 Friday, TO remain this week.
All members OF the Democratic town
committee are requested 10 meet at S. v.
Ian Monday evening, Aug. 18th.
Mrs. Martha Gus hing OF Bethel is visit
ing this week at Mrs. A. NJ. Whitney's
and at W. +. Dewey's on the West hill.
Mrs. A. II. Billings Of Lebanon, n. H.,
who had been visiting at A. ). Ormsby's
the past two weeks, returned home satur-
DAY.
Or. George j. Helmer came Tuesday Of
last week from New York and Thursday
Be and Mrs. Helmer left for a trip to the
lakes and Canada.
W. p. Townsend, {. A. Densmore and
Geo. +. Hatch, who, with their families, |
have been camping at Lake Morey the |
past week, returned home Monday night. |
The Chelsea Brass band is in great |
demand all over the state. Tuesday, IL |
attended a rally of the Republicans at |
Wells River, Wednesday and Thursday |
the big fair at Bradford and Saturday /
night the orchestra plays for a ladies
drama here. Next week the band plays |
for the Republican rally Tuesday, the /
C0rinth fair Wednesday and Thursday. 4
Albert o. Hood, who was born in
Chelsea 50 years ago, died at his home on
East Allen street, Winooski, Aug. 18th
4 stroke OF paralysis the previous week
sii him In a precRrious condition, but
% spite OF MS advanced age ne rallied,
and bis recovery WAS anticipated. How
ever, q second attack did away with all
hope OF recovery and be sank into a
C5maiOse state which ended in death.
The town schools are 10 begin next
Monday, with the following teachers
No. !, Bessie II. Burgess; No 2, John N.
C0mstock, Lena r. Spalding, Mary j.
George, Ella @. Chadwick; No. 8 Martha
l. N0yes; No. Z, Mary A. Cone OF North
Randolph; No. 9, Mrs. Emma c. Jackson
Of Wilhamstown; No. 10, Corrie b. Beal
a South Barre; No. II, X. Blanche Carpen
ter; No. IL, Bessie ID. Buell. OF South
Stafford
There are three candidates in the field
fer town representative this fall Hale X.
Darling and DIR. 5. n. Goss, nominated by
the Republicans, and Houston 5. Fits by
the Democrats. Mr.. Darling is one Of the
brightest lawyers in Orange county or in 7
the state. Dr, Goss has been successful {
Practitioner In town for many years and !
served as assistant surgeon In the Civil
war. Mr.. Fits is one OF the largest and
most successful farmers in this town and
has served on the board OF selectmen for
many years.