Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1904-11-03
Chelsea Home News.
H. o. BIxBY. Local Editor.


a. W. Spear has rented his house on
south Nam street to Mrs. Flanders.
Richard Bacon has engaged TO work in
Bond Brothers store at Middlebury.
wales Monlton cut his foot while chop
p.Bg in the woods Monday afternoon.
Mrs Clara Skinner, who has been sick
for some time, remains about the same.
Mrs. Frances w. BiXby is visiting at
Jfnane Bixby's in Brookfeld this week
sfrs. Z. ID. Abbott, with children, Rob
erI and Reta, went 10 East Roxbury Satur-
dap 20 visit friends.
Miss Rena Barnes is at Meriden, y. H.,
this week, visiting friends at the kimball
Jnion academy.
Miss Abbie Burbank returned home
Tuesday from visit TO her sister, Mrs.
Clarence Blanchard, in Nershire.
MIR. and Mrs Henry Hodgden OF Barre
CITY spent Saturday and Sunday with Mrs.
H6dgden's father, A. W. Whitney.
Mrs. Walter r. Adams and Mrs. Gates
Blake went to Lebanon, n. H., yesterday
90 visit their brother, Alonzo Hanson.
Mr. Dewey. the electrician at the electric
Light plant, has decided to stay this
winter and not return 10 So. Royalton, as
intended.
Mark Dunbar. son OF Mrs. Mary Dun
bar Rathburn, cut his foot very badly last
weak while at work for James Judd in
BraIutree.
A. W. Spear has begun work on the old
IaFbell block for r. A. Ordway. lie h to
raise the building rs inches and put in
new stills for his contract.
Harry Sanborn has finished work at the
Orange County hotel, where he has been
10 charge Of the stable since last spring.
Ben II. Goodrich takes his place.
Hov. II. J. Wyekof exchanged last sun
day with Rev. Mr.. Poole Of Barre city,
VINO preached a strong and interesting
sermon both morning and evening.
e. n. Crocker 81 Lyme ~ II :, was in
town Saturday, coming 10 bring +. T..
Beokwith. Mr.. Croker says he is full Of
business, breaking horses and colts, the
same as ever.
Ned A. Griffin has sold his tonsorial
business to Norman W. Hunt OF Barre
City, who takes possession soon. Mr..
Griffin IS TO remain with hIm for a few
weeks.
Sir. and Mrs ]. A. r. Corwin celebrated
their golden wedding Tuesday afternoon
and evening. full report Of this event,
too late for this weeks HERALD, viii ap-
pear In our next issue.
The shaw Comedy company that was
here last week gave a very entertaining
sh0W each night aud the last OF the week
there was good attendance II the COM
paHy ever comes again Il will be well re-
yatVud.
SIR. and Mrs. VIM. r. Davis OF the Pro-
tie House, White Mountains, came Satur-
Gag. MI. Davis returned TO the noun
aius Tuesday FOR a short time. Mrs.
lafis will occupy their home here for the
present.
The ladies' Aid society OF the NJ +.
cturch Will hold a sociable and G supper
3. The Nj. +. parsonage FRIDAY afternoon,
nov. q. supper viii be served from till
$. There win be donkey party IN the
evening. Everybody is invited TO come.
Frank T. Beckwith, who has been work |
ing az North Ihetford since last summer, /
has been sick for several weeks. He re-
turned to w. NJ. Nations Saturday He
VAS hardly able 60 make the trip bat was
a1AlOus to get home where he could be /
treated by DR.. Godfrey, who is his physi- |
clan.
Mr.. aud Mrs. c. r. Corwin and son,
Arthur, Of Somerville, Mass, Mr.. and |
Mrs IA. j. Corwin OF Lowell, Mass, " A.
NoIwin Of Boston, DIR. Walter Barnes and /
Wife Of Lyme, n. H., were among the
guests in town Tuesday to attend the
C0rwin.
The Junior meeting Monday evening |
was very interesting. The subject was
"Japan,' and Ralph Stanton in costume |
represented a little Jap. The meeting was
~ charge Of Mrs. h. o. Bixby. This was
me hrst OF series Of four interesting /
sketches Of different countries and the |
mission work being done In them.
Or. Augustus T. Marshall OF Boston, /
Who has purchased the practice and resi-
4ehge Of Dr. story n. Goss, came Monday /
..ght 70 take possession OF the same. Dr. |
Marshall has been in hospital practice in 1
Inn for he So
been graduated from the Dartmouth Med /
zeal college in 1901. He comes here finely 4
commented a. physician and surgeon 4
Nr. Marshall Is unmarried but makes
nome Tor his mother and sister.
Mrs. A. B. Bicknell has received word 4
rom her brother. DIR. j.. NJ. Allen Of 81. 1
Johnsbury, that he has resumed practice, 4
ult Tor the present to be confined TO con-
anitAtion and surgical work. DIR. Allen, i .
VII be remembered, was terribly injured /
tl an automobile race year ago al the ~. 4
'ohnsbury fair, and the gentleman who .
accompanied him was killed. Dr. Allen .
vas not expected to live for weeks and his
recovery Is a masterpiece OF medical and
surgical work.
The selectmen have placed two new
furnaces in the Town hail. One j. very i
.afge burning four-foot wood, and heats
tne auditorium and stage; the other, which .
much smaller, heats the front hall,
t-sAsl Once, town CLERK s ONCE ana select
mems room. The latter had never been
heated and the books and papers were
lee1mlng damaged. lt is a wonder the
.lAuing was not burned with the old
1aeSs that had been in use. 10 wss
taolght one could be repaired 10 60 for
-eH years, bat when taken down neither
Haed1 be- made safe
lle remains o. Mrs Elizabeth G. VIII
q ui Burlington we're brought here
Monday afternoon. She was a former
t1eut uf this town, widow 81 the late
William Wilson. " no resided on Nershlre
street. ln the house now occupied BY a. u.
harnham. The funeral was at the III. b..
.Hafch Tuesday morning 81 10 O'Clock, +
hcF, Mr. Moody officiating. The inter