Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1904-06-09
Chelsea Home News.
H. o. BIxBY. Local Editor.

I - ~ DAD H A-9NoA LAtN1As
DR.. V. Il. Eddy OF Brattleboro is at the
hotel this week.
Mrs. Il. J. Wyckoff is visiting her rela-
tiyes in Hartford, Conn.
Mrs. johnson Of Auburndale, Mass, is
at j. 3. Bacon's for few weeks.
DR.. o. NJ. Rice is at West Fairlee doing
dental work, but viii be home saturday
night.
DR.. +. l.. Beckwith has gone to Danville
and viii be absent two weeks doing dental
work.
Arthur Abbott Of South Royalton visit
ed his parents last week from Sunday till
Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs VIM. r. Davis came from
Boston last week. Mr.. Davis is GONZALES
cling from sickness.
David Adams has sold the stage route
from Chelsea to Barre city to Frank E.
BiXby, who has taken possession.
Mrs. Wallace Sanborn is visiting her
/ brother, NJ. II. Bohonon. at Washington
hotel and Miss Elsie Hill is with her
Next Sunday, June Y, is to be observed
as Children's day at the COngl church
with the usual exercises in the morning.
Miss Honora DeBusk, a missionary
| teacher in New Mexico, will speak at the
Cong'l church this, Thursday, evening. All
are invited.
James A. Warbeck, superintendent Of
the Glendower stock farm, South New
bury, was at Mrs. Ellen Hoods the first
of the week.
Charles Russell chopped his little toe on
| the right foot Saturday so il had to be
the operation.
Mr.. and Mrs Frederick II. Corser of
Boston are visiting at b. F. Smiths Mrs.
Corser is a cousin Of Mrs. Smith. Mr..
Corser is a policeman in the city.
Sunday, June Y, is to be observed as
] ChiIdren's day at the West Hill church.
The exercises will be at ? O'Clock p. m. As
good time as usual has been arranged for
this year.
Herbert Dockum, wife and two children
| OF Worcester, Mass, are visiting at Ina
| Thompson's, also Mrs. II. J. kingsbury Of
West Fairlee and Miss Sibyl Thompson,
who is working in Tunbridge, have been
at home for few days.
Mrs. Mary Chamberlain died at the
home Of Mrs. {. q. Rolfe in Stacyville,
Iowa, May "a, aged So years. She had
always lived IN town until few years ago,
when she went TO live with her brother,
who had kindly cared for her for many
| years.
A few ladies, assisted by generous con-
tributions from the farmers and village
people, served ice cream on the common
/ Tuesday evening, from which they real
/ lied 30 which was made s25 by a present
/ from c. J. Hood. to be given to the Village
| Improvement society.
Mr.. and Mrs e. l. Hood and Miss VIII
der Of Lowell, Mass, have been the guests
/ Of VIM. f. Hood for a few days, returning
| to Lowell Yesterday. Mr.. Hood enjoys an
occasional visit to his native town. He
also enjoys Old Home Week here, as his
generous gift Of the printed proceedings
OF each year has proved
The ladies of the Ten Pin club, with
/ Mrs. Annie Perkins at its head, and TO
whom much credit is due as the work was
first suggested and solicitations have been
made By her, aided by other ladies OF the
| town, OF whom Mrs. Munroe Coburn
should have special mention, as she con-
| tributed large proportion OF the work
beside material, have made and presented
10 the Burlington Home for Destitute
Children 2ll garments. These garments
were all made since February
Minnie Lucy Dearborn, second daugh-
ter ~ Dea. Franklin and Sylvia Dearborn,
died of heart disease June 3, 1901, in the
house in which she was born Aug. 20,
| 1869, Gifted with an unusually bright
mind. OF a cheerful and attractive dis
position. she had from childhood TO
struggle with Ill health from which re-
coyery was not possible. How much she
accomplished by courage and strength OF
will was known only by those who were
near to her. She was deeply interested in
ali the activities OF the Congl church OF
which she was a member, though her
own share in them could never be large.
The attendance at the funeral service,
held at her home on Sunday afternoon,
attested the regard in which she was
held, and her pastor, Rev. MI. Nyekon,
rendered a lust and beautiful tribute TO
her life and character.