Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1905-07-06
chelsea Home News.
q. o. BIxBY. Local Editor.


Thomas Waldo OF Williamstown was in
town on business Monday.
Mrs. A. +. Goss is al Randolph this
week visiting at A. II. Powers.
A large delegation OF our people attended
the celebration at Tunbridge July 4th.
DIR. Marshall's brother, Elliott Marshall,
OF Boston Is with him for short time.
The A. L. A. c. met at its rooms last
Friday evening. Work in first degree.
Mrs. Roxans Jones visited her cousin,
Mrs. Cheney, in Washington last week.
A daughter was born in concord, Mass,
June q to Col. and Mrs. Charles K. OAR
ling.
Mrs. F. j. Sargent OF Richford was here
last week visiting her cousin, Mrs. c. H.
Corliss.
A very quiet attn Of July was passed here
this year but look out for Old Home week
Aug. II TO 20.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. F. Peters are visiting
their son, Elmer Bradbury, and family at
Bellows Falls.
Richard Perkins OF Gloucester, Mass,
came Friday to spend the summer with F..
NJ. Perkins on the farm.
John B. Hatch OF Athol, Mass, is spend
ing two weeks vacation with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. 4. Hatch.
bliss l-1Ou Vi Nlsit-
ing her aunt. Mrs. A. b. Smith, and her
cousin, Mrs. II. K. Darling, this week.
II. K. Darling and wife, accompanied by
X. II. Lyon and wife OF Montpelier, went
to Montreal on the excursion last week.
Col. and Mrs. Curtis S. Emery left yes
terday for two weeks trip TO Atteun
Camp, Jackman, Me-, on fishing excur-
sion.
Mrs. Abbie Bixby has sold her farm
through the II. p. Weeks real estate
agency OF So. Royalton for sl100 to VIM.
Edwing OF Chicago.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Angel of Brook
field visited at Sheriff w. II. Sprague's
Saturday and Sunday. Mrs. Angel is
sister of Mr.. Sprague.
c. {. Barnes of Barre city visited here
last week. He represents Rand, Mentally
& Co., publishers, having been on the
road for them % years.
j. II. Griffin decided the old Griffin
farm to Leslie Bragg last week, which was
bought at the auction for s292.50. Mr..
Griffin did not sell the home farm.
Mr.. and Mrs, J. A. X. Corwin, accompa-
MED By Albert Hatch and Miss Lyle
Hatch. went to Norwich last week, where
they visited Curtis Sawyer, cousin OF Mrs.
Corwin.
John L. Bacon, state treasurer, accom-
panied by his wife and son, was in town
Tuesday to visit his father, j. b. Bacon.
They made the trip from White River
Junction in Mr.. Bacon's auto.
The announcement that the firm OF
Darling q Darling had dissolved turns out
to have been a triie premature. Ii is
likely that the firm will dissolve in the
near future, but no definite arrangement
has YET been made.
Miss Blanche Townsend assisted at
very successful entertainment IN the
Methodist church at Barre city Friday
evening. She gave both readings and
" histling solos. Miss Townsend has an
engagement at North Montpelier this
week.
The intermediate school, taught by Miss
Alice Kibbee. closed a very successful year
Friday. The following pupils had no abb
sent marks during the term;-Hackett
Adams. Arthur Dickinson, Earl Fuller,
Glenn Fuller, Ola Hood, Everett Spear and
Ray Titus.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ned A. Griffin left Friday
morning TO drive to Sherbrook, Can,
where Mr.. Griffin has position with DR..
Mcdonald, specialist in lenses for de-
fective eyes. Ned has been with the doc
tor for the past few months and has just
made further engagement with him for
a year.
Prentice w. George. salesman in the
shade and drapery department OF Warren
+. Emerson a. Co., Waltham, Mass, Is IN
town for few days. He goes from here
the latter part Of next week TO Bath and
Boothbay Harbor. Me-, where he will.spend
the remainder Of his vacation with
friends.
Chelsea is setting other Vermont towns
an excellent example by arranging for the
observance of Old Home week from Aug
ust Il to 20. The cities are especially be-
ing put TO shame by their smaller neigh
bors in this direction, and It is to be
hoped that they may soon rouse from
their somnolent condition and show signs
OF patriotic energy.-[Burlington Free
Press.
Miss Ellass Chadwick, who has taught
the primary room for the past four years,
closed a successful term Friday and an
nounced that she had closed her work IN
this school. Miss Chadwick is one OF the
most successful primary teachers in Or
ange county, and il is loss to this town
that she cannot be retained for next year.
The following pupils were not absent dur
ing the term Just closed Willie Ad-
ans. Gerald Bixby, Christabel Densmore,
Dorothy Densmore, Lila Day, Perle Dav-
EXPORT, BeEtie Flanders, Max Hayward,
Margery Little, Merton Little and John
Sprague.
Court Of Foresters Organized.