Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1905-10-26
Chelsea Home News.
H. o. BIxBY. Local Editor.

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Walter Williams OF Randolph Center Is
clerking for Ordway, Holmes q Co.
Mrs. Geo. E. Hatch is visiting her son,
John B. Hatch, at Waltham, Mass.
Mrs. w. p. Moody of Waterbury is
visiting her son, Rev. l.. n. Moody.
Mrs. V. A. Flanders is visiting her son,
II. A. Flanders, at Franklin Falls, n. II.
Phil S. Clough has moved from Wash
ington to the Coutemarsh place on the
East hill.
c. A. Coffin and wife of Stockholm, n.
y, were guests at j. A. X. Corwin's
Wednesday.
Fifield Bohonon returned home Monday
night from weeks visit at Worcester
and vicinity.
L. H. BohoDon and family went Mon
day for a two weeks visit at Lowell,
Manchester and Boston.
The many friends of DR.. A. T. Marshall
will be pleased to know that he has so
far recovered from his illness as to be able
to sit up good part Of the day.
Ethel Agnes, only child OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Percy 5. Heath, died Oct 18th, aged 2
mos, 10 days. The funeral was held Sat-
urday forenoon, Rev. Lewis n. Moody
| officiating.
! Wesley w. Underhill left Tuesday
morning to join Chss. +. Dickinson OF
Waits River in Corinth for a weeks
hunting in Orange and vicinity. They
intend to kill at least two deer.
Col. Charles Woodard and son Of Wake
| field, Mass, have been spending few
days with A. W. Whitney, his uncle. He
went to Montpelier Monday for brief
visit to the capital before returning home.
John B. Bacon is building an addition
on the rear of his building occupied by
the store OF Ordway, Holmes & Co. to
| give them larger and more convenient
! back room for their flour and feed BUSH
ness. c. Z. Godfrey is doing the work.
At meeting OF the Cong'l church Tues
| day evening, it was voted to extend a call
to Rev. George Il. Lake Of Chester, Mass,
to become pastor OF the church. After the
meeting tonight, there will be an informal
visit in the parlors OF the church that all
may have an opportunity to meet the re-
| firing pastor and his wife, Rev. and Mrs.
| Herbert J. Wyckoh. Everybody is cor
daily invited.
| DR.. F. II. Godfrey was called TO YER
/ shire Friday forenoon to dress the arm
OF Joseph Sleeper, the 1S-year old son OF
\ 4. G. Sleeper. The young man, who was
working with a threshing machine at
/ Freeman Spears, reached over to remove
/ some STRAW from tue IthT VI Aut NNlluutTs
which caught his right hand, literally
tearing the hand from the wrist. II was
necessary to amputate the arm about
1 four inches from the wrist. At last report
/ he was doing we'll and il is expected now
that no serious complications will arise.
Mrs. +. G. Thorne has received notice
/ OF the death OF her only sister, Mrs. jennie
/ Louise Wiley, wife Of N. /. Wilder, al
her home in Los Gatos, Cal, Oct. 9Th.
! The early home OF Mrs. Wilder was on
the farm adjoining that OF Mr.. Thorne,
John c. Wiley, her father, having sold
I the place to the late Leander G. Bennett
/ in ISL and with his family moved to
Iowa. She was married to Mr.. Wilder in
] 1850 and in lSSS went to Los Gatos, where
she had since resided. Mrs. Wilder was
member OF the order of the Eastern
Star ana W. r. c. The funeral was from
her late home, 70 Massoi Avenue, Oct. IL.
| Her age was 40 yrs, mos, days.
/ Martin V. Spiller died Monday morning
/ al the home OF his nephew, Leslie Smith,
/ in Washington, aged IS years, II days.
4 He had been sick for the past three years
with complication OF diseases and had
/ been confined TO the house most OF
the time for two years. Mr.. Spiller never
married, but since a boy had made his
home with his brother-in-law, the late
/ Erastus Smith, and since his death, with
/ his nephew, Leslie Smith. lie leit one
sister, Mrs. Ora X. Gibbs, OF Mareham.
| Mass, the last survivor OF family OF
| twelve children. Mrs. Gibbs has been
with her brother since Aug. 4th and
kindly cared for him during has last days.
The funeral was Wednesday at II o'clock
a. m. from his late home, Rev. Mr.. Per
kins 81 Washington officiating. The in
terment was in Highland cemetery at this
place.