Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1907-08-29
Chelsea Home News.


DIR. A. I. Marshall is sick and unable
TO visit his patients this week.
Miss Ellen l.. Moore of southhridge,
Mass, is visiting her aunt, Mrs. Alma A.
Davis, ON the Vershire road.
Alfred n. George visited friends In
Barre city and Graniteyille the first OF the
week, returning home today.
Charles II. Corwin and family left Tues
day in their Columbia touring car for
their home in Someryille, Mass.
{. NJ. Morris OF Kensington, Conn.,,
was guest of Mrs. Joseph French last
week Wednesday and Thursday.
Frank Perkins, who had been with his
uncle, 4. NJ. Perkins, two weeks, re-
turned to Boston Friday morning,
Mrs. Alice T. Haekett has sold her farm
on the West hill TO her son-in-law, Her
mic T.. Slack. The property was decided
Monday.
Miss Florence Whitney visited in Barre
city over Sunday. She returned Tuesday,
accompanied by her aunt, Mrs. Henry
Hodgdon.
Rev. Benz. Marshall, who has been
camping with his brother, Andrew, at
Sunapee lake, n. H., returned here Mon
day night.
Mrs. George Emery OF Someryille,
Mass, who has been guest of Miss sa-
rah Gustin, the past two weeks, returned
home Tuesday.
George skinner, who has been with his
brother, A. l.. skinner, the past two
weeks, returned to his home in Lowell,
Mass, Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Harvey OF Mont
pelier and Miss Carrie Sleeper of North
field visited their mother, Mrs. Abbie
Sleeper, last week.
Miss Matte p. Simmons returned to
her nome in Boston last week, after
spending week with her friend, Mrs.
George w. Taplin.
Miss Ethel Baker, who has been spend
ing a few weeks with her brother, o. W.
Baker, returned to her home at West Leb-
anon, \. H., last week.
II. w. Spear has raised in his garden a
triplet cucumber, three good sized cucum-
bers grown into one, and still maintain
ing the perfect form of each.
Willard F. George of Lincoln, n. H.,
son OF Moses George, has come here to re-
main through the winter and will follow
his trade OF carriage and sign painter.
Charles r. Durkee is the mail carrier on
Route No. from this postoffice, which
began Aug. 10. This new route starts
with every appearance of a successful fu-
tlre.
Mrs. F. l.. Folsom and Miss Bertha
Folsom OF Burdette, Wis, and John and
Guy Lougee of Barre were guests OF Mrs.
Josie Lougee on the East hill the first OF
the week. lsss
J. F. Hemenway lost one OF his valuable
Jersey cows last week. Mr. Hemenway
has one OF the best herds OF mich cows
in this vicinity and has always been very
fortunate in preserving their health, both
summer and winter.
Herman C. Davis OF Barre city has been
visiting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. c. NJ.
Davis. He went Friday to st. Johnsbury
to attend the annual meeting OF the
knights of Pythias, of which he is a men,
Der in the uniform rank.
A party consisting of Mrs. p. II.
Adams, Jr., Misses Grace and Gertrude
Bacon, Ellen Dewey, Mary Atwood and
Gertrude Edison OF Randolph went to
Lake Mercy Saturday, where they have
rented a cottage and are to remain this
week.
Rev. Newell ID. Stanley OF Fond du Lac,
Wis, was in town last week calling on
old friends. He was accompanied by his
brother, Dan T. Stanley, of Washington.
Mr.. Stanley is son OF the late Edward
Stanley, who formerly resided in the west
part of this town..
Miss Luvia c. Hatch was given pleas.
ant surprise last Saturday evening by her
nephews and nieces, the occasion being
her seth birthday. She was very pleas.
antly remembered with gifts. and hap
Ply evening was passed, enjoyed by all the
friends, as well as Miss Hatch.
The family of Philip ]. Little go today
to Leominster, Mass, where they are tc
make their home for the present, Mr.. Lit
tie having established himself there in tn,
barber business. They will be greatly
missed in town and large circle o.
friends wish them happiness and prosper
ity in their new home.
There was Carpenter picnic on the ole
farm formerly occupied by the late Mar
tin Carpenter on the West hill last Thurs
day. There were AZ present, and all bu
three were related to the children of Abel
bert B. Carpenter of Somerville, Mass.
in whose honor the picnic was given
All had very enjoyable day.
John p. Fish, the oldest member o
George Washington lodge, No. 81, F. ant
A. NJ, was in town last week and attend
ed regular communication Of the lodg
Thursday evening. The cordial reception
| given him by the boys made him feel tina
he was still one of them. Uncle Johr
who is now in his S7th year, resides wit
his son, DR.. e. j. Fish, at South Royal
/ ton.
Charles E. Robinson died in New Yorl
city Aug. 10 of acute indigestion, age
about so years. The funeral was held il
4 Morrisville from the home of his brothe
last Thursday. Mr.. Robinson lived her
for several years and followed his trad
of job printer. From here he went t
Boston and last fall moved to New York
He left besides wife, one son, Oarenc
I'll. Robinson, who was for several year
stage manager at Keith's theatre, Boston
and is now connected with some theatr
in New York.