Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1907-05-30
Chelsea Home News.
H. o. BIxHy. Local Editor.

Judge George L. Stow held court at
Randolph this week.
George W. Fuller has moved to his place
which be recently bought in Tunbridge.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Goodrich and son
are guests at DIR. A. Il. Smiths this week.
Miss Bessie Gokey is working in the
family Of Deacon l.. p. Brown OF Vershire.
Mrs. G. l.. Virgins of Lowell, Mass,
is guest OF Mrs. Fred Blake, her cousin.
Miss Bessie Phair OF P.attsburg, N. Y,
is visiting her aunt, Mrs. George A. Tracy.
Capt. W. II. II. Hall Is very poorly and
has been confined to the house the past
| week.
The Al Martz Speciality Co. gave an en-
| terlainment in the Town hall Thursday
| night
j. B. Gokey lost Morgan mare last
week, for which he had a standing offer
Of 300.
Mrs. Louise Spooner OF Randolph
visited her daughter, Miss Ethel Spooner,
last week.
Mrs. Emeline Noyes has been spending
the week with Mrs. A. ii. Powers at
Randolph.
Fred A. ordway, who had been IN New
York for several days, returned home
last Friday.
George Thomas has bought w. A. Reeds
back farm known as the Luce place.
Price paid, 5000.
H. T. Judd has moved from his hill
farm to the Fuller place on the branch,
recently purchased.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earl Parker Of Barre city
spent Sunday with Mrs. Parker's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. f. A. Ordway.
A son was born May IS to Mr.. and Mrs.
Hale K. Darling and q daughter May %
TO Mr. and Mrs. Carl Nj. Beckwith.
E. II. Kennedy had his big tank filed
with 500 gals. Vt gasoline Tuesday from
the tank wagon Of the Standard Oil Co.
Mrs. Anna McAllister has bought OF
VIM. F. Davis the house below the iron
bridge recently vacated by Herbert Gar
vim. Price, $3.50.
Comrade B. f. Smith, who has been
confined TO the house with grip the past
three weeks, has SO far recovered that he
Is able to walk up street.
Cashier H. N. Mattison returned from
few days vacation. Tuesday night. w. p.
Townsend looked after the interests OF the
bank during his absence.
J. A. r. Corwin has removed one OF the
large maple trees in his yard in front OF
his residence, which had become danger
GUS to pedestrians passing on the walk.
Miss Gladys Lyon, daughter OF Henry
Lyon, OF Montpelier has been visiting
Mrs. A. B. Smith and other relatives IN
town. She returned home Saturday after
noon.
While jumping from a wagon Sunday
morning, Cleveland Druge fractured one
bone in his right leg just above the ankle
joint. DR.. Godfrey was called and reduced
the fracture.
Rev. George E. Lake, Mr.. and Mrs. j.
N. Comstock, Mrs. A. w. Whitney and
Mrs. Charles Bixby attended the Orange
County convention OF Cong'l churches at
Post Mills Tuesday and Wednesday.
Miss Blanche Townsend OF Boston is
home with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
W. P. Townsend. Miss Townsend has
Just graduated from the Leland Powers
School of Expression, where she has been
studying the past two years.
Hon. David j. Foster, representative in
congress from the First Vermont district,
VIII give s'ereopticon lecture on his trip
to Panama at the Town hall June 10, 1907.
rms VIII surely be very interesting ana
Instructive lecture, as Mr.. Foster mas
spent several weeks in that country and,
told in his style, will be an evening OF
pleasure.
There was large attendance at the
union Memorial service Sunday at the
oongl church. The church was very
prettily trimmed with wreaths and flags.
The pulpit was draped with large flag
ana Its front was banked with plants In
bloom. Rev. Fred Daniels preached an
excellent sermon from the text, stake the
helmet OF salvation and the sword OF the
spirit, which is the word Of God" he
spoke without notes. There were about
twenty veterans and fifteen Sons OF Veter-
ans present at the services.
On Thursday evening, May 20, the 25th
anniversary OF the marriage OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Hunt was observed, when
nearly 40 Of their neighbors and friends
Vailed upon them to remind them that
they had reached the quarter century
mark OF welded life and leave with them
reminders Of their respect, esteem and
good wishes. Among the contributions
was purse Of fifteen dollars in money,
NV oWo silver pie forks and q rocking char.
me evening was pleasant one for the
nost and hostess as well as their guests,
entirely informal, and the party dis
persed at ten o'clock with wishes that the
couple in whose honor they had met
might celebrate the occasion again TWEEN
y-hve years hence.
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