Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1908-06-25
chelsea Home News.
II n. BrxBY, Local Editor.

sustin 7. Daniels had one OF ms horses
Au''l ~ m barb wire fence Sunday
light.
- tbe barn at the town farm the past
week.
y.s F E. Bixby has a new upright
~ ~, nnrchased from d. M. Strong OF
Bethel.
NJ and Mrs. John Flanders and son
..itsd Mrs. Flanders sister at Post Mills
Sunday.
r,.ocs Jones and wife attended the
al of Miss Helen Wheaton at Barre
saturday.
Mrs. Henry Hodgdon of Barre came
IA week for visit to her parents, Mr..
I'd Mrs. A. W. Whitney.
", and Mrs. Wallace Sanborn re-
.,,nsd last week from a carriage trip in
H. north part of the state.
pobert W. Laird, who has been in poor
..stb the past winter, is much worse
m confined to the bed this week.
Mrs. Jennie Boone of Manchester, N.
| i caring for her aunt, Mrs. B. F.
smith. who is gaining fast from her re-
cent illness.
Mrs. Nellie Thompson, who has been
9Th her daughter, Mrs. Herbert Kings
bnrr. at West Fairlee, has returned to her
some here to remain for few weeks.
W. Case went Monday afternoon to
'yinsted, Conn.,, to remain during the
|Ypek Charles Boardway has taken his
|rsce as fireman at the plant during his
Essence.
NE. Hutchinson left Saturday for
Eoutb Bethlehem, Pa. Mr.. Hutchinson
4. one of the best millers ever in this
|cDpnty and we wish him success in his
new home.
Mrs. Ada Hall Bacon, who has spent
Ne winter in Quincy, Mass, returned
home last week. She was accompanied
|by her friend, Mrs. j. F. Stevens, of
|Wollaston, Mass.
DR.. and Mrs. NJ. H. Corwin left Tues
|dsy for carriage trip to Hardwick and
Panfeld visiting friends and are to re-
turn Saturday. This is the first vacation
Dr. Corwin has taken since 1896.
Herbert Comstock is spending COM
nencement week at Dartmouth college,
The guest of his brother, Donald Com
stock, who returned to receive his deg rec
Of A. B., having completed four years.
course.
Louis NJ. Seaver of Williamstown and
George W. Flagg of Braintree were in
town Friday and r. P. Lord of Orange
was here Monday. The three gentlemen
are all candidates for the nomination as
state senator from this side. Possibly
there may be lively time in the conven-
ton next Saturday.
The directors of the Orange County
Telephone Co. have called a special meet
ing to be held in the Town hall next
Monday at 10 a. m. to provide for the
running expenses Of the company for the
balance CT the present year. ALI old
debts are reported paid and while the
is practically out of debt there
are no funds to pay the running expenses
trom April to next January.
The Democratic caucus held Saturday
evening in S. v hall elected the follow
ng delegates to the state convention to
be held at Burlington next Friday:-H.
}. Bixby, c. NJ. Beckwith and Leon
Grant; for the district convention at the
'ame place, L. n. Lucas, T. j. Doyle and
J. B. Atwood. The Democratic town
committee elected were C. M. Beckwith,
l. 0. Bixby, L. n. Lucas, Leon Grant,
III. Doyle.
About 100 were present at the grange
netting last Friday night. A fine program
vas given, consisting of songs, recita-
ions and readings. Ralph Walker gave
very interesting address on the need of
eaehing agriculture and domestic science
4 the public schools. Remarks were
made by George w. Flagg of Braintree,
living the young people some good ad-
ice about how to get on in the world.
The program for the next meeting, July
! will be on the history of our nation.
At the Republican caucus last Thurs
lay afternoon, the following delegates
we're elected:-For state convention at
Montpelier, W. H. Sprague, w. HI. EN-
~, E. D. Barnes; district convention at
I, Johnsbury, Stanley c. Wilson, B. 81.
ADAMS, Jr., George L. Stow; county con-
ention at Chelsea, Hale &. Darling, E.
!. Bacon, H. n. Mattison, A. L. Sprague,
= A. Corwin. The Republican town
ommittee elected were j. M. Comstock,
ieorge L. Hayward, B. Fl. Gilman, Hor-
&c Moxley and W. Ii. Emery.
Orange County c conference.
The Orange county conference of Con-
fegational churches met with the Chel-
ca church Tuesday and Wednesday, the
ON and 18th. The rain of Monday
lght and the threatening weather of
tuesday, morning caused the early attend
nee to be small, but finally nearly all
ne churches were represented. The skill
Dea' G. S. Worcester of Thetford, who
cted as moderator. added much to the
leeess OF the meetings.
Among features of special interest were
le report of the condition OF the
lurches, by Rev. d. H. Strong of Will
amstown; the conference sermon by
ev j. A. Belanger of Wells River; and
ldresses on "What Can the church Do
u Our Schools?" by Supt. Linwood Taft
tost Mills; on "Money and the Minis
i, by Rev. DR.. c. II. Merrill of st.
ohnsbury; and on "The Man and His
ssstor," by States Attorney March M.
lison of Randolph. The remarks at
le close of the conference by Rev. Will
am slade Of Thetford were also espe-
any good. The absence of Rev. Fraser
letzger of Randolph, who was to have
'oken on ''The Attitude of Men toward
ie Church," was much regretted.
considerable time was necessarily taken
! discussing certain changes in methods
procedure recommended by the nation