Vermont Journal, Windsor, Saturday, July 12,1884 Chelsea News Amos S. HATCH has returned from Grinnell, Iowa, to this village. He went to Grinnell last fall to live with his son G. M. HATCH, who came with him. The river is very low, so tht it is difficult fo the grist mill and saw mill to do very large business. Rev. J. E.KNAPP and his wife went to Montpelier last week to attend the semi-centinnial of the Methodist seminary. J. M. COMSTOCK, principal of Springfield graded school, is spending his vacation with friends of himself and famiy. T. SULLIVAN, blacksmith had a bad cut in one foot recently. One of the late graduates of Randolph Normal School, Miss Nancie JONES, is spending some time with her relatives. Miss Grace NOYES, teacher in Wells River graded school, is spending vacation with her parents. Frank S. ALLEN cultivated about an acre of strawberries this year which is now giving him ample remuneration. Prof.W.H. CUMMINGS and his family are spending their vacation with A. H. POWERS. E. F. DENSMORE offers his village home and saw mill for sale. COURT ITEMS: In the case of F. H. HARRIMAN against F. CURTIS the jury gave the plff. a verdict of one cent damages and cost. The was a case to recover damage for mutilating certain cedar trees that had been planted in a cemetery. In the case of Abigail F. BAGLEY against A.McFARLAND, being an action of replevin for a yoke of oxen and other property, the court directed a verdict in favor of the plaintiff. In the case of Moses SPEAR against D.B. EMERSON. This was an action of assumsit to recover a balance due on a lot of wool; verdict for the plaintiff to recover $522 and costs. In the case of State against Chas. and Asa MAGOON, indicted for burglary, the verdict was, not guilty. In the case of the State aginst George SMITH and Almon KEITH, indicted for assault upon D. R.SARGENT, verdict of guilty as to SMITH, not guilty as to KEITH. Transcribed by Ruth Barton -- Ruth Barton mrgjb@sover.net Dummerston, VT