Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1889-09-26
WEST RANDOLPH.
Laird spent Sunday in town.

Beautiful weather the first of the week.
Mark Chadwick has had an increase in
his pension.
Mrs. <. 0. Blanchard had large ex-
hibit at Mortified Fair.
The old Fountain Engine was out for
practise Monday evening.
Miss Carrie Abbott returned to her
school at Tampa, Fla. Monday.
The c. V. r. r. has built side track
to Abbott q Flint's coal sheds.
Miss Constance Gerry of the North
field News spent Sundayin town.
Rev. S. A. Parker will preach here
next Sunday afternoon at o'clock.
Miss Minnie A. Brooks has been in
Boston and New York the past week.
e. p. Libby is in Montpelier working
on brick and stone work for Lane d Co.
Mrs. |. A. Lathrop of Barre is in town
visiting her daughter, Mrs. Mark Chad
wick.
Whist parties were held at Mrs. E. o.
Blanchard's and Mrs. j. ID. Wheelers
last week.
Herman Smith Of East Bethel has been
visiting friends in town the guest of ).
II. Brooks.
IT Sparhawk has taken some fine
views of several of the nice houses in
town this season.
Clarence Hodges and Mrs. Ed Bruce
have lett fine specimens Of ripe raspber-
ries at this office.
Simeon Dumas has had his pension in
creased So per month and has been a
warded 5000 back pay.
Next week is the Worlds Fair at Tun-
bridge and everybody will 90 az there is
good show there every year.
l.. II. Goodrich was badly injured at
Tewksbury's steam mill Saturday by
having his arm caught in belt.
Mr. Harry 1'ileston of Randolph. Mass.
who has been spending several weeks in
this vicinity returned home saturday
Mrs. samuel Mann, who has been sick
a long time died Friday and was buried
sunday, Rev. ". +. Peters officiating.
Miss Nina Riford is III New York buy
ing goods for Mrs. Gilchrist Of North
field whose trimmer She will be this sea-
son.
Everybody is praising X. w. Morse,
the new proprietor OF the Red Lion Inn.
lie is making it one of the best houses in
the state.
A. L. Bass has returned from his va
cation. He took in the great fair of the
state of Maine at Bangor and visited
friends in Boston.
Charles Kimbal has hired a shop ana
moved to Bellows Falls. He is a first
class wheelwright and the people there
will find he can do good work.
No frost vet to do any damage, but
they have had snow and hard frosts all
over the west and in many eastern states.
What is the matter with Yermontg She's
all right.
Mr.. and Mrs c. o. Brigham of Oak
land, Cal. and Mrs. ;. NJ. Scruggs of
jacksonville, Fla. have been visiting
friends in town, the guests Of Mrs. a.
X. Mann.
If you want a real convenience buy
one of those clothes reels and hang your
clothes on it this winter. 1t will save
all the snow shoveling and they cost on
ly $3.50 at w. f. Lamsons.
Mrs. Herbert Wiswall and family who
have been stopping at pleasant Farm
with w. w. Jones have returned to their
home in Providence, X. |. much pleased
with West Randolph aud its beautiful
drives.
The fair at Mortified was nearly ruin
ed by the weather last week. We shall
issue supplement or extra to our sub
scribers in Randolph, Braintree and
Brookfield next week, giving full ac-
count of it.
G.. w. Boyce, formerly of Braintree.
now connected with the passenger de-
partment of the great Wisconsin Central
Il. II. as one of its travelling agents is
east for short time and is visiting his
friends and relatives in this vicinity.
Ri. Kimball and family went TO
Brooklyn, n. Y. to spend the winter last
week, closing their beautiful home on
Montague Hill. Mr.. Kimball will be
here quite often during the fall and win
ter and his family viii return early in
the spring.
We have nearly completed arrange
ments for another American story fully
as interesting and thrilling as the one
we are now running which we shall be-
gin Immediately on the conclusion of
"Fettered by Fate which will be in
few weeks. Be sure and renew this
week if your time is out Oct. LIST.
The East Randolph and Chelsea road
case has been on the docket here all this
week. Testimony has been taken i'm
Denison.s office both pro and con but
somehow our people do not seem to ex-
hibit much interest in ii Judging from
the talk on the street. There has alread-
V been enough money expended in the
matter to have built the road.
DIR. Waters was arrested at Burlington
the other day for alternating a wife's af-
fections. The DIR. IS well known in this
vicinity and when young man waSsharp
at a retort. His friends used to rally him
about not getting married. One day
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