Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1889-10-17

| Hon. p. b. COgsweli, editor OF the Con-
cord, N H., Monitor, is prominently NELL
toned for the Postmastership in that city.
The Durgin Silver Ware Factory at Con-
cord, n. H., employing 100 men, is being run
evenings on account of press OF orders.
Cards are out announcing the marriage on
Oct rs of Lieut.. ii. ii. H0sley, u. 5. N, of
Lebanon, N. H., to Miss Generieye Paul at
Norfolk, Va.
An expert accountant has been employed
by the Trustees of Brown University to over
haul the books of Gilman z. Robinson, son
of ex-President Robinson, who up TO the
first of last month was the College Registrar.
1t Is reported that inancialirregularities have
been discovered, but the amounts are not
| large.
George A. Bailey Of Manchester, N. H.,
has been chosen chief templar of the Grand
Lodge of the Independent Order OF Good
Templars in New Hampshire.
In response to an invitation signed by
Mayor Burke and other prominent citizens of
Nashua, N. H., Mr.. w. II. II. Murray will
deliver series of lectures in that city.
Frederick Livingstone, aged SO years and
the oldest man in Peterbor0', n. III. is presi-
dent Of the First National Bank in that town,
and is found at his post OF duty.
The fund raised by the Woman's Christian
Temperance Union for establishing n. ii.
State Home for Fallen Women is $4,000, and
in addition there is a legislative appropria-
ton Of $4,000.
Mrs. NJ. v. b. Knox, of Manchester, who
was lately reelected president OF the New
Hampshire Woman's Christian Temperance
Union, has been given by that body an ele-
CANT gold watch.
The frame Of the marble mill at Brooks
VILE, VT. is up and will soon be rooted and
covered, 30 that the work can be carried
on II cold weather does come.
The United States Screen Company has
started its works at West Randolph, VT, al
though the new addition is not nearly com
pleted. because of a rush of orders.
j. f. Smith & Co. are making special ar
rangements to rebuild the mill and bobbin
factory recently burned at Montgomery, VT,
and are now at work preparing the f0unda-
ton.
Hereafter the New York, Providence and
Boston Railroad Company will give special
rewards for services TO the emp ewes upon
the Providence and Worcester division. The
prizes are graded and range from $40 10 $40.
They include best road sections, bridges, en-
gneers' records, hremen's records, stations,
conductors best train, and brakemen's best
train.
Susan McSherry 60 years old, of Nauga-
tuck, Conn, drowned herself In a hogshead
of rain water In the rear of her house last
week.
j. Cleveland Geer, Jr., painter at work
on the new railroad bridge ut New London.
fell last week, and died shortly after from his
injuries.
Paul ii. Dried, bookkeeper for the ]. b.
Williams Manufacturing Company of Glaston-
bury, Conn, has been lodged in Jail on the
charge Of embezzling some $4,000 from his
employers.
Robert III. Coleman. whom every Trinity
man adores. has made another Of his very
characteristic offers for the benefit of the
students. He has decided 10 give TO the
Trinity Base Ball Club $50 for every game
that il wins from other college teams. the
money to be divided as he sets forth.
The Congregational Church of Chelsea,
VT. held Sept. so, appropriate centennial
services. Letters were received from several
persons who had in the past been attendants
Among Them WAS one from &. !. Hood of |
Lowell, Mass, incosing a cheek for 81 900, |
10 establish the Hood memorial fund 70 com
memolate The memory OF bis father and sis
ter The money is to be kept deposited, and |
the interest 10 be expended yearly in purchas. |
ing books for the Sunday school library.
The body of Richard A. Webb Of Mittin-
eague, who was supposed TO have taken |
header from his bicycle into the Connecticut |
river has not vet been recovered.