Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1889-05-09
WEST RANDOLPH.


Roy Stearns of Bethel was in town last
week.
Willard Gay and wife are visiting in
Boston.
win Fairbanks has been sick but is
now better.
Walter Pike has moved into Bradford
Bass house.
DIR. Curtis and son Fred are in Hard
wick this week.
Mrs. X. L. Dubois has returned from
long visit 10 Boston.
Mr.. and Mrs. Selden Holman of Bos-
ton are visiting in town.
Henry Soper is putting new roof on
his house on Randolph Ave.
Jessie Pearson of Gouldsville is visit
ing relatives and friends here.
IF. Thayer and friend from Bar
nard were in town last week.
Frank Thomas has Victor Bicycle
which he is enjoying greatly.
Jonas Colburn has rented tenement
in the Kinsley Jones house and commence
ed housekeeping.
c. ID. Sanborn has purchased lot on
Cleveland or Prospect Ave. and will
build nice house next year.
A pleasant company gathered at the
NJ. e. church Monday evening to well
come their new pastor and say goodbye
to the retiring one.
There are some ten houses in process
of construction in this place at this time
and everything points to prosperous
season for builders.
We are glad TO know that c. f. Stew
ems, who has been sick with mumps and
fever for the past month is slowly inn
proving and able to ride out.
The U. S. Screen Co. are driven with
orders and are working extra time to
keep up. They make first-class goods
and one order is sure to bring more.
Several of our people are talking of
going to TT. Payne and Denison on the
about May 18th. The fare
Pullman included,) for the round trip
from Boston is only about $50.
Selden Holman of Boston is putting in |
the foundations for a fine two story |
house ON his lot just south of ID. c. |
Woodlands on South Main street.
Geo. w. Smith, the Hanover Cracker
man, believes it pays to advertise in this |
paper. He put in little swami" ad. |
weeks and got returns at once. G. Il. |
Lazelle of Brookiield gets the situation.
Beautiful summer weather the past
week but rather too dry TO please the
liver farmers and too warm for this sea-
ION as it will bring forward the fruits so
hat they will be badly damaged by |
rost If we have one the last of the
month.
Clarence Mann has started a green
louise, something this place has needed
or long time, and has it full of beauti-
al plants and flowers. All who can.
hould call and see him. He will be
LEASED TO show you around. We hope
e will have a good patronage and II he
oes he viii build large greenh ouse
his fall.
The ''new fish law which has been so
earthly cursed, is proving to be the
reatest blessing to the fishermen that
ould have happened to them. We know
party who went out little while ago a
nd caught seventy In short time, for n
Y of them weighing IA of pound each |.
J a brook from which there was never a g
rout seen before that measured inch p
; in length or weighed two ounces.
The night freight train broke apart
bove "WebbsH Friday night and com
e together nearly opposite the resi-
ence of Lucius Webb, made bad
reck and blocked the road for some 10l
, 10 hours. Some - ears went off the
'ack, part of which were loaded with &
We hogs and large number of these I
ere killed. Supt. Hobart came down
or st. Adams and personally looked A
fter the wreck.
A curious freak of nature was found
Weathersfield Center a short time ago.
wo birch trees a short distance apart are
nited few feet from the ground by a
'ossllimb which seems TO belong TO both. :.
here are few such monstrosities in the
tate. One at Norwich, one in Randolph I
I'd one on Twenty-Five stream IN Cav e,
ldisb.-Free Press. 4
The one in this town is on the DIR. A. N
NTH farm and was produced by uniting b.
~ FootS OF the TWO trees Wnen quite "
nall, Ii. Ii. Chandler performing the p'
remony. W
The much talked of and long looked :.
It cantata is at last ready for the stage. -
he singers, who have toiled for this !,
deserve great deal of a. =,
edit for they have spared neither time )
means to give the friends of this vi =
nifty musical production which will
I'VE been rarely il ever excelled. Ia
'ther as a composition, is probably the W
lest sacred cantata ever written. Ii is
usic that every one can understand. Sc
ow when il comes to the stage next te
eek, they want and deserve the en- W
of your presence.
The selectmen of many Of the towns of
e state are locating the guide boards at l.
e intersection of roads and cross roads
made compulsory by Act of the Leg
allure of 1888, from three TO twenty
e being required for each town. All al
lectmen who have not already ordered
number for their town should =
so af np,a NJ -