Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1889-02-28
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j. C. Dyer has taken possession of the
Temple livery stable.
Alice and Elsie Powers returned home
from Boston Tuesday.
Thomas O'Grady of Mortified is al
work for N. NJ. Draper.
Rev. Z. Gerry supplied the Congl
church at Chelsea Sunday.
Martin Hanlin and z. N. Page of Rox-
bury were in tow this week.
Mrs. G. c. Written has been very i'll at
her home on South Main street.
N. M. Draper and daughter visited
friends in Mortified last week.
Hale Flint and family have gone to
Marysville, Ga. for the winter.
Harry Wilson of Littleton, N. II. is in
town for a short time on business.
The BOYS were all home from Dart
mouth on a short vacation last week.
Mrs. ii. L. Morse had a pleasant party
of young people u night last week.
Mr.. Preston has sold his farm at the
Center to Ed. Alvord and another party.
G. L. Peavey has closed his labors with
N. NJ. Draper and gone to selling fruit
trees.
Mrs. f. A. Shattuck has been suffering
for the last few weeks with sciatic rheu-
matism.
The cold wave struck US with force Sat
urday and the mercury droppedto 10 be-
low zero.
Rev. S. A. Parker will preach here
next Sunday at 2 p. NJ. Subject, ''Faith
as a Power"
A Mr.. Wright living on the Soper farm
has bought the Milo English farm of
Allen Chadwick.
Mrs. F. f. Flint and daughter Of COTS
town, N. H., are visiting with Miss Net
tie Tewksbury.
George II. Slack has closed the win
ter term of school at Huntington Center
and returned home.
e. Z. Evans Co. are making extern
sive repairs and improvements in the old
Bailey Drug store.
The Hose boys wish to thank the bust
ness men and all who assisted them in
making their ball a success.
Thomas Sanders, a former resident,
and now a heavy owner in the Bell Tele-
phone was in town this week.
All owing George Temple must settle
before March Sth or the accounts will be
left with a lawyer for collection.
j. ID. Lyman, ex-senator Of N. H.,
cousin of Mrs. Il. A. Shattuck was the
guest of f. A. Shattuck last week.
Ameeting of the order of The Iron
Hall at Mechanics Band Hall this Thurs
day evening for the installation of Off
GERS.
The entertainment by 1.-The Wrens"
last week Tuesday was about the --LATEST
thing that has struck this town for many
a day.
Melvin Batherick died at Robt. Par
ker's Feb. 2lst of consumption at the
age of 30 years. He was buried at Stock
bridge.
The ice crop is nearly harvested and it
is of superior quality. The ice men pro-
pose to finish this week and any farmers
who want to lay in a supply should do
so this week.
Hon. James Hutchinson and niece Miss
Mary; Alonzo Emery and wife and viii
lard Gay and wife started for Washing
ton, ID. c. Tuesday morning. Judge
Rowell and wife intended to have gone
with the party but were prevented by his
sickness with the mumps.
We understand that the lecture associ-
alton will come out nearly one hundred
dollars ahead this year. 1t has been so
far, thanks to the untiring labors of the
executive committee, DIR. Ii. ii. McIn-
tyre. N. j. Whitehill and II. w. Tewks-
bury, the most satisfactory as we'll as
the most expensive course ever given
here.
The '%annual' of the Hose Company
last Friday night was one of the finest
ever held in town. Parties were present
from Montpelier, Barre. Mortified. Beth
ell, etc. The concert by Beedie's Orches
ira was very fine: the supper at the Red
Inn excellent, ana about ~sixty-five
couples thoroughly enjoyed the ball.
The boys came out a little ahead finan-
cially we are glad to note.
The Citizens Lecture Course will close
on Friday evening of this week with
Chaplain Fosters celebrated lecture ssA-
merican Citizenship" 1t is believed that
the satisfaction of the audience with MIR.
Horr's lecture last week will be fully e
qualled by the interest in Mr.. Fosters.
If you would know how his lecture has
been received elsewhere see the small
handbills distributed this week.
The lecture Thursday evening by Hon.
R. g.. Horr of Michigan was the best
thing v e given in the lecture course
since it was started. 1t was not only en-
tertaining and at times highly amusing
but his mastery discussion Of the great
Labor Problem" viii furnish food for
much thought and cannot fail to do
good. He treated the subject in a CON-
mon sense way illustratingit with every
day SMILES. that made il helpful to ev-
cry one in the large audience. We wish
every capitalist and every iaboIing
could have heard this lecture. IL
have done both classes good. If
he comes here again as he probably viii
the hall will not hold those who viii
TO hear him.