Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1889-12-26
WEST RANDOLPH.


George Laird and wife of Royalton
were in town for Christmas.
A. w. Tewksbury & Sons report a
big trade during the Holidays.
Will Cushman is much better and is
able to ride out nearly every day.
Frank Sault of the Clipper office
Burlington was home for Christmas.
Mrs. w. F. Peters has been on the
sick list for the past week but is better.
Frank Grove and a friend from
Bellows Falls are in town for a short
time.
Ely Sault and wife Of Worcester,
Mass, are at his fathers for the holt
days.
Mrs. Margaret A. Smith and daugh-
ter, Harriet are spending the winter
in Boston.
Christmas service was observed as
usual at the several churches Tuesday
evening.
Rev. j. A. Goodall of Essex juno
ton a former pastor of the Baptist
church here is in town for a short time.
Mr.. Pierce, formerly proprietor of
the Red Lion Inn, spent Sunday IN
town. He is living in Keene, N. H..
Please look at the label on your pa
per and renew this week if your time
is out Jan. /, 1890.
If the label on your paper reads Jan.
8, Jan. 80 or l Jan. so your subscrip-
ton expires with this issue. Please
renew at once.
The furnace at the Episcopal church
has been repaired, moved up nearer
the chimney and nov heats the church
in good shape.
LYMAN Hutchinson has two colts
that are hard to beat, both nice bay IN
color, two year old weighs 1888 lbs,
the yearling 800 lbs.
b. M. Chambers of St. Louis, who
shot and killed Frank j. Bowman, has
been admitted to bail. This is proba-
bly, the end of the affair.
The C. V. r. X. sells excursion
tickets for New Years, good to 60 Dec.
% to Jan. LIST and return not later
than Jan. I'd at halt fare.
f. w. Gates and wife of Ware,
Mass, Roland Smith and wife, and
Frank Lamson of Springfield, Mass,
spent Christmas at l. L. Lamson's.
w. b. Wall has sold ont his meat
marke. 10 Fred Beedle, who took pos
session last week. Mr.. V. says he has
made a good profit with his low prices.
Fred will sell at the same low prices.
viii also add fruits and fresh vege-
table to his stock.
Rev. George A. wilkins, who has
been supplying St. Johns church so
acceptably went to his home at North
Bennington Wednesday on a short VS.
it.
The lecture by the little Esquimaux,
Miss Olof Krarer, Saturday night was
very well received. Most of the peo-
pie enjoyed it very much, only a few
have been heard to critizise it.
The second issue of the High School
Times is out, and is an improvement
on the first in many respects. Every n
in this village ought to buy a copy and
send to friends out of town and thus
help to boom the school.
The C. V. r. r. has just issued a
neat and tasty folder devoted especially
to a condensation OF western time la
bles, particularly those roads with
which this road makes connection for
all principal points in the West.
Harriet, wife of the late Samuel
Ford, well known in this town and
Braintree died at Port Richmond, n.
Y, Friday December goth ofpneumon-
ia. She was seventy-seven years old.
Her funeral was attended on Sunday
afternoon.
Ed. +. Smith, the enterprlslng fur-
niture dealer at South Royalton, says
he knows advertising pays, having de-
veloped his business by it. He sold
as the direct result of his advertising
over $500 worth Of goods in this place
last year.
We were never more crowded with
q.
advertising favors than last week and
as everybody was busy these favors
came in late. necessitating very hur-
ried work and that a few errors crept
into the paper we do not think is much
to be wondered at.
Miss Lissie Chadwick presented us
with a bouquet of pansies that she
picked in the garden, Saturday. What
is the matter with the climate of Yer
mont when pansies blossom in the open
air the 10Th day Of Dec. Verify the
Gulf Stream IS changing its course and