Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1889-03-21
WEST RANDOLPH.

Ben Briggs was in town over Sunday.
Gilman Moulton of New York is in
town.
There was party at Wales Bass, last
week.
George Prince is building an addition
TO his mill.
Minnie A. Brooks is in Boston for a
few weeks.
Grace Bradish has had slight attack
of tonsilitis.
Winn Rogers of So. Royalton is attend
ing school here.
Miss Pearl is visiting her aunt, Mrs.
Ed Huntington.
Mrs. Butler has moved into Mason
IIubbard's house.
There was pleasant whist party at
Joe Wells last week.
Mrs. G. A. Laird of Royalton is visit
ing friends in town.
II. NJ. Wires brother of Milford, Mass.
visited him last week.
Hon. Crosby Miller of Pomfret was in
town last week on business.
win Laird of W. II. Junction spent
Sunday with }. ID. Wheeler.
Mr.. w. M. Newton will preach at the
! Baptist church next Sunday.
George and Gertrude Lewis of Waits
! field visited in town last week.
Rev. ID. w. hardy of Maine is visiting
his brother, Rev V. NJ. Hardy.
Edw. f. Brooks is trying to get what
little fun he can cut of the humps.
The Baptist society held a sugar par
| ty in their chapel Thursday evening.
Miss Jennie Tilson has been quite sick
with pneumonia but is some better.
Chas. White has begun sugaring ia
earnest but reports small run as yet.
DR.. j. Rogers has been sick with rheu-
matte fever but is now conyaleseing.
Ira Mudgett and daughter Miss Jessie,
visited Mrs. Abbie Bingham last week.
CALVIN Robinson from the north part
of the state is visiting at William Mann's.
Mrs. Blood, mother of Mrs. Blanchard,
who fell and hurt her few weeks ago,
is gaining slowly.
John Williams of Braintree has pur-
chased the DR.. Whittlesey place for
$500. \ good price.
Dir. Blanchard. DR. Curtis and Claude
Beedle attend the dental association at
Montpelier this week.
W. ). S. Buck and wife were in Will
Jamestown over Sunday 10 attend the
funeral Of her mother.
Frank Lamb, formerly resident here
but now living in Boston has been visit
ing many friends here.
Ira Quimby has moved to his place in
Gilead and Fred Thresher succeeds him
on Albert Beedle's farm.
). II. Brooks is on the street again af-
ter having been confined to his room
for the past three weeks with liver troub-
lie.
Mrs. F. II Rogers has an emerald from
a slip last fall which has ISL blossoms
and buds, two-thirds Of which are bios
SONS.
Snow has disappeared fast the past
week aud little maple syrup has
been made, but there has so far
been no real good sugar weather or any
other for that matter.
Town meeting has been the all absorbing |
topic of conversation the past week. No |
bitter feeling however was engendered, !
as far as we could learn. but there was a I
great difference of opinion on various 4
faafal aud -. H..
unite on a ticket wholly satisfactory.
The Choral Union met as usual Mon |
day night but adjourned on account of |
the lecture although few STAYED and |
had good rehearsal. The next rehear- |
sal is this week Saturday evening at |
O'Clock and it is hoped that every mem |
Der will be present.
Lucia Mead Priest, reader and recita-
zionist will give an entertainment at Du- /
Bois q Gays hall Friday evening, Mich.
29th under the auspices of the w. re, |
She comes most favorably recommended |
by the press and those who have listened l
to her entertainments.
Rev. Mr.. Spencer wishes to express |
his thanks to the friends who so gener-
ously expressed their sympathy and |
goodwill last week. The expression |
was especially grateful in view of the
fact that so many persons outside the |
limits of his own parish were among the
donors.
A. G. Wheeler, who recently returned
from TT. Payne, Ala. says that place has
all the solid advantages that have been
claimed for it, and that it must grow
very fast. 1t is reported that he has
bought large lot of real estate there.
thus backing up his opinions in most
substantial manner.
To correct any error that may be in
the minds of any rs to how Mrs. Tanner /
came to speak in place of her husband
last Monday evening we wish to state
that Corporal Tanner was i'm Washing
ton last week and expected to come to
his home in Brooklyn, n. Y. last Sat.
and so be here the 18th and keep his en-
gagement but Friday he was taken i'll
and the doctor told him it was not safe
for him to even go home. On Sunday.
MT. Al0DZO Foster ma naUar IF tho Geo.,