Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1890-11-20
WEST RANDOLPH.
Win Bean was home over Sunday.

town over Sunday.
/ A large amount OF stock was shipped
from here last Monday.
Eli SauIt has moved into the Tredo
house ON Forrest st.
/ Princes Mill shut down Friday, owing
/ to break in the boiler.
Miss Emma Ashley has gone to Boston
! to live with her sister
Mrs. Willard Gay and Mrs. e. o. Blanch-
ard are in Boston this week.
Z. A. Shattuck has recently sold lot on
Mill st. to Geo. French Of Chelsea.
Mrs. John Hobart is visiting friends in
st. Adams, the guest of Judge Bailey.
Chas. Holman is proposing to build a
barn on the Rogers place, SO. Main 81.
Frank Mann is making extensive i'm
provements on the Mann place on Cen
tral st.
The bill to give the village of West Ran
dolph authority to lay sewers has passed
the Legislature.
We understand that some Of the prim' :
" school children are soon TO challer te
DIR. Curtis to play chess.
The teachers examination was held In
the vestry OF the Christian church and
was quite largely attended.
Regular meeting of the order OF the
Eastern Star, Nov. 81. Thanksgiving eve.
All members are urged to be present.
Work.
l.. G. Tracy left nice bouquet OF dan
deIion blossoms on our desk Tuesday that
he picked in his meadow. Pretty cold eli
mate, is it mott
Rev. Geo. q. Howe and wife Of Waitsfield
formerly OF Randolph Center, stopped
with Mrs. F. l. Church during the e. l..
convention.
n. L. Boyden appeared before the gem
eral committee of the senate last week and
spoke against the bill placing such organ
zations as the Iron Hall under the general
insurance law.
VIM. Ware q Co., Boston, have our
thanks for copy OF 'aThe Old Farmers
Almanac by Rob't b. Thomas. This val
liable book OF reference has been publish
ed for 80 years and is as good as ever.
The ladies OF the Cong'I church will
hold sale OF fancy and useful articles
and chicken pie supper in the Christian
church vestry Friday. Sale in the after
noon and evening, supper from six o.
clock onward.
Elmer Bean has bought out the barber
shop at Auburndale, Mass, and will take
possession about the first OF Feb. He is a
first class barber and a most egtimable
young man and the people OF that place
win have a first class shop under his man
agement.
The Burlington Clipper says: "Mr. Hen
~ Chamberlin, the veteran Central Vt. r.
r. conductor, who has been i'll at his home
in Burlington for a number of months, is
now rapidly improving, and is able to be
out, a fact which his many friends and the
travelling public generally viii be glad to
learn"
The best laundry work that ever came TO
this town is from the Ware Steam Laundry
owned and run by a Randolph boy, j. h.
Priest, and OF which another Randolph
boy, Julian Albee, is foreman. Work left
with J.. @. Mann will be left every two
weeks, and will please you when returned
both IN style and price.
Mrs. G. Grain is meeting with increased
success in selling Stanleys great work,
"In Darkest Africa" having taken orders
for $50 worth the past week. People all
want this great work and subscribe as soon
as they see it. She will be in East and So.
Randolph this week TO give people in that
part Of the town chance to subscribe.
Talk about hard times i'm VT. when there
is more money being put into herr savings
banks than ever before, and when the mer
chants report larger cash payments than
for many years. Happening in at n. NJ.
Diapers and seeing his order table full,
we enquired as TO the state of business and
found that he is selling more fine, high
quality goods than he has in several years.
Perhaps the Mckinley bill is not so bad
medicine as some would have us believe II
it makes business good in VI.
DR.. John II. Osborn, Veterinarian from
Boston, has been in town for a few days,
having the noted stallion Vermont How
ard under treatment for broken hip and
internal injuries occasioned by fall The
stallion is a very beautiful horse, the prop
erty Of the Vermont Horse Breeders As
ISOLATION, being registered as Vermont
Howard No 1914. We are glad to be able
to chronicle the fact that, thanks to the
doctors skill and to the good nursing he
Is receiving at the hands of his manager,
Mr.. Albert B. Reed Of East Brookfield, he
will entirely recover. The horse is insur-
ed for large amount in the New England
Live Stock Insurance Co., also the Rhode
Island Mutual Insurance Co., and the Phil
adelphia Mutual Co. The Doctor is an
old time friend of our fellow townsman,
MIR. John c. Dyer, and Sunday evening
they had very pleasant chat together
over old times. The doctor intends visit
ing his patient again In about week.
There will be dramatic entert ainment
at Dubois and Gays hall this week Thurs
day, Friday and Saturday evenings for the
benefit OF U. s. Grant Post, when the dra-
ma Glove and War" will be presented
the cast is as follows;
Maud Leslie,a southern heiress, Belle Boyd,
Frank Lockwood, an Ohio boy South,
}. b. Eidreage,
Marion Lovejoy, Georgia Stakeholder,
Frank K. Wyman
Col. Leslie, So. Carolina aristocrat,K. w.
Morse,
Bob Lockwood, the boy Soldier, Elmer
Butterheld,
Scipio, Slave, Walter Dompier,
Dennis McFlaily, Right from the could
Sod Nat r. High,
Kittie Lockwood, Sister to Frank and
Bob Byrdie Hammond,
Biddy Mccarthy, Dennis chest girrul.r |
Mrs. Mark Chadwick,
Goddess of Liberty, Federal and Confed- |
crate Soldiers, Tableaux, figures, etc.
This is said to be a most interesting dra- !
ma, and as the cause is a most worthy one
We hope our citizens will give them full |
house every night.
Who is not justly proud of the West |
Graded School and why notf |
II is one of the best and largest in the |
state and it has established an unquestion |
able reputation. Its library however. is |
quite below the average. There are only Il