Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1890-01-09

LYMAN Child is sick with Pneumo-
MIA.
Albert Whitcomb died Tuesday at
ternoon.
Rob. Porter of Olcott's Falls was IN
town over Sunday.
]. p. Marsh is confined to his mouse
by sickness.
Charles Hoisington is to move 10
tenement in Mrs. David Tolles house.
The Universalist ladies held their So
cable last week with Mrs. l.. Nj.
Greene.
Mrs. +. NJ. Hodgkins has sold her
farm in Lilliesville to j. A. Bryant.
VIII Fisher of Claremont, n. ID.
was at his home over Sunday.
Charles Allen is tenderly nursing a
large and painful boil on his face.
Rev. b. W. Atwell of Bellows Falls
preached for the Episcopals last Sun
day.
The Y. p. S. A. held a sociable at
Murray hall Wednesday evening.
Alfred Bigelow has entered the EN-
ploy of Edwin Harrington as coach
man.
Id. Cushing and M. A. Moody
have both so far recovered from re-
cent illness as to be out on the street
again.
Mercury registered go degrees above
last Thursday which is remarkably
warm for January in Vermont.
Over 500 sheep and lambs were
shipped to market from this station Oh
Monday, c. IL. Kidder sending 400.
Martin Washburn and wife of Ran
dolph were the guests of 5. Nj. wash
burn, his brother, several days last
week.
Charles Marsh has been visiting his
daughter in Barre for several weeks
but returned to his home last Saturday
There were only fourteen marriage
licenses issued from the town clerk
Office during the year 1889.
Frank Flint, the popular Contra
Vermont railroad passenger conduc'
tor was the guest of ID. l.. Child and
wife last week.
The citizens of Sharon and adioin'
ing towns will meet at Manley's hote
at Sharon, Jan. Is at 10 o'clock sharI
for the purpose of forming a horst
breeders association. All are cordial
ly invited to attend.
The Rev. Josiah SWEET, whose dealt
occurred at his home in Highgate las
Friday, was for several years rector o
| Christ's church in this village. lii
was a graduate of Norwich University
and his tall form and soldierly bearing
made him a familiar object on tn
street and one we'll remembered b.
many citizens.
II is reported that the amount 0
freight bills collected at the station TO
the month OF December was S3,oOO
Where is there another station Oh tn
main line Of the Central Vert. rnilroa'
that collected larger amount! Tn
amount of passenger and express bust
ness is proportionately large and ough
to induce the management of the roa
to lay down plank walk, with she
to cover it from the storms, for pas
sengers to land upon instead Of the &c
and storms that now greet them o
arriving or leaving on the trains.
The concert Monday evening whic
was given as the second entertainer
: in the lecture course was not all tbs
: was expected. Mr.. Wilder, the fiui
soloist did not appear but sent a lett'
announcing his Sickness. To add
: this embarrassment it was learned 0
the arrival of the soloists that Mi
Lee, the soprano was suffering with
cold and could not speak aloud. Mi
c McLane, the contralto was in iii
: voice and her singing gave univers
| satisfaction. Mrs. X. NJ. Chase kin'
r ly consented to render several selection
in a voice that always pleases h
d audience. The orchestral music
e Mrs. Ewing, Mr.. ellison and Mr.. Po
fer was fine and greatly enjoyed.