Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1890-04-17
WEST RANDOLPH.

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DIR. II. @. Morton is in Boston OF
business this week.
The grocery men are having a IVA
on rates" or prices.
Uncle Kingsley Jones has returned
from his visit in Mass.
Mrs. Laura Clark has been spend
ing a few days in Royalton.
Frank Putnam and family of Roch-
ester have moved into town.
Mr.. A. o. Spaulding of Barnard
recently visited friends in town.
Judge Rowell and State Treas. Du-
Bots went to Boston Monday for a few
days.
A. l.. Morse has closed his labors
with the Green Mountain Stock Farm
Co.
Bert Gay is talking Of opening a
stone quarry and supplying building
stones.
+. w. Williams has moved from
the Red Lion Inn to the Martin block
on Randolph Ave.
A. II. Beedle and Mr.. Avery Wheel
er started for Fit. Payne, Ala. Mon
day, on a business trip.
Geo. Buchanan has hired out as
book-keeper at the Abbott mill and
Mr.. McClaren has gone to New York.
Rev. Mr.. Boutwell, is away attend
ing NJ. +. Conference at Brattleboro
and there win be no services at the
Methodist church next Sunday. The
church at Gilead win be supplied.
The firm of Strong & Chase of
which Ed Strong formerly of this town
is the senior partner have opened a
department store in James
town, n. ID. and sent ont very beau
tiful souvenir" announcing the OPEN
ing.
John Hubert, who for nearly three
years past has been in the employ Of
VIM. II. Dubois went Monday TO
Burlington to work Tor Lieut.. Gov.
Woodbury.. John is good man and
his iaithfulness with Mr.. Dubois Sc
cured him his new position.
We regret to learn that Mrs. Loren
Griswold has offered her pleasant home
on the corner of Randolph Avenue and
Pleasant street for sale. Our people
had hoped TO have had the pleasure Of
meeting her and her sons family dur
ng many summers yet to come.
There is a little talk about opening
he old road over the hill by Hale
Fint's to Braintree Hill as summer
'oad. There are some Of the most
views on that road to he
ound anywhere around tins village.
1t would cost very little to open it we
Water is needed very much in the
cemetery TO keep the plants alive, the
grass green etc., upon and around the
graves. The Water Commissioners /
10 not feel able to give the water and
he Cemetery Association have no au-
hority or money to buy water. A
has been formed and the wa
er partially put in. Every share hold
n is entitled to the use of water. The /
mains should be further extended and
parties interested should call at once
md see DR.. w. $. Curtis who has the
natter in charge.
The Burlington Daily Free Press
hus pleasantly speaks Of the reception
asst Friday evening "rhe most bril- |
liant social event of the season was the /
given by Mr.. and Mrs. II. /
NJ. Dufur on the return of Mr.. and I
Mrs. +. f. Evans from their wedding /
rip. 1t was held at the residence Of
he groom on South Pleasant street +
Friday evening. Dir. A. c, Bailey /
lcted as master of ceremonies in a (
rery pleasing manner. The dress Of
he bride was of white satin, overlaid |
With silk MULE, patterned IN a simple /
ashton and gracefully set off by cor /
'age bouquet Of white roses. Mrs. II. I
VI. Dufur, the mother of the bride, +
vas dressed in black silk, relieved by I
White silk trimmings. About 22J
quests assembled, consisting largely
If townspeople, although there were !
many friends from out Of town, among
he more prominent being Gov. and I
Mrs. W. p. Dillingham; Of Waterbury, |
col. II. j. Kimball of New York, NJ. /
}. Evans and daughter Eva, Misses |
Inez Moody and Lottie Carpenter and
Mrs. Hutchins Of Waterbury, A. w. I
Lane of Barre. Many prominent
quests from this town were present.
The presents were numerous and beau
iful, among them a silver ice pitcher
given bv 20 neighbors, silver card re-
,eiver by Gov. and Mrs. Dillingham;.
Swiss mantle clock by F. G. Evans,
nina dinner set by NJ. Q. Evans, sill
rer after dinner set by Beedle's Orches-
IA. carved oak centre table nv the