Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1890-01-30
WEST RANDOLPH.

The first real snow storm was Mon
day morning.
B. L. Taylor of Montpelier was in
town Saturday.
G. S. Moulton returned from New
York last week.
The Firemen will hold a grand ball
early next month.
w. S. Carr of Hartford, VT, was
in town Monday.
B. c. Briggs and wife were IN town
Saturday evening.
Winnie Riford was sick last week
Friday and Saturday.
G. S. Edison and wife from w. Leb-
anon visited relatives Monday.
S. HI. Brooks and wife and Theron
spent Sunday p. m. at South Randolph.
West Weeks has moved into the
tenement recently vacated by D. t.
Newcity.
Mrs. Z. o. Hubbard was called to
Conn. last week by the sickness OF
near relative.
w. A. Blodgett returned to Bound
Brook, n. j., Tuesday and 5. \. Put
nam to New York.
II. Porter Smith of Boston conduct
ed services at the Congregational
church last Sunday.
The basket supper held at the. vestry
of the Cong1 church last Friday eve
was very enjoyable affair.
Mr.. ]. l.. Slack and wife have re-
turned from Boston where they have
been for the last three months.
Elliott Cushman's family have all
been quite sick the past week. HIS
wife had slight attack of pneumonia.
George II. Slack, who is teaching
at Huntington Center delivered his
first sermon at the Baptist church Jan.
18th.
Roadmaster Bean was in town this
week negotiating with Geo. Wood 4
Co. for ice for the Co.'s ice houses at
w. II. Junction.
Mr.. Goodrich and wife, Mr.. Hoyt,
w. IL. Nichols and Mrs. {. IL. Hay
ward went to Rutland on Tuesday to
attend a G.. A. X. encampment.
Engine to train No. Is broke down
Sunday morning about one mile above
the station. The engine returned To
St. Adams leaving its train here.
Mrs. G.. w. Barnes has been very
i'll for two weeks. She had the grip
and it terminated in lung fever,e onges-
ton of lungs, is little better. DR.. Mayo
attends her.
Rev. Mr.. Hardy and wife have both
been quite sick with the prevailing in
huenza and II. Porter Smith of Boston
conducted the services very acceptably
at the Cong'l church last Sunday.
Some of the State papers reported
that the L. S. Screen Co. would shut
down Feb. LIST. 1t was mistake in
the date, it should have been reported
Feb. 2nd. Look at your calendar.
These books ''Our Family Physi-
elan" are taking like hot cakes. Every
body says they are the most complete
medical work they ever saw. We fur
nish them at just what they cost us,
80 cts. at our Office, 475 pages.
Frank Bacon believes accident in
surance is big thing. Since he has
been laid up with broken leg he has
drawn $40 per week. We understand
Emmons Briggs is drawing S2j per
week as a member of the Iron Hall.
There was large gathering of the
West Randolph whist club at the Red
Lion Inn on Friday evening last and a
fine time is reported by all who attend
ed. Mine host Morse served one o.
his excellent suppers. Hale Flint and
his partner, Mrs. Hazen Sanford scor-
ed the most points, % with j. ID.
Wheeler for a good second.
AS IL. VI. DuleI was COMING uOWl
the hill on Pleasant Street, at the june
tion of Mill Street, was run into by
traverse and thrown upon the ic'
and badly cut and bruised around tn,
head and body. He has been confined
to his bed since but is improving slow
ly. George Mann, Harry Eaton an,
Theron Brooks were on the traverse
The HERALD force has had a wrest
ling match with the grippe this weel
and came out second best. Tuesda,
, noon the entire force was out, AM
b. ''subs' were holding down the cases
Tuesday night one of the "subs" wen
under but one of the regular fore
showed up Wednesday morning an
t helped the editor andproprietor to wor
off the paper. We hope to get out tn
, paper next week as usual.
: The tonsorial artist heayed sor
row-laden sigh, took one long lingern
z look and said ..I'm sMonk' tho ia