Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1890-05-01
WEST RANDOLPH.


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VIM. Mann has been quite sick but
is now improving.
N. Osgood Snow is at work tins
week on fine job at Brookiield.
Lucius Fowler is riding new Mail
Safety he has recently purchased.
A lot of household goods were sold
at auction in Depot Square Monday.
A. III. Beedle and A. G. Wheeler
returned from their Southern trip last
Saturday. .-..-
Frank Thomas has sold his bicycle
to party in Burlington and bought a
new Victor.
Geo. Sparhawk and his friend Geo.
Hitchcock of Dartmouth were IN town
over Sunday.
S. c. Thayer of Barnard spent Sum
day in town with his daughter, Mrs.
A. n. Culver.
Snow covered the ground Sunday
and did the grass crop an immense
amount Of good.
VIM. Gaines, brother of Mrs.
Micah Mann, died at his home in Chi
cago last week.
Mr.. Albert Chandler, president OF
the great Mackey telegraph system, was
in town over Sunday.
Chas. Kilburn is not an employee at
the Abbott mill but the foreman of the
Il. s. Screen works.
Potatoes are extremely scarce IN the
village now. None of the stores had
them Saturday night.
Rev. Mr.. Hamblin, the new pastor
of the M. +. church supplied the pulpit
for the first time Sunday.
Ed Pope is just recovering from the
measles and Rosa Holbrook is now
sick with the same disease.
Bradford Bass had one of his feet
caught in a gear at his mill in Brain
tree last week and badly crushed.
Rev. Mr.. Wilkins preached very
able sermon at St. Johns church last
Sunday on 1.-The Church as the Good
Shepherd"
Richard Wires of Shelby, Ala. met
our excursion party at Chattanooga
last week. He is reported as doing
and looking finely.
Mrs. Sullem went TO Boston Mon
day for new millinery goods. Her
daughter Mabel accompanied her to
Concord, n. H., where she will visit
friends.
Rev. Mr.. Boutwell,, the pastor of
the NJ. +. church for the past year, has
moved to St. Adams, where he is to
have charge Of that district as Presid-
ing Elder.
A new thing has been put on the
market this season for preserving furs,
clothing, etc. from moths and other in
sects, in the form of rarine Moth Bags.
j. II. Lamson has them.
A reunion and banquet of all the
graduates of the West Randolph High
School will be held directly following
the graduating exercises of the class OF
$40 at the Red Lion Inn Thursday
evening, May 29th.
Look at the label on your paper and
if your time is out, or you are not cred
tied right attend to it at once. This is
the last paper you will receive if your
label reads April 80. Now don't blame
the postmaster next week.
Chas. Wheeler, former resident of
this village and successful dentist at
Ludlow, died very suddenly last week
of inflammation of the bowels. His
remains were brought here last Thurs
day for burial at the Center.
The editor came very near being
mobbed last week for giving the village
fathers credit for clearing out Mer-
chants Row. The facts are the bust
ness men did it at their own expense.
We wanted to give the V. is. credit FOL
doing something this spring but il
seems we cannot do it.
The Normal College Echo of New
Y ork contained in recent article a
very fiattering notice of the Misses
Bracket, who viii be pleasantly re.
membered by many of our people a,
the daughters of Mr.. and Mrs. l.. G.
Bracket of New York and grand
daughters of the late Harry Bracket o
West Braintree.
A local branch of the Bay State Ben
eficiary Association was organized herr
last week with large number of char
ter members. The officers are, Pres.
w. ii. Dubois; Vice Pres, n. j
Whitehill Sec. and Treas, +. +
. Dubois (; Trustees, w. II. Dubois, n
NJ. Draper, +. A. Thomas, w. f
Lamson and j. ID. Denison.
Remember the village meeting mex
week. There is one matter at leas
that should be changed, we refer to tn