Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1890-11-27

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Mr.. Edgerton is s, hiding Thanksgiving
at his home in Warren.
RS. Morgan and wife of Boston are
with her parents for few days.
Mrs. Jennie F. Nichols, who has been in
Boston for few weeks, returned home on
Tuesday.
Mrs. Alstice Parmenter of Pittsfield
spent Sunday with Mrs. Julia Wing
Mrs. G. E. Townshend is home from Bur
lington to spend few weeks.
]. R. Upper was in Bethel on business
Friday and Saturday.
There will be Thanksgiving services at
the Congregational church on Thursday.
Rev. T. S. Hubbard will preach at the
| Congl church again next Sabbath.
Charlie Angel is home from the north
part of the State where he has been can
wasting.
Lizzie Parker of West Randolph is stop
ping for few days at Mrs. F. A. Kezer's
School in dist no. l, taught by Blanche
Martin closed Nov. 81. Whole no. of pu-
pills, 20. Those having no absences were
Ellen Clifford, Clara Kinsman, Callie and
Tommie Martin, and only three were tar
dy.
DIR. W. d. Huntington was appointed in
delegate to attend the examination of Dart
mouth Medical College.
Mrs VIM. M. Huntington is expected
home Wednesday from her Western trip.
Rev. Geo. s. Guernsey spent last week in
Windsor with his son.
The Congl society will hold their sale of
fancy articles and candies next Wednesday
evening, Dec. Bird, in the G.. A. r. hall, in
aonnaoffO tFrif n heir M lxfOnid'e Festival
Frank Handy is home from Montpelier
for two weeks vacation.
Mrs. Pollard will hold an auction of her
farm and stock on the 9th OF December at
10 o'clock a. m.
There will be concert and dance at the
G.. A. X. hall Wednesday evening, Nov.
28th for the benefit of the Rochester Cor
net band.
Mr. Stanley was in West Randolph last
week.
Isaiah Leach is home from Brattleboro.
H. @. Boutelle, wife and daughter, spent |
last week in Montpelier
Joseph BatteIl and John Houston were
in town last week.
Henry Whipple Of So. Royalton with |
two gentlemen from Conn. who were look
ing for horses, were in town Monday.
l. T. Hubbard has been drawn for grand
Juror and S. G. Clark, petit juror to attend
the Dec. term of court at Woodstock.
Charlie Written of w. Randolph is in
town for a few days.
School in dist. no. s, Lulu r. Lull teach
or, closed Nov. n. No. of pupils, Il. No.
IF weeks, u. Average attendance 97-s.
Not having any marks, Anna and Albert
Bowman, Mary Martell. Prize spoilers,
list class, Abbie Rix, End class, Albert Bow
nan.
school in dist IA, Lillian NJ. Demo- the
eacher, closed Nov. 22nd. No. OF pupils,
q Average attendance,11. Perfect in at
enhance, Pliny Kinsman, Cora Laird, Thir
"a Cahee, Charlie Pinney. Cora Laird and
Abbie Cahee were perfect in spelling.
Willis Stanley, son of Chauncey NJ. Stan
ey, is now on a tour through the West s
lie writes home, now and then, a word a.
)out the things that strike him as novel
md strange. He has been at Iron Noun
ain, Mich. He says, The town sis built in /
he woods and is laid out square. Its chief 3
business is mining iron ore, sending out
rain every 20 or 50 minutes. Has popu- I
alton of about 5000, mostly Italians and
iwedes-the former called Dagoes. The !
working men wear peculiar coat called a
'Mackinaw," like blouse with belt.
they are striped and spotted and have all
he colors of the rainbow, with pants to
match. They look like drove OF zebras. /
The town has two depots, three churches,
saw but one schoolhouse, sixty or more
torres, six hotels, number OF boarding
louses and over seventy saloons The
tate of civilization must be some like that
where his namesake, Henry NJ. has been
raveiing. He ought to return and lecture 9
IN 'Darkest Michigan AT last accounts a
'oung Stanley was wandering through Wy t
ming, his face turned towards the Pacific 9
M his hand ready to grasp any good for +
une that may come in his way.