Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1890-09-11
Tunhridge.

Mr.. and Mrs. Caleb Haynes were remind
ed by the gathering of their friends Sept.
list, that they had reached the anniversary
OF their marriage. II was not a surprise
party but the big armchair presented by
Mr.. Haynes aged parents was a surprise.
A large table was spread with rich vari-
ETY. OF food for those who came. An attrac
tive part of the feast was two cakes made
by their daughter Zada, one represent
ing "snowy orchard upon which was
the inscription "1870-Papa.n On the 9TH
err '1S90-Mamma.u In the evening there
were SO or more OF those who came to pay
their respects and some brought substan-
tial tokens of their respect Ice-cream and
cake were served and with chit-chat, vocal
and instrumental music, the evening
passed quickly and the party did not break
up until about midnight.
w. w. Cox of Lexington, Mass; is now
staying at Caleb Haynes. He will spend
the fall and winter among his friends and
return to Lexington in the spring.
w. d. Lee of Newark, Ohio is at A. c.
Adams
Charley Cooney's wife is said to be very
i'll with diphtheria.
VIM. b. Marston OF Chelsea spent Sun
day with his sister, Mrs. S. A. Cushman.
The boys are asking for description of
the wonders of Ausable Chasm from those
who "got left"
The G. A. X. and Relief Corps meet Sat
urday night. Matters OF special interest
are to be acted upon.
Mrs Emeline Fisher OF Bethel has been
here the past week helping to care for her
aunt, Mrs Sally Il King Smith who has
had a shock OF paralysis and is very low.
w. w. Gallup was here Saturday to say
good bye. He returns to Nebraska this
week.
Miss Kate Kenison OF Canaan, n. H., is
visiting friends here.
Rob't Smith rode his bicycle from Cav
endish last Friday.
Monthly meeting OF the w. c. T. U. was
held last week Friday.
The Farmers League meets to complete
its organization Saturday eve of next week.
II has already large membership among
the most earnest men in town.
Milo Whitney has shot crane that
stands Aft. in. high and 6 IT. from tip to
tip.
A.P. Woodwork has 4 yrs. old eve
that after raising twins two years IN sue
cession had triplets this year With the
offspring of two OF her lambs there are
now 10 in the family.
A horse ran away with A. p. Whitney's
TWO lllJlt kiIASy lhlOnAhS AhNAAi CeNtNNeetf-
and bruising both badly. The younger
had a leg broken.
Mrs. John Folsom of Federal Point, Fla.
is at J. L. Farnham's.
John Whitney of Nashua, N. H. is visit
ing his mother and brothers.
There was but little scratching OF tick
cts here and but for the fight over town
representative there would have been a
quiet election. Three candidates were in
| the field: Geo. Brown, the regular nomi
nee of the republicans, Aaron King, bolt
| ing candidate and X. II. Drew the demo-
cratic nominee. Great effort has been
made to get all the voters out and it was
expected that the contest would be long
one but Brown was elected on the second
ballot, having 102 votes, King IS, Drew IL
scattering l. There was some talk OF
contested election at first. the tally sheet
showing a less number OF men voting but
/ as one man was found who had voted and
whose name had not been checked it was
| fair to suppose that the tally sheet was in
error. Mr. Brown, the representative elect
| is a member of the farmers Leagues well
! informed man who will represent the
4 w hole tasNu.