Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1890-11-06
WEST RANDOLPH.
1t is great time for colds.

w. .. NOou mas SiOaiJ ihiPASfSN tAN
past week.
Geo. Prince and wife were in Montpe-
lier last week.
Mrs. Geo. Spear visited friends in Mont
peiier recently.
The Charity Hop Friday night was at
tended by 16 couples.
Mrs. Mary Hodgkins of Rochester is
visiting friends in town.
The w. C. T. U. win meet at Mrs. VIII
lard Gays NOV. 10 at 5 p. IN.
w. B. Wall has been very sick with the
grip, but is more comfortable.
Mrs. Rebecca ellis has returned from
her visit to friends in New YORK.
The Congregationalists will worship in
Dubois g. Gays hall next Sunday.
o. j. Richardson of Gaysville was in
town Monday and made us pleasant call.
Geo. Montgomery who has been sick
for a long time, died Saturday afternoon.
Ernest Fish has bad his house painted,
A. n. King doing the work in first class
shape.
Willis sparhawk who is teaching the
village school in Rochester was in town
Saturday.
Eldorus Thurston of Burlington was in
town last week in the interest of Bailey's
Music Rooms.
Howard Gilbert has his greenhouse well
under way, the frame being up and cover
ed and ready for the glass.
Miss Lila Hubbard of Rochester has
been visiting friends in this town and
Bethel during the past week.
L. j. Paige of Burlington was in town
last week. He is working up a big trade
hereabouts for Hudson Bros.
Read 1.-TWO Soldiers" and if not a sub
scriber call at our office and subscribe. 10
cents to Jan. next or Il to Jan. l, 1892.
Miss NJ. E. Ripley is oanvassing for Dr.
Talmages great work, "From Manager TO
Throne" recently noticed in this paper.
The Red Lion Inn is gaining in popu
larity every month as the register shows.
Last month over 600 guests were enter
tanned
Miss Lora Hutchinson did not stay but
a short time as clerk in Chas. Thurstons
store and Miss Clara Dana of Waitsheld
takes her place.
The Congregationalists will have a soci-
able with supper at Mrs. Il. Il. Smiths
next Friday evening supper Will con-
sist of coffee pies and cheese.
The oyster supper given by Y. S. Grant
Post Friday evening was quite successful
the weather. some 10
was realized as the net proceeds.
j. w. Gabrielle is gaining slowly and
doing as well as can be expected. One
shoulder was badly sprained and bruised
in addition to the injuries noted last wk.
J. +. Eldredge is doing large and rap
idly increasing pension claim business
since he opened his Office here. He is the
most successful pension agent we know
of in the state.
The Vermont c. T.. Union viii hold its
annual convention at st. Johnsbury next
week Tuesday and Wednesday. The del
egates from the Cong'l society are Carroll
Granger and Blanche Sparhawk.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Lane, Mr. and
Mrs. Geo. Kidder and little Bertella Lane
have been visiting Mrs. 5. l.. Gladding
Mr.. Lane was on his way to Proctor with
a span of horses he has sold TO Secretary
Proctor for President Harrison's private
use.
Attention is called to the Advertisement
Of Commits History of VT, TO be found
elsewhere. The book is handy reference
work TO have in the house, and can be re-
as the most accurate and au
.hentic history OF Vermont yet compiled.
The authors name, Prin. Conant Of Ran
1olpn Normal school, is sufficient guaran
~ Of this without further Endorsement.
Capt Eldredge, who does the most sue
,essful and at the same time the most ex
-ensive business Of any pension attorney
n the State, has recently established his
headquarters in this place lie will con-
inue TO do business all over this and
,ther states as heretofore but anyone who
las business to transact here will find his
,ftiee on Merchants Row open at all times.
Mr. Eldredge visits Washington at least
vice a year in the interests of his clients
which, Of course, is great help to them.
We clip the following from the Belvi- /
iere Northwestern
"The Rev. j. A. Pierce OF West RAN /
lolph, W.T., arrived in Belvidere with his |
amily Thursday, Oct. 10, on the 40 p. m.
rain 70 take charge of his pastorate of /
he South Baptist church and was met at /
he depot by delegation from the church |
With carriage to take them to Mr.. Fords /
heir goods come and they are settled in
1rs. Woods house lately vacated by Rev. |
J. G. Slower, the former pastor
Friday evening Mr.. and Mrs. Plane who I
ave for many years been closely identi- 4
ed with the church, threw open their
easant and spacious house for the occa-
ion where a large number OF the members |
I the church ana congregation besides /
ONE from other churches in the city met 1
o take them BY the hand and give them
ordial and friendly welcome. After the |
reetings were over, in behalf of the 4
hurch the treasurer, Justin Patterson,
poke a few words of congratulation and I
ordiai welcome and was followed by Mr.. 4
CESSNA of the NJ. +. church who gave him
hearty welcome as a brother worker for
be same Lord and Master, and spoke a.
out their being such near neighbors that 4
heir interests were almost identical, and /
hat affected the interest OF one would I
$50 extend to the Other. Mr.. Pierce re-
lied in a happy strain thanking the |
MEMBERS of the church and congregation
)r showing their friendship and good win 4
n such a pleasant and appropriate man
er, and also Mr.. Cessna and others for 4
he good win they expressed.
After the exercises the company We're .
to be seated and were served TO
se cream and cake after which the com
any dispersed feeling they had spent a
cry pleasant evening together and that il 4
J indeed pleasant for brethren 20 dwell I
ogether in unity
The Postoflice Question.
W. B. Wallis term expires the last OF
not next month as some sup
'ose. Parties who have signed either OF