Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1890-03-20

C. f. Abbott is in Boston tins
week on business.
w. B. Wall is away on short trip
in the West and South.
Photographer Barnes has hung out
very handsome new sign.
The G.. A. II. Post had a very
pleasant entertainment Thursday even
ing.
There was pleasant supper party
at the Baptist chapel Thursday night
last.
f. II. Puffer and Mr.. Wilson OF
the firm of Wilson and Marion OF
Barre were in town last week on busi-
ness.
The Sons of Veterans leld a very
ENJOYABLE sociable at Mechanics Band
Hall Friday evening notwithstanding
the storm.
There was an entertainment at the
Cong1 church last Thursday evening,
given by the Y. p. s. G. +. at which
tableaux, charades, etc. were present.
ed.
DIR. Stewart was called to West
Braintree last week to take temporary
charge of that postofiice, pending a
change, he being the only surviving
bondsman.
A. Z. Bass goes to Rutland to-day
as delegate from the fire companies
here. 1t is proposed to organize
state association of all the fire compa-
MES in Vermont.
Thomas Sanders, Esq. Of Haver-
hill. Mass. has our thanks for beau
tiful book descriptive of that enterprise
ing New England city. 1t is publish
ed by the Board Of Trade and must re-
suit in decided advantage to that
place. Would that more Vermont
towns would issue such works and
thus attract capital and business to
them instead of letting them go South
and West.
AT the annual meeting of Whitney
Chapter, No. ), Royal Arch Masons
these officers were elected: George +.
Beard, NJ. +. III. p. j. ID. Denison,
+. H.; Orson Woodcock, +. S.; G.
+. Abbott, treasurer; G. NJ. Mann,
secretary c. w. Goss, c. H.; +. A.
Phillips, p. S. John Untiedt, Il. A.
c.; NJ. b. Weston, Sd vail; S. n.
Fisk, I'd vail f. L. Bass, LIST vail
+. 7. Sault, Cutler Sanborn, stewards
Frank Morse, Tyler.
The reports that have been current
on the street the past week that Chas.
Montgomery had closed his labors at
the Corner Clothing Store and was to
leave town soon are no: correct. Mr..
Mann has hired him for another year.
He could easily have secured good
situation without leaving town had
Mr.. Mann not desired his services, as
he is one OF the most popular and
obliging of our young men.
Our old friend, II. A. Blake of SUIT
ton, for long time the state agent iol
the Pacific Guano Co. was in town
last week. He has just been appoint
ed general agent for Vermont and y,
IL. Cor the Clarke Cove Guano by the
firm OF j. S. Reese x Co. This is
the strongest firm in the trade as the
Standard Oil Co. is behind it. lie has
appointed Geo. G. Hatch as agent
here and f. NJ. Whitcomb at Bethel
and will have an adv't in soon.
Mrs. Mary Bailey Evans, widow o
Osgood Evans died at her sons, Geo
! c. Evans OF Moretown village, Friday
Feb. 2S, 1890 aged 81 years. Hel
life was full of self sacrifice and kin,
services for her friends and loved ones
She will be sadly missed in the ole
home. She leaves five children, Mrs
+. A. Shattuck, W. Randolph, NJ
O. Evans of Waterbury, G. b. o.
Richford, |. ID. of WATERFOWL, Mass
and G.. G. with whom she lived. Low
ing hands placed flowers on her caske
which spoke of life and immortality.
No sugar weather yet.
Mrs. Alfred Eaton has tomat,
plants 10 inches high.
Mrs. j. W. Gabrielle visited il
Mortified this week.
ROYAL Tilson has been confined t
the house with hard cold.
George Spear is ''way down il
Maine on business trip.
We ought to have real estate
agency here. Why don't some on,
start one!
Mrs. lIincher, who has been suffer
ing with hard cold nearly all winter
is improving.
There will be new sugar served a
the NJ. +. church Friday evening. 4
cordial invitation TO all.
Col. Curran, special pension agen
of Montpelier was in town this week an,
: while here the guest of +. o. Hubbard
A little baby of Mr.. Mobiles, VIII,