Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1890-02-20
AROUND TOWN.

Mrs. David Dyke is sick.
Will Adams has returned TO his
home.
j. P. Marsh's young daughter is
quite ill.
! Ed Loveland has finished work at
the Wilson House and has left town.
II. s. Adams and wife visited in w.
Hartford several days last week.
w. B. Wall of West Randolph was
in town last Thursday.
Mrs. Jane Emerson of Rochester
visited Mrs. r. M. Chase last week.
The Cong1 ladies are to hold their
sociable this evening with Mrs. A. A.
Brooks.
Mrs. f. ii. Bascom of Montpelier
held dancing school at the Bascom
House hall on Monday evening.
NJ. L. Furman and Charles Allen
were in Rutland last week.
Misses Winnie and Grace Stiles of
OldrcHOuI, ~. II. dlO Ni9iHS 'A
home.
Edmund Gee of Montpelier visited
friends in town several days during the
past week.
There was fifteen births and twenty
eight deaths in town during the year
1889. Seven births and eleven deaths
occurred in the village district.
AS the water power in the old chair
shop was found inadequate for the pur-
pose desired, Chester Foster has aban-
doned his manufacturing project and
has gone to Mass. in search Of en-
ployment.
Frank Chamberlin of st. Adams
visited his mother in town last week.
Mrs. c. C. Abbott and Clinton, her
son of Underhill were in town over
Sunday.
A dance is to be given in the Bas-
com House hall Friday evening, Feb.
% under the auspices of the Sons of
Veterans.
Miss Belle Stafford, Miss Helen
Stafford and Miss Marion Miller of
Barre were the guests Of Carl Gushing
last week.
William Wright of the firm of
Wright & Reed has so far recovered
from his recent illness as to be able to
resume his duties in the Bethel mills
again.
L. X. Ryan of Bellows Falls was
the guest of w. +. Perley several days
during the past week.
John Allen Of Sterling, Mass, ship
ped carload of mich cows from this
station last week.
James Carrigan, whose death at
Middleboro, Mass.was recently report
I'd, arrived in town last week and de-
Med the truth of the report.
Miss Carrie Curtis who was com
oelled by illness to give up her school
n Lancaster, n. H., returned to Der
lome last Saturday in very feeble
condition.
Another fire occurred in the west
art Of the town on Wednesday Of last
week. A farm house belonging TO
loses Dustin and occupied by Ed
lund Eastman in Hooper Hollow was
urned. There was no insurance on
he building or its contents.
There was very pleasant gather
lg recently at the residence of l.. A.
TODD, it being Reunion of the Rood
imily for the first time in twenty
ears. An artist photographed the
roup in the open air.
A '.wild engine" demolished hand
ar on which section master, p. p.
Wynn and John Chloren were riding,
he men barely having time 10 jump !
rom the car before the engine struck
/. This is the second ear ''Pat" has
ad smashed this winter in the same
way and near the same place, which
a short distance north of the lodges.
For the next 80 DAYS II. S. Adams {
proposes to sell watches, chains, rings,
ollar and cuff buttons and all kinds of ,
inc jewelry, also spectacles and eye
-lasses at greatly reduced prices. A
reat slaughter sale Of valuable jewel ]
y. Call in and see the bargains .
whether you wish to purchase or not. :
il is no trouble for us to t
how goods.
A report of the masquerade ball was }
eceived by the printers too late for
Insertion this week as it was very
ing.
The third entertainment in the lee
me course was given last week
thursday evening by Mrs. Belya
lockwood whose subject was as
marriage failure! No sir :" 1t was 4
n interesting lecture and the audience
ave il their close attention for over j
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