Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-03-05
WEST RANDOLPH.
THURSDAY, MARCH 8, 1891.


friends at Waitstield.
Frank sauIt Of the Burlington Clipper
spent Sunday in town.
Norman York takes j. H. Deans place
as porter at the Red Lion.
Monday morning was the coolest with
one exception of the season.
G. N. Crandalls mother and sister OF
Norwich have moved here.
Almost 900 guests enjoyed the hospitali-
ty of the Red Lion in February.
Cornelius Regain of Malone,N Y, visit
ed in town the first of the week.
Mrs. CYNTHIA Hubbard is in Braintree
taxing care of her niece who is sick.
The w. G. L. u. will meet at Mrs. Will
lard Gays Thursday, Mar 8, at p. m.
Read the item under Graded School
Notes in regard to the concert tonight and
go.
The w. R. c. held an enjoyable meeting
and supper at the G.. A. X. hall Tuesday
evening.
C. W. Hayward has first class work
man in his shop now in the person oil
Chas. Evans of Montpelier.
Will Sault, wife and baby OF Lynn,
Mass, spent a few days in town visiting
friends and showing "the boy"
The official returns place the population
OF this village at 1913 instead Of 1864 as
first reported. II is nearer 1000 now.
Miss Clara Huse is at her home in Nor
risville for a short visit. She has an en-
gagement as table girl at the Red Lion.
Hampton Mcintyre of California, man
ager of the great vineyards of Senator
Stanford, visited his brother last week.
Memorial services in honor of the mem-
ory OF Gen. Sherman were held at the
Cong'l and Christian churches last sunday.
The mem bers OF Arcadia Lodge, No. 15l
independent Order Of Good Templars will
hold reunion and sociable at Dr. Gould's
next Monday eve, Mch, 9th.
". b. Wall has cut down the trees in
front o( his house that were injured by
the great fire and have been slowly dying
since. He will replace them this spring
Pert Chadwick and wife will go to Ben
nington some time this month. lie has
been hired to take charge OF large dairy
farm there. o. +. Greene has rented bis
farm.
Rev. " NJ Hardy, N. w. McCollum,
Mrs II. b. Salisbury, Cornie Pierce, Mrs.
W. +. Peters, Mrs. n. j. Whitehill, and
Rev MIR. Morrow attended the Christian
Endeavor meeting at Windsor last week.
The Y. p. S. c. T.. will hold an "apron
and necktie" sociable in the Cong'l yes
tries Friday evening" Mch. 6. Refresh
ments will be served. A cordial invitation
is extended to both old and young.
Mrs. Gardner Brewer went TO Boston
Wednesday to join her husband and go 10
their new home in New York City where
he will have charge Of the large branch |
store of Horace Partridge q Co. OF Boston |
in whose employ he has been for several
years.
Mrs. Nichols and Miss Hauier are very |
fine singers and no one could possibly be |
disappointed in them. The proceeds are |
for the benefit of the II. 5. Library The |
concert will be held in the High School |
Auditorium. Remember the day-tonight, |
at O'Clock sharp.
The Epworth League celebrated the CEN
tennial anniversary OF the death Of John |
Wesley, in the vestry OF the Nj. j.. church |
Monday evening. An interesting program /
was carried out by the members Of the |
league, ending with song by the mem
beers OF the Junior League.
Seneca Hazleton was elected Mayor OF |
Burlington Tuesday by 362 majority, the |
rest OF the ticket is republican. He is |
one OF the best business men in the Queen |
City and though he is a democrat we are
glad he is elected as there is no better |
man for mayor among the many good |
men OF that city
Mr.. Bliss Banister, an old man, was /
Knocked down and run over By "a team on |
the lower railroad crossing Wednesday |
morning and severely injured. No blame |
was attached to Mr.. Hebef Holman as bis /
horses were frightened by an engine I
near by and Mr. Banister, unfortunately |
in trying to get out Of the way stepped |
right in front Of the team.
We clip the following from a Webster,
Mass, paper:
Thursday morning the body OF Miss Ev-
elyn Blood, who died at Brooklyn, N. ",
last Monday morning, was brought to
Webster for burial in the family lot at the
East Village. Miss Blood was a former |
resident OF this town and was some TWEEN |
ty-iouf years ago the organist al the Uni |
verssiist church, during the pastorate of
Rev. Mr. Sanger, being one OF good mu-
steal family. Sine was well ano favorably /
known, woman OF striking character |
and full OF energy and pluck. Mr.. +. +. |
Smith had charge OF the funerG- arrange /
ments here and strange to say she was the /
fourth OF the family he has been called up |
on for whom to arrange funeral ohsequies
A special despatch to tie Boston Jour
nal saws. at is sometimes said that Brook
lyn has more New Englanoers than bos-
ton, and the Brooklyn sons OF one New
England State propose to organize them
selves into a society. A meeting was held 1
this evening for the purpose OF organizing /
an Association Of Sons Of Vermont simi- /
lar to the Chicago, Boston, Washington,
Providence an1 Worcester societies. The /
meeting was called hurriedly because the
promoters wished TO celebrate the Tooth an
niversary Of the admission OF VT. to the
Union on March 4,and there was only time
20 reach lev OF the considerable Vermont
colony in the city. The attendance was
large, however, and there was so much
enthusiasm for the society that Il was re-
solved to celebrate the centennial OF YER
mont's admission with Vermont dinner
81 the Union League club on March 4.
cor1mittee was appointed to make arrange
ments for the dinner. Distinguished Yer
monters viii be invited as speakers and a
business meeting win be held before the
banquet, to adopt q constitution and by
laws, to receive members and TO elect an
.execrtivo committee. The society was
first proposed few nights ago, when sew
erai Brooklyn Nermoniers happened to be
At the house OF Robert J. kimbsll on Gin
ton Ave. and 3 circular was issued to those +.
Nermonters IN the city whose names were
known TO the committee. About 20 men
responded 10 the invitation All Steele,
a New York lawyer, was made chairman,
and r. y Kimhall 81 Clinton Ave..a Broad