Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-12-24

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RdNow is the time to renew your sub
scription to the HERALD.
Windsor county court has taken re-
cess until DecemDe 3lst.
Mrs. Hannah Wilson and son Rufus are
visiting relatives in Springfield, Mass, in
tending to make stay OF several months.
WANTED.-A steady, industrious man
about premises, 10 acres, house and barn,
two horses. MRS. EDWIN HARRINGTON,
Bethel, Vt.
Miss Josie Heath has been clerking for
Mrs. e. F. Wilson during the holidays
There was a social dance at Bascom
House hall last Friday evening.
There will be an auction sale Sat. Dec.
18th next at the premises lately occupied
by Fred fl. Marks of household furniture,
stock, hay, farming tools, etc. Sale to be-
gin at 10 a. m. prompt.
q. II. Arnold and family returned from
an extended "trip at Mt. Jewe.t, Pa, last
week.
Willard j. Brooks leaves the employ OF
Brooks q Washburn at the close OF this
wear to act as commercial traveller for the
firm of Edwin o. Bullock a. Co., OF Bos-
ton, dealers in shaws and woolens. His
first trip will be about six weeks long
through some of the Western states.
For SALE.-C Congressional Reports, large
books, we'll bound, suitable for scrap
books, 1000 pages each. Price 10 cts. each.
GUY WILSON.
Miss Clara Clapp has been visiting at
Barre and Burlington.
Mrs. James Davis is spending several
weeks at Glenn's Falls, NY, with her son
William j Davis, who has a lucrative po-
sition in the Telephone exchange at that
place.
The village schools take recess of one
week from the Thursday before Christmas
to the 4th day of January next.
now have five farms for sale, all sizes,
all prices. located in Bethel, Barnard and
Stockbridge. Write to Fred Arnold, Beth
ell. VT for particulars.
There was lay reading at the Episcopal
church last Sunday as Rev. Mr.. Wilkins
held service at West Randolph.
Griffin Place, of the firm of Alley Bros.
and Place, owners of the tannery was in
town last Wednesday.
Hens will lay if fed Prolific Poultry
Food and cracked bone oyster shell. By
the 100 pounds rs cts.
F. M. WHITcoMB & Co.
W. H. Creamer, Supt. Of the Shoe Shop
was called to Chicago last week.
Christmas and New Years mixed candy.
10 cts. Id. f. M. WHITcoMB & Co.
Nathan Bugbee, former resident call
ed on relatives and friends in town last
week. Mr.. Bugbee is brother-in-law to
George Parker, moved from this town in
1866 and now lives in Fitchburg, Mass.
DIR. E. X. Baxter OF Sharon was in town
last Monday.
B. B. Chase of West Randolph was in
town last Thursday.
James Shedd of Burlington has been
visiting at James McCollough's.
Our tea and coffee trade is Increasing
very fast You know why and so do we.
just received ten chests OF 80 cts. Jap. tea
better than any previous shipment. We
frequently hear people say we keep the
best molasses in town. Everybody try 1t
and be convinced. 45 cents a gallon.
f. M. WHITcoMB d Co.
The ladies of the Congl church held
their annual needing at q. NJ. Miller's
last Thursday and elected the following
officers for the ensuing year: Pres, Mrs.
q. e. Graham; Vice Pres, Mrs. c, II.
WdluOs lTGdSss MIS-. tIuMlu FlbuGIt &c.,,
Mrs. G. M. Miller.
The corner stone of the new Congrega-
tional vestry, is to be laid Jan. 1st, 1892,
2 p m. with appropriate ceremonies.
M. G. Stafford and family are spending
Christmas holidays at their former home
at Sutton, p. @.
A nine pound boy was born to Mr.. and |
Mrs. r. S. Adams last Saturday morning. |
"Scottn is one of our most wide awake |
young business men and no doubt young |
Adams will be 'chip of the old block.n
Mrs. John Vail OF Rouses Point, accom-
panied by her grandson spent several days
last week with her sister, Mrs. G. NJ.
Miller.
To our friends, patrons and the public
We wish TO show you by the contract below
who has the exclusive sale in Bethel of the
Goodyear Glove Rubber boots and shoes.
Ii they were not the best made there
would be no controversy about them.
f. M. WHITcoMB & Co.
ORIGINAL CONTRACT.
March IS, 81. We haue this day made
lhe following agreement with +. NJ. Whit
comb; that we viii not sell the Goodyear
Rubber Glove boots and shoes to any 9TH
er merchant in the town of Bethel. This
agreement to hold good so long as F. NJ.
Whitcomb continues to buy the above
.. f. WAY, Agentfor Lamkins and Fos-
.er.
Christmas exercises by the Congl Sab
bath School Thursday eve. They will
present the cantata, waiting for Santa
Claus" Exercises to commence at Z o.
,iock.
The good people of Iympus have Just !
about $500 on their house of
worship and now have a very pretty
church.
am sure now that can please you on
rings. RS. ADAMS.
Miss Nellie Putnam, who is employed in
a stockinet mill at Mohawk, \. y, is
spending her Christmas vacation at her !
Iather's, w. j. Rogers.
F. B. Markham moved into his new house
On west Church street last Tuesday.
Before buying your friends Christmas
present be sure to cell at Marsh's and see
MS new goods.
Miss Jessie, who has dressmaking es-
adjustment at Winehendon, Mass, is ]
pending a few weeks with her fathers I
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