Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-04-02
WEST RANDOLPH.
THURSDAY, APRIL 2, 1891.
bod SUGAR Meather.

Pearl Bean of Lynn, Mass, has been il
town the past week.
Miss Mary Tewksbury has been quite
sick.
A Mr.. King of Keene, N. H., has moved
to town and rented the tenement in j. w
Gabrielle's house.
j. B. Wells sold nice colt last week to
parties in Providence.
The w. c. T. U. will meet at Mrs. Will
lard Gays Thursday, Apr. End at 2:3O p
m.
The boys are home from Dartmouth
College for weeks vacation.
One man was killed in an accident on
the Passumpsic r. r. Monday.
There was no mail out OF Burlington
Monday morning owing to the burning
of an oil car.
Mrs. w. F. Peters and daughter Hor-
tense are visiting friends at w. k. juno
ton.
w. B. Taylor of the Globe investment
Co. Of Omaha, Neb. was in town the first
of the week.
H. w. Tewksbury was in Boston this
week on business.
The mail train Monday afternoon was
made up at White River Junction owing
to the breaking down of an engine near
Franklin, N II. The Boston mail did not
arrive till night.
Mrs. DR.. Whittlesey was called home
from Montpelier last week by the serious
illness of her brother in-law.
Bert Chadwick and wife started for No.
Bennington Monday night where he is to
take charge of large stock farm as man
ager.
The Mission Meetings held at st. Johns
IN 4. oof VIZ f.
tended and very interesting and we hope
productive OF much good
John Barrows, first selectman OF Hart
ford was in town Saturday. He is an ex-
pert in moving buildings and was here to
see about taking a job OF L. p. Thayer.
Watson o. Flagg, who lived about two
miles south of the village, died Thursday
morning after a short illness with fever.
He was well-to-do farmer, a good citi-
zen and member of Phoenix Lodge f.
A. M. He was buried with Masonic hon
ors Saturday afternoon
DR.. II. H. Mcintyre started for Chicago
Monday to be gone several days on BUSH
ness connected with the Worlds Fair.
Geo. Temple has purchased an interest
in the hardware store OF z. Z. Written
dating from Apr. LIST. The new firm
name has not yet been decided upon. The
new firm will push the hardware business
and will close out their grocery business
we understand.
The grocery men are talking of with
drawing their order teams the first of Apr.
1t costs each concern nearly $500 year to
run its order team and this expense must
of necessity come out Of the patrons in
the increased cost OF groceries. We I'M
derstand il this is done goods will be de-
liyered.
Easter Sunday was generally observed
here. There was a full service at the
Episcopal church and song service at
the Cong'l church and the services at the
other churches were appropriate to the
day.
One of the parties suspected OF dealing
in liquor on the other side of the river
silt outn suddenly last week just in time
to escape arrest. The officers say the end |
is not yet but Mat more sensations are to
follow.
George Bennett OF Montpelier was in
town Monday looking after a few jobs. |
He is one of the Oldest and most expe- |
rienced movers of buildings in the state. |
Miss Edna Cushman, who has been at
her home in Braintree for a few weeks on |
account of the illness Of her mother, re-
turned to burlington Monday.
j. d. Denison and family spent Easter |
Sunday with friends in Royalton.
The neatest and most original idea in |
we have seen in many a day |
is the handsome penwiper sent out by |
Geo. w. Smith of White River Junction. |
II has white seal in the left hand corner |
the size OF Hanover cracker which tells |
every body it is the best in the world.
A sociable OF the Order of the Eastern |
Star will be held at Win Hebard's Friday |
evening, April 8. All are cordially invit- |
ed.
Royal White has moved into the north |
tenement OF Will Gabrielle's house on
Weston Ave.
Fast Day services will be held at the Bap
fist church on Friday morning at 1890.
Miss Annie Richards, also Kittie and
Mamie Flint. are in Barre.
Mr. and Mrs. Alexander of Montpelier
were in town last week to attend the fun
eral of her grandmother, Mrs. Lille.
Miss Fannie Prince of Proctor is spend
ing her vacation in town.
Fred P. Beedle went last week to Ames-
bury, Mass, TO fulfil musical engagements.
Union services were held at the Christian
church last Sunday evening with a sermon
by Rev. J. J. Cooper
F. H. Shattuck and family from Hart
land have moved into Omri Greene's
house on Central st.
Mrs. Mcbride is spending the week in
White River Junction.
Irwin Chadwick spent Sunday in Bur-
lington.
Miss Edah Goodrich is visiting her par
ents in town.
j. S. Mason and Co. of Boston are in
town for the purpose of numbering the
houses in the corporation. II is hoped that
the citizens will avail themselves OF this
to affix numbers to their
houses for their own and the public con-
genience.
We are inde bted to C.D.Sn cad Of Br ook-
field for some very excellent maple syrup
left here yestei day.
Miss Georgia Buck, teacher of the Pri-
mary school in Chelsea, was in town last
week.
Abbott's mill is shut down for repairs. |
n. O.snow is frescoing the corner cloth
ing store.
Mrs. Ed. McCrillis of Plainfield is visit
ing in town.
Mrs. Albert Chandler from Brooklyn is /
here attending her mother, Mrs. Stedman, |
who is quite III. Her son Bert sceompan- |
led her here.