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Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-01-08

The members OF Whitney Post organic
ed under an act OF the legislature appfoy-
ed Noy. Is, 1896, have purchased the Cal
lup place in this village and viii use one
story of the building for hall ana the
other for Whitney Relief Corps, which con-
tributes a large sum toward the purchase
Miss Edna Porter has gone to Nofthtieid
to visit friends.
That piece of botch work known as the
school law of 1890 has got Dist. into a
muddle and school meeting Is 10 DC
held.
The officers of Whitney Post and its Re
lief Corps were installed Sat. eve.
@. A. r. festival this week.
A. p. Cushman is making several thous-
and tin buckets and several farmers have
bought large evaporators. III sap runs
there will be large quantity OF sugar
made this year.
Worlds Fair meeting Sat.
The League elects officers Sat. eve.
Potatoes are not selling for the big prize
es that were expected.
Some of the farmers in the southern part
of the town are selling milk to the Sharon
creamery.
F.F. Hayward is spending his vacation
with his parents.
The members OF the Congl church meet
Sat. to elect officers.
Henry w. Cushman has been visiting
friends in Washington county the past
week.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-01-08
OLD SOLDIERS COLUMN.

The Burlington S. Of v. have received
their new fatigue caps and expect theii
fatigue coats the last OF the week.
At special meeting of the executive
committee Of the Lamoille Valley Neter-
ans Reunion Association at Morrisviile
called to make preliminary arrangements
for the next reunion, it was unanlmoAsiy
voted TO hold the next reunion at Morris
town fair grounds July 3rd an Atm, 1881.
There will be extra meeting for the in
stallation OF the officers OF the w. Il =,
No. 10, and G. A. r., No. 80, aud 5. o. ".
No. Z, OF Underhill, Friday night, Jan. u
1891, AT their places of rendezvous IN u. A.
r. Hall.
Pensions have recently been awarded to
Vermonters as follows: Additional, Geo.
w. Garrow, Rutland; Louis Brothers,
Burlington; increase, G.. "A. n. bladlay,
Burlington; reissue and increase, James
Conlin, Rutland; original widows, etc,
Helen M, widow OF Chas. Persons, south
Newbury. Increase, Horace 5. Spear, Bur
lington; Cyrus Davis, johnson; sylvanus
Kinds, North Hyde Park; Warren Z. VIII
liams, Chester; Andrew Miner, Bridge
water. Original invalid Franklin Know Is
of Northiield; additional, Stephen Laird,
Rochester; Luman Judd joy; Eiihu " heel
oek, No Montpelier; VIM. Town, Man :
chester Depot; silas Tucker, Gaysvillei q.
. Hcrrick, Montpelier; increase, John
Wilkins. No. Dorset; Geo. Hayward W.
Gaiidolph; reissue, Sidney Way, Manehes-
ter; Cnas. Currie, Fairfax; John Pitridge,
Brandon; original, widows, etc, Harriet
e. Hnrt, for widow OF Mm. X. bsiiey
Buiesburg.
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Randolph.

On returning home from choir rehearsal
at dusk, the day before Xmas, Mrs. Luke
Parish was very much surprised to fine
in her parlor an elegant and valuable lamp
burning brightly. II proved TO be a Ana'
gift fromthe parishioners OF Grace church
a token of their high appreciation of her
services as organist.
Xmas eve services at Grace church at
tracted large congregation. The decora-
tions were not elaborate but were tasteful
and well arranged. A selected choir rem
dered appropriate music with excellent ef-
feet, the closing anthem Ibeing especial y
fine. Rev. MIR. Wilkins oiiieiated and at
ter services received not only hearty con-
CALCULATIONS on his sermon, but something
more substantial as a Xmas token.
There was a very pleasant watch party
at the residence OF Geo. r. Pembtr on
the evening of Dec. 3lst to watch the old
year out and the new year in. All had a
very pleasant time and there was variety
OF entertainment consisting OF card play
ing and games also music ON the organ by
Miss Stella Davis OF Newport, N. H., and
on the violin by Harris Fuller of West
Brookheld. A collation. of candy ana
fruit was served at 10 O'Clock after which
they went to dancing the old time dances
till nearly morning. After most enjoy
able time they departed at about O'Clock
wishing their host and hostess 10 bright
and happy new year.
It's economical Brussels soap.
To get tight boot on, grease your heel
with Brussels soap.
The Randolph Farmers League met at
the Center school-h house on Monday even
ing OF this week and elected the following
officers for the ensuing year: Pres. Geo. 7
Beard; V. Pres, IA. Z. Gilbert, Sec, j. Il.
Adams, Treas, j. +. Mead, Ex. Com, A.
p. Paine, d. H. Morse, X. w. Hodges. a
special meeting of the league viii be held
in the East Randolph school house on
Monday evening the 18th inst.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-01-08
Po,nfret.

The BARRIERS shop conducted by Mrs.
Delno has a new sign out.-Penn Bugbee
IS at home from n. II. for few days.-De-
wight Bugbee has returned to Hanover
There were about so at the sociable held at
Obed Whipple's last week and good time
reported.-Mr Lyman Markham who has
been sick for long time has gone to her
RESIN. Livingston was in town the first
OF the week. Homer Vail is having lum-
Der drawn for new barn.-Potatoes are
being sold out of town at 81 cents bush
el.-Annie Sherburne is attending school
at Woodstock.-The Woodstock creamery
team comes TO the north part of the town
for cream twice week.-W. e. Mack was
in town last week selling sap evaporators
and other sugaring apparatus.-Y. G. Sher
burne is to put in a New Champion sap
evaporatOr.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-01-08
Farm for sale.

The farm known as the Holland Stearns
farm in Rochester two miles from tne vi
lee Going from Rochester to Hancock.
sad farm contains about 200 acres, will
keen fifteen cows and team, one OF the best
dairy pastures in town, plenty OF wood and
timber and apple orchard, running water
to house and barns that never fails, house
one of the most convenient for doing work
and in good repair, barns all good with
cellars and silo, hen house and hog mouse
with good arch, new sugar mouse ooA4o, su'
ss.;ll make two tons of sugar yearly 30cds:
wood in sugar house. Buildings are al
good throughout; 1-4th mile from school.
sfbe above farm will be sold on the present
nrices OF farms. Terms made easy. foi
tnrther information inquire of John Marsh
at ~. Randolph, or Chas. M. Marsh on tins
farm. Possession given at once.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-01-08
East Randolph.

L. A. Edison has sold his Bates place to
Arthur Robinson, for $1,000. Mr.. Robin
son viii go right about repairing the house
ana viii move in the coming spring. Ills
young family will be quite an addition e
No. 10, and the last unoccupied farm IN
the district save one, is again 20 be con-
yerted into home.
Mrs. Henry Smalley who bas been sut-
iering for the last three weeks with bilious
fever S improving.
p. 70. Gro@ who hes been SICK ~ith few
er two weeks, s. doing Ell under the card
OF DR. Dagenport.
Clarence Grow WHO has been home for
the past two weeks, returned 10 Burning
ton Monday.
A. 4. Edison is SO far recovered as TO do
some light work.
Mrs. Eleanor Jones, who was formerly
widow Of Osgood Morrill,, was buried on
Wednesday.
Henry Griffin, who has been in Mass
for the past year, is visiting here.
American genius has given TO us the
moving machine, liver pad and wire bus
tie, and last but not least Brussels,the eco
nomical soap.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-01-08

A special meeting of the farmers league
WIS held in the schoolhouse and quite a
lively discussion was INDUCED in by FL.
G. Gilbert, S. II. Abbott OF Bethel, A. p.
Paine and many others. Mr.. Tenney
Wheatly OF Brookfield, student of Bur-
lington Agricultural College made pref
ty good showing of the college side Of the
question but he found few sympathizers
in the audience.-A number from here at
tended the White River Pomona Grange
at Sharon on the 3rd and report a very
interesting meeting.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-01-08

Mrs. Danforth is keeping house for jon
athan Sumner.
Mrs. Benz. Sumner was called to 81 Al
bans to attend her son Frank who IS SICK
with pneumonia.
Albert Seymour was in town last week
MIR. Crane has an assistant in the depot.
The Flint boys are drawing logs to the
mill.
Mr.. Z. Richardson and Miss Myrtle sum
ner. both OF Warren, were married Jan.lst
and are in town on their wedding tour.
Jason Battles gave his daughter Ida
gold watch at Xmas.
Miss Nettie Sumner has gone TO Battle
Creek, Mich.
Mrs. Godfrey Sumner of Warren is Wis
itiug in town.
There have been 200 cases OF measles in
Warren this winter.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-01-08

STATE or VERMONT, I In Probate Court held
RANDOLPH DISTRICT, IS at Willalnsown In and
for said District. on the 1911 day Of Dec. A. d.,
1880, An Instrument pnrporiin2 TO be the last wiz
and Testament of Enycn II 1We late Of Williams
town. IN said district deceased being presented TO the
Couri by David NJ. hmiih the Execu-
tor therein ed for Probate; II Is ordered by the
said Court that all persons concerned therein be
ihed to appear At session of said Court TO be held
AT the H0lel ia Williamstown on the 10th day OF
JAN, A. ID. 1891. and show cause. II any they
may have against The Probate OF said viii: for which
purpose It 4 farther ordered that cory Of the
ord Of this order be Published three weeks uccess-
lively IN the Herald and News. printed at West Ran
dolph,preyaus to said time appointed for hearing.
By the Court Attest,
sos WILLIAM II. NICHOLS. Judge
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Llcense Id san .

STATE OF VERMONT, , In Probate Conrthold-
RANDOLPH DISTRICT. IS ! en- at Chelsea on the
2Olh day ofNov,A.D 80, Franklin Dearborn Admr. OF
the estate OF Edward Douglass late of Ghesea
in said district deceased makes application to said
Court for license TO sell ALL of the real estate OF
said deceased representing
that the sale In part necessarl for The payment
ia debt Of said deceased
ana iliat part OF sald estate cannot be sold with
put great Injury 20 the remainder Mhefcupon
is ordered by said Court thai said application come
under consideration and be heard on the ljtl day
NJ Jan. A. % 1891, al theljoiei 10 Chelsea
and Il Is further ordered, thai all persons Interested
be notified hereof, by publication of notice OF this APP
caii0n and order thereon. three weeks seccesslvey
"a the HERALD AND NEWS printed az West Ran
iolph and which cireuatcs In Tie ncighbOrhod Of
those Interested. before said time of hearing that
tiey may appear AT said Time ana place and II they
cause object thereto.
BY the Court Attest
$40 WILLIAM II. NICHOLS. Judge
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Brnlntree.


December was the coolest known in
many years, the coolest days, the 9th and
30th, being is degrees below zero, and the
warmest, the 18th, was "a above. During
the month there were IL mornings when
the thermometer indicated below zero.
Mean temperature for the month was Z
degrees and fraction above, correspond
ing month last year, "a degrees above.
The coolest days OF the year were Mich. z,
Dec 9th and Both, IS degrees below; the
warmest, the 4th 9th and 9Th days OF Aug,
n degrees above. Mean temperature for
the wear. 81 above. The above record was
taken at sunrise.
Schools resumed work on Monday.
Farmers are busy harvesting the best of
ice.
The Braintrec creamery burned last fall
will be reninced in season for work in the
early spring.
Hattie Williams commences work for h.
Kelley OF W.Rlndolph this week.
Recent reports have been received Of the
illness Of Frank Archer N 2 hospital at
Lowell, Mass, where he went TO work last
fail.
Allen Jones OF w. Randolph has secured
the services OF Chas. Dustin and wife and
they have commenced work.
Allen Flint lost valuable yearling colt
Inst week.
l.. Archer is at work ia Randolph for w.
Mann.
Districts Z and are 70 extend their win
ter terms eight weeks SC as 70 remove all
doubt in regard 90 puolic money.
The home talent of Che town presented
the drama. "Enlisted for The var or the
Home Guards Friday and Sat. evenings
al the Band hall 70 fair aadicnce. ne
ceipts to go Ter the improvement % the
Band.
After spending two weeks vacation
with her grandparents, Mr.. AMI Mrs sam.
Spear, Miss Alice herricI returned 20 her
home in Randolph TO resume ner school
work.
Fay Wells returned TO his school in Rox
bury Monday.
Mrs. Geo. 3oynton is to open a singing
school in Band Hall on Monday night.
The first SIX are to be frte.
The primary Sabbath school class of
Miss Hattie Williams took sleigh RIDE TO
w. Randolph ana mad thciF pictures taken
to present to their teacher as token OF
remembrance. Miss Williams closes her
labors with them soon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Coleman OF Cambridge,
Mass. have been spending the holidays
with her parents, l.. Hutchinson and VIE.
Wife:-"John, win you take me TO the
theatre to-night?' John-"Not tonight,
Doxv. want to read the paper and see
what the editor has to say about the eco
nomical Brussels soap"
The biggest bargain in pads ever seen
in this town. Through a friend in the
trade am enabled TO buy these pads at
iobhers' case lot prices and no one in the
state can buy them so low and propose
to give the people the benefit. Call and
see Them. f. II. JosLYN.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-01-08

In colds of great obstinacy and hacking
chronic coughs use DIR. Bulls Cough Syr-
up, the favorite.
NV wife had been a sufferer for some
time with pain in the back; Salvation Oh
was freely used and am glad TO say tnat
my wife today suffers no pain.
w. B. COUNCIL, Baltimore, No
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-01-08
C0nElTS VERmOQT.
nv EDWARD CONANT,

PRINCIPAL RANDOLPH NORMAL SCHOOL.
Three parts in one book: Geography,
History and Civil Government. 20S pages,
cloth l2mo., illustrated, and contains
eight new maps. Endorsed by leading
men OF the state, adopted in many schools
and recommended to read and study.
Sample copy by mail on receipt Of sl.25
THE FUTILE COMPANY, Publisher,
Rutland, VT.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-01-08
Highest of all in Leavenng Cows Report 1889
R|z,A!:,.:l! B B,1,i5sgz
ABSOLUTELY PURE
Probate Of VIII.

STATE or VERMONT. { IN Probate Court held At
RANDOLPH DisTEICT.ss Randolph within and for
sad Obstruction the 23d day Dfc. AD- 1870. An In
strument purporting be the laswil and If;atient
Of Mercy BFalev late OF Brookheld IN said dis
tric!. deceased. icing presented T. Court b, D. M.
Parnenter custodian named therein for Probate III Is
ordered By said Courfha all persons Their
ia be notified 10 aDDearai session oi said Courto be
eeld al the Probate Office in Raadoiph. On the 18th
day Jan d. 1871 and show cause. ii any they may
have, against the Probate OF said WIN; for which pur
pose II Is further ordered that copy TIE record Of
This order be pubshed three weeks snccessivsiyin the
Herald s Nrws, printed at Randolph, previous 10
said time appointed ior hearing. By the Court.
ss9 Attest. WILLIAM II NICHOLS. Judge.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-01-08

Mildness conquers and hence the gen.
tie yet positive influence OF Dr. Bul's ba-
nv syrup oyercomes so quickly the disor-
ders OF babyhood.
pon,t waste time on untried remedies.
old Sauls Catarrh Cure has stood the test
of years.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-01-08

F. L. Davis and wife have charge OF the
butter andcheese department. at the DAIRY
mems Meeting at st. Adams.
District lawsuit was decided against the
district.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-01-08

Supervisor Goodhue visited the school
in no. 4 last Friday.
C. A. Smith went to Bradford the 9th
on business.
H.o. Bixby was in town last week buy
ing beef.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-01-08
AHonsehold Necessity.

Every paper we take tells the same story
"Humphrey's Specifics have become a
household necessity" A case OF them IN
the house often saves hundreds Of dollars
in doctors bills
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-01-08
Braintree.

Braintree Grange held its annual oyster
supper at w. B. Blanchard's Hall on sat.
eve Ian. g.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-01-08
No. Rovalton.

No. RoyaIton.
W. +. bearing of Montpelier is stopping
with his bro her.
Marcus Holt is very feeble.
R. Mills has fine yoke of four year-old
oxen for sale.
0. G. Morse is driving the stage.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-01-08

World Soap is pure solid soap, will mol
wash away with few times using.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-01-08

An irate woman knocked in the head Of
q -four barrel because her grocer wouldn't
trus. her for Brussels soap.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-01-08

Edith Forrest returned to North Hamp-
ton, Mass, Wednesday.
Leon A. Turner is visiting in Jamaica
Plains, Mass.
The Ladies' Aid Society met with Mrs.
o. l.. Pattrell, Wed. p. M.
The friends and neighbors OF Nj. and
Mrs. Henry LaRoe made them a surprise
visit last Sat. eveuing,it being the 18th an
niversary OF their marriage.
The S. S. Union will meet in the M. e,
church Sat. D. M, Jan. 10, and it is hoped
there may be full attendance.
pompanoosuc Agricultural Society held
its annual meeting Jan. 8, at Pompa K. X
station.
Br0olx6eId.
The Drama, enlisted for the War,
viii be presented Sat eve for the Deneht Of
nl..~a
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-01-08

The biggest bargain in pads ever seen
in this town. Through a friend in the
trade I am enabled TO buy these pads at
iobbers' case lot prices and no one IN the
10 rive the people the benefit. Call and
see them. r. H. JosLhN.
New line Of patent medicines at E. E.
Evans & Co.'S. drug store.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1891-06-25
He Hypnotizcd the Tiger.

He was large. fat man with specta-
cles and rich Tcuton's accent. He
was pulling and blowing with the ex-
crtion of plotting some friends through
Lincoln Park. He walked up to the
cage where the royal Bengal tiger was
lolllng lazily on his couch.
"Ah, ah," said the fat man. 'lere vas
Bengal tiger. He vas fierce animal,
YES. but | show you something's. You
know about wat you call hypnotiSm?
Yes, veil, will prove TO you de power
of de human eye"
And then that deluded mortal
grouped himself picturesquely in front
of the tiger. and putting sort of
1-havegot-crampS expression on his
face began staring with all his might mt
the big eat in the cage.
Shust you keep your eyes on him
now" he said, and you see how put
him to sleep"
the tiger was half asleep anyway.
He gave one blink at the man with the
spectacleS and then closed his eyes
''Dere you vos. J have hypnotized
him. Dot vos animal magnetism dot
use on him."
but' S'iiu ble Vi his IIleuuS, lie
was half asleep already. I'll bet you
cant wake him up just by looking at
him"
The fat man got the same expression
on his face and stared again until
friend warned him that he'd have his
face that way for good pretty soon.
Dot vos too bad" he said. Il haf
hypnotized him 50 hard as cannot
wake him again. 1t is too bad. but de
poor animal will never be able to open
his eyes again" And he walked away
while the tiger blinkcd again in an
amused sort of way Chicago Tribune.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1891-06-25

In one of the earliest trials before a
colofed jury III Texas the twelve gem
llemcn were told ny the judge TO ''rc.
tire and linI the verdict" They went
into the jury-room, whence I'll" OPEN
ing AM shutting OF doors and other
sounds of unusual commoIion were
presently heard. At last the jury
came back iHto court. when the fore
man aunonnced: We hab looked ev-
erywhar, Judge, for dat vrrdIct-in de
drawers an;i behind de doahs, but it
amt nowhar in dat blessed ROOM
Teas SUta9Js.
Il have come in here. si.," said the
angry citizen 10 The superintendent of
the horSr-car company to get justice.
Yesterday as my wife was getting onto
one of your hursc-carS the conductor
stepped on her dress and tore off a
yard of it, We'll, sir" calmly re-
piled the superintendent, Il don't
know that we are TO blame for that.
What do you expect lis tt-do-get Ter
new dreSs?' No. sir. do not"
grilnly replied the other brandishng
in his right hand Il small piece of cloth.
"Wha propose TO have you do is to
help me match this cloth. - Cloak Re-
CtL 70.
The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1891-06-25
A TREMENDOUS SENSATION

would have been created one hundred
years ago by the sight of one of our mod
ern express tain whiZzing along at the
rate Ct sixty miles an hour. Just think
how our grandrathers wOuld have stared
at such a spectacle Ittakes good deal
TO astonish people nowadays, but some
of the marvellous cures Of consumption,
wrought by DR.. Pierce's Golden Medical,
have created widespread amazement.
Consumption is at last acknowledged
durable. The Golden Medical Discov-
cry" is the only known remedy for it. If
taken at the right time-which bear in
mind, is not when the lungs are nearly
gone-it Will go right at the seat of the
disease and accomplish its work as moth
ing else in the work can. 1t tho only
medicine OF its class, sold by druggists,
under a poSitiTe guarantee that 1t Will
benefit or cure In all cases OF disease for
which it is recommended, or money paid
for it Will be promptly refunded.