Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-05-07
WEST RANDOLPH.
THURSDAY, MAY I, 1891.
old. rough May weather.

Cold, rough May weather.
High winds did some damage Monday
Elmer Bean OF Montpelier visited in
town this week.
Will Blood has put new express job
wagon on the road.
Mrs. WE. Williams of Boston is in
town on a vacation.
Miss Emma Chaffee from Albany, n.
Y, is visiting in town.
Henry Newton has had hard tussle
with the grip but is out again.
A very large number of calves and other
live stock were shipped Monday.
The Express Companywill hereafter COL
lect as well as distribute express.
The ". C. T. L. viii meet at Miss II. H.
Flynn's Thursday, May Ii, at p. m.
Col. r. j. Kimball was in town looking
after his various interests this week
Mrs. Miller of Lebanon, n. H., has been
visiting relatives and friends in town
e. L. Granger, conductor on the Old
Colony r. r., is visiting friends in town
Hes. Smith is making great improve
ments on the Hincher place on Churc
Mr.. Manney and family OF Rochester
have rented the tenement in Henry New
toms house.
Mark Chadwick has moved into the
Joiner place on Franklin St. that he re-
Gently purchased.
II is Lewis sault, not Joseph as was
stated last week, VINO is building new
house on Park street.
Herbert z. Abbey of Rochester Hollow
has set out large number OF nne trees
for parties in this village this spring.
of the oldest and most respected OF our
townsmen, was held from his late residence
Monday, by Rev. Mr. Hamblin.
NJ. ]. Wilson has just been reelected
one of the directors of the Pell City, Ala,
Iron and Land Co. The affairs OF this
company are economically managed and
the city IS growing fast.
Chas. II. Bass, Esq of New York and
his brother Chester Bass, Esq. OF Boston
were in town last week looking over Mr..
Bass beautiful lot on the hill south OF the
village. We are authorized to say that
this land will not be cut up into building
lots and We hope a Summer hotel Will one
day adorn this beautiful site.
The fishing season has opened and sew
eral fine catches are reported by the local
fishermen all of which indicates that the
brooks are full OF speckled beauties.
Peter Sault has completed the repairs on
the outside OF the b. ID. Drake house on
South Main street making a radical
change and improvement.
Miss Ryan of Montpelier is visiting at
Mrs Geo. Spears. She goes next Monday
morning 70 take charge of the millinery
department in Will Laird's store at W. k.
Junction.
j. G.. Mann has hired Fred Bryant and
gone INTO the stone business. he has some
a in Ton a
ter Carpenter is running two teams and
putting in stone from the Robinson ledge,
which has an established reputation for
producing the best building stone
%. E. Cooling has made extensive inn
provements in his candy store on the cor
ner OF Pleasant St. and Randolph Avenue.
He will put in soda fountain soon and
has a cory room in which to serve lunches,
etc He is making new kind OF candy,
ice-cream candy.
Rev. ]. j. Lewis Of Boston will give his
famous lecture upon the Passion Play oil
Oberammergau, illustrated by loo stereo-
scopic views at Dubois & Gays hall, West
Randolph, Tuesday evening, May 18th.
Admission % cents. Members OF schools
Is cents. Tickets and circulars can be OBJ
tanned, also seats can be secured without
extra charge at Bass store. Doors open al
=: 30. Lecture begins at O'Clock.
The first nine were out for a practices
game with the school boys Arbor day
We Judge from the score TO in favor OF
the first nine that 1.-THE boys" did not put
up a spar excellence game. Il viii take
a good deal of practice, enthusiasm and
hard work 10 get into line but as theirs
seems 10 be considerable interest already
manifested, we expect good base ball lat
er in the season from them. In the mean
time boys pitch into work and show the
citizens Of this town what you can DO
The school boys put up good game
The following scores were made by
members Of the W. X. r.. Club at theil
range May End, 1921.