Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-04-30
WEST RANDOLPH.
THURSDAY, April 80, 1891.
Dr. Moves is soon to return 70 Alaska.

w. C. Clark OF Brookfield was in town
this week.
Notice adv't OF small farm wanted. Now
is your chance.
Miss Mary Gourley of Mortified was
in town over Sunday.
Mrs. Anna Dubois has been suffering
from an attack of lagrippe.
Rev. II. A. Spencer of Lawrence, Mass.
was in town last week.
DIR. S. N. Gould and daughter were in
Burlington Saturday.
Mrs F. E. Dubois returned from hel
visit to Boston Tuesday night.
Rev. Geo. Severance of Royalton was in
town Monday, also d. @. Jones.
iona Tilson has the foundation laid fol-
his new house on Maple st.
West Randolph now has two milk men,
|. L. Lamson having started team.
Selden Holman is having the brick laid
for his new house. on So. Main St.
The w. C. t. U. will meet at Miss H. H.
Flynn's Thursday, Apr. 30, at p. m.
John Parsons has hired out to X. w.
Morse as porter at the Red Lion Inn.
Clarence, Lena and Sarah Booth of New
port, n. H., were in town over Sunday.
L. Watson purchased two building lots
on Weston st. and will build at once.
b. A. Drake is putting in the founda-
ton for house on the Jackson Hill road.
A large number OF our people attended
tie NJ. =. Conference at Northfeld last
week
E. L. Bass has purchased the stone quar-
$500. pasture on the Robinson estate Tor
A large number OF fine maple trees have
been set out in different parts of the viii
lage.
There will he services at the NJ. E.church
next Sunday and Rev. l.. II. Elliot win
preach.
Frank Griswold is making preparations
to build a house on his lot on the d. ii.
Morse road.
Miss Anne Howe of Tunbridge visited
in town last week, the guest of Miss Net
tie Bass.
Miss Kate Guptil has gone to Spring
field, Mass, on visit to her sister, Mrs.
II. u. Flint.
A. A. Smith is having his block painted,
making great improvement on tnat part
OF Main st.
Mark Chadwick moves this week to the
Joiner place on Franklin St which he re-
Gently purchased.
Harland Munson and wife OF Morrisville
were III lONil OAtI Aut EuNHlS VI
Mrs. V. NJ. Hardy
Mrs. A. G. Reid of Manchester, n. H.,
has been in town taking care of her sister,
Mrs. Chas. Abbott.
Rev. j. j. Lewis of Boston will deliver
a lecture on the Passion Play here Tues
day evening, May 18th.
The work of re-modelling the J. Warren
Mann place is proceeding rapidly under
the direction OF w. III. Dubois.
Miss Harriet Angel has returned from
a two months vacation spent in Boston
and other parts of Mass. and in Laconia,
n. H.
Mr.. Harrington, the travelling man who
has been sick at the Red Lion Inn, has so
far recovered as to be able to return
home.
Joseph Sault has purchased lot of VIM.
Wood and is to builu house thereon this |
spring. 1t is opposite the place built last |
year by win Flint.
A lady from BOSTON has rented the |
brick house belonging to the E. Thayer |
estate on Central street through the vt. |
Real Estate Agency.
]. NJ. Holman removed one of the big
maple trees in front of the Christian /
church and set it in front of his new home
on Highland Ave. II took six horses and I
a yoke of oxen to draw it.
Rev. Calvin Selden who was acting pas
tor OF the Cong'l church in this place
from Dec. 1851 TO Dec. 1853, died at Wheat
on, ILL.,, on the 26th of March last where
he was living with married daughter.
c. NJ Howard has laid out new street
and opened up some Of the finest lots in
the village on the Samuel Bass land on
Maple st. This new street runs of to the
south. One lot has been sold on il already
and house will be put up at once.
A. n. Culver and wife were called to Bar
nard Wednesday by telegram, and ar
rived IN season to see her brother, A. +.
rhayer before he passed into his final rest.
The funeral services were attended on Sat
nrday p. m. by Rev. Mr.. Wright OF Beth
Ell.
Mr.. Orange Mcintosh was found dead
in his bed on Wednesday morning. He
worked up to Tuesday night and retired
n about his usual state of health, though
be has not been very well for long time.
His death comes as a sudden and severe ]
ifiiction TO his family.
he population of Randolph as finally foot
d up as 1922, against 2910 in 1850, gain !
# 322. The population OF West Randolph
'illage rs finally determined by this cen /
'us is 1913 against 1869 in 1850 or a gain OF
l04. The population OF the town outside
ne village IN l~oO was 1871, ana now nc is
659. These figures are all official. /
The abutments on the east side OF the
fridge just beyond Mrs. Groves cayed in !
Monday morning. This bridge has been |
source Of trouble for number OF years,
wing to the wooden abutments being /
often, and water which flows very swiftly 4
/ this point. The bridge win be temper
rilv repaired until lower water when |
tone viii be put in place of the wooden {
butments.
viii Curtis and wife go to Grand Rap t
ds, Mich, this week to live. He has been o
ffered and has accepted a responsible po- d
ition, in the company that manufactures
he celebrated WEIGH Folding Bed, as in I,
pector. His shop-mates in the Salisbury /;
dill made him a present OF a beautiful !,
old watch last week as a token OF their
God viii and esteem. He has host of
riends here who wish him all possible :
uccess in his new home.
Base ball Yes, we have base ball
am here this season and it is considered =
strong one. A. A. Niebaum has been :.
hosen manager and Geo. Buchanan, cap =
lin. The team IS made up as follows, one
ian, the third baseman, being wanting. =
aiffhan n. Grove ID. G.. Grove r b.. =