Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1891-01-15
WEST RANDOLPH.

0. 2. Copeland has been quite III.
J. ID. Wheeler was IN st. Adams Satur-
day.
Have you tried the Fruit Drops at God
ing's?
Mrs. David Y. Lamb is visiting friends
in Chicago, Ill.
Mrs. A. P. Joiner viii not return from
Michigan until spring.
A few went TO Burlington to hear STAN
lev lecture last night.
Mrs. II. Z. Flint OF Springfield, Mass,
is visiting friends in town.
We see by the papers that John Lynch
has BEEN granted pension.
Mr.. Williams has moved from the base
ment OF Smiths block to Fish hill.
Mrs. Emma Blanchard Coy Of Rockland,
Mass, has been visiting relatives in town.
Mrs. H. w. Tewksbury and Miss Mary
have been on the sick list the past week.
There is to be ride and whist party ct
'sThe MapleHood,D Randolph Friday ey-
enIng.
1hos. Connolly has returned from mar
ket and is earring potatoes again this
week.
Orm Brockway has pair Of good Dur
ham steers coming three, will weigh 2600,
that he Will sell.
Mrs. c. c. Written is visiting friends
and relatives in N. Y. and will be away
about three weeks.
G. c. Harvey, the popular postmaster at
Rochester was in town Saturday as was
Frank Ellis OF that town.
The prospect is that tenements will be
scarcer than ever this spring which goes
TO show that this place is prosperous.
Il 49, n
dies Saturday and everyone SAYS he makes
the best candies ever seen in town.
The Hose Company are soon to give a
ball. Let every citizen be ready to give
them rousing benefit when they do.
Editor Walcott OF the Burlington Free
Press has fallen heir to something over
$4,000 by the death of an uncle. Congrat-
ulations.
Mrs j. III. Hebard, who has been to
Boston for medical treatment has return.
ed home, greatly benefited thereby we are
glad to learn.
1t was Frank SulhRm, not Butteriield,
who has opened repair shop across the
river near the mill, as the types made us
say last week.
Sunday was very disagreeble day. Al
rain and sleet storm kept many at home
in the morning but the evening union
service at the Baptist church was crowd
ed.
J. d. Denison was called to Royalton
Saturday by the burning OF the building
in which was his fathers Office and valua-
bic law library. The latter was saved en-
tire.
You can find the choicest meats OF all
kinds, fruit, vegetables, etc on sale at the
Red Lion Market. No order team is run
but goods are delivered in any part OF the
village.
There are several quite old people in the
Congl church. Among them are Moses |
Beedle, 81, Mrs. Wilbur, SO, and Mrs Lau- |
"a Smith. The latter has for So years been |
4 member of this church.
Miss Maud Blanchard was in Montpe-
Ter on the evening OF the sixth to act as
bridesmaid at her cousin, Miss Ivis /
blanchard's wedding in Bethany Church |
Or. and Mrs. z. o. blanchard, Mrs. Ellen
Blanchard, Mrs. VIM. Bass and sister, /
Mrs. Coy attended the same.
The Windsor Machine Co. after having a /
dividend OF 3 per cent, the LIST inst, an
iounces another dividend Of per cent
payable March 1, prox. Home invest
nents would seem after all to be surer and
afer than foreign schemes ornamented
md furbelowed with blanket mortgages.
The interior OF E. A. Thomas store is
icing changed somewhat and greatly inn
proved. Counters will be put in the CEN
er and more shelf room on the north side,
he shoe department. These changes were
made Imperative by the great increase in
he business OF this popular store the past
ear.
G. r. Flint, who is pleasantly remem-
ered by host of friends here, has lust
zen elected and installed as treasurer of
tutsman county, No. Dakota, the county
eat OF which Is Jamestown. Some way
randolph boys always are appreciated in
he wild and woolly West He is the only
emocrat elected in that county which
peaks volumes for his popularity.
The Week of Prayer was observed by
he churches last week with signal sue [
ess. The attendance to and interest in
he meetings was great and it was thought {
dvisable to continue them on Monday, Z
Wednesday and Friday evenings OF this
eek. The Friday night meeting will be .
the Baptist church. The attendance
as been the largest ever known at such
leetings.
William Wood is always a lucky man.
hen he bought the Luther Holman farm
5000 many thought he paid too much
ut he has sold OFF land enough to pay for
he iarm ana still has the buildings and g
he major portion left. He saw a SQUASH
! the show window at J.. G. Mann's and
course guessed the correct number OF
,eds it contained, 400. This pleased Mr..
Iann so much that he made him a pres .
1t of nice fur coat 4
"Every month"; is the title of a hand /
'me four page paper published by the a
ong'l church of which Rev. V. NJ. Hardy a
the editor. The first number contains Il
UGH OF interest to the members OF that T
lurch and society. The salutatory saws t
hat such paper is needed as a channel &
r conveying items Of interest and inn s.
'rtance in church life to our widely scat
red membership" The price will be SOC
year and It ought to have liberal sup
The Sons of Vermont in. Chicago hold
leir l4ih annual assembly at the Audito-
um hotel in that city on Friday evening. q
IN. l6. Greater interest than usual will Y
tach to the occasion because of the cele- y
alton Of the centennial anniversary OF 1
admission into the Union. 4
hich will be observed with it. Judge .
owers of this state is to deliver the prifl-