Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1892-01-14
Thursday, Jan. IA. 1892,
WEST RANDOLPH.

LNCi DOlg mas ~
Over 300 cases in town.
THE HERALD force is crippled.
But we hope to be all right next week.
w H. Dubois has it. Grip.
j. d. Mitchell and wife had the grip
last week.
J. c. Newcity is slowly recovering from
severe illness.
Mrs. G. w Morrow has been quite i'll but
is slowly recovering.
Dea. H. II. Howard, who was so i'll last
fall is again very sick.
I'D. Denison and part OF his family
had the grip last week.
Judge Nichols, who has been quite ILL.,,
was able to be out Saturday.
Henry Newton died this "wednesday
morning of pneumonia following the grip.
H. H. Bailey has gone to work for Geo.
F. Lackey, taking orders for groceries,
etc.
Read the prospectus of the st. Adams
Messenger in another column, the best
VT. Daily.
The entire family OF Justin Holman, his
mother, sister and brother, were all i'll last
week,-grip.
Robt. Parker wasn't going to have the
grip, "don cher know" Grip got there
just the same.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Spear have closed
their home and are at the Red Lion Inn
for the winter.
cold wave from the West reached here
Sunday morning and the mercury regis
tered to 16 below.
Judge Nichols and wife and his son and
wife all have had a severe time with the
grip but are better.
B. F. Chadwick and wife have been very
sick with grip for the past two weeks, but
at date are slowly improving.
1t is an ill wind that blows no one any
good, and the drug stores and doctors are
making hay while the grip shines.
Luther b. Johnson, the young and pop
ular editor of the Mortified News, was in
town one day last week on business.
Celia Martin has been very sick the past
week. She had a light attack Of grip and
got up too soon and a high fever set in.
Miss Wood is spending her three weeks
vacation ia Boston studying music aud |
will resume her classes here about Feb,
9Th.
Uncle Kingsly Jones and Erastus He
bard two of our oldest and most respected /
citizens, are i'll with the grip. The latter /
is better.
The grip is taking hold outside the vii
lage. On Thayer Brook Myron Gay, Luz
ther Goodell, Willis Howard and wife and /
wedon't know how many more, are ill with
DR.. H. II. Mcintyre and Mrs. B. G. Me-
Intyre were called to Bradford last week
to attend the funeral Of Mrs. Blodgett no.
tice of whose death appears under the state
news.
Walt. iWedgewood felt so big over that
fine bouncing girl that this village would
not hold him and he was the guest of L.
j. Morton, one oil the leading merchants
of st. AL ans, one day last week.
The concert by the Philharmonic Club
Tuesday night was the best of the course.
The singing by Miss Weed was especially
fine. Owing to the sickness of so many
people there was not as large mousse as
usual.
The loss by the fire at Win Cushman's
house was promptly settled to the satis-
faction of all parties interested. His
house was insured in f. E.DuBois' agency
and the furniture by J. p. Cleveland in
the VT. Mutual.
DR.. A.aC. Bailey has had 17s cases of grip
up DO Sunday, and averaged ~ calls every
day last week. We understand that DIR.
Stewards calls reached as high as as one s
day last week and the other doctors
have had all the business they could do. ]
We acknowledge the receipt from Car !
roll $. Page of one of the handsomest adj Z,
vertising calendars seen this season. The
practical reminder of the new year is ac- {
by striking likeness OF Gov. +,
Page, and for both thanks are returned.
Father Lonergan took occasion last Sun :
day to very vigorously denounee the !
Roaeh-St. John fight. We wish all the !
clergymen had the courage TO denounce ]
wrong doing when the members Of their !
churches are engaged in it, as Father Lon i
ergan has done. z
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