Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1892-03-17
Thursday, Mar. IL, 1892
WEST RANDOLPH.
Iul cool Meather SUNDAY.


J. b. Wells has just sold yearling coll
for $3.50.
j. d. Wheeler has been quite sick the
past week.
Mr.. Morrow's brother and wife returned
last week to their home in Ill.
Mrs. John Prince is visiting her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Sherwin Flint, in Burlington.
saDr G. A. Wheeler OF White River june
ton spent Sunday with his parents here.
A. N. Culver and Tullius Adams were in
Barnard last week on business or pleasure.
AFRO Adams who was so Sc riously iniur-
ed on the lower railroad crossing, is slow
ly improving.
Fay Il. Wells has secured a position as
salesman i'll the n. E. grocery store at
Providence, r. /.
In spite Of the cold weather 26 members
Of Brooktield Grange visited t lie Randolph
Grange Saturday eve.
Miss Annetta Burt has returned from
her visit to New York, etc, and her sister,
Mss jessie, has gone to New York.
The sad intelligence of the sudden death
of b. Il. Coleman Of Boston was received
here last week. No particulars given.
I. q. Wells, former resident of North
Randolph, is visiting mis- brother, j. b.
Wells, and his old neighbors and friends.
g. w. Morrow made trip to Burling-
ton on the 9th inst, TO meet with the Ex-
ecutive Board of the State Sunday School
Association.
The Circular Conference OF the Congg
churches OF this vicinity met with the
churcl here last week and enjoyed very
profitable session.
Rev. V. NJ. Hardy is giving his tenth an
nual series of lectures to the young people
Sunday evenings. His subject is the Ca
thedrals visited in Europe.
John Wadleigh has moved into town
from his farm, and rented house on Wes-
ton St, and will help his son, Frank Wad-
leigh, in the market this year
The Baptist society expects its new min
lister, Rev. Seward Robson, from Hoosic,
n. y, April LIST He has rented the Bert
Hastings house on School st.
Mrs. Maria s., widow OF the late Jeffer-
son Pratt, died in this village the 9Th inst,
aged 56 years. She was faithful member
OF the Baptist church and died rejoicing
in a full and free salvation.
Arthur Lane and wife spent Sunday in
town. He is meeting with great success
as salesman for the enterprising young
lumber dealer of Springfield, Mass, Ar
thur Dutton, formerly of this town.
II. e. Morse has been obliged to give up
his job at Claremont, n. H., on account Of
poor health. His work was all on mahog-
any mantles and the dust poisoned his
lungs. He will probably return here to
live.
The body of Mrs. Otis Lamb, a former
resident, who died in Medford, Mass, was
brought here for burial Saturday and the
funeral services were attended from the
residence OF her brother, Chas. Abbott
Tuesday.
d. +. Goding's business has increased
SO rapidly that he has rented the whole OF
the first floor Of Wbeeler's block, includ-
ing the rooms vacated by Mrs. bickf. I'd, |
and will move his store into the corner
room, using the middle room for a dining
room. He viii make a speciality of sup
plying suppers for parties, etc.
A trade eliminated Saturday night
which proved to be big surprise to the |
street. Royal Tilson OF the firm of Lam.
son q Tilson bought out his partner, Ju-
Illus Lamson, and afterward sold half in |
terest to w. W. Morton. 1t is safe to say |
that the latter will make success in the |
grocery business as he has the ! putation I
of understanding that business as well as
anyone in town.
w. p. Rice OF Fort Payne, Ala. met some |
of the stockholders of the Company here |
last Friday p. m. and held an extended /
with them, relative to the flu
ture OF the property. He does not think it /
as hopeless as many suppose, and says il
he can have controlling interest in the
of the affairs at TT. PAYNE he
will guarantee to have it on a paying bas-
is inside Of year. II any one can do this
he can.