Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1892-06-30
WEST RANDOLPH.
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pdTCDlS mere IOT Il couple OF weeks. reIu II
ed to Boston last week.
Warren M. Davis has purchased lot {
c. NJ. Howard on Maple ST. and wi
build nice house thereon.
c. j. Kingsley of the Barre Leader wa
in town last week and made us peasan
call.
Mrs. Dennis Zero and daughter are Wis
iting in Canada.
Geo. Mann and Agar Carleton are a
home from Dartmouth College
Miss Hannah Paine OF Franklin Falls n
H., is visiting her sister, Mrs f. w. Sault
Willard Gay is building an addition t,
his house, which will make il much NOR
convenient.
Frank w. Sault will attend the annua
encampment of the VT. Division OF Som
of Veterans, at Brandon, July 9Th to Sth
The frame OF the u. s. Screen Mill is III
and makes an imposing appearance. II
will be model mill when completed.
J. ID. Denison and family were called to
Royalton last week by the serious illness
of Mr.. Rix, Mrs. Denison's father.
Very few of the farmers have commence
ed haying. The crop promises to be the
largest in many years.
S. c. Thayer was in Barnard last week.
\. n. Culver spent Sunday in Royalton
with his sister, Mrs. Chamberlin.
e. f. Evans and Co. have thoroughly
repaired ,reDainted and papered their drug
store on Merchants Row and replaced
their show window by a single light of
plate glass, making most decided inn
provement in the appearance of the store.
The new Arctic Fountain, one of the best
made, that cost 500, is in place and dis
pensing cooling drinks 10 the thirsty peo-
pie.
Prof. Edward Frost OF Dartmouth Col
lege, who has just returned from Potsdam
observatory, Germany where he has been
for the past year studying ASTRONOMY, and
his brother. Gilman Frost, M. ID. of the
City Hospital, Boston, were in town this
week visiting friends, the guests of Mrs.
Willard Gay.
l.. {. Fowler went to Boston last week
on a business and pleasure trip. His
mother, Mrs. 4. J. Fowler went with him
as far as Goffstown, n. II. They returned
Monday night
The next regular communication Of
Phoenix Lodge No. 2S, +. & A. M. will be
Tuesday, July at 7.30 p. m. There will
be work on the M. NJ. degree and good
attendance Is desired.
Prof. +. c. Ferry OF Williams College is
visiting friends and relatives in town.
Misses Cornelia Pierce, Blanche Spar
hawk and Electa Fish are attending COM
mencement at Dartmouth.
Rev. Edward Payson Stone of Mich,
preached at the Cong'l church Sunday.
Miss Gertrude Wood who rs on her way
home from Hartford, Ct, stopped here |
Monday evening for few daysi visit with |
her sister, Mrs. Willis Barnes They both |
started for Malone, n. ", to visit their |
parents for couple of weeks.
f. Il. Wyman, who is general agent for
the Phoenix Mutual Life ms. Co., of |
Hartford, CT, was sent to ~ H.. last week /
to settle and pay matured endowment /
claims amounting to over $4,000.
A. G. Wheeler and family, Mrs. Dennis
Greene, j. ID. Wheeler and wife and G. a. /
Wheeler OF w. r. Junction have gone to
Greensboro TO ''camp out" for the hot
weather.
Q. K. Bush and family Of Barre were the
guests of Gov. Wall yer Sunday.
The auditors examined the affairs OF the
Randolph Savings Bank Monday and
found them to be in hourishing condi-
tion.
The editor is home again from Camp
Highgate Springs for a short
stay.
School closed in dist. no. June oath.
No. of scholars Z. Those who were per-
feet in attendance are Maude Lamson,
Robert Church. Harry Phillips, Homer
Rogers and Carl Spear. Roy Spear was
absent one day on account of sickness.
MAUD HEBARD, Teacher.
The ice cream sociable to be given by
the ladies OF st. Johns church at Mrs. w. l.
Gabrielle's this week has been postponed
F. S. Newton has dictionary that was
printed in 1876 by Isaiah Thomas at
Worcester, Mass. II is the first Ameri- |
can edition of the "Royal Standard Eng {
lish Dictionary and also contains a
grammar OF the English language which
seems rather amusing to the scholars OF {
to- day. The book is well preserved, does {
not show the marks of time and contains !
500 pages. u
DIR. +. @. Blanchard has returned from
Camp Randolph" Highgate Springs.
Peter Jerd was in Burlington wednes-
day attending the conservation services of .
Bishop Michaud.
All Of the barker shops will he closed on ,,
Monday, the 4th.
We were pleased to learn that Mr.. Will
Holmes. who is here from Boston, on a
Visit to his daughter, who is Mt Mr. Co :
tings, was grandlv entertained by ID. f.
.ioding.on the celebration of his S1st birth =,
lay with fine collation., consisting OF
-. taNt- ~ OitFtff tlC.. LOT ulff ana rev
,f'his friends. They spent the evening s
nd music. singing. whistling, and speak
ng was enjoyed by all present. a
Mr.. Wall of South Royalton has so far c
from his recent illness as to be
bile to be in town visiting his son, w. B. Y
Wall. a
Mrs. J. E. Hobart is visiting in Wind 4
or.
Miss Fannie Ross spent last Sunday in i,
It. Adams. I
Members of w. Randolph Grange wish
Q return thanks to the good people of
Srookfield for the use Of their hall for the
'icnic dinner the 25'h, also for the pleas
ire OF going through the fork factory and
eeing the work done there and having it
o kindly explained; also for the use OF +
arms and stables for their teams. All
gree that Brookfield is the place togo for
good time. SEC. Z
The annual school meeting of Graded "
chool district No. Is was held in the il
chool building Tuesday night and the D
Id hoard nf officers x~s4 ho.,e