Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1893-05-03
Rochester.

Rev. Geo IS. Guernsey will preach in Bar
nard next Sunday morning, May7.
Chas. F. Kinsman returned to Lowell,
/ Mass, last week.
Mrs. VIM. P. Whitney and daughter,
Euia, are ia Gardner, Mass.
Several members of H. A. Eaton Post
attended the funeral of Amos Ellis of
Pittsfield, April 81 Mr.. Ellis was a mem
Der OF this Post.
Miss Alice Paine of West Randolph is
here to assist Mrs. Pierce in her millinery
business.
Mrs. E. III. Lattimer is in Wells River.
NJ. A. White OF Brandon was with his
parents last week.
The Ladies' Arion Quartet, under the d.
rection w. j. Harrington, OF New York
gave concert at g. A. X. hall Wednesday
eve, May 3.
Mrs. Geo. L. Greeley spent last week in
Bethel.
John H.Trask went to Montpelier, Mon
day, and to Boston, Tuesday, for spring
goods.
j. A.Woods and wife are here this week.
Chas. Blair has rented the upper tene-
ment in the Swan bouse and moves soon.
He is to do ]. 4. Tower & F. A. Kezer's
freighting.
Collie McPhersons got caught under a
log and bruised his ankle April IS.
Eddie Moore and Belle Atwood were
married in Brandon, April "a.
Addie Briggs OF Brandon is at DR.. Hunt
ington's.
c. NJ. Marsh was here last week.
Chas. Holman of West Randolph was
here lately, looking for horses.
Harry Atwood and Nellie Brown were
married April "a.
r. II. Upper and wife are in Boston.
He will buy spring goods for the firm OF
Cushman q Upper.
@. M. Ford was in Rutland last week.
j. R. Upper was in West Randolph a
day lately.
Mrs. p C.Tinkham and Leila have gone
to Norwalk, Ohio.
II. II. Cushman was in Bethel last week. |
c. NJ. Angel goes to Addison county
this week.
Mrs E.G Blaisdell returned to her home
in Bridport last Friday.
Fl. NJ. Wing and wife were in Brandon a |
day lately.
J. ]. Saultry, an expert in mining bust
ness, has been in town for a week.
The prize speaking at GA. r. hall April |
2S was very Interesting. The judges, Rev.
Carleton Hazen, Rev. Alonzo Chase and ].
Z. Stockwell, gave Carrie Jones the first
prize of 81. Alice Newton and Leon ALI
bee, each received $3.50, as their standing
was the same.
Geo. H. and Walter Shepard are in Tun-
bridge this week.
Last week a prominent mining expert
visited our section for the purpose Of ex-
aiming the reported gold bearing forma-
ton and works situated about 2 1-2 miles
from Rochester Villages on the branch lead
ing to Brandon. The mine is the property 4
OF MIR. Thomas Cunningham, at whose
house the gentleman stopped for three
days while making the necessary tests and
As far as we can learn gold
has been found in the alluvial washings,
below large body of tale and chlorite
slate, bearing seams of quartz and sui
Dhate OF iron. Samples were sent to Bos-
on and New York some time ago for as
says, the result being from II to IS pvt,
II fine gold per ton. We hope further re-
'ults will be favorable and demonstrate
hose facts.
Died, in Wilimantic, Conn, March 1,
Mrs. Aurelia M. Hubbard, widow OF Har- I,
y Hubbard. She was So years OF age. Mrs. L
Hubbard survived her husband two years.
Since his death she has been great suf-
erer. She leaves one daughter, who has
haired her sorrows and given her mother
aithful care, who is left in sorrow. Her
atner and mother are buried in Braintree. |