Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1893-08-17

Il. G. WOODRUFF, LocaIEditor.

Topic for the Epworth League meeting
4 at the Methodist church, Tuesday even
/ ing, August -: "Confessing Our Faith.
Rom. <. 10; Acts, XVI. %; ii. Cor. i. 20.
Prices reduced on whips Biggest as
sortment in town. B. BERRY.
The annual meeting of the Young Wo
mans Christian Temperance Union will
be held at the w. c. 7. U. rooms Frida,
! evening at { o'clock.
Rev. H. F. Forrest has been on the sicl
| list for the past week and was unable tC
have charge OF the services at the Metho-
dist church Sunday. In place of the reg.
ular service, a sermon was read by Miss
Virginia Forrest.
Large stock of lap robes and horse blan-
kets selling at cost to close, at Berry's.
Mrs. Ella Brown Monteith, with her
son, is visiting relatives in town.
Julian H. Griffin is at home from Man
chester. n. n.
Horse Boots, Currycombs, Cards, Sponges,
ETC., at Berry's.
A. E. Mills Of st. Louis, Mo-, is at ]. B.
Atwood's.
Mrs. z. r. Meader drove over from Barre,
Sunday.
Harness Oil, Mud Soap, Machine Oil
and Axle Grease at Berry's.
j. K. Darling was at Highgate last week.
Bolts, Files, Chains, Locks, Shop Hinges,
Screws and Bolts at Berry's.
Mrs. Frank H. Kenerson and infant son
are in town.
DR.. NJ. H. Corwin left Tuesday for Chi
cago and the Worlds Fair.
Chelsea has sent several delegations to
Morey Lake the past week, to stay long
Il.
have taken the trip are MIS-. +. ID. Barnes,
Misses Eunie A. Noyes, Nellie l. Bixby,
Flora Nj. Corliss and Julia Adams, Robert
B. Smith, c. 5. Emery, G. p. Dickinson,
Seth +. Mills, Tom G. Dearborn, Frank
E. Bixby, Dick Tracy, James Hosking,
Geo. A. Tracy and Frank A. Skinner.
CARD.-Mrs. Mary C. Adams and Mrs.
Susan II. Grant wish to express their
thanks to the neighOors and friends who
so kindly assisted at the time OF the sick
ness and death Of the husband and fa-
Their.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. H. Hall are enter
tanning several friends from Massachu-
sets.
j. A. R.Corwip is improving the appear
ance of the interior Of his store by sheath
ing overhead.
The Hyde Corner will soon be cleared
and ready for the public building. Those
wishing to get in bids will do well to
write to the building committee, who ex
pect to have the plans and specifications
soon.
There are thirty-six boarders at the Or
ange County Hotel. Fifty-seven took din
ner there the 10th. They evidently know
where they can get good dinner.
Before you clean house, get a window
brush at Berry's.
At the adjourned meeting OF the stock !
holders OF the Orange County National |
bank, held Tuesday, Aug. Sth, the follow !
ing board of directors was elected: Aaron |
N. King, John B. Bacon, Hilas K. Roberts, !
Willard I. King and George +. mball. |
The directors organized by the election OF |
Aaron N. King, president, and John b. |
Bacon will act as cashier for the present. |
The first payment OF so per cent on the |
capital stock OF the bank has been called |
for August 18th.
Z. H. Kennedy has recently taken his
stallion Siphon to the stables OF i. w. Ut !
ton, the well known driver and trainer at |
Morrisville. Siphon is descended from n
long line of well-known trotters and is |
making an excellent showing as a stock /
horse. In the hands OF an experienced |
trainer, Siphon will, judging from his per-
formsnces in the past, develop into very |
fast trotter.
A couple of the inhabitants of the upper |
village engaged in a disgrsceful "scrap-
ping match" last Friday and, as one re-
suit, both parties wear black eyes. Anoth-
er result developed Saturday morning I
when, on account of mutual complaints, |
Perley w. Rogers, Mrs. Rose Abbott and
Mrs. P. w. Rogers were brought before |
Justice Hatch on a charge OF disturbing
the peace. Mrs. Abbott and Mrs. Rog- |
ers were discharged and p. w. Rogers was
placed under 800 bonds for his appear
ance at the December term OF Orange
County Court.