Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1893-06-15


Lewis Bean of Lynn, Mass, arrived in
town on Friday.
Mrs. George Laird came up from Roy.
alton last Thursday.
Mrs. 6. A. Oakley has gone to Hill, n
Miss Bertha Manney was home from
I Bethel over Sunday.
Rev. Father Brelivet OF Barre visited at
F. w. Sault's on Friday.
Miss June Fassett has been spending a
couple of weeks in Rochester.
Miss Matte Culver is assisting Miss
Hattie Bass, the dressmaker.
Miss Minnie Smith, daughter of II. ID.
Smith, is entertaining the measles.
! G. j. Prince was among the strangers
and sojourners in Burlington, Saturday.
Fred Lane of Lanesboro was with his
brother, A. E. Lane, the first OF the week.
Mrs. r. S. Snow was with friends in
North Pomfret-a former home-last week.
Saturday, June 18th, brings the 11sth
anniversary of the Battle OF Bunker Hill.
Miss Alice -Erskine accompanied Mrs.
| A. j. Hunter on her return to Windsor,
Friday.
K. F. Fassett and family have moved
from the Lamson block to tenement in
the Wheeler block.
! Mrs. Mary +. Porter from Randolph,
Mass, was the guest of Mrs. j. II. Moul-
ton the latter part of last week.
Alfred Sargent from Bridgewater Cor
ners has been staying for short time
with his daughter, Mrs. ]. d. Mitchell.
Mrs. Thompson of williston is with her
daughter, Mrs. Jennie Bass, and expects
to remain in the place for about a month
John Fiske, who has lived so many
years on Fales street, is to occupy the house
on Weston street, vacated by 5. b. spauld
ing.
+. E. Van0rman has moved from Wes-
ton street to the upper tenement IN the
house OF Charles Blodgett, on South Main
street.
n. w. Udall is in STAFFORD and Chelsea,
attending to a lawsuit in which he Is in
terested. His mother, Mrs. X. Udall, is
with him.
Mrs. w. F. Barnes returned Saturday
from Bangor, N. ", leaving her father,
who has been so very sick, much impfov-
ed in health.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. ID. Phillips of Barton
were in West Randolph for few days last
week, visiting Mrs. Geo.L. Spear and Mrs
A. Z. Kendrick.
Rev. Horace Mann and wife, accom-
panied by Mrs. Laura Standish, went 10
N0Tln IOlDlTtls W N4S=N ~'AAf $50
Mrs. Penn Strong.
Geo. b. b. Denney, a merchant tailor OF
Montpelier, and George Bailey Of Boston
were among those transacting business IN
West Randolph the 9Th.
|. ID. Litchfield, former proprietor OF
the Central market, was in West Randolph
last week. He is now employed in mar
ket at Somerville, Mass.
Omri Greene, who was here on visit
last week, returned to Glen Cove, l.. l.,
Saturday. His sister in-law, Miss Bessie
Chadwick, went with him.
Mrs. Curtis Parkhurst came from Roch-
ester last week Wednesday to visit her
daughter, Mrs. {. ID. Williams. FRIDAY,
both ladies went to Washington.
Mrs. Hattie Dodge, who had been spend
ing couple OF weeks with Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Written, returned TO her home
in Dorchester, Mass, last Thursday.
Rev. Mr.. Gilman, instead of Beeman, Is
to supply at the Christian church during
the absence of Rev. MIR. Morrow. Mr..
Gilman commences his duties next sun
day.
Quite a number OF young people from
here, besides the Quartet, attended the
commencement exercises OF the Whit
comb High school, Bethel, last Friday
evening.
The Vermont Congregationalists assem-
bled in Convention at Waterbury last
week passed this resolution: THAT we
will not attend the Chicago Fair II the
Sunday opening continues.
The members of the o. f. 5. have So
ciable Saturday afternoon at the reservoir.
supper will be served from TO Q, but il
will be good policy TO get there at in
stead OF at 8, as far as the supper is con-
cerned.
Saturday, Frank Styles had the misfor-
tune to lose part of the index finger of his
left hand while working at saw in Abb
bolts mill. The wound was dressed by
DR.. M. i. Scott, who found it necessary to
amputate the finger at the first joint.
The person who picked up a willow
rocking chair two weeks ago last Satur-
day morning will do well to leave it at Z.
II. Bruce's or with Charles Briggs, tue
freight agent, and unless the chair is so
left, that person viii find it rather inter-
esting Tor him.
The family Of the late Bishop of Yer
mont assert that the statement going the
rounds OF the public press, to the effect
that Bishop Bissell bad expressed a pref
erence for Dr. Cary of Saratoga as his sue
eessor, is incorrect. No such preference
was ever expressed
illustrated wagons, advertising the
merits Oh NANefhHA klUua pA soap, anu oi
various medicines warranted to cure call
the ills that flesh Is heir tor have ceased
to be novelties in our streets. The gentle
men i'm charge of these teams have, GER
tainly, a most remarkable command of
language. Webster, in his palmiest days,
could not have uttered moro words in a
minute.
j. NJ. Atwood. the successful agent Of
the Phoenix Life Insurance company for
New York. New Hampshire and Vermont,
ranks first in the report for the month Of
May, having written " policies amount
ing to 1880. During four days OF last
week, Mr.. Atwood wrote sixteen policies,
which would look as though the insurance
business Was not being injured, to any
great extent, by the Democratic admins
tration or the Worlds Colus bian Fair.
Mrs. Samuel Bass and Mrs. II. ID. Smith
were in attendance at the meeting of the
Grand Chapter of the o. E. S. in St.Johns
bury last week. The membership of the
order is now no, representing a gain of
$50. AT this meeting, various business
,,,ottora -afasft-aH attention dacrpoG rrprs