Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1893-06-22

in Mortified.
Robert Parker has returned from York
Beach, Ne.
Mrs. Annie NJ. LARGO is with friends in
Everett, Mass.
NJ. E. Hutchins was in this village the
first OF the week.
Mrs. viii Flint, Robert and Lucy visit
ed in Roxbury last week.
Mrs. William Nichols and daughter An
ma have gone to Brandon.
Louis Goodhart is on from Woburn,
Mass, for a months stay.
Misses Hattie and Gertrude Lapoint
awe gone to Keene, n. H..
Prof. Roberts of Norwich University,
Northtield, was in tow Tuesday.
Miss Merrihew and Mr.. Howard c.
Knight ere guests at Idleton Cottage.
Mrs. Frank e. McGorie of Montpelier
spent Saturday at her u~ncle's, CIV Barnes.
j. L. Battles Of the Red Lion Inn spent
a part of last week in northern New York.
I'D. Denison, Esq, was in Woodstock
and Chelsea the first Of the week on bust
ness.
j.. H. Dudley came Monday from Cole
brook, n. H., 70 visit his friend, Mr.. J. w.
Hale.
2. L. Seymour and wife from Lynn,
Mass, are visiting relatives and friends
in this city.
F. e. Howe Of the Argus and Patriot re-
portorial staff remained in West Randolph
over Sunday.
Little Miss Alice Mcintyre, who has
been sick with scarlatina, is recovering
quite rapidly.
Frank (. Lamb, who had been spending
a day or two in West Randolph, left for
Boston, Monday.
Jed Wells from Boston is spending a
short time al nome with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. J. A. Wells.
Mrs. Truman Nichols and daughter Sa-
die drove here from Grafton last week and
left the 10Th for Waterbury.
Mrs. Fredd o. Thompson and child are
visiting in Georgia. MIR. Thompson came
from Lynn, Mass, last week.
The Silver Cross Circle OF the Kings
Daughters will meet with Mrs. Morton on
Tuesday, June 9th, at pm.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Angel came from
Rochester, Friday, TO visit her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hobart.
There will be a meeting OF Arcadia
Lodge, /. o. G.. r., in the e.. A. Il. hall
Thursday evening at 7.30 O'Clock.
Every barber shop will be closed Tues
day, the Fourth, but will keep open until
IL O'Clock Monday night, July 3rd.
4 baptismal service by immersion was
conducted by Rev. Mr.. Hardy in the
Branch, near j. H.. Lamson's house, Sun
day afternoon at $3.50 O'Clock.
c. w. Hayward has ordered a bath tub
and heater, which are expected TO arrive
In a few DAYS. He will then fit up the
room back of the barber shop for a bath
room.
A carriage party-E. Nelson and wife
and L. w. Cobb and wife-from Maiden,
Mass, took dinner at the Red Lion Inn
last / tuesday, and in the afternoon started
for Montpelier.
The ladies of st. Johns church win
serve ice cream and cake on the lawn of
j. w. Gabrielle, Saturday Of this
week, beginning at half past six. The la
dies also think of serving ice cream
the Fourth.
Miss Nettie Webster started Monday on
a trip to Boston, New York and Rhode
Island and expects TO be away until Au-
gust. Before her return, she will visit DR..
and Mrs. Stimson in Tiverton, II. L.
Misses May and Grace Bradish joined
their parents and brother in East Somer-
vile, Mass, last Monday. The young la
dies expect TO be away until sometime in
Hon. v. !. Spear and wife, Chas. Palmer
81 Newport, y. H., Mr.. and Mrs. Oryis
rhayer OF Braintree left this station Fri
iay morning for No. Williston, with the
OF Mrs. Thayer's mother, Mrs.
Palmer, who died In Braintree,
a long illness, Wednesday of last
week.
Mrs. T. A. Wiley of Mortified, a sister {
II Mrs. Elijah Edison and a native OF Ran-
died suddenly Friday night. The
services were conducted in ST.
church, Mortified, Monday, by ,
he Rev. Homer White. Mrs. Elijah Ed
on and son, w. f. Edison, attended the
3. Martin of Williamstown took out a life
policy for the sum OF $1,000 with F,
). +. McCriilis of this place, agent for the i
Mutual Life Insurance company OF New {
York. The policy reached Williamstown
he second day Of May, and the young =
nan died on the morning OF the Bird. The :,
heck for the amount of the policy bore :
he date OF May 18th and was received at /,
Randolph, May 18th. Proofs of the death !
we're received by the company on the 9Th =
Il June and were returned to this office on !
he 18th of the same month. For prompt !
less in payment and ~quickness in the !
onduct of business, the Mutual Life de- G
erves and receives considerable COM I
nendation. !
At the village meeting, held Friday night II
n the High school building, Hon. j.. w. q
lowell presided in the absence of Judge :
The motion to levy an addi- g
ional tax of five cents ON every dollar of
Grand List, for the purpose of con- =.
the sidewalks, was defeated; but !,
trustees were instructed by the village !
o expend all the money remaining in the =
reasury after putting the streets into a !,
condition-probably about 81 900 !
in laying concrete walks. At this meet !,
ny there was considerable discussion =
which developed the feeling that the town y
village shoul own the necessary ma =
hiLery for macadamizing the highways, =
including a steam roller and a steam stone !
rusher. "
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. II. Dubois returned
their Western trip Sunday morning,
Iaving been absent six weeks During
be time, they spent ten days visiting the !.
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