Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1893-09-28
West Randolph.


Geo.R. Walker and wife visited relatives
in Northfield last week, also the fair.
Mrs. VIM. Mayo and Miss Jennie Mayo
were here from Mortified, saturday, 10
visit their brother, DR.. John Mayo and
his wife
Deputy Sheriff F. L. Howe OF Mortified
was in town Monday to summon l. u.
Litchfield and w. c. Cushman to appear
as witnesses at trial held in Mortified
yesterday.
Rev. Lucius NJ. Hardy principal OF Bish-
CD Hopkins Hail, Burlington, was here
Monday in the interests of the institution.
This school, located at Rock Point and
named after the first bishop of the Prot
estant Episcopal church in the diocese OF
Vermont,is now in very hourishiDg con-
dition.
Alonzo Emery and wife have added their
names TO the long list Of Nermonters at
the Worlds Columbian Fair.
Miss Lucy Hatch has gone to Lebanon,
n. H., for the winter,
Mrs. Ellen Young and Mrs. H. 5. Toby
have rented the Du Bots & Gay house on
Fales street. Mrs. Young will occupy the
west side Of the house, and Mrs. Toby, the
east.
Saturday afternoon, the High school
sophomores and Juniors played close
game OF ball, which the sophomores won,
BY a score of IA to Is. much 10 the satisfac-
ton OF the class OF 'e5.
VIM. Ames, wife and child, whose home
is in Peterborough, n. H., visited Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Allen the first OF the week.
Mrs. Fred Frenca and little daughter
from Hartford are with Mrs. George
Temple, sister OF Mrs. French.
Ex-Gov. Samuel Z. Pingree of Hartford
was one of the distinguished strangers
within the borders of West Randolph on
Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred c. Camp, Master F.
V. Camp and Mrs. r. Barrett, OF Clare
mont, ~ H., dined at the Red Lion Inn on
Sunday.
S. II. Buell. OF Hancock has bought the
machinery and business of the Perfection
Butter Box, OF MIR. A. Z Lane, and COM
mences to move the machinery this week.
II the removal of the Perfection Butter
Box plant causes the removal of Mr.. and
Mrs. Lane, there Will be general feeling
Of regret.
Jesse Joslyn, for four Years a clerk in
the grocery store Of Capt. Wires, stopped
over one train Monday. Mr.. Joslyn is at
present with the firm of ). ;. Pierce q Co.,
of Boston.
BIB -Tfeiis sens hour colts to Putnam,
Conn, Tuesday.
Miss Ada stanton, who was in charge of
the New York millinery store last year, is
this fall to be the head trimmer in the
millinery rooms OF Mrs. NJ. 5. Gilchrist in
Mortified. Miss Stanton, en- route to
Northfe d, stopped here for a brief visit.
Chas. E. Haskins and wife of Boston
have lately been the guests OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Written.
Mr.. and Mrs. Allen Priest intend to go
Saturday to join their fellow citizens as
sem bled in a place called Jackson Park.
George Raymond, clerk in the St.George
Hotel. White River Junction. was in West
Randolph, Monday.
Five or ten minutes talk on the Worlds
Fair are soon to be given in the High
school by Prof. Whitehill, Mrs. Peters and
the seven pupils who spent part OF their
vacation in wandering through the
grounds and beautiful buildings of the
"w bite City" The topics have been as
signed as follows: "The Electrical Build
ing PROT Whitehill; Slime Arts Mrs.
Peters: Estate Buildings Mary Tewks-
bury: sGrounds," Anne Dubois; ar
chitecture OF Buildings" Marion Mcln-
tyre; horticulture Mary Mcintyre;
Transportation. Harry Mcintyre; Gov
eminent" John Dubois; midway Plat
sance, +" Aliace Chase.
The concrete has been extended from
the Thurston block, past the residence OF
Dr. r. G. Morton and the Smith block, to
the corner of Main and Pleasant streets,
and foot passengers can hereafter, in the
spring OF the year, travel dry-shod over
one OF the muddiest places in the village.
This extra concreting would not have
been possible this year, had it not been
for Dr. Morton, who betrayed the entire
expense OF putting the concrete past his
premises.
New money orders, differing from the
old principally in having a place for the
name OF the payee as well as for his post
Office address, have been issued by the
postal department, and the remitter can
now inform himself, by examining the or
der. before mailing II to the payee, wheth-
er or no the latter is correctly designated
as such. Then, too, there Is less nkeii-
hood of putting two orders for the same
amounts, but in favor of different per-
sons, into wrong envelopes, and II suen
mistake is made, each Of the respective
payees will discover the error on receipt
of the order and can at once return 1t Tor
correction without the delay OF present.
ing il at the paying office. The new or
der is also intended to do away with sew
eral little errors liable to occur in filling
out the old blank forms and, as natural
consequence, to give greater peace OF
mind to those long suffering individuals
the postmasters and clerks throughout
the countrywide are not allowed the
blessed privilege OF sometimes making a
mistake.
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