Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1893-11-30
turkeys smell to heaven.


the old year.
On Sunday next commences the Adj
vent season.
Miss Frances Butler went Saturday to
Barre to spend Thanksgiving.
Miss Inez Abbott spent Sunday in North
field, with Mrs. NJ. s. Gilchrist.
The recent fall of rain made GLAD the
hearts of the water commissioners.
The Brownies are expecte,. to visit West
Randolph the middle of next month.
Frank Holman of Springfield, Mass,
has been in Randolph for few days this
week.
The w. c. T. U. will meet with Mrs. c.
j. White on Friday afternoon, Dec. LIST,
at 3 o'clock.
Mrs. Abigail Robinson of Sharon is
staying this week with her niece, Mrs. B.
F. Chadwick.
A. Clement, who has been at Hobart
Peck's for some time, has gone to Chica-
go to live.
Efforts are being made to form whist
club, for the destruction Of little time
this winter.
John and Josie Montgomery are spend
ing the vacation in Gaysville with their
grandmother, Mrs. Jones.
L. K. Rising went Tuesday to the Mary
ASANISA htnBAAdAf buEAUEttug lOI LEtdi-
ment. Mrs. Rising accompanied him.
Saturday evening, Miss May Kendrick
returned from Claremont, N. H., and Mr.
and Mrs. Martin Tewksbury from Boston
The rector of Grace church, Randolph, is
having vacation while the church is be-
ing painted. The work lasts longer than
Nas expected.
Mrs. Il. o. Hubbard has been suffering
from severe attack of neuralgia when
kept her confined to the house for several
days last week.
Guilford T. Dudley went Friday to his
home in Stamford, Conn, after two
weeks trial OF the giving climate
OF West Randolph.
Mrs. Frank Griswold is quite sick with
la grippe in Hatfield, Mass, where she has
been visiting her brother, Maj. Shattuck,
for several weeks past.
The afternoon mail train was a bout three |
hours late last Thursday, on account OF
the derailment of a freight train near |
franklin, on the b. q M. road.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Davis spent part !
of Friday in this village. Mr.. Davis is a |
member of the firm of Davis Il Phillips, |
granite dealers OF Northfield.
Thursday, Ernest Nudge returned to
Lynn, Mass, and Mrs. John Gorham, who
has been in this vicinity for about a
j. +. Mead, Martin washburn and Capt.
Henry Wires are three of the thirty -four
new members received into the State Fish
andGame League at its last annual meeting.
There will be special communication
OF Phpni.s Lodge, No. %, f. q A. M,
Tuesday, Dec. 5lh, at 1880 p. m. The d.
y. Z. M. will be present t. instruct the
Craft.
The ladies of st. Johns church have de
cided to hold their annual sale and sup
per Thursday, Dec. 18th, in the g. A. X.
nail. The supper will be OF the chicken
pie variety.
Alfred Booth, principal of the North
field graded school, MIR. Cross a granite ,
dealer, Miss Helen Kenyon and Miss Ada
stanton came down from Mortified, Fri
lay night, to attend the Haufer concert
County Examiner George p. Morris cen
lucted a private examination for teachers .
It the pallors of the Red Lion Inn on Sat. q
friday. Three candidates applied for GER !
ificates- Miss Mamie Crandall, Leonard
hutchinson, ana Clarence Wooa of Ran !
lolph.
The next regular meeting of U. S. Grant p
Post, No. SO, q. A. r., will be held in the v
irand Army hall, on Main street, Friday s.
veniGg, Dee list, at 1880 O'Clock. This d
will be the annual meeting for the elec I
ion of officers for the ensuing year, and u
good attendance is desired. v
The NoFthfield News, In speaking Of the c.
roman Catholic fair lately held in that u
lace, gives Miss Haufier this favorable
lotice: Miss Carrie Hauiier OF West Ran G.
olph, who has a very pleasing, Well-cul. u
ured soprano voice, rendered several Sc s.
ections that were highly appreciated Il
A few names have been added to the n
lex list: MIR. John Prince was taken v
II Saturday morning with an attack OF y
and is still quite sick Miss :.
iaria Beedle has not been SO well OF late. y
nd Miss Minnie Smith has been threat W
ned with bilious fever, but is now de- ..
idedly better. -
There Was slight confiagrntion at the
led Lion Inn last Sunday night. About
ne O'Clock, MRS Battles aWoKe and be- OF
anne conscious of smell of smoke Sac n,
reused Mr.. BATTLES, who examined the bl
remises and founo that Goals lad rolled ~
ut of the fireplace and started live.y th
title blaze on the floor in front. Z.
The 'lndigo Party at Miss Minnie 81
mltn's last kridsy evening was sometnIng -
ecideuly new. The gathering derived is "
anne from the initial letters oItne follow W
lg program, IN " hich the guests we're as 4.
igned parts; "lndigo piece, Nociurne. ~
reclamation, Individual solo, Gavotie. ~
ur quartet" which sang .srNo Iitfi. e.
iris in Biue.N Refreshments of ic. o.
'eam ana cake were served, aud 10. a w
arty biuer than whetstones, even, an air !
uncommon cheerfulness prevailed IN
Mrs. 5. o. Reid OF Brooklyn. q sister or ~.
II. A. b. Chandler and frequent visitor or,
tnls village, has lately published poem. er,
ltltied - The Rhyme OF the hace Bosis3 Wv
liter that of "fhe GNi and the Pussy ~
II }, which tells how "The Walk. and bs
le Nigilant went 10 sea. each BEING : ~
icht-rlgged boat" and bow Lord Dau 90,
ven, with generous mind ana a Mature No
ost kind, acknowledged rare worth in Kr
5 rival, and calamity said that he'd or;
am test It's speed, thong his own boat ~,
ould go to der reuiel." The press ~ X,
her matter forbids the republication of vi,
{ entire poem. which has tho literary HI
ceilenees Characteristic of Mrs. fields evS
~
Thursday evening, there was a very Gn
Hasant socisbie at the parlors OF the pre-
ethodist church. At the Christian ma
uTch vestry, Ma Dnsenbnry and hs- BIC
merous daughters. assisted by MIR. Ga me
} ID. Fish, entertained about fiftv peon,e els,
th songs. readings and ssno,,bfj ,,.,,...- low