Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1894-02-22

Remember the band concert Friday
evening.
E. A. Thomas was in Lebanon, N. H.,
Tuesday.
o. d. Crane of Beverly, Nj, was in
town this week.
e. R. Meader OF Hardwick was in town
the past week
Miss Ada Burroughs was in South Roy
alton over Sunday.
Mrs. E. M. Bickford was in White River
Junction, Tuesday.
Lawyer Bowers OF Newport, N. H., was
in town recently.
Miss Caroline l.. Haufier sang in Rox-
bury Tuesday night.
Dr. A. G. Bailey was confined to the
house the first of the week.
Frank N. Holman OF Springfield, Mass,
was in town the past week.
Andrew Wheeler had an epileptic fit in
Samuel BASES store Tuesday afternoon.
Heber Holman and wife celebrate their
china wedding anniversary March 9Th.
L. p. Flint shipped lot of hogs and
few calves Monday. Hogs, &C.; calves, DC.
The leading Royal Arch Masons went
to Barre, Wednesday, to work the degrees.
Mrs. Susie Hull, who is i'll with scarla-
tina, is doing as well as could be expected.
The members of the Hose company had
nice supper at their rooms Tuesday
night.
Miss White, our local editor, was able to
come downstairs Monday, Tut is gaming
slowly.
The sick at Warren and Elmer Beams
are doing well. Lewis Bean is now on the
sick list.
Eugene Finn, who has been attending
the U. V. NJ, is quite sick with German
measles in Burlington.
George Carpenter had a horse badly
kicked in the head, while at work on the
snow roller Tuesday.
Miss Elsie S. Powers, one OF our rising
young elocutionists, gives a reading in
Chelsea, Monday night.
Frank Flint OF Braintree is very sick
with pneumonia, and a council OF doc
tors was held Tuesday.
There were 9S guests at the Red Lion
Inn last week, and the boarders continue
to praise the table and the host.
The pupils of the Grammar room bad
holiday Tuesday on account of the illness
OF the teacher, Miss Jennie Stewart.
Ye Deestrick Skule Will open In We
towne of caste Bethele in Marche. Ye
committee man will give due notice OF ye
daye.
The Shepherd Family cancelled their
engagement for this place Saturday night |
on account OF the poor condition of the
roads.
j. l.. Ford is slowly recovering from
broken ankle, sustained some time since
at Middlesex, while he was working for
the e. V. X. X.
DIR. Mayo thinks that it is just as cheap
to hire a boy to bring in wood as to do it
himself. His big toe is doing as well as
could be expected.
About seventy enjoyed pleasant grange
visit at the home .of Judson Fits, Tues
day eve The grange is in a flourishing
and nineteen candidates have
lately applied for admission.
Mrs. Il. NJ. Bickford has lately had her
store and its fixtures repainted in two
colors and when the spring trade opens
she will have one OF the prettiest and
most attractive millinery stores in town.
w w Bean is making a lot OF those
old fashioned sleighs. He
has sold one to John Adams ofthe Pavilion
livery, Montpelier, and ne has also sold
sleighs to George Haraden, j. Lamson and
Fred Terry.
Everyone interested in having a good
band here should attend the grand benefit
concert Friday night There will be band
music, readings by Galen Fish, solos by
Miss Caroline Haufler and songs BY the
Ideal Male Quartette, making fine enter
and one well worth attending,
aside from the excellent object in view.
The ladies will serve a supper in q. A. Il.
hall from to Z. Chicken pie, etc.
The auditors are busy on the town re-
port, (which is still so incomplete that
very littefcan be said this week. The
poor cost a little less than last year, or
Fl ,336.6S. The roads outside OF the village
cost, including the commissioners bill,
lbout 5000. The selectmen's bill before
he commissioner came into Office was
$3.50. Bridges cost S2,0i4, making a total
II about $500. The report will probably
De out by the middle of next week.
Pursuant to the call issued quite n num-
Der attended the meeting of the incorpo
'at0rs of the West Randolph Library As
A temporary organization was
Effected by choosing DR.. H. III. Mcintyre
chairman and j. ID. Denison secretary.
The matter of forming a permanent or
,anization was discussed and a meeting
or that purpose will be held Satu rday az
ernoon at three o'clock. DIR. Mcintyre, :
Nm. Dubois, j. ID. Denison, the president I
4 the LADIES' Library association and /
drs. II. w. Tewksbury were appointed
committee to nominate seven trustees to 4
'e elected at the meeting Saturday.