Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1894-07-19


went back to Boston.
Mr.. George Pratt OF Brooklyn, n. Y, IS
at montague Place"
DIR. and Mrs. w. S. Curtis returned sat
urday from Caspian Lake.
B. W. Kenney OF Lowell, Mass, is the
guest OF Frank Burridge.
Miss Sadie Lamb is at Queen City PARK
with Mrs. Wall and Miss Lucy.
Mr.. and Mrs. z. L. Seymour from Lynn,
Mass, are visiting at Z. I. seymour s.
Mrs. Norman Morgan and children OF
New Y ork City are at Edwin Morgan's'
DIR. and Mrs. James JENNIE from St. Al
bans have been in town for few days
Mrs. J. NJ. Dudley OF Stamford, Conn,
is visiting her daught Mrs. {. I. Whlt
ten.
Walter Dompier OF Barre is working for
Mr.. George Hebard, who IS on the SICK
list.
]. ID. Denison, Esq, read service at s..
Johns church last Sunday in the illness
OF the rector.
Miss Nettie Palmer Of New York, who
had been visiting the Misses SANFORD, leit
here Monday.
Miss Nellie Wyman spent part o. last
week in Barre with her cousin, Mrs
fahh AAR7NaFa+
Charles q. Dubois of the Western Elec-
trio company. New York city, is at home
on a short vacation.
]. Burt OF New York City has bsen
spending the week with his parents, Mt
and Mrs. J. W. Burt.
Mrs. q. II. Stevens Of Northampton,
Mass, is STAYING AZ the nome OF her
brother, MIR. y. NJ. Draper.
The Tewksbury factory was closed Mon
day for the purpose Of taking an lnVolce'
but started again the next day.
Mrs. Robert Miller OF Detroit, Mich,
and Mrs. j. c. Burnett Of Bethel were al
I j. b. Putnam's few days ago.
DR.. c. L. Stewart, West Weeks, selya
and Justin Holman have been at Berlin
Pond this week on fishing excursion.
This evening, at elm Cottage" Mr..
! Charles Mccall gives a whist party, TO
which number of the young people are
invited.
| The gentlemen of the elsctric ligh. COM
I mittee nave inspected the plant at swan
I ton, which they consider very me one
indeed.
"A. Smith has been having serious
trouble with his eyes, and Tor two or
three DAYS was Obliged TO remain in a
darkenec room.
Dr.H.E. Holmes and his eldest son
from Minneapolis, Mimi, are at bell
view Cottage" visiting the doctors
mot her, Mrs. NJ. h. Holmes.
Miss Harriet Ryan OF Cambridge, Mass,
| and Prof Albert Pinkham OF the Millers.
willie, Penn. Normal school ARE the guests oil
Mr.. and Mrs. Willard Gay.
Mrs. Laura Mead has resigned her posi-
ton as principal OF the IT. Johnsbnry
Union school. in which she has been ior
several years faithful teacher.
Last evening, Miss Amy l.. Richard, as
sisted by local talent, gave an entertain
ment in he Cong'l church OF North rom
fret for the benefit of the Christian En-.
deavor society.
prof. A. l.. Hardy OF the st. Johnsbury
academy and Miss Mary 5. Dubois OF the
w. II. Ii. s., were among those attending
the American Institute OF instruction az
Bethlehem, \. IL.
The succulent strawberry is no longer
with us, and raspberries and blueberrles
are vainly trying to fill the bill. Even
Rudyard Kipling's dainty palate could
hardy fail 10 relish juicy two-piy YER
mont strawberry shortcake
The woodwork Of Dubois x Gay {
block has been retouched by the painter $
/ brush. and the window stools aud steps
along Merchants Row looked quite bare
and deserted while the paint was Tres d
/ without the usual number of "hard-work-
I ing, slow saving citizens roosting upon
/ them.
About forty people were pleasantly en-.
tertained by Col. and Mrs. X. j. kimball
I at Montague Place last saturday even
/ ing. The West Randolph brass band was
/ in attendance and added greatly TO the
enjoyment of the occasion by their excel
/ lent music.
Friday afternoon. barn on the farm OF
Mrs. Henry Bass was struck by lightning
and burned to the ground, together WIN
7 its contents, including wagons carriages
and the seasons crop OF hay. he loss Is
estimated az nearly 500, Of which about
Y $50 is covered by insurance.
The ". c. T. L. will meet with Mrs
Mary Mann, Friday. July 10th. Miss
Freeman is expected to be present that
day, and it is hoped that every member
will make special effort TO attend. The
treasurer requests each member to come
prepared 70 pay her yearly dues.
There will be an excursion. arranged 10y
the Red Men and the West Randolph
band, from this place to Highgate Springs
on Wednesday, Aug. 1st. The fare j. q
placed at the low rate of Sis ticket
and a delightful trip IS anticipated
Though gotten up by the Red Men, this
excursion IS not supposed to be scalping
expedition.
The advance agent OF Ringling's circus
Mr.. Coxey, visited West Randolph til,
other day. This circus, like young Loeb.
invar, "cOmes out Of the West and
would, the agent said, exhibit at Chicago
before coming East. Thou h bearing hs
same euphoniOus name, MIR. Coxey Is not
the gentleman whose followers a shor
time ago were "the greatest show or
earth" 10 the people OF Washington snC
to the country at large.
The literary plum pudding sOciable al
Mr.. A. \. Hayes on Maple street Thurs
Gay OF last week, was a very successful
affair. There were over seventy peopi'
present, and the receipts amounted K
nearly - The piums Of the sawcus
. pudding were inclOsed in pink ana blu'
papers, on which were written parts o
- .--r-. IN. HE