Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1894-08-30
G. 5. EMERY, Local Editor.

The Board of Civil Authority meet agail
on Saturday, Sept. 1st, at one O'Clock 2
| M, to complete the check list. See tina
your name is on il il is entitled TO be.
Freeman's meeting is to be held in thi
new townhall, although it is not finished
! II will De more convenient for all thar
the new Hotel hall.
AT the Republican caucus held at the
1 Hotel hall on Saturday, Aug. 18th, Geo. l..
! STOW was chosen chairman and e. p. Dick
inson, secretary. John 3. Bacon was NOM
mated for representative, and the follow
ing is the Justice ticket: Salmon B. He
bard, Willard 8. Hatch, Franklin Dear
born, Hira L. Bixby. Calvin Goodwin,
Marshall o. Gates, George Hutchinson.
The Democratic caucus held at the S. v.
hall on Saturday last elected Warren A.
Spear, chairman, and H. o. Bixby, secre-
tary. Houston S. Fittz was placed in NOM
lnation for representative, and the union
Justice ticket, nominated by the Repub-
lean caucus, was also endorsed.
Please bring home my barbed wire
stretcher. n. G. MOORE.
Mary (Little) Kimball, widow OF the
late Stephen Kimball, died at the home of
her daughter, Mrs. Chas. e. Locke, Thurs
day, Aug. 23d. Mrs. Kim bail was 50 years,
2months and II days old, and left two
children, Geo. r. Kimball OF Boston and
Mrs. g. G. Locke OF this town. The funer-
a was held at Up. m. Sunday, Rev. MIR.
Sherman officiating.
Miss Anna Cummings, teacher in the
seminary at Wellington, South Africa, and
also interested in the temperance work,
will speak in the Cong'l church Sunday
evening, Sept. I'd. S veral Of our people
have heard Miss Cummings and speak
very highly Of her. Her subject win be
her work and travels in the East.
lii,
Friday evening by Miss Elsie Powers of
West Randolph, was fairly well attended
by a highly appreciative audience. The
readings were interspersed with some very
excellent musical selections by local tall
ent. Miss Powers fully sustained the
reputation she won here last winter, and
which she so well deserves, as most ac-
complished reader.
Clarence E. Rowe OF Laconia, n. H., is
stopping at his uncle's, II. S. Annis; A. A.
Emery Of Somerville is at c. S. Emery's;
Mrs. K. c. Bigelow from Nebraska is Wis
iting her mother, Mrs. T.. w. Nation;
Mrs. Hattie r.. Slack of Bethel recently
visited her aunt, Mrs. +. Grosvenor, aud
other relatives; Miss Annie Batcheicer of
Stoneham, Mass, and Miss Carrie Turn
bull OF Woburn, Mass, are visiting Miss
Nellie |. Bixby. Among the recent guests
at the Orange County hotel are w. H.San-
born and wife, Greenfield, Mass. Mrs.
Philip l.. Moen, Miss Moen and Philip w.
Moen, Worcester Mass; Mrs. Arthur +.
Childs, Philadelphia, Pa. Waldo p. Glenn
emit wife and son, n. "; Dan b. Smith
and wife OF New York. Col II. E. Parker
Of the Opinion and l.. j. Brown of Brad
ford, and A. b. Wilder OF Springfield Wis
tied II. o. Bixby last week.
AS Rufus K. Abbott was returning from
church on Sunday, he received a fracture
of the kneepan from kick of the horse
he was driving.
The Chelsea Cornet band are this week
furnishing music for the fair at East Cor
NTH.
At the auction sale of property belong
ing TO the estate of the late Betsey Crock
er, the house and land were purchased by
George Hutchinson for s605.
Alonzo Noyes and H. o. Bixby and fam
lily spent Sunday in Franklin. \. H.
Mrs. r. +. Densmore is visiting friends
in Montpelier.
Another lot Of iSc.stationery at Bixby's
For sale at oargain.-A buggy, Sleigh |
and Harness, nearly new. G. ;. EMERY |
The Wilson sisters Of Lynn, Mass, give
a benefit concert at the Hotel hall Friday |
evening
Buy your tablets at Bixbys.