Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1894-12-27

cold begins to strengthen"
II looks now as though skating were
about to give way to sleighlng
The singing school taught by Prof. GID
sou, will not meet this week.
Frank New horter, the new postmaster
at Barre, was about town Friday.
Tomorrow will be the eighty NTH birth,
day OF w. E. Gladstone, England's "granu
old man."
Now is the time to close accounts With
9i and carry balance OF gooa OF oau
deeds to 80.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Curtis have gone to
Boston, and Mrs. Curtis expects to be away
several weeks.
Monday, w. c. Morris started for New
York, and Mr.. and Mrs. Will Wood Tor
Somerville, Mass.
G. w. A. Putnam, who had his hand SO
badly cut at the screen mill some weeks
ago. resumed work there Monday
Gen. Frank p. Merrill OF Maiden, Mass,
delivered a very interesting address be-
fore the Sons of Veterans last THURSDAY
night.
Elisha May OF st. Johnsbury, national
bank examiner for the state OF vermont,
paid an official visit to this place lew
days ago.
AS Arthur Newton was skating FRIDAY
| night. he caught his toe in crack IN tne
Ice and fell, fracturing small bone in
the right elbow.
| MISS Nav Livingstone, having com
pIeted her term of service at Mrs. bick-
| lords millinery store, has returned 10 hef
home in Rutland.
Mrs. j. M. Trask is reviewing her musi-
cal studies with Prof. Blanpied OF the
Methodist seminary and Will also continue
to give lessons in instrumental music
Last Thursday saw the departure OF
Charles and Mrs. James Il. Mccall fol
NV York, and Mr. and Mrs. Charles Por'
ter, for Hatfield, Mass, and New YORK
Mrs. b. A. Grant, many years ago |
clerk in DIR. r. q. Morton's drug store
went back to her home in Pittstield, \
H., Saturday, after a weeks solourn II
this village.
George French, the foreman at Prince
tub factory, moves his family here sool
+. from Everett, Mass, and will occupy
tenement in the AFRO Adams house Of
: Main street.
Mrs. e. It. Lille returned Friday iron
Lebanon, n. H., W here she had been calle'
by the illness Of her daughter, Mrs. sam
ueI Pressey, whom she left much i'm
: proved in health.
An oil stove, in the house of W. S.
Buck, had some kind OF an explosive al
| tack the other night and filled the room
with smoke, doing considerable damag
TO the paper and light colored articles il
the rooms.
: DIR. Bingham OF Burlington was Gale
here last week as counsel in the case of A
e. Dean, no has been sick for some tint
but Monday was able to be up town fo
! the first time in several weeks.
ANY one desiring to reach Hanover,
H., making fairly good connections, ca
do so by leaving here ON the f;l5 p.
: train, which arrives at the junction on
hour later. A local leaves the latter plaC
at $3.50 p. m, going as far as Norwich,
ten minutes ride from Hanover.
John r. Williams was called last wee
to Roxbury to attend the funeral of b
sister, Mrs. Lavilla Smith, who died
Lincoln at the home OF her brother-iI
law. During the past ten months, deaf
has entered Mr.. Williams family for
4 times, taking two brothers and two sis
\ tiers.
The Rensselaer, Herald of Greenbusl
N. Y, in which Frank +. Howe, formerl
| OF the Argus and Patriot reporters
staff, lately purchased an interest, hi
: been designated as the official organ
the county and will, in consequence, IT
ceive several thousand dollars worth
legal advertising.
As soon after the first of January as I'll
settlement of their affairs will permi
Written & Temple, hardware merchant
? propose to dissolve partnership,oneo of the
to continue the business at the old STAN
T. but which one it will be has not yet bee
decided. The goods are now being sold
cost, or less, in order to reduce the stoC
before taking an inventory.
Miss Gertrude Peterson finished work
- - -.
Monday went to Manchester, N H.,
spend the holidays. From there she vi
go to Cambridgeport, Mass. where she b.
a position as bookkeeper. Miss Lena Eval
is to take charge OF the store until b.
cousin, Miss Maud Haskins, returns fro
MoTetown. where she went yesterday
visit friends.
The receipt of Columbia Desk calend
for 1895, sent out by the Pope Manufa
turing company OF Hartford, Conn,
hereby gratefully acknowledged. Besid
/. recording the flight of time, the calend
has in view two objects not wholly d
vorced: namely, an exposition OF the me
its Of the Columbis bicycle and the al
visibility of having better roads ov
1 which to ride them.
Saturday, the 22nd, was the two hul
bred seventy fourth anniversary OF q
q landing Of the Pilgrim Fathers at Plvr
OuIn hCck, ana is known IN the Calend
y as Forefather's Day. II our respected 70
y bears could rise and inspect this eountr
inundated by flood OF modern pilgrim
possessed of civil, il not religious, view
which they desire to cultivate; in VIII
light. it is wondered, would they rega
their own rash act ia setting such gre
and shining example OF emigration.
= White River junction is to have ratb
an expensive dancing school this whit,
the regular price OF tuition, so the Ian
marx informs the public, being 500. a
" the terms for the juvenile class $500. |
q. A. Wheeler is one OF the gentlem
managing the school, and public con
dence in him is so great that the su
scription paper, in this instance a partic
lsrly valuable document, was left in
charge until Saturday noon, there bel