Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1895-06-27

Mrs. g. r. Lamb has gone to see her
sister In Lexington, Mass, and Miss Eu-
nice Flint accompanied her on the
journey.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Hobart OF Windsor
and Mr.. and Mrs. John Angel OF Roches-
ter met at F. A. Hobart's few days ago
for small family reunion.
Alfred Dimick OF Lyme, N. H., Mrs. A.
E. Lane OF Montpelier, w. T. Sparhawk
Of Brlmfield, Mass, and Miss Sue Sanford
from Boston, were few OF the arrivals
Monday.
Harry and Miss Marion Mcintyre are
attending the commencement exercises OF
the q. Y. NJ. in Burlington, and Miss
Florence Eoper those OF Norwich kUniver-
sity in Northfeld..
j. F. Waterman has leased one half OF
the store occupied by the Howard Drug
company at White River Junction and has
put in fine stock OF the various makes OF
pianos which he sells.
Next Thursday will be the great and
glorious Fourth, legal holiday at the
end Of which the jovial cele brator is usu-
ally the only one who doesn't know that
he, at least, is 'loaded."
Messrs. Snow, Phillips and r. p. Slack
and Mrs. Williams, living in the vicinity
OF North Randolph, have made applica-
lions to the cattle commissioners to test
their herds for tuberculosis.
Secretary Spear has left copies OF the
report OF the State Board OF Agriculture
for 1893. "A at this Office, for the conven.
fence OF some who may want the books.
They can be had by calling for them.
Miss Ida Thompson, teacher in the
Spaulding school at Barre, and her
brother, D. A. Thompson, from Waits.
| field. were at A. j. Fosters last week.
They also visited Miss Winnie Edison at
the Center.
Senator Morrill, passed through here
Monday afternoon on his way to the col
lege commencement at Burlington. When
| the train stopped at the depot, he stepped
tion on the platform.
Mrs. George Baker and Mrs. Allie Baker
of Brandon, who have been visiting Mrs.
| K. NJ. Bckford, drove home the first OF
| the week, and Miss Grace Bickford and
Miss Maud Baker accompanied them,
travelling by bicycle.
| The remains OF Harold A., the little son
OF Mr.. and Mrs. !. +. Williams, were
brought to this place from Holyoke, Mass,
| last Friday for burial. Rev. v. M. Hardy
was the officiating clergyman and made a
few remarks full OF comfort to the be-
feaved family.
| Thursday Of last week, a party OF eight
drove to Rochester Mountain for days
outing. They were Mr.. and Mrs. e. e.
Evans, Misses Maud Hutchins, Ruth
Crane and Myrtle Walbridge and Messrs.
Carroll Flint, Fred Huntington and Rob-
ert Chamberlain.
One OF Mr.. Willard Gays handsome
pair OF horses stepped on to covered
scuttle hole in the barn floor the other
day, and the cover, being defective, gave
way so that one OF the horses legs went
into the hole, bruising and tanning the
member quite badly.
Coles circus, OF which the Burlington
Daily Netrs speaks In commendatory
day, July End, on the fair ground. House.
wives might as well begin Immediately to
pick over beans and otherwise prepare for
large number OF disinterested visitors.
| Last week, the cattle commissioners
tested ninety-three cows in different
towns in this section for tuberculosis and
found only three OF them affected. After
leaving here, DR.. Rich tested twelve for j.
J.. Wilson OF Bethel, nineteen in Norwich
and twenty. nine in New Boston but did
not condemn any Of them.
Miss Elsie Powers, who was graduated
from the Emerson College OF Oratory in
May, has since been performing the duties
OF special teacher in the Somerville, Mass,
High school. Miss Powers is now at Home
for the summer vacation, but in the fall
will enter the Kimball Union Academy at
Meriden, Conn.,, as instructor in physical
culture, oratory and voice.
Miss Mary Tilson and Miss Fannie
- De-. rcd
Saturday from the deaf-mute institute in
Northampton, Mass, where they have
been spending the past year for the bene-
fit OF Miss Fannie, who is afflicted with
deafness. During the time, Miss Tilson
has fitted herself for a teacher OF deaf
mutes and has secured position for. the
coming year in the institute at Danvilie,
KY, where she v i'll teach the oral method
4. Sunday night, there was a slight col
lision between two trains at this point.
A freight, which reached here first was to
wait on side track the passing OF the
night express from the north, but failed
to clear entirely the main line; so that
when the passenger came rushing in, its
engine struck the rear car OF the freight
smashing the cab OF the locomotive and
causing some other damages. Fortunately
none OF the passengers or train men were
at all injured.
There was public field trial Of moving
machines held on the Hon. VIM. NJ Evart
farm in Windsor, Tuesday. the 18th inst.
Only two machines, namely, the Deering
Ideal 6 1T. and Mccormick, put in an APP
pearance. After thorough trial in heavy
lodged grass, the Deering Ideal for which
Mr.. Q. e. Lazelle, wellknown in this
place, is the wide-awake agent, was pro-
nounced the lghtest draft and easier
handled. The superintendent, Mr.. l.. j.
Ayers, purchased one OF the6 IT. Deering
i Ideal, after the trial, for the aunnymede
farm.
If the new blocks, now being built on
Main street. are not erected according to
the most approved fashion, it will not be
for lack Of excellent advice; for row Of
competent advisers have lined the side
walk in front of the new buildings ever
since work on them was first commenced
1t must be little confusing for the work
men when the advisers disagree as to the
best way to unload stone or lay brick
but to all appearances, they pursue the
even tenor Of their way without much re-
gard to the large amount OF wisdom thus
wasted upon them.
DR.. II. H. Mcintyre offers his place on
Randolph avenue for sale. His intention
is il he disposes OF it, to remove from this
village, PROBABLY to Burlington, where
his daughter, Marion, enters college this
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