Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1895-03-21
The little son Of. oliver Tucker has been

| Though it's almost past belief,
| We've been fooled by just a thief
| OF crow.
The little son Of. Oliver Tucker has been
quite i'll.
Mrs. Jane Cady and Mrs. J. A. Smith
are recovering from severe attacks OF the
grip.
Oscar Smith was summoned to Con-
necticut Monday by the death OF his
brother.
Tie Shepard Family gave very good
entertainment here to a fair audience Fri
day night.
| CA. Kilburn's infant son has been
very sick with commissions but is now
about well again.,
Mrs. j. w. Burt was called to New
York Friday. by the death Of her brother
in law, Mr.. Richardson.
Mr.. e. w. Tewksbury is to conduct his
various lines of business hereafter with
the aid Of national cash register.
Mrs. G. P. Frost, who had been the guest
of her brother, Hon. VIM. III. Dubois, re-
turned to Hanover, N. H., last week.
! Miss Ethelynd Gould gave a reading
in Bellows Falls, Monday night, under
the auspices of the Sons Of Temperance.
Mrs. Carr, who had been visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Henry w. Tewksbury,
left Monday for her home in Goffstown,
N. H.
J. A. Smith, who is employed in the
| Felchville chair shop, has been about
town lately but returned to his labors
yesterday.
Miss Nellie Smith OF st. Adams, return.
ing home from trip to Boston, stopped
here last week to spend few days with
Miss Florence Brooks.
| In speaking OF the coach horse trouble,
one of our citizens remarked that as they
couldn't put harness on the animal, they
had decided to put an injunction on him.
Mrs. William Pike came last week from
Barre, where she has been taking care OF
her daughter, Mrs. Latham, who is re-
joicing over a baby girl only three weeks
old.
Mr.. and Mrs. Penn Strong OF North
Pomfret are the PROUD and happy parents
of bouncing hoy who tips the scales at
ten pounds. Congratulations from the
class Of 'S5.
| DR.. +. Q. Angel, whose surgical skill is
| winning recognition, dressed the wounds
| OF Bert Cleveland, whose hand was caught
in the machinery at Sa.isbury's mill a
| short time ago.
/ Hull w III. H. DuDOlb, dS5iEuCC VI "a w I.
Tewksbury a. Sons, has sold all the per-
sonal property and given quit-claim
deed OF the Tewksbury farm to the Ran
dolph Savings bank.
| Property, belonging to Will Written,
| former resident OF this place but lately OF
| Massachusetts, was sold at auction in the
| square Saturday morning by Hon. j. p.
Cleveland, Jr., auctioneer.
| recent addition to the job printing
office OF w. s. $. Buck is a fine Smith
Premier typewriter-a purchase which
Will be much appreciated doubtless by the
''intelligent compositors."
Charles McCall and Sherman Moulton
from Dartmouth college were at ''Stone-
leigh" over Sunday, and MIR. and Mrs. W.
+. Terrill OF Montpelier were the guests
OF Editor and Mrs. l.. B. johnson.
Miss Georgia Kendall, who was the
trimmer in the millinery department of
the Bell store last year, has gone to Phila-
delphia, where she has an excellent posi-
ton as trimmer in wholesale millinery
house.
The regular fortnightly meeting OF the
Woman's Auxiliary OF ST. Johns church
will be held with Mrs. Anna Chase next
Tuesday afternoon, March 26th, for Lenten
work in aid Of school in the diocese Of
Maryland.
Hon. Henry Ballard of Burlington, one
OF Vermont's most eloquent sons, has been
engaged to deliver the Memorial day ad-
dress in Randolph. U. s. Grant Post, G.
A. r., is to be congratulated on securing
SO fine speaker.
Miss Alice Sheldon of the corner millin-
cry store and Miss Maud Haskins arrived
monday from the Boston and New York
markets. The latter will remain in the
village about week and then open her
new millinery store in Barre.
Miss Blanche Sparhawk, the fortunate
p ssesSor OF sweet soprano voice, is to
sinss tomorrow evening in Brimfield,
Mass at the prize speaking Of the Hitch
cock free High school, OF which her
brother, w. 7. Sparhawk, is submaster. |
From Brimfield, Miss Sparhawk goes to |
New B. itain and Willimantic, Conn, to |
visit friends.
1t may be interesting to know that on
Good Friday, April 18th, the astronomers
have discovered that the heavenly bodies |
which move around the sun will be in |
precisely the position which they occu-
pied when our Savior was crucified, and |
that it will be the first time they have
been SO situated with reference to each |
other since that great event.
In the A B G Minstrels, given at Airing
ton and North Cambridge, Mass, last
week, E. F. Deering, formerly resident
in this vicinity, took the part Of Senator
Bijah Wilkens, "the only red headed COL
ored statesman in Vermont" and scored
great triumph BY his singing of the
'sNigger and the Coon" the words Of
which were the product OF Mr.. behring's
own poetical genius.
Lieutenant Governor Mansur, president
Of the Vermont society, has appointed
Col. r. J. Kimball OF West Randolph as
one Of the fourteen gentlemen to repre-.
sent the Sons Of the American Revolution
at the dedication of Gov. Chittenden's
monument in Williston. These gentlemen
are to act in conjunction with the com
mittee appointed by the Society OF Colo.
NAL Wars in making arrangements for
the dedication Of the monument
About twenty Of the school friends OF
Miss Josie Montgomery paid her an un-
expected visit Tuesday evening. A de-
lightful time was spent by the young peo-
pie and Miss Josie was presented with a
handsome gold ring and stick pin, to be
taken to her Massachusetts home as SOU
venirs Of the occasion and OF her com
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