Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1895-05-02
A. n. Bell is in Boston this week.

Time May lsu'
Mrs. w. s. s. Buck was in Montpelier a
day last week.
e. E. Perry OF Barre visited We. >.
Buck last week.
A sister of John H. Callahan died last
week at Woburn, Mass.
Charles Wood is clerking for Bell Bros.
during the busy season.
e. N. Rising has moved his barn short
distance back from his house.
Fred Mcintosh has been suffering lately
from an attack Of the pink eye.
Hiram Luce has moved into Dr. ParK-'
bursts house on Central street.
Mrs. DR.. e. F. Upham and Miss Harriet
Gleason are victims OF pink eye.
James Mullaley has purchaseda building
lot of Hale Flint on Park street.
Henry Fits rode out Sunday for the first
time since ne fell victim to the grip.
Housewives report gratifying scarcity
of buffalo and carpet bugs this spring.
Miss Mary Mcintosh, who has been pass
ing the winter in Maryland, is at home
again.
Mrs. Caroline Comstock attended the
funeral of her sister at Montpelier Sat
urday.
E.O. Hubbard attended meeting OF the
Masonic Temple association in Burlington
Saturday.
W.B. Wallis business necessitated trip
to Massachusetts,, Connecticut and New
York last week.
Mrs. Laura j. Holden, who has been
spending a few weeks in Royalton, re-
turned last week.
E. r. Judd. an agent for the CHM pub
fishing concern of Boston, is making his
headquarters here.
Miss Marion Finn spent Sunday with
her brother, who is engaged at the Expert
menI Station in Burlington.
Nehemiah Ringe has been granted an
increase OF pension to ga per month,
through J. Il. Eldredge's agency.
Wing Lee has sold his laundry business
here to a brother Celestial and gone to
Montpelier, where he may locate.
Mrs. Samuel Presley has returned from
Lynn, Mass, on account OF i'll health. She
is stopping with her father, L. I. Lille.
The vestry OF st. Johns church met
Monday morning to take into considera-
ton the purchase of house for the parish.
The Eastern Star Chapter held pleas
ant new sugar social at their hall Thurs
day evening which was quite we'll attend
ed.
Miss Alice Stevens is at home from New
port on account OF the smallpox scare at
that place. She is accompanied by lady
friend.
Carl Sault has gone to Medford, Mass,
to work imam insurance office. His father
and brother are expecting to go there in a
short time.
Fabian Dupuis has moved lack to town
from Barton Landing and is living in the
upper rooms OF the +. T. Lille house on
School street.
The w. c. t. U. will hold it's annual
meeting for the election of officers at Mrs.
Ellen Newton's Friday afternoon Of this
week at O'Clock.
A little son OF George Dumas is suffer.
ing from having swallowed piece OF tin,
about the size OF a twenty five cent piece,
with Ia rough edge.
Drs. Bailey and Angel have dissolved
their partnership and DR.. f. CANCEL will
move soon to Warren where he Is to prac-
tice his profession.
l.. p. Thayer and w. C. Belknap, propri-
etors of the Bellows Falls Times, went to
that place Monday and took possession OF
their property May 1st.
The ladies OF the Methodist society
cleared about seventeen dollars from their
sale OF fancy and useful articles, ice cream
and homemade candy last Thursday night.
The famous Harper's Ferry Quartette o.
Storer college are to give concert in thu
Baptist church next week Friday evening,
the 10Th. They are very favorably known
in Randolph.
Rev. w. N. Roberts preached at his new
charge in Rochester Sunday for the frs
time. He completes the "moving ordeal
this week. Rev. Mr.. Graves, the new
Methodist pastor here, will board for few
weeks until his wife comes, when they viii
occupy the rooms vacated by Mr.. Roberts
Miss Ethely nd Gould has formed classe.
in elocution and physical culture. The
former class meets at DR.. Gould's Friday
evening, and the latter at the same place
Saturday afternoon. Students may Join
the classes at any time. Miss Gould went
to Barre Monday with the intention Of
forming classes there.
Nearly all the local fishermen took ad.
vantage OF the suspicious opening OF the
tout season Wednesday morning. Some
OF them got out in season to disturb the
slumbers of the fish. Joseph Brown re.
ports catch OF several pounds. Frank
Griswold landed beauty, weighing one
pound and three-q quarters.
DR.. G. P. Morris did not succeed in rent
ing DR.. Morton's house on Merchants
Row, and will occupy the house OF George
II. Temple on Prospect Avenue. Mrs.
Laura Mead of st. Johnsbury, who owns
the house on Randolph avenue that Dr..
Morris vacates, will return and occupy it
during the summer, at least.
e. Baldwin of Waterbury, Conn.,, the
gentleman who bought six horses in this
village in about as many minutes, writes
Dana II. Morse, OF whom he bought the
bay horse, George X, that he found ready
sale for him at a long price, and adds that
the horse is giving satisfaction and more
OF the same kind are wanted.
The annual roll call OF the First Baptist
church in Randolph will occur this week
Friday. The covenant meeting will be
held at $3.50 p M, supper at $50 and the
evening services at O'Clock; Rev. Thomas
Gull of Brattleboro will be present in the
evening to preach and again in the church
at the Branch Sunday afternoon at $50.
Some time ago rusty nail flew from a
stick OF wood which Rev. F. Seward Rob-
son was working up, puncturing his UNI
der lip. The wound healed and nothing
was thought of it until few days since.
when 1t broke out and gave him serious
annoyance. Blood poisoning was feared.
but 1t is now thought that danger is past.
Mr.. Robson was unable to preach at the
Baptist church Sunday because OF the
wound.
AT their last meeting, the Good Templars