Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1895-12-19
Randolph Concluded.
From preceding page J

/ Hon. and Mrs. VIM. H. Dubois have re-
turned after weeks sojourn in New Yorl
City.
Mr.. R. It. Dubois starts tomorrow t.
join Mr.. and Mrs. F. E. Dubois in Denver
Colorado.
J. D. DeDison, Esq, expects to be in.
stalled In an Office in the Edison block by
the first Of January.
M. L. Chadwick has rented the old G
A. R. hall in the Fales block and converted
it into billiard room.
Judge Rowell and Judge Hutchinson
have sold an acre of land, lying near the
railroad track, to Col. r. j. Kfmball fol
500.
Mrs. Mary B. Drury, who has been stay
| ing several weeks with her sister, Mrs. Ira
Harwood, is again at her home in Ran
dolph.
Colonel Homer Stoughton, formerly OF
this place, has lately been appointed divi-
sion superintendent Of the Barre branch
Of the railroad.
Mrs. G. E. Learned slipped from her
steps few days ago, spraining her ankle
and injuring the bone. Mrs. Ida Drake
has been caring for her.
Patrons of the Adams creamery sent A.
L. Morse and H. v. Fletcher to Boston Ia
interview G. Brigham & Company for the
purpose of having gristmill put in at the
creamery, in connection Herewith and
utilizing the same power.
The Good Templars are making arrange
ments to have series OF lectures delivered
before their order this winter. The first
one Is to be given this evening in the
Grange hall by the Rev. Seward Robson.
beginning at eight o'clock
Miss Elsie Powers, who has been taking
9 postgraduate course at the Emerson
College OF Oratory, arrived Saturday for
the holiday vacation. Last night she gave
q reading in Greensboro and later fills en-
gagements in Cabot, East Calais and Chel-
sea.
Hon. Crosby Miller and Mrs. Ellen
Chandler Of Pomfret, Mrs. w. B. Gates OF
burlington and her sister, Mrs. u. G.
White, Jr., were at DR.. H. H. McIntyre's
over Sunday. Monday, Mrs. White lett
here for Windsor and intends to 20 next
week to New York, where her husband is
engaged in the coal business.
Rev. H. J. Rhodes gave a very interest,"
ing lecture in the Christian church Satur-
day evening on the 'sCharities and Re-
ligions Of Japan The following day. he
preached in the Christian church and in
cAU evening, Hrrdy6Q In the Japanese Co.'S
tune, continued his talk on the country.
where he had spent some time in mission,
airy and educational work.
Bishop Hall preached to large congre-
CATION In st. Johns church last night and
administered the rite OF confirmation to
two candidates. His sermon was on a
topic suited to the Advent season and
consisted in drawing practical lessons
from the life and work Of John. the Ban
tist,. who. prepared the way for the 1irst
coming OF the Lord. private confirma-
ton was held in the afternoon.
Friday morning, when the clerk went to
open =. A. Thomas store for the day. he
was confronted by small-sized flood. A
faucet in one Of the rooms above had been
broken of, probably when safe was
moved from the building the previous day.
and the water had soaked through. during
the night, to the store below. cominS
down on the shoe side OF the store and
more or less damaging over six hundred
pairs. The loss, which can not vet be ex X
actly estimated, is thought to amount to
between five hundred and thousand dol
lars.