Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1895-01-03

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| He wrote the date as ninety-four
And smashed the first resolve to bits;
For then, Of course, he roundly swore.
The year OF grace the 1S95th.
OF our Independence the 18th.
Miss Elsie Powers gave recital in
Washington on Friday night.
"Nothing,' says Mark Twain, $50 needs
reforming as other peoples habits"
Charles Mccall OF New York is the guest
OF Sherman Moulton at "Stoneleigh."
Harry Keith went Tuesday to Lowell,
Mass, where he expects to find employ
ment.
The Chautauqua. Circle will meet at 8
O'Clock Monday afternoon with Mrs. Will
lard Gay.
School commenced yesterday, after the
holiday vacation, with the usual good at
tendance.
Beedle's orchestra furnished music for
ball at the Woodstock Inn last Thurs
day night.
Mrs. George Walbridge and Miss Myr-
tie have returned from a weeks visit in
Springfield.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. L. Wasburn and Mr..
and Mrs. J. d. Wheeler are passing the
week in Boston.
Twelve OF the young people were enter.
tanned last Thursday evening at the Mann
farm by J. I.aroy Mann.
The Kings Daughters will meet with
Mrs. B. G. Mcintyre, Wednesday after.
noon, Jan. 9th, at two o'clock.
On stormy mornings, the three snow
plows, OF which this village boasts, make
combined pilgrimage OF eleven miles.
F. G.. Wright tapped three trees during
the warm weather in the middle OF last
month and made eight cakes OF prime ma
pie sugar.
The ladies OF the M. e. church will have
an oyster supper, in the church pailors
Thursday evsaing, Jan, 3rd, from six
o'clock on.
The remains Of the late Jesse Martin,
who died at his home In Braintree on Fri
day, were inferred in this cemetery Mon
day afternoon.
Herbert Flint Of Springfield, Mass, who
ing the week in the salubrious climate Of
West Randolph.
Walter Wedgewood is at home on a
short vacation, and does not intend to re-
| sumo his travels over the state until about
/
Last Sunday Parker Smith wrote from
Palatka, Florida, Everything is frozen
solid and am thinking OF going to YER
mont to get thawed out"
Miss Florence Brooks has been teaching
in one of the Center schools lately during
the illness Of the regular instructor, who
was taken sick with the mumps.
Monday, Miss Louise Chase left home
for the Emerson College OF Oratory in
Boston, and Willis Sparhawk returned to
his pedagogical duties in Brimfeld, Mass.
Miss Lou Dupuis, who went from here
over a year ago to Barton Landing, is
teaching her first term OF school in Brown
ington, seven miles from Barton Landing.
Mr.. Brown of White River Junction has
taken the contract for plumbing the How
ard block, and the work is being done by
A. G. Whitney, formerly plumber with
D. G. Woodward.
Owing to the illness OF the rector, j. D.
Denison, Esq, read service in st. Johns
church Sunday, and Mr.. George Gilbert,
divinity student, officiated as lay reader
in Grace church, Randolph Center.
Mrs. E. E. Ladd, who had been staying
for week in Nashua, N. H., reached
home Friday, accompanied by DR.. Laid,
who remained over Sunday. While in
the city, DR.. and Mrs. Laid attended his
brothers large wedding anniversary.
A number of young people were invited
to Mr.. Alton Hubbard's, Saturday even
ing, to meet Mr.. r. f. Fassett OF Rutland
who has been spending few days in town
as the guest OF Mr.. and Mrs. Hubbard.
Randolph district No. has sold it's
schoolhouse to Young Lamb for ten dol
lars. AS the building had not been used
Tor I'VE years and was greatly out OF re-
pair, 1t was thought best to dispose OF it,
j. d. Wheeler has entered upon his
twenty-fi year as travelling salesman
for John Andrews & Company Of Boston,
1t seldom happens nowadays that a firm is
represented so many consecutive years by
the same person.
Mr.. and Mrs. X. w. Morse OF the st.
George hotel, White River junction. re.
ceived from their employees on Christmas
many handsome and valuable gifts. inclnd.
ing two solid silver tea cups and saucers.
an easel, foot-rest and Office inkstand hav.
ing marble base and cut-glass holders.
Saturday, there was quite an exodus ~
holiday visitors. Misses Mary Lamson
Gertrude Sevey and Maud Lombard re-
turned to Boston; Mrs. Frank Danforth.
to West Lebanon, N. H., and Mrs, Aurora
Rogers, the guest OF her brother Raw
Homer White, to her home in South Rov.
alton.
Monday morning, the case of RandoInb
against koxbury for the support Of Elijah
Darling, town pauper, was heard before
Hon. VIM. H. Nichols, Justice OF the peace
and appealed to the next term Of tie o..
ange county court. Hon. Zed Stanton an
peared for Roxbury and Hon, N. Z. Rov.
den for Randolph.
The prevalency OF severe colds. inflpen-
"a, grippe, bronchitis, tonsilitis. pneumn-
MIA and kindred Ills offer convincino
proof that there is nothing uncommon
"the matter with the climate of old Yer.
mont" In spite Of all the belated stra ~.
berry blossoms deposited in the various
newspaper offices throughout the state
last fall. ''"''
new publication makes its apnear.
ance in the journalistic world this week
under the name Of the Randolph Studemf
whose monthly issues will be DEVOTED ~
advancing the interests OF the RandoInb
Normal and the West Randolph Hirh
schools. Its matter will be wholly ORIGINAL
and under the able editorship Of A. q
Goss Of the Normal and Leon Latham ~
the High school, the Student will. doubt
less, prove credit to both institutions ~
learning. The paper is to be Issued from
the Job printing Office Of w. s. S. Buck.
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