Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1895-10-17

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4 Go to the Bon Marche over e. A
Thomas store, Randolph, for the pretties
hats and bonnets. All fresh goods. M
leftover stock.
Percy Coleman has returned from
1 Providence, r. L., and expects to spent
some time at home.
Ed. Martin and family Of Williams
occupied by Ed. Stowe.
4 Clarence Fullam has returned from hi
inner work on the railroad and will b
at home for the present.
| Mrs. Hiram Clark has rented the house
belonging to Will Blodgetts In which
| Dana Freeman has had his barber shop.
Mrs. ]. w. Case Of boston is making
her sister, Mrs. Will Blodgett,a prolonged
visit while Mr.. Case Is on a trip in thu
West.a a4
Ills reported that Moses Collins has
bought the place which has been occupied
OF late BY Mrs. Blanchard and heI
brother, Walter Perkins.
Fred Durkee was seriously Ill last week
and 1t was feared that be had pneumonia,
but he passed the crisis OF his trouble
safely and Is now improving.
George Wilbur has thoroughly reno
waited the outside OF his house and barn,
near West street, and has graded the
yard down to the road The improve
ment Is quite marked.
Will j. Blodgett has lately been
putting his house In shipshape for winter.
| A new foundation under part, and new
large pane windows In the sitting room
are some Of the improvements.
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upon his barn, which now, with its new
outside, would never be recognized for
the old tum bled down structure that it
was before Mr.. Greene bought the place.
Marshall Peck, on accountsof ill health,
Missouri climate for awhile. In prepare
tion for his departure, he will sell hfs
farm utensils, products and stock at auc-
tion next Saturday.
Mrs. Henry Fulam, who has been for
some weeks at the home Of her father, Mr..
McIntire, in Braintree, on account OF her
broken wrist, has so far recovered as to
return to her home here. Mrs. Cram is
doing her homework for her.
While the autumn leaves are turning
bright Laid & Blodgett's store is chang
ing its somber yellow for color nearly
white, in preparation for the SHOWS of
winter. Dana Freeman Is the artist that
is accomplishing the transformation with
brush and paint.
The annual contribution for the Ameri-
can Missionary association will be taken
in the First and Second churches next
Sabbath. The object ofthis society is to
establish and maintain Christian schools
among the colored people OF the South,
and among the Indians and Chinese OF
our country.
William Graves and Terance Calagan
started Tuesday morning with their herd
OF cattle for the southern part of the
state. They hope to dispose OF them all
before reaching the Massachusetts, line;
for the laws OF the latter state requires
that all cattle brought within the borders
shall be tested "a matter OF some trouble
to sellers Of CATTLE, m
George Crane recently completed put
ting in a continuous penstock, with a
fume, under his sawmill. An amusing
incident, that might have proved serious
accident, occurred the last day, when Mr..
Porter was at work inside the peustock
aud the water suddenly flowed in, giving
him cold bath and almost carrying him
through. However, be succeeded in get
ting out on the upper side without injury.
Mrs. Susan M. Heath died quite sudden.
ly last Tuesday morning, after an illness
OF few days. The immediate cause OF
her death was heart trouble with symp-
toms OF pneumonia, Members OF the
family had realized since Sunday that her
end was near, and the absent daughter,
Mrs. Mitchell, was sent for. The latter
arrived an hour or two before the death of |
her mother, who was able to recognize
her. The funeral was on Wednesday At.
ternoon at 2 o'clock at the residence, the
pastor, Rev. G. H. Morse, officiating. Mrs.
Heath was just 81 years Of age, her death
occurring on her birthday. She had been
for many years member OF the First |
Cong'i church. She leaves husband and
one daughter.