Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1895-10-17
Randolph.
MISS GEORGIA WHITE, Local Editor
CHOICE OF BAcKGRoUNDs.

BY his second great remark
| For he says that be would rather
Have saloons stand at his back
Than the churches and It may be
That he's on the proper tack.
Truly for the noble David,
From moralpOint Of view.
The saloons would make the much more
Fitting background Of the two.
Charles Cushman was at home from
Dartmouth college over Sunday.
Mr.. Frederick Leeds went Friday t,
New York to remain Q few days.
Miss Ada White 81 East Randolph i
clerking In DR.. r. q. Morton's drug store
g. T. Dudley, after weeks hunting Il
this vicinity, has gone back to Stamford
Conn.
Miss L. E, Wood Of Pomfret is spend
ing the week with her friends In Ran
dolph.
Miss Josie Atwood has been spending
the week with her sister In White Rive
Junction.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Hunter Of Windsor
were entertained at Mr.. e. A. 6hattuck'l
over Sunday.
Willis G. Belknap, editor OF the Bel.
lows Falls Times, made q brief sojourr
here last week.
Oliver Tucker has been confined to the
house for about week by severe at
tack OF tonsilitis.
The Woman's Auxiliary OF st. Johns
church will meet next Tuesday afternoon
with Miss H. P. Yuran.
Mrs. G. F. Flint and baby and Mrs.
Hannah Holman Of st. Adams have been
visiting Mrs. Mary Mann.
The Randolph Savings bank has ordered
q fine steel and iron safe OF the Cary Safe
company Of Buffalo, N, Y.
Mrs. Dave Dunbar OF Northdeld has
been staying for few days at the home
OF her father, Josiah Tilson.
Alex Stevenson started Monday morn
ing for his home in Stockton, CAL, going
first to Boston then to Lowell, Mass.
Mrs. Rebecca Parker and Mrs. Billings
Bass from Dorchester, Mass, are with
Mrs. Henry Bass at Mountain View
Home"
Ex-Governor Pingree OF Hartford was
in the village Saturday on business con-
nected with the settlement OF the late
John Ford's estate.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. F. Moulton and Hon.
and Mrs. VIM. H. Dubois went to New
York to attend the funeral OF the late
Mrs. Gilman 8. Moulton, held on Satur-
day.
The marriage OF Mr.. Burton 8. Ward Of
Montpelier and Miss Annie L. Evans OF
Moretown takes place this evening In the
church at the latter place. Miss Evans
many acquaintance in Randolph.
Beginning with Monday OF last week,
Miss Ethelynd Gould, that excellent inn
lea IL
recitals in Ave different places, appearing
in East Hardwick, Greensboro Bend,
Hardwick, Greensboro and Sutton.
DR.. r. G. Morton, who fell and sprained
his ankle severely while working about
the new blocks eight weeks ago, 10 not
yet able to sit up for very long at q time,
ana bis ankle still pains him 90 much
that he can not bear his weight on that
foot.
Wednesday evening, October 9th, the
Baptist society Of Burlington rendered q
which was given In the parlors
OF the church, to the freshman class Of the
University Of Vermont, an institution
that numbers six young people from
among its freshmen. Light re.
and a literary program were
for entertainment.
At the annual meeting Of the probate
judges OF Vermont, held at Montpelier
last week, Judge William H. Nichols was
appointed one OF q committee OF four to
draught bill concerning the subject OF
over aged and feeble minded
persons and amending the law relating to
the termination Of guardianship over
minors upon the marriage of the ward.
About fifty Of the friends OF Miss Ella
Bailey assem- bled at her home on the Will
lard Martin farm Saturday evening to o..
sist her In celebrating her eighteenth
birthday. Ice cream and cake were served
for refreshments, and q very pheasant
evening was spent. The young lady was
the recipient Of many beautiful presents,
including handsome ring from the
members OF her class In the High school,
many other articles Of use and value from
her relatives and friends.
The Central Vermont railroad will run
wednesday, October 23rd. The excursion
peljer, Northfeld, Randolph, Bethel, South
Royalton and all intermediate stations to
Hartford, inclusive. The fare from Ran
dolph, for the round trip, will be e4.16;
from Bethel, $3.50; Royalton, $S.75; South
eS.65; Roxbury, A.66; East
$4.50; Braintree, N.35. The
tickets are good for continuous passage
and good returning to arrive at starting
point until November 4th inclusive. This
Is very favorable time to visit the city as
the great Mechanics fair will be open in
Mechanics building, with its multitude
Of attractions and It's daily musical feeti-
val.
Bell Brothers, in anticipation Of the EVIL
IDENTIFY coming weather when linen dust
ers will give way to fur overcoats,
have lately placed In the basement Of their
store 4 new furnace that is expected to
produce summer mildness OF tempera-
lure and prove extremely grateful to shiv-
ering customers who have been exposed
Too long for comfort to the outdoor air Of
winter. The furnace IL the famous Glen
wood, which seems to possess all OF the
desirable qualities Of the furnace needed
In this climate or any other where heat IL
The desideratun and the smell OF gas Is
not wanted. It was sold to Bell Brothers
BY our enterprising stove and hardware
dealer, @. G. Written, and put In place by
4 gentleman from Barre, who thoroughly
understands the business.
A bridal couple started out the other day
on the train for short wedding journey
and. despite their best efforts, were able
10 disguise but imperfectly their super
abundant happiness from the rest OF the
A fiendish news agents, bear
Ing stack Of novels, enterered the car
and took in the situation at glance.