Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1895-03-21
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Laird's. 60 oeo'
Geo. A. Laird is Offering good barpai !,
, IN ralsins-6 lbs. for 25c.
The John Bliss farm has been sold 70 n
r. Roundy OF Stockbridge. - :
Puritene washing powder, SC. per Id. q
IDS. LOT zoc at Geo. A. Laird's.
Icy pound OF the best Japan tea to h.
round for Doc. at Geo. A. Lairds.
Mrs. F. W. Clark came Tuesday frorr
ter. S 'f'n' 'ne VIM
Miss Frances Butler Of West Randolnh
was the guest OF Miss Hattie Joiner last
Miss Bertha Morse from Bethel was "a .
Gently the guest OF her aunt, Mrs. S. P.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. c. Stearns went last
week to Hartford, Conn, intending to he
away one week.
MISS Patience Anterior is quite sick
with pneumonia at the home of her niece
Mrs. Charles Joiner.
MISS Lottie Carpenter, who had been
visiting Miss Annie Morse, returned to
ner home in Waterbury, Saturday.
Mrs. Laura Parker and Mrs. A. w. Ly-
man spent few days in Windsor last
WeeK, the latter having also visited in
Hartland.
Students OF the West Randolph High
school In this place returned to their
school duties Monday after vacation OF
two weeks.
Mrs. Lemuel Richmond from West Ran.
dolph spent Saturday at Locust Lodge.n
having been called there by the illness az
her daughter, Miss Winifred
Mr.. and Mrs. George Panton from
Brookfield were last week guests of Mr.,
and Mrs. Austin Adams, who went with
them for short visit in West Hartford.
The school directors Of Royalton give
notice OF an examination to be held in
the village schoolhouse Saturday, March
Both, at a. M, for those pupils who wish
to take higher English branches at the |
expense OF the town. 2w
About twenty five young people assem-
bled at the home OF Mr.. Nathan Preston |
last Friday evening, the occasion being a |
surprise party in honor of Miss Mabel |
Preston. Cake and ice cream were served |
md pleasant evening was enjoyed by |
III.
During the year ending Dec. 81, 1894.
here were II births, Is marriages and % I
leaths here. Five OF the deceased persons
we're over 20 years OF age; nine, between
0 and So four, between go and 70; one,
between 80 and 60; two, between 40 and
o; one, between 30 and 40; three, between
o and 80; none, between 10 and 20; and
our were less than 10 years of age.
Our village had very narrow escape
rom what might have proved a serious
ontlagration Sunday morning, when fire
aught from hot stovepipe in the Cas-
adnac. The woodwork about the fire.
lace in room on the second floor caught
re and had it remained undiscovered a
sw minutes longer the fire would have
aimed such Roadway that, lacking
'ater supply as our village does, it would .
ave been beyond control.
The citizens OF this place enjoyed rare
reat last week in being privileged to at
md two fine lectures. Tuesday evening,
r. Henry Boynton of Woodstock deliv-
red his lecture on "Vesuvius and POM
eli" and proved himself master both of
is subject and OF the English language.
he lecture abounded in beautiful descrip- '
ons and word pictures OF great vividness
nd power, all given with an elegance of
iction peculiar to DR.. Boynton. The s
cture Saturday evening by Hon. Frank i
lumley Of Mortified on america" was
grand description OF our country in its
0ySlCdl anu lntelieCuual power. Every /.
srson who heard the speakers eloquent '
ords must have felt proud that he is an :
merican and been fired with enthusiasm
r his own, his native land Thanks are due
ev. Fl. M. Goddard, who arranged this
'urse OF three lectures, which financially :
st paid for itself, and which has given q
great pleasure to all who attended. I,
IN we not begin earlier next winter and g
I'VE longer course of eleyating enter. b
inmentS?