Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1896-10-01

louis Atwood OF Plymouth, n. H., has
been visiting his grandfather, A. A. AT
wood.
Mrs. K. W. Morse OF White River juno
ton came Tuesday to see her mother,
Mrs. Young.
Harry Clark is having his eyes treated
by DR.. George Helmer, the osteopathlc
physician at Montpelier.
Hon. H. S. Peck, mayor of the city OF
Burlington, was guest at Mr.. Henry w.
Tewksbury's few days ago.
Mrs. jefferson Chadwick reached home
Monday, after a couple of weeks spent
with relatives in New Hampshire.
Mr. and Mrs. j. W. Atwood are expect
ed to arrive here tomorrow, making the
journey from Plymouth, n. H., by team.
Mrs. H. s. Ring and daughter, Georgia,
OF Concord, n. H., are visiting at j. b.
Drew's. Mrs. Ring is an aunt OF Mrs.
Drew.
Miss Abbie Clark and her sister, Mrs.
Dan Childs OF Bethel, are IN st. Adams on
visit to their father, Mr.. Nathaniel
Clark.
The Rev. John Chamberlain of New
York will hold a service for deaf mutes
in st. Johns church at O'Clock Sunday
afternoon, October 4th.
T.
here Saturday from their wedding trip to
Montreal, and the following Tuesday
took their departure for Manchester.
Professor Merrill of the University OF
Vermont, with whom Mr.. Robert Nor
ton travelled through Europe this sum
mer, was guest at w. w. Morton's few
days since.
Miss Ethelynd Gould is giving a sue
cessful series of dramatic recitals in the
state of New York. To- morrow evening,
she speaks in Granville under the auspi-
ces OF the local grange.
Rev. L. P. Tucker, pastor OF the NJ. L.
church at Mortified and president of the
Vermont Conference Epworth League,
will speak in the Methodist church next
Sunday morning and evening.
Mrs. Nancy Lathrop, who, at the age OF
70 years, has been making tour alone
through the Adirondacks, northern New
York and Vermont, is at present the |
guest OF Mr.. and Mrs. William Bass.
Mrs. Mary Smith intends to start next /
week on business and pleasure trip to !
Iowa, her objective points being Sioux
City and Des Moines, in which places she
will spend the month OF October and pos.
sibly, a part of November.
1t is expected that the screen mill will /
be started next Monday by the Porter |
company of Burlington. I
Mr.. Eugene Segar will continue as gener-
al manager OF the mill, and about thirty |
hands will be at first employed.
A line received this morning from Mrs.
w. b. Wall at Burlington states that
Miss Lucy's wounded eye is doing nicely
and that the young lady is able to be
about the house and out OF doors by wear
ing patch over the Injured member.
The Randolph quota OF students to the
University OF Vermont this fall includes
Harry and Miss Marion Mcintyre, Miss
Mary Tewksbury, Miss Belle Morse, Rob-
srt Morton, Harry Clark, John Chase, Guy
Lamson, Clarence Emery and Arthur
Bean.
All the members OF the Woman's Aux
liary OF st. Johns church are earnestly
to be present at the meeting
next Tuesday afternoon at 2;30 o'clock,
with Miss Mary Moulton, as the dispose
lion OF some money now in the bank is to
be discussed.
Fourteen went from this village Tues
lay on the New York excursion, and
,mong the number were j. b. Putnam,
Mrs. Anna Chase, Mrs. Henry Leonard,
Miss Nellie HARDWOOD, +. b. Thomas, Dr.
w. S. Curtis, Clarence Mann, Eugene Sc
gar, Charles Tewksbury and Edgar Sails
bury.
DR.. L. A. Noyes arrived in town early
sunday morning, after a tedious journey
by boat and rail from st. Paurs island,
Alaska. His daughter, Mrs. Charles Nut
ing, and her husband were here from
Jhicopee, Mass, to welcome him home,
)ut the latter was obliged to return al
most Immediately, leaving his wife to
make somew hat longer visit.
The main building OF Mount Holyoke
college. South Hadley, Mass, was de-
itroyed by fire early Sunday evening, to-
yether with the two wings and the gym.
lasium. The loss will probably amount
% 200, 900, fully insured. Misses NJ. Lu.
tina Saxton and Clara Dubois were stu
tents OF this college, the former having
been graduated from there last spring.
The manager of the track team at Dart
mouth has entered five men to compete in
he Montreal meet for the championship
II Canada next Saturday. A. l.. Newton,
who is one OF the five, has been entered
or the mile and three mile runs. Mr..
Newton was elected captain of his class
thletic team Tuesday and has forty men
uttered for the college meet, which is to
'e held at Hanover, Friday. He also
played short stop in the class ball game
gainst 1873, with Horace Moulton as one
u the substitutes,
The postmaster general has ordered that
he mails carried by the Central Vermont
abroad, between Windsor and Rouses
Point, shall be weighed thirty consecu-
i've working days from October Z, 1896 {
Jpon that date mail of every description,
ent from or received at the postoffice, by
way OF the railroad; will be carefully
Weighed by the employees of the post. ,
,fiice department, and report signed by
he postmaster sent daily to the Bos ton
'ffice. The weight must be accurately
AIKEN, never estimated or guessed at, and 6
ractions OF pounds, il less than one half, 9
will be omitted, but il more than one
alf, VIII be counted as one pound. This {
seighing period will not expire until the !
9th of November.