Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1896-01-23

MIS-. N. y. w nltenlIl nub Deen SICK VIII
The mumps.
Miss Flora Baker OF Stockbridge visite'
here recently.
Mrs. John Abbey is recovering from
quite serious illness.
1 William Mann from northern New Yorl
was at home over Sunday.
Mrs. Will Flint and daughter have beef
visiting Mrs. X. w. Allen In Chelsea.
Miss Name Finn OF Burlington was her
Monday to attend the funeral OF the lat
Burton Flagg.
Mrs. Margaret Smith spent Sunday II
White River junction with DR.. snd Mrs
g. A. Wheeler.
Mrs. Charles Briggs and little daughte
were in West Hartford over Sunday, al
Mr.. Ben Briggs.
A. g. Wheeler came up from the juno.
tion Saturday to spend Sunday with biz
son, J. D. Wheeler.
| Frank Ash has been confined to the
house for some time by sickness resulting
from heart trouble.
Mrs. E. P. Hastings and her daughter
Nellie, are in franklin Falls, N. H., az
the guests of Mr.. and. Mrs. Albert Hast
ings.
DIR. H. H. Mcintyre has been in Wash.
ington the past week on business con-
nected with the Alaska fur company, oil
which he is member.
F. w. Baldwin, wife and daughter oil
st. Adams were down last week to attend
the funeral of Mr.. Baldwin's mother, the
late Mrs. Annis Baldwin.
L. L. Montana OF Mortified and biz
brother-in-law we're in town Friday,
looking the ground over with view to
starting another bakery here.
Mrs. Ida Drake has gone to Springfield,
Mass, where she will remain for time
in order to regain her health and strength,
which have been somewhat shattered by
long and arduous service in the sickroom.
The second public temperance meeting
will be given by Arcadia Lodge, Thurs
day evening, January 23rd, in the Grange
hall. An address will be delivered by the
Rev. G. W. Morrow, pastor of the Chris
tian church. All are invited to be present
at 1880 o'clock.
A precocious four year-old entered one
OF our stores the other day, and clerk
accosted him with the remark, "Hullo,
Mr.. NJ, heard that you were drunk last
night" ssNo," replied the youngster SOL
EMMY, 'twant me; twas pa" And pa,
when he heard OF it, muttered something
about teaching that young one to hold his
tongue.
The Changers and Good Templars unit
ed in holding a sociable last Thursday
evening in the Grange hall, and presented
a gift OF money to Mr.. Ira Williams,
whose uniform kindness to both organi-
cations was deserving OF some recogni-
ton. After very fine supper, an i'm
promptu program was rendered, opening
with an organ solo by Mrs. W. A. Scott.
Gould, Miss Jetta Clark, Miss Name
Connolly and Master Louis Will
liams. A vocal solo was rendered by
Miss Minnie Carpenter, and a trio by
Mrs. Battles, Miss Ida Battles and Miss
Lizzie Holman.
The entertainment for the benefit OF the
Juvenile Templars, Friday night, was
very well patronized, the receipts at the
door amounting to over nine dollars. The
children performed their part of the pro-
gram in highly creditable manner, and
excellent music was furnished by the Cur
tbs orchestra. Miss Ethelynd Gould con-
tributed to the pleasure OF the occasion by
a recitation, which was heartily encored.
Other recitations were delivered by Josie
SAUL, Alice Buck, Edith Morse, Lima Miller,
Jennie Williams, Emma Hull, Hortense Pc
ters, franklin Salisbury, Elton Fish and
Louis Williams. John Weeks and Miss
Mabel Drake sang song with much APP
plause, and the chorus selections, especi-
ally the comic rendering Of "Mary had
little lamb" met with great favor.