Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1896-02-27
john smith Of Cavendish arrived in

| The next dancing school WILL De In Ed
sons hall Saturday evening.
Mrs. Willis Bryan OF Waterbury is stay
| ing at the home of her brother, 4. Z.
Evans.
Mrs. James N. Mccall OF New York ID
with Mr.. and Mrs. G. F. Moulton at
"Stoneleigh.".
Walter Burt OF New York has been
spending few days with his wife and
daughter at Mr.. N. M. Diapers.
| Mrs. Frank Flint and her daughter OF
| Goffstown, N. H., have lately been the
guests Of Miss Maria Merrill, at Mr.. A. b.
Tewksbury's.
Mrs. c. P. Frost OF Hanover, n. H., is
visiting relatives in Randolph. Her hus-
band, Dr. Frost, is expected here to spend
next Sunday.
Henry Kohn OF Albany, N. ", superin-
tendent of the Phoenix insurance COM
pany, has been assisting the company's
agent, j. M. Atwood.
Henry Leonard, who has been detained
at Fairfax the past five or six weeks by the
sickness OF his mother, is once more to be
seen at the Central drug store.
L. p. Kinne of Holeb, Me-, who had
been paving visit to his father-in law,
Salmon Williams, went yesterday to Leba-
non. N. H.. to remain short time.
Station Agent Hobart has connected his
home on Prospect avenue with the depot
by means OF a telephone, put in by the
Brown telephone company OF Montpelier.
Owing to the illness of Judge Hutchin-
son. his trip to Washington. with Capt. FL
dredge and Miss Josie Emery as travelling
companions, was postponed until to-day.
The music furnished by the Beedles for
the railroad ball at Lyndonville was so
very satisfactory that the services of the
orchestra we're at once engaged for the ball
next year.
There will be birthday party at the
Methodist church Thursday evening
March 5th. Refreshments will be served
free to those who cheerfuily pay their
birthday money
Messrs. E. L. and II. c. Soper have re-
ceived news of the death OF their brother
in-law, Sheriff e. w. Howe of Northfield,
who passed away at half past twelve
O'Clock yesterday.
Miss Ruth Crane, who has been staying
five weeks at the home Of Miss Alice Shell
don in Stockbridge, is again in Barre,
here she has been boarding some months
with Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Bishop.
Governor Woodbury. was in town yes
terday afternoon, between trains, and
called upon Judge Rowell, Hon. VIM. H.
Dubois and Captain Eldredge, the latter
being an old army acquaintance.
Mrs. NJ. NJ. Wilson, who has been un-
able to remain here for several months
on account of her feeble health, made
flying visit home the first OF the week, re.
turning almost Immediately to her friends
in Laconia, N. H.
1t is expected that there will be an old
and young folks dance in Dubois Il Gays
hall March 18th or 18th. Manchester's
orchestra will furnish music, and the or
der Of dances will be arranged with spe-
cial reference to the older participants.
Mrs. Belle Gates, wife of George A. Farm
ham of Saratoga Syringe, died suddenly
OF apoplexy, at Tarrytown, n. Y, Sunday,
February 10Th. Mrs. Farnham, who was
formerly resident OF Barnard, was very
well known in this vicinity. Her age was
forty-four years.
w. f. Barnes has secured position asl
conductor ON one OF the electric car lines
in Boston and began work about week
ago. He is at home for few days now
in order to put his affairs in better
shane before leaving for good. His fami-
ly will remain here week or SO longer.
The store in the Dubois Il Gay blocS
formerly occupied by the Evans drug store
has been rented to Smith, the harness
maker, and G. Q. Written, the former
using the front part for shop while Mr..
Written will nave storeroom in the
rear. Possession will be given March Isl
The patent medicine fiend insists ON de-
fling the fence boards. telephone poles
and powders along our pleasant highways
with the names Of his disgus 'ug cure.
alls-his Indian Sagwas, pills and eous Il
cure < that no one who can read can en-
JOY rive, and there seems To be no help
for il; but when within three miles of
state normal school we are urged to Sect
Boutell's cough syrup and take no orthern
the poor spelling gives us spell of wish
ing to throw Boutell off the iron bridge.
the approach to which his advertisement
so disfgures.
The recent prize fight in Ell paso, he
tween Fitzsimmons and Maher, interested
more people, perhaps. than the discovery
OF the north pole. The day the fight came
off, a few enthusiasts, it is said, skipped
the religious intelligence and Talma1e's
sermon IN the papers until after the nd
mastered the details OF the great pugl site
encounter. Before the important event, a
local authority on such matters prophe-
sled that as soon as they faced each
JULIET. rttZSlullHOHs WOuiu Deglu 10 DlaN
Money Musk on the other felleris nose.h
Though his prophesies are not couched
In the dignitied language Of the DeIphic
oracle, they are evidently reliable and free
from all ambiguity OF expression.
The Woodstock Standard had the fol-
lowing in its last issue REV. CIV. Nor
row lectured at the townhali Monday
evening ON the subject of "Life Sketches. y
Only small audience was present Ia en-
JOY really good lecture. Mr.. Morrow's
easy bearing and thorough command Of
the subject matter made listening pleas
ure and the lecture instructive. His word
pictures We're at times masterly, as he
brought in turn light and shadow, Joy
and sorrow, nobility and ignominy, before
his hearers, illustrating his points with
biographical sketches OF Florence Night
ingale, Clara Barton, Frances Willard. |
Daniel Webster. A braham Lincoln and
other notable people. His remarks were
lnterspersed with genuine wit and pathos. |
The audience was thoroughly pleased
The r. H. s. Athletic association held
meeting Tuesday afternoon and effected
The officers Of the old as |
ISOLATION were re. elected as follows: Pres |
ident, ii. 5, Clark; vice president, "A. II. /
Moulton; secretary, II. r. McInty re; gen.
eral manager, A. L. Newton; senior man. /
ppei, F. W. Mcintosh; junior manager, f. |
w. Burke; sophomore manager, c. r. |
Webb; freshman manager F. G.. Curtis. |
II was voted that the opening meet be held |
Nav 10th and that tnele be the same
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