Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1896-11-19

MISS Eunle A. Moves spent SUNDAY III
Tunhridge.
Mrs. Forris e. Hood visited friends in
Barre last week.
B. F. Fuller and wife of Vershire wer'
in town Saturday.
The county examiner will hold teachers
examinations Dec. 1st and ID.
Mr.. aud Mrs. G. 5. Emery went to Bos
ton Saturday for weeks stay.
The Woodruff tenement is being
painted by Elan ders & Aldrich.
f. L. Cushman and Miss Nellie Early Of
Tunbridge were in town Sunday.
Cornelius Pettes and Al. Dexter have
gone to Woodbury. for few days.
The shoe shop machinery, recently sold
to Mr.. Holt OF Boston, brought $3.50.
Calvin Goodwin visited friends in
Moretown and Marshfield last week.
George Simonsi family have moved into
Converse Bixby's house on Jail street.
Charles Taplin, who has been quite sick
for several weeks, is now able to be out.
Mrs. E. 5. Densmore gave a party for
the academy pupils Wednesday evening.
j. Oliver Perkins has returned TO Barre,
where he is employed as clerk in the City
Hotel.
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Mr.. Townsend's brother, Charles, at
Barre.
Twenty-Five cases have been set for
trial by the court at the coming Decem-
ber term.
Mrs. Frank Rogers OF Lowell, Mass,
is visiting her parents, MIR. and Mrs. n.
II. Caswell.
1t is stated that Carl White and Miss
Lula NJ. Payne were married at Brook
field last week.
Mrs. Henry Lyford went to Burlington
Monday for treatment in the Mary
Fletcher hospital.
The marriage OF Herman Bugbee and
Miss Agnes Whitney occurred at Vershire
last week Thursday.
Rev. MIR. Morse OF Brookfield preached
at the Cong'l church Sunday in exchange
with Rev. b. b. Sherman.
The Royalton Dramatic club is to pre-
sent the drama, "Uncle Josh" at the
town hall Friday euen'ng.
Wilder Dearborn has finished his duties
at the Montpelier House and is working
in T. G. Dearborn's livery stable.
Robert Birchmore has returned from
Bethel and has moved into the Birch
more house in the upper village.
We observe that our representative, Mr..
Good win, voted "yea" on the bill to raise
the fees OF witnesses in county court from
one to two dollars day.
Mrs. Ware and Mrs. Grant returned to
their home in Hamilton, Ontario, last
week Thursday and the Montague house
will remain closed for the winter.
The former piazza to E. o. Tracy's
house has been transferred to the resi-
dence OF c. p. Dickinson, and Mr.. Tracy
is building new and more extensive one.
The young people will be pleased to
learn that there will be social hop at
the town hall Thanksgiving evening, the
26th, with music by Densmore's orches-
ira.
the academy, went to her home in New
port, n. H., Monday, where she will
spend the vacation between the fall and
winter terms.
With the proceeds procured from
sale of school pictures, Hira l.. Bixby
purchased a clock, which he has pre-
sented for use in the primary schoolroom
at the academy.
The following teachers have been en-
gagged for the winter terms OF school in
this town: No. 5, Mr.. Bailey OF Williams
town; s, Miss Helen j. Sloan; 10, Mrs.
Carr; IL, Miss Anna Camp; II, A. q.
SmlI0s MISS OldTd D. ~ AhiSo
Ada j. Sberhurne.
Word was received here Tuesday OF the
death of DR.. Walter Gustin, who died at
the Brattleboro Retreat Monday. His
body was brought here for interment,
The funeral being held Wednesday. DR..
3ustin was the son of DIR. Sebre Dustin.
He studied medicine with the late DIR. N.
W. Braley and practiced for time at
STAFFORD.
On Thursday of last week three boys
rom Vershire, named Clellan j. Cross,
Ernest Lake and Henry Spear, passed
through here, having run away from
home 1t is stated that they had been
reading dime novels and with their imag-
nations thus fired had determined to go
1ut West and fight Indians or something
lf that sort. However this may be, they
started, having first taken 10 belonging
o Freeman Spear, father of one OF the
boys. They stopped here long enough to
spend about five dollars of the money Tor
clothing, etc, and then started for Will /
Jamestown, intending to take the cars
here. Mr.. Spear soon learned of their |
departure and followed them to Williams
own, where he found them eating supper.
They were kept there over night and on /
he following day were taken back to
Vershire. So the Indians will not be eX-
at present.
The following are the names of the
urymen for the coming December term |
If Orange county court as drawn by |
Sheriff Smith Monday: Bradford, VIM. /
VI. Morrill,, Edward J. Bagleyi Braintree, /
Fred Thresher, Herbert c. Farnsworth; /
3rookfield, John S. Greene, L. A. Clark,
Jr.: Chelsea, NJ. c. Allen, Fifield Bohonon; |
Corinth, Roscoe H. Williams, Orren |
Hodge; Fairlee, Olin n. Renfrew, Charles |
4. Warren; NewbuTy, Newell c. Randall, |
Oariel Taicy; Orange, L. NJ. Towner, w.
a. Crockett; Randolph, L. j. Harrington,
J. r. Granger; Strafford, Frank Brown, I
lyman L. Udalli Thetford, J. c. Kinney,
:. c. Emerson; Topsham, 5. F. Locke, |
3agley c. Abbott; Tunbridge, Francis
Ilines, Ora II. Goodale; Nershire, John |
.. CIough, Charles c. Reynolds; Wash |
ugton, Horace g. Moody, Ora H. Hutch
nson; West Fsirlee, John Ordway, j. Z. |
smith; Williamstown, Erwin II. Martin, /
Albert NJ. Goodrich.