Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1897-06-24
East sraintree.

Don't forget the excursion to Platts
burgh tomorrow. You will have a gooC
time. Price s1.0O.
Addie Cathan spent Sunday at her homt
in Bethel.
Horace Lamb of Randolph was at c. L
Smiths last week.
Mrs. Eusebia Simonds is again caring
for Mrs. f. +. Martin.
Mrs. Tyler of Randolph is visiting her
brother, Chester Brown.
Mrs. Wallace Peavey and daughter, Lu-
ma, are visiting friends in town.
Joseph Peavey was in Tunbridge and
South Randolph short time ago.
Mrs. Merrill and son of Roxbury have
been visiting at Bert Farnsworth's.
Mrs. E. f. Martin, who was reported
better last week, is again confined to her
| bed.
Anna Farnsworth OF Randolph was the
/ guest of Mrs. Mary Hutchinson the first
OF the week.
Mrs. Gibson Grain and her mother, Mrs.
Emeline Eastman, were in Berlin the first
of the week.
Chester Brown was quite in the first OF
the week, but at the present time OF writ
ing is better.
Miss Inez Spear, who had been staying
with her parents for few days, returned
to Bethel last Monday.
Mrs. L. A Blanchard, who has been con-
lined to her home since last October, has
so far recovered as to be among us again.
DR.. and Mrs. Hardy, with Miss Kate
Howard and Daniel Putnam of Randolph,
were at Rev. E.W .Sturtevant's Tuesday Of
this week.
Mrs. Martha Hyzer OF Randolph Center,
who has been caring for her granddaugh-
ter, Mrs. o. ID. Copeland, has returned to
her home.
Quite number from here attended the
visit at Stillman Blanchard's at West
Brookfield last Tuesday afternoon and
evening, it being MIR. Blanchard's 50th
birthday.
Mrs. Betsey Dutton, who is living at
Waldo Butterfeld' 's,was 81 years old Mon
day. Quite number called upon her, ex-
tending congratulations and wishes for
many returns of the day.
School in District No. /, taught by Mrs.
Nellie l.. Flint, closed Monday, June 21st,
with picnic. Leila Porter, Harold and
Frances Vinton and Henry and Willie |
Norton had no marks during the term. |
There were but two tardy marks in the
register.
June 10, Snowsville grange observed
Children's day by a gathering in the ball |
that evening. The program included rec
itations by the children, vocal duet by
Olive Fisk and Ethel Dewey, instrumental
duet by Mabel Washburn and Ethel Dew
ey, selection by Bertha Wakefield, recita-
tion by Annie Howard. Ice cream and
cake were served, after which number
INDUCED in "peanut walk" w. II. Per-
ham carrying the greatest number OF pea
nuts, rs, to the stand.
Judson Fits has had water brought 20
his house and barn in a way that shows
skill and good workmanship and will
prove profitable although somewhat ex.
pensive. The water is brought from
spring or springs 80 or go rods from his
house in 3-4 inch lead pipe into the cellar,
md from there the house is supplied.
Pipes go up into the lower and upper sto-
lies and are so arranged in the cellar that
water can be sent where wanted. There is
! place to attach hose so that Mr.. Fits
nay put out fire in any part of the house /
,r may water his garden or lawn. An iron {
1ipe goes back a few rods in the same
Itch with the lead pipe, and then goes up ]
| steep grade some 30 or 40 feet above his
'ellar to his barns, there filling a trough /
2 feet long, feet wide and 2 feet high /
rom gage cock, coming with such force
hat all the water in the trough is agitated,
The springs from which the water is bro't ,,
ire never known to be dry. Results show
hat the work was done by skilful work. )
nan, who was j. ID. Donnelly. Z. N. God !
rey has also had new system put in by !
he same man. !