Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1897-09-30

weeks illness.
}. A. Fowler and wife are visiting their
son in st. Adams.
James Mccall came from New York
Monday for short stay.
The High school team and Brookfelds
VIII play at Mccall park Saturday.
Mrs. l.. J.. Blakely had a relapse the
fifst OF the week, but is now improving.
Frank G.. Wright shot a white hedge.
hog one dsy last week-a very rare speci-
msB.
Carleton Clapp OF Mortified and son,
Err, OF Covina, Cal, we're at e. A. Thaeh-
er's Monday.
Miss Ada White is taking a two weeks
vacation and her place in DR.. II. @. Nor.
tons drug store is filed by Mrs. T.. X.
Head.
Mrs. Ezra Bruce and Mrs. Ernest
Bruce went on the New York excursion
and from thsre TO Philadelphia to visit
relatives.
Assurance has been received that in all
probability the petition for a morning
and evening local mail service will be
granted and that soon.
The young ladies gave dance Monday
evening at the Red Lion Inn. OF course
it was successfully managed and a very
pleasant time is reported.
Excelsior encampment will confer de-
gTees on a number of candidates Friday
evening. Visitors from other encaTnp-
ments are expected. The Rebekahs will
serve a banquet.
J. Laroy Mann was in town over Sun
day. He has returned to complete his
couFs at the Thayer school, Hanover, al.
ter having spent the summer In civil en-
cheering in California.
The break in the Sanford dam was re-
paired by dumping in hay, stones, etc,
and now but little water escapes. A new
water wheel bias been ordered TO take the
place OF the one that was wrecked.
jim, the Chinaman, who has made a
success in conducting laundry here the
past two years, has gone TO Montpelier to
engage in business. His brother, also a
good workman, succeeds him here.
On his return to Minneapolis, Col NJ.
IL. Sessions was presented with fine en-
larged portrait OF himself, with gilt
frame, by o. p. Morton Post, q. A. r., Of
which be was the first commander.
Another squad OF college students de-
parted this week, John Chase, Guy Lam
son, Arthur Bean, Alfred Wells, Robert
Morton, Theron Brooks and Miss Mary
Tewksbury to the Y. V. Nj. and Harry
Hayward to Tufts Medical college.
Rev. James A. Pierce, formerly pastor
OF the Baptist society here, recently Of
Belvidere. Ill.,, has received call to the
Windsor Park church located in one Of
/ the most promising suburbs OF southern
Chicago. Says the Rockford Gnzette:
"Although a new line OF work for Mr..
Pierce, his friends feel confident that bis
aole services will be great help to this
young church in its work. Rev. Pierce is
beloved by almost the entire community
here and the departure OF his family
from our ranks WITH be sadly missed, The
church has a house OF its own and the
money remuneration will be about the
same as he received in his pastorate at
Belvidere y He took charge september
LIST and will soon be joined by his family,
who have been spending several months
in the East.
At largely attended meeting OF farm
ers Friday evening, he cooperative
creamery project was still further con-
sidered and il was definitely decided to
go ahead. The application for charter
had ben granted by the secretary OF
state. meeting OF the stock holders
was held Monday evening at which about
100 shares were represented. some
.. 500 of the 50 600 capital stock had been
subscribed. The stock holders elected as
directors ID. H. Morse, A. A. Priest, q. e.
Cushman, ] b. Wells, j. II. Smith, W.
III. Nichols and Alonzo Emery; secretary,
A. A. Priest; treasurer, Lyman Hutchin'
son: auditors, +. II. Cleveland and III. Z.
soper. Ths directors elected w. ii.
/ Nichols, president; ID. ii. Morse, vice
president. An adjournment was taken
/ for two weeks. Work will begin at once
on the creamery building, which Will
probably be located on land OF A. e.
| Dean. A large msjority OF the cows OF
this section are pledged to the new
creamery and the men in charge are fully
capable OF conducting such an enterprise
successfully.
AS indicated last week Henry w.
Tew ksbury has been appointed by the
selectmen TO succeed Joseph b. Eldredge
as town clerk. He takes charge october
LIST and will retain the Office in It's present
location. At the same time Mr.. Tewks
bury will resume the practice OF law. he
/ is a member of the bar OF ONO, new
Hampshire and Vermont. He STUDIED
with Judge Cross OF Manchester, n, H.,
and with Charles Pratt, Esq, and Hon.
Mcrrison r. Waite OF Toledo, o., the lat
| ter afterward chief justice of the United
states supreme court. He was admitted
| 10 the bar OF the supreme court OF Ohio,
bur came back to Manchester, where ne
was in practice about seven years. he-
/ turning to Randolph, he engaged IN pup
/ lie lecturing, speaking extensively IN Y
states until the work was suddenly ter
minated by the disastrous wreck at hart
| ford bridge in February, 1887. MT.
Tew ksbury has never fully recovered from
| his many Injuries received at that time.
/ After Oct. LIST be will be found at his once
| in All business hours, ready to attend 70
the wants of all having business Win tne
! town clerk.