Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1897-07-29
Herman w. Hook is quite iii.

August and 3, and in Tunbridge Wednes.
4 day, Aug. 4.
Herman W. Hook is quite i'll.
Mamie Earle spent Sunday with friends
in Tun bridge.
Mrs. NJ. X. Griffith is visiting relatives
| in Tunbridge.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred c. Sleeper are now
in Tnnbridge.
Arthur A, Abbott has ret urned to his
work in Bethel.
Mrs. Frank Thorne returned home from
Boston Monday.
Orcutt Bixby went to Boston last Mon
day on business.
A. c. Martin OF White River junction
was in town recently.
| Miss Lou r. Bacon is visiting friends in
Barre and Montpelier.
Clyde Camp OF East Randolph spent last
Sunday with his parents.
Joseph Langdon has been visiting his
children in Lebanon, n. III.
Ruby and Una Allen have returned
from their visit in Randolph.
Miss Mary A. Burbank has finished her
school in Barre and is at home.
Mrs Frank Tracy OF Montpelier spent
last week with friends in town.
MITE 0ldllO0 Alltn TtluTncu 10 utT
home in East Barnard last week.
J. B. Corliss has sold the mailsroute to
South Royalton to NJ. q. Hazen.
Mrs. c. B. Osgood OF Somerville, Mass ),
is visiting her aunt, Mrs. II. f. Allen.
Miss Thompson, a sister OF Mrs. Eugene
Kennedy, is living with Mrs. Minard.
Miss Laura Hurd OF Sherbrook, Canada,
is the guest Of her friend, Mrs. b. b. Sher-
man.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. /. Whitney spent sew
eral days in Barre and Montpelier last
week.
c. S. Emery has purchased a lot at Lake
Morey and will erect cottage thereon at
once.
Clyde Robinson Of Chicago is spending
the summer with his uncle, Alvsh Rob-
inson.
Nelson Minard of Montpelier is spend
ing short time with his mother, Mrs.
Josiah Minard.
A large portrait of the Hon. Alden
Speare OF Boston will soon be placed in
our town library.
The Y. W. G. T. U. will meet with Miss
Alma Adams tomorrow evening at half
past seven O'Clock.
Della Scales has finished her work at
Capt. Halls and returned to her home IN
South Washington.
Prof. and Mrs. John II. Bixby OF Massa-
.chusetts are guests OF his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Newell Bixby.
Among those in town recently were J.
f. Horton, PerkinsvIlle, and S. w.
Thayer of New Ipswich, N. II.
Edwin Larkin lost a valuable heifer last
week, caused by her Jumping twelve feet
from the barn OF Charles Luce.
WI Hoods mother, Mrs. A. r. Hood,
and his sister. Mrs. Julia Rogers, of Low
ell, Mass, arrived last Thursday.
Miss Hattie Kieth OF Winona, Mimi,
who has been visiting her aunt, Mrs. A.
II. Powers, went to Plainfield today.
Edmund Coburn of Northampton,
Mass, is spending his vacation with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. q. Coburn.
Oliver Medealf had horse killed by
lightning one day last week. The animal
was quite old and consequently not valua-
bic.
Rev. Mr.. Sherman returns from his visit
in Massachusetts this week aud there Will
be services at the CoDg'l church next Sun
day.
Richard Bacon, the clerk in J. A. r.
Cor wins store, is taking a vacation OF
two weeks and is at home with his par
ents.
Mrs. Mary Tracy entertained party OF
evening. Cake and ice cream were served |
and all enjoyed the occasion.
We now have two mails day, the extra |
stage leaving here at pm and arriving at
noon. The patrons of this postoftce |
greatly appreciate this extra service.
Rev. William II. Davis, d. D., of New
ton, Mass, accompanied by his wife ana |
three children, arrived Monday and VIII
remain several weeks with his mother,
Mrs. g. l.. Stow.
DR.. s. n. Goss was called to East |
Orange last Sunday to attend tha nine
son of Anson Coleman, who was
thrown from a horse and received frac-
ture of the left thigh.
The beautiful flowers at the M. Il.
church last Sunday were much appre-
ciated and are worthy OF praise. Iney
we're all presented and arranged by Mrs.
Eugene Densmore, whose gsrden is oy lar
the best we have seen this year.
Among the guests in town aIe Mrs.
NJ. A. Hatch of Massachusetts at >. a. n
ISorwin's: Mrs. Emma French of Enfield,
n H at the home OF her uncle, II. l..
Bixby. and Prof. and Mrs. w. II. Cum
mings OF Meriden, n. H., at A. H. Powers
wednesday evening, Aug. 4th, the
worlds greatest sensation, Ed1sons new
will be shown al the nail
This is a frst-class entertainment ana Is
highly recommended oy mshn, nn,..t,s
them Rev. Wilber.F Crafts OF Pittso1rg,
pa whose name is well known. The
manager can be relied upon to give
and elevating program.
In an editorial article on vermont
county seat struggles the Rutland Heratd
saws: "Orange county has SO tar ueVeI-
oped no county seat war. Circumstance
strongly favor the little town OF Chelsea
in its desire to keep the court mouse. one
railroad runs through the eastern aho
another TIN ough the western side OF the
county, the two sections are generaliy op-
posed to each other politically, ana any
move by either to capture the prize WouIu
~ met nv the other united with the CEN
raj region; and indeed it is hard to see
how moving the seat to either side OF the
county would make things mere conven-
ent for the district as whole than they
are now"