Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1897-11-25
Mrs. @. W. Morrow arrived today from

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| fuller and wife.
Mrs. Emma S. Peters is in St. Johns
| bury for a few days.
The college Students are at home for the
Thanksgiving recess.
Mrs. Gee of Montpelier visited at }. p.
Cleveland's last week.
Mrs. s. S. Whitcomb is suffering from
iDfiammatory rheumatism.
The mother of Mrs. Charles Stockwell
| from Rochester is visiting her.
Mrs. Clifford, aged SO, who boards at
| Arson Burroughs, is a victim Of erysipe-
las.
Mr.. aad Mrs. e. s. Burnham OF Barre
have been in town the past week visiting
friends.
There will be Masonic meeting next
Wednesday evening, with work on third
degree.
j. Laroy Mann and his roommate, Mr..
Hamm, from Thayer School, Hanover, are
in town today.
Joseph j. ButterGeld is working in
! Fitchburg, Mass, and his family will soon
/ join him there.
Mrs NJ. o. Hubbard is quite i'll, threat
ened with pneumonia. Mr. Hubbard re-
mains about the same.
Mrs. Newton, son and daughter OF POM
i fret visited her brother in law, Isaac
Newton, over Sunday.
Miss Harriet Angel OF St. Johnsbury is
1 passing a Thanksgiving vacation with her
mother, Mrs. lamar Angel.
| Judging from the list OF pictures to be
shown Friday evening, the stereopticon
entertainment promises 10 be one OF the
best ever given IN town.
Rev @. w. Morrow preached an effec.
tive sermon Sunday o the J. q. u. a. NJ.
/ frf.r fss ftV in
liberty" The order attended in a body.
Pensions secured through the Eldredge
agency: Edison Emery, Bethel, increase
to So Marion NJ. Torrey, Randolph, on
account of two dependent children, in
crease 10 81; Luman A. Noyes, nov Of
Alaska, increase to sl7
H. WisWall OF Boston, who has spent
the past two or three summers here. board
ing at w. W. Jones', died in Atlanta, Ga, [
sunday morning from the effects OF a fall
into the cellar Of the Grand Opera House
in Atlanta. How the accident occurred is /,
not known. He leaves a wife, son and I
daughter. Mr.. Wiswall was the treasurer
OF a large Boston concern aud a prosper
Gus business man.
Hon. Crosby Miller died at his home in I
pomiret Monday morning. He rad been !.
in falling health for several months with /
a gradual breaking down OF his phYsicsl T.
30 vers, the immediate cause OF death .
being a shock OF paralysis last Friday, 4
which LETT him speechless. The funeral f
Will be held Friday afternoon. Mrs. II. /
II. Mcintyre Of this place, temporarily re-
siding in Kirksville, Mo, is one OF the Z
four surviving children. Mr. Miller was
very prominent man In Pomfret and
Windsor county, having represented beth
in he legislature. He was director ~
several banks and 2 moving spirit in
many enterprises. His wife died two
years ago. Toe couple celebrated their
90 IA wedding anniversary 10 1895.
In the report OF the State Board of Cat
tie Commissioners Just issued it is stated
that the towns OF Randolph, Braintree
and Brookdeld have only a few herds that
have not been tested for tuberculosis and
I hese are generally free from suspicion.
MANY OF the herds have been retested and
the disease In this section seems to he
effactuallv stamped out The creameries
at West Brookield, East Roxbury. Brook
field and Stowe will take no milk from
cows that have not been tested and the
Adams and East Braintree creameries
have only few herds that have not sub
mitted to the test. The total number NJ
cattle tested ir the state from july l, 1896 !
to July 1, 1897, was l7,1S5, OF which $50
were killed, costing the State 20 re 75
The average OF cattle diseased was 80 per
cent. The total expense OF the commits
sion, including indemnity to owners, was
Si4. 2Oi4O.
The vicinity OF the new Cooperative
creamery bore an animated appearance
Monday morning, when milk was received :
for the first time. The farmers responded
in force, about 20 patrons bringing in some
z 500 pounds OF milk With tie exception
Of little delay at he start while the ma
was being tested everything ran
as smoothly as could he, the separator
handling the milk at the rate OF 5000 I
pounds an hour. The creamery building
is as neat as wax and will be kept so. A I
room hes bsen 'fittef up on the second
floor for the use OF the directors. Mr..
Edison, who installed the machinery for
the Vermont Farm Co, has been giving il
attention until it is seen to work properly ]
In all details. Alfred Wells assists in {
the milk. The farmers are very
enthusiastic over their enterprise and are
TO be congratulated on the good start
made.
Charles 5. Carroll, aged 50. died very
suddenly Monday at his home on School {
street. he had been in his usual good Q
health. with the exception OF quite hard q
cold. He attended church Sunday even
ing. hut did not feel like going to work
Monday. In the forenoon a physician
,vss called who examined him thoroughly
and found nothing serious the matter.
A bout two o'clock he complained OF feel
Ing worse and died within a few minutes
A clot OF blood on the heart is the cause
lscrihed. Mr.. Carroll moved here from
Stock bridge only short time ago, having
passed his entire lifetime previously in
hat town. Ne was prominent there, hav-
ing been leading merchant and postmas-
.er for many years He came here to en-
er the employ of Marcott & Hayes in
heir gristmill. He was a member of the
Methodist church and OF that church
,hoir here. Mr.. Carroll leaves vile and
me daughter, Mrs. Breed, wife Of a Bos-
on dentist, who, with her husband, came
Monday night. A short funeral service
vas held at the home Wednesday morn
ng and the remains were taken TO Stock
ridge for burial.
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