Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1897-04-29


/ South Royalton.
Mrs f. J. Fish of South Royalton was
in town Saturday.
George Ryder made bicycle trip to
Woodstock Sunday.
Ninety-seven hands are employed at the
screen mill at present.
Clarence Mann was entertained by the
! grip several days last week.
Ed. Sault and wife returned from Lynn
and Rockport, Mass, Saturday.
( The houses of Will Flint and Mrs.
| Frances Moses are being reprinted.
j. f. Eldredge is moving to the King
/ place, which he recently purchased.
Capt. j. B. Eldredge went to Rutland
/ Saturday on special pension business.
The wife of DIR. Kenney of Greensboro
has been visiting friends here this week.
Straw berries have appeared in the mar
kets. The price is about 20 cents per Das-
ket.
Fred G. Webster OF Burlington visited
his father, Alfred Webster, the first of the
week
b. Eldredge has beautiful specimen
of the goss hawk, mounted by Charles X.
White.
Mrs. Frank Wadleigh has gone to White
River junction TO work in the depot
restaurant.
Mrs. Thomas Carr of West Hartford
arrived in town Monday for a stay OF
several weeks.
Personal property belonging to Angus
tus King was sold at auction on Depot
square Saturday.
The local station of the Rapid Tele-
phone company is to be located in Drew
q Leouard's store.
c. e. La2elle OF White River Junction,
agent for the Deering farm machines,
was in town Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. sam Presley of Lebanon,
n. H., spent Sunday with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Z. T. Lille.
j. NJ Atwood and w. H. Kenney
attended a meeting OF the Canton at
Montpelier Friday evening.
N. M. Draper was in Montpelier Satur-
day delivering several suits and garments
ordered by the Glass Blowers.
MIR. and Mrs. A. +. Lane came Saturday
and returned to Boston Tuesday, accom-.
panied by their household goods.
w. IL. Kenney attended the state meet
ing of the j. o. L. A. NJ. at Montpelier |
Tuesday as delegate from the local coun-
ell.
Friday, Saturday and Sunday were un-
usually warm days for April The mer-
curry reached a point above 500 in the
shade.
DR.. A. c. Bailey was in Burlington
Monday to witness the operation upon
Mrs. Lora Pearl, from the effects OF which /
she died.
The local train Friday evening was de-
layed about four hours by a rock falling I
on the track this side of Montpelier T
junction.
Special services OF the Easter season
haI NJ ba 4 a bniip nhnrah MnnAuk
aud Tuesday, Rev. Thomas Donahue OF
Mort hfeld officiating.
Cards are out announcing the marriage
on May 18th OF Florence, eldest daughter
OF Mr. and Mrs. A. NJ. Cone, and Clifford
II. Taft, both OF North Randolph.
c. L. Morse of Athol, Mass, a brother
of X. W. Morse and an inventor of a val
liable contrivance that yields him a large
revenue, was in town last week with his
daughter.
Mrs. Ellen Blanchard and daughter,
Maude, went to New York this week to
spend & month. Miss Florence Lamson
takes Miss Blanchard's place as librarian
At the public library.
Rev. NJ. T. Morrill, OF Woodstock
preached at the Christian church Sunday
in exchange with Rev. Il. W.
Morrow and also addressed the union
meeting in the evening.
j. Laroy Mann, whose summer vacation
from Thayer School begins next week,
has a fine situation for the summer as
civil engineer for Suison City,
Cal. He leaves next Monday.
S. Nj. Flint shipped 220 hogs, 90 sheep,
l05 calves and four cattle Monday. OF
his, all the sheep and cattle, 100 hogs and
30 calves started from this station and the
balance was taken on between here and
he Junction.
Mrs. r. II. Robinson, who has been ,
boarding at the Red Lion during the win
er, has reopened her house on Randolph
venue. Mrs. Blodgett, who has also
been spending the winter at the Inn, has
zone to her home in Northtield.
The product of Ernest Manchester's
ingenuity is seen at j. f. Lamson's store |
n the form of a small locomotive which s
'uns on the penny-in- he slot plan. II is {
faithful reproduction. The woodwork |
vas done entirely with iackknife. s
Rev. DR.. Hardy, who is attending the !
irant memorial services in New York
his week, will give an address on Sunday
vening next on the New York exercises. ,
lie will compare the Grant tomb with :
hat of Napoleon. Friends are cordially
invited.
John A. Gorham, now of Fitchburg,
lass, caught the fingers of his left hand
n a moulding machine recently, lacerat-
ng them so badly that the seco nd and
bird fingers were amputated near the
econd joint and the end Of the fourth
vas taken off.
Orrin Chamberin was quite III last
Veek. IL was at first thought he had suf-
cred a shock, but be is recovering and
BILE to be about. His brother, lothian, of =
,oston, came to see him. lothian Cham :
erlin worked in the office OF the old
range County Eagle many years ago.
Mr.. William Till, the originator OF the
lock concert. received his musical educa-
ion in England studying the organ, vio-
IN and piano. He has directed all the
lock Band concerts, over three thousand,
at Crystal Palace, London.
ing, and after a tour in Europe came out
} this country through the influence of
be Rev. DIR. F. T.. Clark of Christian En-
eavor renown.