Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1897-06-10
"a. Leonard was in Fairfax the first OF

Isaac Van Horn of Boston Is the guest OF
F. II. Joslyn this week.
Sunt. Stone is in attendance at the Nor
NAL commencement this week.
Ira Mann OF Braintree has come to live
with his daughter, Mrs. W. Nj. Terry.
"A. Atwood, who spent the winter in /
Plymo nth, n. H., is in town TINS week.
Mrs. Mary Parker went Wednesday 70
West Woodstock, where she is TO live
with her son.
+ webb. Frank Philips and DR.. NJ. L. |
Scott are attending the Masonic meeting
at Burlington.
DIR. L. NJ. Bingham of Burlington was
called Tuesday TO attend Geo. l.. spear anu
, NJ. L. Chadwick.
The railroad fare to Montpelier and re,
turn on the occasion OF Buffalo Bllfs Wllo
, West show is II.
, Henry w. Tewkshury came Saturday
from Burlington and his family Will iol-
, low in few days.
: The Mcintosh house on Prospect street
and Rev. Homer Whites mouse are In the
/ hands Of painters.
/ Mrs. Clarence Kempton and Miss Nellie
i Carr of West Hartford spent Tuesday with
Mrs. Thomas Carr.
' Extra copies OF this weeks Herald
/ containing report of graduating exercises
[ can be had at the oti1ee
S. NJ. Flint shipped 81 hogs. Il lambs
4 and 60 calves Monday. Hogs, &C. LAMBS
!, and calves, unchanged.
/, Mrs Norman Nichols returned Saturday
from weeks visit to her daug hteri MIS-
e F. {. Angel, of Warren.
e The socIable of the O. Els. is postponed.
:. The regular meeting OF the order VIII ps
}. held Thursday evening, June ~
y The county court case OF Mrs. Elliott
c Cusbman VS. Isaac Newton has been set
i tied, the plaintiff paying the costs.
n Mrs. Frank Newton got needle into
e one hand Tuesday, which broke on ana
= had to be extracted by surgical ald.
Miss Addie Greenough OF Swanton VS.
Y tied a few days at Eli Sault's last week
d and TUESDAY went to White River June
- ton to live.
!. Bows are cautioned not to play ball IN
the street as complaints have been mace
70 to the policemen and they Will stop IL il
possible. Boys, take warming.
Flower Mission day will be observed by
the W. c. I. L. at the CHRISTIAN churen
yestry Wednesday, June is, at p m. All
=, are invited. Flowers are requested.
~ The ladies OF the W. re. will hold a So
eiable at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. j. r.
Cleveland Saturday, July 3. Ice cream
and cake will be served on the lawn. De
er public is cordially invited.
ey The Ladies' Aid society Of the NJ. +
". church will meet with the Misses MAI
40 thews Friday afternoon and evening OF IN, I'M
s. week. supper will be served from o'elocR
lie on. cordial invitation is extended te
all.
= A good joke was perpetrated on som'
of the Randolphites who were called a.
witnesses to county court Tuesday. Ihel
were told that a rape case was on trlal aux
after tip-toeing into court IN orealhi !, !.
expectancy learned with disgust that I'M
ay case was for the theft OF pair OF ealipers
The condition of Geo. L. Spear remain
ng about the same at this writing as Tor I'M
past two days. Mr.. Spear Is IN como
la tose state part OF the time ana MS Irlenu
are apprehensive OF serious results. ~
=, recent business troubles, combined VIII
=" bodily ailments, including heart ana KID
ney troubles, have greatly affected MIN.
~ Alta special meeting last Saturday even
ing West Randolph grange received .thlr
wn teen candidates into full membership
There was a large attendance and
m bountitul repast was served IN the he'
dining hall. which had Just been com
isit pleted. The new Harvest march D
twenty-four members in costume was
- most pleasing feature. The next regula
GU meeting is held Saturday evening.
ia The Odd Fellow and Rebekah lodges OF
Gu served the Memorial day OF the oroe
Tuesday. Details visited the Center an
lay West Braintree cemeteries and in the al
ternoon the lodges decorated the grave
rise of deceased brethren and their wives !
the cemetery here according TO the new
he prescribed form of service. Rev. {. !
- Partridge smoke briefly ana IN well. cho'
en- words and male quartette sang sey
y a eral selections. Ten graves were deco
en- rated.
ark The Randolph Book club held its amt
al meeting with Mrs. +. o. Blanchard o
. . Tuesday Il last week. After some ii'
~ | cnssion il was decided to continue u
ipH club and Mrs. VIM. Bass was chosen pre-
-. i1ent; Mrs. +. o. Blanchard, vice pres
lie, dent, and Mrs. e. E. Abbott, secretai
: L. and treasurer. Ii was voted TO give IA
clubs books to the public library at Il
and end of the year. In this way the CLUB
lal- continuance will be help, rather thsn :
injury, to the town library, in the weiia
-tb- of which all the ladies are greatly int
NJ, ested.
The managers of the Randolph Publ
os library have issued neat supplement
nor the catalogue issued last November, COZ
tanning the titles of Ill books that ha'
IAN, been added to the library since Novemb
he IA, 1895, the day the library was opened
mn the public. This includes the recent pu
chase of about fifty volumes and max
- ESQ books now in the library. The suppl
lwI ment is printed uniform with the cat
% lopue, filling four pages, and Is cut ar
Il folded to 90 into the back OF the cstalogn
All who have purchased catalogues her
~ tOfOre VIII De iurnlsneu Win the suNh'
over nent nv the librarian without charge al
lton those who have not catalogues can obta
them at the library, including the suppl
held ment. for the nominal sum OF ten cent
ac- When the new fall books come out anot
the er addition will be made to the library.
An 1t is beyond the recollection of many
en- ou. Oiue-. ~ IS -, ~ hranob a. -
! season of the year as was running n
q at morning. There Is at present writil
mo about two feet OF water going over Z
the dan of II. p. Sanford 4 CO., besides wh
pas. rnns tbrouch II on acconnt of its bell
the scuttled. The dam at present is in
t at greatly weakened condition. The wat
above the dam raised about six feet fro
inst last night and it is within about two Il
re- of as high as ii was in the high water
onaI two wears ago. H. p. Sanford & Co. a
I is running their grist mill this morning
amt the first time in over six weeks IN
ton have not been able to run on account
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