Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1897-11-18
Randolph.

Anc SALISBURY mill was closed MONDAY
for repairs.
A. B. Tewksbury has moved into his
new house this week.
M IS Lizzie NJ. Gilbert of Taftsville is
IN 1 Wn for few days.
Nv candidates received the Rebekah
oee rec Friday evening.
Edson Emery and wife of Bethel spent
ouncay at Charles Briggs.
! Miss Harriet Joiner of Royalton was In
town the first of the week.
Albert Wainwright has been in Fitch
burg, Mass, for few days.
Fred Smith and Sherman Moulton we're
IN town the first of the week.
Mrs. f. o. Thompson of Lynn, Mass,
Is visitlDg at Q. W. Hsyward's.
DR.. A. B. Gay has been on a testing trip
In Caledonia county the past week,
Editor Jameson OF the White River
junction Landmarks was in town Mon
| day.
The household goods of Mrs. Emma
Peters were shipped 10 ST. JohnsDury
| Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs w. p Townsend of Chel
sea visited at o. B. Copeland's Thursday
and Friday.
small addition has been built at the
west door of the Emerson mill To be used
as an Office.
/ The heavy snow Thursday night broke
down many telephone lines, especially
private wires
Heber Holman and Ernest Manchester
fell from staging one day last week,
bruising both somewhat.
DR. F Z. Angel, late OF Warren, has To-
Gated here. HIS family will reside in
Norman Nichols horse.
Mrs. Marcella Harlow and daughter OF
Woodstock visited her brother, Walter
Wedgewood, over Sunday.
Misses Alice Hobart and Lora Hutchin-
IN have changed their boarding place
from tne Req Lion TO ID. Il. Goding's.
George Tatro was in Burlington the
first OF the week On business connected
with the settlement of his mothers es
tate.
Clarence Booth, who has been a guest
at Heber Holman's frequently, lett
Thursday for New jersey where he will
spend the winter.
Ed. Davis OF Barre has moved to the
house owned by bis father, the late DR..
Davis, on Central street aud Will engage
IN the spectacle trade here.
Mrs. l.. q. Tracy attended the 10Th we'd
ding anniversary OF her son and wife, Mr..
and Mrs T.. l.. Tracy, at Barre last week
ana bore off the honors at whist.
f. e. Lamp OF Boston has been in town
this week. He is now in the claims de-
partmeut Of the b. q M. II r. Co. IN Bos
ton and has lucrative situation.
Mrs. w. A Andrews OF Boston, Mrs.
Harriet Smith and Mrs. Gilman Wheeler,
who have been stopping at Morrisville,
visited at A. q. Wheeler's the first OF the
week.
Mrs. c. II. Tewksbury of Boston, who
did not go to Denver, Col, as she had in
tended, will spend the winter here, board
ing at the Red Lion Inn. She thinks a
winters stay here will benefit her health.
ID. Litchfeld, Frank Grove, George c. /
Pratt and few drinks of hard suff were
responsible for a general decentralization
OF business, broken window and at least
one black eye at the Litchfield market last
week.
The Boston Globe is the only Sunday
paper thai comts now, the Herald and |
Journal having dropped out OF the race.
Inc Globe runs the special paper train on |
its own hook now. T.. h. Evans sells /
about $50 Globes each Sunday.
Chas. Blodgett is shipping two car loads
of spruees for Christmas trees to Penn
sylvania and may send two more. There
Is lively market for this product in the
large cities ana many thousand trees are
sent from Vermont every year.
The Porter Screen Co. has erected a tenn .
porary storehouse bstween the engine I
mouse and the frame storehouse that will 4
hold 900 dozen screens and is now put /
ting up another big one fronting on Yves
ton street that will accommodate 10000 I
dozen. The company figures that It is
cheaper to do this than TO hire the screens
trucked away and pay rent for storage
and besides adequate storage capacity is
almost impossible TO be secured here. Ira
Williams has charge of the building of
the shelter.
The sociable at the Christian church
Friday evening was well attended, con-
siderlng the state OF weather. Curtis
orchestra furnished mlsic and here was
also duet by Misses Lamson and Hast
ings, solo by Mr. Morrow end chorus by
the Junior :. +. Light refreshments
were served The Ladies' Ways and
Means society OF the Congl church also
held r pleasant snciable the same evening
with Mrs. F. n. Church at he Inn parlors.
Refreshments of sandwiches, cake and
coffee were served.
A subscriber hands as the following
awe noticed IN recent issue OF the
GERALD that one OF our suburban ham
lets claims the proud distinction OF hsv-
ing the only orchestra in this part OF the
WC-coi siuer that we have quite
a good orchestra OF eight pieces ana the
members all live in Vermont and in Ran
dolph. While we don't claim IL TO be the
only orchestra between Montreal and
Boston, we are not Obliged to import four
men to make a five piece team"
c. c. Meader started Wednesday for
San Francisco. He managed to Keep il a
secret to the last that his ultimate desti-
nation is the Klondike gold fields. He is
Dne of 90 who put in $500 apiece toward
fitting out a ship to sail from Boston to
Alaska. This boat recently sailed and
will require six months to round Cape
Horn and reach San Francisco, where Mr..
Meader will Join the party. after having
expedition goes on a cooperative plan,
Zach expecting to share alike on the
strike" Mr.. Meacer is 81 years old and
n poor health and his friends fear be has
nede mistake. y