Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1897-01-14
Hon. w. B., Wall is improving.

grip the past week.
Miss f.. M. Gleason returned Frida.
from her stay in Boston.
There was a "kids'" dancing school a
Grange hall last evening.
L. ID. Latham is spending week in So
Royalton with his parents.
Randolph Lodge, l. o. o. F., worked tn
initiatory degree Monday evening.
FIJI. Crandall OF Burlington was il
town Saturday, en- route to Windsor.
Jas. p. Cleveland, ST., is unable to rais'
himself in bed but does not suffer serious
pain.
Rev. T. A. Howard of Nashua, N. H..
will preach at the Baptist church mex
Sunday.
/ Members OF the local order OF Eastern
Star attended a district meeting at Barre
yesterday.
Mrs. A. B. Tewksbury has gone on a
three weeks visiting trip to Manchester
and Boston.
Four new members were added to the
| &. Z. society OF the Cnristian church Sun.
day evening.
The bicyclists at the Graded school have
fitted up bicycle "treadmill" for train
ing purposes.
News was received yesterday of the
death OF Mrs. NJ. K. Goodspeed OF War
rem, who has relatives here.
Mrs. Joseph A. Wells of Springfield re-
turned home Tuesday. Her daughter,
Mrs. Julius Barttro, is still very low.
Unclaimed letters; Mrs NJ. l.. Cham
berlin, Miss Mabel Washburn, Mrs. Jen
ME l.. Gilmore, Andrew j. Durkee, Chas
Hyde.
DR.. VIM. G. e. Flanders OF Burlington,
VI 10 bayiuu kgpudarful guqppsg in
ing all forms of rheumatism by use OF the
X rays.
Mrs. Lula Tinkham arrived Tuesday
from Newport to enjoy few days rest
from her duties as compositor in the
Express and Standard office.
Geo. S. Hubbard, who was to have lee
tured on Humane Education" at Grange
hall Tuesday evening, disappointed his
audience by not putting in an appearance.
Mrs. Hannah r. Holman and son, A. C.,
OF st. Adams were here Monday and Mrs.
Holman decided to Charles Bower her
place on Elm street for consideration of
Il ,600.l
DR.. G. A. Wheeler and wife OF w. r..
junction were here over Sunday. DR.
Wheeler has sold bis dentistry business at
the Junction and is to take a course in
osteopathy at the Kirksville, Mo-, school.
The town clerk has supply OF blank
books in which births and Deaths must be
entered by attending physicians, pursuant
to law passed last fall, which takes effect
Feb. LIST. A IS fine attaches in case it is
not obeyed.
J. b. Edredge, B. T. Lombard and q. l..
Martin have been appointed by the pro-
bate court special commissioners to divide
the property OF the late Ellen s. King be-
tween her heirs, Belle M. Manley, Gertrude
I nd =
The going the past week has been simply |
execrable. The absence of snow and the /
roughness of the roads due to solid freez-
ing after being churned up during the /
thaw make ones teeth chatter when the /
horse even walks. Broken wheels and I
axles are numerous.
Rev. FIR. Therein ofiiciated at the wed (
ding OF Mr.. Lewis Raymond and Mrs. /
Celia Burrelle, both OF this place, at the I
Catholic church Tuesday morning. Miss
Susie Bower, sister OF the bride, was
bridesmaid and Mr.. Otis Dumas acted as
groomsman. A wedding breakfast fol-
lowed the ceremony at the home OF
Charles Bower, father Of the bride. The
couple will make their residence in this
place.
An important ruling was made Monday
by the commissioner OF pensions which
this paper is one OF the first to announce. |
Under IL the various examining boards OF
surgeons have been placed under the civil
service rules. This means that instead OF
being political spoils" they will be
illed after due examination and the pres
INT incumhents will hold office until re-
moved for cause. No doubt this will he
welcome news to Drs. Stewart, Goodrich
lnd Clough OF the local board.
Victory Good Templars' Union will hold
is fifth session with Randolph Center
lodge in the NJ. Il. church next Saturday
January Is. The morning session and
hat OF the afternoon until p. m. will be
private and devoted 20 business. After
}. m. the public will be admitted and also
n the evening. The election OF officers
or the ensuing year will take place mt this
ession. Miss Ethelynd Gould is to read
n the afternoon and the address OF the
vening will be by Rev. q. w. Morrow.
There will be songs, papers, Rotations
nd readings from the various lodges OF {
he Union. IA