Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1897-02-18

Z. A. Thomas is in New ! ork CITY.
Earl Mcintosh is visiting in STAFFORD.
@. S. MouIton left Monday for New
York.
Mrs. Emma Reed is in Boston for a
week or two.
Fred Drawbridge has moved into the
4 Howard block.
Otis Riford of Lebanon, y. H., was in
/ town last week.
Melvin, son of H. A. Harper, has brpn-
chlal pneumonia.
! Robert, son of T. j. Adams, is suffering
/ from an attack OF pneumonia.
Mrs. VIM Durkee of Stock bridge Wis
| tied at Willard Gays Tuesday.
Miss Maud Haskins OF Barre visited her
uncle, f. A. Shattuck, Tuesday.
I Miss Inez A bbott is taking months
vacation from Z. A. Thomas store.
/ Miss ENERGY Matthews went yesterday
to Albany, n. ", to care for an aunt.
Miss Mary Thayer went to Waterbury,
Conn, yesterday, where she has work.
DR.. John p. Clifford has begun the
practice of medicine in New Hampshire.
The pension examining board received
orders for fourteen examinations yester-
day.
The W. c. T. L. win meet with Mrs. A.
B. Tewksbury Friday afternoon at
O'Clock.
Rev. c. F. Partridge and A. H. Bell at
/ tended the Masonic conclave at Windsor
Tuesday.
The town report is partially prepared,
\ but not far enough along TO permit sum
mary Of it this week.
The town is deluged with travelling BIZ
cycle statesmen, but most Of them depart
with sad countenances.
Scion Putnam Of Barnard and his
granddaughter, Rena Perkins, visited at
A. q. Putnam's last Week
Miss May Kendrick has gone 10 Bur-
lington for few days on her way TO visit
friends in Manchester, VT
Mrs. Hale and daughter, who have been
visiting at Melvin Church's, returned
Friday TO Greenfield. Mass.
Miss Anna Whitcomb, who has been
the guest OF her sister, Mrs, j. l.. Hutton
inson, returned home Tuesday.
The public dancing school last evening
was largely attended. the next one will
be held next Wednesday evening
Regular meeting OF the o. e. :. this
Thursday eve. All officers and members
are requested 10 be present for Work at
1880
The fremen have been purchasing
dishes and fitting up their kitchen pre-
paratory 10 giving their first supper Mon
day evening.
A.P. Whitmore Of Champaign, H.. has
been unable as yet to make his usual win
ter visit 10 his daughter, Mrs. G. W.
Morrow, on account Of the illness of a
brother.
Frank p. Mann has sold mis- farm and
stock to Harriet l.. and Fred l.. Kent OF
NfugE w bft nd "a
it soon. Mr. Mann moves to his place IN
this village.
Over so were present at the Baptist c. +.
art social al the Bell home Monday even
ing. A very pleasant evening was CO.
ioyed in playing games and listening 10
solos by NJ iss Grace Applebse. The study
of photos and pictures excited much iu-
terest.
J. Morse Holman, formerly of this town,
is very i'll with pneumonia at West Hart
ford and is attended by DR.. A. {. Bailey.
Mr.. Holman took the place of the late II.
NJ. Adams in business and within n hours
after assuming its duties was stricken
with the same disease that proved fatal to
his predecessor.
The Boston Globe teachers contest Tor
trip to the inaug uration has excited con,
siderable interest here, though there are
no candidates from this place. Coupon
votes have been sent mostly IN favor Of
Miss Reagan OF White River Junction,
some 5000 having been cast for Der from
here. Miss Reagan is a graduate of the
Normal school. The leaders last night
were Mabel l.. Brock Barnet, 20, l05; Alice
NJ. Wing, Swanton, 1899; Margaret 4.
Reagan, White River Junction, 1862: {.
II. Morrill,, Bakersfield 1864; Edith
Boyce, Barre, i5,40l; Walter L. Ranger,
Johnson, "a Ssl; Arabelle Horton, BEN
M in sf.w Tfa fk..
high number OF votes go to Washing
ton at the expense OF the Globe, which
can well afford TO foot the bills as an inn
mense number OF extra copies has been
sold. The last coupons were printed yes
terday, the contest closes Friday at 10 a.
m. and the result will be announced day
or two later.