Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1897-10-07


Wednesday, Oct 18th.
dolph Monday.
Miss Ada White of Randolph has been
visiting Lillian Rich.
Mrs. DR.. Smith has been seriously III
but is now recovering.
James Hosking returned to Claremont
N. H., Monday morning.
Mrs Amina A. Hood has returned 10
her work in East Barnard.
Herbert Bowers OF Littleton, N. H., is
with his uncle, e. A. George.
Herbert E Hood Of East Barnard is Wis
iting his cousin, Arthur Dow.
A. Burnham of Wiliamstown and J. w
Brown were in town Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. IL. Powers spent sew
eral days in Randolph recently.
Mrs. Lucy Allen visited friends in East
Randolph Saturday and Sunday.
Harry w. Slack was home from Royal
ton to visit his mother last week.
Mrs Elmer A. Flanders has gone to
New Hampshire to visit relatives.
Mrs. Rodney Griffith of Keene, n. H., is
visiting her sister, Mrs. Mary Dunbar.
Herbert Bowers OF Littleton, N. H., is
at the home OF e. A George, his uncle.
DR.. Charles Corbin and Fred Frink OF
Montpelier were recent visitors IN town.
Oscar Tracy has gone TO Montpelier to
receive osteopathie treatment OF Dr. Cor
win.
George Goodrich OF wiliamstown has
begun a series of singing schools in Dist.
No. 8.
Miss Mary Slack has been visiting Mrs.
Charles Bacon, no is at work in YER
shire.
Lyman and Andrew Sprague have put
in a separator and are making their own
butter.
r. ID. Barnes and George Hatch went to
Bethel Sunday to attenu the funeral OF
Joseph Dean.
Mrs. j. II. Spragua and daughter, Hat.
tie, of East Brookdeld visited at f.. ID. Ba
cons Sunday.
Alva Bohonon has purchased place in
East Granville ana is going into the poul-
try business.
Miss Bertha Danforth rode up to school
from Tunbridge last week and returned
the same way.
Mrs. Fits, who has been visiting her
daug inter-, Mrs. Ira Hood, returned TO Yer
sniIe Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. l.. STOW visited Mrs.
Slows brother, George Rice, in West
Topsham last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. NJ. Taplin were guests
the fair at TunOridgc.
Miss Eva Barup has finished her work
at A. j. DeNter's ana MIS-. Eta folton
from Straffocd takes her place.
Mr. and Mrs. j. M. Flint were in Clare
mont, N. Ii last week, visiting Mrs. Ed
win spencer, sister Of Mrs. Flint.
Mrs. P. l.. Sargent spent several days
last week in Montpelier and BARRE and
also visited her son az Mirror Lake.
The late Montague place has been sold
by s. r. Trueil, real estate agent. tie also
sold a farm IN Canaan to Il. W. Ware.
Marshall A, Carpenter has gone ON the
road again peddliug, and his wife and lit
tie son nave gone 10 her fathers IN Wood
stock.
Des. Charles Wyman, a native OF Chel.
sea, but an old resident OF st. Adams aud
lately of Burlington, dlcd last Ius soay In
tHAt place.
Joseph Dean, a former cook in the !
Orange County motel, died at Bethel OF
typhoid fever last week and was buried !
there sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. B Cosgrove are expect
ing their son, Charles, nome from Bur- |
linguon this weez for short Visit. MIR. 1
Cosgrove WoIks at the Vermont agricul I
turaI experiment farm
Mrs. w. J. X deer of Mortified has |
been visiting in town. Mrs. kidder rs tue 1
widow of Rev. w. kidder, former pas
tor, and her friends were glad TO welcome |
her among them once more.
b. F. Davis, VINO has worked for George !
l. Dudiey al west FaiTlee the last SIX
years, Is preparing to go into business al
East barre. MIR. DAVIS Is the eldest son OF
Mrs. Martin V. b. DAVIS OF Chelsea.
Miss Lillian, daughter OF Mrs. j. X. |
Sprague of East BrUOktield, expects 10 /
START Tor India the first OF October, where
she is to he missionary teacher. Miss 1
Sprague's father, tine late Charles Sprague,
OF East Randolph, was former resident
Of chelsea, aud sne mas many friends WHO
wish her Godspeed.
Record of weather as kept by George
DeNey for SEPTEMBER, 1897: MaXlmum
Temperature, S49 Sept. sIn; minimum
temperature, 81 >, the 18th; mean temper
AZURE, % ,; total precipitation, 1.37 IneHss;
light frost, Sept. Ism; mean temperature,
5eptem Der, 1896, So total precipitation
in September, 1896, l. q inches.
Azariah Barnes mas built a new bridge
on the Highway near ms house to replace
the one carried away Oy the Hood the first
day of July and the temporary Oriugs mas
been removed. rne height of The bridge
fr Jm bed of the Dro0K Is about twelve
feet and the length OF stringers p fee,
while the length of the strIngers OF the
old bridge was out fourteen fee.
Postmaster II. D. Bixby announces that
the postoriee departm ut has granted the
request for a brass lock register service
DetNeeu Chelsea and SJubb kDyaitOn and
that Il Neut INTO operation Oct. 4sD. Iais
brass IocS poucn VIII take All registered
m after thrOug 10 S5llh Roya.ton VIM
on { the bother OF rzc-ipiiHg Tor ezca ore
al Jne intermediate Offices. IL has b5en
obt aimed tnr0uga the efforts OF Postma as
ers BxOy o. Chelsea and Sargent OF
sou Ia hOyaiton. vale OF 10 special
} = edt 40 the terminal offices IL win be
re aBiy appreciated Dy Inc intermediate
iii css auu mai carriers on this route.
Ladies desiring hair work call On Dir
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