Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1897-02-25
Rraintree.

Fred Grain is very sick with pneumonia
An those reported sick in this vicinity
are improving.
The Is months-old child OF e. l. Claim
was buried Saturday.
Eta Wicker has gone to Albany, N T.
80 attend business college.
Mrs. Daniel Laport was in Bethel Tues
day visiting at Alden ingalls,.
Charles Flint and wife OF jamestown
n. D., visited in town this week
Eleazer Bass and wife visited at Mrs I.
iubbard's in Randolph last saturday.
Earl Cushman OF Burlington was called
to town Saturday by the death OF 9
5eph ew.
Mason S. Stone, state superintendent OF
sc hools, lectured at the Snowsville church
Tuesday evening.
Will Bass OF Boston, son of Mr.anc Mrs.
4. NJ. Bass OF this place, was married teb
9th to Miss May Rockwell OF that city.
4 special meeting OF the J. o. U. A. M.
will be held Saturday evening. All OF he
Raem bers are earnestly desired TO be pres
ent.
Mabel and Ruth Smith and Miss Nora
Richardson visited in Brookfield the hrst
of the week at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs.
VIII Blodgett.
The Sewing and Mite society will meet
Friday afternoon and evening with Mrs.
Jennie Smith and Mrs. Emma french. a
full attendance is desired.
Quite a number from Wide Awake lodge,
I q. G.. T., went to Washington last week
Wednesday to attend the union of Wash
ington county and report pleasant time.
Monday evening, March /, the annual
meeting OF the Snowsville Library asso-
citation will be held at Claims hall IL IS
earnestly desired that sll members VIII be
present.
Sidney Smith has sold his home farm to
William Nichols and Clarence Webster
for 81 100 and has bought a farm in East
Bethel for Il 600 Mr.. Smith is to move
his family at once,
Morse Holman, a former resident of
Randolph but for many years employed
by the Central Vermont Railroad COM
pany, was brought 10 town for burial
Saturday from West Hartford.
Last Saturday " l. Spear and DR.. A.
B. GAY killed twelve cows and one nine.
months odd calf that had been condemned
by them. Seven OF these belonged to
John MIDGET. two to George Boyce, two
to John Blanchard and one to Burton
Flint. A large humber OF farmers gath
cred at Barton Flnt's to see the slaugb-
ter of the cattle, They doubtless learned
luUCD III Regard W lnc NlSEaoS'
Owing TO an oversight by the selectmen
the warning for town meeting vas not
posted IN season for it to be held at the
usual time. f. has been warned for Mon.
day, March Sth. The selectmen have
drawn orders amounting to s2,S2l.s9; road
commissioners orders, sl,25lS4; support
Of poor, s75S 20; expense Of schools, in
Guiding building Of one schoolhouse,
=, 1852; net Indebtedness, Si614.57.
As Waldo Z. Butteriield's son, Lucius,
10 years OF age, was costing last Saturday
morning he was violently thrown from
his sled breaking his left limb near the
body. As he was alone and some distance
from the house the poor fellow had no as
sistance nor any way OF obtaining any, be
dragged himself by his arms and hands
Is rods until in sigh 81 the house, when
he-called for help He was badly chilled
and nearly exhausted DR.. Russlow was
te'ephoned for and IL was some time before
he could reach there but the brave boy
endured having the bone set without the
aid of opiates. The doctor said that be
was a plucky fellow and did much better
than many grown people. He had just
recovered from a severe sickness and went
out for little slide which proved serious
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