Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1897-12-09
Randolph Continued.

John Daggett has returned to Neponset,
Mass
John Kimball of Boston has been here
this week.
John Udall of STAFFORD visited here the
first of the week.
Miss Lissie Chadwick is spending this
week in Hartford.
r.Miss May Proper OF Windsor has been
in town thus week.
Dan Chase has moved from Rutland to
the Atwood house.
n. NJ. Dufur of Waterbury was in town
two days last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. Ryder returned
from Boston Tuesday mig hit.
Judge Nichols went to New York
Wednesday for a short stay.
Miss Angie Pike was called to North
field to care for Mrs. NJ. M. Braley.
The Odd Fellows have hung out a new
lantern, fitted with an electric light.
Clarissa A. Tucker has sold to Abbie l..
Hood her place on Elm street for $780,
The Informals meet next Monday even
ing at the home of Mrs. +. o. Blanchard.
Merrill Campbell drove an axe into his
foot at the Horace Lamb farm last week.
The Randolph legal contingent was at
Chelsea Tuesday to attend the court open
ing.
Miss Carrie L. Haufler is clerking in
Mann q Aliens store during the holt
days.
Eugene Ingalls, and Mrs. Charles In
gals of Barre have been in town this
week,
Maurice Gary OF Montreal, division SUI
perintendent of the Wagner Car Co., was
in town Monday.
Rehearsals began last evening for the
old folks concert to be given soon by the
Musical association.
The ordinance of baptism was admins
tered to five candidates at the Baptist
church Sunday evening.
Following the whist party Friday even
ing several couples repaired to Grange hall
and enjoyed few dancing numbers.
John ]. Lee has sold to John K. Will
Iiams of Bethel the Peter Tredo place for
S1,150. MIR. Williams moves to il this
week.
While chopping Tuesday, portion of
two gashes in his head and tanning his
wrist.
A daughter was recently born at Brook
lyn to Rev. and Mrs. w. H. jackson. Mr..
jackson is well known here as former
evangelistic worker.
There are at present 81 patrons at the
Cooperative creamery, or about seven
eighths of those in this vicinity who carry
milk to any creamery.
Fred Shequinne was seriously injured at
the screen mill this morning, a stick fly
ing from a saw and penetrating a short
distance into his abdomen.
An agent representing Col Benedict's
new book, "Men of Progress in Vermont"
fr1t Cnlfpftfnor N
for the work at s3s per head, including
cut. sketch and copy OF the took.
The Congregational church social was
held with DR.. and Mrs. Upham Friday
evening Music, entertaining sports and
light freshments added to the pleasures
of the evening, which were enjoyed by a
goodly numb.r of people.
The many friends of Bertram Brown, "A
former resident of West Brookfield, will
be panied to learn of the death of his
youngest son, BERTHE aged 10, which occur
red Dec.1st at his home in No. Williston.
Mr.. Brown is brother OF Mrs. J. b. Wells.
Rev. ID. c. Thatcher of Bakersfield, who
was in town TO attend the wedding ami
versary of his parents, preached at the
Methodist church Sunday morning. Next
Sunday communion will be observed and
tine presiding elder is expected to be pre-
sent.
j. b. Wells IS suffering relapse caused
from overtaxing his strength. He is also
suffering from infiamed eyes, being
obliged to keep his eyes closely bandaged
At present writing he seems to be gaining
slowly in both strength and sight and
hopes to be able to get out again soon.
A "neighborhood whist party" met
With Mr. and Mrs. F. II. Cleveland Satur.
day evening. Enough to fill five tables
we're present. w. ". Jones and Mrs.
Harris Bass gained the most points. Re-
freshments OF cake, pie and coffee were
served. The next meeting will be at a. B.
Manchester's.
Little Ferrit" es presented by the
Wide Awake Dramatic company, COM
posed of local talent, Monday and Tues
day evenings was an artistic success,
though the attendance was small. The
play is q good one and the parts were
well sustained. A topical song with local
hits by F. E. Wyman and singing be-
tween the acts by George Dumas, Mrs.
Martha Winch and Miss Lizzie Holman
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