Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1897-11-18

several days In town.
E. A. Thomas store will be closed
Thanksgiving day at 10 a. m.
Mrs. Derwood Loomis OF Worcester,
Mass, is a guest at Stillman LOOMS.
l.. b. Johnson attended the Fish and
Game banquet at Rutland last evening.
Three screen tackers from Burlington
have come to work for the Porter com
pany.
Harry Eaton is learning electric wiring,
working with the men now Installing the
lights.
The next Grange orchestra dance will be
held at Grange hall next "Wednesday
evening.
George Walsh has been a victim OF
pneumonia, but was somewhat better
| yesterday.
Miss Bertha Wardner has been confined
to the bed the past week with sciatic
rheumatism.
Frank HALLS name has been changed by
order OF the probate court to Frank
| George Rurridge.
The screen mill was shut down from
Tuesday noon until this morning on ac-
count of shortage IN nails.
Mrs. }. L. Brazzille arrived Saturday
| from New Britain, Conn, and will spend
the winter at The Red Lion Inn.
Bessie, 6-year-old daue liter OF Albert
Carpenter, has been very i'll with portion
| tits, caused by eating grape seeds.
| Simon Webster had the forehnger OF his
right hand badly split by board which
| flew from saw at the screen mill Satur-
! day.
/ The union Than ksgiving service will be
at the Baptist church Thursday next at
/ 10 &c. Rev. T. A. Howard will deliver the
I sermon.
Special communication OF Phoenix
| Lodge, No. Is, Monday, Nov. p, at Z
O'Clock p. m. sharp. Work on Master
Masons degree.
Ned Weeks OF Providence, r. l., was at
| h. p. Sanfard's over Sunday. He re.
fereed the Dartmouth. Amherst football
game Saturday.
A show company whose speciality is the
"Passion Play has possession OF the
| Bean store this week. Bean Bros. open
business next Tuesday.
Rev. G. W. Morrow will preach a
special sermon for the J. o. U. A. NJ. next
Sunday morning. Members are requested
to meet at the hall at $3.50.
The Christian Endesvor society OF the
Baptist church will hold a Thanksgiving
sociabe at their church vestry Friday
evening. All will be welcome.
| On Sunday morning T. A. Howard,
( pastor of the Baptist church, will preach
the first in a series of sermons on "The
Greatest Words in Human Speech"
Mrs. Josiah II. Smith OF West Somer-
vile, Mass, met with an injury to one
/ limb while stepping of the cars at this
station Nov. 9th that has confined her to
the bed since.
Through to the Golden Gate and back
/ in I1uRnfe han lrfd
night, Nov. 26. Over 100 large pictures Is
I feet square will be thrown on the canvas
/ by Willard Tiison OF Boston and the eN-
1 plantations and DIES criptions will be given
/ by Rev. MIR. Morrow. Many OF the views
were taken en- route and others nave been
selected as best illustrating the journey.
Views will be shown from Colorado, Ne
vada, California Yosemite, Grand Can
I on, San Francisco, Portland, Yellowstone
Park and also pictures OF Pixies Peak,
! ROYAL Gorge, Chinatown, geysers, etc.
Mr.. Tilson has splendid stereopticon and
uses lime light and this will be no expert
ment.
When f. f. Lamb was at the depot
Tuesday evening, be put down his grip
few minutes and on looking for il found
il gone. lie noticed a girl Walking of
with grip and, thinking he recognized
his own, demanded 1t. Fhe girl screamed
and said that the grip belonged to her
mother. Lamb permitted her 10 go, but
after his departure John Moses went 70
the girls home and accused her of the
theft. She at first denied it, but on being
threatened with the lookup brought the
grip forth from its hiding place, remark
ing that she picked it up in the street.
There has been considerable petty THEY.
ing here of late and an example may be
made OF this case.
Editor +. N. Whitney OF the Mortified
Neics has this pleasant mention OF Que OF
our esteemed Randolphites az am
pleased TO note that Henry w. Tewksbury
has opened law office at bis old home in
Randolph. He has also recently been au-
pointed town clerk. Mr.. Tewkshury was
carefully trained for the profession. but
after practicing for time in New Hsmp-
shire he returned to Randolph to assist
his father and brothers in their extensive
mercantile business. Later he met with
marked success in the lecture field, which
was suddenly terminated by Injuries re-
ceived in the Hartford bridge disaster
from which he has never fully recovered
Mr.. Tewksbury's ability, popularity and
conscientious discharge OF any and all
duties intrusted to him will insure him a
growing bQsiness -