Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1897-04-22

church.
Hobart Peck from the Junction and
Fred Cbatfield of Barre were in town over
Sunday.
Nelson Sears has finished work at the
stock farm and moved 10 Lancaster, Nh,
yesterday.
A son of Herbert Abbey OF Rochester
Hollow was severely bitten by dog sun
day afternoon.
Daughters we're born Monday to John
Hutchinson and wife and Mr.. and Mrs.
A. Curby, respectively.
Ed Hatch has moved from Weston fiat
/ to the upper tenement in the Kendrick
house on Pleasant street.
The household goods OF G. c. Written
are being disposed of by private sale, A.
\ n. Culver having charge.
The Kings Daug hters will meet with
Mrs. j. ID. Denison Wednesday afternoon,
April 2Sth, at 2:3O O'Clock.
The hands at the Randolph foundry are
Obliged to work evenings and even then
are unable to get abreast OF orders.
Mrs. Fred c. Davis went Saturday to
| Join her husband in Worcester, Mass,
where be has a situation as civil engineer.
The local station of the Rapid Telephone
company has been moved from Evans
drug store to N. w. Udalrs jewelry store.
Cherries Porter and vile returned to
their home in Hatfield, Mass, last week,
Mrs Porter having much improved IN
| health.
Rev. H. o. Worthen, a we'll known
clergyman. also j. NJ. Thompson and wife
Of South Royalton were at A. J. Fosters
Monday.
Mrs. L. S. Mprian has returned from
New York, where she has been for the
past three weeks for instruction in the
latest styles OF dressmaking.
Members of the w. Z. T. U. visited the
sick in the village Sunday, carrying Eas-
ter JOY In the form Of flowers, songs and
words Of cheer to the i'll ones.
Miss Lucy Tewksbury went Saturday to
visit relatives in Hartford Mrs. Tewks
bury expects to join her husband in Bos-
ton the latter pat OF the week.
Clarence Mann reports that trade in New
York city, especially in retail lines,is con
bly, improved ana that better feel |
ing exists regarding the future.
Freddie smith, son of Fred II. Smith,
went TO Boston last week with his grand
father, j. IL. Smith. He will also go to
Lebanon, Me-, before he returns home
The Rock concert is not under the aus
pieces of the Christian society as reported |
last week though such was the announce
ment on one Of the posters left at the Red I
Lion.
DR.. and Mrs. V. c. Goodrich and daugh
ter, Sue, returned Saturday from Syracuse, /
n. Y, and are stopping at the Red Lion. |
The DR.. has not yet decided where he VIII |
locate.
The Tilson house, purchased last year by /
Col. Albert Chandler, is to be thoroughly |
remodeled and rettted inside the coming /
season. after which 1t will be tenanted by /
j. +. Lamson.
The c. +. ofthe Christian church con-
tributed over SlS for India at recent Of 4
feriug. There will be special Offering I
next Sunday at the Christian church for
the same purpose.
This is the time OF year to "slick up
about your premises. A few minutes
work noW'is orth hours later. we have
beautiful village and all should take
pride in keeping 1t SO.
Miss Esther G. Till, the young and gift
ed eiocutionist has appeared with great
success at concerts IN New York and
Brooklyn; her selections, especially the
humorous, are very popular.
The engine purchased by George Tatro,
which was damaged by falling down an
embankment, cannot be repaired econom.
ically aud another engine will be pro-
cured. The boiler was injured.
While driving at Hartford Saturday,
MIS- AnHEits AbululDt WAS luIpNh buN VI
the buggy by the horse backing off bank
and was quite badly injured about the
chest. II Is probable that some OF her ribs
were broken.
While handling melted babbit metal at
the foundry Saturday, ii spurted into the
face OF =. j Bienchard, narrowly missing
his eye and badly u ming his face. "Pat"
looks rs Al nv uad Ueen used for target
by some skilled marksman.
Owing to the storm the auction sale OF
cattle at J. w. Burt's was postponed from
until Monday Even then the
weather was poor and the attendance
light. Only one COW was sold. There
seemed little disposition to buy and the
S ale was declared off.
Miss Margaret z. Walsh of Boston has
bought j. NJ. Holman's lot ON Prospect
avenue and ground has been broken for
house upon it. MIR. Holman will have
charge OF its construction, which will be
after plans furnished by Boston archi- !
tect. IL will be two-story structure, in
Colonial style. The house will be occu
pied by Miss Walsh and by her sister-in.
law, Mrs. Julia Walsh, and her daughter,
Annie. all OF Boston. Mrs. Walsh is
sister of Mrs. w. +. Lamson.
At the annual parish meeting OF st. !
Johns church held Easter Monday, April
10, the following were elected vestry-
ulGH. d. ~ OCbloOhi IL ]
Parsons, j. B. Putnam, J. w. Burt, j. w. !
Hale, j. W. Gabrielle, j. +. Hobart, NJ. l..
Scott, f. A. Griswold. At the succeeding
meeting of the vestry, j. ID. Denison was
appointed senior warden, j F.. Parsons was
elected junior warden, j. B. Putnam, Sec
rotary, J. w. Burt, treasurer. j. b. Put
nam and l.. p. Thayer were elected dele
gates to the diocesan convention and j. ID. s
Denison and J. f. Parsons, substitutes.
The Rock Concert company owe their
renowned reputation to the fact that they !
are the only musical organization who
play upon rocks. Chambers journal
(London) says: "This is not mere musi-
cal curiosity, but an effective instrument,
producing most delightful music. The :
very rocks ana stones are unconsciously
of latent spirit OF delicate mel
ody, and touched as by the magic wand Of
an enchanter emit sound so rich, full and
sweet that they leave the ear and heart
literally charmed with power Of fascina-
ton perfectly irresistible"
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