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

| crop pie aSc call al Obuh.s bnOp. Ouf plhce
is very neat, our towels clean, our shears
sharp, our razors very keen and we think
we nave everything to suit the most ex-
| quisite taste.
osha's Hair-dressing Parlor, opposite
passenger station. Wv
Mrs Ellen Greene has moved to Mont
peIier.
Miss Haley spent Sunday with friends
at East Randolph.
Editor l.. b. Johnson OF Randolph was
! in town last Saturday.
e. w. Paige OF New York has been
visiting his brother, II II. Paige.
G.. B. Veazie has moved to henniker, \.
H., where he is TO worn in the shoe shop.
Rev. J. b. Trevett is confined to the
house with a very serious attack OF throat
trouble.
Miss Addie Bradbury has been confined
TO the mouse for the past four weeks with
sickness.
c. A. Davis, civil engineer OF Lancaster,
n. ii spent sunday with Mrs. Davis al
her fathers, &. W. Curtis.
Mrs. Hannah Wilson left Monday for
| Springfield, Mass, where she viii spend
the winter with relatives.
Mrs. Lucinda Bingham of Keene, n.
| H., sister OF M A. Moody, is TO move TO
Bethel abd occupy rooms IN the house OF
Garuner W hesltr.
/ Mrs. W. Il. Dreamer and Miss hilda
I Telford returned "Wednesday OF last week.
after visit OF six weeks Co various parls
OF eastern Massachusetts.
Bishop A. c. A. Hail oficiated at Christ
church Wednesday evening II last week
before large congregation aud admins
tered the rite OF confirmation TO three
candidates.
The town school directors announce
hat the same teachers Nho taught the
fail terms Of school have been engaged to
teach the winter term, in tue tom dis
triets, With the exception OF the Olympus
district, " here Miss Mabel Preston will
succeed Miss Lula Bowen.
The pupils OF the High school discussed
iast FRIDAY afsrpoon the question Re-
solved, That tue granite Industry Is mere
beneficial ;n-n the marble industy to The
state OF Vermont. On the merit OF the dc.
pate the question was decided in favor of
those speaking Tor the marble business.
The school on Christian Hill closed last
week. Those having the most head
marks in their respective classes were
Phena PARROT, Laura Wallace and Artie
Newell, Phena parrott and Charlie
Brooks were absent out one day. Num-
ter OF pupils, II. Total attendance, g.S2.
ETHEL H. REMINGTON, Teacher.
Wednesday OF last week "a Hon. A. p.
HuntGb was driving home from Barnard
the hoehester stage ran into his wagon.
smashing one OF the wheels The driver
of the stage WAS someG hat excited over
the situation and demanded of Mir. Hum
to n who he vas. Dir. Hunton looked up
in his customary calm and deliberate
manner and informed the driver 81 am
citizen of the Wor d, y and then drove
along on his way home and that was ali
the information the driver obtained.
Speaking of the benefits OF ADVERTISING.
LOOK at the record OF DR.. r. NJ. Chase. la
March, 1875, DR.. Chase began ADVERTISING
in the Orange County Eagle, the nredes
cessor OF this paper, then published bv h.
d. Upham. DIR Chase has az -rSised in
every issue since then, which probablv
gives him the banner posi- iuu OF an the
advertisers in this paper. Il speaks yerv
highly OF the benz its accrulng To him
through this persistent method of keen.
ing his business before the ewes OF the
subscribers of this paper
The tannery of the Vermont Hide and
l. ather company was started UP again last
week, after lying Idle since last winter. IL
is being run by a firm consisting OF NV
ron q, Stafford Of Bethel, and the firm ~
Meles aud Aeurhach, a large leather firm
OF Boston which has several other tan
neries scattered over the country. The
business will be run for two or three
months as an experiment with abuut ten
or fifteen hands and If the experiment
proves success the tannery will be
stocked up and about so or 60 hands em-
ployed.
Saturday evening was ladies' nirbt at
the rooms Of the Rising Star Grange and
the most disconsolate looking body of
people that We have seen i'm a long time
we're the officers of the grange when tbev
entered the hall and found the ladies in
full possession of the sacred premises
The obstreperous cowboys were kept well 1
in hand by the new board OF officers. who
ofiiciated as follows: w. NJ, Mrs. ID "
Bliss; overseer, Mrs. Chas. F. Waldo. leo
tureT, Miss Lulu Bowen; secretary. Miss
Minnie Wallace; chaplain, Mrs. Frsnt
Roberts, treasurer. Mrs. Allan Durham:
steward, Mrs. b. e. Davis; /. a. s., Mis-
Fannie Leavitt; a.. S, Miss Jessie SDsuId
ing; gatekceper, Mrs. 5. Howard; Pomo.
na, Mrs. Eva Rogers; Ceres, Miss Ala
Rice; Flora, Miss Celia Brooks. After ID.
ing the routine business of the grange in
a most excellent manner, they treated he
to glittering Klondike marry
under the direction of the Lecturer MIS-
Bowen, with the following program:
grand kiondike march by fuiI club of la
dies; paper by Miss Minnie Wallace; fine
klondike song by Mrs. B. E. Davis: read.
ing by Mrs. c. T. Waldo; Miss Minnie
Mallaee's original Klondfke poem. The
gold fever struck all present aud the Ver-
mont iaTHas viii soon be more abandoned
than ever. As a whole, the entertainment
was most Instructive and pleasant. Fjve
new applications for membership were re-
celVed and the merry tiiiers Of the soil
wound Up the evening with = cornwall
banquet provided rs the iaeies.