Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1898-12-08
NEWS In TOWNS ABOUT
Barna

Alice Adams Is worrying IN WoooSeocA
for time.
The skaters are busy improving the ice
on Silver lake.
Frank 8. Graham OF Derry, N. H., is at
John Jewett's.
Mrs. G. w. Hathorn is quite Ill ano
under the care OF DR.. Hubbard.
Dr. Huntington of Rochester was IN
town recently in consultation with Dr.
Hubbard.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Kelley and son,
Charlie, started Monday for their home In
Whiting, kap.
Asa Adams has been very i'll for the past
few DAYS. but is more comfortable at the
time OF writing.
Mrs Kate Hathorn has taken her chill
dran to Ouechee where they will remain
with her for time.
Mrs. Martha Chever OF Ware, Mass,
daughter of Simeon Gates, is visiting
friends in this vicinity
Miss LaVera Putnam went Monday 10
South Framing ham, Mass, where sne eA-
meets to spend the winter with her sister,
Mrs. G. E. Huntley.
Dexter Walker, former resident OF tnis
mace. came back TO Barnard last frlaay
20 spend the remainder OF his days. MT
Walker is in very poor health.
John Dean was the happy recipient OF
bio load OF dry wood, ali ready for use,
one day last wefk. Mr.. Dean says eu
Lord will surely bless ne glver'
Rena Perkins is at her grandfather's
having a siege OF measles, and wniie her
mother is caring for her, Mrs. walker Is
housekeeping for A. q. Perkins.
T. ID. Reagan has in his stable -FOUR
vear.old Bradlaugh filly that be Is Just
BEGINNING to handle. IL is not large, put
shows a remarkable trotting gait.
The entertainment last Friday evening
was attended by people from Wooast0ck,
Pomfret, Royalton, sharon sna avenin o,
we're s2z. The "Colored -Four Hunoreo
gave much credit to themselves ana az
forded much pleasure to all present.
An attempt was made to drive on the
!. ,oke Sstnrdav. but after one horse went
thronph the ice with both hind feet, II
was thought best to adjourn few Gays.
There are a mum Der OF myers 70 DC ICY
loose. race for valuable blanket De
tween two Bradlaugh four-year- olos 10
barnard and two outsiders from WOOD
stock will come of as soon as the ice Is
, strong enough.
George N. Putnam has sold bis promis'
linz Bradlaugh fiily, Daisy Mcduire.
Price not stated, but no doubt Il was Rooo
for the colt was a favorite. Daisy IL =,
} chestnut without marks, stands = 40 ,anz
wears old and IN broken. She IS PAGER
and many predict fast one. Her Dam
was nv Bethel Lambert, he by Addison
| 7 INHERIT and he by old Daniel. She was
9 bought by Elisha Flowers, whose grea,,
success with the Bradlaaghs Is wen
I known.
AN UNPRovoKED ATTAcK.
r,. Montne,ier DaiIu Journal, news
naner nrinted at the capital OF the state
and for the last ten weeks busy WIN i.7
pra Use and condemnation OF the Ieglsla.
ture, has at last emptied itself OF coIup !.
of vile slang and vituperacion upon nb nc
member from Randolph. The uncorkine
of this bottled up mess of mud ana inoi-
gesfible filth must be great RELIEF 10 tine
nind Of an editor who lays any claim to
decency in treating the puonc 10 wha'
thew desire, a clesn sheet OF daily news;
This shower of dirt Will shoe iron /,
Wall like water from duck, leaving
smirch on the Journal that " will take
long time to efface.
newspaper that has spent eight weeks
in toadyism to the governor ana oeua.s
must have made terrible grimace wns
His Excellency appoin ted ana tne oen ns.
confirmed William Is. Wall as ssaee nisn
way commissioner.
The editor of the Journal poses as prlms
manager of the Republicans when pc ask
The Democratic party to take back .ne sen
tleman from Randolph and would snron
into the trade Ballard Of Georgia. 1iaoly
would the Democrats accept the GIT pu'
they are aware that, like Satan on the
mountain, he owns nothing and mas nc
power to give away. ,, =. =. ,
Mr.. Wall has shown himself to De
great legis lator and had he belonged 10 ths
dominant party earlier would nave ie"
, equals. t.a,
wet with baptism, yet 1t Is filled with
good brain that he uses to advantage.
Never within my memory, AND II runs
| long way back, has Randolph sent SO api'
a ms to the Vermont Legislature. IL tn
1 Democrats have any more OF tne same S a,,r
let them come. We need Just such an oul
cross to improve the breed.
| But of ell the ludicrous performance
| ema mating from any source Is hoito
Ropes trying to dump the member from
Georgia. Great Scott Wonders neve
cease, and politics make strange PEG iel
lows. Some day, perhaps, the rat ana tn
lion win lie down together. but for tn
| present they don't seem to mlngie yer.
barmoniously and IL will be long tim
! before the biare OF Editor Ropes hori
will be heard "marching through oeor
gia." 80.
Ballard. more than Wall. Vermont ant
, the Repu blican party have further use 10
| both gentlemen. Their offence againss ID
| Montpelier Journal seems TO have been
1 zeal manifested to help the farmers ~
| themselves of useless expense TO tn
: state in the board of agriculture, aud Z
their great credit they succeededi in gettlnl
\ this board reduced one-half, not~ltn
= standing the opposition OF mad mix
il and-water Senate.
I We predict that there .vill be no NOR
J cow-killing and the state VIII DC save
: thousands OF dollars that have heretofor
= been thrown away.
We suppose that w. b. IS farmer as .
owns farm in Barnard and we wish ID
owned more. He always pays lis take
= promptly, without grumbling. Being
j farmer himself, be naturally has the IN
4 terest of that class at heart and should no
I be censured for championing their wishes
J OF course Mr.. Ballard is a farmer or b
would NOT have been placed at the head
the committee on agriculture and his zes
. in abolisning that useless expense come
from the honest convictions OF his heart
n We hope to see more Of these two me-
y in The next biennial.