Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1898-01-06
NEWS In TOWNS ABOUT
barnard.

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Stephen Hoar has new U. 8. separator.
We are glad to hear that d, S. Perkins is
slowly recovering.
George H. Kelley is confined to the
house by sickness.
| J.J. Mcbride is taking medical course
at Dartmouth college.
Lemuel Wheelock spent Sunday with
relatives in East Bethel.
Some of the schools have been nearly
broken up by the prevailing colds.
j. P. Atwood is suffering from heart
trouble, although able to be about.
The late residence OF Jared Cook has
been sold to Edward Miller for $500.
Chas Cleveland and wife of Woodstock
spent day with relatives last week.
Mrs. II. A Eastman was presented with
toilet set by her scholars Christmas.
Richard Hoar of Boston is at his ia
theirs, Stephen Hoar's, for short time.
NJ. E. Savage and wife OF Bethel spent a
day with II. A.Putnam and wife last week.
The friends of Miss Rose Winslow gave
her surprise party one evening last week.
The pupils OF the Woodstock High
school resumed their work Tuesday morn
ing.
Rev. G. A. Emery preached in Wood
stock Sunday in exchange with Rev. f. d..
Handy.
Miss Nellie Rogers has been spending a
few days with her sister, Mrs. Frank
Thayer.
great many people, especially chill
dren, aie suffering from the prevailing
dlstemper.
The parlor dance at Eben Lewis Thurs
day evening was well attended and an en-
joyable time is reported.
While Chauneey Walker was going
down cellar on Thursday OF last week he
fell, dislocating his shoulder.
The Ladies' Mite society will meet with
Mrs. Charles Aikens tonight Thursday.
Cake and coffee win be served. All are
cordially invited.
Mrs. Carrie Hathorn has moved to Gays.
vile where she intends taking boarders.
The next Y. p. G u. topic for discussion
is "Jesus Our Helper" Luke xix. 10.
Walter Bourdeau ana wife from Utica,
N. Y, are at his parents, Mr.. ana Mrs. j.
b. Bourdeau's. MIR. Bourdeau is in very
poor health and has been treated in the
hospital tor some months past.
At the annual society meeting of the
1st Universalst church the following Off.
GERS were elected; Clerk, Mrs. l.. A.
French; treasurer, O. &. Smith; collector,
o. o. Adams; directors, b. A. Wood, Il. 5.
Putnam, Fred Perkins, IL. b. Brownell
and O. o. Adams.
e. S. Jackman sold TO c. p. Thatcher OF
Pomfret the George Fraser farm for @l5O.
Here is On upland farm OF thirty acres
more or less, with house and barn, good
fruit, and wood and timber enough to
twice paw the purchase money. We I'M
derstand that MIR. Thatcher will make
grand pasture OF the whole. Another good
bargain was the Jim Fraser place, fifty
acres passing into the hands of Daniel ;.
DeWoif for SIPS. Dan Will soon have a
big ranch and he needs it, with all his
stock. Only few would be missed more
from Barnard than Dan Dew OFF. Migra-
tion TO Barnard ought to be immense
when small farms can be bought for so
little money.
Farmers and lumbermen are rejoicing
over the recent snow, but it has stopped
the sports on the lake Only a few horses
were out last week, and no skaters. Elisha
FLOW who has made such a success of
raising and selling Bradlaugh colts, show
ed a tine yearing in harness by John Nj.
Wilkes Coming down the track by the
side OF Bradlsugb, 'Llsh's mouth would
indicate that he had struck a bonanza
now. He will PROBABLY name this trotter
Klondike. John JeWett was out with his
bay mare, Strawberry, by Como, which
show ed clip that all cannot beat. John
has heretofore made no pretensions to
speed, but the mare has il all the same.
George Il. Wilson was jogging Brownie b.
We are in hopes of seeing his colt match
ed with sjmethiDg that v i'll require more
than jog.