Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1898-05-12


Monday.
Herbert Salisbury was in st. Albanl
Tuesday.
]. G. Mann was in Rutland the first O.
the week.
DIR. L. A. Russiow was in South Royal
ton Tuesday.
Boston Tuesday.
The last Grange hall whist party will be
held tomorrow evening.
Mrs. s. 8. Clark visited her daughter
Miss Laura, in Montpelier this week.
Pearl Bean clipped of the tip OF his
left forefnger Monday with a jack knife,
Capt. j. E. Eldredge is to have an office
fitted up over the Tewksbury clothing
store.
j. r. Carrigan is helping to care for
Thomas Men, who is reported to be slowly
recovering.
Jim Lee has moved his laundry from the
Gabrielle tenement on Msin street to the
Cushman block.
Mrs. Norman Nichols is still in poor
health. Mr.. Nichols has been at home
for the past month.
About 1000 pounds of express was load :.
ed on the ;35 train Monday, of which
$3.50 lbs. was butter.
The new ''tin BRIDGE is about complet-
ed aud the men have gone to repair the
long bridge at Royalton.
Sixty-three tickets we're sold Monday to
those attending the Dewey celebration at
Montpelier from this place.
John Hutchinson OF Hartford and Mrs.
Maria Mccullough OF Bethel were at E.
A. Tnacher's the first OF the week.
Mrs. s. n. Gould returned Tuesday from
Hanksville were she has been caring for
the sick child OF her son for the past two
weeks.
The Smith block, and the homes OF j. d.
Denison and A. e. Kendrick are next on
the list OF places to be wired for electric
lights.
Z. l.. Sanderson and Jack Humphrey
came from Enoshurg Monday where
they have been attending to electric light
business.
Mr.. q. e. Learned has moved from this
village to the farm on Thayer brook re-
Gently sold by A. A. Spooner to Mrs. ID.
A. Horner, his sister.
The Woman's Relief corps at Underhill
has engaged Miss Ethelynd Gould to give
one OF her Grand Army recitals there on
the evening of Memorial day.
w. w. Case OF Holyoke, Mass, was here
the first OF the week, a guest at A. A.
Priests. He had been called to Bethel by
insurance business involving lost policy.
The State Spiritualist association will
hold its quarterly convention at
Stowe June IL, Is and 10. Fred 4. Wig
gin, Mrs. RESCUE and state speakers will
attend.
j. Laroy Mann, who was graduated last
week from the Thayer school OF civil en-
gineering, spent a few days here before
going to Albany, N. Y, where he has an
excellent position.
The bulletins in Joslyn's show window
giving the latest war news received by
telephone are eagerly read, as are those In
the HERALD office, where special de-
spatches are frequently posted.
While Harry Fisk of the Center was
driving over the depot crossing Tuesday,
leading horse behind, tine latter became
frig htened at the cars and proceeded to
mount the outfit ahead, the result being
two broken buggy wheels.
Miss Elsie Powers arrived last week
from Boston, the Emerson College oil
Oratory having completed It's years work.
Miss Ethelynd Gould did not reach home
until Wednesday, having visited in Fitch
burg and Templeton and at her sisters in
Springfield.
DIR. Norman Gay, a cousin OF Willard
Gay, died last Thursday at Columbus,
Ohio, where be had for some years been
physician OF marked ability. He was
born in Stockbridge and was
well known there and in adjoining towns
and was frequent visitor here.
Cards have been received by friends OF
the bride here announcing the marriage
on Tuesday evening of Miss Georgia Har
riet, daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs. Amasa w.
Ferry OF Saratoga Springs, n. y, to Kew.
al 2QnGnn
Miss Ferry formerly lived In Braintree
and has many friends In this vicinity.
Her husband was a classnate of Fred
Ferry, her brother, at Williams college.
The marriage ceremony was perform d in
the,New England Congregational church
at Saratoga Springs. Rev. and Mrs.
Person win reside at Seneca Falls, where
his charge Is located.
Bishop Hall was greeted by large con
gragation at st. Johns church Sunday
evening and preached powerful sermon
based on the collect for the day, the 4th
Sunday after Easter. After referring to
the natural love and respect for that which
is old and ennobling, he spoke OF the great
antiquity of the collects, or short prayers,
of the church, and of the dignity and
beauty of their thought and expression.
Taking up the subject matter OF the col
lect in question he enlarged on the duty
ana Diet5lUR Vi OUcutcnCS W tuc Will ot
God and on the promises OF God to those
who fulfill his commandments. He
showed that Gods commands are given
for our benefit, and not as tyrannical de-
crees. and that obedience insures our
spiritual improvement and tends to the
perfection OF human character.
Memorial day, May 30th, falls this year
on Monday. At s q. m. comrades OF - B.
Grant Post will meet at the hall andsTro-
coed to decorate the graves in the ceme-
terry here. From here they will visit the
cemeteries at the Center and East RAN
dolph, arriving at the latter village in the
afternoon. The formal services are to be
held there. The orator will be Hon. ]. K.
Darling of Chelsea. Conveyance from
this village will be furnished to members
of the Post, s. of v. and W. r. G. who
haven't teams of their own. There will
be a picnic dim er at East Randolph.
The Post voted some time ago to dispense
with public dinners on account of the
great amount OF work devolving on the