Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1898-02-17


1898. Harnesses, BLANKETS, rooes and every
thing in a first class store.
E. H. Ashley spent Sunday at East
Barnard.
Miss Minnie Degree OF Hinesburgh is
visiting at w. l.. Fish's.
w. r. Stafford OF Sutton Junction, p. O.,
was in town over Sunday.
c. r. Noble went to New York Monday
for business trip OF two weeks.
Mrs. Angie Houghton OF Mortified
was at d. T. Dykes over Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. 8. r. Waldo OF East Ran
dolph visited in town last Thursday.
Mrs. Hannah Wilson returned last week
from two months visit to Springfield,
Mass.
Tue members OF the Y. p U. gave a
very fine concert in their church Sunday
| evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Clifford of South
| Randolph visi ed in town last week
| Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vernon H. Barnes Of
South Randolph visited in town a few
Z. F. Rogers OF West Woodstock was
called here last week by the sickness of
Miss Ida Rice is at work in Bucks
printing office at Randolph during the
busy season. .#4 Il
Mrs. w. II. Creamer aud Miss HlJds
Telford went to Boston Saturday to spend
several weeks. et
| Miss f. S Fogg has been confined TO
the house the past week with a at,
tack OF tonsilitis. at fr s,..,.t olsl
| John A. Rogera,a former citizen OF this
| town, is quite sick at Elmer Stoddard's
| from heart trouble.4pA.. 4.t.s,d ss4sg
| FIG. Cox has sold out his business in
Boston and is with Z. G. Buchanan,
father OF Mrs. q x. ,,,s
The Methodists have arranged for a
concert by the Canadian Jubilee singers
at the town hall March 10. ~.
Ernest NJ. Underwood OF Lawrence has
been the guest the past week of his
daughter, Mrs. Chas. Cutler.
When on their way to Rochester last
week, the Board Of Agriculture madeba
visit TO the poultry Exhibitions. .s,ana-
Bert Belding, who has been stopping ct
Frank STYLES, returned to his home at
Springfield, Mass, last Saturday. sssa
Mrs. G. F. Waldo and Miss Minnie
Wallace attended a meeting of Pomona
Grange at south Royalton Saturday.
A very pleasant neighborhood party
met at the home OF A. F. Gillette on Camp
Brook Thursday evening OF last week. - 4
There is unclaimed mail matter at Beth
ell postoffice addressed TO Mr.. j. Bell, Mr.. |
George w. Bates and Robert u. Patrick. |
Mr.. and Mrs. Edison Emery and Miss
Philena Gay left Monday for California |
via. the Southern Pacific for an absence of
several months.
John Reed, who works in the livery |
sta BILE OF X. Z. Fisher, received a severe |
kick from a horse Friday of last week, |
which laid him up for several days.
tho nronua u,aaffpu IN Goturdax,
evening five new members were initiated /
Ia the first and second degrees and two |
new applications for membership were re-
ceived.
The greater part OF the machinery for |
the electric light plant at Blue Hin ar
rived last week and Is being placed in po-
sition this week by f. III. Johnson of
Ne rbury.
DR.. and Mrs. l.. N. Greene entertained
their friends with whist last Wednesday
evening, there being six tables. The
royal prize was carried of by @. r. Lewis
and Mrs. NJ N. Kendall, the BOBBY by o.
P. Northrup and Mrs. ). B. Day.
Nearly thirty dollars have been realized
for the public library from the three
whist parties given in Cushing hall. As
the library has no endowment fund II has
10 rely tor funds for current expenses and
new books on donations and the getting
up OF entertainments and lectures, and by
these means about one hundred dollars
nave been raised every year.
School in district No. closed Feb. 4th.
Harold Bowen had but one absent mark
and Hayden Bowen only two. Myrtle
Rogers was tardy once. Debert Scrinn
nsd no marks during the term. Those
without tardv marks for the year were
Emma BLY,, Faye Brewster, 0lenn Brews-
ter, Emma Powers. Ellen Powers, Laurel L
5pooner and Hazel Rogers.
ALICE HOOP, Teacher.
At the public whist party for the bene-
fit of the free library held in Cushing
hall Wednesday evening Of last week
there were eighty present. The first prize
for ladies was won by Miss Ella WEIGH,
the second by Mrs. Lee Cady and the
BOBBY by Miss Nellie Pease. The first L
prize for gentlemen was won by A. :. nc
Lane, the second by Lynn Chadwick and
the BOBBY by c. L. Sanders.
Arrangements have been made with the
Central Vermont railroad to stop the
night train south next Toursday and
Friday to leave passengers. This is done
to enable people from this pace to attend
the concerts OF the Randolph Musical
convention. A large chorus Is expected
and the soloists are among the best in
New Eng and. The event will be a rare
treat for the musical public The rail-
road rates are two cents per mile.
School in district No. closed Feb. 9Th.
The pupils having no. marks during TIE
term were Della Kendall, Emma Kendall,
Robert Chamberlin, Abbie Chamoerlin
and Ida Bysm. Daring the entire year
Abbie Cbamberlin has not had q maxi
Della Kenoall has been absent one day
and Emma Kendall one half day only.
The FIRST Eve having the highest stSnding
are Della Kendall, 95 per cent; Ida Byam,
"a; win Bysm, 81; Hugh Chamberltn, S.;
Robsrt ChamOerlin, 81. Whole number