Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1898-09-15


A son was born Saturday to Lewis Ray
more and wife.
W. B. Wall and family have been visit
ing In Barre this week.
Charles Thurston went to Keene, N. H.,
Tuesday for few days stay.
Miss Alice Hobart took a vacation from
duty in the postofice last week.
Rev. Daniel Putnam OF Bakersfield is at
bis fathers, Joel Putnam's, for a few days.
There is a rate OF 1895 to st. Adams and
return for the grand circuit meeting Sept.
20, 81 and %.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen Tilden of Leba-
non have been guests at DR.. e. o. Blanch-
ards the past few days.
Mark Chadwick has hired for one year
the pool room Of bis brother, Milton, and
took possession Monday.
Willis Chandler returned to New York
yesterday. Mis-. Chandler will remain
here through this month.
telegram was received Tuesday an
nouncing the death of the wife of Rev.
Jona. Tilson OF Rowley, Mass, well known
here.
c. q. Eastman died at his home in Oak
land, CAL, Sept 9Th. He was a brother
in.law OF Luke Parish, having married
his sister, Bessie.
Mrs. A. d. Lamson, Miss Carrie Lamson,
Mrs. Gaskel and daughter, Louise, left
yesterday for Philadelphia and Idleton Is
closed for the season.
At the w. R. C. fair and tea held in the
Howard block Thursday about $35 were
cleared. The rooms were very prettily
trimmed and pleasurable occasion Is re-
ported.
The Trough Riders" will tackle the
Brookfields nere next Saturday at p. m.
There will be no slip-up about the game
this time. 1t will take place sure, wealth
er permitting.
George Lamson of Iowa and Frank TIL
son OF Marlboro, Mass, are spending the
week here. Both are former residents, W no
have not been in town for many years.
They are brothers-in- law and veterans.
Walter E.Pierce has sold his photograph
business to Louis p. Booth, who takes
possession week from Monday. Mr..
Booth Is a son of Rev. l. p. Booth OF Nor
risville and has served a thorough APP
at the business. He will oc-
cupy the same quarters that Mr.. Pierce
has. The latter expects soon to go West,
meantime he will move his family to
Mortified.
Last week Deputy U. 8. Marshal Parish
arrested five Cinnamon at Richford and
took them to Burlington for hearing
violation OF the exclusion
act. He also arrested Wilbur Farnham OF
Moretowu and took him to Burlington,
he being unable to furnish bail. 1t Is al
legged that Farnham raised money order
from IS to $25, but as he couldn't alter the
letter OF advice he was easily trapped.
Last week Wednesday, Thursday and
Friday, there was hearing before Judge
Rowell at which the dispositions OF l.. l..
Udall and wife, Julia, OF STAFFORD were
taken by request of Z. o. Mann of Brain
tree, who claims that Udall, who is in
solvent, has fraudulently conveyed proper
ty to his wife. John Senter OF Montpelier
and ID. G. Hyde Of STAFFORD represented
Udall as assignees, John L. Watson OF
K. o. Mann and j. K. Darling OF Chelsea
appeared for other creditors.
As Henry Chandler was driving down
the bill Just north of the Main street
bridge Monday, with CDR. "Parkhurst and
his two little girls also in the buggy, the
nut on one OF the wheels dropped on, and
the wheel itself followed suit. The horse
became frightened and ran, splitting the
slong from the bridge as far as
Irwin Chase's, from where the horse pro-
ceeded to the School street corner, turned
il and made across lots as far as A. ]. Cur
It's. Mr.. Chandler, who Is aged and in
firm, was somew hat bruised and the horse
had its shins barked, but no serious In
Jury resulted.
The people OF Randolph must have
thought last week when reading the Ran
iolph items in the Montpelier Argus that
hey were not aware OF the many fine road |
that they were to have and
hat they did not have the pleasure OF the
acquaintance of number oil the people
mentioned in the Items. The trouble
,eems to be that the reporter clipped Ran
iolph, Mass, items. The Champaign
Of Rouses Point, N. Y, con-
aimed a column OF Burlington locals
With a Randolph, VT, head over them.
These papers are bound to have Randolph
ocals II they have to manufacture them.
-[Vergennes Vermonfer.
At the meeting OF the lecture course as
Monday evening, the selection
Il series OF entertainments was dis.
,ussed and a program partially agreed
m. Some changes may be made and
mother meeting will be held next Mon
law evening at DIR. Blanchard's office to
inalIy arrange the series and take further
teps toward making 1t "go." Once
more 1t should be stated that the plans
re all conditional on the support pledged
a advance by our people, who will be
Isked to take tickets enough 70 MAKE tne
course self-supporting before 1t Is definite
: decided upon. The entertainments in
will be of very high or
Ter and the price OF the tickets will be as
o " as possible. The interest shown thus
ar is encouraging.
Justice Hutchinson went to Brookfield
me day last week and before him AERO
Waters pleaded guilty to an assault on
,arl A. Thayer and was fined IS and costs,
which he paid. Saturday, Justice Hutch
nsor gave Judgment to plaintiff by de-
anti In the case Of Flora Scribner vs-John
<imball. for wages as hired girl. The
Judgment was for so and costs. Mon
law. he rendered Judgment for plaintiffs
n the case Of Henry Adams and ). =. FL
Iredee VS.. Ed whitney, for 500 40 aud
'osts. plaintiffs signed a note with de-
endant. he agreeing to mortgage certain
property to them as security. Instead, ne
nortgaged it to other parties. he was ar
,ested for obtaining money under faise
,retences and as be did not appear at trial
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