Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1898-12-22
Randolph Continued

White and wife.
Kenneth Crawford OF Boston is a guest
at the Walsh home.
Orson Woodcock has finished work in
Barre and returned home.
The date OF the fireman's ball has been
changed from Jan. 9Th to 10th.
Union service at the Baptist church
Sunday evening at 1880 o'clc ok.
Hon. II. A. Huse OF Montpelier was in
town yesterday to see Il. L. Wood.
Charles Wyman has been confined to
the house for week past with severe
cold.
Miss Bertha Wafdner returned yester-
day from several weeks visit in STRAIT
ford.
Flint and RoweIi shipped 1856 lambs.
(5c D; IL hogs, (3c.); and p calves, (5c.)
Monday.
A. H. Bell returned Monday evening
from his long stay in Chicago and other
parts OF the West.
The musical service at the White church
next Sunday morning will be the oratorio,
'The King in Zion."
Mrs Ida George Savage and little son
are spending the week with friends in
Bethel and Royalton.
Miss Jessie M. HolIenbaek OF Norwood,
N. Y, Is visiting her brother, l.. y. Holr
lenbsek, for two weeks.
The board Of pension examiners has an
average OF about five applications to ex-
anime each Wednesday.
A fair is in Contemplation for the bene.
fit of the band, to be held PROBABLY the
second week in January.
Miss Helen Thwing completes her sea-
son this week as trimmer for Mrs. 8. 8.
Clark and returns to her home in Barre.
Thomas l.. Wood, state librarian, is inn
proving very fast under the care OF DR..
Russlow at his others, William Woods.
Mrs. J. B. Wells is at Roxbury taking
care of her dsughter, who has been very
sick, but is somewhat better at present.
Mrs. Ira Rice and Mrs. Avery went to
Chicago last week for treatment at the in
Urinary that the late Mrs. Coolidge visit
ed. N41
Galen B. Fish assisted as reader last Fri
day evening at a concert given in En-
field, N. H., by the Christian Eudeavor
society.
Our merchants report a big Christmas
trade this year so far. The rush Is about
over now. A little snow helped out
wonderfully.
Miss Maud Lamson left Tuesday for
Everett, Mass, where she expects to re-
main for some time with her aunt, Mrs.
George French.
E w. Tewksbury and Co. on Monday
shipped 200 les. OF wool and last week
over 10000 lbs. from Bethel station, to
New York parties.
All the college students are to spend
Christmas at home. Some of them have
come already and the others arrive the
latter part of the week.
There will be a Christmas serv ice at the
Baptist church Sunday morning,
Christmas music by the choir, sermon by
the pastor on "The Christmas Star"
Hale L. Flint of Chicago. well known
here, is now in the employ of e. W. Bal
lev Il Co., the great grain dealers. He
buys for his firm In the Chicago corn pit.
Through the Eldredge agency lately,
widows pension of IS has been secured by
Mrs. Edwin +. Thresher and an increase
OF from $i4 to s17 by Benjamin F. Blod-
gett OF East Randolph.
Carroll L. Flint of Chicago came Mon
day night for two weeks vacation. He
salesman for Chicago firm, with whom
he has been ever since he went there.
e. A. Thomas has a show window this
week that "beats ALL" An angel is bring
ing Christmas greetings to sleeping
child. The effect is strikingly beautiful,
a tasteful arrangement OF draperies lend
ing its aid.
A large number OF local Changers at
tended the meeting of the State grange at
Bethel Thursday evening. The Randolph
team worked the third and fourth de-
grees and received many compliments for
their execution.
s. B. Adams and wife have gone from
Hartford, Conn.,, to Atlanta, Ga, hoping
the change will be beneficial to the health
Of Mrs. Adams, formerly Miss Nina Ri
ford. she suffers from maiarial trouble
and her summers stay In the Adiron
dacks did not help her as was hoped.
A. L. Hardy as school superintendent Is
rapidly proving himself the right man in
the right place. In the short time he has
been in Amherst be has acquainted him.
self thoroughly with our public school
system in all its workings and has made
he acquaintance OF teachers and scholars |
Is well. He has thus been enabled to de- /
.ect the weak points and to strengthen |
hem. The schools were never In bet l
er shape or doing better work than today. 1
-TAmherst Mass Record.
Merry Christmas attracts a large num-
,ar OF visitors to the place this week.
Among them are George Penniman OF
Burlington; Cortez F. Nntting and fami-
y from Littieton, Nh, at ]. V.NeWton's;
Hrs. J. o. Keefe Of Barre at Jerry Good
Iart's; Mrs Lizzie Held OF Roxbnry at
leo. Parker's. Among those who 60 to
ther towns to spend the coming holiday
re Miss Mary }. Reagan, to ST. Adams;
C. Vinica, 10 Penacook, N H.; N. G.
luck, to Lebanon. n. H. Prof. I. d.
baw, TO Northhelo.