Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1898-09-01

Charlotte celebrated their COLDER
wedding Aug. 81.
Z. M. Allen has been appointed
postmaster at Guilford and 4. Put
nam at Putnamsville.
The Montpelier Y. NJ. C. A. ha:
called +. II. Merrill of Richmond,
Va, to be its secretary.
Joseph Gutchell of Burlington
caught a pickerel in Spaulding's bay
Aug "a that weighed 10 Ia pounds
Rev. and Mrs. Winsom of Cabot
are home from India, where they
have been as missionaries for 20 years,
DR.. w. W. Brock, son of Hon. J.
W. Brock, of Montpelier is soon to
open an osteopathic sanitarium in
that city.
During the three days. rains from
Aug. 24-26 inclusive 33-4 inches OF
water fell in Addison and Chittenden
counties.
Lightning struck several buildings
lat Wilmington Aug. "a, but fortu-
nately did little damage. 1t killed
two cows.
Mrs. Amanda Stebbins of Westford,
an old lady, was run over Saturday
by MIR. Ducharme and very serious
ly injured.
The oldest son of Mrs. Laura Red
man OF Barre was run over by w. f.
Shepard's express wagon Friday and
his hip broken.
Joseph Bussiere of Winooski was
drowned in the river while riding
his horse across. 1t threw him off
and he could not swim.
Lawrence Cannon Of Bellows Falls
was thrown from his wheel during a
bicycle race at Littleton, N. H., Aug.
"a and was seriously injured.
Louis Lamson of Winooski, who SO
shamefully beat his wife recently, was
taken to Rutland to pound marble at
the house of correction for Ill days.
A gang of young boys at Plainfield,
that has been breaking into houses,
stores, etc., was broken up last week
by the arrest and punishment OF the
ring leaders.
Mrs. Fay Miles of Ferrisburgh
celebrated her 18th birthday Aug. 20.
She had II different presents, II con-
graduated her and she received II
silver dollars.
' Over l25 patients have been treated
at the Heaton hospital, Montpelier,
the past year and only Is have died.
OF these II were pronounced incur
able when taken.
Bert BROMLEY of Newport was run
into by another team on dark night
recently. thrown from his carriage
and had an arm broken, besides re-
ceiving other injuries.
Barre and Montpelier are fast be-
coming cosmopolitan, etc. Sacred
concerts Sundays are to be ali attrac-
ton at Dewey park, a pleasure resort
between the two cities.
Over mile of macadamized road
has been built by the United States in
front OF Fort Ethan Allen this year,
where the highway was almost inn
passable on account of sand.
Eighty-eight of the lsS voters of
Dandy have signed an appeal to the
voters of Rutland county to vote
against 5. L. Griffith, one of the can
didates for senator from that county.
The Howe Scale Co. of Rutland is
rushed with orders; the f. II. Patch
companies are all do
ing good business and the outlook
for the fall and winter is unusually
good.
Hon. Whitelaw Reid, of the New
York Tribune, one of the peace COM
missioners, and 5. II. Galloway, pres
ident of the New York Central, were
guests of DR.. w. Seward Webb at
Shelburne Sunday.
The fourth annual meeting of the
Vermont Catholic Foresters was held
at st. Johnsbury Aug. %. Thirty
five courts were represented, with
of 3,06l, an increase OF
500 in the past year.
Edison Dunton of East Charlestown
has Jersey heifer eighteen months
old that gives daily twenty-seyen
no,fnds of rich milk. The animal
RIMS in summer pasture with only
feed of millet night and morning.
A barn owned by Frank Stevens
in Windham was struck by lightning
Auoust "a and destroyed. The loss
was about 800 with $500 insurance.
Another barn owned by Lewis White
was struck at the same time but was
not burned.
Every available stone-shed in Barre
Is occunied. Were there a half-dozen II
other medium-sized plants constructed {
and equipped with modern machinery /
Ibev conld quickly be rented. 1t is i
very probable that another spring will 9
zee quite a number of plants con- I
;tructed. X
The state Christian Endeavor socie-