Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1898-01-06
W. W. Bean is on business trip in La

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noble county.
Charles Ingalls, of Barre has been in
town this week.
Mrs. II. A. Blodgett of Mortified is in
town for the winter.
Alterations are being made in the sew
age system at the Red Lion.
e. l.. Bass attended the Dairymen's con.
vention at st. Adams yesterday.
AL. Gould of White River Junction Wis
| tied at S. Z. Webster's last week.
Mrs. George Kellhofer's household
& GODS have been shipped to Bethel.
Miss Nellie p. Dickerman last week Wis
tied her brother at White River Junction
also friends at Oicott Falls and Lebanon
N. ii.
Speaking of cheap horses, a local farmer
1 traced horse here the other day for four
hens and appeared well pleased with hil
bargain.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. II. Billings of Barnard
spent Sunday at w. II. Pixies. Miss Win
mabel Pike accompanied them home for q
short visit.
Spe ciaI convocation of Whitney Chap
ter, h. A. M, No. 5, Monday afternoon,
Jan. 10th, at O'Clock sharp. Let there be
full attendance
Randolph Grange will give its public
entertainments for the benefit OF the
Grange orchestra Monday evening, Jan.
| II, at Grange hail.
r. II. Dubois has sold his pair OF bay
ponies. sleigh and harnesses to John kim
bali of Boston, who left Monday morning
to drive to that city.
CHARLES H. Pratt went 10 Boston Tues
day TO resume his labors at the Perkins
Institute for the Blind, after a two weeks
visit at his fathers, j. j. Pratts.
Mrs. A. G. Bailey received a telegram
yesterday announcing the death OF her
brother, Barney Cooper, of GAINESVILLE, o..
He was born and reared in Rochester.
A. B. Cushman, administrator of the es-
tate of Mrs. Betsey T.. Riford, has sold her
house on School street to A. A. Vain
wright, who will take possession in the
early spring.
Albert f. Bassett OF Berkeley, Mass, and
Jane f., eldest daughter of Henry Il. How
ard, were married last week Wednesday
at the home OF the brides father. They
have gone to Berkeley to reside.
Mr.. Josiah III. Smith came from Boston
expecting to take Mrs. Smith home with
him today, but as the result Of a consulta-
tion of Drs. Greene and Bailey it was
deemed imprudent to move her at present.
Once more at Randolph the University
of Vermont Giee, Banjo and Mandolin
clubs will give an entertainment, this time
a matinee at three O'Clock Monday, Jan 10.
Tickets will be on sale at Bass bookstore.
The boys have been greeted here by good
houses in the past and will merit patron
age this year the same as ever.
At the annual meeting of the Baptist So
ciety last week Wednesday evening these
officers were elC cted deacon, X. 4. Hun
tington; clerk, Mrs. r. p. Flint; treasurer
and collector, +. It. Huntington; trustees,
e. N. Rising, e. B. Pratt and r.. Holbrook;
sexton, G. b. Pratt; auditor, A. Webster
ushers, Arthur Bell and Willard Holman.
The annual roll call will be held Friday,
Jan. 2lst. bU
The kaleidoscope entertainment at Du-
Bots a Gays hall tonight for the benefit
OF the Sons OF Veterans IS pronounced ex-
celIent wherever given. The graphophone,
greatly improved over any ever heard
here, will add much to the enjoyment.
Peop'e VINO have attended this entertain
ment in other towns have told the man
agement that it is tirst-cass. 1t Is worthy
Of your patronage. Don't miss it..
Last September Rufus D. Pesse of
Brooktieia was adjudged insane at hear.
ing before the judge OF prohates princi-
pally on the strength of physicians GER
tiicates. He was taken to the Waterbury
asylum His sister, living in Wolcott, feIt
aggrieved and petition praying for bis
release was circulated and signed by about
100 persons. Yesterday hearing was be-
gun at the asylum, but before ii had pro-
ceeded far the state supervisors stopped it,
being convinced by their own observation
OF Mr.. Pease that he is insane and that it
would be dangerous to release him.