Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1898-04-07

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Monday.
Mrs. Evan e. Evans visited in Water
/ bury over Sunday.
NJ. o. Evans OF Waterbury visited here
several days last week.
Misses Anna Farnsworth and Winifred
Richmond were in Royalton Saturday.
Mrs. Norman Lille is slowly GONZALES
cling from a severe illness from pneu-
monia.
Fast day services will be held at 1890
O'Clock tomorrow morning in the Cong'l
church.
Joseph A. Wells OF Spring field was here
several days last week, returning home
Saturday.
Prof. Merrill OF Burlington came Satur-
day for few days stay here, the guest OF
Robert Morton.
The U. v. NJ. boys and their friends en-
joyed a waltz party Saturday evening at
the Red Lion Inn.
Misses Harriet, Neva and Ella Clafiin OF
Bet bel were entertained over Sunday by
Miss Luella Eaton.
Mr.. and Mrs. III. P. Munson OF Boston
were guests over Sunday of DIR. Hardy,
Mrs. Munson's brother.
Station Agent Chadwick Of Milton, ac-
companied by his friend, Duel Ballard,
visited here over Sunday.
Mrs. Evan e. Evans and Miss Mary
McIntyre went to Bethel Friday evening
to see "The Littlest Girl"
Hon. j. w. Rowell is again at home, the
session oil franklin county court held at
st. Adams having been completed.
Mrs. George Crocker returned from
Chelsea Saturday, reporting her brother
in-law's condition as still very low.
Henry Sawyer returned to Boston
Saturday after a stay of two weeks with
relatives here and at Randolph Center.
Mr. and Mrs. s. G. varney lately moved
here from Lincoln and will make their
home with c. E. Pope, their son-in-law.
Miss Flora Russell returned Monday to
Lucius Webb's after q three weeks vaca
ton spent at her home in West Braintree.
Forest Manchester OF Boston came
Saturday for short stay. His father, A.
B. Manchester, has been In poor health OF
late.
His many friends here will be pleased TO
learn that A. g. Holman is recovering rap
idly from his several weeks illness at his
home in 81. Adams.
Sunday Drs. M. l.. and @. w. Scott per-
formed an operation on the throat OF A.
b. Fish, removing his tonsils. His condi-
ton is greatly improved.
Seth Flint and Clayton Mann left
Tuesday night for Giimanton, Wis, on
business connected with the settlement OF
the estate OF the late Joel Mann.
Hon. v. l. Spear went to Boston yester-
day to attend meeting OF the executive
officers OF the New England Boards of
Agriculture. He will return Saturday.
Nice maple sugar, the treat Of the sea-
son, was enjoyed by the HERALD compos-
itors last Saturday. IL was Smith Clark's
treat, and his kindness was appreciated.
The Ladies' Aid society OF the NJ. e.
church will serve baked bean supper in
the church parlors this Thursday p. m.
from 80 on. A cordial invitation to all.
Miss Jennie Wadleigh resumed her
duties as clerk In Thomas store Monday
after a months vacation. Miss Cora
Scott Is also once more in charge of the
upstairs department.
Miss Bessie Kent was called to her
home in Mortified Thursday by the i'll
ness of her mother, but returned Monday.
During her absence Miss Clara Dubois
acted as substitute teacher.
Miss Anna Farnsworlh went to Boston
Monday for a several weeks stay with
friends. She has planned to continue her
musical studies for little time before re-
suming work here as teacher.
Mrs Jennie Bass arrived Monday from
Williston, where she had been staying for
the past two months. Her son, Fred, who
has been spending the N. U. vacation
there, came home the last OF the week.
The Electric Light company, whose
headquarters have been in Richmond
block, have fitted up and now occupy the
rooms over w. W. Mortonis store, for
merly used as the town clerks office. The
present convenient quarters afford a bet
ter opportunity for the display of electro
cal supplies.
II is expected that there will be a lively
discussion In the grange Saturday even
ing of the question, "Resolved, That the
drunkard contributes more to the cause
OF intemperance than does the moderate
driDker." Barrels will also be packed
with donations for Cuban relief, and 1t
has been suggested that potatoes, beans,
cornmeal, rice, bacon, apples, eggs, etc.,
which can be easily furnished by farmers,
will make unusually acceptable offerings.
Rev. q. w. Morrow's sermon Sunday
dealt with the Spanish American situa-
ton. He dwelt upon the horrors OF war
and the wrong and evil of it all. He feared
the result OF a naval encounter with
Spain, whose navy he considered to be
stronger than ours. He stated our provo
cation and thought that as a nation we
had shown much patience. He hoped
this would continue and that the presi-
dent would be supported in his effort to
settle the trouble by diplomacy instead
Of war.