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

Geo. Bates of Tunbridge was in town
Tuesday.
DIR. Pres OFT, the oculist, is still at the
Red Lion.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Horr OF Boston are
at A. E. Deans.
Miss Bertha Pratt of somerville, Mass,
Is at A. B. Gays.
James Carrigan has rented a tenement
in Smiths block.
The fishing season ends and the hunt
ing season begins today.
j. K. Eldredge and Ned Buck are among
those attending the state fair.
Electric tights have been placed in the
home of the Misses Matthews.
VIM. Eugene Kimball and Miss Glib
returned to Brooklyn yesterday.
Miss La Brewer OF Poughkeepsie, N. ",
is the guest of Miss Mary Mcintyre.
Mrs. r.. II. Miller of Worcester, Mass,
is visiting her son, Mr.. II. 81. Miller.
ID. Z. Cooling Is 10 charge OF Floral hall
at the state fair, assisted by Galen Fish.
Mrs. J. b. Wells returned yesterday
from three weeks stay in Cambridge.
Elmer and Miss Clara Bean attended
the review at Camp Olympia yesterday.
Eugene wardner and family are taking
a carriage ride TO Roxbury and Montpel-
Ter.
Masters Harrison Thaver and Fred
Fairbanks are at White 1iver junction
this week.
Col. X. J. Kimtall is In Chicago attend
ing a meeting OF the Iowa Central Rail-
road company.
Frank Jerd is to open the Litchfield
market next week. He will continue
running bis cart.
p. J. Blanchard has received SIS from
the Odd Fellows Brotherhood on account
OF his broken leg.
James and Lyman Hutchinson and Dean
Wedgwood saw the review at Camp
Olympia yesterday.
Hon. c. J. Bell and family OF Walden,
master Of the State Grange, were guests
OF ID. II. Morse over last night.
Constable Parish posted the sample bal
lots to be used next Tuesday in the several
postoffices In town yesterday.
Cecil Rogers, Mrs. l.. A. Pearsdns,
Misses Gertrude and Jessie Pearsors have
returned from Queen City Park. o,9
Miss Lora Hutchinson, who returned
from Boston last week, Is to open a mill
linery store in Mortified this fall.
John Abbott, wife and child OF Boston
are here. Mr.. Abbott returns tomorrow,
but Mrs. Abbott will remain a month.
The Moultons went to the state fair at
White River Junction yesterday in their
handsome four horse tallyho, with trum-
peter.
Last Saturday afternoon Bernice Briggs
entertained a number OF her little friends
with straw ride, 1t being her sixth
birthday.
The Hose company with whom p. ].
Blanchard was practicing when he broke
his leg presented him with $40, for which
Mr.. Blanchard returns thanks.
Mains circus is to exhibit here wednes-
dav, Sept 18th. The town Is being billed
today. The circus visits the large towns
only and is said to be good one.
The Argus, by mistake, OF course, clip |
ped a number OF Randolph items from |
the Sunday Globe this week. The mis- /
take was the more lamentable because |
the items were from Randolph, Mass, in |
stead of here.
The Southland quartet will give a con-
cert at Grange hall Thursday evening,
Sept. sth. at o. m. for the benefit OF the /
Fort Valley High and Industrial school.
This Is said to be one of the best quartets
Of singers that ever left the South. Those /
who enjoy good negro singing cannot af-
lord to miss IL. A collection will be taken
after the concert.
The ladies of the W. r. &. will hold a
sale OF fancy and useful articles in How
ard's block, Main street, Thursday, Sept.
J, from 2 p. m. on. Ice cream and cake
will be served in the afternoon and even
ng, also homemade candy to tempt the
iaste OF the younger class who will be
welcome. ~ the weather is stormy the
ale will be postponed until the next day,
Friday.
The Randolph Book club has presented
he Randolph public library with the
books circulated among their members
turing the past wear, consisting OF IS vol
lines of choice works of fiction, mostly.
The trustees of the library acknowledged
he receipt of them to the secretary of the
bank each member of the club for their
Donation. The books Will be ready for
circulation next Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence z. Belts OF Troy, |
Y. Y, visited our town last week Thurs
Law and were very much pleased with the
'illage and surrounding scenery. Their
'isit here was Sentimental one," as
1rs. Belts termed IL, and for the purpose
i learning something OF her mothers
birthplace, she having been born here
many years ago, going away from here at
be age OF four years sometime about 1890.
{ was understood that her mothers name
Tas Holmes. Dir. Belts Is clerk Of the
urrogate court in Troy and was 50 much .
LEASED with Vermont and Randolph thst
hey may spend their vacation here
mother year. III
The synonymous circular in ouposition {
0 the candidacy Of W. B. Wall for town !;
representative has made Its appearances in
sort OF desuitory way. Nobody wants s
0 father It and many OF the opponents Of {
Ir.Viall hasten TO disclaim all connection /
18th Il. recognizing its damaging chsrac-
= to their cause. It's errors Of fact, its :
bnsive language and It's faulty argument