Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1898-11-24

Graft apples for sale; " per barrel.
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A daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
A. p. Whitney the 18th.
Rev. E. r. Currier of Quechee will preach
at the Cong'l church Sunday.
Sc. Cilley and Ben Tucker went to
Montpelier Friday for short visit.
] Aaron N. King and Willard T. King
left here for Montpelier Monday morn
ing.
John w. S. and Charles r. Durkee have
gone to Clark's Green, Penn, for short
visit.
Mr.. and Mre. G. Herbert Chapman OF
Lowell, Mass, were recent visitors at Je-
rome Ross.
Keene, N. H., for a week. They left here
Mondey morning.
Miss Emma B. Rowell recently enter
tanned the pupils OF No. 10 school, taught
by her, at her home.
Henry II. Farnham has been discharged
from Co. @, 1st N. H., and is now at his
home in Copperfitld.
Clarke M. Smith, one OF the older and
highly esteemed veterans OF the civil war,
has been very sick for few days.
Hon. David F. Chapman says that be
moved to this village Sc years ago last
Monday and has resided here since.
Miss Kate Sanders, who was guest OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles b. Smith, returned
to her home in Concord, N. H., last week.
d. p. LEISURE returned from an extended
trip through New Hampshire and Massa-
chusetts Friday. He visited George w.
Preston at his Massachusetts, home while
absent.
DIR. and Mrs Story N Goss were In town
last Thursday. Mrs. Goss inspected Whit
no y hr rQdoN al After
tine the inspection refreshments were
served by the members OF the corps.
Baystone, a son OF Freestone, was re-
Gently sold to N. P. Wheeler Of w. r.
Junctio.s and is showing some very fast
half miles upon the kite track. Bis driv-
err asserts that he can be driven close to
2:10 before the end OF another season.
Bsystone's first dam was by Young Pilot;
his second dam by Daniel Lambert.
The Worlds fair society has been sued
by bicycle rider who ran into a suiky
upon the track year ago. In the bicycle
race two men we're tied for second money
and were refused permission to race
another heat after the horses in q race had
been called out, but they took their
chances. got man to start them and at
the finish one of the men, when few
rods away from the judges stand ,swerved
to the right and ran into the sugky of a
driver, who had a right upon the track
while the bicyclist had none. An exami-
nation made Immediately after showed
that the bicyclist was going directly to-
wards the rafting upon the side of the
track and IL is thought he intentionally
ran into the sulky, intending to sue the
society II injured.
Representative Charles II. Allen will be
given reception hv his home friends up
on his return from Montpelier at the
close of the present session OF the legisla- |
ture. His friends are pleased with the |
victories be has won-at he ballot box, in |
the contest for second vote upon papers |
and In the iegislature-and they will in a
quiet way testify to their regard for him. |
Mr.. Allen Is a Democrat but parl isan poll |
tics had little to do with his election. He |
was the candidate of the young men OF
both parties as well as the candidate of
the Democrats. After his election a re-
monstrsnce, partisan in its nature, was
circulated and but 80 signatures we're OBJ
tanned. Later. a petition asking that he
be continued in the seat to which he was |
elected, was circulated and the signatures
OF majority of the voters of this town |
were obtained in few hours. More than
40 names could have been added had more
time been taken. The legislature refused
to stumble over technicalities, applied
sense to the case and gave him
his seat. The town is pleased with its
action.