Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1898-09-08

The check list as finally revised at the
close OF the last meeting of the board of
civil authority Saturday bore the names
OF 997 voters. Enough names were added
Tuesday to make the number a little in
excess of 1000. The list two years ago
contained 97S names.
When the election OF w. b. Wall as rep
resentative was announced, he thanked
the voters, promised to do his best and
well as supporters. Mr.. Morse rendered
congratulations and all ended In the same
good nature that prevailed throughout.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles w. Proper OF
Windsor have issued invitations for the
wedding OF their daughter, Miss Mary
\ Frances, to Mr.. Albert Edward Bass OF
this place. The ceremony will take place
at the Methodist Episcopal church at
Windsor Wednesday, Sept. 2lst, at p. m.
Everybody interested in a Randolph
lecture course is requested to attend the
meeting at Dubois q Gays hall next
Monday evening. The committee oil ar
rangement OF the course will make its re-
port and further steps will be taken
toward making the affair a success.
Everybody come.
The Rochester Randolph ball games
seem fated to encounter rain. Yesterday
dawned as fair as vision and our team,
accompanied by severai'srooters, wentko
Rochester, determined to land the PEN
nant. A heavy shower prevented the
game which was pos tponed until today
The boys came back last night and re-
turned this morning.
Miss Flora Bell and Miss Lorena Hutch
inson went to New York city Mooday
morning TO purchase their fall stock and
study the new styles In millinery. Miss
Hutchinson, who has had several seasons
experience with Miss Bell and was last
season employed in Il. II. White IL Co.
millinery department In Boston, opens a
store In Nortbfiel6 Immediately after her
return. Her many friends here wish her
success.
Mrs. Elizabeth B. Siiverthorn went 10
Boston Monday to assume her duties as
instructor in the Boston Training School
OF Music. Her daughter, Miss Bessie,
accompanied her. They intend to spend
their vacations here and Mrs. Silverthorn
will have class here In vocal music next
summer. She was obliged to give up the
contemplated concert by her class this
fall on account of her unexpectedly early
departure.
In pursuance OF his expressed determi.
nation tc make certain people here smart,
John Kimbail has had two suits brought
against Officer j. r. Lamson, who recently
attached property at the Kimball place,
which John alleges is not his, but his
wife's. One suit is for trover to recover
the property and one for trespass, under
which Mr.. Lamson was arrested and gave
bail. Both cases are returnable TO county
court. frank Plumley OF Mortified is
Kimball's attorney.
The towns representation in state and
county Republican conventions two
years hence will be reduced from seven to
six delegates and in the county conven-
tion from nine to eight delegates, IL the
same basis of representation is observed.
The third advertising car OF Mains cir
Gus is here today. The circus is certainly
one of the largest and best on the road.
Il requires special train OF Is cars. The
tent will be pitched on the fair ground.
The c. V. r. r. gives excursion rstes as
follows:-5haron, 75c.; South Royalton,
&c.; Royalton, &c.; Bethel, &c.,. West
Braintree, &c.; East Granville, &c.; Rox-
bury, 55c.