Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1898-09-29

Mrs. W. NJ. H. Burroughs house has
been wired.
J.F. Waterman OF Montpelier was in
town Tuesday.
J.P. Tewksbury attended Woodstock
fair Wednesday,.
The usual services will be cid at the NJ.
e. church Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Howard OF Bethel
were In town today.
A son was born Wednesday to DR.. and
Mrs. L. A. Russlow.
] os. Leadley OF Springfield, formerly OF
this town, was here Wednesday.
| Mrs. Margaret Smith OF White River
Junction is visiting friends In town.
There will be a w. c. 7. u. meeting at
Mrs. q. w. Morrow's Friday at p. m.
Miss Harriet Angel OF st. Johnsbury
came home Tuesday for few days stay.
Elm Cottage, the Mccall place, is being
wired throughout for electrics, about 30
in all.
Dan Chase has moved from the Atwood
house into the Cushman house on Summer
street.
Ingraham, the cattle buyer, purchased
stock here Monday for market, paying
slight advance.
Monday from pleasant visit with rela-
tives In Boston.
Mr.. and Mrs. Derwood Loomis OF
Worcester, Mass, are visiting al Stiliman
Loomis' this week.
Charles Danyou and wife started today
for an extended visit with friends In the
northern part OF the state.
The "InformaIsr will bold their annual
meeting with Mrs. j. w. Howell next
Monday evening at half past seven.
Charles Mccall went to Cambridge.
Mass, yesterday to continue his studies
In Harvard. Mrs. James Mccall accompa-
MED him.
Miss Mary Wilson. who has been the
guest of Vernon l.. Brown, will 60 to
Hartford Monday TO enter the employ Of
Horace Pease.
The NJ. K. church was wired for electric
lights last week by |. NJ. Frost, and i'm.
partial observers consider 1t one of the |
best lighted audience rooms In town.
Through j. e. Eldredge's agency, an in
crease OF pension has been secured for 8.
G. Clark from so to ST. and an increase for |
=. II. Howes OF Northfeld from So to ia.
Mrs. Abbie Bingham returned from |
Boston Monday, where she had made
two weeks stay. Her niece, Miss Ada |
Burroughs. Is still with friends In Lynn.
VIM. Eugene Kimball is in town. His
mother and sisters will return with him
tomorrow. The family will be at Mon |
tague Place at intervals through the fall
and winter.
The following letters remain uncalled
for in the Randolph postoffice Sepk&24:
Miss Lillian Root, Miss Helen Gr6ham,
Mr.. Harry Graham, Hugh McClair, Byron |
Myres and Mark II. Bruce.
Tha~a mill he uto,rx, hro |
Terry's Friday evening, invitations for
which have been issued written In pencil
on a husk, adorned with a wisp of corn
silk, quite novel in design.
Mr.. and Mrs. @. G. Goodwin of Con-
cord, N. H., arrived in town Wednesday
afternoon and win renew old acquaint-
ances. They are guests at present of By
ron Goodwin and Geo. II. Hoyt, and will
visit friends in East Randolph later.
Capt. j. e. EIdredge attended the camp.
fire OF the veterans of Washington and
Orange counties, which took place at
Dewey park, Montpelier, Tuesday after
noon and evening. The purpose of the
meeting, to form Washington and Or
apge County Veterans association, was
highly successful.
F. A. Trask is bit proud OF his success
he may be. With the exception OF pota-
toes, everything has yielded we'll. On
four acres OF land he has raised 500 bushels
OF corn, OF the eight-rowed variety. Next
thing, we may expect to hear of great ,
husking bee out Mr.. Trask's way.
David Bosworth, member of the Vol
nnteer Signal Corps of the 7th Army |
Corps, was the guest OF Miss Anna Mich
Dis last week. Mr.. Bosworth, who is out
1n furlough, has returned to Jackson {
ville, where the Corps is stationed. We (
understand the Corps has been ordered to :
Iervice In Cuba. Mr.. Bosworth was for
neriy an electrician in Hartford, Conn. 4
The thirty days furlough which our Il
boys have been enjoying will expire Tues
lay next. Maj. Jocelyn, the mastering .
tut officer, has received orders from Adj. Is
Zen. Corbin to muster the companies out
n their respective armories, so that it will
lot be necessary for the regiment to reas-
emble at Fort Ethan Allen. The boys
will be paid of at the same time. The pri-
'ates have received $3.50 per month from
he government and 81 per month from !,
he state.
Tia II. Bigelow died Tuesday noon at a
he home of Mrs. Rogers, in the Bradish K
louse, where she had been cared for :.
nd she was taken sick while visiting
Iere. Her age was 81 years. She was the
ldest and last surviving member of
Rmily OF eleven children, her father
eing Deacon Abial Howard, one OF the
rst settlers OF Braintree. She was twice u
narried, first to Nathan HarWood of
'raintree and next to John Bigelow,
Ihom she survived. Harrison HARDWOOD
J step-snn and Henry, George and G.
1. Howard are nephews and l. d. Litch- e
cid granddaughter. The funeral is to
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