Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1899-08-03
NEWS In TOWNS ABOUT
Barnard.

stopping at her uncle's, o. o. Adams.
George Cheney and wife OF Cambridge,
Mass, visited at o. c. Smiths last week.
The Y. P. Z. u. topic for Sunday even
ing is "From Nature up to Natures God
Rev. Wallace Nutting OF Providence, X.
| l., preached at the M. +. church last Sun
day.
Mrs. A. G. Perkins is in Rutland for a
few days visiting her sister, Mrs. |. Good
win.
II. w. Clark, guest at Stony Nest farm,
is quite i'll and DR.. Hubbard is in attend.
ance.
| Mr.. Robertson of st. Adams is visiting
his friend, j. Richardson, at Silver Lake
park.
Mrs. Doane OF Everett, Mass, visited
her uncle, p. |. Atwood, the first of the
week.
Mrs. Harry Perking and son, Dan, OF
! Everett, Mass, arrived Saturday at ID. 5.
Perkins
Alice Adams arrived Saturday from
Hanover, n. H., for a short visit among
relatives.
Mrs. p. f. Riley recently spent a few
days with her daughter, Mrs. O. K. Morse |
OF Quechee.
Edward Chamberlin returned to Win I
stead, Conn.,, Monday, after spending a
week with relatives.
c. +. H. Moore, wife and two children |
OF Someryille, Mass, arrived at A. Z. 4
Moore's last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Edward Ward and daugh-
ter, Marion, OF Denver, Col, are guests at
Mrs. John Wards.
Misses Maud Perry and Lillian Adams
and Guy Cleveland are visiting their uncle,
DR.. c. c. Perry of West Rutland.
o. c. Smith has made the best record
yet, having taken from Silver lake pick.
erel weig hing IA lbs. and OF.
Next Sunday the Universalist pulpit
will be supplied by either Mrs. +. A. Read
OF Bethel or Rev. MIR. Greene OF Lowell,
Mass.
Probably F. II. Thayer has the best pre-
served apples OF any one IN town. A spec.
linen has been left OF the postoffice for in
spection, and no one claims to have better.
Geo. c. Aikens Of Everett, Mass, arrived
at A. X. Aikens' last week to remain some
time. MIR. Aikens is in poor health and
hopes that Vermont air will set him on the
right track.
The town narrowly escaped a drowning
accident last week Thursday. Two boys
were nearly drowned while swimming In
the lake. This incident should be q /
warning to our Barnard boys.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Parkhu and In
FAINT son OF Albuquerque, New Mexico,
and Edwin Parkhurst OF New York arriv-
ed Saturday to spend a few weeks with
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. II. b. Park
hurst.
Among late arrivals at the Silver Lake
house are Rev. and Mrs. Wallace Nutting
OF Providence, X. L.; Mr.. and Mrs. W. II. !
French OF Worcester, Mass; K. Z. Jour
neyman OF Roxbury, Mass; h. r. Jordan I
Of Ware, Mass.
Out OF town visitors at the Bradlaugh :
stables last week were Geo. |. Abbott, &:
II. Kidder and Frank Chamberlin Of ,
Bethel, c. W. Porter, Ben Tucker, Dan
Robinson and Chas f. Tenney Of Tun-
bridge, ID. G.. Spaulding, Geo. Hinckley OF ?
Taftsvile, A. c. Jones OF Sharon, Hon.
Geo. W. Lynde OF william stown, J. N. b
Pember of Randolph Center, w. B. Tur-
ney OF Montpelier. Mr.. Turney will SOON +,
lake to Iowa 200 head OF young cattle.
This is a traffic that could hardly be ex-
pected, shipping Vermont store cattle to
The west.
A BIG BARNARD FISH. \
Orlando &. Smith was born about 1880
and reared on Mount Hunger. He re- h
,eived most OF his education in the now .
iefunct school district No. 9, and with all
his experience, reading and observation n
be fails to see any improvement from the
original school district system. MIR. 81
smith is not dead by a long shot and
yhen be does leave us there will be a b
more extended notice. Some people jump v
INTO prominence at a bound and il re-
mains for Orlando, after nearly 20 years OF v
quiet life excepting the time be spent in a
he army putting down the rebellionl, to
AXE his customary stroll about town :,
With bis rod and line as usual. Last week ii
ound HIM on the banks of our Silver \
lake watching for game with the patience
II Sir lzaak Walton where he soon hook a
ID and landed in the grass on the shore a ii
Inc fat pickerel which weighed a few p
hours afterwards fourteen pounds and
Xix ounces. Old fishermen say they never 81
Jaw handsomer fresh water fish. Your -
can testify to the flavor for Fl
several slices OF the steak were on his n
able next morning at break fast Mr..
smith is fish and game warden for Barn
'rd and is the right man in the right .
place. He knows the difference between a "
brook trout less thar six inches hing aud n
pickerel weighing IL 1-2 pounds. He "
an easily go to the h,t d as champion, Tor
he broke all previous records. q
BARNARD FRUIT. y
A visit to the farm Of Chester Cady, \,
'ur only Chef, will we'll repay any per- ~
on who has an interest in the growth OF y,
ruit and especially Of the many varieties
u each.
Onet. nae Win MS own banOs grated, -
ransplanted and cultivated, until be can "
how more fruit, great and small, than u
my other three farms in Barnard, and ell "a
n full bearing now. The raspberry field q
las Childs' White, Marlboro Red, Column re
lia Blue, Cumberland Black, Raspberry q
straw berry, Blackberry Raspberry, Ore re
ION Evergreen Blsckb terry. Rathburn
blackberry, Childs' Blackberry, Dew &c
Blackberry, and Blueberries. For cur IN
ants be shows red, white and black %
'ooseberries, red and white; mulberries.
White and black. In the field near the
louse he shows 10 varieties OF plums. also
Q in pears. Some OF the trees are loaded So
o the ground. Peaches, tuo kinds; cher Ci
les, red and black grapes, three varieties; W
II in bearing. In spples be has sixty II
inerent kinds, ell that be ever heard or IN
cad about. These trees are ell over the hi
arm, mostly wild volunteers to begin en-
With and grated with choice scions. Al W
hough this is not a great bearing wear tt
be will probably have five ur