Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1899-08-10

Charles Durham has b gun repairs on
his place.
Mrs. Genie Ellison is visiting in Bristol
and vicinity.
Charles Utton is in Boston this week,
called there by the serious illness OF his
mother.
L. Z. White, Jr., OF New York city
7 joined his wife and daughter at DR.. II. III.
I Mclntyre's yesterday.
VIM. Eugene Kimball and his mother
and sister, Nj ISIS Annie, left Tuesday for a
weeks stay at the Hotel Chsmplain,
| Bluff Point, n. Y.
e. o. Leonard, former editor Of the
st. JohnsbuIy Republican, but now rep
resenting Knott 4 Ciosson OF Burlington,
was in town Tuesday.
Mrs. John Manney and Miss Evelyn
left Saturday for st. Adams. They will
also visit Middlebury friends during their
several weeks absence.
Rev w. T. Sparhawk returned Tuesday
after months stay in Maine where be
has been supplying several pulpits and
visiting college friends.
At the meeting OF Arcadia lodge last
Thursday evening, II was voted to hold no
regular meetings until further notice
through these columns.
Mr.. ana Mrs. D. II. Morse left Tuesday
on carriage drive TO Bradford and Lakes
Mitchell and Morey and through the
northern part OF the state. ---.
Quite severe frosts came Tuesday and
Wednesday mornings, cutting vines, etc,
on low grounds. We have had a frost
every month this summer.
Tuesday Miss NJ. Blanche Sparhawk re-
ceiyed another consignment OF beautiful
hand painted china from Boston, which
she is showing at the studio,
Miss Clara Bean, accompanied by her
cousin, Frank Duffaney, OF Clarement, n.
H., Who spent last week here. Is visiting
her uncle in St. Adams this week.
Miss Elsie Powers visited relatives in
Chelsea last week. Her niece, Miss Sadie
Ford, accompanied her on her return and
will spend month as her guest.
DR.. j. p. Clifford now has Rapid tele- |
phone between his office on Main street |
and II. w. Tewksbury's residence, which |
gives him night connection with all sur.
rounding towns.
DR.. Gilman ID. Frost of Hanover, n. H., |
was in town again Friday in consultation /
with DR.. A. e. Bailey over the case OF his |
mother, Mrs. Eliza A. Frost, who con-
tinues seriously Ill. ~
A fire started 10 the woous On the Say /
ings bank lot across the branch from the |
Chad wick place Tuesday and threatened |
quite serious results, but word came early
10 the village and g. l.. Martin succeeded
in extinguishing it.
Luke Parish has been exhibiting this
week a unique dial which, when properly
adjusted, gives at any hour a complete
record OF the variations OF time at the
leading places on the globe. The novelty
IS now shown at Joslyn's in dials and
paper weights.
The Randolph Musical association will
hold an important meeting at DR.. Bailev's
office next Monday evening at 1880.
There seems to be quite a sentiment in ia
yor OF holding the 4th annual festival in
October instead of January. All of
hose interested in the success OF
his event are invited to be present, so
hat a general expression may be had as
o the most suitable date.
w. B. Wall was in Montpelier yester-
lay in response to an invitation from Gov.
smith, who met large number OF prom
nent citizens OF the state, to arranre for
celebration on Dewey's arrival at Mont
)elier. There will be "high jinks" tuat
will surprise our "plough -joggers' when
he great day arrives. Dewey has been
Unable to name day definitely when be
would arrive, as he will go to Washington
rom New York on official business.