Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1899-05-04

Miss Ada Burroughs spent Sunday il
Bethel.
Mrs. Kate Soper went to Bethel Tues
day TO visit friends.
Mrs. A. e. Lane went to MontpelieI
yesterday to visit friends.
Miss Majetta Clark returned yesterday
to her home in Moretown.
Hon. j. ID. Denison went to Wells Rive
yesterday on legal business.
John Lynch has been granted an in.
crease OF pension from ga to sl7 a month
Miss Alice Stevens has finished work al
White River Junction and returned home,
Ernest Lewis is working for the electric
light company, having succeeded Carl
Spear.
Clinton Durham has been engaged by
W. b. Wall to sprinkle the streets this
summer.
Quite a delegation from this place went
to Mortified Monday to attend the Dewey
day exercises.
Hon. j. B. Hutchinson's house ON RAN
dolph avenue is being wired for electric
lights this week.
James W. Delaney OF Worcester, Mass,
son, John Delaney.
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trees are being set out to beautify the new
addition to the cemetery.
Thomas Cannon of Mortified came
Monday to assist in lettering monuments
at the Soper marble works.
Mrs. Juliette Rindge and Mrs. Emily n.
Burroughs are spending a couple OF days
with friends in Mortified.
A special car with Grand Trunk and
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through here yesterday forenoon.
Mrs. Chas. E. Fish, wife OF the station
agent at Palmer, Mass, came yesterday to
visit at her cousins, j. f. Hobart's.
Miss Ellen McHugb returned to her
home in Windsor yesterday after a several
weeks visit with her sister, Mrs. NJ. j.
Smith.
The Brookield stage last week went
past D.. II. Morse's, part OF the usual route
between here and Suowsville being almost
impossible.
Frederick s. Platt of Poultney, state in
spector OF finance, was here yesterday for
his annual inspection Of the Randolph
Savings bank.
Miss Mabel Guyette returned last even
ing from Montpelier where she has for
the past five months been undergoing os-
teopathic treatment.
Rev. Geo. O. Howe returned Monday
from Hardwick to finish packing his
household effects. Mrs. Howe went to
this week to visit her sister be
fore their departure for the new charge.
The high water so quilted around the
.abutments OF the .tiD bridge last week
that about 80 feet of one OF the stone sup
ports fell away Friday night. Piles have
been driven to protect the bridge until
the wall may be rebuilt.
Junius Barttro, who has been at the
Mary Fletcher hospital in Burlington for
several weeks, came home Tuesday much
improved In health. He was accompanied
by his wife and baby daughter, Regina,
who bad been visiting there and at Rich J
mond since Thursday. 4,
Tuesday evening Erwin Whitcomb,
clerk for Bell Bros, left his new bicycle as
usual on the piazza in the rear OF the store.
Between eight n nine O'Clock il was APP
propriated by some one not afraid OF being
detected, although in full sight OF passers-
by. Officer s. C.. Clark was at once noti- 4
fed Of the loss and he wired the informa- :
lion TO all station agents between Mont !
and White River Junction, re- !
them to be on the lookout. :
Word was also sem to the constables OF ,
he surrounding towns and it is hoped
hat the thief may be apprehended. The