Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1899-02-16
Randolph Continued
Seth King is on the sick list.

W. B. Wall was in Bellows Falls Mon
day.
| Wednesday.
Miss Mary TeWksbury returned to Bur-
| lington Tuesday.
DR.. j. d. Wheeler arrived from Boston
| Sunday morning.
Dea. Holbrook visited his brother in
| Bethel this week.
Mrs. A. Y. Bass went to Windsor to re-
main over Sunday.
Frank Phillips played for a dance in
Barre Monday night.
Miss M. Blanche sparhawk has gone to
| Pittsfeld to visit friends.
Mrs. f. IL. Joslyn has returned from her
visit in Boston and vicinity.
A. j. Lamb OF Mortified, a cousin OF
Mrs. W. B. Wall, visited her this week.
A. NJ. Hubbard and wife are attending
an /. o. o. f. meeting at st. Johnsbury.
Mrs. 8. s. Clark has reopened her mill
linery store, having recovered from grip.
The Brigham creamery pays 2lc. for
January butter, same as the Cooperative.
. }. M. Thompson has been in town the
past week on account OF the illness of his
wife.
Mrs. Mary Hodgkius OF Bethel has
been visiting Mrs. l.. p. Thayer the past
week.
f. H. Totman is taking two weeks
vacation and spending it at his Pomfret
home.
Prof. L. A. Shaw of Norwich University
attended the Denote lecture Tuesday
evening.
o. B, Copeland was in Chelsea over Sun
day returning just in season to escape the
blockade.
Miss Emroy Matthews returned last
Thursday from Albany, N. Y, where she
had been several months.
Mr. and Mrs. J. II. Smith of Boston are
visiting their son, +. II. Smith. Mr..
Smith drove up from Boston.
Mr. and Mrs A. B. Tewksburv were
called 10 Webster, N. H., today to attend
the funeral OF cousin, Miss Buxton.
The Ladies' Aid met with Mrs. r. Hol-
brook last Thursday. In spite of the
storm and bad travelling, forty took
supper.
Myron E. Gay died at O'Clock this
morning OF heart failure. The funeral
will probably be held Saturday from his
late home.
George F. Dumas has taken the advice
OF friends and yesterday returned to town.
He'will resume his trucking business In
day or two.
Mrs. J. M. Thompson OF South Royalton
has been very i'll at the nome OF her
father. She is suffering from q large alb
scess on the face, but is slowly improving.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. l.. Horner, who have
been visiting Mrs Horners sister, Mrs.
F. II. Ketcham, for the past two weeks,
returned to their home in Boston yester-
dav.
A whopoing bio hedgehog, captured on
the mountain by Will Slack, was brought
in yesterday and today is perched in the
branches OF maple near Charles Blod-
gett's, the admiration OF the boys.
The W. c. T. L. will hold a meeting
with Mrs. g. w. Morrow Friday, Feb. II,
at o'clock, in commemoration OF Miss
Frances +. Wizards death, Each MEM
Der is requested to invite one or more
friends to be present.
The New York parties are still nego-
tiating for the screen mill and there is no
reason to fear that the deal will fall
through. No trade has been perfected,
however, and 1t is possible the parties
may not conclude to come.
The Vermont Bee Keepers association
will hold its gath annual convention at
the Addison House, 1idGlgbury, Feb. p
and "a. Topics OF special interest will be
discussed. Tue railroads give reduced
rates. For particulars address NJ. r.
Cram, secretary, West Brookfield.
The grip of the grip has seemingly been
10 sened by the sharp weather, OF perhaps
Il has run its course. Most Of the victims
have recovered and the rest are improving.
Only a few new cases are noted, among
them Jonas Coburn's wife and mother.
Miss Ada Burroughs and Mrs. Eugene
Warduer.
There will be the usual preaching ser.
vice at the NJ L church Sunday morning.
Rev. W. K. Davenport, presiding elder OF
the Montpelier district, will preach In the
evening at 1880. He will also meet the
quarterly conference AZ the parsonage
Monday at 9 a. m. A full attendance is
desired rs this IS the last for the confer
ence year.
No. District Encampment, /. o. o. r.,
holds its meeting here tomorrow evening,
beginning at p. N. The degrees will De
worked as follows.-F First, Granite En-
East Barre: second. Eureka
Northheld; third, Thomas wildey, Mont
pelier. The Rebekahs will provide ban.
quet in Edsons hall.
Martin washburn gave a whist party OF
seven tables at Thacher stones at the
Center Monday evening. A number from
here started to go up, bat the blizzard
turned them back. 50 fierce was the
storm that even those who attended from I
near by IN the Center had to be returned 1
to their homes in the stage team, a process Z
" hich required over three hours. A fine /
supper and good time are reported.
About IS responded in person OF by let I
Ter al the annual roll call Of the Christian I
church last evening. TIE auXiliaries .
we're represented IS follows Endeavor,'
Clarence Mann; Sunday school, r. q.
Blanchard; Igsdies' AID. Miss Abbia Phil
brick; Missionary society, Mrs Mary
Mann; In Memariam, Mrs. Leroy Ssr-
geat VI. II. CEidley deliver. an adj I
ircss. Mrs. nj. NJ. Wilson was received
INTO tire church. Rev. q. W. Morrow was
present.