Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1899-02-16
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Rev. w. r. Davenport OF Montpelie
was in town recently.
w. II. Sprague OF East Brookfield wal
3 in town Monday on business.
Arthur L. Nichols OF West6eld, Mass.
Is visiting his uncle, q. w. Nichols.
Owing to the heavy snow no mail reach,
ed this office the Sth from the south.
Dr.Ladd was quite indisposed last week
being unable to attend to some OF his
sick ones.
Andrew Burnham was at South Barre
last Friday and Saturday to visit his
mother, who is i'll.
Fred Martin left last Monday for St
Adams, expecting a position as fireman
upon the q. V. r. X.
Mrs. John Dufur and her three children
are in Waterbury visiting relatives. They
will be absent several weeks.
M. l.. Kiser has moved with his family
to the newly finished tenement on the
corner of Main and Beckett streets.
DR.. Z. E. Ladd went to Warren, N. H.,
last Monday afternoon for at least a few
days absence on business mission.
pleasant social was enjoyed the 9TH at
Horace Hebard's. Nearly forty were in
attendance and good time is reported
III. NJ. Farnham has sold his farm to G.
change very pretty residence on Quarry
| street.
Ed. Smith has bought out the South
Mortified merchant and will go into
trade March LIST. Success to the ex-
butcher.
Undertaken Edison was in East Brook
field the 18th to carry a casket for the re-
mains OF Jeremiah West. The deceased
was So years old.
c. II. Taft and daughter OF North Ran
dolph have been in town, representing
the crown piano manufactured by Geo.
p. Bent, Chicago.
On the 22d will occur the regular
monthly communication OF Summit lodge
f. q A. NJ, and at that time the NJ. NJ.
degree will be conferred. All Master
Masons are requested to be present at 1880
p. m.
DIR. Watson is able to attend to his pro-
fessional business again. He was called
to South Rarre last Friday and again sun
day to visit Mrs. andrew Burnham. Mrs,
Burnham is past 81 years and her recovery
is doubtful.
The snow and rain last Monday caused
a delay OF the evening mail until the fol- 4
lowing morning. The train became 4
stalled between here and South Barre and \
the passengers were Obliged to depend 4
upon stimulants until toward morning to I
keep their spirits up.
Central Vermont Pomona gIange con-
vened here the 5, b, tut the snow storm pre-
vented a large attendance. The pro.
gram was we'll carried out and the exer-
cises were called very good. A. b. Man
chester of Randolph, Henry Kiobee of
Brookield and others from adjoining
towns we're present.
Anyone in this locality who wishes TO
become a subscriber to the HERALD AND
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doing be can own il for one year and il is
well worth the price as IL gives all the
general news OF the entire county and the
important news of the state.
A closing exhibition was held in dis
trict No. last Friday evening. In the
absence Of the teacher the exercises were
conducted by Luther j. Bailey. The pro-
gram was well rendered and the dialogues
and songs were all very good.
were served and all present .
pronounced the affair a very pleasant one.
&c. Tewksbury came here last fall with
his family from Manchester, n. H, to
teach term OF school on South hill and
his school closed last Friday very unex- {
by Sheriff O'Dowd OF that city
entering the school room in the forenoon
md informing the teacher that he was
wanted to answer to a charge of the theft
II two bicycles. The prisoner was "cuffed" I
Ind taken to New Hampshire without
ieeing his family.