Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1899-09-14

Charles Briggs was in Hartland over
sunday.
Conductor Carl McAllister was in town
Wednesday.
Mrs. Frank Griswold has been i'll the
past few days.
Miss Helen West returned to Philadel.
phia yesterday.
Rev. and Mrs. Geo. o. Howe returned to
HardWick today.
4drs. Charles Wilcox of Maiden, Mass.
IS a guest at Mrs. Geo. l.. Spear's.
The drouth Is worse than eyer-springs
drying, streams lowering, and no rain In
sight.
MIR. and Mrs. A. q. Wheeler arrived
home from Camp Caspian, Greensboro,
this week.
Mrs. Henry s. Cook Of East woonsock-
ct, r. l., is visiting her son. Herbert 5,
Cook, OF the Souto mill.
There is night work in the finishing
ard packing departments OF the Souto
furniture mill and IL may be extended ia
the other departments.
The Mortified fair is next Tuesday,
Wednesday and Thursday. As usual
there will be a large attendance from here
TO this most popular fair.
Mrs. Laura Priest, who had been visit.
ing her daughter, Mrs. f.. A. Dunn, re.
turned To Hanover Tuesday, accompanied
by Mrs. Emma Seymour.
The ladies OF the NJ. f. church will hold
a social at Mr.. ~Farrington's on the Cush.
man farm Thursday, Sept. 2lst. A cordia
invitation is extended To all.
Photographer Fred 7. Huntington o.
Burlington was recently married to Mist
Emma Barber OF that city. He has thu
congratulations OF many friends here.
A. A. Morse and o. p. Winch OF North
field were guests OF d.. j. Morse the frat o
the week, making the acqusintance o
their only grandson, Theron Winei
Morse.
The VIC T. u. will meet with Mrs
Sarah Rogers Friday afternoon ats O'Clock
At this meeting delegates will be elected
for the state convention to be held a
Barre Sept. 1921 inclusive.
DR.. r. w. Chandler has secured the nev
chair OF literature and English IN th'
Polytechnic Institute OF New York. III
is a son OF Frank Chandler OF Brooklyn
and a nephew OF Col. A. b. Chandler.
The Good Templars will hold a regula
meeting at Edson's hall next week Thurs
day evening, Sept. n. All members ar
earnestly requested to be present as ther
is important business to be transacted.
Arthur d. Pratt died yesterday, age
81, OF consumption and anamia. He wa
born in Braintree, the son OF jefferson
Pratt. He was a job printer, CONDUCTING
his business at his home on Park street
He leaves a sister, Miss Emma Pratt, VIII
kept house for him.
Mrs. 8. Hanson Wagner OF New Haven
Conn, daughter of Mr.. Paschal Converse
a former resident of Randolph, Vas tn
guest OF Mr.. and Mrs. Luke Parish Tues
day OF this week. Mr.. Converse is now II
his seth year and able to transact bust
ness. He left Randolph 81 years ago an
once lived on the farm now occupied b.
Cyrus Parker.
For the benefit OF a few who persist II
blowing right up to the wheel track we ar
requested to print Sec. 1918 OF the Revise
Laws: -"If a person wsntonly or Illegal.
Injuries a highway, causeway, or bridge .!
destroying or removing any plank. posts
timber or stones thereof, or by digging
pits therein for gravel, clay or for othe
purpose, or by filling up or placing OBJ
structions In a ditch made for drsininl
water from the highway. he shall furfei
to the town, to be expended In repairinl
highways, pot more tuan thirty collars
to be recovered by the s~electmen, in an &C
tion in the name OF the town, with costs.