Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1900-06-14
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Mrs. James Burnham's horse is reported
better.
II is hoped that W. A. Murray's little
daughter may recover.
Andrew Burnham was at David Emery's
in Chelsea the 9Th inst.
j. A. Bond OF Burlington was in town
the 9th for few hours.
c. NJ. Edison and DIR. w. J. Tindall were
in Barre the 7th on business.
Willlamstown was very well represented
| at Wallace's circus Saturday.
Mrs. Florence Kibbee Clark has nearly
recovered from her attack OF scarlet fever.
Leon McAllister is doing well with scar.
let fever, as are the others who are sick
with it.
Will Lougee has moved into W. y.
Gresrson's tenement on construction
ground.
Mrs. Laura Anterior OF Waterbury has
| been in town several days visiting her
family relatives.
The body of Ernest Hutehinson's child
| OF Barre was brought here for interment
one day last week
Mrs. Anna Frankum is arranging to
keep house at Mrs. A. NJ. Hubbardis on
South Main street.
Mrs. j. H. sprague and her daughter.
Mrs. Harrington Of East Brookfield, were
in town last Saturday.
The band "whoopsd 'er up" at a late
hour last Saturday night at the promenade
and all had jolly time.
Mrs Ella Griffin and little daughter OF
Burlington are here visiting her parents,
{. X. Benedict and wife.
NJ. l.. Kiser OF Barre was in town the
Sth tor short visit, AS was j. c. Holmes
OF East Brookfeld the same day.
Mrs. Andrew Bnrnham, who is verv low
at her daugh ter's at South Barre, is grad
ually failing. Her end seems near.
Last week Tuesday was opening day OF
Orange county court at Chelsea and several
from here were present.
n. NJ. Farnhsm OF East Montpelier was
in town the 9TH on business. as was Erdix
n. Bacon from Chelsea the same day.
Andrew BurnhRm has lately received
news that his aged mother is failing very
fast and but little hopes Of her rallying.
II. l.. Cheney and A. r. Martin were
elected delegates to attend the democratic
convention at Montpelier that has been
in session to-day.
The forest worms are making their an |
pearanee this season, but il is hoped their |
course will not be as destructive as it has |
been In past years.
Last Thursday Charlie Briggs saw two /
fine deer lying upon the grass with his |
cattle. Mr.. Briggs went near them with. |
out Tightening them away.
John Bacon, former townsman, son Of ,
the late Hiram Bacon, died the 9th at the |
public farm in Washington. Funeral will |
be the Sth. Deceased was 81 years old.
Mayo Lynde and Neal Godfrey made /
trip to Waitstield last week bv way OF |
Middlesex. distance OF 80 miles, upon /
their wheels in three hours. Pretty good |
for boys.
A party from Northfield were at Gales /
in the Gulf and enjoyed a dinner, and the /
following day four horse load OF young /
people from the same town came over for /
picnic.
The 10-mile race between two South |
Barre horses last Saturday from that place /
TO this town and return was a good one. /
II was accomplished in 81 minutes and |
55 seconds.
Last Saturday Mrs. Eunice Martin /
Whitney received a visit from nearly sixty /
friends and relatives at the home of her |
son, Ed Whitneys, in honor of her 18th /
birthday. very enjoyable visit is re-
ported.
The republicans will meet in caucus
saturday evening the 10th, at 730, TO elect /
delegates to attend the district and state
convention TO be held at Montpelier the 1
18th and 9th, and the county convention 4
at Chelsea the 30th.