Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1901-11-07
NEWS IN TOWNS ABOUT,
BARNARD.

DR.. e. NJ. Wilson has returned to Bos-
ton.
Work is completed on the Silver Lake
bridge.
Rev. f. R. Currier was able to supply the
pulpit Sunday.
Mrs. S. A. Porter returned from East
Bethel Saturday.
Mrs. f. NJ. Carter returned to Hanover,
n. H., Monday.
Miss Alice Kelly is slowly recovering
from her illness.
The school at South Barnard is closed
for weeks vacation.
Several from here attended the dance at
Gaysville Friday night.
The new iron bridge over Locust creek
is now open to the public.
Lizzie Emery is working at Stephen
Townsend's in Woodstock.
The Halloween dance was a success,
over thirty couples being in attendance.
Miss Emma Wood of East Bethel has
been visiting her aunt, Mrs. o. z. Smith.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eben Holmes have been
entertaining friends from Marion, Mass.
Arvin Nye Of Stoneham, Mass, paid his
father, l. j. Nye, flying visit last week.
We are glad to meet little Edward Morse
upon the street again after his long illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. II. Winter of Yineland,
n. j., were recent guests at G. r. wilson's.
Presiding Elder W. NJ. Newton is to
preach at the NJ. +. church next Sunday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Guy Adams of South
Royalton spent Sunday at his uncle's, o.
o. Adams.
Miss Grace Adams OF Royalton was the
guest OF her aunt, Mrs. c. w. Cleveland,
Saturday and Sunday.
Misses Blanche and Lillian Adams came
home from the Randolph Normal Satur-
day, returning Monday.
f. S. Putnam and wife are enjoying a
carriage drive through Rochester, Pitts
field and Rutland this week.
Miss Olive Cobb came home from Wood
stock last Thursday for a months vacation.
She will then return to the Inn for the
winter
The deer season is over and il we are
correctly informed only one deer was shot
in Barnard and that by Ebert Miller of
the East village.
There was no service at the NJ. f.. church
last Sunday evening, but a number from
here went to the closing service OF series
OF gospel meetings under the direction Of
DR.. Cooper.
S. d. Putnam started Monday for
Mass, where he will spend |
several weeks with his son, Arthur Put |
nam. From there he will go to Rutland, |
VT, visiting his daughter, Mrs. Goodwin.
AS Mrs. Emma Cobb and Miss Josie |
were driving to the village Sunday evening |
their horse became frightened near A. X. |
Aikens', turning the carriage about and |
throwing Mrs. Cobb out, injuring her |
quite badly.
The next gathering OF the Ladies' Mite |
society will be with Mrs. L. A. French Fri |
day evening, Nov. 10Th. There will be no |
bean supper but sandwiches, cake and |
coffee will be served during the evening. |
our presence is most cordially requested. |
A fire broke out in the leaves and under
brush OF Chateaugay forest on recent |
evening, which for time bid fair to cover
quite an area, but fortunately the wind |
and with the aid of few willing i
hands the flames were extinguished before |
damage was done.
At the social at G. w. Cleveland's Friday
evening about eighty people sat down to
an excellent supper. AT a later hour
games were in order, in which old and
young participated, and it was near mid
night when the last guest had hidden
the genial host and hostess goodnight.
G.. II. Cleveland narrowly escaped seri-
Gus injury from fall last week. He was
a ladder in his attic when he
lost his balance and fell between beams in
the floor, striking in such position that
be was unable to get up. Fortunately his
cry for help was heard by neighbor and
he was soon assisted by friends.