Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1901-04-18

'Fairylandp will be given Thursday an
Friday evenings of this week at Dubois a
Gays hall. Much time and attention hav,
been given TO the preparation of this can
tata and a rare treat is expected for all who
attend. For program Of the musical num-
bers see the small bills.
Mrs. j. V. Newton is becoming quite
alarmed over her brother, Dan Brewer
He had been running a news stand IN
Boston and wrote that he was not feeling
well and would be home That was
about six weeks ago and she has heard
nothing since. He is known TO have had
quite a sum OF money with him.
Z. E. Blood OF Putney bought four
horses and had them shipped to Putney
from this station Monday. He purchased
one Of X. r. Wood, two Of George Panton
and one Of Horace Kibbee. Messrs. James
and X. A. Allen of Holyoke, Mass, were
also here Monday and Tuesday, looking
for a fancy driver, but have not yet closed
a trade.
The friends here Of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Slocum of Waterbury, Conn, will be sorry
to learn of his death, which occurred Sat
urday of pneumonia. The funeral was
Tuesday. Mrs. Slocum, who is a niece of
Mrs. G. +. Abbott, was her guest last
summer and is well known here. She is
left with our children who share with her
the sympathy of many here.
The first degree in Odd Fellowship is to
be worked on two candidates at the meet
ing of Randolph lodge Monday evening
by a team from Bethel lodge. The local
order Will observe the SD anniversary OF
Odd Fellowship by an entertainment at
Grange hall Apr. 18th. The program will
include music, recitations and refresh |
ments. II is free to Odd Fellows and their
families, and each Odd Fellow may invite
one other friend.
Now is the time the tidy h~ousekeeper Is
busy with her house cleaning. OF course
in the process she finds many articles
she has become tired of or that are
of date n some that take the space
she wishes for new. All of these articles
the ladies of the Baptist society viii gladly
accept and dispose OF at their rummage
sale the first week in May. The articles
will be called for by Mrs. Holbrook, Mrs.
Rising and Mrs. Justin Holman il a card
IS sent notifying the ladies or word is left
II Bells store.
The booth from which pure Vermont
sugar is to be displayed and sold at
he Pan-American exposition by the
Makers association has been prac-
.ically completed at the Emerson mill. II
s ~strikingly handsome in design and
inish. The wood is white rock maple,
With trimmings of birdseye. II consists
II a counter in front and at one end, from
which rise at the ends round columns
Importing an overhanging c~ornice, fitted
With brackets and turned drops. The
space taken is l2x9 IT. 8 in. and
105 #. One end is left open to
djoin the next booth. The back will be
ltted with closets and shelves for storage
purposes. The wood is to be finished
George Pinney was leading
workman on the job. A sign, "Vermont
iaple Sugar Exhibit" will notify the
of his sweet surroundings. The
Doth was photographed by l.. p. Booth
esterday, and will be shipped next week.
are being made to handle a
cry large quantity Of the highest quality
maple sugar at the exposition. IL will be
he best display OF the maple product ever
lade outside the state.