Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1901-10-24
GAYsvILLE.
Iahcock died last Fridav.

Geo. Babcock died last Friday.
Miss Anna Brown returned to Boston
Tuesday.
Master Edwin Steele is visiting in
Mortified.
Mrs. Frank Preston is visiting at Frank
Blanchard's.
j. A. Gould and wife were in Randolph
a few days this week.
w. T. Brink of Barnard was in town a
day the first of the week.
Rev. Mr.. Charlton preached his fare
well sermon last Sunday evening.
Charles Lowell brought in the first deer
yesterday. 1t was shot in Pittsfeld.
Miss Maude Parmenter of Pittsfeld
visited at Alfred Quimby's Tuesday.
+. V. Hassam was at home from Enfield,
n. H., few days the first of the week.
Norris Hager and wife are keeping house
for Waldo Perkins during their absence.
Mrs. Robert Mobiles is stopping with
her mother, Mrs. Austin Brown, a few
days.
Misses Lora Aikens and Agnes Hoar of
Barnard spent Saturday and Sunday in
town.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Cutler of Orcutt
visited friends and relatives in town re-
Gently.
Rev. w. T. Sparhawk OF Putney will ex-
change pulpits with Rev. F. W. Hazen
next Sunday.
Mrs. Naomi B. Hassam died at her home
in this village last Saturday afternoon,
aged 50 years.
Gilbert Hassam Of Aver. Mass, was call
ed here by the death Of his mother, Mrs.
y. B. Hassam.
Mrs. Austin Brown had a slight shock
last week but is somewhat improved at
the present writing.
+. W. Wbitcomb and wife and Waldo
Perkins and wife are attending the Pan
American exposition at Buffalo.
Miss Anna Brown was called home from
Boston last week by the serious illness of
her mother, Mrs. Austin Brown.
Geo. Hassam and wife OF Rutland were
in town Tuesday to attend the funeral of
their mother, Mrs. n. B. Hassam.
Mr.. and Mrs. Waldo Fisher of North
field were called here Tuesday to attend
the funeral Of Mrs. Naomi Hassam.
DIR. and Mrs. Smith visited friends in
Leicester last week where their daughter,
Leda, who is teaching in Orwell, met them
and spent Saturday and Sunday.
Eugene Wilson loaned his rife last week
and Tuesday morning a fine buck came
down back of his house which made Mr..
Wilson wish his rifle had been returned.
The buck went away unframed for some
one else to shoot who has a rife in the
right place at the right time.
During his trip over the mountain last
week DIR. Smith called upon Mr.. and Mrs.
Clayton North OF Shoreham on matters of
interest. The doctor and Mr..
North, with others in Addison county,
trace their ancestry back seven or eight
to John North, an emigrant,
who came from London, Eng, in 1886, to
Conn.
The item in the COURIER of Oct. 10th
about an attempt to wreck train above |
this place was somewhat erroneous. No |
stakes were driven to hold the obstruction |
as stated but one end of a tie, taken out |
to make a cattleguard, had fallen into the |
guard, leaving the other end above the |
track. No one believes there was any in |
Iention TO wreck train.
Officer Wilson held up the teams Of Geo. |
Blanchard and Ed. White last Thursday 4
afternoon and took several gallons of /
liquor into his possession from their re-
;pective wagons. Saturday the gentlemen /
we're called to settle for having the liquor |
IN their possession. The business is said /
70 have been going on for a long time and /
his is a step in the right direction.