Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1902-01-09
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in the spring. The price paid was s1O25.
Allen & Co. of Springfield, Mass, who
/ have been running a small locsl in this
paper, write as follows:-'We were suf-
prisea at the results of so small an ad. and
we assure you it was highly satisfactory"
For the annual BANQUET at the grange
| Saturday evening the ladies are expected
to contribute rolls, pie or cake. ''The
/ Magic Mirror viii appear later, a post
ponement being considered best because
of the lcng installation ceremonies.
| DIR. L. B. Allen has decided 20 locate in
| Post Mills for the practice of his profess
sion and viii move taeIe this week. DIR.
| Allen has b en- associated with DR.. A. G.
/ Bailey for about three years in practice
and in the drug business. He has not yet
| disposed Of his interest in the latter.
F.. j. Church of Montpelier, formerly of
this city, has eceiyed information to the
effect that be is heir to considerable prop
erty in Florida. As the amount of the en-
| ire property is not known and he is only
one OF many heirs how much will come to
4, Linn is not known as yet Barre Tele-
| gram.
Since Il. A. Smiths herd were tested for
tuberculosis, samples Of the milk from
each COW left, as well as from each COW
hat has been added since the slaughter,
nave been submitted to the State Labora-
tory at Burlington and the analysis shows
he milk to be free from tuberculosis
germs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lyman n. Howe CONFLICT
ed 80 years of married life Jan. 1st. they
were married in Williamstown by Rev.
Peter Merrill They located in Mortified,
where they resided about 80 years. Then
| they lived j, years in Chicago, coming
| here three years ago. Their only child i
the wife of f. E. Wyman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles G. DUBOIS re-
| turned to Chicago Monday from Califo'-
mia, where they have been for a month
past. Mr.. Dubois went there on BUSH
ness for the Western Electric company OF
| Chicago, of which company he is s-cre-
tarv While there he Perfected arrange
ments for carrying on a branch OF the
company's business in San Francisco.
NJ aud Mrs. Squire Bowen assembled
the four generations of which they are the
head at The Old nome Sunday. Twenty
one sat down to an oyster supper and had
a joyful time. M. Bowen is So and Mrs.
Bowen u.s. The old couple have five sons,
/ Sylvester A., a. A., Elias, Nelson and John
Bowen. living near. with children and
grandchildren. Some were kept away by
Sickness, bat nearly all were present.
Just,i Ho. .,an hadp bad case Of a.t'es2
We, erdav. so the boys say. He came down
town in 'e morn y a 70 took off bis rub
oers while be elJoved a quiet game of
pitch. Whel he left be pot OF one rubber,
out 70 got tue o.ber alo did not notice lis
absence uItI sometime ia tie evening
Wien he observed, in waiting along the
depot platform, that BIS footsteps didn't
sonld alike. Accordingly, be went back
after The rubber and The 'n'1bber game"
he Co'den R,'e c. f. Union WI bod
lis 9tth COVE ltiol a. re WI, chu CO,
RandopN, LIondly and Tue 81 ~, Jal. i3
and y. re session WIZ bgsil as 3 y. II.
Monday W, deyot oJsi Sc vice. AMONG
speakers ilciuded are Rev. +. y. Aver
ciomOie Eroo,. ield P.v. c. q. EGcrDan,
field Sc, etsfy; j Y. 5. l.. 5 cent Shayol;
Rev. c. +. ia is, East P-ndolpb; Rev.
Mllmond Wa 1er, Ee'hei; R;y; q. ".
Pate son, L ddolDh C5ntr; Col. Osgood,
president of the state Union; and local
members will also par, cp3te.
Friends here have very recently received
such favorable words from Col. Chandler's
home in Brooklyn as to give them every
assurance of his complete recovery from
the serious condition ne has been in the
last two years. At present, his surgeon
does not allow him to read or write, but
he is able to be about his home and re-
celye calls from a few friends. This is
good news TO his Vermont friends who
wish him a leedy recovery ana an early
return to his Randolph home for COM
plete restoration OF his former good
nealth.
Edgar o. Godfrey, son Of E. n. Godfrey,
VINO is a trainman running from New
London to Boston, was robbed in Boston
one night last week. He was walking
along the street near the depot when he
was assaulted by three men, who knocked
him down. took from him two watches
and his pocket book containing money,
then scattered and ran. Mr.. Godfrey
yelled for help and policeman succeeded
in running down one of the thieves
luckily the one who had all the p,under,
which was thus recovered. Mr.. Godfrey
was not much hurt.
Friends and neighbors, also members of
the g. A. II. and w X. G., to the number
of 45. met at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. A.
CURLY Tuesday evening, Jan. Z, it being
the occasion of their twenty-tifth mar
rage anniversary. A very pleasant even
ing was spent Two handsome oak chairs,
also table linen and other mementos, were
left as a reminder Of the event. J. Z.
Cleveland presented the gifts in his usual
genial way and Mr.. CUrby appropriately
responded. Cake and coffee were served,
after which the company expressed the
wish that many more like events might
follow.
A delighted audience left Dubois
Gays hall Monday evening at the con-
clusion Of the entertainment given by
May Parker's PicEaninnies and Concert
company. The company included May
Parker, vocalist and hutist; Ada Baker,
pianist; Bertha Webb, violinist; Robert
Evans, bass vocalist; and four lively little
coons. whose singing, marching and all
round antics highly pleased and amused.
The program combined the artistic with
the humorous. 1t seemed to be just what
our people were yearning for, to judge by
the hearty applause and repeated encores.
The company entered into the occasion
with an apparent spirit to please, which
met with immediate response from the
audience. Miss Webb, as yiolinist, was
certainly more pleasing than Miss Jack
son, and skilful enough to suit the aver
age taste. The other soloists were equally
good. Two OF the "Picksn were splendid
singers and the voices Of all blended nice