Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1902-05-01

Col. A. B. Chandler is supervising some
spring changes at Mari-castle park, the
work being done by F. b. Wood.
The Salisbury mill shut down last night
for two days. III. b. and +. i. Salisbury,
accompanied by Fred A. Wright of Boston,
one Of the mills leading customers, are in
Greensboro for the opening OF the fishing
season.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. F. Durham of Barre, ID.
ID. g. P. and ID. ID. G. NJ, respectively.
paid an official visit to Beulah Chapter, o.
+. S., Thursday evening. The degree was
conferred ON two candidates and refresh
ments were served.
The Randolph, Braintree and Brookfield
Fish Protective league will hold meeting
in Grange hall, East Braintree, Saturday,
May 3. at a. m. All members are re-
quested 10 be present as important BUSH
ness is TO be transacted.
Mr.. Herbert j. Bullock, former resi-
dent, who recently moved his goods away,
was married in Lebanon, n. H., last week
Wednesday to Miss Effie Eastman of that
place. Mr.. Bullock is in charge of the
shipping department OF the woollen mill at
Lebanon.
Road Commissioner Wells has all the
road machines at work at present, doing
the usual spring fixing up. A man whose
business takes him over roads in all parts
of the country was recently heard to say
that he found those of this locality among
the very best.
Charles f. Abbott came Saturday night
| from Valdosta, Ca, where he had been
spending the winter with his daughter.
| He is greatly improved in health. Mrs.
| Abbott, who was with him, stopped to
visit enroute and is expected home about
today.
| a. - a.a,,a,o ,,,ao.f,,, ca4urdox evan
| ing the class was instructed in the third
and fourth degrees. A feature Of the
work was a pretty harvest march, led by
p. w. Connolly and Mrs. G. 5. Booth. Sew
eral visiting members were present and a
banquet was served. ID. II. Morse will
have charge Of the program for the next
meeting.
BID. Chadwick OF Randolph and Clar-
ence Hazen OF White River Junction have
purchased the White River Transfer Co. 8
! business at White River Junction. Its
| business consists of receiving the agricul-
tural implements OF ten different manu-
featuring concerns IN carload lots and OF
filling orders from nearby retailers. MT.
/ Chadwick retains his home and interest
in the foundry business here and will
probably be here during the winter.
Mr.. Foss, brother OF the junior member
Of the firm OF Wiley & Foss, which has the
contract for building the new library edi-
fee, arrived Thursday and active opera
tions have been begun on the site. Inc
building is staked out and the batter
boards are up. Half a dozen men are en-
gagged on the UNDERMINING stone, por-
ZION Of which was left on the lot after the
removal Of the Adams buildings. The
balance will be furnished by Carpenter
and Butterheld. The foundation above
the UNDERMINING is to be OF Isle LaMotte
I "A NHnfa
Floss is a practical mason and viii be here
with his family during the summer, tax
ing personal charge OF the work
Byron A. Manchester disposed OF two
pairs OF gents drivers last week to party
from New York city, receiving slsOO toI
both pairs. Such sales are not mace
every dav. and Byron is entitled to the
congratulations he is receiving, though
he insists that the price was none Toe
much for the goods. One pair was ROXY
land sRocketn own brother and sister
! six and seven years old, handsome bays
black names and tails. These were trsl
prize winners at the Northtield, Washing,
, ION and Tunbridge fairs last year anc
were counted at $500 in this trade. The
Others were pair of Wilkes halt-sisters
purchased by Byron in Plainteld, blaei
In color, SIX and seven years old. Byroi
goes with them TO New York next Mon
day. IAN,
, 4 petition has been filed for a seeon,
rural mail delivery from the hanoolpi
e postoffice, with good prospect that II VA
o he granted. AS contemplated, II goes U
r Braintree Branch to Joseph Tilson's, thel
through the Battles and Flint neighbor
a hood, past the Braintree Hill church, the
: through Peth, crossing the man road '
East Braintree near the Mann place, the
up by II. b. Towards to Hebard hill
, down Hebard Hill road, crossing the Cen
= ire roads and on over Fish hill, strikin
:, the main river road either at Horac
Church's or the Moulton farm, theme
back 10 this village. The distance cover
E ed is about 20 or u miles, ana NUMBER
?. families served about i25. With this de
y livery on the north and east and the othe
one ON the west and south, the eommunll
n Ties surrounding this village Will be al
e most wholly supplied and great conVen
d fence viii result.