Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1902-02-27

this week reviewing supreme court cases
preparatory to decisions to be rendered to-
day.
The heating boiler at the Red Lion gave
out Saturday, and the hotel is being heat
ed temporarily in the good, old-fashioned
way.
Horace Howard is getting out the lum-
Der for barn TO be built at his new house
I on Weston street occupied by Charles
/ Briggs.
4. i. Thayer came from Morrisville and
| A. G. Holman from St. Adams Friday to
attend the Ladies' club meeting, returning
I Monday.
d. II. Morse is speaking this week at
| agricultural meetings held at New Haven,
starksboro, Hyde Park, Jeffersonyille and
Woodbury..
Mrs. S. c. Webster went Monday to
| Rockingham, accompanying her sister,
Mrs. Ann Lowell, who had visited her the
week previous.
Curtis Tinkham is in town for a short
stay. He is interested in property at
Cripple Creek, Col, but recently has been
mining in Arizona.
An industrial supplement to the Troy,
n. ", Times has a whole page devoted to
an illustrated write-up of the large Flint
Granite Co., OF which Arden A. Flint is
the head.
Bear in mind the boiled dinner and hash
supper to be given town meeting day at the
Baptist chapel by the ladies OF that soci-
ETY.. Excellent meals and service may be
depended upon.
Mrs. Ernest A. Hatch, for the past eight
years employed in the department store of
Hill & Co., Manchester, n. H., will com
mence work for Bell Bros on March LIST as
cashier and mail order clerk.
There will be a social under the auspices
of the Ladies Aid society at Rev +. G.
Rainey's ON Feb. 2S from 5 TO 10 p. m.
musical romance will be given in the even
ing. All are cordially invited.
Rev, and Mrs. Il. A. Howard came today
to stop a few weeks at II. W. Tewksbury's,
while Mrs Howard is treated by DR.. Gift
ford. Mr.. Howard is supplying under the
direction of the State Baptist society.
The water in the reservoir is quite low,
due to so many patrons allowing their
faucets to run to prevent freezing. 1t
win be necessary to economic in this di-
rection, or there will be nothing left TO
freeze. Owing to the continued cold and
the condition Of the ground, there has
been more trouble than usual with pipes
freezing.
The contract for making the extensive
alterations and constructing the new por-
tions of the Abbott Dubois summer cot
tage on the old Sanford place has been let
TO Geo. II. Hoyt. whose bid OF about 5000
was considerably less than the only other
bid, made by the Emerson company. IL.
w. Mcintyre drew the plans and is to
have charge of the construction, as own
ers agent.
Mrs. George Z. Laid learned by letter
Monday of the death of her sister, Mrs. |
Clara Lee, which occurred at Marash, |
Turkey, Jan. Odd Mrs. Lee was sent out |
as a missionary by the American Board |
about twelve years ago. She had a re-
sponsible position at Marash, being in |
charge of large orphanage at which were |
gathered and cared for the children left |
after the Armenian massacres.
The repairs to the boiler heater in the |
primary school building were completed /
Tuesday, school taking recess in conse-
quence the first two days of the week.
Five new sections were put in and il was
thought everything was Q. K, when, in
testing it, large crack was found else
where that rendered the whole apparatus
useless. Stoves were set up in each of the
rooms to heat them for the present.
The Mead Manufacturing company of
Berlin, n H., formerly of Mooers, n. Y,
Richtord and Swanton, has been exempted
from taxation for 10 years by Burlington
and will move to that city. Mr.. Mead
should put his factory on wheels. 1t
would save trouble while playing these
one night stands TSwanton Courier.
This concern is the one that desired to
locate in Randolph year or so ago. At
ter making Investigation, it was decided
best not to offer the asked-for induce
nents.
At the grange meeting Saturday even
ing about 800 were in attendance and
listened to very interesting Washington
md Longfellow program prepared by ,
Arthur Wilson. II was as follows: Duet,
Misses Maud Emerson and Hazel Fair
banks essay on Washington, Mrs. l.. A.
Russlow; music on harmonica and banjo.
Harry rotman and Fred Kent; essay on
Longfellow, Miss Nora Connolly; music,
male guartette; solos by Mrs. f. L. Bass.
Miss Josephine Hodges and Arthur Will
ION; Grange Echo, John Connolly. The
lext program will be in charge Of Ernest ,
Manchester.
Hon. c. J. Bell Of Walden, secretary of
he state board of agriculture, while cross
ng the railroad track at New Haven juno
ion Monday night. fell. his head striking
m the rail and cutting a cash six inches
ong in his soap. 1t laid his head open to
he bone and the wound bled profusely. /
Dr.. T.. 5. Weston of New Haven was called !
O attend the injured man and was Obliged /
o take seven stitches to draw the wound {
ogether. Mr.. Bell was on his way to {
peak at Farmers Institute to be held at !
New Haven. He took the train at once /
or his home in Walden.
Papers from Jamestown, y. D.. an
lounce the death there Feb. DIST of Chas. [
Flint, formerly well known here. He
vas the youngest son Of Capt Elijah :
Tint, brother Of Perkins Flint and had a
many relatives here and in Braintree. in ,
which latter town he was born in 1915.
ie went TO jamestown in 1852. and was a
Ield in high esteem there for his many d
terling and kindly qualities. He bad hli- 5
d several county offices of responsihilitr.