Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1902-02-20

Miss Julia Tetrault of Swanton Is visit
ing at A. z. Hendricks. Her father,
Lewis Tetrault, has hired the Cyril Sumner
farm in Brookfield for three years and VIII
come TO take possession March LIST.
The Sugar Market people have received
a six horsepower boiler which VIII De
used for generating the steam used IN
cooking the sugar at the market: Ihey
have heretofore used steam from the EN-
erson mill. An engine may be added later
for power.
DR.. Gilett and his housekeeper, Miss
Flora Cady OF Calais, were guests OF Ut. ,.
n, Gould last week. DIR. GIllett is SUI
ferer from heart trouble and was under
the care OF DIR. Scott while here. He went
from here to the Sparhawk Sanitarlum AZ
Burlington for treatment.
Miss Grace Lamson came Monday from
Fitchburg, Mass, TO spend the week with
her parents. Mr.. and Mrs. w. K. Lamson.
She is accompanied by Mrs. Young,
highly accomplished contralto singer,
who sings with Miss Lamson, soprano, IN
Fitchburg church choir.
Sherman ID. Moulton went to Rutland
Monday, where he has entered the law
office OF F. NJ. Button. Mr.. Button is
counsel for the Rutland railroad, and the
place is an exceptionally good opening Tor
| Mr.. Moulton. The latter has been prac-
/ Using from lut OAllNN VI o. - ANA'A~~
since his admission to the bar.
DIR. G. ID. Stephens OF White River
| Junction. state veterinary, has recently
| tested Is cattle for A. }. Durkee, II for =
/ r.. Taft, 10 for Ed Fits, five for g. A. Dur
/ kee and six for Z. N. Rising. All were
pronounced sound, except three OF A. j..
| Durkee's, which were killed. Mr.. Durkee
| killed beef that was tuberculous, when
was the first hint he had that the disease
was present in his herd.
West Randolph grange is soliciting SUB,
scriptions to a capital stock OF siOOO, ano
when sufficient amount has been taken
to comply with the statute a corporation
will be formed. The end in view Is the
purchase OF the Thurston block at soOOO
and the addition of another story, which
will serve as a hall for the grange. II II
stated that the stock is being well taken
up, and things look very favorable toi
putting the scheme through.
Mrs. Anna w. Reed OF Greenville
Mass, was in town last week, she u
John f. Kimbalrs mother in-law, ano
came to receive the decision In the cast
she had brought against John Tor danag'
done to her interests in the so-called med
zeal business in Boston, which has peer
the source OF Johns wealth. The cas-
was referred to Curtis s. Emery OF Chel
Yea. whose award gave Mrs. Reed the sun
az $3.50 and costs She left Friday expect
ing TO bring injunction proceedings agalns
John TO restrain him from carrying OF
the business, which Mrs. keed Claims
own.
The closing number IN the course Fri
dav evening-a concert By the Bosto
ladies' symphony orchestra proved 9
Thoroughly enjoyable as any ofthe preceo
ing numbers. The % ladies, in dress cos
tune, made very pretty appearance o
r the stage. Their instruments were IN
finest. The volume and quality OF IN
4 music were beyond reasonable crltlelsn
. The program was largely popular, ana en-
cores, warmly demanded, were generousl
responded to. The soloists, with yloliI
: flute and slide trombone, were especlail
pleasing. Mr.. Carl GRANGE, the bass solo
Isl. made happy impression. Inc Whol
n entertainment was of very high order
b fact that all who heard it appreciated
The largest audience OF the course we
o present. Thanks TO most generous pa
| ronage, the course was little more Una
self-supporting, despite large increase
:, expenditures over preceding years.
I For long time there has been woef'
congestion in the freight traffic along q
| Central line, due, principally, to the breai
I, ING down of the locomotive branch OF u
service. Nearly every freight yard at tn
end OF the line has been filled with ca
! awaiting transit. Many OF them nha ger
e left by the collapse OF through tram q
zines while some had been loaded at q
/ several stations. The bulk of them we
: headed north. Since TIE new manage
I. Fitzhugh, has taken up his duties, radio
a stems have been made toward relieving q
\ blockade. Several Grand Trunk locom'
: tives, il is said fifteen in all, have bee
: brought in, and, manned by Centr
IS crews have been hustling the freigl
g through for dear life. It is said the
T. were several hundred cars at White NJ, XIV
g Junction, literally filling the yard Inc
i we're IS here. Last Sunday, steaG
IT stream Of freight went through from u
south. nine long extras, besides the reg
l. lar train, being run. regulation OF u
Is customs service requires that the GraI
; Trunk locomotives must run back IN
Canada at least once in SO hours, or
~ subject to duty. Patrons OF the road a
= anticipating greatly improved serviG
u now that Fitzhugh is back, as soon as
u has time to straighten things out.
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