Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1903-02-26
Rochester News.
p. M. HARvEY. 80 EdItor.

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H.H. Cushman was in Bethel Monday.
Mrs. Ira Buck went to Granville satur-
day for a week.
Miss Bessie Wissell spent Sunday at her
home in Warren.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Beckwith visited
in Royalton and Chelsea last week
DIR. G. NJ. Campbell went to North Ben
nington saturday, returning Tuesday.
Miss Alice Kezer has been with friends
in Randolph and Montpelier for week.
Harry Fitzgerald, who has been living
at p. c. Tinkham's, has gone 10 Sudbury
to live.
Mr.. johnson has moved from the New
ton house TO the tenement vacated BY Mrs.
Woodard.
Ell. Messer of Bethel and Miss Annie
Messer spent last week with Mr.. and Mrs.
J. A. Messer.
Charles Beckwith has gone TO South
Z Framingham, Mass, where he has Work
for the summer.
David Dyer Of Randolph was in town
last week Thursday. Mrs. Dyer returned
/ home with him.
/ Mrs. Thomas Rowe and son were in
Whiting last week, the guests OF MT. aha
Mrs William Baldwin.
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assist Rev. Charles Waite in the meetings
/ to be held there this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Green Of White
River Junction spent Sunday with their
daughter, Mrs. George Hunt.
Ezra P. Axtell, COUNSELLOR r-at-law, OF
jacksonville, Fla, is visiting bis parents
and sister. Mrs. w. ii. Hubbard.
Truman Lyon has bought of p. c. Tink-
ham the house known as the Newton
house at Lower Rochester for $500.
Miss Daisy Miles is visiting friends in
brandon and Albert Miles is IN Whiting
with his sister, Mrs. Vim. Baldwin.
Frank Rezer was in Randolph Sunday,
returning Monday. Mrs. kezer, who had
been visiting there, returned with hun.
Cards have been received announcing
the marriage of William Parmenter ana
Miss Clara Kinsman on Wednesday, feo'
p. q. Tinkham and his mother, Mrs,
susan Tink ham, went to Barnard Friday
Mrs. Tinkham will remain a lew Gays 10
visit friends.
Charles Kinsman and Fred Martin are "a
build double tenement house this spring
for Mrs. Emily Stoekweil on the lot north
of her house.
Mrs. Susan Lattimer was called home
from Bethel Saturday by the Illness oil hei
daughter, Mrs. Clark kidder, who Is nov
conva lesclng from severe illness.
The Ladies' Aid Of the Universalisl
church will hold their fortnightly sociabls
tuesday afternoon, March 3. Members
are requested TO come early, as work wll
be provided.
Receiver Rufus II. Sawyer OF the Whit
River Valley railroad, accompanied by M
\ wife. will start this week on toul
{ months pleasure trip to China and Japan
Their many Maiden, Mass, friends wist
them bon voyage and most pleasant
time. =
Brattleboro. Feb. 13, the money contribu'
ted as a loan to repair the White hlVel
railroad after the freshet OF last Marct
that was received by Receiver X. II. saw
yer was ordered paid TO the contributors
, The contributions that passed through
Or. Huntington's hands as trustee were
held mn for further investigation. Th'
. objections TO paying DR.. Huntington a.
, trustee were made by Mr.. Williams coun
sci.
sealed proposals will be received by tn
I second assistant postmaster general uhtl
March Q. 1903, for carrying the Y. :. mail
, for the term from April /, l9O5, 10 June Su
I 1905. on the following described route, IN
cluding the depositing OF mail into boXe
along the route, by the schedule stated =
. From Rochester by Forestdale to Brandon
: I6l miles, and back : tx times week; leav
Rochester at a. M, arrive in Brandon a
n g:45 a. M, leave Brandon l:l5p. ms arrlV
! at Rochester by 4 p. m.
: These figures are taken from the tow
report :-Amount expended by road com
missianer' >. .672.22. OF which s556.50 wa
=. for permanent work; q, ,715.72 for genera
N road repairs and 500 on embank ments
q cost of schools, s2,654.21, of which sl,5b9-
rs was for teachers, fuel, transportatiof
etc, S14390 for books; s742.46 repairi
superintendent, ETC.; Indebtedness oftow
70 school district, 1926; net assets OF tow
g, 2,S31.42; cost OF caring Tor poor, sliolo;oa
dog license receipts, Sl42; liquor sale
s73i rs; profits OF agency, s9s.f5i Ia
rs recommended Soc.