Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1903-02-19
NEWS IN TOWNS ABOUT.
BARNARD.
JOIN A. MOORE. Local Editor.

JOHN A. MOORE, Local Editor.
P.B. Hadley q Son are closing out moe
casins and ladies wrappers at mark
down.
Miss Bessie Ellis is visiting relatives In
TunbFidge
Mrs. Burke is spending a few days at
Woodstock.
Clinton Durkee Of Bethel is csnvassing
here for wall paper.
William Rogers of Bethel was at Frank
Thayer's day last week.
Joe Ward will clerk for Hadley Il Son,
commencing next month.
Martin Durkee and wife of Bethel were
at Byron Hathorn's last week.
Capt. Harvey \. Bruce Of Pomfret was
in town Saturday on business.
Mrs. Florus White has been visiting her
father Dan Stoddard, OF Bethel.
Lena Ellis of Mortified has been stop
ping with her aunt, Mrs. Willis Paige.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank White were at his
sisters, Mrs. Charles Lewis, over Sunday.
II. o. French and Fred Burke were at
Tunbridge last week buying antique fur
niture.
Alvin Hatch and Forrest Richmond of
Woodstock we're at the Silver Lake House
last week.
Charles Aikens has been confined to the
house for several days but Is now feeling
somewhat better.
Miss Kate Regain Is at Bethel this week
and will attend the oyster supper given by
the holicsociety.
Mrs. Fanny Switzer Of Woodstock is
caring for her father, John Gambell, who
is i'll with diphtheria.
Eugene Emery OF Randolph, formerly of
this place, was IN town soliciting orders
for fruit trees recently.
Charles Cleveland is drawing logs for l..
d. Regain He must have very nearly
enough out for that new house.
Austin Ward is negotiating for two
more wood lots. Looks as though Mr..
Ward knows a good thing when he sees il. /
Judge DGnforth has received from the 4
Blackmor Post Pipe Co., handsome Their /
mameter through the kindness Of l.. II. .
lackmer.
Grand Juror II. A. Wood was called to
East Barnard last week to investigate a
case o. assault, also case Of alleged cruel
~ to animals.
Town reports are out and make favor
able showing The debt has been reduced,
Notwithstanding some departments have
cost more than last year. I.
II ~ Ahlkiu NAAhN y p NlN 10 AIuNt "a NIEAEli-
cry here Il would be the best thing that
could happen to have an up-to- date estab- {
lshment run by home talent
Milton Chamberlin returned after two
weeks vacations i'm the north part OF the
state and says he went TO HardwicS to see
the Trevillian boys and had a grand visit
with them.
Mrs. Granger of East Randolph is with
hr daughter at o. c. Smiths. Miss !
Granger has so far recovered from her re- !
cent sickness as TO be able 10 ride out and =
will return home in a few days.
The Valentine sociable will be held at !
The Town hall Saturday evening, Feb. q. !
Ladies and gents are requested to appear :
in comic or fancy dress. Ladies please !
bring cake. prize is offered for the best =
in either dress. !
Mrs. Susan Carroll, nee Anterior, died 4
at Lebanon, n. H., last week The funeral a
was held at the church here Monday after K
noon, Rev. Mr.. Garfield OF Woodstock Of 4
iuterment at the village ceme- h
terry. Mrs. Carroll was sister Of Mrs. Capt. 0
Bruce. 3
James Hatch, one OF our best young n
farmers, has a small flock OF very nice d
sheep that are dying of. Mr.. Hatch saws Il
that large fat sheep will show signs OF b
being distressed for breath, then the hind 81
quarters become affected and in few days b.
.he sheep is dead. lie has already lost C
number. W
While Club Perkins was driving to the !,
'lllage one morning last week, the shafts ~
N the sleigh became detached on one side, v
citing them onto the horses heels, soaring -
he animal into a run Down hill he came
INTO the village with Club hanging on
Ike little man, finally stopping his horse
gainst the side OF the store without dam III
ge TO anyone. The courage and GOODNESS iii
4 this l2-year-old boy were remarkable. m