Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1905-09-28

H. o. BIxaY. Local Editor.


fair.
A. H. Powers of Randolph was in town
Saturday.
Mrs. F. W. Bixby is confined to the bed
with rheumatism.
Many of the pupils at the academy are
out this week sick with measles.
Mrs. Jennie Robbins is spending the
week at Frank Martins in Williamstown.
DR.. VIM. H. Hill is at Woodstock fair
this week, where he is "startern for the
races.
Mrs. Della Whitney is in Barre this
week 10 attend the wedding OF Miss Alice
Smith.
Leslie II. Bohonon has been sick for
few days threatened with pneumonia,
but is better.
Mrs. c. NJ. Goodrich of Montpelier,
who had been visiting relatives in town,
returned Monday.
Mrs. Charles Goodrich and son Of
Montpelier have been visiting relatives IN
town the past week.
Mrs. Fannie Tracy lawson and little
son of Montpelier were guests at Z. o.
Tracy's Saturday and Sunday.
Mrs. Annie fGoss) Fish and children Of
Melrose, Mass, are with her mother, Mrs.
Ann Il. Goss, for few weeks.
viii {. Holmes is in New York city
this week, buying new goods for the
store of Ordway, Holmes q Co.
Wilder II. Dearborn and family, who
have been spending the summer in Fair
lee, are to return home Saturday.
Miss Sarah Gustin and Mrs. Clymena
Emery returned Monday evening from a
two weeks absence at Union Village.
Misses Ella and Frances Andrus spent
Cat
visiting their niece, Mrs. julie Alexander.
Misses Florence and Nellie Webster
spent Sunday with their aunt Miss Nellie
Cook, at Lebanon, \. H., returning Mon
day evening.
Mr. and Mrs. Jed c. Luce OF Lowell, |
Mass, are visiting her brother. W. II. |
Luce, and other friends. They are to be |
in town about two weeks.
Mrs. Annie Hatch, widow Of the late |
Henry {. Hatch of STAFFORD, was in town |
Friday, accompanied by her nephew, |
George Hatch, Esq, practicing lawyer in |
New York city.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde Bixby. who work
for Z. A. Field at Royalton, are visiting |
bis mother, Mrs. Abbie Bixby. Clyde IS
from bad hand, having cut it
severely with an axe.
Elmer j. Flanders, who has been IN the
Waterbury asylum for several mont lbs,
vas discharged as cured and returned
nome last week. We are glad to see him
ooking so well and hearty.
viii Pierson and Walter Blake OF Man
hester, \. H., are camping out In the
dickinson wood lot. They have not been
cry fortunate in securing many partridges,
'ut killed a l5-pound fox Saturday.
Miss Nancy Hall was called to Fitch
,urg, Mass, Wednesday morning to at
end the funeral of her brothers wife,
frs. Caroline Hail, widow of the late
iartin S. Hall, who died Tuesday morn |
ng.
Ralph o., year old son of Marshall
'arpenter, fell from the back end of
lmber wagon last Thursday afternoon
nd struck his left elbow on a stone,
everely straining the ligaments, and in
letting an injury nearly as bad as broken
rm.
DIR. j. NJ. Gle OF Hanover, y. H.. as
sted by DR.. Il. J. Fish Of South Royalton
nd DR.. II. II. Hayward of Tunbridge,
an operation for appendicitis
n DR.. Augustus I. Marshall Sunday after
DON. They found serious condition OF
ne appendix, which would soon have
fused death. DR.. Marshall remains in
Fry critical condition.
Cards have been received announcing {
he marriage yesterday of Miss Alice
NTH of Barre to DIR. f. NJ. Lyndes Of the
me city. Miss Smith is well known in
lis town, where she has many friends.
iving been here for several seasons rep
senting Mrs. w. f. shepard's millinery
ore. The newly welded couple will be
It home" in Barre city after Nov. LIST.
Mrs. Emma Lewis Weeks of Shirley,
ass has recently presented to the West [
i'll church large picture of the late Hira
Bixby to be placed on the walls OF the
ON known as "Hira's room in the +.
iurch. Only a short time ago, Mrs.
eeks gave the society handsome organ
lair, which was greatly appreciated by
e members and added much to the fur
shiugs OF the pretty little church on the d
II top. n
specimens Of corn grown at Hood farm,
well, Mass, are displayed at the store
A. K. Hood q Son. The stalks measure n
I'm 10 to Is feet IN height Hood farm
ses 20 acres OF corn this season, the
eater part being cut into ensilage, OF
lich 1000 tons are put into six big sllos,
d the remainder being fed green in
miner or kept for dry fodder IN winter rx
lis crop constitutes an important part
the food OF the famous Hood farm
rseys.