Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1905-05-04
RANpoLPH CENTER.

| w. $. Bryant commenced repairing the
roads last week and started the road ma
chine.
/ Joseph Lsduca has finished work for
Abiiah Osgood and gone to STAFFORD for
awhile.
Mrs. Geo. II. Stacks uncle, Hiram Bar
ney, OF White River Junction visited her
over Sunday.
j. II. Holden is delivering fruit trees
that were sold by n. Z. LaFrancis. He
had sl40 worth to deliver.
AT Grace church next Sunday there will
be Evening Prayer at $3.50 o'clock. A cor
dial invitation is given to all.
Mrs. c. L. Hodges and son, Harold, who
have been visiting in Boston, New York
and Philadelphia, returned home Tuesday.
The baseball team, assisted by the band,
gave promenade party at Normal hall
last Saturday evening and realized %
therefrom.
ID. ID. Howe and Luke Parish had over
$1,000 trout fry come from st. Johnsbury
yesterday to stock the Chandler brook,
SO called, from j. b. Adams to Ayers
brook.
Rev. r. NJ. Baker, the newly appointed
Methodist minister, preached his first SER
mon here last Sunday. He boards at f. j.
Boyden's, but will soon move into the
parsonage.
At the annual meeting OF the vestry of
Grace church. Luke Parish was elected
senior warden; Fred l.. Daye, junior war
den; II. c. Gilbert, delegate TO state con-
yention; and the old board OF yestrymen
were reelected.
The Normal baseball team played the
East Randolph nine here last Saturday,
the former winning, p TO 8. The Normal
team played with the Chelsea academy
nine last Monday at Chelsea, the latter
winning by score OF II to s.
DIR. l.. A. Moves came from Chicopee,
Mass. Tuesday and will be here for two or
three days. He has sold his place at the
Center 10 Harriet j. and Ellen NJ. Clark.
who will not take possession until the
first OF October, as the doctors family
purchased a place in Chicopee, Mass,
where his wife and daughter have been
living for several years.
There was quite a scare here Monday,
caused by the burning out OF chimney at
DR.. Evans II commenced to burn out
about O'Clock in the morning and
burned till 10 o'clock in the evening. The
roof caught fire once, but W. +. Wash
burn was watching il and administered a
dipper of water that had the desired effect.
Tine chimney WAS very hot and 1t was
watched through the night. No serious
damage.
An industrial exhibit of the Randolph |
State Normal and Training schools viii be /
held in Normal hall under the auspices OF |
the senior class NAV IL, afternoon and |
evening. Useful and fancy articles, pic |
lures, home made candy and various other |
things will be on sale. Ice cream and 4
cake will be served in the evening. A /
short literary and musical program will I
furnish amusement in the evening, as Will 4
various other devices during the day.
W. 5. Bryant traded pair Of horses last /
week and procured a pair OF Geo. w.
Flagg's best 3000-lb. gray horses. Mr.. 4
Flagg says that they are the best pair Of
horses in this town. Mr.. Bryant put them
on the road machine at once and they are
! fine team. Although they are a heavy
pair OF horses, yet they are not slow or
clumsy; but few Of the lighter pairs will
make quicker or more graceful turn than
hey do. They are five and six years old,
well broken and appear to be
perfectly sound.