Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1907-02-07

Gideon Avery and wife of Tunbridge
were in town Friday.
. John McCollom, who has been in RAN
dolph since last fall, returned home last
week.
Sheriff +. IL. Tracy and wife OF Montpe.
lier are the guests OF his sister, Mrs. Rox-
anna Jones.
Miss Grace Densmore, who has been i'll
with grip the past week, has so far recov-
cred as 10 be out.
Arson S. Ormsby is still confined to the
bed, where ne has been for the past eight
weeks, with no signs OF improvement.
Have you forgotten to pay your taxes !?
Remember those who do not pay their
taxes are barred from voting at town
meeting.
A burning chimney Sunday morning
caused much fright at Ire Rsthburn's on
the East hill, but fortunately no damage
was done.
Leonard Bacon Is home from Montpelier
seminary on an enforced vacation of a few
days owing to the sickness OF one OF the
professors.
+. II. Kennedy has just placed in his
shop large new Mann bone mill with
capacity for cutting 5000 lbs. OF meat and
bone per day.
A. W. Case, agent for the Omega separa-
tors, has moved to town from Plainfield
and is to occupy DR.. Smiths house on
South Main street.
G. /. Hood OF Lowell, Mass, came Satur-
day to spend few days with his brother,
VIM. f. Hood. He returned to Lowell
yesterday afternoon. o
Mrs. Abbie Bixby has moved to Granite
vile. where her son, Clyde, lives. The
tenement on Main street vacated by him
is soon to be occupied by T. G. Dearborn.
Fred Durham, VINO works in the bob
bin shop, is sick with the grip at Wallace
Sanborn's, where he boards. He Is better
this week, but is still confined to the
house.
There were 60 people at the sociable at
the home OF w. f. Dewey on the West
hill last week Wednesday afternoon and
evening. Refreshments were served. 1t
was very enjoyable time.
Mrs. w. p. Townsend returned last
Friday from several weeks visit to her
daughter, Miss Blanche Townsend, at
Boston, and other friends in Massachu-
sets and New Hampshire.
Miss Lucinda Rogers, who has been
working for Mrs. Wallace Sanborn, fin
ished work Saturday night and returned
home. Mrs. Sanborn, who has been sick
the past few weeks, has now nearly re-
covered her usual health.
Chelsea grange, No. 1862, will hold its
next regular meeting Feb. Is in Dens-
mores hall. All charter members are re-
quested to be present as Deputy Flint Of
Randolph is expected to be present to give
further instruction in the work.
We have received notice OF the death Of
Julius &. Gould at Paw Paw, Mich, Jan.
s. aged 50 years, 6 months and q days. He
was a native of unbridge and married in
1872 Miss Alice Chandler, a native of this
town and sister of the late Perley Chand-
Ter.
c. A. Clifford has 60 pullets from which
he has sold during the month OF January
over 81 doz. of eggs, for which he received
1920. He paid 81. 80 for food during the
month. This left margin OF S22.40.
Who says hens do not pay, il they are
well cared for
Frank w. Zottman died at his home in
Burlington Jan. n, after an illness of only
three days with pneumonia, aged 43 yrs.
Twelve years ago Mr.. Zottman married
Miss Lillian Peters, formerly of this town,
and daughter OF Charles Peters, who was
owner OF the Chelsea and South Royalton
stage line for many years. Mrs. Zottman
has the sympathy OF many friends here.
Robert B. Smith of Boston made brief
call last week on II. o. Bixby and other
friends In town. He was accompanied by
his brother, Clarence Smith, of North
Tunbrdge. Mr.. Smith had just severed
his connection with large contracting and
construction company, with headquarters
in Boston, with whom he had been several
years, to accept the position Of manager in
developing mining interests in Leadville,
Col, owned by Boston syndicate and re-
curing large amount Of machinery for
their operation. Mr.. Smith left this week
for Leadville, where he expects to make
his home.
Old Resident Dead.