Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1909-11-25

NOTICE.
want a quantity OF white and yellow
birch logs. also maple and bass. viii
pay spot cash I. o. b. cars at your loading
station. II interested please advise what
you have and quote your price to J. f.
Stafford Lumber Co., Gaysyille, Vt. ae II
Mrs. b. b. Whitaker was called to
Ballston Spa, n. Y, last Thursday by the
death Of her mother.
Miss Lois Wilson is spending the
Thanksgiving holidays with her sister,
Miss Jennie Wilson, in Boston.
Miss Evelyn Morse is spendinga weeks
vacation at home from her studies at
the Albany, N. Y, Business college.
A Young Mems club has been organ
ized and rooms have been rented in the
north end OF the Bascom House block.
Chesley Allen is at home from Taun-
ton, Mass, where he has been at work in
the silver plating works Of Reed q Bar
ton.
Mrs. John r. AIdrich has received from
the Mutual Life Insurance Co. draft for
1862 for life insurance carried by her
late husband.
A pension has been allowed Mrs. Jean
nette Rice, widow OF Henry @. Rice OF
Bethel, at the rate Of si2 per month from
Sept. 20, 1909.
p. p. Whitaker has accepted a position
at Schenectady and leaves his present POI
sition with the Woodbury. Granite COM
pany about Dec. /.
James Manix is moving this week to
the house that be recently bought of B.
G. Rogers, situated on North Main street,
formerly owned by Albert @. Marsh.
The condition OF Albert L. stearns,
who has been critically in with pneu-
monia, remains about the same. Miss
Florence Bowen is assisting in his care.
The Central Vermont railway has a
force at work taking down the railroad
scales In the Bethel yard. Il is under
stood that another set is to be put in
here in the future.
Roadmaster w. P. Elrod OF st. Adams
was in town last Saturday TO see about
some repairs TO the trestle on the Bethel
Granite railway near the quarry which
have been injured by the grout piles.
Capt. George II. Thompson OF Bellows
Falls, adiutaut aud chief OF statf OF the LIST
Infantry, V. y. O., brother of Mrs. Wal
lace Batcbeder, was in town last week,
the guest OF Mr.. and Mrs. Batohelder.
n. NJ. Lord arrived in town last week
aud is spending short time at the home
OF X. W. Morse, father Of Mrs. Lord, ex-
pecting soon to leave with Mrs. Lord for
Honolulu. where be is engaged In Install
ing large dry dock for the U. $. gov
eminent
The Christian Hin school closed Fri
day, Nov. 10. Number OF pupils, IS.
Those having no marks during school
membership we're Annis Davis, Maude
and Aiyah billiard. Eliza Williams aud
Dors Blsckmer were absent one day.
Msbelle Dustin was teacher
Mr.. aud Mrs. Wallace Batchelder and
two SONS, John and Gordon. will spend
Thanksgiving with Mrs. Batchelder's
uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. A. t.
Pierce, al Ssxtons River. Mrs. Batchelder
and John and Gordon VIII spend the ten
DAYS following In Csvendish and IN
Springfield with the boys grandparents.
y. s. Putnam, local agent for the
Strout Farm agency. reports the follow
ing sales made The past week -Oren Neif
has sold bis home farm on the Gaysyine
road to J. Q. Vail Of Lyndonville, who
takes possession at once. Mr.. Vail Is
brother Of Theodore n. Vail, president Of
the American Telegraph and Telephone
company and owner Of the Speed N ell
farm st Lyndonville. Robert B. Byers
has sold 70 c. Batcheller OF Canada his
home farm situated on the west road to
Randolph. This farm was formerly owned
by Edwin Kittredge and has been known
a. The Chapman farm. The price paid for
the Nei farm "a 1880 and for the Byers
farm about 5000. Mr.. Batcheller is father
ora. C. Batchtiler Of Gilman & Batchelier
on the Barrows farm He will take pos
session about one month hence. Mr..
Byers expects 10 return 10 Massachusetts
20 live.
While r. A Davis was looking over
some ancestral papers the other day. he
ran across q rcceipgld store till. the name
attached giving t considerable interest.
u s. tor q bin % goods bought ~ Nathan
Davis ~ Levi p Morton. then rs business
40 Hanover, n. .. The biiI ls so in Mf.
M1rlon's hand Erlting Hc aas then DO
Jog business e the corner store in Han
over, Ialer occupied hy II IS Cobb. IL.
Ter Mr Morton failed rs hnsues. hat
afterwards made a success aud raid 81
creditors Tn FUN The bill charges Tor {
lbs. tes At 90 cts. eEtra tee q So cts. ssii.
70 ets. q bushel; One salt s. 3 bag saIef.
aius. 6 cis. dsh, 8 cts. pound shirting,
4 cts e yard and some 90 9 cts. cassia.
q cts spice, Is ois.; pepper, ~ Cts. Ga
the biil Mr.. Davis was credited with 81
lbs. butter 81 II cts aud 50 lbs. butter Il
l6 ca. The bill is dated March u, isf7