Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1893-03-23
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Mrs. GeO.' MOultOn mas been visiting
friends in Hartford lately.
Miss Clara Dubois is in Hanover, n. H.,
this week, visiting relatives and friends.
Mrs. Henry Morrill, of STAFFORD was in
town Tuesday, the guest Of Miss Moses.
s'Chick" Steele, who is now working in 6
barber shop in Montpelier, passed Sunday
here.
Gov. Fuller has appointed Friday, April
7, as day of public fasting, humiliation
and prayer.
j. d. Wheeler and wife spent several
days of last week with friends in White
River Junction.
Mrs. T. A. Wiley of Northfield, was the
guest OF her sister, Mrs. Elijah Edison, for
few hours Tuesday.
Gilman s. Moulton of the Stock farm is
looking after business matters in New
York City for few weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hobart returned
Saturday night from their trip to Phila-
delphia, Washington and Virginia
Edward Maun, who has lived on the
Tewksbury farm for the last % years, is
thinking of moving into the village.
j. P. Clifford has presented the High
School with copy OF the very handsome
'Aegis, gotten up by Dartmouth students
this year.
Mrs. Frank G. Danforth (nee Ella Burn
ham) left Monday for her home in Con-
cord, N. H., after making her sister, Mrs.
Allen Priest. short visit.
Mrs. N. j. Whitehill is once more seen
in the schoolroom, taking some Oh the du-
ties devolving upon second assistant.
Much pleasure is expressed at her return.
The Columbian stamped envelopes have
been received at this office. The artistic
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new fashions, will probably 'grow upon
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Miss Mary Proper, who has beer stay
ing for few weeks with her aunt, Mrs.A.
j. Curtis, went back to Windsor the 18th.
She was accompanied by Miss Harriet H.
Smith.
Mrs. A. II. Beedle gave charming "Five
O'clock" to few OF her friends last
Thursday. The sfavors" were lovely lit
tie table doilies, embroidered by the host
ess, delightful surprise to each guest.
All members of Phoenix Lodge, No. 2S,
f. and A. NJ, are requested to be present
at the next regular communication Tues
day evening, March 2S, at 7.30. Work on
the M. M. degree. Visitors are always
welcome.
Mrs. Hudson Kimball, with her sister,
went tuesday to the Boston hospital for
treatment. The Silver Cross Circle of the
Kings Daughters was instrumental in her
going, and it is sincerely hoped that some
permanent good may result from the treat
ment.
Peter Tredo, aged 66 years. died sudden
ly, of heart failure, Saturday night. The
funeral services were held Tuesday morn
ing in the Roman Catholic church, Rev.
VIM. n. Lonergan officiating. Mr.. Tredo,
who was much respected by all who knew
him, had lived in this town for nearly 30
years. A wife and one brother survive
him.
A part OF the household goods belong
ing to Mr.. M. j. Wilson were sold at auc-
ton Monday. An enthusiastic company
gathered about the auctioneer's stand and
the things went off quite rapidly. Mr..
Wilson and family intend to start some
time this week for Boston; from thence
they go to Chicago, where they will, OF
course, take in the Worlds Fair.
Photographer Barnes was in Boston for
a few days last week, and while there pur-
chased 125-dollar, 11x14 view camera OF
the latest and most approved fashion. This
was used for the first time, very
in taking picture of the en-
ployes and some of the fine cattle belong
ing to the Green Mountain stock farm.
Mr.. Bsrnes is now prepared to make large
views, both OF scenery and residences.
An unusually large number of people
attended the second sugar party Of the
season, which came off at the vestry OF the
Christian church last Tuesday evening.
The sugar, which was of excellent quality,
was made by Mr.. Clarence Webster, whose
sugar woods seem to be the earliest of any
round about here. No dry sugar has been
as yet brought into market nd but a
lew gallons of syrup,
Rev. Hazelton A. Spencer OF the LIST Nj.
Z. church, Lawrence, Mass. has accepted |
IN election to the position of Financial |
Agent of the Vermont Methodist Seminal
~ at Montpelier. Mr.. Spencer is well |
known throughout the State and has sue
served several OF the most inn |
portant pastorates in the VT. Conference.
The school is to be congratulated that so
able and popular a man is soon TO take the |
field in its behalf
At Dubois a. Gays hall in West Ram
iolph, aye Deestrick Skoolen will be ex-
smined openly We Friday of We third |
month, which is March We oath, 1895, ID, |
It O'Clock by We town clock, which is on !
re main road, near the skoolehouse. 1t |
laying~ been We talk OF We deestrick for |
'ome time gone bye, that We teacher, Ish
nael SBoodgrassssHa teaching We skollars |
alse and new-fangled idees, it is expected |
hat We committee will speak his |
mind freely before We skoole.
A Dartmouth College Alumni Associa
ion OF the State of Vermont was formed at |
Montpelier recently. Twenty alumni
we're present, five of whom were graduates
# the w. R. High School, the largest rep
esentation from any one school in the
tate. A business meeting was held, at
which a constitution was drawn up and
dopted. w. L.Burnap of Burlington was
lected president; Jonathan Ross OF st.
ohnsbury, list vice president; Redfield
'roctor of Proctor, I'd vice president; Fred
\. Rowland OF Montpelier, secretary; +.
:. Laird OF Montpelier, treasurer,a and Vic
or |. Spear, chairman of the executive
ommittee. After the business meeting,
Id acquaintance were renewed and few
ours were spent in social intercourse.
anquet was held in the evening, at which
he president presided and number of
Titty speeches were made.
Friday afternoon at the High school
Tas given up to the Junior Exercise. The
choolroom was, as it always is on such
ccasions, well filed. In no other town
] the State do the inhabitants take more
interest and pride in their school than is
Manifested by the people of West Ran
olph, and the pride and interest are both
ell founded. In the character of re-
levers the young people not only did
credit but they also proved {
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