Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1893-11-02
WEST RANDOLPH.

WCC hHVpOLT us
Road Commissioner Wells has been do
ing good work on that part of the high
way near E. n. Godfrey's.
Mrs. NJ. s. Davis was here from Hart
ford, Saturday.
Hon. VIM. H. Nichols has very kindly
given the High school eight volumes for
its library. Among these books are
"Thirwall's History of Greece" HAY
wards New England Gazetteer" and
copy of the Blue Laws"
Prof. A. w E lson, once principal of this
school and of the Normal school at the
Center, arrived Tuesday night
Halloween parties were held in different
parts OF the village, and the night
was filled with romance and mystery.
Tomorrow friday evening, the young
people OF the Christian church will illus
trate the poem entitled "Grandma's Attic
Treasures with living pictures An old
fashioned grandma's old-fashioned attic
ought to mold some interesting treasures.
The entertainment commences at I;45.
Alice Buck has nearly recovered from
her recent illness. AS there have been
several reports concerning the case, Mr..
Buck wishes the facts to be known. Two
physicians were called, and the first TO
reach the patient pronounced IL tonsilltis;
the other. scarlatina. AIR. Buck not being
satisfied, called in other doctors, who pro.
Dounced il tonsilitis 1t is understood
that there are several cases like this in the
village, and that these cases have had
rash similar to scarlatina, the other symp-
toms being those of tonsilitis.
"The last rose Of summer" is not bloom
ing alone this year; for bouquet OF sweet
peas, petunias and other flowers was pick
ed last Sunday by Lee Foster, and another
of asters and bachelor buttons, by Allen
Eddy. Both boys found these posies
gaily growing and blossoming in the frosty
air and teaching a moral lesson to those
who find tongues in trees, books in the
running brooks, sermons in stones and
/ good in everything n-''ShaKespeare, as
/ Pittaeus Greene would say.
The following is taken from leaflet is
sued BY the Laconia IN. H. Congrega-
tional church: This community was
greatly shocked TO learn OF the sudden
death Of Mrs. Charles W. Tyler, which oc-
CURED Oct. 11th at the residence of her
! husbands brother in Westtield, Mass.
/ She was feeling uncommonly well up 10
+ the iay OF her Gecease, but the apparently
+ slight ailment terminated in heart failure
after an illness OF about six hours. Flu
neral services were held at her late resi-
dence ON Oak street Friday morning, after
which the remains were taken to her for
mer home in Enfield, Mass Mrs. Tyler
will be remembered here as Miss Florence
/ l.. Jackman, niece OF Mrs. Oscar Child,
and about IL years ago the teacher OF this
/ Grammar school.
Monday evening, the natives of Roch-
ester residing in this village assembled in
/ the g. A. II. hall and organized an asso-
I citation to be known as the Rochester CLUB.
About 80 were present, but this number
f does not by any means include all OF the
/ Rochesterites living in West Randolph.
I The members OF the club decided TO cele-
I brate Thanksgiving together, and the fol-
lowing officers were elected and put in
! charge of the supper and OF the entertain
ment in the evening: president, Alfred
1 Eaton: secretary and treasurer, ID. b. Fas-
/ sett; supper committee, Mrs. Mason Hub
/ bard, Mrs. A. c. Bailey, Mrs. ID. 7. Dyer,
Mrs. c. 5. Eaton, Mrs. n. Hubbard, Mrs.
/ sylvester Clark and Hudson Bailey; COM
( mittee on entertainment, DR.. A. Q. Bailey,
Charles Written and Mrs. Alfred Eaton.
The Orange County Teachers Institute
/ Is being held to-day at Brookheld under
the direction OF State Superintendent NJ.
$. Stone and County Examiner Geo. F.
Morris, and will continue through to-
morrow friday. At the morning session
to- morrow, Prof.N.J. Whitehill and Supt.
Stone will discuss the subject of "Ad-
1 vanced Arithmetic, " and in the afternoon,
Prof Whitehill will read paper on ''The
Personal Element in Teaching School
/ will be closed tomorrow so that the
teachers can attend this institute.
The concert given Tuesday night under
the auspices of the ladies OF st. Johns
church was success, both financially and
otherwise. Mr.. +. w. Bancroft proved
himself worthy of being called "Vermonts
favorite TENOR and every selection rem
dered by him received a hearty encore
but the one which gave the greatest sat
isfaction was the song of "Annie Laurie
The Beedles were the Beedles, and tc
any one who has ever attended one oi
their concerts, this assertion will be suf
ficient commentator. The entire pro-
gram should receive special mention, but
the selections which won the general favol
were the violin solo by Mr.. c. Z. Beedl'
ond tho fuferrnezzo UForgef Me Not -