Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1893-05-31

Mr.. and Mrs. j. ID. wheeler oriet Nis,t
last week.
Mir. and Mrs. Allen Chadwick are the
proud and happy parents OF a line boy,
born May 18th.
Mrs. Ralph Jones was down from Rich
mond yesterday and spent the Gay with
Mrs. Jennie Bass.
There is a new inmate in the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Harlow-a little son
born on Thursday last.
Miss Lizzie Lamson, who has been
/ boarding at s. B. Spaulding's, is now liv-
ing at Mrs. John Bates.
"Prof." George Wood was stricken with
paralysis Sunday morning and is now in
very critical condition.
Last week the north side of st. Johns
church was newly shingled and new
lamp was hung in the chancel arch.
j.. C. Turk Of the Crystal Confectionery
company, Burlington, was among those
visiting in West Randolph, Monday.
Mrs. Mcclure and two children, who
have been spending some time at Hon.
Vim. Nichols, left for Milwaukee, Wis,
on Wednesday OF last week.
E. A. Wilson, a coal dealer of Lynn,
Mass, with his wife, has been in this vii
lage recently, for few days. visit at Mr..
and Mrs. l.. H. Goodrich's.
Mrs. Lydia Shattuck and Miss Stella
Porter, who are employed at the Red Lion
Inn, were away over Sunday; the former
at White River Junction and tbs latter in
Norwich.
Mrs. Melissa Kendall, sister Of Mrs.
Clarissa Lamb, and Mrs. Cobb, cousin
of Mrs. Wall, both OF Lexington, Mass,
are making brief stay at W. B. Walls
this week.
w. 5. s. Buck attended Neil Burgess
County ERirn at Montpelier last night
and was on the train which was partly de-
rallied at Roxb bury. Like the other pas
sengers, he escaped injury.
Rev. G. w. Morrow and wife, Mrs. EN-
ma s. Peters, Miss Mae Whitemore, DR.
and Mrs. E. o. Blanchard, Prof. N. j.
Whitehill and wife, Mr.. and Mrs. Z. A.
Thomas leave here next Monday, June s.,
for visit TO the Worlds Fair.
A party of young people, accompanied
by MIR. and Mrs. A. +. Lane and Mr.. and
Mrs. Harry Knapp, went to Bethel last
night to attend the drama, ''Tbe Stolen
WILL given by local talent of that place,
and also the dance which closed the even
ing.
Union meeting was held in the Metho-
dist church last Sunday evening, at which
Rev. G. w. Morrow delivered very inn
pressive discourse on the subject of 10y
alty.n The meeting occurring on Memo
rial Sunday partook of the character Of
the day.
Warren Davis, who now occupies ten
ement in Hayden Sharpe's house,is build
ing very pretty two-story residence on
Maple street, opposite the dwelling Of Mr..
Mark Atwood. The house is to be heated
by furnace and will be nicely fitted up
for two families.
Since il is well-nigh impossible to do so
personally, Mrs. Emma 5. Peters wishes
/ through the HERALD To express her hearty
thanks and sincere appreciation of their
aid in securing the gift from the Boston
journal last Saturday. The books, Scott's
/ Waverly Novels, came promptly Tuesday
morning, and you are cordially invited to
see them at her home.
! An elaborate supper was gotten up last
Friday evening by Caterer d. Il. Cooling
4 for the graduating class OF the Vest Ran
dolph High school. After the very inter-
esting exercises at Dubois a. Gays hall the
class Of 1873 and the class of '92 repaired t.
the Bon Ton Cafe, where they partook Of
bounteous repast, followed by toasts and
music. Sounds OF revelry were heard un-
til the small hours Of the morning.
Miss Clara Dame, whose pleasure tour
was SO quickly and sadly ended by the
death OF her mother, the late Mrs. Chas
/ Thurston, reached home Thursday night
The funeral services took place Friday
afternoon'at two o'clock, the Rev. G.. w
Morrow officiating. The stores and othei
places OF business were closed during thu
services as a mark OF respect TO the de
ceased and her bereaved family.
Ex-Governor Samuel E. Pingree, anC
Alfred Watson of Hartford, l.. G. Bagle,
of Rutland and A. Dawson OF Craftsbury
railroad commissioners, were in Yves
Randolph, Saturday, to inspect and &C
cept the new road which is designed K
relieve Ford's crossings. The commits
sioners expressed themselves as mucl
pleased with the road, which abolishe
one crossing, and the community ais,
heartily approve OF the charge.
The services Memorial Sunday were helC
in Dubois & Gays hall at 2.30 in the after
noon. The stage was tastefully adorned
+ with flowers and flags, and a large au
dience was present. The choir was com
posed Of singers from the different church
es under the leadership of A. II. Beedle
In the absence OF the other clergymen o
the village, the service was conducted b,
the Rev. q. w. Morrow and the sermon
preached by the Rev. Homer White. Owe
nifty veterans were present under the com
mand of Post Commander Fassett, anC
about twenty Sons OF Veterans under thu
leadership OF Capt. +. w. Sault. The ser
vices closed with the singing of Amer
icap by the choir and congregation.
DIR. and Mrs. H. H. Mcintyre, Will
their children, Marion and Harry, ant
their niece, Miss Mary Mcintyre, Mr.. anS
Mrs. Lyman Hutchinson, also Miss Mary
Hutchinson, Mrs. l.. j. Holden and Mrs
Emily Greene started Saturday on tn
evening train for Chicago. Judge Hutch
inson, too, left Saturday for the World
! Fair but Travelled bv a different route
With his niece, Miss Mary, he viii visi
friends in Randolph, Wis, and othe
places in the West before returning ant
win probably be away for some time
Mrs. Holden intends to spend the sum
mer in Chicago with her sister, Mrs. Rol
Inns, and from thence will go to Iowa {,
reside with another sister. Mrs. Green,
also expects to remain in the city of Chi.
cago during the greater part of the sum
mer.
A few of the HERALD excursionists re-
turned Saturday on the morning mail, but
the bulk of the party remained in Chica
go. Several helated members of the Pres:
excursion seized this opportunity to re.
turn, among them Mrs. J.. p. Thayer, Mrs
Leonard Wheeler of White River June