Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1894-03-22

Wilbur Fits and wife were down from
Roxbury on Thursday.
Col. Kimball and Mr.. c. NJ. Howard
visited Burlington the 18th.
Next Sunday, Mareh 18th, will be the
fashioned New Years day.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. H. Miller Of Pomfret
were among the sojourners Of last week.
Mrs. Mark Atwood has been visiting
her daughters in White River Junction
and Sharon
Miss Bernice Si5ley Of Williamstown
has been visiting at III. d. Abbott's on
Maple street
Miss Minnie Byam has returned from
her home in Bethel and resumed work az
the New York bakery.
Miss Harriet p Yuran is filling the po-
sition of housekeeper at w. A. Mcln-
tosh's on Weston street.
Mrs. Henry w. Tewksbury gave a
D O'Clock tea Thursday afternoon in honor
OF her guest, Miss Helen Carr.
Miss Fannie Ross returned Saturday to
her duties in the telegraph Office, after an
absence of a week in Nergennes.
Mrs. } W. Case, after spending four
/ weeks with relatives in this vicinity, left
on Saturday for her home in Boston.
/ Several of the freight engines passing
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evergreen in honor of good ST. Patrick.
I Miss Anne Dubois entertained her
Sunday school class very pleasantly at her
+ home on South Main street ore day last
week.
Ills reported tina; W Il. Morris and
wife, who have been living on the Dennis
/ Green place, are thinking of moving
back to Mortified.
/ Il. o. Hubbard started Friday on a trip
| to Newport and st. Johnsbury. One OF
those mysterious Masonic assemblages
was held at the former place.
Saturday morning, Mrs. Seth Flint,
who was walking on Park street, slipped
on an icy spot near the residence Of /. NJ.
Jones and Tell, fracturing her limb just
above the ankle.
At the district meeting Of Odd Fellows
held in Montpelier the past week, the
West Randolph lodge eXemplihed the
second degree A banquet followed the
work OF the evening, and the meeting was
voted by those in attendance great sue
/ cess.
A Litany service with sermon is being
held in st. Johns church every evening
this Holy Week, except Saturday, at 80,
the last service OF the Lentcn season
! being on Good Friday evening, when an
offering will be made for the promotion of
Christianity among the Jews.
The spring dog days have arrived, and
/ the selectmen wish TO call the attention of
those who indulge themselves in the lux
ury of dog TO the fact that it is the proper
time now to procure licenses. The select
men were somewhat criticisedilast year for
not enforcingthe law, and they now suggest
that the matter be attended to without de
| lay.
The Easter service in st. Johns church
at 1890 a. m. will consist OF Morning
Prayer and Holy Communion with SER
mon appropriate to the day. Immediately
after this service, in pace of the usual
Sunday school, there will be a Chiidren's
Easter service with an Offering for mis-
sions and snort address by the rector, to
which all are invited.
a large audience listened to the excel
| lent music discoursed by Beedle's orehes-
ira last Thursday evening. The program
was varied in character, including seiee
lions both grave and gay, and every num-
Der was heartily encOred. The piccolo So
10 by Mr.. Minis and the "Andante Canta-
bile" by the string quartettu were espe-
cially fine, while the "Thrte Black Crows
and the descriptive fantastic, "In a Clock
Store, excited much appreciative laugh
ter.
The st. Adams Daily Messenger of
Ma Oh Il contained this interesting item
in its local column: "Miss Carrie Haufier
of " est Randolph, one of the most ac-
complished musicians Of the State, win
favor the audience at The opera house to-
night with vocal selection. She viii al
So sing at the morning service in st.
Mary's church on Palm Sunday. Ii is
probable that Miss Hautier will become a
permanent member OF ST. Mary's choir.
The same paper, ia the issue Of the 18th,
says, " Miss Carrie Hauiler won her was
TO the hearts of her ardience with a sweet
song and was Obliged To respond 10 the
applause with another"
Last Sunday was observed by the church
universal as Palm Sunday-so called ia
commemoration OF Christie triumphal en-
try into Jerusalem. The week preceding
Palm Sunday, as last week, is named
Passion Week. because our Lord then
first began TO make open prediction OF
His suGCriugs; and the week following.
or the present week, is known By the dis
tinctive name OF "Holy Week" as being
that in which sacred events connected
with those sufferings occurred. Follow
ing Good Friday, March 23d, comes Eas-
ter even, which ends the forty days sea-
son of Lent, and on Sunday next will
dawn the gladstone Easter Day.
Chas. II. Barrett Of the Senior class rep
resented the West Randolph Graded school
az an inter preparatory school meeting
held in Hanover, y. h, Wednesday last
An0NE AAN AAANttthll NA INT dartmouth ATM
ietic association. A constitution was pro.
posed and adopted by the delegates, and it
was further voted that a meet should be
held on the new athletic grounds in Han
over, the first Wednesday in June. and
that all the schools represented at the
meeting should enter and contest for the
nter-preDaratory-s .hooI championship
Of New Hampshire and Vermont. This
matter has been under consideration for
considerable time by those in charge of
athletics at Dartmouth, and although il /
has no parallel in other colleges, yet the
managers are con fident Of its success, at i
least, In a general way, il not in details 4
The object Of organization is simply to de- +
velop athletics on a small scale, in prepar- I
atory schools and, furthermore, to stir 10 4
and interest men in going to college. i
The High school here has considerable I
and Will enter the contest feeling /
that il can, at least, obtain an honorable
place among so many schools which will i
enter. Men will be sent from Dartmouth 4
from time TO time to train the boys in the
school.