Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1894-11-29

This is The way that the patrons OF cur
""'' "BARNARD, VI, Nov. 20.
Messrs Enclosed please ma amouuI
due for ad. You ask IL heard from IT, 4
was deluged with answers:
JEROME MORGAN"
There will be series OF services with
sermons in St. Johns church during the
season of Advent, which begins with ths
E;rst Sunday in Advent, Dec. End, ana
continues until Christmas. The week
oav services will be on "Wednesday even
ing OF each week at Z 80 O'Clock, the nrst
one being Wednesday evening, Dec. otn'
and the public generally Is coroiaiiy IN
vited to be present.
Owing to the cracking of an excentric
,inr on the engine, the United States
Screen mill has been obliged TO shut down
for week, to the great inconvenience OF
the managers who find business more tnan
plenty and are anxious TO proceed MIN
the work OF filling their many orders,
Mr.. j. II. Bur-, the senior partner, was ~
burlington and Montpelier, Monday ana
Tuesday of this week, on BUSINESS 00i'-
nected with the mill.
N. Osgood Snow is painting some very
handsome
1 which, with this addition, VIII be one o.
/ the nreetiest and most neatly arranged
! little halls to be found anywhere AROUND
The droD curtain represents marine view
{ with strip of shore and bold projecting
rocks, one OF them showing ragged
opening, through which the spectator
seems to gaze at the water Tor miles De
vond. AT the back Of the stage is another
curtain. giving an interior view OF the
walls OF house, its windows framing
familiar picture OF green hills
/ Saturday evening as George L. Spear was
driving home from Braintree, be eoilldeo'
near the TeW ksbury farm, with team
coming from the opposite direction. ana
was thrown out. His horse, frightened AZ
the unexpected encounter, TOOK an uncsl-
emonious leave OF absence and ran until II
reached the residence Of George Prince on
Forest street; there II turned INTO the
ward and was captured. The man whom
MIR. Spear met had taken the wrong slde
Of 1.-THE road to avoid the mud, and as
II was very dark neither saw the
other in time to prevent the accident; Mr..
Spear received no injuries and his horse
was unframed, but the wagon was
smashed to pieces The other team es-
caped without damage, and it's driver
brought the unfortunate victim OF MS
carelessness home.
At seven O'Clock Saturday evening. at
the home OF the BRIDES mother, Mrs
,Juliette Chadwick, took place the mar.
riage OF Prot. j. M. Trask, formerly OF
Weston, Mass and Miss Alice Chadwick
of West Randolph, the ceremony being
performed by Rev. Seward Robson, pastor
~ the BAPTIST church. The bride Is al
accomplished musician and a lady much
esteemed by the people of her native town
who unite in wishing both her and her
husband all happiness and prosperity IN
their new life. Prof. Trask, who is con
sidered very fine teacher OF vocal music
has, during the short time that he mas
lived in this village, won the klnuly re-
gard and liking OF his pupils and OF thQse
who have the pleasure OF his acquaintance
Mr.. and Mrs. Trask are to reside in Wes'
Randolph and will make theiF home VIII
Mrs Chadwick on Main street.
Saturday night, the theater-loving pub.
lie had the rare pleasure OF witnessing
the play OF "Don Cesar De Balkan" as
presented by the j. Il. Comerford compa'
nv, and a large number availed themselves
OF the opportunity thus offered, DuBol'
& Gays hall being very nearly hlied. Don
Cesar De Balzan was personated by j. II
Comerford, who, from the moment OF his
entrance In rags and with drunken
swagger u the appointment OF Don Caesar
as governor OF Granada, played his par
with thorough appreciation ana unuer
standing of the rather gay yet noble char
, acter he was representing. Miss Alic
Fuller as Maratana, the gypsy, mer
tied all the gallant things that the pres
, have been saving OF her talent and beauty
she is a very handsome woman, on a
well as on the stage, with ladylike grac
Of manner, and an ability fully equal 4
the dramatic possibilities to be found II
her role. The stars are we'll supported b!
an excellent corps OF artists, and the en-
, tertalnmert was by far the best OF IT
kind that Randolph has seen in loni
day.
Sunday morning, in st. Johns church
; the rite OF confirmation was administers
to two candidates, and an eloquent ser
, mon was delivered by Bishop Hall, VIII
chose for his text, 81. John xiv. 10" Ant
: | will pray the Father ana He shall Civ
you another Comforter that He may aoiu
with you forever" The word Comiorte
, here used is not to be taken in the moderl
, sense but means rather strengthened, Q
helper, whom we may beckon to our sid
! when hard pressed in the spiritual war
! fare. Christ went away because it wa
! expedient not only for His Apostles bu
. for tine whole world that He should retur
! to the Father to make intercession 10
their sins, and the Holy Ghost, the Com
! forter, came to guide men into all truth !
strengthen, help and console Them {
be not an external presence, as was th
Savior, but an indwelling spirit, tighten
ing the eyes that they may behold til
truth, opening their ears that they ma
! hear its voice, illuminating the pages c
= holy Scripture and bringing all things I
their rememb rance. Men do not care 70
a weak state of peace, in which their enc
mics are fenced away, with the fence liabl
to break at any point; no, they want va
. first, and when the powers Of darkness
, have been stamped under foot, then le
peace come. Religion is too often consider
ed the weak solace of women and childre
and not, as it really is, battle to try tn
! force and courage of the strongest OF mer
: A large congregation assembled to listen I
this sermon of the bishop, the outlines G
:. which are but briefly and imperfectly giN
en- here. He is a forcible speake
! and has a large share of that qualit
!, known as personal magnetism, whereof
he holds the close attention OF his audi
|, ence apparently without an effort, Will
his manner of presenting the truth to hi
hearers seldom if ever fails to pierce tn
consciousness of the most indifferent. Il
! the afternoon, the bishop preached to
Gro wded house in Grace church, Randolph
: and confirmed class of six persons. i
? the evening, in st. Johns chul Oh, be ad
dressed the largest congregation that wa
ever assembled in that church IL helm