Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1894-05-17

from Montpelier over Sunday.
Mrs. Charles Briggs and baby have been
visiting relatives in Hartford.
Miss Sue Sanford has returned to Bish-
/ OPP Hopkins Hall, Burlington.
Tuesday morning, the work of improv-
ing South Main street was begun.
W. c. Morris has gone to Rutland to be
gone month and perhaps longer.
1 The Kings Daughters realized S13 from
their tea at Mrs. Morris a few days ago.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Ketchum from
Albany, N. Y, are visiting at Mr.. julius
/ Lamson's.
The w. @. I. U. will meet with Mrs. E.
Lille on Friday afternoon, May 18th, at
3 o'clock.
Fred Fennell and sister, Miss Maud, of
| Lake George, N. Y, are the guests of w.
/ III. Kenney and wife.
/ Several are making preparations to at
I tend the Howe-Lavin concert in Mont
pelier next Monday evening.
/ Mrs. George l.. Spear reached home
Tuesday, from Glover and Newport, where
she hao been spending the week.
Edward Hutchinson has gone back to
I Boston much improved in health by his
several weeks sojourn in the country.
Mrs. Ralph Hodges and daughter, Miss
/ May, were called last week to Colchester,
TO attend the funeral OF Mrs. Hodges
sister.
/ Mrs. Avery Wheeler started Monday
for Caspian Lake, Greensboro, whittier
MIR. Wheeler preceded her by couple OF
weeks.
The residence OFF. d. Mitchell on Ran
dolph avenue presents neat and fresh
appearance in its new summer dress OF
white paint.
The Alumni Reunion occurs Saturday.
/ June End, with a reception at 1880 sharp
/ in the q. A. Il. hall, and banquet at $40
I in Dubois a Gays hall.
Rev. II. A. Spencer was the guest OF
/ DR.. A. e. Bailey, Tuesday, and accompa-
MED his daughter, Miss Maria, on her re-
turn 10 Montpelier that day.
The members OF the West Randolph
\ Cornet band gave a second open air con-
/ cerl Monday evening. Their "college
/ yell, " it was said, proved very effective.
! Mrs. Charles Ford and daughter went
/ Tuesday to Hartford, and leaving there
yesterday joined Mr.. Ford in Brattleboro,
/ the latter having just arrived from Idaho.
/ The baecalaureate sermon before the
class of '9i will be delivered in the Congl
church Sunday evening, May 9th. The
service will commence at the usual hour,
\ 7 O'Clock.
Norman Greene has moved his jewelry
ana patent medicine establishment from
\ the Dubois q Gay block To the front
rooms Of the Walbridge house, south OF
/ the track.
A committee of three from the gradu-
ating class of Norwich University came
/ down from Mortified on Saturday 10 en-.
gage 4. II. Huntington to take their class
pictures.
Saturday, the West Randolph High
school nine went to Braintree TO play
against a nine OF that place and won the
game by a large majority. Several from
here witnessed the game.
I Miss Josie Wood left Saturday for
I Charestown, n. H., and later went TO
l Springfield, Sdass. Mrs. Wood leaves town
/ this week, and after visiting in Charles
/ town, will join Miss Josie at Springfield.
/ Miss Marion Coburn Of Brooklyn, n.
\ Y. preached an eloquent sermon at the
Christian church last Sunday morning.
/ She is to spend the summer vacation in
/ Calais ana will have charge of a parish
I during her stay there. While in West
Randolph, Miss Coburn was the guest OF
Rev. and Mrs. Morrow.
I The Rochester CluO was called to order
7 in the G. A. K. hell Monday evening by
I its president, Mr.. Alfred Eaton, and the
I twenty-five members present voted TO
/ hold, with their invited friends, a basket
] DlGnlE on htHNlAOaI NH TUG AhhAAh VI
July. The business part OF the meeting
over the rest OF the evening was passed IN
social manner.
The sixth convention OF the Golden
/ Rule Christian Endeavor Union is to be
/ held in the Congl church at Sharon, May
25th. The program includes a paper on
HThe Z. Il. Society a Preparation for
/ Church Membership" by Harry l.. Ford,
and Words of Welcome from Homer
Ladd, president OF the Sharon society.
Horton Sargent, who had been great
sufferer for many years, died Tuesday
morning at the age Of 40 years and
months. The funeral service was held at
O'Clock the afternoon OF tine same day,
| the Rev. G. w. Morrow being the officiat-
l ing,clergyman. MIR. Safj ent's death oc-
I CURED only three weeks later and on the
I same day of the week as that OF his wife,
who passed away April oath.
! c. A. Pratt, who purchased the farm OF
/ l.. p. Hebard for = 800, and the stock for
something more, has moved TO lis new
property from Worcester, Mass. Mr.. and
/ Mrs Hebard are to occupy the house OF
4 their sonin-law. Albert Morse, on Gen.
! trail street, which is known as the David
Fiske place and is being thoroughly re-
paired MIR. Morse's former tenants, o.
/ IL. Rogers and family, have rented G. f.
Cushman's farm on the Braintree road,
/ A valuable horse belonging to DIR. w. S.
/ Curtis was taken from the pasture near
his house Sunday night. Diligent search
was made for the missing animal the fol-
lowing day but no trace of it was discov.
cred until Tuesday afternoon, when the
doctor was notified that his horse was al
the Manchester barn. The theory is that
some weary follower of Coxey borrowed
the steed, and having ridden as far as he
dared in the direction of Washington, lei
it go free, and the horse found its own
way to the Manchester farm.
The following communication has been
received from prominent lady of Spring
field "The dramatic recital given at the
townhall in Springfield by Miss Ethelynd
Gould, a past graduate of the Emerson
School of Oratory, was well attended
She won the admiration of the entire au.
dience. Her manner is natural, pleasing
and graceful, and her voice is musical
while she is master of true philosophy Of
expression. All went home feeling better
purer and nobler in thought and aspira.
ton"
\ Charles Bass left Friday for New Yorh
City and yesterday, with his wife, sailed