Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1895-02-07
West Randolph Concluded

Rev. DR.. and Mrs. Trevett of Bethe
were In the village Monday.
j Charles Haselton has rented the farm o
the late John Finn and takes possession
OF 1t about the LIST OF March.
Mrs. Iona Chase is very sick with ner
vOus prostration and her sister, Miss Zeb
| Ryder Of Barre, is taking care OF her.
An opera, entitled "The Bells OF Corne
ville," is to be given before very long b,
Prof. Gibson's pupils in vocal music.
A social will be given BY the Baptist Y
| p. s. 9. Il. at MIR. j. j. Trerise's this
Thursday evening. Refreshments are
to be served, and pleasant gathering il
expected. All are cordially invited.
The next regular meeting OF the w. R.
G. will be held Tuesday evening, and the
members are earnestly requested to be
present in order to listen to the report OF
the delegate to the department conven.
ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Soper, Mr.. and
Mrs. Ed. Soper and daughter Florence
went to Mortified, Saturday, to assist
Mrs. Eliza Soper, the mother and grand
mother, in celebrating her eighty mint b
birthday.
A. B. Tanner, who had been in failing
health for some months, passed away
Tuesday morning at the age OF about 81
years, leaving one son and four daughters.
The funeral takes place this afternoon at
O'Clock.
James M. Haley of Springfield, Mass,
takes the placs of Harry G. Whitehill on
the reportorial staff OF the Argus and
Patriot, and will hereafter make weekly
pilgrimages to West Randolph for the in
gathering OF the news.
Andrew H. Patton, great incohonee OF
the Grand Council OF the United States,
and w. A. Butts, great senior sycamore OF
the Grand Council OF Massachusetts,. gave
interesting "long talks" to the Red Men
OF Pequoit Tribe, No. 8, Friday evening.
Miss Blanche Sparhawk sings in St. Al
bans to morrow evening at the musical re-
cital given by Miss Jennie Wheaton at
the home of her pupil, Miss Lulu Barnes.
From st. Adams, Miss Sparhawk goes to
Burlington and will remain several days
with relatives in that city.
: John G.. Woolley was for many years
one OF the most successful lawyers of the
West and comes to US with the wonderful
power of John B. Cough, the eloquence
Of a Wendell Phillips, the logic OF Finch
and the inspiration of Luther. Men
and women, deny yourselves every other
this winter but hear this
world renowned lecturer Feb. 18th in Dn
Bots & Gays hall.
Yes; it has been rather dullin Randolph
this winter as far as frst-class entertain
ments are concerned, but one John g.
Woolley will make up for the missing Sc
ries OF concerts and lectures. Mr.. Wool.
ley is reformed drunkard, and no man
can know subject like him who knows
It by bitter experience. Mr.. Morrow has
heard him both drunk and sober. You
better plan to hear him. Prices, 30 and Is
cents.
As Monday was the thirteenth birth
lay of Miss Bessie Lewis, ten OF her |
young friends we're invited to a little par
" in honor Of the event. The guests were |
,reated to dainty supper OF sandwiches,
,offee, cake, candy, nuts and apples, and
,ames and music were made to contribute |
% the enjoyment OF the evening. Miss
Bessie was the recipient OF several hand
Iome gifts, including a cup and saucer,
,late and very pretty ring.
The musical ability OF Miss Inez Abbott
eems to be appreciated in Valdosta, Ga,
where she is passing the winter. In
Esther, the Beautiful Queen" presented
n that place recently, she took the part of
dordecai's sister, and the Valdosta Times
avs that she made many admirers and
hat her voice possesses rich and delight
ul qualities. The same paper speaks
n a very complimentary manner of
he music at the Methodist church by
pecial quartette, of which Miss Abbott is
mentioned gs being member.