Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1895-08-29

the past week in Glover, where she at
tended reunion OF old schoolmates.
8. d. Putnam and Miss Rena Perkins
OF Barnard and Miss Edith Goodwin OF
Rutland visited at E. Putnam's over Sun
day.
George w. Flagg OF Braintree has
on hand three years. wool clippings,
which he is holding until Republic
administration brings better prices
John Sabine Smith, Esq, OF New York
city, but son OF Randolph, who had
been staying at the Red Lion Inn for a
few days, left for bis home Monday.
Miss Gertrude Cochran OF Groton, re-
cent graduate in music from the instruc-
tion OF Prof. Blanpied OF Montpelier,
spent Sunday at Postmaster Wheeler's.
&. II. Tewksbury has sold Rambler
tandem bicycle to E. E. Evans. This is
the second tandem in town, the other
being ridden by Mr.. and Mrs. Tewksbury.
Mr.. E. w. Kelley, commercial traveller
OF New York, and Arthur Atkinson,
president of the Unien & New Bruins.
wick railroad, were recent guests at A. ].
Kelley's.
Work Is to be begun early next spring
on new Catholic church to replace the
present structure on South Pleasant
street. It will be large enough to seat
$50 people.
Mr.. Arthur Walsh Of Dorchester, Mass,
arrived Thursday from Camp Randolph,
Highgate Springs, and is guest at w. e..
Lamson's. Miss Philbrick returned from
camp Friday.
Frank Newton has returned from
weeks camping In Canaan, N. H. His
family were detained at White River
junction on account OF the illness OF
Mrs. Newton.
The new plate glass windows for +. E.
Evans & Co. 8 corner drug store werafitted
las. week. The tile flooring has been de-
layed In its arrival, so that work ON the
store is interrupted.
Last Thursday evening, the members OF
the l.. A. s. OF the Christian church, with
their invited friends, enjoyed a social visit
at the home OF Mrs. Hattie Mcbride and
a picnic supper on the lawn.
About 1890 OF Commits Vermont hisr
tcricsl readers have been sold to the va
rious school commissioners up to date
The edition has been exhausted and the
second edition Is being gotten out.
Mrs. J. J. Leavy and three children OF
Hillsdale, Mich, who have been spending
the summer at the home OF her father,
MIR. X. K. Slack, have returned to their
Western home. Mr.. Leavy came here for
a two weeks stay and returned with
them.
Frank Baker OF stockbridge, with his
brother, Arthur Baker, from Ellsworth,
Wis, visited at Dana H. Morse's last
week. Mrs. Edwin Morse of Bethel was
also visitor there and will in a few
weeks 60 to Ellsworth, Wis, with Mr..
Baker. "
Mr.. and Mrs. A. b. Wood OF Milton,
Mr.. and Mrs. +. A. Wood OF Georgia and
Miss Jessie Thomas OF Peabody, Mass, a
sister OF Harry Thomas, were guests last
week OF Mr.. and Mrs. z. A. Thomas.
They are now enjoying carriage drive
through the state.
Mr.. Fred Ferry and sisters, Misses
Ethel, Louise and Georgia, children OF
grandchildren OF Mrs. Ira Mann OF Brain.
tree, drove here from Saratoga and spent a
week with friends and relatives. They
started on their return trip Friday.
Capt Henry M. Wires OF this town is
enjoying himself and gaining health and
strength this summer by visits to Swamp
scott and other places in Massachusetts,
and 1t is uncertain when he will return
here except for short visit, as he may
make arrangements to 60 to Cleveland,
Ohio, for long stay.
George p. Wood has such strong faith
that electric lights are imminent here that
he intends to wire his house now in proc
ess OF construction. II can be done much
easier and better than after the house is
completed. Mr.. Wood, as builder OF the
new blocks on Main street, has also ad-
vised the owners to do likewise, but they
either do not share Mr.. Woods faith or
prefer to wait.
A. \. Carleton, who is managing and
captains the baseball team that represents
Wentworth Hall among the hotels in the
Mountains, Is meeting with good
success. This team seems to win nearly
every game. Mr.. Carleton pitches and
plays second base, alternating with
another crack college pitcher. These
teams are composed mostly OF college
players, who 60 to these summer resorts
during vacations.
Our baseball talent was mostly engaged
out OF the place Saturday. Williams and
Grove served as battery for the Bethels In |
their game with Rochester, which was
stopped by rain at the end of the fifth |
inning with the score 8 to In favor OF |
Rochester. The Peth and Center teams,
both reinforced by local players, struggled |
[Or supremacy on Lyman HutchingOn's |
grounds and each side had II runs to it's
credit at the end OF the ninth inning
when rain put an end to the conflict.
DR.. l.. T. Hanks and wife OF DUBUQUE,
Ia, were In town few days last week.
They were on their way to the Knights
remplars' Conclave at Boston. While
aere DR.. and Mrs. Hanks went to North
Ind East Randolph to visit old friends
Ind relatives and also to spend short
line at the DOCTORS birthplace, the
Stephen Hanks farm, now owned by the
loctor's brother, DR.. Horace Tracy HANKS
II New York. DR.. l.. T. Hanks IL now
.rand master OF the A. o. U. w. OF Iowa.
Mrs. Fredd O. Thompson Of Swampscott.
Mass, has gone to the "Red Larches,n at
N. H., where with her daugh-
or, Evelyn, she will remain for number
Il weeks. She has taken her horse, "Ma-
,lewood," and In her light meadow
'rook cart will drive through the sur
ounding country, taking trips to
,hicoma Lake and mountain and other
'oints OF interest. Mr.. Thompson will
DIN them later in the season. Late ad- {
ices from Mrs. Thompson tell OF much