Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1896-09-24

py parents VI d SOn DOru MoHuay.
Mrs. Charles Leavitt OF Boston is visits
ing her aunt, Mrs. Abbie Bingham.
DR.. E. G. Frost, wife and child, guests
at Mr.. VIM. S. Woods, have returned to
Brockton, Mass.
Mrs. M. M. Wilson is with relatives in
Lacollia, N. H., and expects to be away
about two weeks.
Miss s. G. Haven has returned to Mil
ford, Mass, after spending a part OF the
summer with Mr.. and Mrs. Leroy Sar-
gent.
Mrs. Lyman Atwood has gone to Bos-
ton to keep house for her brother-in-l law,
Mr.. James Burton Atwood, the coming
winter.
The ladies OF the Relief Corps made some
over $40 from the boiled dinner and hash
supper which they served in the G. A. r..
hall Friday.
Mrs. George L. Spear is slowly recover
ing from an attack OF sickness that has
kept her confined to the house for a
couple Of weeks.
A son was born September nth to DR..
and Mrs. Gilman Frost of Hanover, and
| Is called Carleton after his grandfather,
the late DR.. Carleton P. Frost.
The Porter screen company Of Burling-
ton that operates the screen mill in this
village is building new two-stOry fac
tory, 14Ox40 feet, In Winooski.
Mr., and Mrs. L. B. johnson and chill
dren spent Sunday with friends In Berlin,
and Mrs. Johnson and her two little sons
are to remain there through the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G.. Bradish and two
daughters have gone back to Somerviile.
and another closed house has been added
| to the list OF abandoned summer resi-
dences.
Mrs. j. w. Carleton, who has been at
Round Lake, N. ", through the summer,
reached home Saturday, stopping at Rut-
land on her way back to see her son, A.
Il. Carleton.
| A, j. Curtis has leased the house OF Mrs.
Mary Smith, on Summer street, for peri.
cd OF five years, giving up the tenement
| in the lower part OF the Hastings house
on Fales street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Morse and Mrs.
Roxana Hebard have reached West Union,
| Iowa. in their Western travels and con-
| template extending their leave OF absence
some two or three weeks longer.
The late berry picking industry con-
| tinues with undated vigor, the last r.
CENTS at this Office being handful OF
raspberries discovered by Frederick Du-
mas. Sunday, and few rawberries gath
cred the same day by Mrs. Jessie Stevens.
Henry Evans, who was arrested for in
| toxication. while endeavoring to make 1t
| lively at the undertaking rooms OF n. Y.
Nc Gregor, was brought before A. y.
Wheeler, Justice OF the peace, and ordered
to make the usual contribution to the
state.
The fifth grade pupils, Miss Kate How
ard, teacher, have been assigned TO Inc
vacant room on the ground moor q tne
old academy, 1t being much peter
lighted apartment than the one they nave
previously occupied in the High scnooi
building.
The autumnal equinox fell on Tuesday,
and from now on the night VIII slowly
gain on the day in their swift flight round
| the world, and until the middle OF next
March it will be safe enough to bet on the
dark horse.
Miss May Proper of Windsor, who was
the Misses Sanford's trimmer last year,
goes this season to Raymond, N. H.,
where she has a good position In large
millinery establishment. Miss Proper
has been visiting her aunt, Mrs. A. J.
Curtis, lately
Walter Haselton, who had been cared
for at w. H. Bacon's, on Wjlliamstown
hills. during a sickness caused by severe
hemorrhages, was able Saturday, accom-
panied by Mrs. Bacon, to take the journey
to his home in Somerville. From there
he will 60 to Marlborough, N. H., to
spend the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. G. Written, who left
here the 18TH for Colorado, reached Chi
cago at D. m. the next day, and at 10
that night went on to Denver. Writing
from Chicago, Mr.. Written said that from
what they had been able to see he should
Judge that town to be larger than Ran
dolph and to have more Silver IN 1t, and
he rather expected that state OF things
would grow more SO as they pushed their
way farther Westward.
The stockholders of the Randolph COM
pany, Highgate Springs, held their regu-
lar annual meeting in DR.. E.O Blanchard
office Friday evening, and the follow
ing officers were elected Hon. James
Hutchinson, president OF the corporation;
w. e. Lamson, secretary; Lemuel Rich
mond, treasurer; E. A. Shattuck, A. =.
Dean, G. L. Martin, DR.. G. L. Stewart and
ness OF the company had been transacted,
the directors met and chose G. L. Martin
for their president, and A. E. Dean for
clerk.
A gentleman from Randolph was trav-
cling over the Central Vermont the other
day when wedding party entered his car
at one OF the stations. The happy couple
were pursued by an equinoctial storm OF
rice tEat came near burying all the occr :
pants of the car out OF sight, and our gem
tleman, upon whom generous supply
had fallen, shook himself impatiently and
addressed the chief spirit Of the occasion
with reproachful, "See here, young fell
Ter. YOU needn't waste any more Of that
stuff on me-I've been married great
many times"
The pupils Of district IA gave Mr.. and
Mrs. j. b. Adams very pleasant surprise
last Thursday evening, when about thirty
Of them assembled at the attractive home
OF this worthy couple and presented them
with handsome piano lamp and silver
cup and saucer. Ice cream and cake was
furnished by the children's parents, and
games and music contributed to the even
| ing,s enjoyment. Mr.. Adams is one Of
the town school directors, and Mrs. Adams
has kindly assisted the children in the
musical part OF the exhibitions which
! closed the different terms work.
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