Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1896-10-15
Randolph Continued.
From preceding page.)

Mr.. Salmon Thayer is thought to be q
little better.
S. V. Holman of Boston has been al
Glenside lately.
f. I. Huntington was down from Bur-
lington over Sunday.
Mrs. N. l.. Boyden is being treated by
DR.. Helmer, at Montpelier.
Mrs. Sydney Howard and Mrs. j. w.
Atwood were in Montpelier yesterday.
Miss Belle Morse of Mortified has been
here on a visit to Mr.. and Mrs.Dan Morse.
Mrs. Charles HARDWOOD and sister OF Mel.
rose, Mass, are the gu sts OF Mr.and Mrs.
+ Il. Evans.
Mrs. E. r. Percival goes to-day to
Greenfield, Mass, to spend few weeks
with her son.
Rev. w. E. Witter of Boston will occu-
py the pulpit at the Baptist church next
Sunday morning.
Mrs. Ira Rice was in attendance last
week on a convention camp meeting at
Silver Lake, near Brandon.
DIR. E. +. Upham went yesterday to the
annual meeting of the Vermont State
Medical society in st. Johnsbury.
Mrs. William Nutting and daughter OF
Bellows Falls, who had been staying at
the Center little while, went yesterday
to Montpelier.
Mrs. S. N. Gould and Clarence Cleve.
land have been at the meeting of the
Grand Lodge Of Good Templars in Mid.
dlebury this week.
1t is decreed that a great fox hunt shall
come off the fist really fair day. Hounds
and men are in fever of anticipation
and the foxes are praying for rain.
Mrs. Emma Smith Peters and Mrs. W.
W. Carpenter have been chosen to repre-
sent the local society at the w. Q. 7. U
in st. Johnsbury, October
22-25.
Eight valiant Nimrods were invited to
a game supper Monday evening at Mr.. L.
e. Evans The menu embraced such del
icacies as squirrel pie, partridge, and so
forth.
Mrs. Henry W. Tewksbury, Mrs. Anna
Mccall, Mrs. j. w. Rowell and Mrs. Il. p.
Flint attended the lecture given by the
celebrated SEQ tch novelist, Ian Maclaren,
in Burlington last night.
Mission Worker Miller and his cornet-
list took their positiona in front OF the
Dubois & Gay block last evening. about
the time people were going home from
work, and held short open-air meeting.
The rainy weather OF Tuesday night de-
cided the Nelson Beers company to post
pone the entertainment in Dubois a. GAYS |
hall until this Thursday evening Pa |
oers speak OF the play as good one with |
/ strong cast of characters.
The annual Harvest Home festival of /
,he Baptist church will be held to- morrow /
and will consist of chicken |
pie supper and program of unusual in l.
,erest. The supper will be served at 6 /
,'clock, and the tickets will cover both
he supper and the entertainment, "The
3ypsy's Warning" will be represented in
iong, and the changing OF the Crane" in
| series OF tableaux. There will also be
olos by Mrs. n. c. McGregor, Mrs. w.
". Rogers and Miss Maud Blanchard, a
iuet by Mr.. and Mrs. John Hutchinson. L
md a trio by Mr.. H. B. Bell, Mrs. w. c,
,ushman and Mrs. Rogers.
B. n. B. Miller, superintendent of the
Open Hearth" mission, Hartford, Conn.,,
las come to Randolph to spend part OF
lis vacation, and during the two weeks
hat he is to be here will speak every
vening in the Methodist church.
he is both an interesting speaker and a
'leaslng singer. His first address was
ellvered TUESDAY evening. He is accom- |
anleo py Mr. r. =: Franzen, cornetist,
of Colts Military band of Hart.
ord, who is considered one of the finest |
ornet soloists. The Mission Worker. 4
uolished at New York and Salem, saws. |
Mr.. Miller's work is among the great
rmy OF the discouraged, which is the {
lght wing and main phaianx OF the great I
rmy OF the unemployed. Rescuing such I
hen from themselves and setting them I
p IN a fair way to become honest, honor. 9
bic and useful citizens, is the field of the 4
pen Hearth Mission. 1t has a shelter '
Or women and a work among children.
also acts as almoner to the Door and s
strloutes aouut $4,000 a month for the q
sllef of that class alone. The evangelist t
c meetings are all conducted by Super
ltendent Miller and are bright and in r
resting. The large front room is full to | ?
Vertowing every night and many are ]
anding in the hallway. 1t is a common b
occurrence at the Mission, where the at
ndance is about $1,000 a year, to have D
. converts at a time. The plan is to
axe 1t possible for men to become indie +
snoent by giving them work, and the q
ldustrisl department, which is self sup Ii
'rtlng, turns in a profit of nearly a
nd" :