Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1896-10-01

Rev. B. B. Gilman preached in the Con-
gregatIonal church at Fall River, Mass,
last Sunday.
E. A. Thatcher is home from Woodstock,
where he has been taking care OF his cous-
in during a long sickness.
Carroll Flint has gone to Chicago,
where he has secured a position as ship
ping clerk with a business firm of that
city.
The marriage of Mr.. Lucius C. Fowler,
formerly of this place, to Miss Clara NJ.
Finn of ST. Adams is announced to take
place the 21st of October.
o. B. Copeland, the new cashier of the
Randolph National bank, has rented the
residence of A. A. Atwood on South Main
street, and will move his family from
Chelsea in a few days.
The Ford place on Central street is adj
vertised to be sold at auction Saturday,
October 10th, by Ex-Governor Samuel Pin
gree of Hartford, administrator of the es-
tate of the late John Ford.
Mrs. Florence Hamblin of Marston's
Mills, Mass, widow of the late Rev. f. W..
Hamblin, formerly pastor OF the Methodist
church in TINS village, is staying with
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. .. Hubbard.
The water commissioners have engaged
Mr.. Hamblin w. Mcintyre to take charge
uI lDt repairs upon lut NlllhEt IGStINOil >
and he win give his personal attention to
the work until it is completed.
A son was born September 9th to Mr.
and Mrs. w. II. Griffin of Valdosta, Ga.
Mrs. Griffin, who will be remembered
here as Miss Carrie A bbott, eldest daugh-
ter of Mr.. c. L. abbott, will have the
congratulations of a large circle OF Ran
dolph friends.
Miss Maud HasL,ins, who stopped here
ON her wav back from the New York and
Boston millinery markets, returned to
Barre last week, accompanied by her
cousin, Miss Mamie Evans of Boston, who,
after visiting in Barre and Moretown, will
go to burlington to spend the winter,
The Vermont Christian Endeavor con-
vention was held Tuesday and Wednes-
day in Rutland, and those in attendance
from Randolph were Rev. q. w. Morrow
and Miss Louise Chase OF the Christian
church, and Miss Maud bard OF the
Congregational. Miss Edna Brown, who
is at present living with her mother in
Rutland, will also act as delegate for the
Christian church.
The Christian Endeavor society OF the
Christian church has had its annual meet
ing and elected the following officers:-
W. j. Ryder, president; Miss Abbie Clark,
vice president; Hiss Mae Whitmore, Sec
retary Mrs. f. o. Blanchard, correspond
ing secretary; Mrs. n. j. Whitehill, treas
urer, and Mrs. G. w. Morrow, superin-
tendent of the Junior Christian Endeavor,
with Miss Clara Dame and Miss Mary
Lamson as assistants.
DR.. Twitchell OF Burlington, the assist
ant of DR.. j. IL. Woodward, the occulist,
came down last Thursday to see Miss Luz
cy Wall and make an examination of the
eye which she accidentally burned SO Sc
verely with the curling irons. 1t was his
advice that the patient should be taken to
Burlington and placed under the care OF
DR.. Bingham, and of DIR. Woodward IL
necessary. The advice was followed, and
MIR. and Mrs. Wall went with Miss Lucy
to Burlington, where Mrs. Wall will stay
with her daughter until the treatment is
over. Mr.. Wall, after escorting them
there, was obliged to go on business
trip to Chicago.