Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1896-03-19

1 Miss Epnice Flint 81 East Granville Ii
at w. B. Wallis.
There was juvenile masquerade party
at the Williams hall last night.
! There is to be Missionary concert al
the Christian church Sunday night.
Mrs. 8. s. Clark has gone to Boston x
study the spring fashions In millinery.
Mrs. Anna Mccall OF New York was the
guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. G. F. Moultonias
week.
Mrs. Lyman Hutchinson, who has been
in Boston some little time, is again al
home.
George Mann, principal of the school In
Quechee, Is passing the spring vacation In
Randolph.
Mrs. E. M. Bickford and her daughter
Grace, are in Boston, visiting the millin.
cry openings.
Mrs. j. j. Trerise and Miss Gertrude,
who had been visiting in Potsdam, N. Y,
arrived Saturday.
with about the usual number of pupils ia
( the different rooms
| G. G. Written, who has been confined
! able to be about again.
| The Woman's Auxiliary OF st. Johns
church will meet next Tuesday afternoon
with Mrs. Il. p. Thayer.
| Mrs. A. e. Kendrick is in Brookfield
caring for her mother, Mrs. Parish, who
is considered critically i'll.
| Curtis Kent has returned from the Bal
| timore Dental college and Is occupying
his old position In DR.. Blanchard's Office.
Mrs. Emily Green, who has been pass
ing the winter In Delavan, Wis, is now
with her sister, Mrs. j. r. Colby, In Chi
cago.
Miss Mary Marcott started this morn
ing for Stoughton and Brockton, Mass,
with the intention OF being absent several
weeks.
Mrs. Emmellne Hebard, widow OF the
late James Hebard, died this morning OF
Bright's disease after long and painful
sickness.
K. r. VanOrman, the shoemaker, who
has been in Northfield most OF the week
on account of the sickness of bis mother,
is expected back tomorrow.
Mrs. Dora Carney, who was called here
BY the sickness and death OF her mother,
Mrs. Edwin Goodwin, returned Monday
to her home in Medford, Mass.
Rev. G. w. Morrow has been prevailed
upon to give his lecture, "Life Sketches"
in the near future-possibly in April--for
the benefit OF the Town Library fund.
Miss Ethelynd Gould gave dramatic
recital last night in West Hartford, and
tonight elocutes In Quechee. Friday and
Saturday evenings, she will fill engage
ments in Taftsville and Woodstock.
Hon. VIM. HI. Dubois, the president and
G. G. Dubois, the cashier, OF the Ran
dolph National bank, will attend the con-
vention to be held in Montpelier next
Wednesday for the purpose of forming an
association OF Vermont bankers.
Henry Webster and family have moved
to West Woodstock, where he has found
employment in machine shop. The ten
by them, has been rented by Perry Rjford
OF the stock farm.
Two pleasant social events were the
parties given Saturday and Monday even
ings by Miss Maud Blanchard, at her
home on Randolph avenue. The guests
were entertained with games, treated to
elegant refreshments and made to have
most delightful time.
The Baptist and Good Templar friends
OF Mr.. Frank Morse,to the number of fifty
or sixty, gave him surprise party Friday
night, 1t being the occasion of his fiftieth
birthday. Though unexpected, the Wis
itors were cordially welcomed and pleas
ant evening was passed.
Some little difficulty has arisen about
the renting of the tenements under the
Chinese laundry and the Drs. Scott's Of
flee that seems to have required the con-
struction OF six foot board fence, so
placed that only by remarkable gymnsstic
faQtc amid tha RS M nd ho
enter or leave the premises. The matter
is now in the hands OF the lawyers Tor
settlement.
Mrs. E. T., Lille was very agreeably
surprised Monday evening by the assem-
bling OF about thirty OF Der friends and
neighbors to tender congratulations on
her birthday anniversary. Rev. Mr.. Nor
row, in behalf Of the donors, presented
Mrs. Lille with two handsome lamps,
as substantial expressions OF kindly es-
TEEN. few remarks were also made by
Rev. Mr.. Robson and an appropriate poem
was read by Miss Carrie Eaton.
The Portsmouth IN. H. Daily Chroni.
Gle says that at the annual meeting OF the |
Common Council OF that city President |
John Bates was given the high compli- |
ment OF unanimous reelection to Office.
Mr.. Bates, who is the son of Mrs. }. r.
Bates OF this village, is young man
whose success In life is due almost alto.
gether to his own persevering efforts, and
Is for that reason viewed with all the
more pleasure by his former Randolph as.
sociates.
Joseph Bigelow, town charge, died
at Dana Spooner's, having
reached the age OF sixty-five years. The
body was taken Monday to Williamstown
Tor burial by his son-in-law, Mr.. w hit
comb Of Barre. Death was caused by par
alysis. Monday morning, James Scott,
aged seventy six, died OF heart disease at
The same place. The funeral was held at
he Roman Catholic church Tuesday
He also was cared for by the
own, but left a wife and child, from
whom he had been separated many years.
Hudson Bailey, who went to Burling-
on to consult DR.. Woodward about a
punch in his throat returned Friday even
ng without having had the operation per-
ormed. The specialist thought the only
practical way of removing the bunch
would be from the outside; but the pa
tents brother, DR.. A. G. Bailey, was I'M
Wiling to run the risk OF 80 delicate an
operation until every other means OF re.
overy had been tried. Mr.. Hudson
Bailey is now making trial of a remedy
which his many friends and we'll wishers
merely hope will prove SO beneficial that
he surgeons knife will not be necessary.
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