Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1896-05-21
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The speaker engaged for Memorial da,
Is Rev. Walter Dole Of Enfield, N. H.
Will Haggett, who has moved into th
| ssmfH" house, expects to work for Georg
Crane this summer. M
! Arthur Flint has obtained situation a
clerk In the clothing store OF T.S. Alli
In Derby, Conn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elijah Wilbur and Mr.
and Mrs. Jones, all from Randolph, wer,
in town Tuesday to attend theefuneral o
Mr.. Collins.
Marcus Peck left last Friday for his 'an
nual Saratoga trip. His wife accompanied
him as far as Rutland, where she will re-
main until his return.
William Graves received notification {
few days since that his name had beer
drawn as grand juror for the next term ol
the county court, which opens at Chelses
June I'd.
gational churches, which was announced
for next week at Williamstown, has been
postponed one week and will meet there
June I'd and Sd.
Friends herewith be interested to learn
that the marriage of Herbert Rood and
Mabel Styles, both formerly OF Brookfield
but now Of Quechee, has been definitely
announced to take place June 10th.
Louise Parmenter returned Monday
from Pittsfield, where she has been visit.
ing a fortnight. During her absence
Alice Green has been staying at Mr.. Par
menter's and helping in the home work.
The annual union memorial service will
be held next Sunday at II O'Clock at the
Second church. The order of exercises
will be similar to that OF former years.
The sermon is to be preached by the pas
tor.
Mrs. Taft and her son, Richard, who
have been spending some weeks with
Mrs. Upham's people, returned to their
home in Worcester, Mass, last Friday.
The health OF the young man was
greatly benefited BY his stay here.
A Relief Corps sociable was held at
George Mason's last Saturday afternoon.
About fifty attended, an unusual number
for this busy time OF the year. Among
the visitors we're Mrs. Lazelle and Mrs.
Rising OF Randolph. Mrs. Rising is pres
ident OF the Randolph Relief Corps.
In consequence OF the union memorial
service, there will be no preaching service
at the First church next Sunday. There
also will be no Sabbath school there, the
pastor having invited the school to join
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and the invitation having been accepted.
Two OF Mr.. Fits children OF the East
Hill met with serious accidents on sue
cessive days last week. On Thursday,
Andie, who is about ten years OF age, fell
and fractured bone in his shoulder. Tue
next day Eleanor, three years OF age, had
her wrist bruised and one bone broken
BY heavy stone rolling onto 1t. DR..
Russlow Of East Randolph attended them
both. They are now doing we'll.
Henry Fullam came home Tuesday He
brought with him George L. Magoun OF
Newport, master carpenter, to super
Intend the erection of q new barn on his
farm place. All the lumber had been pre-
viously drawn and the workmen engaged,
SO thatW Wednesday morning, all things
being In readiness, the work OF building
was begun without delay and is now
being put through withla rush.
After lingering illness Of more than
year, Moses Collins died last Sunday
evening. The funeral was on Tuesday at
one o'clock Rev. c. H. Morse officiating.
The Henry Freeman Post, Of which the
deceased was menber, attended In
body and at the grave conducted ritual
service. Mr.. Collins was 81 years OF age.
He served with great credit In the army
during the Civil War. Since the war he
has resided In Brookfield. His death
makes the third from the membership OF
be post within year. He leaves widow
and one daughter, Mrs. George Wilbur.