Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1896-02-13

F. l.. Culver of East Barnard was il
town Saturday.
/ Alvan Holman OF st. Adams has beer
about town this week.
Tomorrow evening will occur the birth.
dav party at the Congregational church.
Miss Minnie Davis of Norwich was the
guest OF Miss Mamie Crandall over Sun
day.
The Chautauqua Circle will meet next
Monday evening with Mrs. r. o. Blan-
ch,rd.
| Mr.. and Mrs. L. p. Thayer started Mon
day on trip to st. Johnsbury and Bur-
lington.
The Kings Daughters win meet with
Mrs. Ernest Tracy at 2:30 o'clock Wednes-
day afternoon, February 18th.
Miss Lulu Williams, the youngest daugh-
ter OF Salmon Williams, was taken Friday
to the Burlington hospital for treatment.
Charles G.. Dubois, a member OF the class
OF '91, Dartmouth college, is one of the
vice presidents OF the Vermont association
of the college alumni
A donation will be given the Rev. F. X.
Graves at the M. Z. church parlors Thurs
day, February 18th. Supper will be served
from five to seven o'clock.
Inc COnceIb given III noCuootoi W 4 io-
lessor Trask and his music pupils was
great success, the singing Of Mr.. v. A. Fos-
ter being especially complimented.
There viii be service in st. Johns
church on Ash Wednesday, February 10Th,
at 7:15 D. M, and every Wednesday evening
thereafter during Lent, at the same hour.
Miss Maud Haskins went Friday to
Mortified to remain over Sunday and
then proceeded to Barre, where she is es-
tablished in successful millinery bust
ness.
Grand Master Goodell of the Grand
Lodge OF Vermont, I. o. o. f., visited
the Randolph lodge Of Odd Fellows, Mon
day evening. Important business laid be-
fore the lodge by him will be acted upon at
Monday evenings meeting, and good at
tendance is especially desired. Work on
the second degree is also expected.
Rev. w. N. Roberts, pastor of the Meth
odist church in Rochester, and Rev. Sew
ard Robson, pastor of the Baptist church
in Randolph, exchanged pulplts last sun
day. During his stay in this village, hey;
MI Roberts was entertained by MT. ana
travelling last Sunday must have made the
exchange difficult thing to accomplish.
There was bearing Friday morning be-
fore commissioners Of Mrs. Julie DILLON
Moulton's estate for the presentation OF
claims against said estate. Judge Henry
p. Rowland and r. w. Stevenson OF New
York, attorneys for the executors. Of the
estate. were present and the hearing was
held in the office OF Hon. VIM. u. Dubois
before Mr. Dubois and Mr.. Willard Gay,
the commissioners. Mrs. +. A. Mutt OF
Montpelier was the stenographer.
During the recent thaw, when water ran
in drv places and it was only by strong
effort OF memory that we could locate Inc
concrete sidewalks at all, the unhappy IN
diyidual obliged to breast the waves, tled
a rome around his waist and, fastening the
other end securely to the front door knob,
sailed forth, devoutly praying, not that ne
might be pure as Royal Baking Powder,
bnf that he might be endowed with the
distinguishing characteristic OF Ivory soap
it floats.
Mrs. Rosina A. Gray, widow Of the late
Joseph w. Gray who owned the Gray place
az called. situated about two miles north
Of Randolph Center, died at the residence
~ her daughter, Mrs. John Lefferts, IN
Rrooklyn. N. ", Thursday, February 6th,
! TIER . short illness. Mrs. 0xay was ma
live Of Bristol, in this state, Where she had
resided for the past several years, and she
was well-known in Randolph, where she
made many friends during the years she
lived here. Her age was sixty-eight years.