Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1896-09-17

Albert Alexander.
Mrs. c. A. Brown OF Pittsfield was re-
cent visitor at B. j. Pratt's.
The Woman's Relief Corps will serve
boiled dinner in the g. A. r. hall to-mor-
row noon.
John Abbey has moved his family from
Sand hill to the Wardner house on How
ard street.
Miss Maud Blanchard is assisting the
library trustees in the work Of cataloguing
the new books.
Mr.. Dan Richardson OF Concord, N. H.,
spent Sunday with his college friend,
Charles g. Dubois.
few daySago to see his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Albert Beedle.
Miss Mamie Herrick OF Lowell, Mass,
was the guest OF her aunt, Mrs. Walter
Wedgewood, over Sunday.
Mrs. Norman Nichols went to Warren,
Saturday, to make the acquaintance OF her
grandson, the little Angel.
The Woman's Auxiliary Of st. Johns
church will meet with Mrs. Rosa Mcln-
tyre next Tuesday afternoon.
Miss Mabel Phillips of Roxbury, Mass,
for several weeks visitor at Mr.. L. i.
Sparhawk's, left town Monday.
The Godfrey house on South Pleasant
street has changed color lately to the de-
cided betterment OF its appearance.
Mrs. M. c. Wordsworth OF Gardner,
Me-, and Mrs. Childs OF Bethel were en-
tertained Friday by Miss Abbie Clark.
Heber Cady, assistant treasurer OF the
Mortified Savings bank, staid over sun
day in Randolph with DR.. Curtis Kent.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cortez Brigham Of ST.
Johnsbury came last week to see Their
friends OF this village and East Randolph
Miss e. E. Bancroft of Brooklyn is in
Randolph for months stay, being at
present the guest of Mrs. Ellen Blanch-
ard.
Mrs. j. F. Chadwick has gone to visit
her sister, Mrs. Grant, in Pittsfield, N. H..
and her brother, g. L. Gladding In La
coma.
Mrs. d. M. Chamberlain, who has beer
living for the past year in Winchester, N
H., is now with her daughter, Mrs. Ar
thur Putnam.
Mrs. Clara Ballou, who stopped here or
her way home from Greensboro to see hel
daughter, Mrs. Fred Harris, went on tt
Essex, Monday.
| There was a small dancing party O
about fifteen couples Friday evening a
Dubois & Gays hall, Manchester's orches
ira furnishing music.
Misses Grace and Sue Sanford are at tn,
Boston and New York markets, buying
millinery goods for the opening OF tn
! fall and winter trade.
Mrs. Anna Adams OF South Royaltol
/ has come to this village to live through
Al fcIl I'D xrin
brother, Mr.. 7. j. Adams.
Mr.. and Mrs. Emmett Clark OF Everett
/ Mass. and Miss Myrtle Tarbell OF North
4 field drove down from the latter plac Sat
urday and spent the day here.
The members OF the Woman's Relic
| Corps were very pleasantly entertained IL
! picnic fashion one day last week by Mrs
Charles Abbott, at Highland Place.
Miss Maud Haskins stopped here, owe
one train, saturday on her way to the Bos
ton and New York millinery markets
| where she expected to spend couple o
! weeks and then return here for longe
visit.
Mrs. DR.. Morgan and children, who hat
been passing the summer IN town. tooi
their departure Saturday for New York
They were accompanied by Miss Rutl
| Hanks of the Center, who will spend thu
winter with them in the city and go Il
school.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. Allen Olmstead and Mis-
I Nellie Ford have gone to West Brooktield
| Mass. where the latter Is to make he
| home with her married sister. Mr.. Ohm
stead and wife will be absent three or lou
weeks. visiting friends in both Massa
| chusetts and New Hampshire before thei
| return.
Mrs. G. Il. Learned, who suffered
stroke OF paralysis while away with he
| usband on carriage trip to West Hart
! ford. is slowly regaining the use OF he
| RIG hi side. She rode home by easy stage
! Immediately after the seizure, and refused
| to give up until the painful journey wa
ended.
The infant daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs
4 John O,Grady of Rutland died Frida.
| night at the home of Mrs. O'Grady's par
eufs. where the mother had taken her I'VE
children for few days rest and change
| The funeral was held Sunday, and the re
mains buried here, in the Roman Catholl
| cemetery.
Hon. Joshua lowering, the presidential
candidate of the Prohibition party, ant
Mr.. W. Frank futile of Baltimore, WI.
/ accompanies him, stepped OIL the maj
train at t0lS btatlOu ldSt AhuioAoJ "AeSA
| noon, under the impression that the.
| were to address q large Prohibitions
gathering here. Mr.. lowering was assured
that while all the people OF Randolph
were strong prohibitionists at heart, We
when at the recent election, the avowe'
members of that political party rallied
| the polls to the number OF eight, the
failed to carry the town by storm. ~
gentlemen called upon as many OF IN
eight as time would allow, and were driv
en- about the village that they might Sc
for themselves the squalor and marks Q
degradation characteristic OF Vernon
rem blican towns. Mr.. Levering and nj
COMPANION expressed even more than
satisfactory amount Of admiration lor N
comfortable and pretty homes, the well
kept grounds, the clean streets and beau
/ tiful scenery visible on every hand, ana Q
the evening express went on to Barre
where they were expected, a mistake !
the name OF the place at which the meet
ing was to be held having been mace
i the national headquarters. MI: Leverln
4 Is man vet in the prime OF life, thoug
his hair is white, and Is distinguished
a pleasant address and prepossessing man
ner. His face is expressive and klndll
and he wears a mustache and howin
burnside whiskers. Until NovemDe
next he will occupy as important pos
i tion before the country as MI. Bryan, an
possibly after that date as well.