Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1896-02-13
ORANGE COUNTY.
RANDOLPH,

ORANGE COUNTY.
RANDOLPH
Judge II. T.. Rowland, X. W. Stevenson
and John Sabine Smith of New York city
were here to attend the commissioners
meeting on the estate of Mrs Julie Dillon
Moulton as attorneys. They departed for
home Friday nlght.-Mr and Mrs. a. ii
Beedle are in Keene, ~ H., visiting
their sons, and before their return
Mrs. Bcedle will visit at Springfield and
Worcester, Mass. Mr.. Beedle will take
trip TO st. Johnsbury. Barton and Norris
VILE and return as advance agent for the
Beedle orchestra of Keene N II. Several
of It's members are natives or former resi-
dents of of this place. The orchestra is
to play at the musical convention at AL
bany three days and so are to take in
these towns to complete their trip.-George
L. Spear has gone to his lumber camp al
Lowellton, Me, to remain few weeks
Road commissioner j. b. Wells Is serious
ly i'll with pneumonia.-The remains OF
John Pratt. who died at the insane asylum
at Waterbury were brought here for burial
Saturday afternoon. Mr.. Pratt had been
at the asylum at Waterbury but few
months and formerly lived in Braintree.-
Mrs Lyman Hutchinson Is visiting her
son, L. V. Hutchinson, at Boston.
District Deputy G.. III .Gidden Of Brain
tree organized Victory Good Templars
Union here Saturday. Representatives
were present from Arcadia lodge of this
place. Wide Awake lodge Of Braintree
Bethel lodge of Bethel. and Welcome lodge
of North Randolph. 1t is thought that
the lodges at Rochester and Brookfield
will also join. These officers were elected:
DIR. S. n. Gould of Randolph, chief Temp
lar; NJ. II Richardson OF Bethel, past
chief Templar; Mrs. William Perham Of
Braintree, vlce-Templar L. r. Farrar of
North Randolph, chaplain; Mrs. Orlo Allen
of North Randolph, secretary; G. b. Pratt
of Randolph, financial secretary; Miss
Jessie Chadwick of Bethel, treasurer; Fred
Grain of Braintree, marshal; l.. L. Me-
Allister of Randolph, guard; NJ. Irving of
Bethel, sentinel; Mrs. w. \. Scott of Ran
dolph, assistant marshal. The first ses-
sion of the union is to be held here Febru-
airy 1Sth.-A donation party for the benefit
OF Rev. f. X. Graves is to he held at the
Methodist church Thursday evening"
Miss Minnie Davis of Norwich was the
guest of Miss Mamie Crandall over Sun
day.-Miss Lula Williams. daughter of
Salmon Williams OF West Brookfield. has
been taken TO the hospital at Burlington
for treatment.
TUNBRIDGE.
Mrs. l.. II. Dutton of Randolph has been
q visitor at Arthur G. Adams the past
week.--J. A. Goss of Greensboro has been n
guest of C. w. Goss the past week-F. l..
Cushman visited friends in Pomfret last
Week.-Mrs.. c. Burke of South Royalton
has been guest of Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. Nj.
Webster the past week.--IIarley Whitney
last Friday went to Derry, n. H., to STAY
the remainder of the winter.--Rev. T.. r.
Currier has been in Windsor the past
week.-The river highways were blocked
in places by the freshet last Friday.
There were also several snowslides in vari-
Gus parts of the town that filed the roads.
Miss Sadie Howe, who has been in
Weathersheld few months, is now at
home.
BROOKFIELD.
Brookheld Grange sent s25 to aid the Ar
menian relif fund.-Mr. Foster of Burling-
ton delivered public address before the
Henry Freeman post Saturday evening"
Rev. c. H. Morse delivered an address on
the Armenians for the benefit of the Chris
Itian Endeavor at the Branch church Tues
day evening.-The Ladies' Aid will give an
oyster supper at Mr. and Mrs. w. +. Med
calfs Thursday evenng.-The Christian
Endeavorers held an old-fashioned social
with Mr.. and Mrs. G.. X. Sprague last
Thursday evening. Aunt Jerusha" pre-
scented her album.-The beaten ones in the
Grange contest furnished supper to the
other party on Friday evening. Fan
ME Peck has returned from the Western
and Southern States.-Mumps are very
prevalent in town. Nearly all the young
people have entertained them a week or
more.-c. Il. Fisk is holding a series of
singing schools at North Randolph.-The
committee appointed mot last Thursday
with A. w. Lane Of Barre to contemplate
the Branch church addition.-The Branch
Christian Endeavor society gave recently
a sum of money to be sent to the suffering
lArmenians.
RANDOLPH CENTRE.
Charles Smith has moved to Brookfleld
and e. A. Flint has moved to the Grange
| farm thus vacated-It Is expected thai
Rev. L. l.. Beeman will preside at the last
quarterly conference for the year at the
Methodist church, Saturday evening, and
conduct the service Sunday.
There Is more catarrh in this section Of
| the country than all other diseases put to.
gether, and until the last few years was
supposed to be incurable. For a grea
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