Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1896-07-16
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There is to be Lotto party this evening
at Elm Cottage.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. e. Dean are in camp al
Highgate Springs.
Mrs. Charles Nutting returned yester-
day to Chicopee, Mass.
A. E. Downing and H. s. Phillips OF
Northfield were down Tuesday.
H. N. Cross of Springfield, Mass, visit
ed at L. B. Johnson's yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Brewer, guests at
Marie Castle, left town Monday.
Miss A. e. Hatch departed yesterday on
trip to Bellows Falls and Keene.
Mrs. Jane Bailey has gone to Bethel to
stay with Madam Sparhawk for awhile.
Mrs. Laura Mason OF Taunton, Mass,
is visiting her sister, Miss Maria Beedle.
| The All Corners tennis tournament is
to close to-day at the Elm Cottage courts.
Miss Mabel McCollom OF Somerville,
Mass, has been staying at N. w. McCol-
lom's.
Miss Stone OF Swanton, sister OF Rev. A..
w. Stone, is at Elm Cottage, arriving yes
terday.
Mrs. Mary Smith and daughter, Min
ME, came Tuesday afternoon from Fitch
burg, Mass.
George Seaver Of Springfield, Mass, has
Just finished tuning the pipe organ in the
Congl church.
Mrs. M. P. Tracy went away yesterday
to visit daughter in Worcester and one
in Lisbon, n. II.
The class for union Bible study will
meet in the Christian vestry next Tuesday
afternoon at o'clock.
Charles H. Loveland of Melrose, Mass,
brother OF Mrs. Drew, visited, with his
family, at j. B. Drew's last week.
Mrs. L. B. Atwood, who haa been in
Boston for several months past, is now
with her sister, Mrs. r. F. Tilson.
Ernest Bullard, who has been graduated
from the Baltimore medical college as
full-fedged M. D., is passing vacation
in this vicinity.
The ladies OF the W. c. T. U. will have
their annual flower tea Thursday of next
week at the Baptist church lawn If pleas
ant, il not at the chapel.
George W. Walsh of Dorchester, Mass,
is at w. e. Lamson's, and goes tomorrow
with Mr.. Lamson and family to Camp
Randolph, Highgate Springs.
The ladies OF st. Johns church will give
"a lawn party at Mr.. l.. P. Thayer's on
Highland avenue Friday afternoon, July
18th, from to 8 o'clock. All are cordially
invited.
Miss Lodemia Lancaster, who had been
visiting Mrs. Anna Ames, left Tuesday
for Mortified, and from there was to 90
to Medford, N. ", where she thinks Of
making her home in the future.
A cordial invitation was extended to
the public last night to attend free tent
show on the vacant lot beyond the depot.
Everybody was invited,n and pretty
nearly everybody, 1t is imagined, went.
DR.. and Mrs. E. o. Blanchard, Miss Nell
lie HARDWOOD and Mrs. Kilburn leave to-
day for Greensboro. DIR. and Mrs. Blan-
chard will remain at Caspian Lake about
week and then proceed to Highgate
Springs.
Colonel Sessions of Minneapolis, who
came East with the body of his wife, for
burial in Waitsfeld last week, is at
present with his sister, Mrs. A. B. Man
chester. His daughter, Mrs. Winchester,
and her child are expected from their home
in Massachusetts, to-day.
Wide Awake Council, No. II, Jr. O. U.
A. M, initiated two new members Tues
day evening, and voted to receive seven
other candidates. Several applications for
mem bership were also received F. w. |
Alexander Of Providence, r. l., and DR.. |
Fred Morse OF the General Hancock Coun-
Gil, No. IA, of Royalton, were present. The |
meetings are made pleasant as we'll as in |
structive.
The well-known Shepard family is to |
give an entertainment in Dubois & Gays |
hall Wednesday evening, the 22nd. They
have an entirely new program this season |
and are better prepared than ever to please
the music-loving public. The Shepards
are eight in number, including that four
year-old artist, little Miss Fiossie, who is
q wonderful mimic and impersonator for
one of her years. The past three months
have been devoted to rehearsals OF many
new and taking specialties, among which
may be mentioned an operate comedy by
an eminent composer. 1t abounds in tune
full melodies, and has a clever and origi-
nal monologue sketch for Master Burtie
and Miss Flossie Shepard.
Mrs. w. E. Shepard, whose husband was
proven guilty of robbing his employers of
two or three thousand dollars, and in con-
sequence, found 1t convenient to leave
Northfield rather hastily some weeks ago.
has now joined him where he is living
outside the borders OF Vermont. Her de-
parture, it is said, was attended with
little mystery, as she let be known that
she was going to visit friends in certain
place and then quietly slipped away sun
heknownst-like." The Mortified Neius
'ays:-"lt is pretty general prediction {
mat the last OF the Shepard case has been ,
heard from. In the interest of good NOR /
lis and the encouragement OF honesty. it
s a mistake to allow this thief Shepard so /
asiy to escapeu :