Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1896-05-28

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Cnrtis Fl. Kibbee will resume his usual
route with tie meat cart June Attn ano
5tb. going to East Brookfield, North and
/ East Randolph Thursday, and to NORTH
Brooktield and through "West street
Friday.
Earl Bean OF Mortified was visitor
among his former playmates last Thurs
day.
Miss Jennie Peck, Mrs. Fannie Peck
and Mrs. Edith Bigelow attended the
teac hers institute held at Chelsea yester-
day.
Frank Chandler OF Northfeld was up to
visit Mr.. Peak last Friday and returned
Saturday.
Mrs. Addie Howard went yesterday to
visit friends in Plainfield and expects TO
be away several weeks. ss8ss
George Panton's mother is very low,
! having had another relapse, snd 10 mol
expected to survive long,0 x 4
George Mason, who has employment In
the store OF McWhorter & Hyde, Barre,
was at home over Sunday.
Walter Morse and family from Barre,
while driving through town to Randolph
| last week, spent day with his mother,
Mrs. Nancy Morse.
DR.. Frank Partridge OF Uxbridge,
Mass. made flying visit to his family at
Mrs. Upham's, coming Saturday night
and leaving Tuesday morning.
Mrs. Marcus Peck returned from Rut-
land last Friday. She was accompanied
BY Mrs. Lyman and baby. Eleanor. They
expect to remain for several weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Graves started last
Friday on carriage drive to visit friends
in the southern part OF the state. They
expect to return the last OF this week.
Cards are out for the wedding OF Percy
Coleman and Miss Bessie Durkee next
Tuesday evening at the residence OF the
brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Dur
kee.
The Ladies' Aid society has sociable
this Thursday afternoon at the resi-
dence OF Mrs. Fred Laid. One object OF
the gathering today is to make arrange
ments for future Birthday" sociable.
The First and Second churches next
Sunday will choose delegates, four each,
for the county conference and one dele
gate each for the state conference. The
latter is to meet June ell at Bradford.
John Dewey, while helping Charles
Beard to build fence the other day, cut
his foot with an axe, infiicting cash
which bled profusely but which was pro-
nounced by DR.. Ellis not to be dangerous.
News has been received OF the death OF
Herbert Manning at Northampton, Mass.
Mr.. Manning married daughter OF MIR.
Wilson, a former resident OF this place,
and was known to many Brookfield peo-
pie.
Special features OF the memorial SER
4. q l.. -. lat H.,
we're the excellent rendering OF two
pieces--an anthem and a memorial hymn
by the choir and the very tasty decora.
tion OF the church with flowers and ever
greens by the young ladies. The decora-
tions are to remain, In part, for the exer-
cises next Saturday. The public exercises
on that day will begin at 2 p. m.
The programs for the county confer
ence OF the Cong'l churches are out. The
conference is to be held at Williamstown
next week Tuesday and Wednesday, June
I'd and Sd. The sermon will be preached
by Rev. j. P. DeMerrit Tuesday at 10 AS
a. m, and In the afternoon from 8 to
O'Clock will be the Woman's Missionary
hour. The exercises for the evening will
include an address by DR.. d. II. Nutting
OF Randolph on the disturbances in Tur-
kew. The topic for general discussion
Wednesday morning is "The Country
Church" Each church is entitled to four
delegates, and each Christian Endeavor
society and Ladies' Missionary society to
one delegate.
H. f. Freeman Post, g. A. R., will OBJ.
serve Memorial day by appropriate exer
cises in which schools and citizens are
invited to participate. Members OF the
Post, soldiers and Sons OF Veterans are
requested to meet at the hall at s o'clock
a. M, where details will be made to visit
the several cemeteries as follows: East
Hill, $3.50; East Brookfeld, 1890; Center,
1880, returning to the hall for dinner.
At 1880 the procession will be formed
and march to the church, where the fol
lowing order OF exercises will take place:
Music by the choir; PRAYER; music;
"Crowning Columbia by the children;
music; address, Rev. Walter Dole. The
schools are requested to bring flowers to
the nearest cemetery. The East Randolph
Cornet band will be in attendance.
At the Christian Endeavor meeting
Tuesday evening the following officers
were elected for the next six months:
President, Minnie Clark; vice president,
Lauriston Stone; secretary and treasurer.
Mary Upham; superintendent OF Junior
depart ment, Mrs. G. H. Morse; lookout
committee. Helen Williams, Edith Bige-
low, Lauriston Stone; prayer meeting
COMMITTEES, Mrs. Fred Ladd, Mary Up.
ham, Gustave Ruiz; social committee,
Jennie Peck, Mrs. Henry Hyde, Mrs.
Charles Smith, Mrs. Henry Fullam, Mar
shall Lamson; flower committee, Alice
Green, Nellie Fullam, Blanche Durkee,
John Lamson, Charlie NJ. Morse; mission
airy committee, Mrs. G. H. Morse, Lizzie
Lamson, Walter Perkins. Miss Minnie
Clark was chosen delegate to represent
the society at the county conference.
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