Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1896-07-02
Randolph Continued.

The stores will be closed July 18th from
10 a. m. to 6p. m.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Hale started yester.
! day for Haverhill, Mass.
| Mrs. +. d. Carpenter of the Center hal
gone to Brookline, Mass, to visit hel
sister.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warren II. Atwood Of
South birmingham, Mass, are at j. Nj
Atwood's.
There will be no services at the Chris
tian Science chapel, Randolph avenue
until July 26th.
Twin sons were born to Mr.. and Mrs
Frank Fish, Sunday, but one OF the little
ones has since died.
| The Baptist church will have its even
ing service at o'clock, beginning with
next Sunday evening.
| Coles circus, which has been here once
before, is advertised to appear again
Wednesday, July Sth.
The second Randolph nine went Tues
day to Rochester to play twelve-inning
ball game, which they left tied IA to ID.
Revand Mrs. Morrow will 60 to Green's
boro next Tuesday for three weeks stay
in the woods about that beautiful lake.
Harry s. Clark Of the Christian church
C.E. society will 60 as delegate to Wash
ington, ID. c., to the international Chris
tian Endeavor convention next week.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Brewer OF BROOKLYN
are the guests at Mari-Castle. Mr.. Brewer
will be remembered as the organist who
gave very fine recital here five years ago
in the Congl church.
A few changes have been made in the
Central Vermont timetable. The local
passenger south is now due here at 7:21 D..
m. instead Of at 1920, while the express
north has been changed from 5:15 p. m. to
5:23.
A Sunday school was organized by Rev.
Mr.. Morrow, Clarence Dutton and Will
Ryder at West Braintree last Sunday af-
ternoon. The school will meet at $3.50
O'Clock each Sunday afternoon, and all are
invited.
Mrs. Elijah Blanchard Of Chelsea, Mass,
who has been In town some little time,
started for Brooklyn, Iowa, where her
children and herself are to have family
reunion the Fourth.
At the Rebekah picnic SATURDAY., the
guests are requested to provide themselves
with cups, saucers and plates, and are also
informed that team will leave the depot
at 1880 q. m. for the transportation OF
those who have no other means Of con-
veyance.
Owing to the severe drought, the water
in the reservoir is considerably below the
usual level. The water commissioners
wish to caution takers against any waste,
especially in the use of hose on lawns and
gardens. II 1t is found that the latter
privilege is abused, 1t will be necessary to
prohibit 1t altogether. Hose must not be
set to run for the present.
Hon. and Mrs. Wm.H Dubois and Mrs
Lizzie Hobart Curtis GO to-day to Sarato-
ga by way of Burlington, Lake Champlain
and Lake George, to spend week at that
famous summer resort Mrs. Curtis will
go from there to Gouverneur, N. Y, to
visit her venerable uncle and aunt, Mr.
and Mrs. Smith, whose fiftieth wedding
anniversary was noted in this paper last
winter. After leaving Gouverneur, Mrs.
Curtis will be in Randolph for few days
before returning to her home in Portland,
Ore.
"Uncle Toms Cabin" was played here
last night by the Witherell & Doud COM
pany, and only few hours previous to
its presentation, its gifted authoress en-
tered into rest at Hartford, Conn. She
was born in Litchfeld, Conn.,, July Ia,
1872, and was year and half older than
her famous brother, Henry Ward reecher.
Mrs. Harriet Beecher Stoves last years
have been those of serene old age. Dur |
ing the past few days, her strength had
been gradually failing, and finally death |
came yesterday noon in painless and
peaceful FORM