Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1897-10-21
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/ Miss Rose Edson was home from Ran
+ do ph over Sunday.
A hust ing "bee" met at George Rich
ards Saturday evening.
George Mason ,Jr., of Manchester, Nh.
was at hcme over Sunday.
! Miss Geneva Battles has been quite Sc
riously i'll since her fathers sudden death.
Mrs. Mills and child from Ryeeate are
/ visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. b.
I Perham.
The last OF Mr.. sehroeder's people left
Tuesday ana the Raymond cottage is
closed for the season
I Mr. ana Mrs. Cassius Peck OF Burling-
ton were i'm town a couple OF days last
week, visiting their many Brookfield
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. II. Bigelow have gone
to Burlington this week TO visit friends
and 10 attend the dedication OF the Ma
sonic Temple.
Misses Sessions, Goss snd Sargent, OF
the teachers in town, attended the teach
ers' association at Woodstock Thursday
and Friday OF last week.
Mrs Martha Brooks end son, Lugene, OF
Franconia, n. H., are spending 8. few days
at Fred Fuliam's Mrs. Brooks formerly
lived in Mr.. Fullam's S home.
A ladies' missionary and quilting bee
met al Mrs. .. Raiph'a last week Wednes-
day. About IS ladies we're present and
very enjoyable time is reported.
About 80 attended the corn husking at
Albert SaTgent's Saturday evening. Ii is
said that many red ears were brought in
and very pleasant time IS reported.
Last Saturday evening here had its full
quota of "goings- s-on" for a smalH place:
Two huskings, q. A. x. and Relief corps
meetings and a wedding anniversary.
The Mite society will have sociable at
the residence Of Frank Bullard ot the Gem
ter tomorrow (FridaYl afternoon and
evening. All friends are cordially invited.
Prof. Conant OF Johnson, tuner OF pi-
Raymore's last Friday. Later he tuned
a number OF instruments for parties on
East Hill.
Louis Steele and Mrs. Alpha Allen were
married SATURDAY, Ocf. 9. al Mortified. by
the Rev. W 5. Hazen. They expect TO live
on the Harrison Abbott place, recently
purchased by Mr.. Steele.
While Miss Susan dams has been reno.
waiting coats for people, the exterior OF ner
house has been renovated with a coat of
white paint, aad by its bright appearance
now helps add TO the cheeriness OF the
village street.
MEsAhhnEl W tNt du1 MISS AN~
die, OF Morrisville were guests OF Miss
Susan Adams saturday and Sunday Mr..
West is p cousin OF Miss Adams. While |
here, be paid a visit 10 the old Mason /
farm, the home of his boyhood.
The womanis Christian Temperance |
union, which met at Mrs. Foliansbee's last l
Friday, had the pleasure of listening TO \
an address by Mrs. Freeman Crafts, |
formerly of Brookfield, bat now OF What |
fss fs.st t.f
temperance worker in W Mhatley.
uumber Of friends gathered at the
home OF Mr.. and Mrs Fred Fullam Sat |
urday evening TO celebrate the 30lh ami |
versarY OF their marriage. II was a who'll 4
ly informal, but most peasant, gathering I
and hearty fluctuations end good wishes
we're expressed by all 10 Mr.and Mrs. Full
lam.
A letter nissive was read by the pastor
at the Secord church Sunday, inviting
said church To be represented by pastor
and delegate on our ecclesiastical council,
" hich YVES held al Chelsea last Tuesday,
a suspended member OF the
Chelsea church. John Stone was elected
delegate.
The harvest sociable at the Second
church Monday evening was, in every
way, a pleasant affair. Following the sold
vegetable supper was an ex-
cellent literary program, appropriate TO
the season ana participated in by children
and young people. The sociable was un-
der the united auspices of the Ladies' aid
and Christian Endeavor societies.
While driving rapidly in the dark Sat.
lrday night, Nat Kinney aud Harry Jones
,ollided near the residence of the latter.
Both We hicles were badly demoralized. Mr..
Kinney and bis wife, who was with him,
we're thrown upon the shafts, while Harry
ook spin through the air and landed in
ront OF his house. Fortunately the horses
lid not run and all parties escaped serious
injury.
The annual squirrel hunt came off last
Thursday, and great must have been the
laughter OF the innocents, as the score
an up into the thousansd on both sides.
ieorge Wilbur and Harry Jones were the {
aptains and there were is on a side. Will
'ur's party won, gaining 1875 points
more than the other party. The usual
yster supper followed in the evening, the ,
efeated side paying the bills.