Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1897-07-15
Brookfeld.

BrOOHneld.
Tenney Wheatley is at home during his
vacation.
Mr.. and Mrs. Haggett have gone to
! Corinth for few weeks vacation.
The farce, "Bridget's Investment" will
be given in the grange next Friday even
ing.
Mr.. Garland young gentleman from
Virginia, is visiting for few weeks at
Ira Carpenters.
Rev. Z. II. Morse and family have gone
for weeks vacation to visit Mrs. Morse's
friends in Albany.
Mrs. Calvin Fulam is so much improved
in health that she is spending several days
on the farm OF her son, Clarence.
DIR. f. II. Dewey and wife OF Lynn,
Mass, are visiting his parents, j. s. Dewey
and wife, and also friends in Barre.
Miss Mamie Orkins, who expected to
spend the summer at Mortified, has
changed her plans and will be at home.
Additional summer boarders arrived at
William Clark's last week Wednesday,
Miss SiIcock and the two Misses Craig
from New YORK.
Martin Flint, after a prolonged period
of diligent application to business, is tax
ing weeks vacation, visiting his chill
dren in partial family reunion at w. j.
Blodgett's.
In the absence Of your regular CORE
spondent next week, Leet Biodgett will
act as temporary correspondent, and all
persons having items for the paper will
please hand them to him at the store by
Wednesday morning.
Mrs. A. A. Griswold returned Friday
from UxbrIdge, Mass, where she had
been spending several weeks with her
cor faa fraH dc raf lr
Griswold will be pleased to learn of his
excellent success in his profession.
The Good Templars will hold "circu-
lating library social with Mr. and Mrs.
Fred Laid next Saturday evening, July
18th. Every one is asked TO represent
some book by wearing something which
Will suggest the title OF the book. Cake
and lemonade will be served.
Miss Anna Clark went Saturday to
Mortified, Mass to attend the woman's
convention Of Mr.. Moody's school, She
has t he honor of going as president and
representative Of the Young Woman's
Christian association of the University of
Vermont, where she has been student
the past year.
School No. 5 closed June oath. Num-
Der OF scholars, 8; average ATTENDANCE,
S 100. Those having no marks were
ARTHUR Bennett, Glen Tracy, Arthur and
Oscar Lamson. Edwin Lamson was alb.
sent one day and Oracle Hood one-half
day. There were no tardy marks.
LIZZIE NJ. LAMsoN, Teacher.
. In the absence of the pastor next Sun
day, the Rev. George Howe, bro:ner-in-
law of George Mason, will preach at the
First church, the service being as usual at
/ pm. There will be no preaching ser
vice at the Second church, but Sunday
school will meet at II 80 a. m. and will ad
journ in time for all who desire to do so
TO attend the service at the Center
The numerous arrivals of last week were
partially counterbalanced by several de- /
partures, the following being some of /
mem: Mrs. BlaKebrough and daug hter, /
Clara, who have been visiting AT VIII /
left on Wednesday of last
week for their home in Bridgeport, Conn.
MIR. and Mrs. Bowman, Miss Bliss, Bert /
and Winnieired Bryant, all guests OF Fri T
people, started for their /
home in Middleboro, Mass.
Mrs. Rodney Walbridge, after being on /
her bed for two years scarcely able to /
move with rheumatism, is gradually but /
recovering. Last Sunday her 1
friends al the Center, upon coming out OF /
,hurch were greatly surprised to find her |
IN a carriage, where she had been listen
ing through the window to the service. /
All her Brookfield acquaintance join in /
hearty congratulations to her and the best /
u wishes for her full recovery.
A Christian Endeayor society was or
ganized at the Center last week Mednes- I
lay, with the following officers: Presi-
lent, Miss Lula Sargent; vice president,
Marshall Carpenter; secretary and treas.
lrer, Miss Hattie Mason. The society |
starts with II active members, is asso-
,iate members, and all the members of
ha ,bp oaff tsaf maj q q ]
Drary members. The meetings OF the So
ciety will take the place of the mid-week
church prayer meeting. The pastor viii
cad the monthly conservation meeting.
We have to chronicle the sudden and
lad death from sunstroke OF Ernest Rice
1t Manchester, n. H., young man OF p,
Who was recently visitor in Brookfeld.
lie and his youngerl brother, who had
been spending a few days at Henry
Cookers, started last week Tuesday on
heir bicycles for their home in Massa-
.husetts. They reached Manchester about
noon Thursday, when the elder was sud
lenly overcome by the heat and expired
n a few hours. The sympathy OF the
,eople OF Brooktield has been the more
ully aroused by tine fact that Mrs. Rice,
he mother OF the young man, is the
laughter of Charles Croker, who until
ecently was a lifelong resident of this
lace.
All roads seemed 70 lead to Brookfield
asst week for visiting friends, a greater
lumber of W nom arrived than during any
quail period fol a long time. We note
he following: Arthur Flint returning
rom Derby, Conn.,; DR.. V. c. Goodrich
nd family, who viii board at the hotel
ew weeks; Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Howard,
rho are visiting at the home of his
rother, Walter; Mr. Upham and daugh-
er, Mary, and Mrs. Frank Partridge from
Worcester, Mass; Mr.. and Mrs. j. w.
'sse, son in law and daughter OF Martin
lint, who are guests of w. j. Blodgett;
fir. and Mrs. c. A. Bigelow, with their
nfant son, to spend few weeks at Z. II.
iigelow's; Mrs. Laura Allis and Mrs.
lucinda Smith, who are home again after
months absence.
East BrOokfield. 4
Mrs. Matilda Hovey of Lynn, Mass, is
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