Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1897-08-19
Brookfieid.

Montreal via the G. V. X. r. Aug. 21st.
Rate only s1.50 for the round trip.
Henry Fullam was at home over Tues
day this week.
Edith Rutz is the guest of Mrs. w. S.
Graves this week.
Judge Cleveland is spending a few
weeks here, visiting his many friends in
town.
The proceeds OF the c. E. sociable at the
parsonage last Thursday amounted to
about $3.50.
Remember the band concert and ice
cream social at the Second church this
Thursday evening.
Mrs. Sarah Dewey and daughter Of
Montpelier were visitors at Mrs. Ella
Dewey's last week and over the Sabbath.
Mrs. Wayne Bailey aud two daughters
of Rutland were visitors at John stones
last week. Mrs. Bailey Is sister Of Mr.
stone.
Mrs. Frank Partridge and children,
who have been spending the summer at
Mrs. Uphams, returned TO their home in
Worcester, Mass, yesterday.
The Brookfield baseball nine distin
guished themselves last Saturday in a
game with the Williamstown team, the
score standing Is to 3 in favor Of Brook
field.
During the severe shower last Sunday
afternoon lightning struck the barn of
Hayden Gaylord. Fortunately, the hay
was not set aire and little damage was
done.
Mrs. Marcus Peck accompanied Miss
Minnie Clark last week Wednesday to
Saranac Lake, n. Y, where the latter ex-
poets to spend some weeks in rest and re-
cuperation.
The young peoples society of c. E. will
hold a musical convention at the First
Cong'I church Friday, Aug. 9th, with a
concert in the evening. A cordial invita-
tion is extended to singers everywhere.
Carroll and Mamie Ellis of Roxbury,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Ellis from
Louisiana, were visitors at DR.. Ellis home
last week. Horace Durkee, Mrs. Ellis
father, is spending the present week
there.
Wallace Green OF Waterbury was in
town few hours Sunday, visiting his
father, John Green. On ms return, Alice
Green accompanied him as far as VIII
Jamestown, where she expects to make her
home at present at George Lynde's.
Prof. and Mrs. Andrew Edison OF
Worcester, Mass, we're guests of 1. Gala
gan over the Sabbath, returning to their
home yesterday. The occasion bringing
LE6m lDls way was luc SuhhhSi SShNpA o.
Randolph, in which Prof. Edson was one
of the instructors.
1t was a pleasant surprise to Mrs. So
yiah steele last FRIDAY. when her four
daughters with their families met at her
home without sending her word. her
daughters are Mrs. Monroe Wheatley ol
East Brooktield, Mrs. Il. o. AlIeh, Mrs'
George Foss and Mrs. Pope OF koXoury.
On their departure they left small purse
OF money, sugar, tea, coffee ana othef
su ostantial tokens OF tilial thougntiai-
ness.
The convention OF the Golden Rule
Christian Endeayor Union will meet here
tomorrow friday. The sessions VIII be
held in the Second church and not in the
First as announced on the printed pro-
gram. The morning session will begin at
10 o'clock and will consist of opening eN-
ercises, reports and committee confer
ences. In the afternoon there will be a
symposium on 'The Pledge" at O'Clock,
followed by an exercise by the East Ran
dolph Juniors, addresses by Rev. t. A.
Howard and Rev. Carleton Hazen and the
report OF the San Francisco delegate. The
public are cordially invited.
Mrs. Sarah Blaisdell died last week at
the home of her daughter, Mrs. Henry
Kibbee. The funeral was held on Thurs
day, Rev. G. II. Morse officiating. The
were buried at East Randolph.
Mrs. Blaisdell was born in November,
1907, and was therefore in her ninetieth
wear at the time OF her death. The
greater part of her life was spent in
Chelsea. Since the death of her husband
is years ago she has found a home with
her several children. She came to her
daughters in Brookfield about two
months ago. A severe cold and bronchial
trouble brought on her final illness.
Vim, vigor and victory: These are the
of De Wits Little Early
Risers, the famous little pills for consti-
patton, biliousness and all stomach and
liver troubles. Z. +. Evans & Co., Randolph;
K. p. Stockwell, Bethel; M. j. Sar-
gent & Son, So. Rovalton; A. k. Hood
& Son, Chelsea.