Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1898-06-02

Mrs. c. c. Perry of Rutland has been
visiting relatives in town.
Ed Wheeler from Dorchester, Mass, is
working for John Jewett.
e. Macie was in White River juno
tion Thursday on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. W. Eastman OF Hart
land were in town over Sunday.
Lena Ellis has finished work at Gays
Vile and is al home for a short time.
George Kelly, Jr., and sister, Maggie,
from Hartford are home for few days.
Annie West is doing the work at John
Hathorn's during Mrs. Hathorn's absence.
Richard Hoar is home from Boston and
will remain at his fathers for some time.
Charles Clapp of Lebanon, N. H., is
with bis father, II. o. Clapp, for q short
time.
George Hinchey and sister, Mary, from
Claremont, N. a., are visiting friends in
town.
Mr.. and Mrs. Z. E. Morse OF Quechee
spent the first OF the week with relatives
in town.
Sylvsnus George OF Northfield was at
W. G. Danforth's Sunday and Monday of
this week.
The Y. p. c. U. service will be conduct
ed by Lucian Blackmer. A cordial invi-
tation to all.
Lottie Smith has returned to Rutland,
where she will spend the summer at DR..
c. c. Perry's.
Parties are daily arriving at the hotel.
Coaching parties are numerous at this
season OF the year.
Chas. Thayer is finishing off his farm
house which will add greatly to the APP
pearance Of the place.
A prize-speakipg contest is soon to be
given in behalf of the Y. p. &. U. Look
for further announcement.
On Wednesday last Mrs. A. K. Aikens
| fell from a chair, upon which she wss
standing, breaking her wrist.
Mrs. John Hathorn, who has for a long
time been suffering from her eyes, Is now
in hospital at Boston receiving treat
ment.
| Frank Adams and wife and Charlie
Angel and wife from Lebanon, N. H.,
spent O few days in town the first OF the
week.
Elmer whitcomb went Thursday to
Jefferson, N. a., where he will be en-
ployed in the Waumbek hotel during the
season.
Mrs. NJ. J. Chandler goes to Boston this
week, where she will receive treatment in
hospital. Mrs. Chandler has been in
uthltu iOE bouhc timCs
Frank Riley, who has been visiting his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. p. +. Riley, went
Saturday to Danvers, Mass, where be will
find employment as an attendant in an
insane asylum.
DIR. e. NJ. Wilson of Boston Is in Barn
ard for short time on business. This is
the doctors native place and his familiar
voice on our streets carries one back to
the horsey days OF the SOS.
E. w. Ellison from Cavendish visited
with w. c. Danforth Saturday and Sun
day. Mr.. Ellison drives one of the finest
looking pacing mares which has been
seen in BIrnard this spring.
Rev. Guy Lawton prea ched a fine Me-
mortal sermon at the M. e. church Sun
day morning. In the afternoon Rev. E.
A. Reed gave an equally good one ad-
dressing the old veterans in the Universal
list church.
On Monday OF last week as Bert Rogers
OF Bethel was drawing load Of hay over |
the west road his horse became un-
manageable, refusing to draw the load up |
the hill below Curtis Hathorn's, but in |
stead backed the wagon down quite |
steep bank on q decidedly short notice. |
Fortunately no harm was done Mr.. Rogers
or the horses but the hay still remains be- |
low the bank.
soldiers, citizens and children forming in |
line and marching to the cemetery to de-
corate the graves OF loved ones with /
flowers, after which they returned to the
ball where they listened to very fine adj
dresses by Rev. e. A. Reed and Rev. Guy
Lawton, also music by Lucian Blackmer
and L. l.. Townsend and singing OF 1.-THE
Star Spangled Banner" by DR.. Eben Will
son.
Recruiting officers forthe United States
army report that many volunteers are re-
jected on account of heart trouble
brought on by bicycle riding. Some
claim that it is doing more to destroy the
health of young men than intemperance
We should think that the bicycle and
him up. Most OF the bicycles in Barnard
are owned by young ladies and but little
fear is entertained for any heart trouble
with the riders.
Rev. FIR. Joseph Toupin has been trans
ferred from the Catholic parishes of
Woodstock, Barnard, Quechee, South
Royalton and Bethel to Valley Field,
Que, 40 miles from Montreal. This is a
large manufacturing pace and FIR. Toupin
will have about 600 families in his charge.
They are to build new church at a cost
Of s10O, 900, which, with the regular parish
work, will give the reverend plenty of
labor the coming season. Ii was a great
to the church in Barnard,
Tor be had become endeared to all by his !
zeal in worship and his business capacity. !
Rev. FIR. E. G. Droubin from st. Adams /.
lakes his place here and held services in
'he town hall last Sunday. Quite a large
was out and listened to the
new priest with the closest attention. The
st. Adams Messenger speaks in the :
highest terms of FIR. DrouDin's excellent .
and thorough theological study,
which coupled with his extensive travel
makes him man of more than ordinary 4
Ittainments. He was born in Paris, =
France, in 1872 and was graduated from !.
he college of the Immaculate Conception '
It Laval, France, in 1889. After gradua-
ion he went to Constantinopie and Ath- :
ms where be took a special course of =
tudy in ancient history and theology. 3
After staying a short time in Paris he
anne to America and when old enough !,
vas admitted to the priesthood. Surely 4
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