Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1898-02-17

Rochester.
Thurlon Pratt is in Bridport for a few
weeks.
Walter La wrence was in Brandon over
Sunday.
Gao. l. Greeley was in Randolph day
last week.
Carl Eaton was in Salisbury two days
last week.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
King Feb. 10.
Alfred Eastman OF Bristol spent last
week in town.
Miss Clara Hopk ms was 10 Randolph a
day last week.
Mis- LueIla Eaton returned to RAN
dolph Thursday.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
viii Cook Feb. 10.
daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Chas. Hanks Feb. 18th.
We are to have electric lights for the
first time Thursday night.
Guy Hodgkins and wife spent Sunday
with Warner Hodgkins and wife.
Miss Cora Beedle OF Boston is spending
few weeks with NC. Harvey and family.
Rev. John l.. Reeder and Rev. Carleton
Hazen exchanged pulpits Sunday morn
ing.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Elbrldge Whitcomb OF
Gaysvile visited at John Tupper's day
last week.
z. A. Eldredge and Miss Lora Eldredge
of Warren visited Il II. Edgerton aud
ia niiy last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. X Harvey and Mr.. and
Mrs. John l.. Howard spent several daysln
Brandon recently.
There will be dance at the Rochester
House Friday evening. Chaff ELS orches-
ira VIII furnish music.
The Farmers institute was well attend.
ed here last week and mucn interest was
shown in the discussions. ~ ~
Geo. w. Burgess and daughter OF West,
Hartford visited his brother and many
friends in town last week. tT D
ID. p. Healey of White River Junction
was here Monday in the interest OF the
New England Telephone company.
Chas. James of Weybiidge, Geo. Payne
and Misses Stella Williams and Cora
Blaisdel OF Bridport spent Sunday with
II. M. Wing and familyaat
Boys are warned against climbing the
electric light poles.s htr.r Winslow says
thai he is, liable to turn, on the power at
any time In the day fI0m this date. SO
beware vi live wires.
There will be railroad meeting at the
town hall Saturday at / p. IN, for general
tax Concerning the raising Of funds TO
assist in building fine electric railroad now
under considerations between Bethel and
Roche ter. Everybody is invited to at
tend.
Tuesday evening, Febs6e 100 friends and
neig hors at Norman and Fra nike Harvey
met a their home TO celebrate the 22dI
anflfversary OF heir marriage and warm
the newnouss; built by him aud his son,
nohinta night but in odd moments andr4
rainy lays. 1t is convenient, comfortable
and artistic. A literary and musical prs
gram was pleasant feature OF the occas
sion. Refeshments were served lateHthl
tine evening. Presents2 Yes; but let odsl
not beittle ths occasion by associating
them with money value. Thew were given
simply as tribute OF friendship and ap-
probation and accepted as SUCH The
evening will long be remembered as ope
OF the pleasantest in the history OF Softh
Hollow. 81 'sihs
Mrs. Clara Chandler Cushman, whose
death Jan. 18th was recently chrouiCied, I
was born in Rochester, Aug. IL, 1926. She
was married Nov. 8, 1s53trto Arteries
Cushman, who left her Wiaow less t1abt
two years ago Atabont the age of 10 she 1
united with the Cong'I church and was
always greatly interested Ia its welfare. A |
few years ago when the Young Peoples
society was formed. she desired to become
a member, to show her interest, although
she was never able to attend the meetings.
At the time of her death there were only
two whose church membership antedated
bers, though several others ere of the
same date. Her home bad always been in !
Rochester and many friends who were
drawn to her by her genial, social nature, |
m ourn her loss with the son and daugh-
ter, II. II. Cushman ana Mrs. u. E.Io Nns- |
end. The funeral services were conducted |
by her PASTOR, Rev. Carleton HAGEN, who
spoke upon the words, "Peace leave with |
you; my peace give unto YOU"