Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1898-06-09

Albert A. Northrop of Barre was in
town a short time recently.
Rev. A. A. Smith of East Barre was q
| guest OF Wilbur Smith last week.
FIJI. Brigham OF Scranton, Penn, was
a recent visitor at g. w. Durkee's.
James Webster OF Washington is in
town assisting NJ. NJ. Webster, his father.
DR.. e. e. Dean OF Lebanon, N. H., made
flying visit at II. 4. Hayward's last
week.
Mrs. Lizzie L. Farm ha M left here Thurs
day to visit Mr.. and Mrs. Eben Winslow
OF Royalton.
Mrs. Laura Tucker has been very sick
for the past two weeks. She is at Mrs. 3.
A. Cusnman's.
Mrs. Della Flanders and Miss Angie
Flanders OF Springfield, Mass, are visitors
at w. II. Blake's.
Mrs, 8. A. Dean spent few days at
South Royalton as the guest of DIR. and
Mrs. e. j. Fish last week.
| Fred w. Farnham and Miss Alice Farm
ham of Copperfield were guests of Mr..
and MRS. II. r. Hayward Sunday.
J. p. Donovan OF Montpelier and Chas.
p. Stafford OF Braintree were in town last
week looking over the granite quarry
owned by Mr.. Donovan.
Richard p. Ames Is suffering from pa
ralysis and has been confined 10 the house
several days. MIR. Ames served in the
civil war in Co. g, 9th VT.
Rev. Frank Page and Mrs. Rose L.
Adams have been elected delegates to the
state conference CT Congl churches to be
held at Morrisville next week.
Ray L. Hurd OF Springfield, who has
a short time. returned to Springfield
Saturday. Z. e. Rolfe accompanied him.
Rev. and Mrs. George M. Boynton OF
Boston, Mrs. K. ID. Barnes of Chelsea and
Miss Sarah Cummings of STAFFORD were
guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. Nj. t. King last
week.
The various tree worms have been busy
spelling trees and the dispositions OF the
good housewives OF the town the past
week. Droves of them have crawled into
houses.
Mrs. Huldah Tucker and Mrs. Hannah
Carleton, who have spent several weeks In
Exeter, N. h., as the guests OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Wilbur f. Mcintosh, returned here
this week.
Elmer Davis of Royalton, James Z.
Dowd OF Burlington, A. o. Howe OF New
Dewey, A. j. Sack, j. o. Belknap and
Chas. Il. Flint of South Royalton, Rev. e.
w. bturtevant and Cbas. Stafford of Brain |
tree, Dewey and J. p. Donovan OF Mont |
pelier, C-S. Eastman OF Springfield, Mass,
Rev. u. w. Morrow OF Randolph, Capt.
5. j. Arnold OF STAFFORD, J.. NJ. Comstock |
and X. ". Allen of Chelsea. were guests at
Cnas. II. Aliens last week.
The following was taken from the'Low-
ell Morning Mail: Miss Sadie A. Dickey,
head clerk at the dry goods establishment
of 3. x. Fisk for several years, was united
in marriage to Mr.. Jerome Ross of Tun-
bridge Wednesday, June /. The ceremony
was performed at IL 80 by Rev. george +.
Kennigott at his residence, 296 Liberty
street. Miss Abbie r. Dickey, a sister OF
the bride, was bridesmaid and q. Herbert
Chapman performed the function of best
man. The bride was charmingly attired
In beautiful travelling dress and the
bridesmaid also, wore a becoming cos
tune. immediately after the ceremony
home in Tunbridge where Mr.. Ross owns
a large farm. They carry the best wishes
Of host of Lowell friends with them.
COUNTY CONFERENCE.
The 6Sth annual conference Of the Con-
churches OF Orange county
was held at Tunbridge Tuesday and
Wednesday OF last week. OF the 70
In the county 20 we're represent
ed. The Newbury, Orange. ana Wells
River churches were not represented. Rev.
V. nj. Hardy of Randolph was moderator;
j. NJ. Comstock of Chelsea, clerk. Fol-
lowing is the program followed Tuesday,
May 81: At 1880 a. m. devotional exer-
cises led by Rev. A. A. Smith of East
Barre; IL a. m, conference sermon by
Rev. z. P. Womer OF WILLIAMSBURG; Lao
a. m, organization OF conference; d. M,
report OF churches by Rev. Charles u. |
Fogg OF. Post Mills, supplemented by re- !
ports from the delegates present.; 3 p. M, .
Ladies missionary meeting conducted by
Miss Sarah Cummings ofStrafford; pm,
The Ladies' Aid society-its organization
and its work by Miss Nell F. Conant OF
Randolph and Rev. E. w. Sturtevant OF
Braintree; 1880 p. M, praise service; 7:45 |
p. m, ADDRESS, The Sunday School as an J
Agency, by kev. DR.. George !
Nj. Boynton of the sunday publishing l
society, Boston. Wednesday, June l, $50 !
4. M, How to make the Sunday school !
doing SO, j. Nj. Comstock of Chelsea; s
l0:20, conference business; lao, The i
Christian Endeavor work, Rev. r. HI
Abercrombie of West Newbury; IL 40, !
The local church as an institute for Bible
study, Rev. IL. t. Barnard OF Bradford;
2 m, sacrament.
Following are the appointments for the
next conference, which will be held at 3
Newbury about the LIST of June, 1899:
Moderator, e. G. Smith OF Williams {
own; committee OF arrangements, Rev.
J. L. sierrili OF Newbury, ii. E. Kimball
II Williamstown and e. A. Adams OF !,
Post Mills; clerk, ]. NJ. Comstock OF !;
yhelsea; treasurer and reporter, Kew. Q. @. !
sogg OF Post Mills, Sunday school secre-
airy, Rev. p. p. Womer of WiIliamstoWn: :
of Z. E. work, Miss N. F. Conant :.
II Randolph; missionary committee, Rev. /,
Henry Commings OF STAFFORD, Rev. v. =
u .Hardy OF Randolph and A. Fl. Powers
II Chelsea; committee on ministerial
harity, Rev. II. 7. Barnard of Bradford,
Edward Conant of Randolph, j. NJ. Com
took of Chelsea, Rev. r. H.. Abercrombie j
II West New bury and Rev. e. w. Sturte- d
ant of Braintree; delegates to national r
ouncil, Rev. 81. 7. Barnard OF Bradford v
nd J. w. Parmenter of Brookfield. il
Free entertainment was furnished all n
Vho attended the conference BY citizens Il
4 Tunbridge. o