Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1898-04-28
Randolph.

z. W. A.Putnam was in Montpelier Sat-
urday.
Eugene d. segar OF Burlington was here
over Sunday.
John Kimbail Of Boston was here sever
al days lately.
George II. Slack went to st. Adams
Monday on business.
Leonard Hutchinson was down from
Barre to spend Sunday.
o. II. Rumrill OF Detroit, Mich, is in
town few weeks on business.
Herman Morse has gone to Montpelier,
where he has work as carpenter.
There will be one more whist party az
Grange hall next Friday evening.
Mrs. Iona Chase returned Tuesday from
several weeks stay with her sister in
Hartland.
The interior OF Joslyp's jewelry store
has been handsomely papered during the
past week.
F. W Baldwin OF st. Adams was in town
briefly Monday. Also II. M. Dufur of
Waterbury.
Miss Anna whitcomb OF Windsor came
Saturday TO visit her sister, Mrs. John L.
Hutchinson.
Miss Nina Carpenter returned to Brook
field Saturday, after brief visit at Mrs.
Rosa McIntyre's.
George Dumas has rented the Lemuel
Richmond house on Park street and will
move there at once.
Miss Mary Goodrich returned from
Worcester, Mass, last week where she had
been visiting relatives.
Hon. and Mrs. VIM. II. Dubois and
Misses Clara and Anne were In Burling-
ton tw o days last week.
Mrs. v. M. Hardy is in Morrisville this
week, having accompanied her father, j.
@. Noyes, on his return from this place.
e. N. Rising has gone to Providence, r.
l., to build house for his son, Leland.
Orson Woodcock and Robert Parker will
assist him.
Charles Emory Smith, the new post
master general, wasa classmate OF Rev.
Homer White at Union College, Science
tady, N. Y, class of '6l.
Monday Rev. and Mrs. A. l.. Cooper of
Plainfield stopped on their way from the
M. e. conference in Springfield to visit
their nephew, DIR. A. Z. Bailey.
Miss Maud Lombard has finished work
ia the Randolph Savings bank and goes TO
Boston the last OF the week for the furth-
or study OF voice culture and piano music.
Monday, 129 packages of butter. aggre-
eating 1900 lbs, were shipped on the noon
express. Randolph is the largest butter
shipping point between st. Adams and
the Junction.
Ed Wilder OF Mortified spent Sunday
at Heber t. Holman's. He was on his
way to Brockton, Mass, where he has an
engagement for the season as pitcher for
the New England League baseball team.
Brigham Co. paid patrons S3,462.41 for
343, 062 lbs. of milk in March, or $.100 81 100
for 100 lbs. of milk, II lie. per Id. for
butter fat, making an average test OF 10;
pounds of butter made, Is $50; pounds OF
milk required for one pound OF butter,
IS SO 100.
In letter to Judge Nichols, DR.. II. III.
Mcintyre writes from Kirksville, Mo-;
sThe Missourians are alive to the war is
sues this morning. The flag is floating on
all sides and many declare themselves
ready to enlist. II we're twenty years
younger"
Monday. Mrs. Ernest g. Burridge opened
the spring term of school in the Thayer
brook district. Miss Caroline Haufier
began teaching in the Riford Brook neigh
borhood and Miss Carrie Sault in the
school on Braintree hill, where she has
taught for nearly three years.
j. w. Gabrielle and c. e. Abbott went
| to White River Junction Fricay night
to attend a banquet OF the Mobiles OF the
Mystic Shrine, which followed the initia-
ton of a class OF q candidates for MEM
bership One hundred ana fifty sat down TO
the supper, which was served by Land
lord Morse at the Junction House.
At the Grange meeting Saturday even
ing State Secretary Priest announced the
recent organization OF three more oranges
in this county-at West Fairlee, New
bury and Bradford. A motion was also
made to change the name OF the grange
from West Randolph to Randolph grange,
as ii is now quite generally called, since
the postofiice and village names have been
changed.
Under the heading, "Brother Thayer
Knows Whereof He Speaks" the Bur-
lington Free Press reprints the follow
ing from the st. Johnsbury Republican:
Congratulations to Randolph. That en-
terprising village now has the best light
OF any place in the state, thanks to the
public spirit of W. B. Wall and others.
The house rate is only $3.50 per light per
year. Hotels and public places only sl.oO'
Until after the decision OF the supreme
court next month as TO the constitution
atty OF that section OF the game laws re-
lating to the protection OF closed waters,
wardens are charged to arrest all persons
violating section 1857 OF these laws.
Strong presidents for this law have been |
to the court and 1t is expected
that the decision will be favorable Tor lis
The outcome Is awaited l
with considerable interest by local fisher
men.
Rev. T. A. Howard preached forcefui
sermon Sunday morning before the ODD
Fellow and Rebekah lodges on the occa-
sion of the 10Th anniversary OF the order.
He took for his text, "And he, willing to
Justify himself, said, And who is my
neighbor ?" Mr.. Howard impressed the
lesson OF the Good Samaritan parable. de
believed the church was showing true
Appreciation of the Savior's definition OF
ssneie hbor.n Hospital and missionary
work; philanthropy in whatever guise,
even such acts as intervention In CUBA Ior
the cause OF humanity testify that man.
kind is learning to extend helping hand
To- ali in distress, wherever found. The
spirit of Christianity should go with the
sssa nv than love of man. Odd Fellowship
has a great mission, which it ably per-
forms. The nearer its members get to
Christ the more they will imbibe the true
spirit OF their order.