Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1898-10-20

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Mrs. Viola H. Ferry and son, Perley
Grant Ferry, of Saratoga Springs arrived
at Wayland Home Saturday and left for
their home Tuesday morning.
Miss Lucie Wall is studying vocal and
Instrumental music, French and German
in Montpelier, her lessons taking her to
the capital three times week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Stephen Cushman OF
Montpelier visited at Jack Traverse's in
Beanyille the first OF the week, but went
70 Boston on the excursion Tuesday.
A special meeting of the Woman's Re-
lief CORPS was held at the G. A. r. hall
Yesterday afternoon, Inspector Goss OF
Chelsea being present in her official ca
pacity.
Mrs. s. s. Briggs, who has been spend
ing the summer in town, returned to her
home in Brockton, Mass, Tuesday, &C.
companied by Mrs. Ellen Coville OF the
Center.
Mr.. F. ]. Thayer, proprietor Of the Yer.
mont house, Saratoga Springs, N. Y, and
l.. c. Thayer OF Boston were in town re-
Gently and called on their mother, Mrs.
Ira Mann.
Mrs. Willard Tilsop died Wednesday
morning ut the residences of Mrs. Mary
Tilson in Maiden, Mass. Her remains
will be brought here Thursday for burial
in the family lot. s.ag PR asa
At the Cooperative creamery last
month II 1858 pound OF butter were made
and 20 Ia cents pound was the price
paid for butter fat. The creamery now
has about 70 patrons.
The first OF the series OF whist parties at
Grange hall was held Monday evening
with nine tables. The honors were
awarded 8. NJ. Flint and Mrs. Clarence M.
Bass The next will be held next Monday
evening.
An GAS You Like 1t" sociable will be
given by the Christian Endeavorn society
of the Cong'l church in the White church
vestries tomorrow friday evening, COM
mencing at 1850 O'Clock. All are cordially
invited.
Invitations have been sent out by Mr. and
Mrs. H. @. Cole for the marriage of their
niece, Cornelia Pierce, to MIR. Winthrop
Porter Abbott OF Proctor, the ceremony
to take place at eleven o'clock Tuesday,
November 1st, at the First Congregation
al church. "a
A young horse belonging togA. B.
, Chandler broke away from her hitching
post on Main street Thursday u morning
and took a run down the street, but was
captured on School street, having done
, little or no damage. .ss teJr
The address given by Miss Emily Har-
vey at the NJ. e. church Monday evening
was much enjoyed by all present. The
Young Woman's Foreign Missionary
society, under whose auspices she came,
will be materially strengthened by her
visit.
Miss Eunice Denison went to Oriskany
! Falls, New York, Monday to attend the
wedding of q college friend for " hom she
will act as bridesmaid. Later she will
visit friends In New York city, New
Haven, Conn.,, and Northampton, Mass.
where she will take further lessons on the
violin.
Rev Cyrus Hamblin, ID. D., L. L. D.,
will spend Sunday, Nov. 30th, with DR..
Hardy and speak for the American Board
! of Missions. DIR. Hamblin is the founder
OF Robert college, Constantinople, and
probably knows more OF the inner history
of the Turk and OF the designs OF the Sui
tan than any living American.
Avery A. Thresher, formerly OF this
place but for some time past the manager
and buyer Of the wholesale and retail silk
departments OF the r. III. White Co. Is
store In Boston, has resigned his lucra-
tive position to accept a partnership in
the Mohlcan company at New London,
Conn.,, which operates the Mohican hotel,
stores and Press. His family will soon
move there from Boston.
The Rev. W. N. Lonergan. several years
ago pastor of the Catholic church here,
has, since locating at White River juno
ton, succeeded in lifting a heavy debt
from the old church at that place and
} erecting in its stead a handsome edifice
which will be dedicated with imposing
ceremony on Sunday, Oct. 30th. A num-
Der Of his former parishioners here are
planning to be in attendance.
Yesterday the whole nation united to
honor the memory OF Its great benefactor,
Gen. Lafayette. The ovation served to
remind older residents of the time when
the general, accompanied by Gov. Van
Ness and suite, the lieutenant governor,
Gen. Mower and aids, on a tour through
the state, stopped overnight at the Brack-
EFT tavern, now the annex Of the Maple
wood at Randolph Center. This was on
Tuesday, June Is, 1925. The party was
enthusiastically received here and also at
Royalton. -.
The case OF c. W. selinas and wife
Of Montpelier against Jim Lee OF this
on trial Saturday afternoon In Montpel-
Ter city court. 7. J. and e. II. Deavitt
appeared for Seiinss and wife and j. d.
Denison and n. M. Wilson OF this placs
for Jim Lee. The dispute was that Jim
Lee did not use the laundry for the whole
OF the time: The trustee was discharged,
but the plaintiff appealed and the case Is
now in Washington county court.
Inc hanooipn HERALD AND NEWS Is
lone Of the most prosperous weeklies in
the state The proprietor, l. B. johnson,
Is erecting a block on Pleasant street to
be used exclusively for his business. Il
will be 24x56, two stories and basement.
be will nave fine offics with plate glass
windows on the first floor In the front.
and press and mailing room in the rear.
On the second floor win be editorial and
composing rooms. Everything viii be up
to date with new type, presses. stc.
he deserves the success be has sttaIukd-
L. P. Thayer in Mersenoer