Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1898-12-15
Randolph.

Otto M. Lawrence came from Barre las
week to wish friends.
couple OF tramps found lodging in tn
lookup one night last week.
THAT Wife OF Mine" is presented a
Du Bots & Gays hall this evening.
Nelson Leonard went to his forne
home in Fairfax last week for visit.
Guy LIZ mson came down Monday after
noon from the U. Y. M. at Burlington.
Leroy Thayer has purchased Of Ed. Pop
an interest in be Red Lion Inn market.
Il. j. Adams walks with quite a percep
tible limp, having again injured his knee
Miss Caroline Hauner is assisting ii
Mann q Aliens store during the holidays
Thomas Connolly was at home owe
Sunday, leaving for Eilensburg, N. Y.
Monday.
Henry c. Gilbert is spending some tint
at the Reservation, guest OF Franz
Griswold.
Rev. George o. Howe delivered the ad.
dress of the evening last Thursday at thu
Methodist revival meeting in Bethel.
Mrs. Florence Tobey, who is now living
/ with her sister in Barre, came down the
last of the week for few days visit.
Mr.. and Mrs Samuel Mason OF West
!
visit A. ID. Olmstead and wife, returning
Monday.
Frederick Leeds OF New York city, who
| spends his summers here, left last week
for an extended trip through California
and the west.
Sunday evening at the White church
DR.. Hardy repeated, by request, his SER
mon on 'srhe Sorrows of the Sea-" found
ed on the Portland disaster.
Midnight mass will be celebrated at the
Catholic church Christmas eve. new
mass will be sung, for which chorus is
being trained by Miss Haufier.
Mrs. Frank F. Sault returned the last OF
the week from the Mary Fletcher hospital
in Burlington where she had been reeeiv-
ing treatment for several weeks.
The next meeting of West Randolph
grange will be held Frioay evening, Dec.
20. instead OF Saturday evening, because
of Christmas exercises at the churches.
Mrs. Pearl Bean moved her household
goods to Brattieboro Monday where her
husband bad been employed for several
months. She and her daughter, Bernice,
went yesterday.
Sunday evening on her way to church
Mrs. 8. j. Bailey, mother of DR.. A. Z.
Bailey, slipped on the icy sidewalk in
front of Mrs. r. q. Morton's residence
and sustained fracture OF her left wrist
She is II years old.
Last week in Burlington "Higgins, the
big dog owned by Photographer Il. T.
Huntington, was killed by trolley car.
He will be well remem bered here, and
was great favorite with the children OF
the Queen city.
Rev. W. M. Newton, principal of the
Vermont Methodist seminary at Mont
pelier, officiated at the Christian church
sunday, the pastor, Rev. g. w. Morrow,
being engaged In nursing the mumps
since his return from Cleveland, o.
The houses OF Henry Booth and Charles
r Granger have been wired for electric
ligh The White River Electric compa-
ny have now placed here an equivalent OF
2 300 16-candlepower lights, which Is
about the numLer in operation in the
Bethel system.
Miss May Cross, accompanied by Miss
Meta Case, came from Holyoke, Mass, |
last Thursday and returned Monday. |
Miss Case was the guest OF Mrs. A. A. |
Priest during her stay. Mrs. Jennie |
Mss Cross, was also a visitor at Mrs.
Asenath Cross, arriving Friday.
Last Thursday evening quite party OF
friends and neighboIs assembled at the
home OF Mr.. and Mrs. A. N. Hayes to as
sist them In celebrating their 10th we'd
ding anniversary. The 1. y. o. f. lodge
presented Mr.. Hayes with a handsome
easy chair, and pair OF portieres were
yiven Mrs. Hayes by members of the M.
E. church and friends. Refreshments
we're served and pleasant evening spent.
Tie party was a surprise to Mr.. and Mrs.
HAYES.
Friday evening % pupils OF the High
school went on straw ride to the Center
n response to an invitation from the
H.. ft.s.x IT,,
made and soIiable at the Normal school
A pleasing musical program
was presented. An accident to the sled
v hich conveyed the visitors seriously
narred the pleasure OF the evening, sew
raj walking all the way home from the
center and arriving some time before
hose who alternately rode and walked.
Last week Wednesday, at the Congre
,atioDal parsonage in sharon, occurred
ne marriage of Charles N. Stimets of this
illage and Miss Nary Amsden OF Sharon.
The bride is q granddaughter OF j. M.
atwood of this place and was among the ,
raduates from the Normal school In the :
lass OF last spring. Mr.. stimets is en-
loyed by the c. Brigham Creamery
ompany and the happy couple will be at
ONE to their friends after Dec. 18th. j
hey occupy the tenement in the cream !
ry building.
Last Saturday evening at the meeting OF
he local grange officers were elected for :
ne ensuing year. A. A. Priest was re-
ected master and is the first holder OF the
fiics to serve a third term. George c.
lint was reelected overseer for third
srm; George Ii. Slack was chosen lectur-
:; d. Hale Flint, steward; Alfred Wells.
ssistant steward; Mrs. d. II. Flint, lady
,sistaDt steward; Miss Hattie Hayward,
omoDa Miss Mary Morse, Floral Miss
7innifred Mann, Ceres; Alonzo Emery,
,apIain; Miss Gertrude Hart, secretary;
yman Hutchinson, treasurer; Charlie
ass, gatekeeper. Installation will occur
the first meeting in January, when
,rquet will he held.