Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1898-08-18

''The Problem Solved" Twill be the subjac
Of the PASTORS sermon at the Baptis
church Sunday morning.
= Large number from this village Hii
attend tbs musicai given by Mrs. Luy
\ Parish VT he Center thu evening for M
bei eff OF Grace church.
A cordial i1vitstion is extended to III
who desire to be present next Wednesc rs
at tie ? sncbard family picnic at q. w
F'aees East Braintree.
Miss Wellington. who has been visiting
the family OF f. E.Healey, Jr. for the pasi
four weeks, went back Wednesday to her
home in Cambridge, Mass.
Today Mrs. Sarah Peak OF Somerville
Mass, and Mrs. Emma Cushman and two
cni,dsen of Worcester, Mass, arrive at
Walter Wedgwood's for short stay.
In some unaccountable way a horse be-
longing to r. W. Tewksbury had its nose
badly cut ut the ball game at West Brain
tree Tuesday. One nostril was badly
TORI.
j A. Fowler and wife are entertaining
their nieces, Misses Bates and Emerson OF
Lynn. Mass. Misses Cutting and Corey
OF Mortified, who came down Wednesday,
are also their guests.
Mrs. II. II. Mcintyre, Miss Marion, Mrs.
T. e White, Jr., and daughter, Eleanor,
fas. Or. II. II. Mcintyre and Henry
joined the party later.
Thomas L. Wood, who for many years
has been In charge Of the state library at
Montpelier. was compelled by illness to
tn ke vacation and is now a guest OF VIM.
). Wood. He is rapidly recovering his
hea'th.
The final round of the Elm Cottage All
Comers' Double Tennis tournament OF
al ...sA
Cell and Arthur L.Newton defeated Fred
erick T. Bass and Frederick W. Curtis by
a score OF 81, "a, 6-2.
Mrs. Nettie Tinkham of Minneapolis,
Mimi. and her sister, Miss Carrie Grang-
er, lett Wednesday for a short visit in
Lebanon, N. H., before going to their
brothers in Boston. They wit leave
little later for their western home.
Thirty-eight applicants for certificates
took the teacher's examinations here
Monday end Tuesday, eleven of them be-
log from Windsor county. Mr.. Prichard
was obliged to depart Tuesday and left
the teachers in charge OF Leon ID. Latham.
Perhaps the happiest looking person at
the Wedding last evening was little Abbott
Griffin. as, with the family OF the bride,
he marched down the aisle by the side OF
his father, Judge W. II. Griffin, preceded
by bis mother. He attracted general at
teniion.
c. Brigham Co. paid s2s7, 1852 for s7s, ss7
lbs. OF milk in July; lie. 10. for butter
fat; SAC. per 100 lbs. for milk. Average
test, 464; pounds OF butter made, 17,100;
cans OF cream shipped to Boston. 81;
pounds OF milk per 10. OF butter, 1915;
pounds OF milk in cream shipped, 55i, 100
During the past week workmen on the
electric light system have frightened up
4 he N irea fhr0uUhou fho vi1loua frir,u,ad
trees and guyed up the poles. The slack
ness OF the wires is explained by the fact
that when the system was put in the
weather was cold but the subsequent heat
has resulted In the expansion of the wires.
There was full attendance Of the mem
bers at the meeting OF the town commit
tee last Saturday afternoon and 1t was
unanimously decided not to call caucus
of the voters. The following is the listi
of justices agreed upon:-W. III. Nichols,
J. ID. Mitchell, Clark s. Hall, N. l.. Boy
den, A. g. Wheeler, James Hutchinson.
j. b. Wells, j. b. Adams, J. A. Fowler,
e. 5. Hall, A. P. Paine and VIM. L. He
bard.
Monday most Of the teachers who had
been In attendance upon the summer
school took their departure. Their stay
here has been greatly enjoyed by the
among. whom they have
teachers availed themselves of the priv |
ilsges offered by the school. This term |
there have been only 80 teachers, but they |
have made their presence felt. The ex-
pense of last years school was $500. Asi
the tuition received this year has been |
considerably less, the state appropriation |
Tor the expense OF summer schools must |
be drawn upon more heavily.
The reception OF The teachers OF the |
urarr lac
home Of Hon. VIM. Ii. Dubois was very |
pleasant affair. The grounds were at |
Iractively lighted with Jspsnese lanterns |
and the rooms were preltily decorated |
with golden-rod, ferns and cut flowers. |
The guests were received by the school |
H. Beedle and Drs. A. c. |
Galley and George scott-with their |
wives. Refreshments, consisting OF ice /
cream and cake, were served in the dining |
room, where the beauty ana fragrance Of |
4 massive centerpiece of sweet meas /
charmed the guests. The presence OF the /
Randolph orchestra added much to the /
enjoyment of the evening.
A Central Vermont Triangular Baseball |
league, including Rochester, Bethel and /
has been formed. The first 1
game OF the permanent championship Sc
ries will be played between Bethel and /
Randolph at Bethel Saturday, Aug. 20. at |
O'Clock. The managers OF tie various
teams kindly ask those that are interested
IN baseball in the various towns to try
% make the league a success. Articles
9 govern the league have been adopted.
ne schedule OF games, subject to change,
3 a. follows: Bethel vs. Randolph st Beth
7 Aug-1O; Rochester vs. Randolph ct RAN
loiph Aug "a; Rochester vs. Bethel at
aoehester Aug.27; Rochester vs. Randolph
Z Rochester Aug. 81; Bethel vs. Randolph
! randolph sept. 3; Rochester vs. Bethel
L Bethel Sept. 10. The Randolphs plav
3rookneid at Randolph Center Tuesday,
Aue. .. at O'Clock.