Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1898-05-26
Randolph.

rev. .. A. Parker of Bethel was in the
place Monday.
Miss Nellie G. Magennis went to st,
Adams Saturday.
Hon. Fred Arnold OF Bethel was here on
business Monday.
Mrs. M. M. Wilson is spending several
weeks In Rochester, N. Y.
Don Moore OF Sharon spent Sunday
mere, que st at o. j. Marcott's.
Mrs; b. B. Godfrey of Lebanon, N. H.,
spent sunday at G. e. Abbott's.
Miss Mary Mcintyre spent Sunday with
Miss Nina Carpenter in Brookfield.
Carroll Ii. Granger and little daughter,
Florence, OF Barre spent Sunday at @. r.
Changers.
Arthur e. Lane OF Boston came Satur-
day to visit his wife and daughter at j. II.
Moulton's.
There will be work at the Rebeka b
meeting Friday evening. Refreshments
will be served.
1 Saturday being pleasant, quite a party
OF young people went to brookfield pond
for days fishing.
Mrs. J. M. Thompson OF South Royal
ton visited her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A.
j. Foster, last week.
Miss Susie Bower went to Royalton
Monday, where she has employment at
the Cascadnac House.
Fred Curtis returned Saturday from
Camp Greensboro, where he had been en-
ioying a two weeks outing.
Frank Warner of Claremont, N. H., at
tended the funeral of his sister-in law,
Mrs. A. ID. Steele, last week.
Next Sunday there will be no service at
st. Johns church but services will be re-
sumed the following Sunday.
A. B. Kinney and wife OF Royalton re.
turned home Monday after several days
visiting among relatives here.
Walter Woodward and friend, "lke"
Seelman, returned to Dartmouth college
Monday after spending ten days here.
Mrs. irving A. Flint returned Monday
to her home In Falmouth, Me-, after a two
weeks visit with relatives here and in
Rochester.
Mrs. Laura y. Holden came last week
from Rutland, where she had spent the
winter, and Is a guest OF Mrs. Mary
Goidsbury.
Mrs. Don Darling went back to West
Lebanon, N. H., Monday after spending
several days here, the guest OF Miss Eliza
| beth Holman.
Fred Shequinne went to Royalton Mon
day, where he will have employment for
several months on a bridge being con-
structed there.
The ladies OF the White church are in
vited to meet at Mrs. Chas. Putnam's
Thursday afternoon OF next week from
$3.50 till 1880 o'clock.
S. Nj. Flint, Esq of Burlington is being
considered as a possible candidate for
states attorney of Chittenden county. His
friends here would rejoice at his advance
ment.
Rev. FIR. Blais OF Waterbury conducted
services Sunday at the Catholic church, In
exchange with Rev. Joseph Therien. He
preached an interesting sermon on the
Pentecost.
J. M. Atwood went to Wallingford
Friday to visit his daughter, Mrs. John
visit at Albany, N. Y, the headquarters
OF the Phenix Life Insurance company,
of which he is valued agent.
Clarence Booth, who had been visiting
friends here for several days, went to his
home in Newport, N. H., the first OF the
week for a brief stay before entering up
on another seasons engagement at the
Profile House, White Mountains.
The Good Templars are to hold a box
social in Grange hall in connection with
their lodge meeting next Thursday even.
ing. The boxes, which will be furnished
by the ladies, are to be sold at auction.
All members are requested to be present.
At the e. F. Thresher auction Thur
day, the personal property was all sold,
but no sale was made OF the farm.
Cows sold from $3.50 to s27; lumber
wagon for S51 and potatoes for sl.0o per
bushel. Avery A., Carl H., and Fred L.
Thresher OF Boston, sons of the late Z. +.
Thresher, we're at the auction.
Rev. V. NJ. Hardy reached home Satui-
day after attending the graduating exer-
cises OF the Bangor Theological seminary.
Rev. Daniel z. Putnam arrived the first OF
the week for few days visit at his home
here before taking his departure for
Bakersfield, where he has accepted the
passionate Of the Congregational church.
All veterans are requested to meet at g.
A. r. hall at 2:30 o'clock sharp Sunday
afternoon, May 20. Services at Baptist
church at 8 ID. 10. Sons of Veterans are
expected to oe in their usual place. Com
rades, members of the w. r. c. and Sons
are expected to meet at Randolph Center
at 10 a. M. Memorial day, where the ritual
service will be used in decorating the
graves in that yard. Owing TO sickness
Comrade Darling cannot be with us and
r. 3. johnson has been selected to de-
liver the address. In all OF these exercises
all veterans are invited to join.
j. e. ELDRED0E, Post Commander.
shortly after noon Saturday four special
trains passed through here carrying 10 tine
front Vermont's First Regiment OF volun-
teers. A crowd of people were assembled
at the station to see the boys as they |
passed and wish them Godspeed and q |
safe return. The first train consisted OF
four freight cars, four baggage cars ana
one coach. and was followed at intervals
Of about fifteen minutes by three other
trains OF ten coaches each. One train
made stop OF about ten minutes but as 1t
was understood that most Oh the RAN
'ss1,,h bows we're on he last train the guam
titles of food and parting gifts at the sta
lion were held to await its arrival. NO
stop was made and the disappointed
friends could only catch glimpses OF van
ishing faces and waving banners as the
ears rushed through, while the patriotic
sir PLAYED by the soldier lads tioated back
% them. The route took the boys to New
London, Conn, and then by boat 70 New
no. Thence they proceeded directly to
Jersey City, over the Pennsylvania road to
and on to Chickamauga.