Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1898-05-19
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Ray L. Hurd of Springfield is visiting
Mrs. G. w. Rolfe, his aunt.
Mrs. Carrie Towner OF Montpelier was a
guest at E. B. Sanborn's last week.
The order Of exercises for Memorial day
will be announced the coming week.
Mrs. j. B. Sargent was called to Hano-
yer Monday by the death OF friend.
Mrs. Myra fuller has been very sick
with pneumonia but Ia now convalescing.
Homer Hutchinson spent part of last
week in Lebanon, N. H., returning Fri
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Allen OF Pomfret
spent Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Cbas. ii.
Allen.
George A. Leavitt, who spent the winter
at South Lawrence, Mass, returned here
last week.
Pomiret were guests at o. f. Campbell's
the first of the week.
The Ladies of the Village Improvement
society give minstrel entertainment a.
the town hall tomorrow evening.
Rev. j. p. DeMerritt, formerly of this
place, who has been at Exeter for a short
time, has now gone to Talworth, N. II.
c. T. Brigham OF st. Johnsbury was
among those who attended the anniversa-
ny reception held by Mrs. Banister last
week.
Mrs. Annie Welch was elected treasur-
er OF the Village Improvement society,
vice Mrs. Ruth e. Smith, resigned, at the
meeting held last Wednesday.
Lawton Brigham of East Randolph, ar
rested for an assault upon Leslie M. Ord
way, was tried before James NJ. Whitney
Saturday, was found guilty and fined $40
with costs.
Mrs. Sarah M. Kelley OF Oakland, CAL,
is an expected guest at Miss Minnie Al
lens. She left Oakland for Boston last
week and after spending few days with
Boston friends will come Lere.
Harry F. Baldwin and E.. ]. Keepe Of
Boston, F. H.Moore of Bethel, FL. Wynn
River Junction, F. III. Prouty OF Burlini :
ton and j. Blaisdell of Randolph we're
guests at Chas. III. Aliens last week.
Commencing next Sunday the evening
service at the Congn church will COM
mence at 5 and close at 6 O'Clock. The
subject OF the sermon at the morning SER
vice Sunday will be, "What We Brought
into the World and What We Shall Carry
Out.n
Mrs. Eff .Banister received large party
of her friends at the home OF airs. c. e.
OrQWHY, Her QduE0beT, TUESDAY OF fdsl
week, 1t being the 50th anniversary of her
marriage. Among those who assem- bled
to congratulate and honor Mrs. Banister
were friends from East Randolph, st.
Johnsbury and this town.
Chase Rowell, "a, died at the home OF N.
K. Goodwin, with whom be had lived for
several months, last Friday. His body
was taken to Randolph for burial Sunday.
He was confined to his room through the
winter with Rheumatism but was thought
to be much better, WREN he had an apo
plectic attack thst CAUSED his death.
The teachers of the public schools win
confer favor by informing the adjutsnt
OF Whitney post at once how many pupils
they have in their respective schools.
Small flags for their use Memorial day
will be given each pupil. Those children
living in town who do not attend school
this term can have flags for Memorial day
use. il they will apply for them.
Regarding the eight prosecutions said to
have grown out OF the Worlds fair, this
should be said: The president of the soci-
ETY., who is the states attorneys father,
the other officers of the society, the we'll
behaved patrons of the fair and the citi-
zens of this town were not responsible for
the wrong doing of the people arrested.
Those people must have been born under
an unlucky stsr or have called for the
wrong bottle OF medicine at some town
agency. 1t is supposed that no person
wishes to slur the Worlds fair society,
The society has been very successful.