Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1899-12-21
BrookheId.

D George Denny of Mortified visited Al
George Cranes Saturday
= Carrie Erskine Of Randolph visited Mrs
Henry Freeman last week.
] The Brook field stage has again changed
hands, u. q. 5prague being proprietor
, Mrs. Henry Edison has returned from
her three weeks visit in Boston and VI
: cinity.
J.W. Parmenter has enlarged the in
terror OF his store, making great im =
provement
A SON was born Dec 10 to Mr.. and Mrs.
Ola Copeland, and Dec. IL son TO Lewis
Spooner and wife. sEa
Mrs. Zolva Chase OF Waterbury has
been spending several days IN the family
OF her son, Merton.
Christmas will be observed at the First
church Saturday evening with tree and
the cantata, liking Winter"
Christmas will be observed ut the Sec
ond church Monday evening with tree
and appropriate exercises by the children.
/ A nephew Of Mrs. w. 8. Graves, Mr.snd
Mrs. Babcock OF st. Regis Falls, N. Y,
were guests at the Graves home recently.
j.. j. Nye was laid up for a few days last
week from the effects of fork tine pune
| ture in his leg and his wife was sick at the
same time. Both are better.
Frank Tracy is numbered with the sick
at his time OF writing, making 1t neces-
ssry for his son, Clarence, to come from
the X. II. S. for the time being.
The friends OF Geo. Fisher OF South
Mortified were panied and surprised to
hear OF his sudden death from pneumo-
mia Monday morning. lie was former
resident in town.
Rev. Mr.. Abercrombie met with quite a
serious accident on his way to Randolph
Center TO exchange with Rev. A. G. Gill
more last Sunday, by his horse taking
fright near the Adams creamery.
Special services are to be held in the
First CongI church, beginning Tuesday
evening, Dec. %, and continuing the re-
maiuder OF the week, They will be con-
Quoted by the pastor L. II. Abercrom bic,
assisted by the pastors OF the neighboring
churches.
Lauriston Stone and Helen Williams
were married last week Wednesday even
ing, Rev. K. Ii. Abercrombie performing
the ceremony, at the nome Of the BRIDES
parents. Mis- Mabel WheatIey was
bridesmaid and the BRIDES brother, Bert
Williams, was best man. Only the i'm
mediate families were present.
Mrs. Walter 5. Howard is gaining. Nov.
3 DR.. T., Il. Ellis, assisted by DR.. Mayo,
removed the entire LETT breast. The wound
healed nicely and the patient was on her
feet, when neuralgia set in, causing great
pain and arrangement OF the whole sys-
TEN, but the conditions are improving
and the wound is very nearly healed.
These officers Of the g. A. r. were elect 1
ed Saturday evening: Commander, q. G. /
Hood; senior vice commander, Err Duty; |
junior vice commander, Ira Carpenter; |
chaplain, K. w. WalDridge; adiutant, u. |
A. Clark; quartermaster, q. Il. Mason;
sergeant, John Heath; officer OF the day, |
Josiah smith; officer OF the guard, ID. h. |
Herriek, delegate to the department en-
campment, Geo. T.. Mason; alternate, Ira |
Carpenter.
At the annual meeting OF the Eastern |
Star Thursday evening, Dec. II, the fol- |
lowing officers we're elected; Mrs. Louise |
Bigelow, worthy matran; 9. n. Bigelow, |
worthy patron; Mrs. Eta Sargent, asso. /
oiate matron; Mrs. Mabei Blodgett, con-
ducter; Mrs. Hattie Morse, assistant con.
ductor; Mrs. Sophia Follansbee, secreta- |
Ty; Mrs. A. M.Peek, treasurer. rhe Chap |
ter meets Jan. ith to install officers, at
which time a banquet will be served.
4 The following officers OF the W. X. G. |
were elected Saturday evening: President,
Laura Hood; senior vice president, Sarah |
tullam; junior vice, Susan Adams; chap- |
lalny Marion bulard; secretary, Louise |
Clark; treasurer, Lottie Carpenter; con.
ductor, Emma Ditty; assistant conductor,
Lunette Durkee; guard, Mrs. Norman
Davenporti assistant guard, Mrs. Clayton
Fisk; delegate to department encamp.
ment, Lottie Carpenter; alternate, Sarah
Fullam.
Brooktield grange, No. 9S, last Friday
evening elected the following officers for
the coming year Master, Henry Kibbee;
overseer, Frank p. Lamson; lecturer, Mrs.
Mary Lamson; steward, Albert Sargent;
assistant steward, Frank Tracy; chaplain, /
Geo. z. Smith; treasurer, Marcus Peck: |
secretary, Mrs. Sophia Il. Follansuee gate !
keeper, d. 4. Herrick; Pomona, Mrs. An !
ma Smith; Flora, Mrs, Eta Sargent: Ce- !
res, Mrs. Lydia Kibbee; lady assistant
steward, Mrs. Lucy Tracy. The installa. |
ton OF officers will be at the next regular
meeting, Jan. 5. The annual oyster SUP. !
Der will be served to the Brookfield graup. |
ers and their families.