Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1900-10-18

Mrs. Jennie NJ. Stevens went to Lynn
Mass, Tuesday to visit her uncle. Frida
her household goods were shipped from
her home on Maple street to West Derry
n. H., where she will go soon 10 begil
housekeeping for her sons, Bert ant
Frank, who have been working there fo
some time.
John q. Sprague arrived Saturday from
two months trip through Minnesota
Iowa and Wisconsin. He spent severa
days here and with his brother, F. q.
Sprague, in the East village. From his
observation, he judges that money is less
scarce and times are better in the West
than in the East.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. T. Huntington left last
night for Ellington, H., where Mr.. Hunt
| iDgton will act as instructor In the College
OF Photography his work being devoted
principally to developing papers. On the
way TO Illinois be win spend short time
In New York with the manufacturers Of
velox paper. Miss Lillian Bixby will have
charge OF Mr.. Huntington's studio in
this city for the present. Burlington
Free Press.
At the auction OF choice of seats for the
coming entertainment course, held in
Dubois a Gays hall Friday evening. DIR.
A. G. Bailey conducted the sale. There
was large attendance and the bidding
was spirited throughout, but especially so
at the start when Representative Nc
lntyre and Senator Wall bid against each
other for first choice. IL was finally
struck of to Mr.. Mcintyre, who paid
q 80 ticket. MIR. Wall captured choice
of the next eight, however, at sl.50 each.
A large number went at II and over and
the proceeds OF the sale were about sl07.
Yesterday Lyman Hutchinson, with
bis wife and daughter, Mary, and his
brothers, Henry Hutchinson OF Randolph,
Wis, and Hon. James Hutchinson, went
to Barre to witness the marriage OF his |
SOD, Leonard, to Miss Genevieve Mills OF
that city. The ceremony took place In |
the afternoon at the home of the brides |
parents. Miss Mary Hutchinson acted as
bridesmaid. Mrs. W. NJ. Roberts OF Man
chester, who also witnessed the marriage /
OF her brother, is spending a few days /
with her parents.
The Ancient and Honorable Artillery |
passed through here last week |
on their annual trip to spend the fall |
field day in Montreal, Canada. There
were five Vermonters, as well as sons of
many Vermonters. Among them were
f. /. Hicks, Nottingham, DIR.
+. 8. Taylor, Sherburne, Mr.. Russell OF
Reading and Chas. w. Howard OF this
town. In honor OF Randolph and as Mr..
Howard formerly came from here, the old
veteran OF the company, Capt. Thomas J.
rute, fired salute in passing the station.
There was a large attendance at the
grange meeting Saturday evening when
The Country School" was presented.
George II. Slack was the luckless peda-
rogue appointed TO preserve order, and
/. A. Priest the august committeeman
whose appearance caused the old-time
The exercises for his edifica-
ion included recitations and readings,
With solos by Mrs. w. W. Rogers, Mrs. K.
:. Bass and Or. W. NJ. Kelly. The gro
esque costumes and "silent actingn OF
he pupils we're very enjoyable. The !
leig b boring oranges were well represent ! (
d. State Master c. j. Bell and daughter, {
ennie, of Walden were present and Mr.. |
Sell gave a talk on grange work which {
Fas well received. At the next meeting a I
lass will be instructed in the first and
econd degrees.