Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1900-10-18
Rochester News.
e. NJ. HARVEY, Local Editor.

Mrs. VanDyke is visiting her sister in
Northfield.
Mrs. Nellie Worcester has returned
from Brandon.
Frank Burrows has gone to Florida to
spend the winter.
Miss Mabel Whitaker was in Randolph
two days last week.
/ DR.. Henry Sparhawk OF 50. Johnsbury
was in town Friday.
| Mrs. Ed. Abbott went to Boston Tues
day on the excursion.
Rev. T. s. Hubbard OF Stockbridge has
been visiting friends here.
Miss Luna Swinyer has gone to Bethel
to work for Mrs. X. II. Tupper.
Arthur Kinsman and Earl Bureh were
In Brandon Saturday and Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. A Atwood are visiting
their son, Harry, at West Rochester.
n. G. Hart OF Randolph visited his
daughter, Mrs. Fred Jewett, last week.
J. P. Pratt and George Sollsce OF Brid-
port were At Henry Wings last week.
Carroll wilev and Mrs. w. G. Hodg.
kins were in Woodstock day recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carroll Harvey have gone
to Waltham, Mass, to spend few days.
John Lyon has returned from SPRING
field and is now with bis son, g. A. Lyon.
Mr. and Mrs. Daniel Bliss OF Roysltou
were guests OF Rev. and Mrs. Sharp Mon
day.
Miss Bessie WHEEL and Miss Ethel
Prosser were in Brandon two days last
week.
Mrs. Carson OF Hudson, N. ", is with
her daughter, Mrs. MeCray, for a few
weeks.
Mrs. F. A. Guernsey has gone to Ded-
ham, Mass, to visit her sister, Mrs. VIM.
Bemis.
Mrs. George Trask went TO Boston
Tuesday to spend a few days with her
parents.
Miss Churchill, a trained nurse from
Burlington, came Friday to care for Grace
Goodno.
Mrs. Jane Marsh has gone to stock
bridge to spend a few weeks at John
Leonard's.
Mrs. F. P. Holden OF Penacook, n. d.,
spent day with Mr.. and Mrs. j. r. Tup.
per last week.
Mrs. Olive Wilson OF Malone, n. Y,
came last Friday to spend several weeks
with relatives.
DIR. and Mrs c. w. Emerson and Miss
Annie Blalock have returned to Boston
for the winter.
DIR. L. M. Greene OF Bethel was called
here last Monday by the serious illuess OF
Carrie Simonds.
Henry Shipman, son of Clark Shipmsn,
of Lewiston, Montana, has been visiting
at o. G.. Martins.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Tower have been
visiting their daughter, Mrs. Charles
Root, in Pittsfeld.
Miss Gertrude Swinyer has returned
from Lake George where she has been
during the summer.
Mrs. Henry Sparhawk OF st. Johnsbury
was in town two days last week, the guest
of Mrs. /. T. Hubbard.
Miss Minnie Walker has returned from
Lake George and will work for Miss Hall
In her millinery store.
Mr.. and Mrs. 4. l.. Pierce returned
from Boston recently for short stay he
fore closing their house for the winter.
Corn huskings are an epidemic here
one at e. H. Bronson's Thursday evening
and one at l. +. Bailey's Saturday even
ing.
II. II. Cushmsn accompanied DR.. W. ID.
TO Montpelier Monday snd
from there went to Middlebury to attend
the funeral OF Mrs. Bliss.
DR.. w. ID. Huntington was elected pres
ident OF the Vermont State Medical socie-
ty for the ensuing year at the meeting
held last week al Rutland.
News was received here Monday OF the
death of Mrs. w. Il. Bliss, who
died OF pneumonia at her home in
Mr.. and Mrs. Bliss were
for several yePrs residents OF this town.
The many friends of Mr.. Bliss sympathize
with him in this sorrow.
The annual meeting and roll call OF the
Congn church was held Oct. IL. Invita-
tions were issued to members and friends
10 dinner provided by the ladies, which
was followed by business meeting. Re-
ports were read by the clerk, Sunday
school superintendent and pastor. The
church benevolence is marked feature.
Il remem bers each OF the seven societies
aud annually gives to both home and
foreign work. Asa K Harvey was elected
iescon to serve three years and Mrs.
Louisa Martin, desconess TO I'LL the un-
Expired term left vacant by the death of
Des. George KnowltoD, deacon OF the
,hurch for 40 years. The roll call then
Seventy-fee members re-
ponded Ia person or by letter out OF
OF one hundred and three.
The c. Z. society is earnest and helpful.
arrangements are in progress for eelebrat-
ng the centennial anniversary Of the
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