Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1900-12-20

Tuesday Hudson Bailey stumbled and
fell against saWhorse, badly fracturing
his nose.
Miss Mary s. Dubois is expected from
Richmond tomorrow TO remain until after
New Years.
DR.. e. o. Blanchard has been quite i'll
with grip several days and was no better
this morning.
DR.. r. Il. Laid came from Rumney
Depot, n. H., Tuesday to visit his family
at ii. II. Church's.
Arthur Nj. Vaughan went to Burlington
Monday to speak before the students Of
the Agricultural college.
Miss May Kendrick returned this week
from Penacook, N. H., wnere she has been
at work as milliner the past season.
The Neighborhood whist party will
hold its next meeting Thursday evening
OF next week with Mrs. q. w. Scott.
Mrs, @. n, Lazelle was called to Chelsea
Yesterday to testify in the divorce case OF
Fred West and wife OF North Randolph.
The Free Press last week publish ed a
poem, "The Old Home" written by Miss
Nellie G. Magennis, formerly ofthis place.
Married, in Montpelier, Dec. 10, by Rev.
j. Edward Wright, Alvin NJ. Cate of East
Montpelier and Myra X. Whiting OF RAN
dolph. oi
j. Nj. Atwood was in Chelsea this week
to adjust the death claim OF $500 for life
insurance carried by the late MILFORD A..
Barnes.
Preston, the new janitor, commenced
work at the school building this week,
succeeding q. f. Jones, who commenced
work this year.
l.. q. Tracy and wife arrived last even
ing from Barre. They have been absent
about two months, most Of which time
has been spent in Iowa. ll
VIM. H. Dubois has been appointed adj
ministrator and VIM. B. Wall and Will
lard Gay commissioners of the estate OF
the late Geo. ). MoultoD.
The hour for holding the Post memori-
al service on Sunday, Jan. 8, is changed
from to 1 o'clock o. m, for the conven-
fence OF Rev. F. G. Rainey.
Mrs. w. s. Spear left yesterday morning
for Adams, Mass, to spend two weeks
with her son, Roy, who has a good posi-
tion in a cotton factory there.
The Randolph Musical association will
meet at DIR. Bailey's office Thursday even
ing, Dec. n, for the purpose OF making
arrangements for the coming musical fes-
tival.
Rev. /. P. Booth OF Morrisville was a
guest at the home OF his son, l.. p. Booth,
Tuesday. Miss l.. A. Atchinson OF Nor
risville, who teaches In Bethel, visited
there yesterday.
Miss Bessie Woodward went to South
Royalton yesterday to visit. She was ac-
companied home by her brother, Guy,
from Dartmouth college, who will spend
the holiday here.
For nine successive mornings previous
to yesterday, the temperature was belog
zero, going as low as 20o below Monday.
For early December, 1t was a remarkable
spell OF weather.
The Cooperative creamery paid Is Ia
cents for butter fat received during No
vember. The Brigham creamery patrons
received % $40 cents for November butter,
less cents for making.
Judge Start will come here Saturday to
look over the savings bank receivers ac-
counts and fix the date OF the dividend to
be declared and its amount. Ii will DE
declared early In January.
DIR. l.. B. Allen was called to the Center
Saturday evening to attend the five-year-
old son OF Robert Smith, who had been
badly bitten in the cheek by dog. The
animal is not a vicious one but was suf-
fering from a sore foot which the child
accidentally irritated.