Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1900-01-11
Randolph.

mrs. Levi hayIn ana utlle daughter
went to Springfield Monday.
Henry Leonard was away the last OF the
week on several days business rip.
Mrs. W. W. Morton went to Boston
yesterday to visit her sister, Mrs. Dewitt
Webb.
Mrs &. F. Moulton and daughter, De. /
sier, went to New Haven, Conn, Monday
to remain awhile.
The Kings Daughters will meet with
Mrs. l. z. rhayer next Wednesday alter
noon al 2 80 p. m.
Miss Carrie Draper went back to Barre
Friday to resume teaching in the Spauld-
ing Graded school.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Paine, both well
known here, moved from st. Adams TO
Mort htield last week where be has a good
position as clerk.
Clarence Bruce, whose brothers, Claude
and Dewitt, have been i'll with scarlatina,
is now victim OF that disease. No other
cases are reported.
f.. L. Bass left Monday on a business
trip to New York and Boston. Mrs. Bass
accompanied him as far as her former
home In Brattleboro.
Harrison II. Hayward went to Burllng-
ton Monday to enter the u. V. M. medi.
cal college. He has completed two years
work at Tufts college.
Mrs. Hattie Spaulding, after spending
the past millinery season at Salem, Mass,
is stopping for several weeks with her
friend, Mrs. w. w. Jones.
Six persons united with the Christian
church Sunday morning. communion
was celebrated, the individual service
being used for the first time.
VIM. Berger OF 81. Adams is night tele-
graph operator at the station this week
and A. Il. Hollenbaek day operator. FL.
Storms is taking a weeks vacation.
Her many friends will be glad to learn
that Miss Luna Wilson of Hartford left
Memorial hospital at Worcester, Mass,
Saturday greatly improved in health
Miss Grace Lamson went to Fitchburg,
/ Mass, Monday to visit Miss Louise Hast
! ings. She will also spend a few days 10
Keeue, N. H., during her several weeks
absence.
Mrs. r. r. Robinson went to Winches'
1 ter, Mass, Monday TO visit Mrs. John
Abbott. She Will spend the remainder
Of the winter IN Maiden with Mrs. J. d,
Wheeler.
/ A. A. Priest installed the officers Of
Rising Star Grange at Bethel Saturday
evening. P.W. Connolly acted as assist.
ant Quite a delegation from the local
grange attended.
DR.. j. r Clifford and wife, who have
been occupying II. W. Tewkshary's house
/ for several months, moved this week into
4 the upstairs tenement in DIR. Scott's house
on the corner OF Summer and School
I streets.
e. N. Bean received box OF nice Ma
Mia cigars last week from Private Harry
Brown. A letter from the young soldier
stated that be Is nov doing outpost duty
near Calamba, and viii writing with his
letter on a tin can he was keeping one eye
out for Filipinos.
The Methodist Sunday school reorgan.
lied Sunday, electing the following oil
ticers for the year ensuing: superintend :
ent, A. N, Hayes assistant superintend !.
ent, J. Drew; secretary ana tressa SURF
Fred Drew: organist, Miss Grace Bailey
chorister, DR.. A. Q. Bailey. The treasurer
reported the school free from debt, with
q surplus In the treasury.
A good number OF the town teachers at
tended a helpful teachers meeting satur-
day Afternoon In the High school oulld
inc. The program was given bv the grad
| ed school instructors. Prof. shaw TOOK
for his theme "General management
/ Miss Bertha Nancy treated OF "Elemen'
ltary Number Work. and Miss Stesar'
NN4DlHluNu nNI AltAhoAN - h~N~A-o
vanced Arithmetic"
The Ladies' Aid society OF Braintree
Branch will hold soelable and auction
sale OF distinguished ladies' at the home
Of j. Densmore Battles on Friday evening
Ian. 20 These ladies have been carefully
selected from somewhere 10 the world
and are warranted TO be pretty or plain
Young OF old, bright and witty or othet'
wise and possessed OF some cash more o.
less. The society wish 1t distinctly uh
derstood that no part OF the purchas'
money will be returned to dissatisfied
huvers. such individuals must orinl
their claims for REIMBURSEMENT before
committee OF three who shail hereafter %
APPOINTED for such purpose. suostah
tiaI and excellent supper will be served e
all whose appetites survive the snock o
their purchase disclosure. Every one IN
vited.
Last Thursday evening there was larg'
attt ndance at the Calendar dinner serve,
. at Edson's hall by the members OF nealal
chapter. q. e. :. No effort had beeI
shared TO make the ball and the tables al
trsctive. At the door the guests wer
met by a receiving committee and wer
. Given olaces at the twelve tables, eaci
renreseuting one OF the months. Fou
guests were seated at each OF the tables
which were presided over by memoef
the chapter. Inc Walters NeIe az 49, ~
people, appropriately dressed. Especiall!
pretty were the tables OF November, he
Gem Der and February. The rich autumn
eolors OF the former were much admired
a miniature Christmas tree adorned To
center Of the December table and Mrs
Luke Parish, who had charge OF IL, wore
gown OF white wool sparkling with Ola
mond dust and ornamented with crysta
. | pendants Februarr was Nalentin
month, and in the center OF the table wa
, 4 vase OF crimson and white roses sur
mounted by a mammoth arrow iron
which suspended pretty hand -palnse'
hearts, which were also given the CUES.
a. souvenirs. At all the tables hano
D ipted stars were given the guests. an
al the head OF the hall was large iliuml
nared star. After dinner Randolph OF
chestra gave several selections ana quo
tations descriptive NJ the m nnths wer
read by their authoress, Mrs. susa pas
and left on the respective tabe'. ms ms
toricsl question contest fol- WED. %
affair was a success financially as wen
socially.