Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1900-06-28
BrookfieId.

Blacksmith Tucker is having mumps
for change.
Rev. and Mrs. Abercrombie were in Bur-
lington last Friday.
q. d. Mason and wife came to town
| Friday for two days.
T. Calagan recently visited his daughter
at the Mary Fletcher hospital.
Des. c. T. Frink's brother, who lives in
| Colchester, visited him recently.
Mrs. Orlando Ralph visited Cassius
Peck's family in Burlington last week.
George Heath and wife from Roxbury
were guests OF Mrs. Solomon Smith re-
Gently.
Grace Ditty came from Northampton,
Mass, last week 10 spend some time with
her parents.
The Ende6vorsrs will hold a strawberry
festival this evening at the Second church
All are invited.
DR.. and Mrs. Schroeder OF New York
city came Saturday to the Raymond cot
tsge for two weeks.
Mrs. John Clark has gone from Henry
Colts and is housekeeping for Vernon
Barnes at East Bethel.
Professor W. P. Abbott from Proctor
came Tuesday 10 have a visit with his
home friends a short time.
George Mason, as delegate, attended the
campment OF the Vermont division OF
the Grand Army at Newport last week.
Mrs. Bertha (Raymore) stowell and
husband from California arrived Satur
day TO spend the summer with friends.
The trio Partridge sisters from Worces-
ter, Mass, are spending several weeks IN
the family Of their grandmother, Mrs. Z.
G. Upham.
VIM. G. Clark went to Milford, Mass,
the first Of the week to see his sister, Mrs.
c. w. Wilcox, who IS not expected to live
many days.
VIII Blakeborough and Mrs. Fanny
Fullam were called to Bridgeport, Conn,
last week to attend the funeral OF their
sister, Mrs. II. NJ. Booth, best known with |
us as Clara Blakeborough.
Howard j. Chidley of Burlington will |
give an address Sunday evening in the 1
Cong'l church in the interest Of the Anti /
Saloon league, when he will report the I
progress of the work in this state.
Alice Gaylord reached home last Mon.
day, accompanied by a friend, Miss Dem 4
mis-, teacher, who will spend her vacation (
here. They came from Chicago via Nj
agara Falls, taking a sail on the st. Law
renee.
The following Republican delegates
were elected :-Stste, c. H. Bigelow, Ira
1hE HCuANIa bhNAc AldANhs ulelIitNH D. W
Parmenter, j. g, Holmes, III. NJ. Gaylord;
county, VIM. S. Graves, II. NJ. Gaylord,
J. c. Holmes, Geo. K. Sprague, j. W. Par
menter.
SnoWsville grange will Join Brookfield
grange at Grange hall, Brookfeld, Satur
dRv, June 80, to observe Children's day.
All the children, with their parents and
friends, are invited to be present. Ice
cream will be furnished by tine grange and
"A fn tod NF,h hrHv. he
there viii be music and
reeitations by the children.
Andrew W. Edison, associate superin-
teDdent of schools in New York city, is
10 speak at the next meeting OF the Amer
icau institute OF instruction at Halifax,
N. ;. His subject is "The personal equa-
ton" After the meeting he is TO take a
trip by wheel through Nova Scotia, New
Brunswick, Maine, New Hampshire and
Vermont. He is 20 work a week each in
Rutland and 81. Johnsbury in summer
schools, July % TO Aug. 3. After that he
Is TO spend a few weeks in Brookfield.
His family is spending the summer on a
iarm in Franklin, Mass.
There was a large gathering last Satur-
lay at the Victory Good Templars union. (
The public exercises were lvery entertain
ing. We were highly favored by read
ng from Miss Ethelynd Gould OF Ran
iolph, also Others. The debate in the
afternoon upon the resolution, That the
advocates OF temperance are justified in
Employing detectives to assist in the en- |
orcement OF the prohibitory law was !
we'll handled by the disputants. e. II. !
3igelow opened the discussion with DR.. !
.. Z. Ellis on the negative; volunteers I
we're also interested in the cause. The I
lniOn knowing OF the death Of Judge l.. |
4. Thompson OF Irasburg, who was so
iTm an advocate Of temperance, passed 4,
appropriate resolutions, and copy to be
ent 10 his family. Evening services were
q the church, the hall not sufficient to
eat the people. The Good Templars a
hoir and BigelOw male quartet furnished
.ood music, Bessie PRnton presiding at
he organ. Welcome lodge gave us very {
Inc recitations. Rev. Mr.. Chidley's ad- s
ress was all any one could wish, suiting s
he serious and fun-loving minds OF his C
il was a noble, animated talk {
pom temperance; the imprints Of which $
Te hope may last in all the future, espe- /
ially with the young.