Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1900-08-09

Levi Needham and wife are spending g
few days in Burlington.
Mrs. John Lynch mas returned from g
months stay with her son in Worcester
Mass.
W. j. Doren Of Saratoga, formerly en-
plOyed at the Souto mill, was i'm town
last week.
The Brookfields and a team represent.
ing the local grange will cross bats al
Mccall park Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Shepard and
daug hter, Miss Lizzie Shepard, OF Salem
Mass, are at Glenside.
Mrs. W. c. Cushman goes to Burling-
ton tomorrow TO spend some time with
Mrs. E. T. Huntington.
Mr.. Crosby, who has been visiting at
/ L. J. Sargent's, returned TO his home In
| Worcester, Mass, Tuesday.
! Rev. A. L. Cooper has been nominated
one Of the Prohibition candidates for
senator from Orange county.
The interruption OF electric lights
short time Tuesday evening was caused
by limb getting across the main wire at
Bethel, burning II off.
The ladies OF the w. r. c. will hold a
picnic with Mrs. Chas. Abbott at High
land place, Aug. 2lst. All members OF the
G. A. r. are invited.
Rehearsals for the minstrel show to be
given the last OF the month are progress
ing nicely. An entire change OF program
has been arranged and new talent added,
and another success is expected.
There will be a vesper service at the
Christian church at 1880 O'Clock next
Sunday evening. The choir will be as
sisted by Misses Grace Lsmson and
Louise Hastings and special preparations
are being made.
Webb Vinton, Orrin Mann and Thomas
Connolly have been in camp at Berlin
pond for several days. Today John Con-
molly and Misses Clara Burnham and /
Evelyn Manney go up to spend a few /.
days with Mrs. P. f. Grow and family.
r. T. Dubois, F. E. Dubois and wife. I
Justin Holman, Misses Lucie Wall and .
Euniee Flint went to Camp Randolph /
yesterday for a weeks stay. Mrs. Chad.
wick, Miss Winnie, John Lamson, John .
Dubois, A. E. Dean and wife, Mrs. L. /
Richmond and Miss Winnie have re-
turned within a day or two.
Considerable interest has been mani
Tested in the summer hotel project mem
toned last week, but no active steps taken
yet. II is likely the party who desires to
conduct the hotel will be in town again
shortly, when 1t is hoped something fur
htA may NC AOuNs II NbnAA etEAu a. ~
his offer to give bonds to pay the rent for
ten years ought to encourage investiga-
ton, even II there were no other reason
why the hotel should be built.
viii Bingham, who works at George
NJ 0ultons, got a bad scare about mid
night Sunday night not far from Albert
Lambs place from the supposed panther
which has haunted Fish bill. Ii followed
him some distance, screaming occasionally,
until Fvb ar "a he
90 no further and, arousing Mr. Lamb.
got accommodations for the night. Next
tracks were found in the locality.
Miss Mary :. Dubois has been appoint
ed principal OF the High and Graded
school at Richmond, this state, and has
accepted the position. This school en-
ploys five teachers and has about 40
scholars, so OF whom are in the High
school, Richmond is a progressive town
in school matters and in securing Miss
Dubois, who has a superb record as a
scholar, disciplinarisn and instructor, the
Richmond people are making no mistake
The district meeting, recommended to
be held at the last general encampment,
met with L. 5. Grant W. r. c., No. A.,
Tuesday, Aug. 7th. An address Of vel
come by the president, Mrs. E. L. Rising.
was responded to by Mrs. Emms LsPoint
Of Barre. Mrs. Seaver, general inspector,
was present and the work of the corps was
eXempliied by the local corps. A com.
mittee from the G. A. X. was present. A
paper was read by Comrade Geo. W.
Flagg,. remarks made by E. L. Rising,
,apt. J. +. Eldredge and j. p. Cleveland.
Dinner and supper were served in W. r. h
:. hall. Some 30 were present from Mont
DelieT, WilliRmstown, Tunbridee, South
Royslton and Brookfeid corps, Ia coming
rom Montpelier. II