Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1900-11-29

s. r. Patrick and family Of West Sails.
bury have been visiting at Frank Trask's
and with other friends in town this week
Mr.. and Mrs. e. A. Thatcher went tc
Mortified Saturday to attend the funeral
OF VIM. Holton, cousin OF Mrs. Thacher
Mrs. Edward Lamson and son, Albert
who were guests at Henry. Fits during
part of their two weeks stay here, left
Tuesday for their home In Hudson, Mass
Miss Carrie Young left yesterday for the
home of her brother In Perkinsville where
she will spend Thanksgiving. She fin
ished work in the HERALD office last
week.
Next Sunday will be Rally Sunday for
the Sunday school at the Christian
church. Special music is being prepared
and an address will be delivered BY Prof.
F. e. Prichard.
Mrs. Ellen Smalley came from White
River Junction Friday, where she had
been visiting her son, Roy, who works for
Smith Bros. and remained with Mrs.
Ellen Young to spend Thanksgiving.
The annual meeting OF the magazine
club will be held with Mr.. and Mrs.
Sharpe next Saturday evening, Dec. 9TH.
Every member be present and send In a
list Of magazines wanted before II you
can, IL not bring It,
John Boyce OF Barre spent Sunday with
his father, A. j. Boyce, whose brother
Rev. Ora Boyce of Roxbury, was also
guest there. Mr.. and Mrs. Jones Steele OF
Roxbury have also been recent guests OF
MIR. and Mrs. Boyce.
Miss Mabel Dyke, who had been a
| guest OF Mrs. N. q. Hart, went home
Saturday. Mrs. Fred Jewett, who has
been staying with her parents for several
weeks, left for Rochester the same day to
spend Thanksgiving.
Rev. John A. Lansing OF Cam bridge.
Mass, who occupied the White church
pulpit last Sunday morning, gave a very
interesting talk at the union service &C
the Baptist church In the evening upon
the Bohemians In Austria.
Jed Kendall was the victim of an un-
fortunate accident at the Souto mill Fri
day, the thumb and port ion OF the mid
die hnger OF his right hand being am
putated by shaving machine. The
other fingers were lacerated.
Mrs. Emma Reed is putting a bathroom
in her house on South Main street. She
has taken rooms in Rev. Mr.. Howe's house
on Prospect street and rented her house
to Homer B. Bell OF the firm OF Bell Bros.
for term OF years from January first.
Rt Rev. A. G. A. Hall, ID. D., bishop OF
Vermont visited st. Johns church last
hrmed two persons, preached and cele- |
brated Holy Communion. At the evening |
service, evening prayer was said and the |
bishop preached. In the afternoon he was
at Grace church, Randolph Center, where |
he preached and confirmed four persons. /
J. g. Mann has sold his clothing busi-
ness to A. K. Powers OF Brattleboro, who !
came last Friday to make the purchase.
Possession will be given after Jan. LIST. /
MN DnxraNu nil A L.
wife to reside. he was formerly con-
nected for several years with the A. l..
Foster company OF the Foster Com bina-
ton OF Hartford, Conn.,, and the business
here has fallen into good hands. Mr..
Mann means TO reduce his stock greatly
during the coming month.
At the grange meeting Saturday even
ing there was discussion upon co-opera-
ton among farmers which, ii is hoped,
will have practical results. meeting OF
those interested will be called later to
discuss the ways and means OF co-opera-
tive buying and take definite action In
the matter. Saturday evening OF this
week a special meeting will be called to
receive applications for mem bership as 1t
has been decided to initiate another class
immediately and postpone the annual
election OF officers.
VIM. II. Duh ols has sold for George s.
his farm and all stock, farming
implements, hay and produce on the farm
TO Henry Yates Wemple OF New York
city. Mr.. Wemple is vice president of the
Life insurance. company OF
New York. He contemplates building a
summer residence the coming year on the
high ground south of the present farm
house, which oyerlooks the whole valley !
md gives fine view OF the mountains
rom Killington to Mansfield. This is
IA he hast for N Up n uva !
the purchaser on having secured
'uch a slightly place for a residence. II /,
8 understood that the price paid was
Is 500. Mr.. Moulton will remain on the
place for the present,
Friday afternoon petit jury was EN-
)aneled to hear the evidence in the case
II Edward McCriliis VS.. George Sargent,
or trover. The trial was in the Office of Z
Hon. N. L. Boyden before Judge VIM. Il. !
Nichols. Bovden appeared for the de-
endant and NJ. NJ. Wilson acted as coun-
eel for McCrillis. The case involved the (
ownership of about IS bushels OF ears of I
orn. Some months ago McCrillis sold a g
,iece of land to Sargent and claims to
AVE reserved the right to the ears OF 4
orn raised thereon the past season. This |,
eservation Sargent denied, and there was !,
10 statement with regard to 1t in the !
iced. verdict was rendered In favor OF
argent. The costs amounted to about
10. 2
An unusually large audience assembled !,
q uBois & Gays hall last Friday even :
ng TO see ''Saffo in Black" "a nightmare 8
D three dreams and one snore." The
urlesque had been well advertised and
numerous friends OF the author, K. r.
)eering, well known Tin this vicinity, ),
Iere present. The entertainment was y
iven under the auspices OF the Volunteer ;.
lose company, who received over S55 as
heir share of the proceeds. The leading \.
arts were taken by Mr.. Deering, as ben u
roke," aud Joseph NJ. Bullock, who
ersonated "Saffo." Between the acts
Hiss Eva Bisnette OF Mortified sang two
BIOS and DIR. W. NJ. Kelly OF this place
ing twice. The Coonville band also play
between the acts. After the play
orthfeld musicians furnished music for
dance. which was well attended and
cry enjoyable.
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