Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1900-10-25

1HIAclidh LnutdNOI uHiOiis If~tguFi
his pastorate Sunday. lie has accept
ed a call 10 act a. general secretary Of
the Christian Endeayor union Of
India, Burmah and Ceylon. Mr..
Hatch is Nermonter by birth, his
native town being Chelsea.
Last Wednesday evening George p.
Anderson, the news editor Of the st.
Adams Messenger, formerly on the
city staff of the Boston Globe. was
married in the First Congregational
church at ST. Aloans to Miss Persis
Greeley butcher, daughter Of Mr..
and Mrs. Daniel butcher of that city.
The wedding was a brilliant one,
followed by an elegant reception.
Miss Mary +. wilkins, the noted
author, is soon TO be married TO DIR.
Charles Freeman of Metuchen. \. J.
The date for the ceremony is not yet
determined, but, according TO close
friends OF the author, il win occur
within the next six weeks. The
wedding will be quiet affair, at her
home in Randolph, Mass, al which
relatives and a few friends are to be
present.
Jerry Race and Gilbert Reynolds, |
who escaped from the house of corTec-
ton Monday evening OF last week,
were brought back Wednesday by
Deputy Sheriff Higgins OF Walling-
ford, who captured Them in a barn
near that town. where they had been
hiding since Monday night. The
men were tired, hungry and worn out
by long exposure and seemed glad TO
get back.
The large barn on the James Law
less farm near Berlin was totally de-
stroyed by fire last week. Mr.. Law
less went to the barn TO feed his stock
and set the lantern on the floor while
he went up 10 the hay lolt to throw
down some feed for the stock. In
some way the lantern overturned and I
he barn was soon in flames lie was
ible 10 save his stock by hard work. {
He was insured for only $3.50. The
oss was 81, 900.
The New England Wool Growers |
association will hold mass meeting |
n Rutland on Thursday, Nov. %. {
Matters OF prime importance pertain !
ng TO sheep hnsbandry in the New
England states and the future scope I
" work for this organization will be |
ully discussed. Successful meetings
II the Maine and Massachusetts, Sec
ions have already been held, and 2
ach meeting showed a larger attend
nee than the preceding one.
Chas. Atkins, W. +. Butterdeld
nd Jessie Farro Of Lincoln have re- |
emily lost cattle killed in a curious |
vay and it is thought to be the work {
4 a panther. Mr.. Farr found a calf J
cad the other morning near his 2
ouse. The calls neck was ripped l
pen, the tongue torn out and taken ]
nd the nose gnawed, it evidently be-
az the object OF the panther-if il be a
panther-to get the blood. The I
Their cattle were similarly killed.
The annual meeting OF the Fish !
nd Game League will be held al !
fontpelier Nov. l4th. President OF
ne league, John w. Titcomb of st. v
ohnsbury, has appointed the follow 7
" executive committee TO assist in =
taking general arrangements for the q
lnquet; J. NJ. Boutwell,, Joseph G..
rown, G. +. Lowe, c. II. Ferrin.
w. Brock, Lester II. Greene, II. b. 4.
enney, w. c. Berry, O. ID. Clark q,
nd II. j. NJ. Jones, all OF Montpelier. e.
Charles Stone, in the employ OF
eter Bombard OF Barre as painter.
Id very painful accident recently.
e was putting up his scaflolding on
Ie house OF Mr.. Botigi at North b
ARE and thinking he had everything -
cure mounted il and succeeded in II
Using himself almost TO the roof. :,
hen i gave way, precipitating him
the ground. distance of % feet. F,
e received = bad shaking up and his
ce coming in contact with his knee u
Il his lips badly.
A line man OF the construction ~
rec OF the Western Union Telegraph 40
mpany fell from the top of 20 Nj
OF pole near the depot at Waterbury
OF last week. He was on Pc
pair work, and slipped and fell to IN
e ground, breaking the bones in his -
p and badly bruising the side of his tn
,dy. He had no acquaintances ,
nong his associate laborers, the ra,
reman of the gang not even know "A
. his name. Ii was ascertained ~
az he originally came from West
Damon, n. II.
The Rev. DIR. John f. Goodrich,
ofessor OF Latin at the L. V. NJ, 4
s received letter from his brother, n
e Rev. Chauncey Goodrich, of the
ing Chow, China, mission, who g..
IN his family underwent the siege 1t.
Pekin. IL was written on a M,
amer bound to Japan. Everything
possessed, including his valuable
,rary, was destroyed by the Boxers. m
neither Mr.. Goodrich succeeded in
,reting the inestimable manuscripts
the new translation of the Bible SD