Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1900-02-08

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/ Mrs. II. $. Caswel OF the American
/ Home Missionary society will speak at tn
/ Congregational church next Sundal
morning. Mrs. Caswell has been engaged
/ In the frontier work OF missionary adyanc
in America for more than a quarter OF
century, and ia the past ten years ha
travelled more miles annually in telling
the romantic story OF What she has seen anC
is seeing every year In this great worK
than any other woman in America. SD,
speaks but eight times in the state Of
Vermont. The people OF Randolph may
consider themselves happy in being favor.
ed with her presence. An Offering will be
taken in aid OF the cause presented.
The London Glee Singers, who were to
appear as the fifth entertainment in the
lecture course, Tuesday evening, failed 10
arrive. In making the long trip from
Harrisburg, Pa, where they gave a con-
cert Monday evening, their baggage
missed connections az New York city. As
general notice as possible was given OF
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graphic communication the company was
booked for this evening, il being the only
available date open for consideration.
Flyers have been passed announcing the
concert for tonight and II is hoped all
Will receive due notice. Next week Fri.
day evening, Mr.. Frank X. Robertson
gives his illustrated lecture on the Phil.
ippines, which will conclude the course.
At the final meeting of the creditors OF
A. w. Tewksbury a Sons, held at the
probate office Jan. 18th, the fourth and
hnal dividend OF eight aud one-tenth per
cent was ordered by the court and paid to
creditors by the assignee, VIM. II. Du Bots,
Feb. /. This dividend makes a total of
hfty-tbree and one-tenth per cent paid to
creditors and is the largest dividend ever
paid 10 insolvency by any estate in the
Randolph probate district. The largest
creditor OF the firm and Others have writ
.en to Mr.. Dubois expressing their entire
with the management OF the
estate and the amount of dividend real
Led. The debtors received full discharge
rom their Indebtedness, and other final
closing proceedings we're had and the
state closed.
The Sugar Makers convention began its
ession yesterday afternoon, with a good
attendance, about 100 being present.
Much interest Is apparent. The subjects
ire being handled in a practical manner.
he display OF sugar is one OF the best in
he associations history, but only small
Exhibit OF utensils. Among those present
IRE Josiah Grout, Derby, W. w. Holden,
Sorthteld, ID. Carleton, Newbury, Frank
<eDtield, Morrisville, j. l.. Morse, Brook
ield, M. Il. Hebb ana G.. II. Grimm, Rut-
and. J. A. Steward, Clarendon. M. D.
Mcmahon, Burlington, Timothy Wheeler
nd Z. l.. Mcmahon, Stowe, A. j. Croft, |
enosburg, Alpha Messer, Rochester, A
u Foster, Cabot, Homer Vail and NJ. II.
Miller, Pomfret and c. ID. Whitman,
trattleboro. The session terminates this
fternoon. A full report OF proceedings
nd the premium awards will be given In !
Iext weeks issue.
The nineteenth anniversary OF Chris. |
ian Endeavor day was observed by a |
peclal program at the Christian church !
unday evening. The program took the |
lace OF the regular preaching service and /,
he congregation we're invited TO particle
ate, which they did. The exercises con-
isted OF papers, carefully prepared and
cad as follows: "rhe Quiet Hour.D Mrs.
Vardner; 1.-THE Macedonian Phalanx. I" [
ohm Udall; THE Tenth Legion" James |
tContiDued on 7th nage