Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1900-07-05
Randolph Continued.

The band played at Barre the Fourth.
Miss Laura Carrigan OF Worcester,
Mass, is 10 town today.
Mrs. Ellen Huntington OF Newport il
in town for few weeks stay.
Fred Bryant is confined to the bed by
lameness and illness-something new to
Fred.
Some OF our boys joined the Brookfeld
ball team in a game at South Royalton
/ yesterday.
The Ladies' Aid society OF the Christian
church will meet next Thursday with
| Mrs. f. T. Lille.
Mrs. Charles A. Morse and Mrs. Henry
/ 5. Rowland OF Brooklyn are guests at
Montague place.
Mrs. Henry Leonard and son, Laurence,
and Miss Hattie Webster arrived from
Boston yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs Paul Walker OF Norwood.
\. Y, have been guests Of her brother, DR..
L. A. Russlow, this week.
F. P. Mann and wife are in Springfield,
Vt, where they will soon move their
goods, MIR. Mann having obtained work
there.
The Emerson mill is not running this
week. George Pinney is spending il in
Bellows Falls and Byron Goodwin in
Wolcott.
Mrs. A. S. Flanner OF Springfield, Mo,
her daughter, Mrs. Ed. Merritt and three
children of Springfield, Mo, are visiting
at j. II. Lamson's.
Walter and Parker Smith from Florida
and Mrs. g. f. Cheney and daughter,
Hortense, OF st. Johnsbury, have been
guests at l.. p, Thayer's this week
Rev. W. II. Chidley and family left
Monday for Little Britain, Ont, for
months stay. There will be no services
at the Christian church until Aug. 9Th.
j. f. Cushman OF Burlington, son of
Earl Cushman, leading attorney of that
place and well known here, is one OF the
candidates for city representative this fall
on Dillingham; platform.
Yesterday was a very quiet day here.
There was the usual midnight racket and
bonfire and a few desultory crackers were
heard during the day. About IS went to
Barre to celebrate and Is OF so to other
points.
Clara Booth of Newport, n. H., with
her two friends, Margaret Mulrooney OF
Salisbury and Nina Patterson OF Salem,
Mass, made her aunt, Mrs. E. T. Lille, a
short visit on their way to the Thousand
Islands where they are TO WORK for the
season at the Hotel Frontanac.
Clarence Hodges arrived from Williams.
town, Mass, Friday where he was grad.
uated from williams college last week.
Miss lsabeth Lamson, who attended com.
mencement there, also returned. Clarence
goes to Chicago next month where he
has position with the Western Electric
company.
Michael O'Connor was found insensible
near Mari.Castle Saturday afternoon,
heart trouble being the cause. He was
carried to his home and Is now quite com
Portable but very feeble. He is a very old
man and Il is feared that his former
health will never be restored. "Uncle
Mike is an old resident who has many
friends.
At county court last week, in the case
OF Elnora A. Reeu vs.. John F. Kimban, an
action for deceit in marrying while Kim
oall was already married, judgment went
10 plaintiff by default and {. s. Emery of
chelsea was appointed master to appraise
damages. In the case Of Anna w Reed.
Kim balls mother-in-law %, vs.. Kimball
10 bring about an accounting in business
matters between them, Judgment also
went by default and the same master was
appointed to fix damages.
The Saale, one OF the steamers burned
in the great fire at Hoboken Saturday. was
the vessel on which DR.. and Mrs, Il. q.
blanchard were to have sailed for Europe
Tuesday from Boston. They had already
gone TO Boston. AS there is a great rush
70 Europe nov, il was thought the acci-
dent might interrupt their trip, but ar
rangements were made by which the
Christian Endeavor party they Joined,
numbering so, will 90 from New York
next saturday on the Trave, a sister ship
OF the Saale, and the trip will be carried
out exactly as planned.
Some time ago, agents Of the United
Merchants Protective and Collection
agency Of Burlington visited this place
and uniolded a scheme for making our
merchants wealthy by collecting their
bad accounts. They were asked 10 ioin
the association and their dues OF 80 80
we're 10 be deducted from the first baton
Of accounts collected. As a matter OF
form, merely, they were asked TO sign a
promissory note for the above amount.
Now the association has brought suit
against several merchants here to collect
the dues. The hearing is set for july 9Th
here. Counter suits for breach Of agree
ment have been brought.