Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1900-02-15

L. A. Thomas valentine window is very
dainty and attractive.
Miss Blanche Sparhawk has been III
with tonsilltis for several days.
VIII. Dubois and wife were in New
York city the first OF the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Fowler are guests Of
their son, Lucius, in Underhill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Cutler OF Bethel
were the recent guests Of Mr.. and Mrs.
/ Cornelius Cutler.
Miss sara Loomis returned from
| Worcester Mass, Saturday where she has
! been for several months.
Miss Cora e. Talbot, a student at the L.
| V, NJ, has been a guest OF Rev. FIG. Rainey
and family at the NJ. Il. parsonage for
several days lately. She was a former
parishioner OF Mr.. Rainey in New York
state.
The choir OF the Congl church viii give
a dime sociable in the vestry Friday even
ing, Feb. Is, at 80 o'clock. There will
be music and an entertainment by the
maids and bachelors. Cake and coffee
will be served.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis P. Booth enter
tanned three OF his brothers-Clarence H.,
Of st. Adams, who was accompanied by
his wife and daughter; Edward, of Nor
risville and Leon, now attending Nor
witch university, the last of the week. A
sister, NJ ISIS Maud Booth, who IS attend
ing the Normal school at the Center, was
also down over Sunday. Rev. /. p. Booth
stay at his sons.
School in district No. 7, taught by
Frances Leavitt, closed Feb. 8, with
spelling match and Rotations in the
evening. Number of pupils, 10; average
attendance, II 9-l9. Those having no ah-
sent marks during the term were Della,
Emma and Willie Kendall, Hugh Cham
berlin, Alice Bowen, Ida Byam and Cliff
ford Averill. Alice Bowen had no absent
marks and Emma and Willie Kendall no
marks during the year.
Charles Holman and Willard Gay arriv-
ed home from Kansas City, Mo-, Sunday
with p horses which they purchas-
ed there. This is the third carload of
western horses brought here by Mr. HoI-
man, One OF the hostlers, Ben Thayer,
narrowly escaped serious injury while try.
ing to catch one of the horses, which was
frightened after leaving the car. The an.
imal struck him with its forefeet, but for
tunately he escaped with oniy few
bruises.
School in district No, 6, taught by Jose
phine Emery, closed Friday, Feb. 9. The
pupils having no absent marks are Harvey
hldder, FRANK, Hayden ana Clyde Bowen
Fay and Glenn Brewster. Those having
no tRrdy marks are Hayden Bowen, Glenn
Brewster and Leroy Sanderson. Glenn
Brewster, aged eight, was neither absent
nor tardy during the entire year. CLYDE
Bowen, aged five, was absent only one day
and Gail Brewster, aged five, was absent
two days during the entire year. Number
OF pupils enrolled, 10.
The annual roll call of the Christian
church was quite well attended last even
ing. About the usual number responded,
about 20 being by letter. Rev. and Mrs.
G. W, Morrow OF Burlington were present.
Mr.. Morrow offered PRAYER; song, "On-
ward Christian Soldier;n roll call; solo,
Miss Grace Lamson; committee reports,
on Christian Endeavor, Mrs. Genie Carri-
gan; on Sunday school, DR.. r. o. Blan-
chard; on Ladies' Aid, Miss Abbie Phil
brick; on the Missionary society, Mrs.
Mary Mann. The report OF the treasurer
showed no debt and a sum on hand.
Rev. W. II. Chidley gave statistics of the
past years work and suggested some aids
In church work. Singing and a social
hour, during which refreshments were
served, ended the evening.