Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1901-03-07
Randolph Continued

Mrs. S. n. Fisk is on the sick list
Mrs. c. E. Wyman is grip victim.
j. w. Hale is recovering from an attack
OF the grip.
Overseer Beedle's first call was for
piano.
Rev. A. l.. Cooper begins series of
meetings at East Barnard Sunday.
Misses Jennie WEIGH and Bessie Holden
went to Boston yesterday on visit.
II. NJ. Miller of Pomfret visited here
yesterday on his way to Burlington.
DIR. j. p. Clifford visited his wife at
North Stratford, n. H., the first of the
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. G. Buck and badly go to
Lebanon, n. H., today to spend Sunday
with his mother.
+. A. Hobart is moving to the III. A..
Lamb house. He leaves the old place un-
occupied at present.
The Christian Endeavor society of the
Congl church will hold social in the
vestries tomorrow evening, to which all
are cordially invited.
j. +. Carrigan left town yesterday,
going to McIndoes Falls after his mother,
who will accompany him to Bridgewater,
Mass, today to reside.
DIR. l.. A. Russlow has rented the c. E.
ADDOlI DlhCt OH blFttt anu lllOStD
there about April LIST from the Mcintosh
house on Prospect street.
A kerosene lamp collapsed at Frank
Griswold's Monday evening, igniting the
oil and carpet. Frank hustled and smoth-
cred it before serious damage was done.
At the w. & G. whist party at Edson's
hall Monday evening there were eight
tables. The winners were A. NJ. Hubbard
and Mrs. John Priest, with a score OF plus
Is.
whist party OF 10 tables was very
pleasantly entertained at the home of
Frank Sumner last Saturday evening. The
highest score was plus 80. Refreshments
were served.
The Christian Endeavor society Of the
Baptist church will hold a social at the
home OF Mr.. and Mrs. II. b. Bell Friday
evening, March Sth. A cordial invitation
is extended to all.
j. A. Smith of Cavendish has bought the
j. j. Buttertield house on Dudley street,
but will not occupy il until another year
on account OF business relations at the
former place. Price paid, $3.50
At a meeting of the NJ. f. church and
congregation Tuesday evening, it was
voted to urge the presiding elder TO return
Rev. +. q. Rainey and to stop all negotia-
tions looking TO his transfer elsewhere.
Frank Griswold has shipped a carload
of p as fine rock maple logs as ever left
Vermont. They go TO the Fulton Bag q
Cotton Mills, Atlanta, Ca, where they
will be turned into 22-in. cotton rollers.
No wonder il is hard to satisfy creamery
patrons. One of them recently changed
from one creamery TO another because his
test had fallen from 400 TO $50. A COM
posite sample OF his milk was sent by the
creamery people to the experiment station
at Burlington and this was the report
'sMilk has evidently been watered one
fourth
Rehearsal for the cantata, "a Dream of
Fairyland,n has already begun. The class
| is composed of about twenty-five girls OF
different ages and is under the instruction
OF Miss Whitmarsh, who has given this
cantata several times in other places with
marked success. 1t will be given here
soon after Easter and further particulars
will be given as the work progresses.
Mortified is to enjoy itself musically
| March 10th. Prof. Chapman of New York
will bring four artists-Miss Blanca Holly,
| soprano, Miss Olive Celeste Moore, con-
tralto, Miss Louise Truax, whistler, and
! Mr.. Hans Kronold, cello soloist, who will
flake the leading parts. The Northfield
| chorus which is preparing for the coming
| festival at Burlington, will assist. The
affair is gotten up to stimulate interest IN
music and promises to be worth going a
distance to attend.
Miss Ethel NJ. Bagley died at Keene, n.
H., yesterday of malignant scarlet fever,
aged 81 She was employed in the keene
| telephone exchange at the time OF her
death, and was on duty only few days
ago. A severe attack OF grip early in the
winter left her enfeebled. She was the
daughter OF Edwin f. Bagley, and lived
here with her parents formerly, removing
to Keene about seven years since. she
| has been frequent visitor here and had
many Randolph friends. Besides her
parents, she leaves one sister, Clare.
Charles Blodgett and Wallace Luce got
| into a dispute Tuesday afternoon over
some machinery sold by Blodgett to Luce,
which had not been paid for. Luce was
standing on a traverse sled near the Cush-
man block and after the talk had got
along to boiling point Blodgett grabbed
Luce and pulled him off the sled, follow
| ing it up by slapping him in the face:
Luce drew out a sled stake and invited
further attack, peeling on his coat mean can
while. A crowd gathered and urged mat
| tiers on, but Blodgett withdrew and COM
planned of himself for simple assault before
| Justice Nichols, paying dollar fine.
| II is understood that the bigamy case of
State " John Kimball will not be pressed.
| IL is stated that the alleged first marriage
OF Kimball and the Reed girl was a
trumped up one, not legal and binding,
therefore no bigamy was done. His re-
cent second marriage to the same woman
| took place since the divorce secured by his
Colchester wife. The ceremony was per-
| formed outside Vermont, thus avoiding
the prohibition against the divorces re-
marrying inside of three years. The state
still considers that il has good case
against Kimball for adultery and this will
be tried at the June term, kimball has
bought fine residence at Everett, Mass.
The order of Buffaloes continues to
flourish in town. Arrangements have
been made for grand supper and "pede
PARTY at Williams hall next Tuesday
evening. 1t is not generally known that
steps have been taken in Massachusetts TO
make a serious thing OF this order. Officers
have been elected and ritual and service
will be prepared. The objects are social
and fraternal. The officers are: Grand
chief wallower, deputy chief waliowerr