Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1901-05-23

It IitEAlhB lOI Aht NiOSeACA
officers of the Woman's Auxiliary Of st.
Johns church will be held with Mrs.
Homer White Tuesday afternoon, May Is.
| All the ladies of the parish are invited 10
be present.
| An sold fashioned" rain, such as we
| have not seen for several years, set in FRI
day evening and continued with little in
/ terruption until Monday forenoon. 1t did
vegetation world of good. Spring never
started off better in this section than 1t
has this year.
VIII Holman, who had for more than a
year been an assistant in the Central Yer
mont freight station at Barre, finished
work there last week. He spent Sunday
with relatives here and left next day for
Mount Hermon, n. Y, where he will take
college preparatory course.
S. H. Sparhawk g. Co. of st. Johnsbury,
who are advertising the Dirigo Oil GO.
stock in our columns, report that they
have sold one hundred and fifty thousand
shares of oil stock. This is only another
striking illustration of the benefits to be
derived from judicious Advertising
DR.. w. l.. Kelly is one OF the tenor solo
lists at the musical festival to be held at
White River Junction May 27-31. Prof.
Blaisdell is to conduct it, with his orches-
ira in attendance. Mr.. Martin, basso,
Miss Gorham, pianist, and Mr.. Grilley,
among the artists.
Last Friday Robert Church was success
fully operated upon for appendicitis at the
Massachusetts, General hospital in Boston.
His brother-in-law, DR.. Z. E. Dadd OF
Rumney. n. H., was with him during the
critical period. He is getting along nicely
and will probably be able to return home
within three weeks.
Saturday evening U. s. Grant post and
Woman's Relief corps held regular meet
ings The corps received into member
ship three applicants, two by initiation and
! one by reinstatement. Both societies ar
J ranged TO attend in a body the memorial
service at the Baptist church at 3 o'clock
I next Sunday afternoon.
: There has been some talk OF a change in
the afternoon mail service so that IT would
come on train TO arrive about noon IN
stead of at 2:45 D. m. 1t has been found
impossible to perfect the arrangement, as
the Boston q Maine cannot start ITS
Springfield train earlier, 50 as TO connect
at White River Junction.
DR.. Edna Terry, representing the
Woman's Foreign Missionary society,
= will speak at the NJ. +. church next Friday
evening at z 80 o'clock upon "The siege OF
o pekinn and kindred subjects. The ad-
dress promises TO be one OF unusual llll N
terest from the fact that the missionary
q was In China AZ the time she describes An
: are cordially invited.
some thoughtless or malicious boys
. broke down the eating tables in the pavl-
o ion on Mari-Castle hill last week, when
had but Just been rebuilt. This is but
j.. sorry reeompense to Col. Chandler for his
! public spirit in fitting up the park, and II
~ Incredible that anyone OF common M
telligence should perpetrate such Vandal-
(, ism. May there be no more OF il.
y Invitations were issued this week by Mr..
and Mrs. Hazen Pascal Sanford to the
; marriage OF their daughter, Sue,to Charles
;, Gilbert Dubois OF Chicago, which viii oe-
cur at eight O'Clock Thursday evening,
d June 9th. at the First Congl church a
: reception at the house will follow. Mr..
and Mrs. Dubois viii be at home after
October LIST at Hotel Windermere IN chi
: cago.
VIM. II. Dubois, administrator of Gill
I man s. Moulton's estate, has sold and
q shipped to Michael Mcdonald, New YORK
: city. the four in hand coach belonging q
the estate. The sale was effected through
h an advertisement inserted by the admins
e traitor in the "Rider and Driver, a pupli'
i cation printed in New York ana clrculat'
ing among people who are interested II
A.. coaching.
~ The Wet. L. held the postponed an
I nual meeting Friday afternoon at TN
nome Of Mrs. Sarah Rogers. The follow
INC officers were elected for the ensuing
70 wear: Pres, Mrs. S. 5. Clark; sec, Mrs
20 W. w. Carpenter; treas, Mrs. Ellen New
~ ton; first vice pres, Mrs, mary a. ,r Mahn
ic bury. The various superintendent WI
&. be appointed later. A tea and Social iol
b, lowed the business meeting.
The new G. V. Ry. gravel PIT near tn
OF DYER crossing has been opened up an,
" excavation begun on large scale.
steam shovel Is used. Two gravel tram
~ about 30 cars each are carrying tn
lis material to the south for grading pur
m poses. leaving il now at Hartford. vi
D. egraph station has been installed at IN
M with Guy Adams OF South Royalto
a a. operator. He also operates the pun
h which has been put in to draw waite
Il. from the river for the steam engines
Cards were received here last week an
r. nouncing the marriage at Boston thurs
Pr, dav Of Mrs. Iona +. Chase, formerly {
rs. Randolph. TO James William Horace Ny
rick. president OF the Boston Co-Press'
ed large printing concern which was ihSol
", porated there in lsss. MI. ana ME-; ~ /,
= | rick will be at home after June Isl
,grhe Mikado,n Ocean avenue, Winthro
, Roach. Mass. Mrs. Myriek has numerou
!" friends here who extend best wishes,
Ter II Il understood that the receiver Of 7
savings bank will, on or about July l.
II nav another dividend to depositors OF
he cents on the dollar, making 80 cents y
h the dividend paid last January. The 7
maining assets Of the bank will be col
verted within a reasonable time and us
" fairs closed up. Depositors are Likely
NJ lose only about 10 cents on the dollar 2
co sides the interest for the period OF recei
crship.
Last Saturday afternoon, on complain
IN 81 Officer IS. c. Clark, Arthur Atshed
~ Fast Roxbury. who had been working !
NJ few DAYS for c. &. Blodgett, was arrest
oN on the charge Of intoxieation and pisc
IN the lookup. He was given hearing
ter me evening In the Office OF NJ. NJ. Wis
18th before Justice James Hutchinson, WIN
his D Denison as attorney for the state a
viii M NJ. Wilson for the defendant. Atsh
pleaded guilty and was fined - and cos
X which amounted 20 sos, with an aitern
ien tive sentence OF rs days in the house
his correction. He paid the tine.
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