Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1901-11-07

S. d. Sleeper, father OF Mrs. L. p. Booth,
| and his sister, Mrs. Abbie Abbott, have
come from Providence, r. l., to spend a
| few days here.
Mrs. Anna Adams is seriously i'll again,
/ having suffered another hemorrhage from
the lungs Monday. Mrs. +. A. Noble is
caring for her.
The ladies of the c. L. S. c. met Monday
evening with Mrs. A. B. Tewksbury.
/ They are invited to meet Nov. 18th with
Mrs II. A. Leonard.
Miss Clara Booth came from Newport,
n. H.. Tuesday to visit her aunt, Mrs. r.
T.. Lille, before leaving for California
where she viii spend the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. w. Hayward and son,
| Fred attended the wedding OF DR.. Hay
ward in South Royalton Tuesday, an ac-
count of which appears elsewhere.
Presiding Elder W. NJ Newton will
conduct quarterly services next Tuesday
evening, Nov. u, in the church at Bethel
Gilead. This will be his first visit there.
The ladies of the White church will
hold sale OF useful and fancy articles in
the vestries Thursday afternoon, Nov. 14th.
They will serve turkey supper beginning
at $50 p. m. All come.
VIM. II. Dubois has been appointed re-
ceiver of the George Tarbel estate proper
tv, pending the existing litigation between
w. B. Wall administrator, and G. II. Tar
bell of South Royalton, trustee.
Owing to a change OF former connection
arrangements between the Central and
Rutland roads, the morning local arriving
at Essex junction at IL 35 now runs into
Burlington to connect there with the Rut-
land train.
Mrs. Stoughton, with her daughters,
Mrs l.. III. Rumrill of this place and Mrs.
Frank Cakes of Hinsdale, n. H., went TO
Barre Friday to spend the day with rela-
tives. Mrs. Cakes left the following day
to visit in Royalton. III -
j. w. Gabrielle participated in the pill
grimage of Mount Sinai temple Mobiles OF
the Mystic Shrine, of Montpelier TO Brat
tleboro Friday evening when the degree
was conferred ON 25 members. Delega-
tons were present from Aleppo temple of
Boston and Melhar temple Of Springfield,
Mass.
The Rebekahs will hold their first car
rom party at |. O. o. f. hall Friday even
ing, Nov. 5, after the regular meeting.
All Rebekahs and invited friends OF last
year and this are cordially invited TO be
present. Members OF the lodge are re-
quested to be there at seven sharp. Car
rom playing begins at eight. pef
Cards have been received announcing
the marriage at South Royalton on Tues
day of DIR. Harrison II. Hayward OF Tun-
bridge and Miss Grace b. Goodale. DIR.
Hayward is the son of Mr.. and Mrs. c. w.
Hayward, and his friends here will tender
congratulations. A report OF the wedding
is given in the South Royalton news.
Friday evening, Oct. 18th, the Neighbor-
hood whist party held the first meeting
of the season at the home OF Mr.. and Mrs.
l.. G. Tracy. There were six tables of
players, of whom +. n. Cleveland and
Mrs. A. b. Manchester were winners. with
a score of plus 26. Mrs. L. G. Tracy and
Z. S. Tracy made the poorest showing.
Among the crimes alleged against Miss
Jane Toppan, the nurse who is said to
have killed about a dozen persons, is that
OF the murder of Mrs. Edna f. Banister
OF East Randolph. Mrs. Banister visited
her brother in Massachusetts during
August. Miss Toppan was at the same
time stopping there. Mrs. Banister was
taken i'll suddenly and died of supposed
heart failure. Her body was brought to
East Randolph for burial. No move has
been made yet TO have II exhumed for ex-
animation. Cases like these have hem
very numerous, and finally Miss Toppap
was arrested for the murder OF a woman
named Gibbs.