Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1901-08-08

the week. She has been engaged as prln-
eiDal of the Middlesex village school Tor
the coming year.
Frank W. Parsons OF New York city ar
rived Saturday night for two weeks va
cation, part Of which he will spend with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. F. L. Parsons.
His wife was already here.
Miss Bessie Riford of Canton, Mass,
came Friday and is guest of Miss Annie
Fits. Misses Marion and Shirley Camp
Of Chelsea were already at the home OF
their aunt, Mrs. H. w. Fits.
Cody and Frank Wells of Springfield,
sons Of Joseph Wells, formerly OF this
place, spent last week at Junius Barttro's,
making the trip here on their wheels. They
left for home by rail Saturday.
Miss Gertrude Nudge, who had been
spending several weeks here, a guest OF
Miss Helen Wedgwood and Of her uncle,
DR.. w. NJ. Kelly, left for her home in
Lynn, Mass, Monday morning.
Mrs. c. A. Slack and daughters, Misses
Adelaide and Lillian, of Maiden, Mass,
are spending several weeks with friends
and relatives here, staying with Mrs.
Slack niece, Mrs. Silas Chadwick.
DR.. F. j. Fassett, an instructor in the
Kirksville, Mo-, college of osteopathy,
with his mother, Mrs. Fisk, and Miss
Florence Fisk of Montpelier, came Friday
for brief visit at the home OF d. I. Dyer.
Mrs. d. NJ. Chamberlin went TO Bethel
Monday to visit friends. Her grand
daughter, Miss Maud Putnam, went to
Barnard the same day where she is guest
Of her grandfather, S. d. Putnam, and
other relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter F. Morse and two
children took their departure Monday ev-
ening for Whittier, Cal. where they intend
to make their home. They plan to spend
some time en- route with Mrs. Morse 5
brother, c. c. Mead, at Dickinson, North
Oak.
Mrs. Lemuel Richmond and daughter,
Miss Winnifred, and Miss Stella Blanch-
ard left for Camp Randolph, Highgate
/ Springs, Friday for a several weeks out
/ ing at the Richmond cottage. Mr.. Rich
mond expects to join them before their
return.
| Mrs. A. F. Grover, with her daughter,
/ Una. OF Lawrence. Mass, came last week
/ to spend some time at the home OF her
/ sister. Mrs Y. G. Greene. Mr.. and Mrs.
4 Greene and daughter, Eva, went to Mont
pelier and Mrs. Grover and Una 10 Barre
4 to spend Sunday.
saturday Mrs. A. G. Bailey, son, Glen,
and daughter Lettie. Mr.. and Mrs. Leon
i Drew. Master Howard Drew and Miss
Alice Mcintyre left for Camp Randol1 b,
/ Highgate Springs, where they viii occupy
4 the cottage OF DIT. Blanchard. DR.. Bailey
| Joined them yesterday.
III. Beedle accompanied his wife to
Burlington Friday where she consulted q
specialist about her eyes. He pronounced
one eve hopelessly blind but the sight OF
the other can probably be retained. The
partial loss Of vision came very suddenly
and Mrs. Beedle has much sympathy
Last Thursday there was pleasant din
ner marty at the Red Lion Inn, the COM
many including Mr.. and Mrs. James A.
Graham and son OF Bethel, Mr.. and
Mrs. Terance Allis and two children OF
Derby. Conn, f. A. Partridge, d. A. Par
fridge and Charles l.. Hodges and families
OF Randolph Center.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. E. Parker and daugh-
ter. Marion, who had been guests at X. r
Parker's several days, left saturday iol
their home in Waterbury, Conn. MT
Parker. who is a brother Of X. E. Parker,
h cashier for the Adams Express company
He had not been here before Tor ABOUT ID
years.
Ouite delegation from this section arr
snending Vermont week at Buffalo, leaving
! Monday night Among them are Mr.. ane
NIrs. Fred Holmes, Mr.. and Mrs W nlian
Sprague. George Sprague. Mrs. Crial
Clark and daughter. Miss Anna, and Nj
fouise Parmenter. all Of Brookteld; Mr.
and Mrs. Ransom Granger, John Taggar
and Hale Williams, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
DYKE, Mr. and Mrs. Leet Blodgett'
Miss Elizabeth Howard of Lowell, Mass.
by her agent, Frank Sawyer, some tim'
ago sold a certain piece OF land to Pear
Cloupb. the latter 10 acquire title on pay
mont III notes of $50. Being unable Z
nav. CIough desired to rescind the TRADE
land SAWYER claims he agreed to resclne
for =. While Sawyer was holding th'
. notes in his hand. showing them Z
Clough. the latter, according TO sawyer
storv snatched them and ran away VIII
, them. Action in trover was brought ans
, Defendant Clough settled the whole mat
. Ter for 80, the real estate trade beng re-
scinded.
At the Good Templars, meeting las
Thursday the following officers were IN
stalled by Lodge Deputy Z. b, rat IL
Chief templar, Homer Clough; past cnle
templar. Edison d. Avery; wee tenn
: Ieona Drake: chaplain, Nellie kingi n
nancial secretary, Ellen Newton; treasurer
: Ira ID Williams; secretary, Wanna Butter
+ cuara. Jessie BIodgett; sentinel, clarence
Kemp. marshal, Ernest Lane; deputy mar
. shal. Mabel Drake. The reports oil the OF
] ficers We're also given, suoMths
finance and membership. Edison ID; Aver,
was elected representative and home
Clough alternate representative 10 IN
Grand lodge Of Vermont, which holds "
meeting in Randolph this fall.
! Mrs. Mary Ann Dowdell, wife Of IRE
Huntington, died at nine o'clock sunaal
morning OF liver and kidney trouble ate
painful illness. She had been conllle !,
10 her bed only six weeks but had been u
, much Of the time since last fall, when sh
/ sustained an injury by being thrown I i.oil
carriage while returning from Northnei'
fair. she was born in New YORK eits
I vears ago. the daughter OF Mr.. and Mrs
Cbristopher Dowdell, who now reside u
Granyilie. Two sisters, Mrs. Artnu
=. White Of Montpelier and Mrs J9 9,ls,
S,,ith 81 Brookfeld, and a brother, u
/. liam Dowdell Of Granville, survive; liner
vase brief service at the house Iuesoay
A REV. r. q. Rainey offering prayer ana IN
. repains were taken to Rochester, the Ior
,,,sr home of Mr.. and Mrs. Huntington
! Cor funeral and interment. The service
I ,,-ere conducted in the Congl church 2
pev Nr, Hildreth. Mrs. Huntington lel
: one son. Carl. who with the bereaNed nus
hand has much sympathy.