Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1901-04-18


Rutland in June. At that time dele
gates to the international convention
10 be held in August at Detroit will be
appointed.
Athletes from Newport, Windsor,
Bellows Falls, and Claremont, \. H.,
high schools will compete for an
interscholastic cup at track meet in
Claremont, May II.
The body Of Fred Jones of Hampton,
N. T., lumberman employed in
PoultDey, was found in mill raceway
in the latter village April 8. Jones,
who was 43 years old, leaves a wife
and five children,
In addition to coaching the Vermont
Academy base bali team for two weeks
William +. Whelan of Montpelier
will coach the Montpelier seminary
team and Gushing Academy team at
Ashburnham, Mass
Norcross Brothers, who are among
the largest building contractors IN
America, have opened in Dorset a
marble quarry that has not been
worked for 40 years and viii employ a
large force of men there.
The attorney of the Montpelier Il
Wells River railroad has notified the
city of Montpelier that if the city does
not remove the covering OF the
Granite street spur track at once the
railroad will do the work.
Though not exactly modern Venice
boats are used quite generally IN go
ing from one side Of the town of Cam
bridge 20 the other The Lamoille
river. which is very narrow at this
point, set back last week.
Irving Hart, who has beer passing a
week in Essex Junction, has started on
his second trip to the Philippines,
where he will 20 into business. Mr..
Hart first went there Is months ago as
a member Of the Sd cavalry.
The ownership Of the Clement
building at Rutland has passed from
the Clement estate into the hands OF
/ the Clement national bank. The price
was 500. 600, and $50 worth Of revenue
stamps are attached to the deed
The mill Of the Lasher Stocking Co.
4 in Bennington, which was shut down
on account Of the establishment pass
/ ing into the hands OF q receiver on the
ipetiion of one Of the largest stock
4 holders. has resumed operations.
The membership Of the Wantastiquet
Golf Club OF Brattleboro, one OF the
largest and most enthusiastic goll
organizations in New England, VIII
probably be increased to 200 TINS
season. The club links cover forty
acres.
The Burlington Young Mems chris
tiau association will celebrate its 39th
anniversary Apr. 2l. The association
has 4s3 members, a gain OF ~ over
last year. Its expenses tor the year
lust closed were S223.63 more than the
receipts.
The rest rooms for railroad men al
they. NJ. c. A. room in Rutland nave
been used 354 times since Jan. /. Inc
rooms are furnished with seven cot'
and as the accommodations are insui
flcient. men have to be turned away
continually.
The 74th anniversary OF the found
inc of the First Baptist church a
Remington was observed last week
4 The church was first recognized by th'
SALISBURY association April il, 49,
The first church was built in 1850
| The present membership Is JAZZ
Mrs. Laura Howe, a, wife Of Elsel
Howe. died early Monday morning Q
last week, at her home IN Jamaica
from the effects of laudanum ant
naris green. taken with sulelda
intent. II is believed that she wa
insane
The sheldon art museum at Middle
hurry has a memento of the building 0
he fort at Crown Point in the shape o
IN ornamented powder horn whlcl
roads. Camp Crown Point, october
he 10th dav. A. d., 1853, Benjamin
Howe his horn.
Senator Dillingham's first plum Y
Windham county comes in the snap
7 of Government appointment U
charles Robb. a Bellows Falls lawyer
+ who has been appointed agent Tor IN
treasury department TO look altef y, gu
, collection OF inheritance taxes. III
salary is 5000 per year,
II The Colorado Springs Gazette con
,,ined 4 notice last week of the l0is
T birthday OF Benz. 5. Phelps MI
3 phelns went to Colorado from Alouri
, two wears ago. He Is a grandfather 2
. Mrs ID. T. Trombly Of Isle La Motte
-Four generations were present on ~
= birthday, including a son aged OIL.
AT the meeting of the Vernon
, SUNDAY school Association at Lyndon
! VILE April 20 there will be dlscaSsio
of the merits Of prohibition and loea
= option. Clarence J Ferguson
! burlington viii uphold the presel
! law and the Rev Eliot Cooley 9
> Rutland win speak for local optloh'
Nathan X. Tracy OF Newport an
, wm Davis of Windsor, a horse dealer
have filed petitions in bankr al, y
The former has liabilities Of sS,oto. -
: ali unsecured, and assets OF go IN "a
value OF life insurance policy, In
letter has liabilities OF $500, all III
n secured. and assets of SIS, all exemp