Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1901-01-24

Mrs. c. 8. Booth went to South Royal
ton Saturday to visit Miss Jennie God
frey. Monday she went to White Rive
junction to join her husband, who spen
Sunday with his sister there.
Mrs. w. 8. Spear returned Monda-
from Adams, Mass, where she had beef
spending several weeks with her sister
Mrs. Carr. Her son, Roy, no is workin,
there, mas been III with grip.
At the meeting of the Vermont Stat,
/ spirituslist association, which opened
three days session at Montpelier Friday
DIR. 5. N. Gould OF this place was elected
one OF the finance committee.
The Kings Daughters have secured
room with Mrs. Rogers in the Bradish
house where second. hand clothing can be
lett TO be sold or given as needed In town
Mrs. Rogers will do repairing on same II
necessary.
Eugene Wardner was called to East
Roxbury Friday by the death from pneu-
monia of has mother, the widow of Jacob
Wardner. Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. Boyce,
John Udall and Miss Faye Wardner at
tended the funeral Saturday.
Harley Bruce in Washington county
court, indicted for breach Of the peace,
was brought into court saturday and
pleaded guilty on two counts. He was
'SntchN~1 " pay q iiut In each case OF 70
and costs, making total OF $40.
There were eight tables at the W. and q.
whist party at Edson's hall Monday even
ing. The winners we're e. N. Godfrey and
Mrs. q. W. Scott, with a score OF plus 2s.
A. NJ. Hubbard and Mrs. WaIbridge were
second. Light refreshments were served
John Abbott and daughter, winsome,
OF Winchester, Mass, and Mrs. Sue Rob-
IN x.4 a q
Bascom II ouse in Bethel, were visitors
last week at the home OF II. p. Sanford.
Winsome will spend some time with her
grandparents.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Huntington and
Wlll Church accompanied Miss June Fas-
sett here Wednesday from Val NORM, p.
u, where she has been teaching. Mr..
Huntington and Mr.. Church went to Es-
sex Junction Monday, but Mrs. Hunting
ton remained at ID. b. Fassett's.
W. w. Banister was in Windsor Mon
day in the interests of James s. Caswell,
who Is confined In prison there. About
eleven years ago, at Montpelier, Caswell
was convicted OF the murder OF George
Gould and sentenced to life imprison-
ment. pardon is now being sought.
There was a large ATTENDANCE at the
NeiRhborhood whist party Friday even |
inB NJ n ID AlhntuChNCTIes ne winners 4
were A. b. Manchester and Mrs. r.. N. I
with a score OF plus 26. Re- |
ireshments were served. The next party |
will be at L. g. Trscy's Friday evening, |
Feb. 1st.
The thermometer has embed teeter- /
board lately. Sunday il fell down to |
lbout 800 below zero, the coolest snap OF |
he winter. Monday, at the same hour, 1t /
vas 4O7 above and raining. Twenty. four
hours later II had dropped halfway down
again. Verify, we cannot tell what a day
will bring forth.
Miss Whitmarsh's dancing classes at
Bethel, South Royalton, Gaysville and
his place will unite at the town hall at
3ethel next Friday evening for a grand
'xtra. Blaisdell's orchestra OF Concord,
Y. d., seven pieces, will furnish music for
iancing, preceded by an hours concert
at s. The date was changed
rom Saturday evening.
The Grange Dramatic club held a meet
ng at Grange hall Friday evening for
he election OF officers, with the follow
ng result President, DIR. W. NJ. Kelly;
ice president, Roy Holman; secretary,
diss Name Connolly; treasurer, Daniel
BASS; stage manager, G. s. Booth; busi-
less manager, Russell Burridge; execu-
I've committee, the president and busi-
ess manager, ex-ofiicio, and Mics
ieorgie Mann, Mrs. G. 8. Booth and q.
!. Flint. II was voted to instruct the
to arrange for public enter
ainment to be given by the club In the
ear future.
A carnival will be given by the ladies of
he Eastern Star in Dubois a Gays hall
an. 3lst and Feb. LIST at which the "HolI-
avs" will be represented by booths APP
ropriately decorated and attended by
,ersons in costume. Refreshments will
e served and fancy and useful articles
ill be on sale. A varied and pleasing
rogram, including phonograph selec.
ions, cake walk, etc, will be given on
night, and on Friday night a
antata entitled, "a Dream OF Fairyland,"
Till be given by Miss Whitmsrsh and
bout rs of her Bethel class. Great care
being taken to make the "Holidaysn a
access. Father Time, George and Mar
ha Washington, St. Patrick, the May
lueen and attendants, Uncle Sam and
Columbia, Santa Claus and many others
7ill be present and will be glad to well
ONE all to their carnival. Further par
iculars by posters later.