Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1901-10-03

Mr.. and Mrs. George d. Mason Of
/ Portland, Me-, arrived Thursday for a
ten days visit in Brooktield and at the
home Of his parents here.
w. r. Clark and family returned 10 New
/ Haven, Conn.,, Friday. l.. p, Thayerfs
family arrive from Highgate Springs about
Oct. 10Th TO reoccupy their home.
Miss Kathleen Boyce, a trained nurse
/ from Burlington, came Monday TO assist
in the care 81 Walter G. Woodward, who
continues quite in with typhoid fever.
Mrs. Hiram Russell OF Royalton. who
has been at ". p. Flint's for some time,
went 10 Burlington today TO undergo hos
pital treatment She was accompanied by
DIR. Rumrill.
Another railroad wreck and delay of
traffic today-this time at the gravel pit
at West Berlin, where a freight train
broke down this morning, piling cars IN a
heap. No one was hurt.
The wife and ve-months' -old daughter
II l.. y. Caron, night operator, came here
recently and began boarding at Arson
Burroughs. Yesterday the baby died OF
some lung difficulty. The funeral is to-
day.
DR.. A. p. Grinnell OF Burlington was
called Monday in consultation with DR..
L. A. Russlow in the case Of the little son
OF +. j. Prince OF So. Randolph, who IS
critically i'll with meningitis and pneu-
mona.
p. +. McLauren accompanied Frank
Hastings on his return from New York
saturday. They sail for Cuba next Thurs
day, accompanied by Guy Lamson. They
will spend several days in New York in
the meantime.
Mrs. Bruce, wife of DIR. Martin L. Bruce
OF Brattleboro, is visiting relatives here
and at the home OF her brother. Joseph
Tilson, in Braintree. She goes next week
to Cornwall TO spend several weeks with
her daughter, Mrs. Guy Lamson.
The ladies Of the Chautauqua circle are
invited to meet next Monday evening at
the home of Miss Bertha Nancy, when
the officers for the coming year viii be
elected and magazines and new books or
dered. This is the Italian German years
study.
in Joslyn's window is exhibited a fine
collection of photographs made by Booth.
the photographer. Some of them received
first premium at Mortified fair. He
shows the latest-style mounts for which
there is such a call in the cities.
The Baptist ladies win serve a New
England dinner at the chapel next Thurs
day afternoon. The walters will appear
in costumes of I'VE olde tyne" A hash
supper in the evening.
A large number went yesterday to see
fair ''as is fairn-the Worlds fair at
Tunbridge. They report big crowd and
very good trotting. Barbed Wire, owned
by B. +. Ricker's brother. Ira, OF Barre.
won the 2.2s class in 2.23. Leon Drew was
unfortunate in losing a pocketbOok con-
tanning some money and valuable papers.
At the hearing before Judge Rowell Sat
urday in the case OF j. II. Lamson v. Dem
mis- Cassidy, the habeas corpus proceedings
were dropped, by consent OF counsel, and
an agreement was reached by which Cas-
sidy was permitted TO take the poor debt
or's oath and was released from jail. The
town has small bill to pay for his board
in Jail.
The evening local had a narrow escape
from a head-on collision Saturday evening
II had reached point about a mile south
OF Roxbury station and was going at full
speed when the engineer sighted trouble
ahead and reversed and applied the air
brakes quick enough to send the passen-
gers "kitingn The train brought up
about 90 feet short of heavy freight train
with two engines, that was crawling slow
" toward Roxbury. The passenger was
backed To Roxbury TO allow the freight
chance to get in. Passengers We're given
bad scare, and the remarks OF the train
men are unprintable.