Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1901-11-14

marie in Winooski recently on the SD
anniversary of Mr.. Yilmaire's birth.
There were present two brothers and
one sister. Joseph of Montreal. who is
50, and Gilbert, also of Montreal, ~,
and Miss Sophia Vilmaire, IS years
old alse five children, 81 grandchil-
dren and nine great grandchildren
Miss Catherine Gum, only daughter
of Mrs. Charles Gum OF Tompkins-
vile, Staten Island. left on board the
transport Fitzpatrick for Manila, r. L.,
recently. where she will be married to
John p. Sanford. first lieutenant in
the goth United States regular infantry.
Lieut.. Sanford is the son of Mrs. Mary
Baxter Sanford of Rutland. and he has
passed large part Of his life in that
city.
Congressman ID. j. Foster has secur-
ed the services of Special Agent War
rem w. Sawyer to lay out several more
rural tree delivery routes. He has al
ready laid ont one In North Hero and
another starting from the postoffice at
st. Adams. He will next lay out two
routes starting from the postoffice at
Enosburg Falls and IL Is expected that
before he leaves the district he will lay
out two more.
The curfew ordinance adopted by
the Rutland board OF aldermen was
enforced for the first time last week.
Ii provides that no children under
sixteen years shall be upon the streets
after the curfew sounds unless their
parents or a guardian accompanies
them, or they be sent upon an urgent
Grand The penalty for a violation
OF the ordinance is the payment of a
fine not to exceed q for each and
every offence.
There are still rs men employed in
the construction Of the $4,000 coach
barn for DIR. w. Seward Webb at
Shelburn Farms. This barn is one Of
the finest in the United States and Is
nearly completed. After several
thousand dollars had been expended
and the building had reached the first
story the site was changed and the
work had 10 be done all over again.
Several millions OF brick are used in
the construction. II will be completed
by Jan. /.
Irene Canning. the young girl about
whom the western papers had 80 much
to say some months ago, has arrived
al her home in East Barre, in charge
OF woman. This girl left her home
in Barre some time ago and turned up
az Goshen. Ind. where she filled the
papers with stories Of her vast riches,
claiming that she was heiress 70 mil
lions Ia Texas. She was not more
i than rs years Of age. The police be-
lieved her mind was affected and start
ed an investigation. The woman who
brought her back home refused TO say
anything whatever about the case.
The Fletcher Memorial library at
Ludlow was dedicated Friday. appro-
pirate services being held az the Bap-
/ list church. The library was built by
Allen NJ Fletcher, formerly OF Indian
apolis. Ind, but now resident OF
Proctorsville, in memory OF bis iather'
Stoughton A. Fletcher, who was born
in Ludlow and who passed his early
life there. The library with its 5000
volumes cost about $4,000. Mr..
| Fletcher has placed in the hands OF
the trustees a sum large enough so
that the income will pay the expense
of caring for the same ana add several
hundred new books annually.
Laura LABEL and Peter LABEL were
married In Essex Junction last week
after having been divorced three
weeks. The troubles of the LABEL
family were aired at the last term OF
Chittenden county court, and the case
was the longest one OF the session.
The repellant was ordered to pay the
petitioner $500, and alsoto pay TO the
Youngest daughter. Alice. s45 per year
for the next three years and after that
$50 per year until she was of age. II
was also ordered that 500 be paid IN
attorneys fees. Since the decision
was announced Mr.. and Mrs. LABEL
have adjusted their difference and have
made up like true lovers.
The adjourned esd annual meeting
Of the Vermont Historical society was
held in the supreme court rooms at the
State House In Montpelier Tuesday OF
last week. These are the officers elect
cd President, G. G.. Benedict OF
Burlington: vice presidents, Rev. w.
:. Hazen. Nerthfield; X. Nj. Colourn,
Springfield: James c. Houghton
| Montpelier; recording secretary,
Joseph A. DeBoer. Montpelieri cor.
secretaries. Theodore S.Peck, Burling-
ton. and Chas. 5. Forbes. st. Adams;
treas. Henry F. Field, Rutland ;liorarr-
ian. Edward NJ Goddard of Montpel-
lisr: curators. Henry ID. Hall of Ben
nington. Rev. Henry Fairbanks OF 81
.Johnsbury; Frank L. Greene of It. Al
lbans. Geo. n. Dale of Island Pond.
Edwin Conant OF Randolph, +. W:
Baldwin of Barton, Hiram Carleton OF
Montpelier.
The results of the Howard entrance
prize examinations awarded to candl-
dates for the freshman class OF the
University OF Vermont who shall pass
the best entrance examination IN
Greek. Latin and mathematics, was
announced by President Nj. IL. Buck
/ .Ara1nIAnfS were