Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1901-06-20
EAST BRAINTREE.

AK McIntire is in Chelsea again this
week as juror.
Mrs. Fred Grain was home last week on
account of sickness.
Peter yeo Of Boston has been visiting
at Mrs. Melina Jerd's.
| Mrs. Geo. Thayer and two children were
in Northfield last Tuesday.
| Forty-six from this church attended the
service on Braintree Hill last Sunday.
| LYMAN Farrar. wife and daughter OF
Rochester are visiting Mrs. Walter Fullam.
On Sunday, June 30, Rev. w. II. Chidley
and Rev. J. w. Coffin viii exchange
pulpits.
| Geo Flagg went to Nebraska last Tues
day for the purpose of getting another car
load OF horses.
Mrs. Nellie Fullam and two children
were at the home of her father, A. X.
Mcintyre, Sunday.
A large delegation attended the Circular
conference on Braintree Hill last Tuesday.
NJ. X. Flint reported for the church.
A fine program was carried out in
Snowsville grange last Saturday evening,
with Mrs. J. w. Coffin and Chas. Smith,
lecturers.
Ten from Snowsville Grange attended
| Pomona Grange at Williamstown June IL,
and all reported a good meeting and a
good time
Mrs. Chamberlain. who had been at c. L.
Smith for the past six weeks, returned to
her home in Randolph last Saturday some
what improved in health. Her daughter,
/ Vernie, also arrived at her home Saturday
/ from her school in SaXonville, Mass.
snowsville grange viii observe Chill
dren's day next Saturday, June p, by
/ holding a basket picnic in Carl Bowman's
] IFnl bn h4pu fnFflr-
ed to Join. Every one interested, especial
ly children, is invited to be present.
The Ladies Sewing and Mite society met
al the home Of Mrs. Belle Walker last Fri
day The following officers were elected:
President. Mrs. A. B. Ferry; secretary and
treasurer, Mrs. G. J.. smith; committee Of
arrangements, Rev. j. w. Coffin, Elsie
i Clough, Grace Clatiin.
The intention appears 10 be to 60 on to
the completion OF the church basement.
A considerable sum is still required Tor
this purpose. but subscriptions are coming
in and It is hoped that all needed funds
will be furnished in the near future TO
finish the much-needed addition.
On next Thursday evening, the prayer
meeting will ne held i'm the East Braintree
church At this service also a lecture will
be delivered by the pastor on 'fhe
| Cataeonbs of Rome . small charge
]
will 20 towards the basement fund.
Services in the West Brookfeld church
next Sunday morning conducted by the
pastor. Subject, "Called Out" Service
, at II o'clock, all welcome. Braintree hill
al D. m. Sunday evening in the East
Braintree church, Y. p. 5. c. f., when Mr.
and Mrs Coffin, as pastor and delegate to
the Rutland convention, VIII give an
account Of what they saw and heard.
A pretty wedding took place on Thurs
, day evening last at the home OF Reuben
Norman when his oldest daughter, Annie
was united in marriage 10 Perley, Oldest
son of Sidney Rand of East Roxbury. a
corner OF the parlor was tastefully
arranged with plants and flowers which
made pretty background for the bride
: and groom. The bride looked pretty in
E her costume Of royal blue. The ceremony
e was conducted by Rev j w. Coffin and
afterwards the company sat down to
bountiful repast.
The Children's service in the Braintree
Hill church drew a large and appreciatlvt
I audience last Sunday afternoon. Ihe
weather was all that could be desired. The
, children did their part well and the whole
service appeared TO be much enjoyed. Inc
pastor. Rev. j. w. Coffin, gave an address
The Circular conference in the same church
Tuesday was also fully attended, the sister
/ churches being well represented. In the
absence Of Rev. w. A. Warner, the Rev. f
/, G.. Rainey kindly accepted the request tc
/ preach the conference sermon, selecting as
his text Kings, 10: / and preached an elo-
auent discourse. The morning session
closed with reports from most OF the
> churches. After a substantial repast serv-
: ed in the basement by the ladies OF the
; church, the meeting again convened and
( after a short devotional service led by the
pastor, two addresses were delivered, one
by Rev D. II. Strong Of Williamstown on
sEvangelistic Problems of Country
Town. and the other by Rev. r. H. Aber-
/ crombie ON "Growing, as a Christian Obil-
cation and Privilege Opportunity was
given for discussion of topics. The con-
ference welcomed Rev. Mr. Patterson, the
new pastor OF the Randolph Center church
The meeting closed with singing and the
benediction.