Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1902-09-18

I s34 IS al the boiled dinner and hash sup
per Tuesday, clearing ~. Two hundred
people partook Of the supper.
Riley Robinson. on the old Captain Rob-
inson place. has raised potatoes this year
OF enormous size and untouched by rot.
One bill contained fourtubers that weighed
four pounds and two ounces. and were as
smooth and handsome as anything IN the
potato line ever seen at a county fair.
Mrs. n. j. Adams viii accompany her
sister, Mrs. II. q. Cole. Saturday on q trip
10 The White mountains with the Appala-
chan club Of Boston, Of which Mrs Cole
is a mem Der. They will spend a week at
the Crawford House and then Mrs. Adams
will 20 with her sister 10 Boston and re-
main until the second week in October.
Miss Edith Abbott left Tuesday for
her junior year at Mt Holyoke college.
Monday evening about 20 OF her friends
paid her an unexpected visit at High
land place, where they had a most de-
lightful time. supper was served, fol-
lowed by corn roast and bonfire
illumination.
DR.. O. ID. Greene Of Bethel has been APP
pointed TO temporary membership on the
pension examining board in place OF his
brother, Dr. l.. NJ. Greene, TO serve while
the latter attends the session OF legislature
as senator from Windsor county. The
holding offices OF profit or trust under the
federal government from being members
OF the Legislature at the same time. The
examining board meets here each Nednes-
day.
This morning, DIR. A. c. Bailey COM
pleted the sale Of his drug store stock.
fixtures and goodwill TO T.. +. Bryan Of
Waterbury, who took possession at once.
An invoice OF stock has been in progress
ain LsMt1
man who has Just completed a course In
the Massachusetts College OF Pharmacy,
Boston. Before that, as clerk In Windsor,
Rutland and Newport, n. H., he acquired
nine years experience In the drug bust
ness. lie will give our people the same
high-class service they have been accus-
toned TO at the Corner Drug Store. See
his announcement and that Of Dr. Bailey
on first page.
The ladies Of Randolph avenue have
formed a reading club that meets every
Tuesday evening at the homes OF the menu
bersfor the perusal of some book and
social period. Twenty have attended the
four meetings that have already been held,
and Il is expected that the number will be
larger later. The ladies met last Tuesday
evening with Mrs. II. C.. Soper and began
20 read "The Hero Of Ticonderogan by
Robinson. The next session will be held
with Mrs. susan Robinson. A committee
of four, consisting Of Mrs. j. w. Rowell,
Mrs. j. r. Mead, Mrs. II. W. Mcintyre and
Miss Maud blanchard, selects the books
and finds the place Of meeting.
Suit has been brought by II. Emily Mil
Ter, through her attorney, NJ. NJ. Wilson,
against Lee Warren. The declaration al
leges that by reason OF the careless and
negligent driving OF the defendant, plain
till was thrown out of her carriage and
sustained bodily and mentsl injuries, and
her life was endangered. Claim is also
made for medical attendance, nursing,
damage to carriage, etc. y resulting from
the accident. The case grows out OF a re-
cent collision in the dark between teams
OF plaintiff and defendant. IL Is return
able TO Orange county court. The dam
ages are set al 5000 in the writ, and de-
PENDANTS property Is under attachment.
Will Tobey was arrested Saturday even
ing by Deputy sheriff y y. hanson and
confined in the lookup over Sunday.
Monday morning he was brought before
Judge Hutchinson at a hearing held in
the Office OF NJ. NJ. Wilson. ESQ. He
tion-a second offense-and was fined
30 and costs, amounting in all 10 sf7.6l.
In his first attempt at disclosure. he
claimed To have obtained the liquor from
a stranger, but being sent back to think
this over, came in with a more explicit
I AAE mA-AAN@tA 0iA AkAhl NAaflit- Mn0s
having paid his fine. was discharged.
States Attorney Conant was summoned by
local authorities to follow up the disclo-
sure. but upon investigating the evidence
procurable, decided to drop the case.
Col. II. r. Stoughton died Tuesday at
/ Otsego, Mich, from heart failure, death
resulting very suddenly, while he was vis-
I ting at Otsego, in company with his wife.
/ He had been in his usual state OF health
i inN AfnmHhfTu to- go,
ton agent IN Randolph, going to Barre in
+ lss2 TO assume the SUPPLEMENTARY Of the
Barre branch OF the Central Yer
mont railway. He was in his Goth
year. His remains viii be brought
TO Barre. lie left q wife and seven
children. During the war. he raised
company Of sharpsho0ters and had brave
and eventful war record. Col. Stoughton
was prompt and efficient station agent
+ here. He served the Central railroad
! from his youth until death, excepting
eight years, being one q its most trusty
employees.
On Tuesday, the prOprietorship Of the
I Red Lion Inn was transferred from ]. M
Brown TO Harry Harnden Of Windsor.
who purchased the interest and furnish
lngs That Mr.. Brown acquired OF F. III
Church nearly three years ago. and what
( have been added since. Mr. Harndeu i a
young man, with q wife and child. We
has had considerable hotel experience.
having recently been the landlord OF the
windsor Inn Al Windsor. prior 10 which
Z be was for.four years in the Adams House
Boston. DE promises the public the very
best service possible. Mr.. and Mr.
Brown, q the lace Of many discourage
ments- have conducted good hafel
which has been duly appreciated. They
have no plans for the immediate future
Mr. Brown = recovering from q long tus-
sic with rheumatism.