Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1902-04-10

J. D. Denison was in Montpelier yester-
| day.
Walter Kemp was in Burlington Mon
day.
| Mrs. f. f. Fish is reported as convalesc-
/ ing at the Mary Fletcher hospital
James w. Withell of Montreal has been
| a guest Of Mrs. Lucretia Pearsons, leaving
I today.
Rev. p. p. Womer of West Lebanon, n.
/ H., is stopping with Landlord Brown for a
/ few days
The Good Templars will hold their next
sociable at DIR. Gould's Thursday evening,
April 18th.
II. A. Sargent Of South Royalton has
moved to the Mrs. Parkhurst house on
Central street.
The ladies of the W. r. c. will hold a
social with Mrs. ID. Z. Lewis Tuesday
afternoon, April 10.
Regular meeting Of Randolph Lodge
No. As, /. o. O. f., next Monday evening.
Work on second degree. All members re-
quested to be present
Albert Adams, who had been visiting
his uncle, j. b. Adams, returned to Post
Mills yesterday accompanied by his grand
mother, Mrs. l.. ;. Adams.
Mrs. G. A. Chedel, Misses Margery and
Jessie of Pittsfield and Charles Chedel OF
Dartmouth college have been guests at ~
w. McCollom's this week.
NJ. c. Rowell has not qualified for the
office of second constable to which he was
elected at town meeting, declining to pro-
vide $4,000 bonds. No successor has been
appointed.
George Day made another start for Lon
don Sunday night. He went to Boston,
from which city friend was to accom-
pany him to New York and see him safely
aboard the steamer.
Thomas Carrigan and daughter, Mar
garet, of Worcester, Mass, are in town
this week trying to dispose Of their prop
erty here. A lot Of household goods were
sold at auction Monday.
VIII Pratts team enjoyed an early
morning runaway at about 3 a. m. yester-
day on Central street. The buggy was
wrecked and the horse disappeared lin the
darkness, but was found at dawn.
A. G. Vinica came Tuesday from Pena-
cook, n. H., and Mrs. Ninica, who has
been stopping at her fathers. +. A.
TEACHERS, returned with him today, not
forgetting to take their infant daughter
with them.
All patrons of the lecture course, who
desire to join the association and take part
in the plans for another year are invited TO
meet AT luC HERALD OIHEt lnls evening" at
which time officers will be elected. IL
necessary, adjournment will be taken to
larger quarters.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. F. Mead and Mrs.
Mead's mother arrived home Saturday
and have reopened their house. Mr..
Mead has been on a business trip to the
Pacific coast. Mrs. Mead has been at her
former home in Lima, o., since they left
here in September.
l.. A. Atwood has purchased the stock
of tobacco and groceries Of NJ. 5. Spauld-
ing. As soon as some repairs have been
made in the Spauldng store, Mr.. Atwood /
will move his store to it from the Smith /
block. Mr.. Spaulding will remain in /
town for the present.
A line from Arthur Lee Newton of the 4
n. Y. AZ c. says" Yesterday the club
had its first automobile run and il proved 4
to be the finest and largest held in the 4
city to date. Thirty-two very fast ma
chimes covered the distance from the City 4
club house to the Country club at Travers 1
Island in forty minutes. The distance is 4
miles. We had dinner there and I
made the return trip in one hour"
Saturday afternoon the Ladies' Book 4
club met with Mrs. w. w. Morton. After .
the r0ll-call,. Mrs. Fletcher read current I
events. Two interesting papers were
given, the first on "The Duke OF Yelling
ton, by Mrs. r. +. Emerson, and the sec
ond on "Belfast-the Giants Causeway,u
by Mrs. l.. b. johnson. After the pro-
gram, the members and invited guests
were served refreshments and enjoyed a
pleasant social hour.
The momentous issue Of the Italians
fruit stand has been settled, and the COM
munity breathes easier. Complaint was
made to the trustees that the sidewalk had
been encroached upon and obstructed.
The trustees found this to be true. in a
and advised the owners Of the
property TO remove the stand and other
articles placed on the sidewalk within
their property limits, which was DONE
Mr.. Nadini acted the part of a gentleman
in the matter, and disclaimed any inten-
ton OF exceeding his rights.
At a meeting Of the directors OF the
National Life Insurance company at Mont
Delier Tuesday, J. A. DeBoer was elected
president of the company to succeed the
late James C. Houghton. Clarence f.
assistant treasurer, was elected
lctuary and win hold both positions for
The present. Mr.. Moulton is a son of J.
II. Moulton. and was born and reared in
He graduated from Dart
mouth college and has since been with
he National Life, advancing steadily as
be has proven his worth TO the company.
His new position is very important and
one.