Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1902-06-19

Mrs. DE. Lewis returned from Newbury
Saturday after few days stay with her
daughter, Bessie, who has been the assist
ant teacher in the Newbury High school
the past year.
DIR. and Mrs. Gilman Wheeler OF Boston,
i who had been at White River Junction
since last THURSDAY. came Monday to
| spend a week with relatives here before
| going 10 Greensboro.
Complaints have been made of bicycle
riders using the sidewalk and the trustees
! call attention 70 the ordinance against lt
which is still IN force and bicyclists viii
be governed accordingly.
! Mrs. A. l.. Stearns Of Bethel spent yes
| terday with her sister, Mrs. A. A. smith,
and Mrs. Stearns daughter-in-law, Mrs.
/ Roy Stearns, and child Of Springfield were
| the guests Of Mrs. 5. j. Walbridge'
Miss Leila Webster Of South Framing
ham. Mass, a former teacher in the Ran
dolph schools, stopped here Tuesday night
/ to see Miss Eta Chamberlain, and left
yesterday for her home in RoXbury.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. Z. Prichard left yes
terday for a short stay in Bradford, aud
| Mrs Payne, Mrs. Prichard's mother,
went to Barton, where she will spend
the rest Of the summer with sister,
Miss Jennie Frost OF Arlington, second
assistant in the High school, and Miss
Emma Rowell of Tunbridge, who taught
the second grade, have resigned their posi-
'tions and will-aot return in the tall.
Harry s. Clark, who has finished his first
years work in the Harvard Dental college,
is home for the summer vacation, arriving
Friday Mr.. Clark is working in the
dentnl Office of DR.. Blanchard during has
stay.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Z. Lamb of Bellows
Falls stopped here last Thursday on their
way to Hancock and Granville, where they
went to visit relatives before making q
longer stay in Randolph, their former
home. fi
The Clement delegates from this /.
place, who fell outside the breastworks at (
the caucus, went to Montpelier Tuesday /
night and were consoled with free enter /
tainment provided by their enterprising 4
candidate.
Miss Roxy Battles of Braintree has rea-
son to expect large slices Of good fortune
in the future, having found % four-leat
clovers in a clump. of course a town in
which four-leaf clovers riot in this way
had the luck to 60 for Proctor.
Leon d. Latham, Esq, of Milton, for
merly student in the law Office of J. ID.
Denison, and Miss Agnes A. Quinn, also
of Milton, were married in New York last
/
ans parents in South Royalton.
The interior Of the house belonging to
the estate of the late Michael O'Connor
and now the property OF his niece, Mrs.
Mary Carr, is being reprinted and repa-
pered. Mr.. O'Connor owned about 30
acres Of land in different parts of this VIII
lage.
The locomotive that has caused so much
annoyance by escaping steam and has
awakened our people at night with the re-
sembance of the noise to a fire alarm was
the engine that met disaster near Water
bury Sunday night, so that II will bother
US no more.
Col. A. B. Chandler has opened Mari
Castle for the summer and Will be joined
about the first of July by his brother and
wife, Mr. and Mrs. Frank Chandler Of
New York, whose son, Frank Chandler,
Jr., and Mrs. Chandler sailed for Germany
Tuesday to be gone during the vacation
months.
Twenty-eight tickets were sold at this
station for Montpelier this morning,
among those going up 10 watch the pro-
ceedings of the state Republican conven-
tion being Hon. James Hutchinson, DIR.
III. II. Mcintyre, Rev. +. G.. Rainey, Lyman
Hutchinson. Willard Gay, w. w. Morton,
A. II. Beedle, E. A. Shattuck and c. w.
Hayward.
Mrs. John skinner, her invalid daugh-
ter, Mrs. Emerson Elicit, and little girl,
and her son, Paul Skinner, of Denver, |
Col. are the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. ID.
c. Woodward. Mrs. skinner, who is a
sister-in-law Of Mrs. Woodward. and her
son will return to Denver Monday, but
Mrs. Elicit will remain here through the
summer for her health.
There is some impotence because the 1
two rural mail routes from this office
that have been laid out do not begin {
operations. 1t was hoped that they 4
might be started by July lst. In letter {
to Postmaster Eldredge. Congressman
Haskins says that he has besieged the {
department. but that it Is swamped with !
business and the routes here viii have to ]
await their turn before being taken up.
Mr. and Mrs. F. b. Thomas. Homer Vail
and Mr.. and Mrs. l.. NJ. Slnythe OF st. ,
Johnsbury went to Lake Mitchell in Shar-
on Friday on a fishing trip, returning the
first Of the week laden with piscatorial
spoils that challenged admiration. Five !
handsome brook trout were exhibited !
Monday morning in the show window OF
the Jerd market, and two Of them, caught
by F. B. Thomas, weighed four and
half pounds.
The following delegates to the district
went up to Montpelier yester. {
DAY morning: W. II. Dubois, W. A. {
Clifford. DR.. F. c. Angel. W. L. Hubbard.
d. H. Morse, j. B. Adams and Luke
Parish. the latter being alternate for Capt.
Eldredge. Among Others going from
here were L. B. johnson, A. +. Carleton )
and q. F. Mann, one Of the delegates !
from Hartford, who came Tuesday TO paw :
! short visit 10 his mother, Mrs William !,
Mann.
At the annual encampment of the G.. A.
r., held in Montpelier last week, George :
W. Flagg was elected senior vice cofi=j j
mander, and Captain J. z. Eldredge Nasit
chosen one Of the representatives-at-la Largo
10 the 36th national encsmpment. At the