Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1902-03-20

born March sth to Mr.. and Mrs. Frank D.
/ Perry of Maiden, Mass. Mrs. Perry was
/ formerly Miss Winifred Badger.
The o. +. S. postpone their special
meeting the 10Th on account Of the senior
class entertainment. Regular meeting
March 9th promptly al 1880 p. m.
! Geo. j. Prince has rented the Lamsou
cottage, now tenanted by Mrs. George
Parker, and VIII shortly occupy it. He
has a situation in the Salisbury mill.
l.. P. Booth started yesterday for
weeks trip TO Boston, Mass, and Proyi-
dence, r. /. Mr.. Booth viii visit the large
photograph studios while in the cities.
Miss Lola Ingalls, came from Gouldsville
last week. Mrs. Charles Ingalls, being i'll.
+ Mr.. Ingalls, has resumed duty in the bar
Der shop, where Guy Rogers has been as
I sisting.
Charles Blaisdell, who has carried on
/ the farm OF Mrs. Ida Mann the past two
years, will be succeeded the coming year
| by young John Hatch, who takes possess
sion today.
Miss Adelaide A. Hood went to New
/ London, Conn.,, yesterday to visit before
returning to her home in New York city.
She had been spending some time at Clar-
| ence Moultonis.
Justin NJ. Holman has purchased for
800 the julius Barttro farm on Thayer
brook, consisting of 1855 acres. He intends
to carry it on, but will not move from this
village this season.
p. Mazzolini CT Boston was in town yes
terday and rented the A. j. Curtis market
stand, in which he will open fruit store
about April LIST, after some repairs have
been made, An assistant viii conduct the
store.
The Colburn clothing store has opened
for business. The interior has been re-
finished and considerable new shelving
added. The living room in connection,
which will be occupied by Mr.. 0heere, has
also been refitted. 9t
c. J. Rockwell has greatly improved the
interior of the Scott tailor shop that he
now conducts. Mr.. Rockwell reports a
gratifying patronage thus far. He con-
templates doing something in garment
manufacture little later.
A newspaper at Miller, Neb., says:-
"Geo. Flagg of Vermont is here looking
for another car of horses but says the
people have gone crazy over the prices |
since he was here. But George must re-
member we don't raise cheap stock out
here.n
News has been received Of the death of |
Fanny, widow of the late Eleazar Wal /
bridge of Bara boo, Wis, which occurred |
just a week after her husbands recent |
death. She was an invalid and the blow |
brought on fatal shock. She formerly
lived in East Randolph and Randolph |
Center.
Says the st. Johnsbury Republicans
"The Republican has heard from Hon. w.
b. Wall of Randolph. He says: Some
time ago / noticed that you quoted xne as
saying that knew who would be the next
governor, but would not tell. ] will now
tell you, that If he lives, Col. Fletcher d.
Proctor will be the next governor of YER
mont
Mrs. Harriet Martin, aged nearly so,
who has been living with her daughter,
Mrs. Allen Jones, the past year, died at
the home OF the latter Tuesday morning of
heart trouble, from which she had suffered
severely all winter. The remains were
taken to her former home in Rochester
yesterday for funeral and burial She
leaves, besides the daughter two sons,
Clarence Martin OF Hancock and Leroy
Martin of Rochester, also a sister of Sem
eca Falls, n. Y.
Booker T. Washington,s autobiography,
Sup From Slavery" has Just been added
TO the public library. II is one of the
most fascinating life-stories ever present.
ed. No one can read the pathetic tale of
this negro, describing his experience as a {
boy slave, as a miner, as a servant; his
struggle to obtain an educa- {
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own unaided efforts; his determination to
devote his life to tine material, practical
welfare of his race; and how he is tri- !
1mphing by the work OF his school at
Tuskegee, Ala; no one can read this story,
given simply and plainly, without a thrill I
)f emotion and culver of delight as each l
successive and successful step was made
over all obstacles, and no one who reads it {
will doubt that in one negro, at least. Law '
/ spirit, a determination and a capacity
-ivalling the leading white men of all a
line. Read this book. +
News was received Tuesday of the death \
IF Mrs. A. q. Wheeler which occurred
very suddenly at her home in White River +
Junction that morning. Mrs. Wheeler :
las not been in good health for several !
ears, but appeared as well as usual when
he retired Monday night. Between 1
md O'Clock Tuesday morning her hus-
)and awakened to find his wife dead She q
ppeared to have passed away very PEACEFUL
y at about midnight. Mrs. Wheeler was q
BORN in Marshfield 20 years ago last 9
month. Her maiden name was Woodcock. .
'he and Mr.. Wheeler had been married 7
bout IS years, IS of which were passed G
lere, the couple moving to White River
Junction a year ago. Three children sur
i've, DIR. J. d. Wheeler and Dr.. q. A.
Wheeler OF Boston and Leonard Wheeler,
merchant of White River Junction.
'lrs Wheeler was member of the Christ +,
an church here. The remains are to be n
'rought to Randolph this afternoon and !,
rayer will be offered Immediately o
GLOWING the arrival of the mail at the \,
ome Of Mrs. Flora Flint. Mr. Wheeler's =
lster, on Randolph avenue. Rev. G.. q. Il
lowe will offieiate. Mrs. Wheeler had a "a
reat many friends here who will mourn. -.
SOUTH TuNBRIoeE.
Fred FifaId il work inn for Witbar NJ.