Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1902-07-17
Rochester News.
E. NJ. HARVEY, Local Editor.


DR.. George H. Spiller, the optician, will
be in Rochester July 25.
Charles Hulett is in Bristol visiting
friends.
Rev. J. L. Reeder is quite i'll at the home
of r. A. Kezer.
Jason Billings is at home from his
school in Poultney.
Miss Jessie Morgan is putting a new
piazza on her house.
A. H. Murray of Waterbury was in
town two days last week.
VIM. Prosser has been in Stock bridge
painting for the past few days.
Miss Julia Upper OF Bethel is with Mrs.
Louisa Martin for a few weeks.
Charles Mason, a son OF the late Ziba
Mason, is visiting relatives in town.
Mr.. Jose of Jose, Parker & Co., Boston,
was at the Rochester House Sunday.
Miss Blanche Hubbard is spending the
week with her parents in Randolph.
Carl Martin has gone to Boston to work
for the firm Of Carpenter, Morton & Co.
Mrs. Emma Davis of Montpelier is visit
ing friends here, the guest of Mrs. Julia
Wing.
O. g. Martin is putting a new porch on
his house and making other improve
ments.
Mrs. G. c. Carton of Massena, n. Y. is
with her sister, Mrs. W. r. Holly, for two
weeks.
Mrs. Amos Guernsey and Miss Gertrude
Guernsey spent Saturday with friends IN
Bethel.
Minnie Carpenter OF Randolph was the
guest of Miss Florence Kinsman over
Sunday.
Miss Anna Mcpherson Of Newport. y.
H., is visiting her mother, Mrs. Anna
Woodard.
Austin Winslow Of Washington. D. c.,
is passing few days with his nephew, }.
II. Trask.'
Miss Ethel Tower Of Claremont, n. H.,
is visiting her grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Tower.
Henry Walcott Of Tunbridge has been
passing a few days with his brother,
Eaton Walcott.
Mrs. Sarah Welch of Lawrence, Mass,
came Friday to cook for Mrs. r. L. Pierce
through the summer.
Miss Ethel Eaton, who has been spend
ing the past year with friends IN Polo,
H., has returned home.
DR.. II. V. Hubbard OF Barnard spent
part of last week with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs l. t. Hubbard.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dean Fassett and two
children Of Randolph visited at George
Huntington's on Monday.
Mrs. Fred Chaffee of Chicago, ILL.,, came
Saturday to spend a few days with her
sister, Mrs. Agnes Brown.
Mrs. ]. S. Nichols has returned from her
visit in Massachusetts, and viii board at
Henry Gifford's for a few weeks.
DR.. W. d. Huntington and Mrs. II. II.
Cushman were called to Bethel Monday
by the illness Of Mrs. r. II. Tupper.
DR.. and Mrs. F. J, Lewis have returned
from Boston and are at the home OF her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Shepard.
Merrill Richardson and daughter, Alice,
of Middlebury were guests Of Mr.. ana
Mrs. Norman Harvey two days last week.
Mrs. Watson Lamb Of 5omerville, Mass,
came Friday TO spend number OF weeks
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. +. l.. Pierce.
Rev. r. c. Wilson OF Bethel and Miss
Sarah Rhett OF Charleston, 5. c., were
guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Prosser last
week.
Rev. and Mrs. w. N. Newton Of Mont
pelier were guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. A.
stockwell Wednesday and Thursday OF
last week.
Dr. Claude Campbell was in Brandon on
Friday Mrs. Surdam and daughter ac-
COmpanled MN on tneH way 10 theh
home in North Bennington.
Rev. c. H. Merrill Of st. Johnsbury,
secretary Of the Vermont Missionary soci-
ety, is expected to be in West Rochester
next Sunday and will address the G. +.
society Sunday evening in the Cong
church here.
Friday evening at : 80 the monthly con-
sideration Of the "Living Gospel topics
will be taken up as follows; -"Farthest
North" by Mrs. w. ID. Huntingtoni
'Siam.n Miss F.. LaFlam; winning Of
Vest by Jas. Chaffee. All are cordially
invited
Sealed proposals will be received by the
second assistant postmaster general until
July 22, 1902, for carrying the Z. ;. mails
for the term from Aug. 4, 1902, to June 80,
1905, on the following described route, in
cluding the depositing Of mail into boxes
along the route, by the schedule stated, or
such other schedule of like running time
as the postmaster-g general may prescribe
from Bethel via mountain route, IL miles
and back,six times a week:
Leave Bethel daily, except sunday, az a. M.
Arrive Rochester by u am.