Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1902-10-09

| pesky new fan hat.
Miss Linnie Jones has been spending a
week in Montpelier.
Mrs. l.. b. Johnson spent Friday in
Montpelier and Barre.
Lee Warren went TO Mortified Friday
to see his brother, Lewis.
Mrs. Samuel Bowman was in Bethel over
Sunday with her children.
Norman W. Lille has just had his pen
sion increased to 81 month.
Mrs. Ida Rogers has gone to Erie, Penn,
to visit her son, DR.. J. A. Root.
Mrs. George +. Sparhawk and son re-
turned saturday from two weeks stay in
Burlington.
Clarence Booth arrived Saturday from
Rockland, Me, having spent the summer
season at the Samoset hotel.
Mrs. F. L. Thresher and baby daughter
went Friday TO Mortified to remain over
Sunday with relatives there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jason Gay OF Cavendish
were the guests OF Mrs. Gays cousin, Miss
V. ID. Spear, few days recently.
A Winthrop heater, made by the Digh-
ton Furnace company, has been installed
in the postoffice by j. II. Iamson.
Miss Lucille Packard, who had been
/ staying at Hon. w. II. Nichols, went back
to Medheld, Mass, Saturday night
NJ. c. Rowell has shipped $50 cows from
/ this station during the months Of August
and September, representing quite little
stock business.
Mr.. and Mrs. John L. Moses went last
/ Thursday to Boston 20 stay over Sunday
and then proceed to Santuit, Cape Cod, for
/ the rest Of the month.
Julian Grow plays at right guard on the
II f.nf Il f.1- in
the game at Hanover Saturday, which was
won by Dartmouth, II TO O.
The members Of the Chautauqua and
those wishing 10 join the circle are invited
10 meet at O'Clock Monday evening, the
18th, with Mrs. J. W. Rowell.
L. J. Ducette moved Monday from a
house on the Braintree road to the tene-
ment in the Rising house on Pearl street
vacated by the family Of Fred Rope.
Mrs. J. A. Griffith. who had been with
her mother, Mrs. Abel Bowen, in Bethel
Gilead for couple OF months, returned to
her home in Bridgeport, Conn.,, Friday.
Miss Edith Spear Of Lebapon, n. H.,
spent Sunday with her aunt, Mrs. @. f.
Learned, who has been sick for several
weeks, but is at present little more
comfortable.
Miss Carlotta Wiswall. who had been
the guest OF Mr.. and Mrs. c. f. Moulton
at Stonleigh and OF Miss Anne Dubois
since the closing Of the Wswall cottage,
left Monday 10 join her family at Rox-
bury, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Wainwright have
returned from East Middlebury and are
that their son, Carl, can attend school |
here. Mrs. Wainwright's mother is
is with them.
Mr.. and Mrs. /. ID. Williams left last |
Thursday night for New Haven, Conn, /
where they visited their son, Victor. and |
his wife and their daughter, Miss Jennie
Williams, and then Joined the q. A. r. ex
cursion going from here Saturday ON the
trip to Washington.
A. II. Beedle. who has been canvassing
for the sale OF lecture course tickets, an
nounces that enough have been engaged to
insure the course. Any who have not
been called upon may speak to him for
tickets. The auction sale OF seats will be
at Dubois a. Gays hall next week Friday
evening.
G. II. Slack will take charge Saturday
evening OF the grange program, which
will consist OF vocal and instrumental
music, a discussion, and talk by DIR. j.
p. Clifford on Tuberculosis, Its Various
Forms and Effect upon the Human Sys-
tenn A comic singer from another
grange is expected to be present.
With great footing OF horns and every
indication of hilarious time in prospect,
a delegation of Normal students left this
station Saturday morning bound for the
Capital to visit the legislature, which adj
jonrned the night before until the next
Tuesday. However, the capitol was open
probably and they could inspect the
stuffed animals in the museum and have
almost as much fun as a circus.
Station Agent J. F. Hobart has received /
notice from II. B. Platt, general superin- ,
tendent OF the money order department of
the United States Express company, that /.
money orders OF this company are being /
raised from one dollar, or thereabouts, TO
.en dollars and passed by two foreigners,
man and a woman. The man is about /
i've feet, eight inches high, 80 years OF age {
md weighs about 100 pounds. He has a c
light complexion, blue eyes and may have J
I sandy moustache. He has purchased az 1
many as nine one-dollar orders at one /
place. Frequently he has used a rubber
itamp with which to fiji in the amount /
en-after erasing the original amount G
With acid. The stamped number-ten- '
would be almost positive proof of the i
money order having been raised. The 5
woman is five feet, one or two inches in Q
height, has dark hair and eyes, i
'ather piercing and weighs about 100 s
pounds. Persons of the above description \
presenting apparently raised money orders a
,rders received through banks are to be /
'arefully scrutinized and, If raised, re-
urned Immediately to the banks.