Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1902-10-23

visit to Mr.. Flints mother, Mrs. Lewis
! Fish, at Judson Fits and to other rela-
tiyes and friends in this vicinity.
Sedrick Erskine celebrated his 18th
/ birthday Saturday by giving a party 10
aDout b of his young friends, Who had a
most enjoyable time and made their host
I some very pretty birthday gifts.
/ George Hermon, aged II, son OF w. A.
| Mcintosh, died at o'clock this morning
after an illness OF several months with tu-
I bereulosis Of the lungs. The funeral VIII
I be held tomorrow afternoon at O'Clock.
Mrs. Lewis Fillon and children Of
/ Mortified spent Sunday with Mrs. Fill
I Ions parents Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Coli
umbe. Another daughter, Mrs. Mary
Batiste OF Bellows Falls, is al the Mary
| Fletcher hospital in Burlington for treat
ment.
/ Mr. and Mrs. +. n. Rising, who went on
/ the G.. A. X. excursion to Washington Oct.
4 II, reached home Monday night, having
visited on the return trip their son, L. Z.
/ Rising, a contractor and builder OF Provi-
dence, X. l., and Mrs. Rising's brother, &.
W. Bruce, in Springfield, Mass.
Mrs. George II. Hoyt went to Mont
pelier Tuesday with her daughter, Mrs. W.
| II. Herriek, and win make her home in
that city. j. J. Trerise and family COM
menced the first Of the week TO move into
the Hoyt house on School street, which
has been repaired and'repainted.
E. W. Carlisle, who was taken to the
Mary Fletcher hospital in Burlington
Tuesday OF last week by DR.. Rumrill, was
operated upon Saturday and again Tues !
day for a very bad case OF gall stones. He /
is now in a comfortable condition but will 4
have to stay at the hospital some three or
four weeks longer.
j. b. Putnam was in Bethel Tuesday to .
see his sister, Mrs. Anna Chase, who went
from Burlington last Thursday to meet
her nephew, Carson Chase, OF Detroit,
who is the son of Mrs, Hattie Chase, and
is East with his wife for the benefit Of his
health. Mrs. Anna Chase expects to be in
Bethel about two weeks.
The Hon. William G. Ewing Of Chicago,
who is to lecture in Dubois & Gays hall
the 3lst, is a man Of wide experience in
public affairs and for many years was
judge OF the supreme court in the state OF
Illinois. Judge Ewing is an easy and in !
teresting speaker and Randolph is fortu-
nate IN having an opportunity TO hear a ,
man of his talent and ability.
Rev. F. G. Rainey received an unexpect-
ed visit Monday evening at his home on
Highland avenue from about fifty Of his J
friends and parishioners, who assembled
in honor OF his birthday anniversary. !
The members of the party collected at
Mrs. Soper Briggs and marched to Mr.. {
Rainey's, taking the reverend gentleman {
by surprise and presenting to him some
substantial tokens Of their esteem.
George Ryder and Harry Morton are in :
camp Tor the purpose of hunting deer in
the businesses Of Granville mountain, and !
j. F. Bacon, +. b. Thomas and Mr.. Hook :
er of New Haven, Conn.,, who was a guest
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Vim. r. Clark OF New
Haven at the Thayer house on Highland Z
avenue last summer, are epursuing the
game in the wilds Of Braintree, assisted r
for short intervals by various local sports
men.
Rev. F. G. Rainey, who exchanged last
Sunday with Rev. /. 5. Nerks OF Roches-
er, had reached the top Of Granville :
mountain in driving home when he was !
overtaken by the severe thunderstorm of t,
he early evening. The thick darkness
mpeded travel but BY taking advantage y
# the flashes Of lightning he could get :
ans bearings occasionally and, making his :
way down the mountain, found shelter
n the first house at the foot until there Y
anne a sufficient luil in the tempest TO =
How Of continuing the journey.
The third annual meeting OF the Yer
mont State Osteopathic association was =
leld Tuesday evening at the office Of DR.. q
iuy +. Loudon in Burlington. The mem- =
'ers of the association were entertained I
/ dinner by DR.. and Mrs. Loudon. and
tter dinner came the election Of officers. =,
p. Loudon being chosen president, and II
)r. II. II. Mcintyre q this place a member /,
I the executive committee. At the meet
ng yesterday a paper on "Psychiatry"
vas read by DIR. Mcintyre A good pro
'ortion Of the osteopaths OF the state
we're in attendance. Il
The Randolph Book club held its second H.
Meeting OF the season Saturday afternoon
Nth Mrs. &. +. Moulton at Stonelefgh
rhere large number Of the mem bers were bl
cry pleasantly entertained The quota
ions were from I. B. Aldrich. and ga fr
nous Women was the topic ably handled
y Mrs. II. b. Bell. A very interesting 4
historical sketch Of the state Of New
hampshire was given BY Mrs. L. B. John
on, and an excellent paper on Daniel be
Nebster, prepared hy Mrs. f. +. Prichard.
.as read in her absence by Mrs. W. W. pa
lorton. Refreshments were served and
social period enjoyed. 90
The annual meeting Of the Kings
was held yesterday afternoon .
18th Mrs. F. Z. Dubois and the follow
lg Officers were elected Leader. Mrs
.osahel Mcintyre, assistant leader. Mrs Sc
lora Flint; treasurer and collector. Mrs. &C
!, r Brooks secretary. Mrs. W. ".
lortun; committee on work. Mrs l. p co
hayer, Mrs. +. 5. Tracy. Mrs. W. II "a
.enney; emergency, Mrs. j. W. Rowen.
lrs. Flora Flint. Mrs. J. ID. Mitchell =.
lrs- II. 4. Leonard. 1t was voted ~ III
hange the day Of meeting from Wednes-
ay to Tuesday. The report 81 the
-easurer Was read and accepted and -
bowed q balance on hand Of $50 with te
n expenditure during the year Of So. ~
The Peoples Telephone ne. which { h
ow nearly completed between this vii -
lge and the Center, IS owned bv Drs
colt, Bailey. Clifford, Russlow ana =.
ngen- g; n, Slack and H. c. Allen. u
here i talk Of extending il to Sno rsviIIe