Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1902-09-11
NEWS IN TOWNS ABOUT.
STAFFORD.

James s. Morrill, was IN Montpelier the
last OF the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. johnson were in So.
Royalton Saturday.
Mrs. F. G. Avery left Saturday for her
home in Athol, Mass.
Miss Edith scribner has finished work
at the STAFFORD House.
Mr.. and Mrs. Isaac Howe visited friends
in Thetford last week.
Jettie Lee Root arrived in town Thurs
day from Lowell, Mass.
Miss Mabel Branch of So. Woodstock is
a guest at II. Hathorn's.
Edwin V. Parker OF Randolph Centre
was in town Wednesday.
Miss Anna NJ. Cummings returned from
Mortified, Mass, Monday.
VIM. r. Sanborn spent four days in
Greenfield, Mass, last week.
Mrs. Blanchard of West Norwich visited
recently at Mrs. l.. A. Rogers.
Mrs. Fred j. Carpenter returned Satur-
day to her home in Providence, r. l.
Miss Gertrude Franklin returned satur-
day from her visit at North Danyille.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred B. Hazelton on Thursday, Sept. 9TH.
Miss Betty stevens OF Cambridge, Mass,
is guest OF her friend, Miss Abby Chand-
Ter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Z. Titus are re-
joicing over another addition to their
family.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. l.. Bragg of Washing
ton were guests at Hiram Fulton's over
Sunday.
A little son came to the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. Romeo X. Chamberlin Friday
morning,
James Dockham OF Jersey City, N j.,
was a recent guest at his sisters, Mrs. l..
A. Rogers.
DIR. Harlan Carpenter Of So. Royalton
has been doing dental work in town the
past week.
Robert Il. Marshall arrived at the STRAIT
ford House from Portsmouth, n. H., on
Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs Reuben Pennock and Miss
Pearl scribner are visiting friends in Barre
Plains, Mass,
VIM. and Nellie Rogers OF Nashua, NH,
were guests of their grandmother, Mrs. L.
A. Rogers, last week.
Rev. and Mrs. B. T. Marshall have been
camping the past week at +. c. Avery's
cottage at Fairlee lake
Rev and Mrs. Geo. II. Cummings and
two children OF Danville arrived Monday
st Rev. Henry Cummings.
The young people had dance at the
town hall Friday evening, Hazelton's
orchestra furnishing music.
Miss Jeanette NJ. Marshall. who has
been spending four weeks at the STAFFORD
House, returned Monday to Boston.
Mrs. Josiah E. Hentz, who has been
spending a month at N. B. Cobb's, return
ed Monday TO her home in Worcester,
Mass.
Misses Margaret and Abby Chambers and
Florence and Jeanette Marshall walked to
Yunbridge and back last week Wednesday
for pleasure trip.
H. l. Hanehett of Newport. N. H., and
Mrs. VIM. Stevens and Miss Eta Durham
of franklin, n. H., were recent guests at
Mrs. VIM. P. Stones.
Mrs. Julia H. Sanborn. who has been
spending the summer at her sons, W. X.
sSanborn's, returned Wednesday to her
home in Greenfield. Mass.
Miss Marguerite Sanderson, who has
been visiting Miss Elizabeth Chandler for
TWO weeks, returned Thursday to her
home in Cambridge, Mass.
Henry r. Reynolds and Miss Susie r.
5imonds, who have been spending the
past six weeks at Miss Hatch's, returned
Monday to Dorchester, Mass.
An entertainment was given at the town
nan Thursday evening by the Al Martz
Specially Co. There was a large audience
the door receipts being over S52.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. NJ. Hatch, accom-
panied by their sister, Miss Beatrice
NJ. Sampson, of Was hington, d. c., left
the iirst of the week for their home in
Lexington, Mass.
Hon. ]. ID. Denison of Randolph and
Miss Gertrude Denison of Royalton and
Prof. j. II. Wheeler of Columbia Univer-
sity, New York, were guests at James S.
MorTiil's on Wednesday.
Mrs. G. f. Chandler, Mrs. H. A. Stick
ney, Mrs. Laura NJ. Franklin and Mrs.
NJ. A-Hateh were chosen delegates to the
sunday school convention at North Tun-
bridge this week Tuesday and Wednesday.
All the schools in town have commence
ed Miss Charlotte B. Thomas of Union
Village is in charge of the village school.
Mise Wood Of Bethel at the yellow school
houses Miss Orser at Carpenter hill Miss
Dodge at Miller's pond; Miss Webster in
the Clough district; and Misses Fannie A.
Kendall and Mary Houston at So. STRAIT
lord.
On Tuesday there was reunion of the
cummings family at the parsonage. Rev.
Henry Cummings and wife welcoming
meme their entire family of sons and
daughters. Mrs. Gamble and Miss Anna
Africa, Rev. Geo. II. Cummings, wife and
Two children from Dsnville. Henry B.
Cummings, wife and two children of this
place, and Miss Sarah r. Cummings. Ii
IS the first time they have all been together
hor over Is years and therefore it was a
most happy occasion.
James s. Morrill,, who was elected town
representative last week Tuesday, gave a
reception in the evening to the towns
people who were present in large numbers.
Ine beautiful grounds were Illuminated
@ith japanese lanterns. The Stafford
orchestra were present and rendered sew
'eral pleasing selections. Flower-covered
wells, hlled with lemonade. were found at
different places on the lawn, with cakes
and bonbons beside them for the ladies
ana cigars Tor the gentlemen. From the
dining room were served hot coffee and
angel cake, and the entire evening was
most delightful
THETFoRD.
Mrs. Chas. Palmer was guest OF Mrs