Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1903-01-15
Rochester News.
E. NJ. HARVEY, Local Editor.

Miss Annabe Ford has returned TO her
school in Montpelier.
Mrs. George Mosher and Miss Ella
Mosher spent Friday in Bethel.
Miss Daisy Miles has finished her
school in Granville and returned home.
Mrs. Horace Cole has been with her
daughter in South Royalton for a few
days.
w. II. Hubbard has sold his farm in
South hollow to w. F. Robinson of Han
cock.
Clifford Eaton of Randolph has been
visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs. Caleb
Eaton.
Mrs Mary Hodgkins of Bethel was the
guest of Mrs. julia Wing Friday and
Saturday.
Ernest McMacy has recently been in
town in the interest Of the Fall Mountain
Paper Co.
Mrs. Alpha Messer is in Thetford and
West Fairlee spending few weeks with
her friends.
Miss Anna Andrews has returned from
North Hero and is with her parents for
a few weeks.
Clarke Shipman of Lewistown, Mon,
is spending few days with Mr.. and Mrs.
o. @. Martin.
A. F. Frye has his telephone in working
the outside world
Charles Tower and son Of Newport
spent Sunday with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. John Tower.
Arthur Lewis was in Rutland last week
to attend the meeting OF the Vermont
Dairymen's association.
Harold and Ray Hubbard who have been
with their grandparents for a few weeks,
have returned 10 Randolph
The worst storm Of the season reached
us on Sunday afternoon with high
wind during the night and Monday.
Mr. and Mrs. Clayton Jones, who have
been living with their father, Dennis
Jones, have gone to Malone, n. Y, to
live.
Miss Lena Swinger has returned to
Haverhill, Mass, after spending two
weeks with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
James Swinyer.
Charles Martin is in Rutland, the guest
of Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. &. Webber. He will
go from there to Vergennes and Burling-
ton to visit friends.
William Hayes OF Bellows Falls is in
town in the interest OF the New York Life
Insurance CO., and is the guest OF Dr.
and Mrs e. b. Richardson.
News has been received here of the
sudden death of DIR. Edward James OF
Alton, III. He was the only brother of
Mrs. Albert Richmond Of Ames, Iowa.
Mrs. j. r. Upper entertained her
friends at whist on the evening of Jan.
10th. Prizes were taken by Mrs. w. ID.
Huntington and Mrs. c. +. Townsend.
The relatives and few Of the friends
Of Mr.. and Mrs. William Hibbard gave
them surprise on Tuesday, Jan. 9th. 1t
being the 50th anniversary OF their
wedding day.
The annual meeting Of the Congl
church was held Wednesday, Jan. 7th,
and elected the following Ofiicers:-L
r. Hubbard, n. G. Harvey, Mrs. Louise
Martin, church committee; H. ii. Cush-
man, treasurer; G. l.. Chaffee, auditor.
l.. S. Hayes OF Bellows Falls, general
agent of the New York Life Insurance
company, was in town Monday and
placed the local agency OF his company
with Wallace II. Wing, who viii cover
number Of towns in this vicinity, devoting
his whole time to that business.
Forward meetings will be held for two
weeks, beginning Monday, Jan. 18th.
The time every evening except saturday,
at p. m. The speakers are Rev. L. +. Reed
OF Montpelier, pastor OF Bethany Congl
church, Rev. Chas. Waite, Pittsteld,
pastor OF the Cong1 church. The meet
| ings are a union of Methodist and Cong1
churches for more fellowship and more
fruitful living. The place OF meeting
VIII Dt the NohB thutths al aAt
earnestly invited. You are personally
invited We need you in song and in
service.
4 District Deputy G. NJ. Kendall Of Wind
sor was in town Jan. Sth 10 attend the
I Rochester Lodge, /. O. o. f., and in
stalled the following officers for the
ensuing year:-F. }. Robinson, n. g..
Wesley Hanson, " c.; III. q. Boutelle,
recording secretary; e. L. Sargent,
financial secretary; G. O. Spaulding,
treasurer; Wesley Swan, conductor; II.
+. Boutelle, r. 5. n. G.; Willis Boutelle,
l.. 5. n. c.; d. j. Flanders, K. ). Y. g.;
Wm. Clifford, l.. 5. V. O.; Alison Swinyer,
X. 5. s.; Geo. +. Hunt, L. 5. s.. Bernie
Kidder, o. G.; Ernest Chase, /. g.; Rev.
| /. S. Yerkes. CHAPLAIN.