Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1903-09-24
Rochester News.
E. N. HARVEY. Local Editor.

II. A. Dean of Brandon spent last weeh
in town.
Miss Pearl Blodgett went to Burlington
on Monday.
HIN. Wing and Harry Hamilton spent
Saturday in Bethel.
Miss Jessie Morgan is visiting hel
sisters in Malone, n. Y.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Prosser were in
Warren Wednesday of last week.
Plummer Martin of Barre has been
visiting friends here for few days
Samuel Williams has been the guest OF
Mr.. and Mrs. T.. L. Pierce this week.
Amos Guernsey has rented the tene-
ment in Mrs. Myra Guernsey's house.
Eli Perron of ckbridge has moved
into e. ID. Morse's house for the winter.
Mrs. William Prosser returned TO Barre
Monday, having rented her house TO Gee.
Holden.
+ Miss Jennie Hall went to Boston this
week TO purchase her fail and winter
Mr.. and Mrs. c. e. Martin Of Ascutney-
vile were the guests OF Charles Martin
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Kelly and daugh-
ter, Elizabeth, of Middlebury are visiting
at Edward Downs
Miss Ellen Matthews of Randolph is
visiting Mrs. Olive Chanee and other
friends this week.
Miss Mary Briggs, who has been spend
ing the summer with her sister in New
Jersey, has returned.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Burt OF Stowe
were the guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. j. K.
Topper over Sunday.
1t is expected that Rev. j. P. Marvin
will preach at the Universalist church
next Sunday morning.
Luella Cole, Lottie and Cecil Farrar
picked seven quarts of best raspberries
on the 18th Of September.
Miss Anna Carr, who has been boarding
at the "Beechwood" this summer, has
returned to her home in Boston.
Messrs. Wilcox and Chedel OF Pitts
field have moved their machinery here
preparatory to cutting last blocks.
Rev. Alanson Cooper and his sister,
Mrs. Jane Bailey, Of Randolph are spend
ing the week with Mrs. Julia Webber.
George Waterbury, who had been
spending few weeks with his aunt, Mrs
+. +. Adams, has gone to New York city.
Justin Andrews OF Ohio and Mrs
Smith Of Windsor were the guests of Mr.
and Mrs. p. G. Tinkham a few days last
week.
Mrs. George +. Austin, who had been
spending several weeks with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. ID. o. GoOdno has returned to
Waltham, Mass.
Robert Guernsey and Arthur Kinsman
went last Monday 10 Albany, n. u, where
they are TO take course in the Albany
Business College.
Mr. aud Mrs. r. S. Jewett OF Cam.
bridgeport, Mass, and Lester Ashley Of
South Royalton are the guests Of Mr. and
Mrs. +. L. Pierce.
We are greatly disappointed in not re-
ceiying a report of the NJ. f. church CEN
tennial exercises last week which we had
arranged for EDITOR.
On Monday, the 18th, Chester Smith. /
aged SO years, died OF heart disease. The /
funeral was held the following Wednes- /
day, Rev. l. 5. Herks officiating.
Evangelistic services are being held an |
this week at the Methodist church; 1
preaching every evening at 1880, excepting |
saturday, by Rev. A. l.. Cooper, ID. ID. 4
Every body cordially welcomed. Meet /
ings are planned for next week also.
On Sunday, Sept. 27th, in the Congl |
church the pastor, Rev. II. w. Hildreth, I
will preach from the theme, "Christ as /
All who would better know
1.-THE Man of Sorrows are invited. At
the mid-week meeting, Oct. 1st, he win
again take up the question, ais the Church
ToTCe III the Nofld 7 uuQer the SUBJECT
question, "Why did Christ and the !
Apostles praise the Church ?"
Friends of Miss Edith Adams. to the
number of about twenty, assembled at
her home Monday evening, Sept. u,
giving her a very pleasant surprise The
evening was spent in conversation and
games and after refreshments were served.
The company departed, leaving a sub
5tantial token OF their regard. Miss
Adams goes this week to Canton,N. ", to
resume attendance at the St. Lawrence
University.
Those from out Of town who attended
the centennial OF the NJ. +. church last
week were:-Rev. and Mrs. j. O. Sher-
5urne Of ST. Johnsbury, Rev. and Mrs.
Joseph Hamilton Of Danville, Rev. L. y.
Moody, Mrs. George Howe, DIR. A. l..
Cooper and Rev. Mr.. Evans OF Randolph.
Rev. L. Q. Sherburne of Bellows Falls, Rev.
w. Miller and Miss Southworth OF Bethel.
Mrs. w. n. Roberts Of Pittsfeld. Rev.
Mr.. Duffee and Mrs. Shedd OF Rutland
md Rev. L. w Sharp of Mortified.