Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1903-05-14

Miss Jennie Frost. second assistant last
year in the Randolph High school, is now
the principals assistant ~ Powers Instr
tute at Bernardston, Mass, and enjoys her
work very much.
Mrs. Z. A. Thomas, Mrs. Laura Cush-
man. Misses Grace and Gail Lamson and
Miss M. Blanche Sparhawk are in White
River Junction to attend the musical festi-
val in session there.
The Chautauqua circle will meet with
Mrs. A. b. Tewksbury Monday evening,
Nav is. Ii will be the last meeting Of the
Chautauqua year, and all members are re-
quested TO be present.
Leon Young. chief clerk in the Ports
mouth navy yard, and his son came last
Thursday and remained until yesterday,
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. W. W. Bean and
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Bean.
Mr.. and Mrs Alexander Tatro have
gone TO Hartford, Conn, to visit their
son. George, and family and also to see
Mrs Tatrois sister, Mrs. Moses, who Is
critically i'll from the effects of a shock.
Miss Abbie Philbrick reached Randolph
again Tuesday after an absence dating
from January of last year. She spent
most OF the time in Kansas and Colorado
and has lately been located at Friendship,
MY.
BE. Ricker's total shipment Monday
amounted to 125 hogs, 125 calves and 10
cattle. From this station he sent 40 hogs,
% calves and cattle. For the hogs he
paid cents a pound and for the calves
from 2 TO cents.
Judge and Mrs. VIM. II. Nichols. with
Mrs. Nichols mother, Mrs. Bass, expect
to leave the village tomorrow TO spend the
summer at their Mountain View home ON
Braintree hill, the judge riding back and
forth to his Office here.
Invitations have been issued by Rev.
DIR. and Mrs. A. l.. Cooper for an sat
home Tuesday, May 10, from three to
five in the afternoon and from eight TO ten
in the evening in honor OF the tiftieth
anniversary Of their wedding day.
Miss Nettie Buck, who was so very i'll
at Miss Flora Bells with grip, compile
Gated with heart trouble, had so far re-
covered Tuesday as to take the journey to
her home in Burlington, accompanied by
her father, A. n. Buck, who came down
after her.
The Grand Lodge of Odd Fellows is to
be held in Enosburgh Falls, May 1922,
and the delegates chosen to represent Ran
dolph are NJ. w. Campbell and l.. G.. Frs
kline from the subordinate lodge, f. III.
Ketchum from the encampment and Mrs.
n. &. Buck from the Rebekahs. leI
DIR. w. NJ. Kelly, tenor in the quartet
choir at the Cong1 church in this place,
sang last Sunday with the quartet OF the
Unitarian church in Burlington, pleasing
the congregation so well that he has been
offered the vacant tenorship in the choir
and has decided to sing there for the pres
ent.
The annual meeting of the W. &. T. L.
for the election Of officers will be held
with Mrs. S. S. Clark at 3 o'clock Friday
afternoon, when a delegate will also be
elected to the county convention to be
held at East Corinth the first week in
June. Ii is hoped that every member OF
the union will be present at this meeting.
Tea will be served at 5 O'Clock.
A concert by the pupils from all the
grades OF the public school, except the
primary, will be given in Dubois a. Gays
hall next Thursday evening, the 2lst. The
program, consisting Of solos and choruses,
will be under the direction of Miss Fannie
Crandall of Burlington, instructor of mu-
sic in the schools, and the proceeds of the
entertainment will be devoted to the piano
fund.
The funeral of Willard G. Waldo. whose
death occurred at East Brookfield the 9th
inst, was held Friday with burial at
North Rovalton. The deceased was 81
years Of age and left three children. Mrs.
Royal 7. White of Randolph, Mrs. John
Greenleaf of East Brookfield and Mrs.
William Lincoln OF Chelsea. He was also
a brother Of Dillingham; Waldo of this
place.
Two Of the trustees elected at village
meeting. H. 5. Booth and J. w. Tilson, /
resigning the office, A. NJ. Hubbard and 4
Rev. George O. Howe have been chosen to 4
fill the vacancies. The trustees have /
appointed y. {. Buck chief of police with I
the additional duties of informing officer
and truant officer. Ernest Fish is one
member of the police force and three /
Others are to be appointed later.
As William Moulton was driving down /
the South Pleasant street hill yesterday /
with Miss Mary Gibson OF Bethel, the
guest of Miss Winnifred Chadwick, the
horse became frightened at passing train
and jumped, colliding with a telephone
pole, which overturned the carriage and
threw the occupants out. Mr.. Moulton
held onto the reins and the horse was soon
stopped. Neither Mr.. Moulton nor Miss
ellison were injured and only the crossbar
of the carriage was broken.
Mrs. Anna Newton, widow of the late
Edward p. Harlow, died at ? o'clock Sun
day morning from the effects of the grip,
with which she was prostrated Tuesday,
the 9th inst. She was about o. years OF
age and left one son, j. c. Harlow, with
" HON she lived. She was a member of
the COng1 church, and one who met the
of life in a manner to COM
mand the respect and win the regard of
those who knew her. The funeral was
held Tuesday afternoon at her late home.
her pastor, Rev. G.. f. Ladd. officiating.
and the burial was in Southview GENE
terry.
Rev. T. A. Howard. formerly pastor of
the Baptist church in this village, who, on
account OF the poor health of both him
self and his wife, has been taking a rest
from regular ministerial duties for about
Two years. is moving this week to Whit
ing, having accepted call to the pastor