Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1903-03-05
State of Vermont.
usvvs Condensed and Rewritten
~ for Our Readers

M. 9th annual session VI INC 20
= IhVc ,ste Dental society will be held
NOM non. Van Ness House in Burlington
March IS, 10 and 20.
uon Henry C. Ide of the Philippine
.ommission sailed from Mania rep
= tor an extended vacation IN the
lated States. He had been In poor
cath for some time.
r A. Smith, chairman OF the Local
4 oo,ion club. has been presented with a
a"ltbam gold watch by L. w. Glen
- st sar me work he did for the option
ssase IN Montpelier and vicinity.
p,nI : Carter OF st. Johnsbury, for
..arIy private secretary to the Hon.
Henry Z. Ide of the Philippine com
lsission and more recently connected
[nb Inc lnsular bureau OF the war de-
ssrtment at Washington. has been APP
pointed purchasing agent for the gov
srnment in the Philippines, with head
saarters in New York city
II i said that, owing to i'll health.
senator Proctor will remain in Wash
ington after the present session oil
C9noress closes. Senator Dillingham;
I'm return TO Montpelier; Representa-
i've Haskins will return to Brattle-
boro. and Representative and Mrs.
Foster will come 10 their home in
darlington, making a short stay in
\ New York before their return.
A special meeting of Poultney
srange was held in that town Monday
4 s0ernoon. Feb. %, and was largely at
tended. The meeting was held for the
suppose OF initiating and comforting
n 'be first and second degrees upon 81
candidates. This addition to the al
ready large membership of the grange
n makes II the largest in Vermont. The
organization is in a fiourishing condi-
ion, financially and otherwise.
BIZ the will of Alden Balch, the Luz
i oenbnrg Congregational and Method
Il churches will each receive $1,000,
ana the sum Of 81 600 is LEFT for Ii
brary building to be known as the Al
den Balch Memorial Library The
town has a library of over 900 vol
gmes, aud the gilt of building will
greatly stimulate its growth. Several
hundred dollars were also left 10 the
Grand Army Post and the Woman's
Relief Corps.
The formation of a limited partner
snip between II. A. Haven. W. T..
Clement and Perciyal w. Clement is
advertised according to law in New
York papers. The firm Is TO do bust
ness 1nder the name OF Haven & Glenn
enl IN the city of New York in buying.
selling and dealing in bonds, stocks,
produce, grain and cotton on commits
lion and In doing all things necessary
Snd proper in the business of brokers.
perciyal Clement puts 100000 into
the common stock of the concern, and
the partnership is TO continue during
The current year, ending Jan. Is, 1904.
The RI. Rev. j. s. Michaud left
Burlington Feb. q for New York.
Ehence be sailed the next day from
. he Wall street pier, East river, on
he Ward line steamer Mexico for a
liz weeks trip. lie was accompanied
By the Rev. +. j. Barrett, rector OF
S. Mary's cathedral of Burlington.
From New York they 90 TO Havana,
Cuba, and thence TO Santiago de
Cuba They will also visit san Juan
Hill, the scene of the famous charge
Of the Rough Riders in the Spanish
American War. They also intend
visiting Porto Rico and on their re-
'an trip will pass some time in the
principal cities of Mexico, returning
@ Burlington about Easter Sunday.
A kindly act OF Mrs. w. Seward
4 Webb Of Shelburne. has recently come
10 light at Malone, n. Y. About three
Years ago now. an employee of the
New York Central railroad at Malone,
section hand, became lost in a
blizzard and it is thought he suffered
IN stack OF heart disease and died,
S be was found by the track dead.
he len a wife and four children, and
little home with mortgage on it.
Ihe case was made known TO Mrs.
Webb, although the railroad com
pany was in no way responsible for
ne mans death, and she sent a man
% Investigate the accuracy OF the
story. Finding the facts correct. Mrs.
Webb sent her personal check 10 the
widow, sufficient to pay of the mort
gage and the funeral expenses of her
husband.
No little stir was made in Adams,
Mass, Feb. "a by the appearance OF
woman claiming to be the widow OF
Julius c. Anthony, cashier of the
G.eYloek National bank. who died in
Buffalo, n. Y, Feb. Is, leaving an
estate valued az nearly 100000. lt
vas generally believed that Mr..
Anthony died a bachelor and that his
property would 90 to his mother.
Inc new claimant shows a certificate
2 The effect that Mr.. Anthony married
her AZ Stamford. VT, in March, 1890.
NJ, Anthony died at the home OF his
cousin, George X. Staples. in Buffalo.
Tie served in the State Legislature in
1876 and 1897. Mrs. Anthony says she
came all the way from Los Angeles TO
claim the estate and that previous to
ner marriage to Mr.. Anthony she was
divorced from George E. Tinney OF
Stamford.
Abraham Wakefield of Hardwick
viii probably be just little more eau
lous as to how he expresses himself in