Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1903-11-12
Randolph.
GEORGIA WHITE, Local Editor.

Miss Mabel Sault returned Tuesday
from weeks stay ia Ludlow.
Miss Dora Douglas is home from the
Normal this week III with tonsilitis.
Lewis Steele is again driving the stage
from Randolph Center to Brookfeid.
Miss Cora Hayes arrived Tuesday from
Springfield Mass, for brief stay among
friends in Randolph.
Rev. Homer White went to Woodstock
this morning to see his sister, Mrs. 4. b.
Merrill, who is critically ill.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Chatfield OF Mont
pelier have been visiting Mr.. Chattield's
father, ID. L. Chatfield, since Monday.
Mrs. Electa Cushman and granddaugh-
ter, Miss Annie Messer, OF Barre have been
guests Of Mrs. G. +. Cushman since Mon
day.
A. /. Morse has been clerking in w. w.
Morton's grocery store fr two weeks,
while p. ID. Chatiield was taking a vaca-
tion.
Miss Sadie Lamb, who had been staying
with ber sisters, Mrs. W. B. Wall and
Mrs. J. II. Holman, went back TO North
field Tuesday.
Fred Beedle OF Keene, n. H., was with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. II. Beedle,
from Friday until yesterday, and Monday
they were Joined by {. c. Beedle, who
came from Keene on a visit.
The boiled dinner and hash supper sery-
ed by the ladies' OF the Christian church
in Edsonis hall last Thursday was well
patronized. The gross receipts amounted
to .33, and the net profits to $3.50.
Mrs. Mary Barnes OF Hartland. who was
a guest at j. NJ. Atwood's last week from
"Wednesday TO Saturday, is now at Henry
BagleF's where she will remain for the
.rtF TO- Tor Mru DawHaNF NJ n in
very poor health.
B.F. Kicker shipped 10 market Monday
i25 cattle, 800 sheep, $50 calves and 30
hogs. From here be sent 30 hogs, i6 calves
and 10 cattle, paying cents a pound for
hogs and from 2 20 cents a pound for
calves. Today he is shipping 600 sheep
and lambs.
Mrs. VIM. Tracy, who has been in fee
bic health for some time, was taken TO Dr.
Clifford sanitarium Tuesday for treat
ment, ana her husbands sister, Miss Clara
Tracy Of South Hero, is staying with the
family 20 look after the household affairs
for two weeks.
q. r. Andrews and Frank Harris Of
Mortified were here Tuesday to look into
the merits OF our water system for the
benefit of their village, which is about to
install something similar in the way of
water supply They were the guests Of A.
J. Boyce during their stay in town.
F. L. Bass returned Monday from his
trip through Southern New England and
New York. where he has lately sent eight
carloads Of lumber for pianos and several
for other purposes. He wishes TO give his
entire time to the lumber business and in
tends to sell his farm and locate in SPRING
field, Mass.
Miss Amy Bradford, who makes her
home with Mr.. and Mrs. L. W. Pike in
Nofthfield. was with her aunt, Mrs. A.
A. Wainwright Tuesday and Wednes-
day. Miss Bradford, who is an elocu-
zionist. is to give a recital November 20
in Northfeld, at which she will be assisted
by the Randolph solists, DR.. W. Nj. Kelly
and Miss M. Blanche Sparhawk.
The Rochester club at its annual meet
ing decided this year to omit its usual
club Thanksgiving dinner on account OF
other entertainments scheduled for that
particular holiday. Frank Wyman was
added to the entertainment committee.
and Miss Elton Matthews and Miss June
Fassett to the soliciting force. These Of
ficers were reelected for another YEAR
President, o. r. Greene; vice president, A.
@. Hubbard; secretary and treasurer, Mrs.
ID. II. Dyer.
X. Nadini, the fruit merchant, is en-
larging his store on Merchants Row by
utilizing the vacant room just east Of him
lOT a iOUhttO anu cigar hQluuCA W MS lAuAA
and confectionery department. The walls
OF the new room have been repainted the
shelving provided with glass coverings,
and long counter with show cases in
stalled on one side. On the other side is
row Of seats where parliaments of congen-
ial smokers can confer on national, state
and village affairs in comfort and Incl
dentally have boot shine at the hands of
the expert Louis Cuneo, who is to have
stand close by.
r. Estabrook. the granite dealer of
Bennington, with his landscape architect
and surveyor, Garnett ID. Baltimore,
superintendent Of parks for the city OF
Troy, y. V, is here to put in the ioun-
dation for the eight-eatacomb mausoleum,
which he is to erect in the early spring
OF 1904 for the family OF the late Col.
Robert J. Kimball. The mausoleum is to
be 12xl5 feet in size and made Of Barre
granite like the monument which Col.
kimball had placed on his fathers lot last
summer. The kimball lot is in the eastern
part of Southview cemetery. near those
Of Messrs. Wall and Bass. Mr.. Estabrook
is staying at the Randolph Inn.
Mrs Julana (Bowen), wife OF Stillman
Blanchard, died Monday at the Mary
Hitchcock hospital in Hanover, \. H., at
the age OF 3 years. She was taken 70 the
hospital for an operation for appendicitis
and gall stones, but so many compliea-
tions arose. aggravated by a fever, that
she was unable TO rally. She left a hus-
band and two sons, Smith Blanchard,
young man Of 21, and a small boy, Fred.
The remains were brought here yesterday
afternoon and taken to East Braintree for
interment. They were accompanied by
the husband and sons and Mr.. Blanchard's
sister. Mrs. Paulina Hyzer of Randolph
Center. who had been summoned by the
sad news to West Hartford, to which place
the family removed from this vicinity
some months ago.