Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1903-12-10
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Arthur Mitchell is away visiting at
Woodstock.
Win Haggett and Eugene Marsh are at
work in the fork shop.
A telephone line has been run to the
house of Henry Croker in the village.
The three Stone boys, Carl, Earl and
Fred, are teaching school at Berlin.
Marcus Peck is cutting down 10 or is
thousand feet of maple lumber from the
Lewis farm.
c. B. Fisk and family are now all at their
home in the village, Mrs. Fisk and Fred
having come last week.
Both the First and Second churches are
getting ready for Christmas and 1t is
expected that they will have Christmas
trees.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Kibbee were in
Barre last week to attend the funeral of
Mrs. Kibbee's aunt, whose name was Mrs.
Austin.
Our stage driver, George Adams, who
was hurt so severely last week by falling
on the steps of J. w. Parmenter's store, is
now able to be around.
West street school opened the winter
term with twelve scholars; the Center
school with 9; the Bear Hill school with 7
and the village school with %.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Sargent moved in
to the village last week and are living in
the house where Mrs. Ash formerly lived,
but now owned by Mr.. Follansbee.
Eliza Rumney, who had been absent
from town for several months past, re-
turned home last week after visiting rela-
tives in New York state and in other
places.
w q Clark fell from, one ~ the hearns
in his barn and struck on his head one
day last week and he has been unable to
attend TO his work since. Bert Perham is
doing bis chores.
The Brookfeld town library held its
quarterly meeting last week Wednesday
and very many members were present.
The books sold well and over 600 were taxi
en- out by members.
The new officers OF the c. e. society of
the Second church for the coming six
months are Pres, louise Parmenter;
vice pres, Mrs. H. w. Hyde; sec. and
treas, Mrs. c. {. Crane.
Elmer Kibbee, who is learning the ma
chinists trade in Quincy, Mass, came
home Nov. "a to spend the Thanksgiving
vacation with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Kibbee. He returned TO his work
Saturday.
Pomona grange met at Brookfeld last
Thursday and enjoyed the day very much.
There were not quite as many as they
usually have but a goodly number were
present. The afternoon meeting was an
open one and the grange hall was very
well filled by members and friends. The
discussion was of a very practical nature
and many took part in il. Dana ii. Morse
OF Randolph presided.
The w. r.. c. elected the following Off
GERS at their meeting last Saturday Pres,
Mrs. Lottie Carpenter; senior vice, Mrs.
Emma Raymore; junior vice, Mrs. Della
Fisk; sec, Mrs. Emma Holt; treas, Mrs.
Huldah Parmenter; chap, Mrs. Hattie
Stone; conductress, Mrs. Emma Ditty;
asst con-, Mrs. Savllla Green; guard, Mrs.
Louise Clark asst. guard, Miss Susan Adj
ans; color bearers, Mrs. Laura Hood, Mrs.
Louise Rumney, Mrs Sarah Fullam and
Mrs. Sarah Frink; organist, Mrs. Louise
Clark.
The circular conference was held last
Tuesday with the First Cong'l church. A
goodly number were there, especially from
the churches of this town. The program
was as folloS s:-Sermon, Rev. Fraser
Metzger of Randolph, which was very
helpful and much enjoyed by those who
heard il; topic in the afternoon, "The
two-fold mission OF the church; list, to
win the world to Christ" Rev. d. II.
Strong, and ''2d, to build up the believer in
the faith" by Rev. G. r. Ladd. A very
interesting and hopeful presentation OF
both themes was given by the speakers;
others took part IN the discussion and all
pronounced the conference a most helpful
and inspiring one.