Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1903-04-23
Randolph.
GEORGIA WHITE, Local Editor.

/ Mrs. Frank Grove is convaleseing from
| quite a severe illness.
Miss Lillian Libbey of Portland, Me-, IS
visiting her mother, Mrs. Henry II. har-
/ per.
G. w. Dunbar OF Swanton was in RAN
dolph over Sunday to visit Miss kuth
/ Soule.
/ Mrs. Evan Evans OF Waterbury joined
Mrs W. b. Wall and Miss Lucie yester-
day on trip to Boston.
7 Mrs. Hattie Chase, who has been living
( in Detroit for the last few years and is now
visiting in Bethel, was in town Tuesday.
George r. Thurston of Royalton and
I Miss Grace Clogston of Randolph were
married Wednesday evening of last week
I by Rev. g. Z. Ladd.
/ Miss Jennie Martin will leave for her
/ home in Jericho Saturday TO remain
/ until June 1st, when she is to return ana
resume her work for Mrs. j. J. Stimets.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. H. Bruce,
who were with their son in Holyoke,
Mass, through the winter, are again az
their home in this village, returning last
| Thursday.
4 Junius Barttro, who is working now in
/ a machine shop in Springfield, went from
there 10 Burlington Friday to take his
/ brother-in-law Emmons Wells, a young
\ boy, to he hospital to be treated Tor ap-
I pendicitis The lads certificate or admls-
i sion not being properly made out, he
could not be received at the hospital ana
I Mr.. Barttro brought him here to stay with
Mrs. Barttro until the difficulty could be
I righted. and returned himself TO Spring
/ field Monday.
The meeting in the Christian church
vestry for the organization OF a town
I Bible School Union on Tuesday evening
u - faafr rarsfIi1 falN NN-
I ed 10 order BY Rev. Brown +. Smith, sec
retary, and after adopting the model con-
stimtion, suggested by Rev. L. NJ. Fuller,
Z the state Sunday school field secretary,
[ the following officers were elected: Pres,
I Prof. r. r. Prichard; vice pres, ID. ID.
I Howe. sec. and treas, l.. J.. Harrington OF
I the Center; executive committee, rev
Brown 4. Smith, Bertram Flint, J. B.
\ Adams OF the Center, Chas. Riford OF 80.
Randolph, Mrs. Fraser Metzger; superin-
tendent OF home department, Rev. l.. n.
/ Moody of the Center
Mrs. NJ. A. Tewksbury entertained the
I Randolph Book club and invited guests,
Z to the number OF forty, Saturday after
noon Miscellaneous quotations We're
given in response to the roll call, and Mrs.
\ q. =. Abbott presented bright and newsy
items of interest. An exhaustive article,
involving much study and research in its
preparation. and treating OF "Fruit Rais-
ing in Delaware - was the contribution OF
Mrs. H. v. Fletcher to the literary eNer-
cises. and Mrs. w. W. Morton had an
excellent paper ON "Fisheries in Mary
land.n In the absence OF Mrs. j. A.
Walsh, who was also on the program Tor
the afternoon, her daughter, Miss Annie
Walsh read several short and spicy
poems. and the usual social half-hour with
refreshments followed.
Irs. Chester Dean Ide. former resident
OF Braintree, died April 10 at her home IN
Spokane, Wash, after several months o.
illness. She was operated upon the lfth OF
January for cancer, and it was thought
she had recovered but few days before
her death the old disease manifested itself
and proved fatal. Mrs. Lucy A. (Loomis)
Ide was born IN Mortified of this state,
December 25, 1888, the daughter of William
and Eunice (Cotton) Ide. In 1878, she ana
her family, with party OF 35, crossed the
plains from Wisconsin to Washington py
/ nrairie schooner, making the tedious Jour
| ney in four and one half months. At first
they located at Mondovi, but in 1888 went
to Spokane, where she had since lived.
4 She left husband and three children
! Clarence William Ide, former United states
marshal and now collector OF customs
with headquarters at Port Townsend;
George LaVergne Ide, cashier and deputy
| in the offices OF his brother, Clarence, and
I Ernest Webb Ide of Spokane. She Is also
survived by three cousins, Mrs. kufus
/ Hutchinson of Randolph. Mrs. Bidwell
Ferry of Braintree and S. ID. Loomis, now
living in Worcester, Mass.
| Last Sunday the exercises OF the Metho-
dist church took the form of an Easter
service, entitled "The Dawn OF Hope.
The church was tastefully decorated with
potted plants, and a large congregsSsilon
assembled for the following order:-"Sing
Every Land and Nation, choir; responsive
reading; PRAYER. Rev. A. l.. Cooper; "Song
OF Joy.B choir; recitation, "Easter Voices,
Annie Eastman, Grace Wyman, Lettie Bai-
4 ley, stella Morse, Olive Burroughs ana
Ruby Miller; "Iialleluiah unto Jesus,
choir; recitation, "Springtime ana SOW
| ing Fleds White; "Easter Day. choir
recitation, .Easter Messengers, Ethel
and Mary Wyman and Evelyn White; "At
Early Morn" choir; "Easter Lilies"
choir; responsive reading, "Fhe hesurrec-
+ tion. +" .eThe Words OF the Master "The
Words OF the Apostles" "The Words OF
Revelation; solo, "Triumphant Morn,
DIR. A. c. Bailey; "Ring Out Joy Bells"
Giving Jackson Vail; solo, Jesus Is
Risen for Me- Alta Bailey; reading,
sIegend of the Lilies DR.. A. Z. Bailey
"Jesus Lives Again, choir; address by the
pastor, Rev. +. G. Rainey; "The STRIFE is
Der, choir.
Messengers were dispatched up town
Saturday evening with urgent summons
( for Mr.. and Mrs. William III. kenney, VINO
were engaged in the usual Saturday even
| ing shopping. Mrs. Kenney was located
/ first and started in hot haste for the house,
which she found in the possession OF sixty
or more friends bent on celebrating her
tenth wedding anniversary. Mr.. henney
eluded all pursuers with unconscious dex-
terity and, having completed ms pur-