Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1903-11-05

: and $50 sheep. From Randolph he sent
2 As hogs and "a calves, paying four and
four and a half cents pound for the hogs,
and from two to five cents pound for the
! calves.
The juniors OF the High school have
some very handsome class pins in the form
! OF a shield of purple and gold, the class
colors Ii is triangular in shape and has
: the letters, ar. II. s. in gold on a back
ground Of purple enamel bordered with
nine small pearls.
Robert Abbott, who is a student at
Dartmouth college, was taken TO the Mary
Hitchcock hospital last week threatened
with pneumonia. His mother, Mrs. {. r.
Abbott, went down to Hanover Monday
and found him able to be taken home for
his convalescence.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. d. Iaport, who have
been staying with MIR. Laport's son on
Bear hill through the summer, have de-
cided to return to Randolph and win
| move next week into rooms in the upper
part Of their house on Maple street. The
| change is made on account OF Mrs. La
port, who is in rather feeble health.
The high school football team was de-
feated at Barre last Friday by the strong
| Spaulding High school eleven, the score
/ standing 5 to o. II was a well-played
game. Goodhart made a sensational long
run and played well throughout. The
| boys were well satisfied with their own
/ showing
/ Mrs. W. w. Jones of Gambler, Fla,
who had been spending the summer in
Burlington, came last week Wednesday
/ for a days visit with her nephew. W. j.
Blodgett, resuming her return trip home
the next day. She was accompanied by
her brotherin-law, Lucius Blodgett,
who will spend the winter at Gambler,
Fla.
The union meeting gave way Sunday
evening to an illustrated lecture, entitled
"Drifting,n with song accompaniment,
which was given in the Christian church
| by the Rev. A, f. Huxley, who sat at the en-
trance and took up the silver collection as
| the congregation passed in, raising about
SIS out OF crowd OF 300 Mr. Hinkley adj
vertsed to speak ION a sadly neglected
subject" which proved TO be temperance, |
and illustrated his remarks with some |
stereopticon views, which depicted, among |
other things, the process of making beer
in Germany.
The new store of G. Il. Noyes & Co. |
opened for business Saturday in the /
Thurston block with a most attractive /
display of goods. The interior of the
store has been newly painted and cleaned 1
with a thoroughness to be commended by
the most painstaking OF New England
housekeepers. Everything looks fresh
I
tion and arrangement OF the stock in
trade. A line OF standard books, that
might be means of reform for the dime
novel reader, is one of the departments Of
the store. The clerks are Miss Leila Flint.
Miss Alice Woodward and Ernest ID.
Hatch.
In accordance with the presidents proc
lamation, Gov. Mccullough has desig-
mated Thursday, November, 26, as a day of
Thanksgiving for the material gifts of the
harvest and also "for the intellectual, the
moral and the spiritual uplifting of this
nation; for present laden with earthly
blessings and a future that promises to
eclipse the present" To all of which +,
lofty sentiments the people of this state
will heartily subscribe so long as they I
don't interfere with the Thanksgiving I
dinner. A proclamation that prescribed a |
fast instead of FEAST as more conducive {
TO soulful meditation, would be apt to
make more of an impression than the !
usual executive document and cause its {
author to go down in history as a brave, /
perhaps, but very imprudent man. c
In view of the prevalence of whooping
cough in this vicinity just at present, the !
health officer, DIR. A. Q. Bailey, calls atten- l
ton to Section II of Number rs. Laws Of .
1902, which reads as follows:-.'The head |
OF family in whose home there occurs a I
case of infectious or contagious disease y
e-@A. eeApua ~ tAS IND44G ntalkl aAall I'M
mediately give notice to the health officer a
in the town or city in which he lives. A
physician who knows or suspects that
person whom he has been called to attend.
IS sick or has died of a communicable dis
ease dangerous to the public health, shall
at once quarantine and report to the health
officer the place where such case exists. the =
name, degree OF virulence and cause or
source OF the disease, and such other facts
relating thereto as may be necessary for
me health officer to make examination and .
act IN the premises. II the head of the
family or physician fails to give reasona-
bic notice to the health officer Of the exist
snce OF such disease, he shall on conviction q
.hereot pay to the treasurer of the state =
Inc OF not less than SO nor more than $50
with costs of prosecution" All cases Of
-hese diseases are to be reported :-Cerebro-
,plnal meningitis, continued fever, cholera.
ilphtheria, erysipelas, measles, typhoid
ever, tuberculosis. humps, membrsneous Il
'roup, scarlet fever, smallpox. variolold.
,hlckenpox, typho malarial fever. tvphus
lies. :,