Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1903-09-03

evening of Miss Alice, daughter OF J; ID.
Hewitt, 10 Albert Sherburne, a son OF }. Z.
S~herburne.
Frank n. Loyeland Of Melrose, Mass,
has been a recent guest OF his cousins,
Fred and Ernest Drew. During his stay
they visited the capital and the granite
q~uarries at Barre.
J Or. Morgan, who had been passing his
vacation with his brother. Edwin Morgan,
returned to New York yesterday, leaving
his wife and two children to remain until
the opening OF the city schools.
Mrs. samuel ". Dyke of Auburndale,
Mass, whose husband was formerly pas
tor Of the Cong'l church in Randolph, and
their daughter. Miss Elizabeth, rave been
guests Of Mrs. +. L. Upham this week.
Pearl J.. Church. son Of II. h. Church,
who has been for some time travelling
salesman for the Densmore typewriters,
has recently been given the position of
general manager Of their large office at
Boston.
Mrs. F. f. AIlard. who had been very
sick with grip and bronchitis at the home
Of her brother, II. S. Booth, was able yes
terdav to return TO Boston with her
daughter, Beatrice, after a stay OF three
weeks here.
Mrs. Hattie Lamb left yesterday for
South Burlington to remain the rest of
the week with her cousins, Mr.. and Mrs.
L. s.. Drew. The first Of next week Mrs.
the winter with her son.
Miss Charlotte Laid returned Tuesday
from a weeks stay at her home in Wood
stock and was ACCOMPANIED by her
parents, Dea. and Mrs. Mason W. Laid,
who came for a short visit with their son,
Rev. G. Z. Laid, at the Cong'l parsonage.
Homer Rainey came Saturday from Proc
tor where he had been employed during
the summer in the office Of the Vermont
Marble Co., and on Tuesday went to
Mortified to take a two weeks course in
field engineering before the fall term Of
Norwich university begins.
Gilman Chamberlin returned yesterday
morning from a three days trip to New
York and after another two weeks of va
cation will take up the duties Of clerk and
cashier for the Calumet club Of that city. Z
He has previously been connected withthe
Manhattan hotel in New York.
Mrs. Treat and Miss Anna Treat went
back to New Haven, Conn. this morning,
leaving Miss Helen for a longer stay with
her sister and her husband, Mr.. and Mrs.
Wm. r. Clark. who intend now to con-
tinue occupying L. p, Thayer's house on
Highland avenue until after Thanksgiving
at least.
II. H. Goodwin was c@ued to Ware last
Thursday by funeral 4 his father, whose
death occurred the previous day at the
age of 70 years. Yesterday. Mrs. Goodwin
and her daughter, Gwendolin, went to
Rutland, where their future home is to he,
and will be followed by Mr.. Goodwin the
first of next week.
Miss Elva Lockwood Of St. Johnsburv
has resigned her position as teacher of
the primary school in Randolph 10 accept
a more desirable offer for her services
made hy the St. Johnsbury school direc-
tors. Mrs. F. r. Prichard has been Sc
cured to fill the place made vacant by
Miss Lockwood's resignation.
Miss winnifred Chadwick is taking a
three weeks vacation from duty at the
postoffice. Accompanied BY her mother,
Mrs. Mark Chadwick, she went Monday
to Maynard, Mass, from there going to
Waterbury, Conn.,, where she will be join
ed by her brother, Fred, who has been en-
ployed at Saratoga, y. ", during the
summer.
John B.. Fisk has been elected first as
sistant engineer Of the Randolph fire de-
partment. and F.. A. Dunn second assist
ant, TO take the places Of T.. E.. Fish. re-
moved to Richmond. and B. ID. Chadwick,
resigned on account ~ being unahir t. a.
tend to the duties of the position, his BUSH
ness keeping him at " mite River june
ton. The promotions Of Messrs. Fish and
Dunn left two vacant foremanships. which
have been filed by the election Of &. A.
Magee as foreman Of No. 1, and II. L. Cook
of No. ?.
Miss Bernice Greenwood Of Warren.
for the past three years a very popular
clerk in Bell Brothers store. viii sever
her connection with that firm Saturday. I
and the last OF this month will accom-
pany an aunt, Mrs. Race Of Pawtucket,
r.. l.. on an extended trip through the
West reaching the Pacific coast. Miss
Greenwood's place at Bell Brothers will
be taken by Miss Ella l.. Matthews of
Lancaster, n. H., who has had three years
experience in the dry goods business and
comes we'll recommended.
The winooski Valley Agricultural as
ISOLATION viii hold its fair at Waterbury,
September s, 9 and 10. There will De
splendid racing every day, and great dis
plays in agriculture, Horticulture and hor-
ticulture; also band music. ball game. tug
of-war between Democrats and Republi-
cans for a purse OF money merry-go-round
and balloon ascension with parachute
drop. The Central Vermont railway will
sell excursion tickets to Waterbury and
return as follows :-RoXbury, 81; East
Granville, Il; Braintree, .sl.05; Randolph,
q %.
The Souto Furniture Co. which had oc-
cupied the plant Of the Randolph Building
for several years. ceased operations
here last Saturday. The same day six car
loads Of machinery owned by the COM
pany were shipped TO Brattleboro, where
extensive factory has been built for its
use, through public enterprise. F. A.
Thompson Of the firm, who has had charge
OF the plant here and wlldo the same at
BrattleborO. left Monday, and quite a
number of the hands. with several fami-
lies. are transferring their residence to the
new location. II is not known whether
the vacated factory viii be run by any
concern or not, but the interests of the