Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1904-06-30
Randolph.
GEORGIA WHITE, Local Editor.


I Mrs. V. l. Spear went to Montpelier
/ yesterday to visit Mrs. Hugh Phillips.
Rev. Fr. Penders was called TO Troy
\. Y, Tuesday by the death OF his sister.
+ Miss Mabel Sault went to Essex june
tion yesterday to stay the rest Of the
week.
Mrs. Charlo tie Halves Smith Of Cam
/ bridge, Mass, is at Mrs. H. w. Tewks-
+ bury's.
The bakery OF George NJ. Cakes is being
connected tocay with the Randolph Tele-
/ phone exchange.
Harry Hall OF Fitchburg, Mass, was the
I guest of Mr.. and Mrs. c. II. ingalls, from
Friday to Monday.
4 Mrs. J. B. Eldredge, with her two sons
and her mother, Mrs. McGla1in, went
4 to Warren yesterday.
4 Mrs. Lizzie NJ. Brewster OF Belfast,
Me-, is with her sister, Miss Lottie |.
i Manley, arriving yesterday morning.
j Mrs. F. w. Baldwin and family came
Il from Essex Junction yesterday and are
at the cottage in Peth for the summer.
E. W. Tewksbury has been with Mr..
and Mrs. +. Z. Prichard at their cottage
at Lake Morey, Fairlee, since Monday.
W c. Woodward left this morning for
! Providence, r. l., to begin his two years
j ftNAA ~ NNA1 ~ hAN aNA HN'F-s-%A
there.
Mrs. Eugene Williams of Hartford,
Conn, was at Mrs. Ellen Young's Tues
day and is now in Bethel, visiting Henry
/ Preston and family.
Arthur J. Bell has been having serious
time with rheumatism, being sick in bed
for few days, but is now able to get
about the house on crutches.
Frank Campbell's little son, who suf-
fered a shock several months ago and
has been in a very feeble condition ever
since, now has bronchial pneumonia.
Hon. and Mrs. V. /. Spear expect to
close their house in this village Saturday
and, with Miss Jennie Welch, 60 10 the
farm in Braintree for a stay Of two
months.
Miss Clara Bean left last night for the
/ Thousand islands in the St. Lawrence,
where she has a place for the season at
4 the Frontenac, summer hotel on one OF
1 the islands.
Mrs. Anna Chase Of Burlington was
among the arrivals yesterday but staid
here only until evening, when she went
to Bethel to spend few weeks with her
sister, Mrs. Hattie Chase, intending to
return here later.
/ Miss Efie Dunbar returned Tuesday
4 from a weeks visit at Rosedale farm,
+ Bethel, where she attended the celebration
of the 50th birthday anniversary OF her
uncle, E. r. Bigeiow.
/ Miss Nina Carpenter reached home
Monday after months absence in Bos-
ton and vicinity. Her cousins, Misses
I Gladys and Frances Wheatley OF Dorches-
ter, Mass, came with her.
Mrs. 5. II. Brooks, accompanied by Miss
Grace Lamson, win go to Queen City
park Friday to open her cottage and ex-
poets TO be joined there by her son,
/ Theron, from Albany, n. Y.
DR.. and Mrs. George Davenport, who
had been visiting the doctors sister, Mrs.
4 A, q. Osgood, and other relatives in this
vicinity, took their departure Wednesday.
/ for their home in Lisbon, y. II.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. f. Sharpe and son,
i Harold, went to Newport, n. H., this
morning TO make an extended visit at the
home Of Mrs. Sharpe's mother and brother,
Clarence and Mrs. Micah Mann.
The lawn party given by the ladies OF
\ the Methodist church at Rev. DR.. A. l..
/ Cooper's Tuesday evening was largely at
tended, and IA was netted the society
from the sale OF ice cream and cake.
DR.. A. c. Bailey was in Burlington yes
terday to attend the sixth annual school
of instruction for health officers, which
opened Monday and closes today. He had
a paper before the school yesterday after
noon.
A. j. Kelley has in bloom in his yard
some mountain laurel, which can evident
ly thrive in this section though II does
not grow here naturally, being found,
however, on the high lands in the south
ern part of the state.
4 Leroy Rumril started yesterday for
Boylston, Mass, where he is 10 have
employment as civil engineer this summer
with his brother in-law, F. {. Davis. He
is stopping en- route at Concord, n. H, to
see his brother, Pearl Rumrill
There viii be a special convocation Of
Whitney Chapter, No. 5, X. A. NJ,
Wednesday, July 6, afternoon and even
ing, chapter TO open at O'Clock. All the
degrees will be worked and full atten-
dance is most earnestly desired.
Bernard j. Cunning and Miss Sarah NJ.
Pratt were married in st. Mary's Cathe-
dral, Burlington, last Thursday and
made their wedding trip TO Randolph,
where they staid over Sunday with the
brides brother, George Pratt, and family.
f. Z. Brooks has bought Of j. II. Lam
son the strip of land extending from the
Brooks block to South Pleasant street,
with the two huts now standing upon II,
and proposes TO make much needed inn
provements in its appearance. The price
paid was $50.
b. +. Ricker's shipment this week was
$50 hogs, Isl calves, 70 spring lamps and
10 cattle. From this station he sent 30
hogs, % calves and a pair OF oxen. For
the hogs he paid from a TO cents a
pound, for the calves from TO q cents,
and for the oxen sll5.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Peavey have gone
today to Roxbury, Mass, to take up their
residence, Mr.. Peavey having found en-
ployment there az janitor Of two large new
blocks. Both have been active workers in
the Baptist church. Mrs. Peavey being
superintendent of the Sunday school, and
viii be greatly missed.
The circulation Of books from the KIM
ball Public library in Randolph and Ran
polph Center during the month OF June
was i230-12i class books no. }, 800 luve-
niles f2lg) and SIG fiction t664%). The
total circulation in this village and the
Center from July I, 1903, to July !, 1901,
was l6,632 volumes.
The w. c. T. L. viii meet at the home Of
Mrs. Wm. Bass az 3 o'clock Friday after
noon 10 hold a memorial service for the
late Mrs. Ellen (Pratt) Newton. All
members and friends are invited 10 be
present. Mrs. Vim. Bass, Mrs. A. Curby
and Mrs. L. ID. Rhodes were chosen al
the last meeting delegates TO the county
convention al Bradford this week.