Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1904-08-04

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EVELYN, Of swampscott, Mass, who had
been visiting Mr.. and Mrs. {. W.. Hay
ward. drove to Tunbridge yesterday 70
spend a week with DR.. and Mrs. III. III.
HAYWARD. Fredd Hayward took them
over.
Fred Copeland and John Lamson went
this morning to st. Adams, where they
we're to leave the train and travel by
canoe to Highgate Springs. Monday Tom
Oheere will 90 to Highgate ana start from
there with Fred Copeland on a trip 70
Montreal and Quebec and down the ~.
Lawrence to the Saguenay.
Chief OF Police f. 5. Abbott received
word Yesterday that one Forrest Iullart
supposed to hail from Randolph, was
wanted in Newton, Mass, for the theft Of
a crearn-colored pony. Said fullar is de-
| seribed as being feet 10 inches IN height,
weighing 200 pounds and wearing a dark
mustache so far as known, no cream
colored steeds in Randolph can be claimed
| in Newton.
One hundred and sixty tickets were sold
here this morning for the circus at Mont
pelier. Not all, however, were from Kan
dolph, part Of the number being Bethel
people, who rose betimes in the morn
| ing and came seven miles TO this sta
| ton to take advantage OF the reduced
rates, preferring to attend the eireus at
/ Montpelier today instead OF at " hite
River Junction tomorrow.
Mrs. f. NJ. stimets of New Haven, Conn,
who was operated upon last week at the
home of her son, John Stimets. Tor strangu-
| lated hernia, is making rapid progress
| towards recovery. Her son and wife, Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Stimets OF Barnard, came
to see her the day OF the operation ana re-
named until Thursday, and her daughter,
Miss Charlotte, OF Port Jervls, n. y, was
with her from Thursday to Sunday.
An Orient motor buck board, made In
| Waltham, Mass, reached this station yes
terday for +. /. Clafin of East Braintree,
who has the agency for the machine: Mr..
| Clafiin, whom three hours instruction At
the factory made quite an expert ''chif-
| fonier''-as a local member Of the Parting
/ ton family calls it-unboxed and set up
the buck board unaided, except by the
sympathetic interest of a crowd of by
ISLANDERS, and rode home in his new pur-
chase.
Fred e. Prichard, for the last four years
principal Of the Randolph High school,
has been engaged as principal OF the High
school at Brandon with salary exceeding
by $3.50 the sum which he received in this
place. Especially gratifying is the fact
| that the position was offered Mr.. Prichard
| entirely without solicitation on his part,
as he was ignorant that a vacancy had
occurred at Brandon until the school d.
rectors approached him on the matter.
Mrs. Prichard has also been secured by
the Brandon people for the primary de-
partment OF their graded school.
The remains Of J. H. Kibbee, who died
at his home in Chelsea, Mass, Monday at
/ the age of 50 years, are to be brought here
today by his three daughters, Mrs. B. HI.
| Davis and son, Mrs. James Hudson and
husband of Chelsea, aud Mrs. George
| Bemis and husband OF Worcester, Mass.
! The interment will be in the East Ran
dolph cemetery tomorrow. Last February
| Mr.. Kibbee lost his wife and two months
later his son had a shock and died, and
the two bereavements at his advanced age
| fastened his decline. In this vicinity be
is survived BY three half brothers and two
half-sisters-L. B. and Henry Kibbee of
Brookfield, l.. n. Kibbee, Mrs. Josephine
spicer and Mrs. A. E. Bowditch Of Ram
dolph.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Kimbau arrived
at Montague Place Monday afternoon,
having come from New Haven, Conn,
in their 14-horse- power "Pope Toledo
touring car. They left New Haven Satur-
day morning and went the first day 81
miles, spending the night at northampton,
Mass. The run Sunday was to Bellows
Falls, IS miles. Monday they ran MP
through the New Hampshire side of the
\ Connecticut river, lunched at White
River Junction and covered 81 miles,
making a total run for three days Of
240 miles. In spite of the bad hills and
sandy roads found in many places, the
only mishap was one punctured tire just
before reaching White River Junction.
The car took these hills and bad stretches
of road in a most satisfactory manner.