Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1904-09-08

lhtohi " H., today, accompanied b-
Their mother Mrs. W. L. Seymour. WI,
VIII pass few days with them. also 5,
Mrs. l.. d. Chamberlain and Miss Fanni
blanchard on their way home to Worces
ter, Mass.
Miss Maurine Thayer came the 9Th inst
from Highgate Springs, where the sum.
mer has been spent at Camp Randolph
70 continue her course in the High school
Tier brother, Harrison, is TO enter Yer
mont academy, a military school al
Saxtons River, next Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar T. Salisbury left
tuesday on "a days trip to the st. Louis
exposition. They 90 BY rail to Niagara
Falls, by boat through the Great Iakes h
Chicago, and after spending nine DAYS At
the fair, return via Cincinnati. Washing
ton and Baltimore, coming up the coast BY
steamer.
Mrs. Hannah Holman and her son. A.
Z. Holman, went back to st. Adams sstur.
day after stay OF three weeks, one OF
which was spent, in company with Mrs.
Mary Mann and Miss Stella Watson. al
Joseph Iadeau's IN Connecticut Corners,
on the old farm that was once the home az
Mrs. Mann and Mrs. Holman.
Miss Angie Kendall and Miss Rannie
Rich OF Brattleboro arrived Monday to
spend a few days with various friends
ia the village. Miss Kendall Is the
daughter of j. II. Kendall, foreman Of the
SoutO mill when il was located in RAN
dolph, and still with the company in
Brattleboro.
The veterans Of Orange county viii hold
their oath annual reunion and picnic on
the old muster camp ground in East
Corinth Thursday, September IS. Veter-
ans and their friends are invited to attend
with lunch baskets, whose contents will
be supplemented by coffee furnished by
the w. X. G.
DIR. and Mrs. George P. Morris Of Hart
land visited their mother, Mrs. George f..
Jones, and their daughter, Miss Bessie F.
Bliss, over Saturday and Sunday on their
way home from a carriage drive through
the western part Of the state in company
with DR.. Morris brother and his family
Of New York.
The members OF the order Of Eastern
Star will hold a hit or miss social at
their rooms in Masonic hall on the after
noon and evening OF Sept. 18th. Supper
will be served at O'Clock and an are
requested % carry some contribution OF
food OF their own choosing without fur
Their solicitation from the committee.
Mrs. o. W. Brockwsy has reduced the
ART OF chicken raising 10 an exact science.
a rooster that she provided Tor F. III.
Joslyn's table last week well deserved the
blue ribbon with which it came adorned,
30 round and well-shaped was he. "Ne
editor was also favored with a choice
bard from the ripened crop. Some r.. i.
Red pullets Matched IN March, began
laying the middle Of August.
The graded school opened Tuesday with
an enrolment % 2s3 pupils b ln the high
school, 90 he the grammar grade, % in the
intermediate. 81 iu the 6th, ~ iu the 9th,
- in the 9Th, 81 in the "a and "a aud 81 in
the primary. Miss Gertrude Courtney q
Worcester, Mass. a graduate o! the Franz
ingham Normal school, Is supplying this
term IN the 9Th grade for Miss Blanche
Adams, whose health does not permit Of
her taking up the arduous duties Of the
school room this fall
Wesley Granger OF the Center was some
time ago arrested for intoxication and
proved 10 be a chronic inebriate, a person
whom the probate court has the power 10
send 10 a state institution for treatment.
At the earnest solicitation OF his friends,
however, the mittimus was not issued
Monday, he appeared in this village in an
intoxicated condition again and was ar
rested. At a hearing Tuesday, he pleaded
guilty and was fined g and costs, with an
alternative sentence OF ten days in jail.
The chronic inehriacy matter was taken
up once more. and papers were this time
made out for his commitment to the state
hospital at Waterbury. 70 which he was
escorted yesterday morning by Deputy
Marshal Luke Parish.
Rolla c. h. LAmson, a veteran OF the
civil war, who came from his distant
home in Oklahoma to attend the national
encampment OF the Grand Army in Bos-
ton, iourneyed after the encampment 10
his native town Of Randolph, which ne
had not seen for 81 years. For the last
two weeks he has been staying with ms
sister, Mrs Henry Fits, revisitlng Inc
scenes OF his youth and renewing &C
auaintances with former friends. lie i
now in Chelsea with another sister, MIS-
Camp. and from there will return to the
West. He is son OF the late Ira ana
I,orena fFittsl Lamson and brother OF
fine la.e Charles H. Lamson. He married
here Miss phnbe Judd, whose death oc-
CURED about ~ years ago. He began MS
business career as a tinsmith in the nerd
ware store Of X. +. Dubois and wizard
Cav. who were succeeded by j. II. Lam
son. and his musical talent brought nm
into that coterie OF players, who composed
the old Badger band, the tirst orgahNA-
tion OF the kind in Randolph Mr.. lam
son Is the owner OF ranch near Black
burn. Eastern Oklahoma, which ne rents
while he continues TO follow ms I'm
smiths trade.