Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1904-12-01
Randolph.
GEORGIA WHITE, Local Editor.
a PIsIntive Lay.

tnfFtt-~ = STRIKE among the hlf0fes
That We want shocked on its Iegs
It's depriying Us Of comfort
And our JOY u ham ana eggs
Mr.. Roosevelt, we pray
Just Induce the hens 10 lay.
You, who neither feared the miners
Nor the capitalists groWls
Should with sEiftness bring 70 reason
All these contumaci0us fowls
Low'ring eggs, sir without fan
To the price at least Of quail
When an omelet a. breakfast
We can see without alarm,
And can taste the sayOry dainty
without mortgaging q tarmi
Then despite refusal firm,
You'll be 10 another term.
Mrs. l. 5. Chase was in Mortified Mon
day for the day.
Miss Clara Bean began teaching in East
Roxbury Monday.
Miss Mary ellison OF Bethel was the
quest OF Miss Winnifred Chadwick over
Sunday.
DIR. and Mrs. II. II. Mcintyre came back
Tuesday from their Thanksgiving visit in
Burlington.
The Kings Daughters will meet with
Mrs. T.. :. Tracy Tuesday afternoon,
December 8, at o'clock.
John Chase, wh) had been spending
short Thanksgiving vacation with his
parents, Mr. and Mrs. /. 5. Chase, went
back TO Boston Moncay.
In Chittenden county court held in
Burlington Saturday, a bill of deyorce-
ment was granted Mrs. Laura NJ. Cush-
man from w. {. Cushman.
A nine pound son was born Sunday to
Mr.. and Mrs. Pearl Rumrill OF Concord,
N. H., at the home OF Mrs. Rumrill's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Francis Dickermsn.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. Z. soper are again oc-
cupying their house on Randolph avenue,
after spending the summer at the farm,
where the chores will be looked after dur
ing the winter by Herbert Campbell.
Miss Mabel Hamilton, teacher OF elo-
cution IN Montpelier seminary, who had
been in Woodstock visiting her parents,
Rev. aud Mrs. Joseph Hamilton, came to
Randolph FRIDAY 10 spend Sunday with
her aunt, Mrs. Alice Fisher.
Reliable witnesses claim to have seen
Sunday a number of robins hopping
around IN the snow, the birds having per-
haps forgotten the way to the rice fields of
the South. As harbinger OF spring the
robin at this season OF the year is poor
comfort.
The A. h. Cushman Real Estate agency
has sold for the Windsor Savings bank its
real estate on Park street, known as the
Bean property, situated between Matthew
Carneyis and Mrs. /. NJ. Jones', TO Dana A.
Spooner, who will soon take possession.
County Examiner j. NJ. Comstock OF
Chelsea held teachers examination here
Monday and Tuesday at which only four
candidates for certificates presented them
selyes-May ). Cone, Bernice S. Flint,
Hortense L. Flint and Blanche IL. Sargent,
all Of Randolph.
Rev. Homer White otficiated Saturday
in Royalton at the funeral OF Miss Alice
Denison, no died Nov. q at the home Of
her sister, Mrs. Clara ID. Mcclellan, In
Chicago. Among the relatives present at
the service we're the cousins Of the de-
ceased, j. ID. Denison and his daughter,
Katharine, Mrs. ID. q. Woodward and
daughter, Alice, and Miss Ella skinner.
Mrs. Edward sault OF Vergennes lie stay
ing with her mother. Mrs. Peter Sault,
v hile her husband and his brother, Eli,
are in Bellows Falls for three or four
weeks LAYING hardwood floors for the r.
r. Emerson company in the elegant house
" hich DR.. A. L. Miner is building in that
place. In few days the Emerson COM
pany will send Charles and William Rey-
holds to the Falls to attend to the STAR
work OF the house.
Miss Helen Blanchard celebrated her
eighth birthday anniversary saturday
with party in the evening at which .
little people had a most delightful time,
while some older ones who were present
entered into the pleasures OF the occasion
AlLn as Keen a LN1A rs AiAhk VI AAiA AAA1ANAs
Refres hments were served from table
beautifully decorated with chrysantbe-
NUNS aud ferns and having large birth
day cal with eight lighted candles.
Rev. Fraser Metzger, president OF the
state Z. E. society, Rev. O.. +. Ladd, Miss
Ellen Whitney, Miss Bertha R0well, Mss
Ethel Newton, Miss Geneiye Lamson and
Miss Catherine Metzger attended the
Golden Rule &. T.. convention IN south |
ErfAay The next meeting OF I
the Golden Rule union will be with the
Congl church OF Bethel in May. From
south Royalton Nj iss Rowell went to Tun- |
bridge to spend a couple OF days with an
uncle.
The Randolph woman's Literary club
met at the home Of Mrs. +. ii. Joslyn sat-
urday afternoon, Nov. 20, at the nsual
hour with p members aud three guests
present. Miscellaneous quotations were
responded to by the members, and the
su beet for the afternoon WAS Japan Inc
nrogram was as follows: -"lndustrisl
Notes" Mrs. j. p. Cleveland; "History
Before and After-the Open Door, written
by Mrs. Y. NJ. Fowler, was read by MIS-;
Homer White; "rhe Imperial Family,
Mrs. A. J. Curtis; "Classes and Culture,
Miss Annie Walsh. These papers were
very interesting and enjoyed by all. Re
freshments were served and pleasant
social hour followed.
William Clough OF Washington, the
owner Of the so-called "Petrited indian
woman which was exhibited al the
White Front in Dubois 4 Gays block
some weeks ago by Mr.. Clough and An
drew Burnham Of Williamstown, has, says
an exchange, lat last yielded 10 the nm
portunities OF Prof. Charles II. Richardson
II Dartmouth college and consented TO ai-
low DR. Richardson to exhibit ms 'hna
before the American association for Ad-
ancement of Science, which meets at
Philadelphia the last week in December.
several other learned societies meet at thst
place at about the same time and thus Mr..