Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1904-12-22
RANDOLPH CENTER.

Diaries for 1905 at A. E. Bass. Wv
T. J. Adams has been home for a few
days.
George Fl. Adams Of Quechee was here
Tuesday.
Mrs. NJ. ID. Church Is visiting friends in
Massachusetts.
Mrs. Peake and daughters were in Rox-
| bury last week.
Miss May Sargent was in Montpelier
three days last week.
Patrick Kelley is staying at Lorenzo
Kibbee's this winter.
little daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Clifford Taft Dec. 18th.
Dwight Smith Of Norwich university
came for brief visit Tuesday.
Nelson Pray has been with S. B. Dav.
his brother-in-law, for few days.
j. B. Adams and a man from Rhode
Island are buying cows for shipment.
The Normal viii take a recess tomor-
row for ten days through the holidays.
VIII Fletcher stays at his fathers, Alvin
Fletcher's, nights while on jury duty.
The Library circle will meet with Mrs.
Stephen Turner Wednesday, Dec. 2sth.
Charlie Corse had his leg hurt while
sliding so that he is unable to attend
school.
Miss Helen Reagan has new violin and
is taking Instructions in that branch of
music.
Miss Lucinda r. Worse, who is teaching
in Woodstock. returned Saturday TO spend
the holidays with her parents.
Luke Parish, who has been seriously
sick the past week and has suffered a great
deal Of pain, is reported more comfort.
able.
At Grace church next Sunday. there will
be divine service at 2:30 p. m. The Lord 5
nativity will be commemorated. All are
welcome.
While George Day was skidding logs
last week, a log became manageable
and rolled on his foot and jammed it so
that he makes use OF erutches.
IL. c. Gilbert is sick with the grip in
Middletown, Conn, where he went some
l time ago TO visit his son. Rev. George b.
/ Gilbert. Miss Martha Gilbert has gone
there to assist in caring for him.
The Cong1 and Methodist Sunday
schools win unite this year and have
Christmas exercises in the CoDgl church
next Saturday evening and the really
pleasing feature will be a Christmas tree.
II. c. Hyzer is at home this week to see
to saving his wood. He will return to
his work in Williamstown as soon as he
can, where he is finishing of a house for
a man that prefers TO have non-union
labor.
Mrs. June, teacher OF the primary de-
partment In the training school, has been
arranging a dramatic entertainment for
her pupils and il was given last evening.
The object is 10 raise money to beautify
their school room.
Clinton Adams OF Post Mills, brother of
j. b. Adams, came near suffering a very
serious confiagration one night last week.
He heats his house with a furnace and
before retiring be fixed his fire for the
night. About midnight he awoke and
coon found his house on fire. The fire had
caught near the furnace pipe and it was
burning nearly the length OF the chimney
but with the aid OF his fire extinguisher
and several others from near neighbors.
they succeeded in putting out the ire.
bat not till IL had done considerable dam
age.
Harvey Burnham, who had been living
on the Noah Clark place in the northern
part OF the town. started to move to New
Hampshire last week. II seems that he
had previously lived on the Pat Wynn
place aud owed between $50 and so rent.
which was due TO John Callahan aud wife.
N. l.. Boyden made out a writ for Gala
han on which to take Burnham's body, on
the ground that he was going TO leave the
state. Burnham got as far as East Bethel
with his goods when Ed. Kent, as deputy
sheriff, who was watching for the goods,
arrested Burnham, who gave bail TO the
amount OF the dsbt, and went on his way
10 New Hampghire