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

W nlAt con piracy IA general
Seems 10 permeate the air.
And the wonder b. that no one
Suffers hurt or Injured pride,
When he's not lei m the secret
But Is very much outside.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward Bowman Of Pitts
field visited their uncle, A. y. Hayes, and
family Saturday and Sunday.
Miss Blanche Sargent spent Sunday in
Barre with her sister, Miss Olive. who
clerks in the Abbott store there.
MIR. and Mrs. ID. ID. Howe went to Mont
pelier Friday, he returning Saturday and
Mrs. Howe staying over Sunday.
l. ID. Litchfeld's horse slipped and fell
on South Pleasant street Friday morning
and broke both shafts Of the wagon.
Miss Sadie Lamp went back to North
field Saturday after a weeks visit with her
mother, Mrs. ClarIssa Lamb, at W. b. vi
all's.
Richard Grant, who is having a vacation
from Dartmouth college, is cleriing in the
Red Cross pharmacy at Barre through the
recess.
The infant son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Guy p.
Lamson was very sick for a few days last
week with an attack OF bronchial pneu-
monia.
Edward Mason is home from the Uni
versity OF Vermont for the holiday vaea-
ton and is clerking in the store OF A. ID.
Tewksbury.
Miss Emma Moses is spending a two
weeks vacation from her school work in
Rochester with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
j. l.. Moses.
Paul Bowman arrived Friday morning
from Ipswich, ). D., TO remain through
the winter with his parents, Capt and
Mrs. b. f. Bowman.
The next meeting OF the Randolph
Woman's Literary club will be Saturday
afternoon, December 81, with Mrs. Homer
White on South street.
At the annual session OF the State grange
in Bellows Falls last week, ID. II. Morse
was elected steward and A. A. Priest Sec
rotary OF the organization.
There will be a regular conyocation Of
Whitney chapter, No. 5, r. A. NJ. in
Masonic hall Monday evening, December
26. at 1880 o'clock. Work is expected.
Hon. James Hutchinson left Monday
morning 10 spend a few days IN New YORK
before gong to Washington, ID. c., for
his usual winters soiourn in that city.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. n. Rumrill were in
RoSalton over Sunday. Mrs. Rumrill's
mother, Mrs. Stoughton, who went to
Royalton with them, stayed for longer
visit.
oh. Morse was one OF thirty guests at
the elegant banquet given by Gov. G. j.
Bell in saxtons River Friday evening at
the close of the annual session OF the State
grange.
Miss Lottie Mason OF the Montpelier
seminary was the guest OF Mr.. and Mrs.
l.. p. Vaille Friday night, stopping here
on her way home to Connecticut for the
Christmas vacation.
DIT. DYER has commenced harvesting
a.. 4rxrfa ha -
OF an unusually fine quality, clear as erys-
tai and frozen without storms TO just the
right thickness for handling.
j. ID. Denison and his daughter, Miss
Katherine, will go TO Nashua, y. H., Sat
urday to be the Christmas guests OF Mr..
and Mrs. J.. X. Spring, with whom Miss
Katherine will remain week.
Miss Mabel Hamilton, on her way from
Montpelier seminary, in which she teach
es. TO her home in Woodstock for the holt
DAYS, stopped here Friday and spent the
night with her aunt, Mrs. Alice Fisher.
Mrs. Ella smalley returned Saturday
her sister, Mrs. X. w. Morse, in the City
h otel, and is to stay for awhile with her
mother, Mrs. Ellen Young, who is not so
well as usual.
BE-. Ricker's stock shipment Monday
consisted OF 10 head OF cattle, hogs, 10
calves and PAS sheep. For the hogs he
maid four cents a pound, for the calves
from four to five cents, and for the sheep
from three to five cents.
Miss Maria Merrill, who for several
wears had made her home in this village
with her cousins OF the Tewksbury lam,
ily. living for some time with Mr.. ana
Mrs. A. b. Tewksbury, left Saturday for
Goffstown, n. H., to remain indefinitely.
Charles Woodbury. OF Hartford. forced
by hard cold resulting in congestion OF
the lungs to take a vacation from his Work
in the express office at New Haven, Conn,
spent Monday and Tuesday in handoiph,
where he was express deliverer before
going to New Haven.
Rev. Arthur w. Stone, who spent two or
three summers in Randolph when he was
a theological student, supplying at ~.
Johns church, is now chaplain IN the
years trip on his ship. His wife, formerly
known as Miss Cora Woodward, VIII
spend the winter in Europe.
Leet Blodgett OF Lebanon, n. H., was IN
thu village Friday to see his father, Luelns
Rlodgett, W no fallat the home This son, w
i. Blodgett. last week and sustained quite
serious injuries. Sunday Mr.. Blodgett'
Sr.. had several sinking spells and his con
dition excited considerable anxiety out
Monday he was much more comfortable
DIR. f. A. Rich OF Burlington and Dr.
George Stephens of White River Junction
of the State Board Of Cattle Commission
ers met here Friday with the chairman
and secretary OF the board, Hon. v. 1.
smear. 10 talk over the rules and regula-
tons Of the amended law relating to boz
vine tuberculosis, which extends the pow
ers Of the commission in handling dls-
eased cattle imported into the state. Inc
amended statute also increases the salaries
of the commissioners from IS to - oay'
The exhibit OF imported Mexican
drawn work at Mrs. A. Z. Balley rriuaS