Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1904-06-09

TO escape the cold hN hanging
Round a red-h6t kitchen stoyeR
Now We yearu, In contradiction,
For a cool, refreg hing breeze,
And unto -1da fountain
Have the greatest wish % freeze.
Mrs. NJ. T.. Warrington OF Mortified
was in town Saturday on business trip.
c. @. Dubois left Monday night for Chi
cago, expecting to be at the Sanford farm
again in July.
Charles Wood bury of West Hartford has
succeeded Orman Terry as express de-
liverer at the station.
The Windsor and Orange county sol
diers' reunion is to be held this year al
Silver lake, Barnard, July II.
The Randolph Woman's Literary clut
will be entertained by Mrs. G. +. Ladd
Saturday afternoon from 3 to 5.
George Z. Mann and son Of Dewey's
Mills were with Mr.. and Mrs. William
Mann last Thursday and Friday.
VIII Moulton, Carl Huntington and
w. A. Scott their vacations being ended
departed Saturday to Boston to resume
business.
Mrs. +. A. Woodward and Mrs. Albert
Alexander OF South Tunbridge visited
Mrs. Woodward's cousin, Miss Ada Bur
rodghs, Friday.
Mrs. Robert Marshall, who had been the
guest of Rev. and Mrs. Samuel Knowles
for three weeks, returned Saturday to heI
home in Adams, Mass.
Mrs. Frances Burnham returned Satur-
day from a stay Of two weeks in Concord,
y. H., with her daughters, Mrs. r. Z.
Danforth and Miss Clara Burnham.
Rev. DR.. A. L. Cooper, Rev. and Mrs
q. O. Howe and Rev. and Mrs. X. NJ
Fowler were in White River junction
MONDAY and Tuesday to attend the preach
ers' meeting OF the Montpelier district.
Mrs. Harriet Burnap, who had been the
guest OF her sister, Mrs. w. r. Howard.
went to Barre Monday, and Miss Mary
French, who had also been visiting at
Dea. Towards, returned to Montpelier
Mrs. NJ. II. Corwin Of Chelsea wos in
town last week from Thursday to Satur-
day, staying with Mr.. and Mrs. A. II
Powers. who entertained Monday Mrs
j. ID. Ballou and daughter, also OF Chelsea
Arthur Galerneau assumed the duties Of
day operator June at the central office q
the New England Telephone Co, IN +. n
Joslvn's store. For some three weeks
previously be had been in charge OF the
Office nights.
Mrs. r. Z. Parker and Mrs. s. s. Bass
attending the annual meeting OF the Or
der Of the Eastern'Star. Today, Mrs Parker
goes from st. Johnsbury TO Newport tc
spend a week with her daughter, Mrs
Louis Lapine.
Chief Judge and Mrs. j. w. Rowell went
Monday TO Chelsea, where the judge II
presiding at the June term OF Orange
county court, having exchanged with
Judge John H. Watson, who takes Judge
RowelIs assignment TO the Caledonia
county court at St. Johnsbury.
The pupils OF grade OF the public
school, taught by Miss Blanche Adams
divided themselves into two bodies undei
Glenn Sault and Miss Eva Green as cap
tains, and entered into the friendly rival
nv OF flower contest this spring. Thos'
under Master Sault brought in 81 speci-
mems Of wild flowers, and those under Ey'
Green 43, making total OF III.
The Democratic voters OF the town me
in the office OF DR.. G.. W. Scott Monday
evening and elected w. w. Morton, Will
lard Cav and II. p. Sanford delegates {
the state Democratic convention to b'
held in Burlington, June y, and also tC
the second congressional district conven
lion at the same time and place. d. T.
Sargent Of North Randolph, Z. X. cars
| and II C. Gilbert Of the Center were chosel
alternates.
The Insurance Press of New Yorl
published the first OF June, certain faet
concerning the payments oy NE lnsur'
ance companies and societies in the UniteC
states and Canada during 1903. Among
the towns and villages in this vicinity
payments were made as follows: r. Ran
dolph town, S25,S31; Randolph village
80 263: Randolph Center, $4,000: Bethel
g. 100: Brookfeld, s1,057; Barnard, sS,lVO
Chelsea, s5,2O1; Rochester, s3,sOsi Stock
bridge, S5,429.
The Randolph Musical association has
decided to give sometime this fall anothel
of Gilbert & Sullivan's comic operas, I'M
Pirates OF Penzance, or The slaves @
Duty" This is considered one OF thel
best works and is especially adapted iol
onr local talent. The vocal scores have
arrived and members of the chorus car
procure them at w. Z, Lamson, store
| As the cost Of the books at wholesale is onl!
| rs cents, it is suggested that SO far as pos
sible each member purchase his copy anc
make the expense less burdensome upon
the society. Rehearsals viii Degln Verl
| shortly, due notice OF which viii De gwen
| The committee on cast consists OF r. II
Salisbury, DR.. W. Nj. Kelly and A. ID
| Beedle.
Melzar Woodbury. OF the Center, wh'
VIII De W years Oiu tue iast VI t,'t9 ,,.le
was driving towards the south fleasan
street crossing with his housekeeper, Mrs
/ Chandler, Saturday forenoon when th'
horse became frightened at train anS
turned so quickly that Mr.. Woodbury. wa
/ thrown out. He was picked up and car
ried into DR.. A. c. Bailey's office, where !
was found that, beyond being bruised ant
badly shaken, he had suffered no serlou
/ injury. After resting an hour or two, N
was able to ride home, and the next oal
/ felt remarkably well Tor the victim .
snch an accident. The horse turned com
nletely around at the crossing and gal
! Toned onto Merchants Row, where II wa
stoned by r. Nardini, the fruit man
4 before Mrs. Chandler was thrown out.