Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1904-02-04

/ Miss Jessie Pearson is in Montpelier
for while, going Monday.
| G. A. Lang has added Clyde Cassidy to
his force at the railroad station.
| }. NJ. Thompson of Montpelier was
with his family at A. J. Fosters over
Sunday.
Mrs. Julia Rindge moved Saturday from
! b. Nj. Huseis to the house OF Mrs. Emily
Burroughs.
| Miss Eva Waldo of Royalton was the
guest last Thursday of her cousin,
Mrs. Royal White.
! Miss Edith Barnes, the second assistant
at the High school, WAS at her home In
f Barre over Sunday.
Mrs. Eugene Marshall of Williamstown
Z is with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
/ Fits, arriving Monday.
/ The Kings Daughters will meet with
4 Mrs. f. Z. Brooks Tuesday afternoon,
February 8, at 3 o'clock.
/ Miss Hattie Parmenter came from
Rochester Saturday, having found en-
ployment at j. j. Stimets.'
Mrs. A. E. Kendrick is staying with
/ Mr.. and Mrs. s. II. Mccullough in White
River Junction for two weeks.
Mrs. A. NJ. Carr, who had been visiting
her daughter, Mrs. II. w. Tewksbury, re-
turned to her home in Goffstown, n. H.,
Friday.
Mrs. George II. Whitney went to Bur
lington Friday TO spend a few days with
her daughter and husband, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Pratt.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. ID. Leach OF Essex
Junction were with their cousins, II. r.,
Al. j. and Miss Flora Bell, last week
from Thursday to Saturday.
Adrian Hatch was so severely kicked IN
the left knee by horse last Thursday az
TO be Obliged for several days to take to
crutches as an aid to locomotion.
Mrs. W. J. RYDER, who had been with
her sister, Mrs. j. j. Blanche, in Bratntree
for two weeks, was in town Saturday.
stopping over one train on her way home
to Boston.
John Gorham finished work at Sails
bury Bros factory Saturday night and
Monday went to Brattleboro, where he
has found employment at the Brattleboro
cabinet mill OF the B. Souto company.
Max Everhardt Of New York, who is
with the T.. 3. Ellis company IN North
field, working ON the granite contract
for the new union station IN Wash
ington, ID. c., spent Sunday with Roys
Bass.
Mrs. George w. Dukett, whe was called
to Mortified last week by the news that
her mother, Mrs. Emmeline smith, had
injured her hip through fall, returned
Saturday, leaving Mrs. Smith in very
comfortable condition.
Regular eonvocation of Whitney Chap
ter. No. s, X. A. NJ, will be held in Ma
sonic hall Monday evening, Feb. s. Work
on the r. A. degree. The district deputy
G. II. p. is expected to be present, and q
full attendance is desired.
On account OF the Marc entertainment
in the lecture course next week saturday
evening" the next Grange meeting VIII DC
this week Saturday evening, the 9th. A
notice to this effect handed in 10 the
HERALD last week was inadvertently
omitted.
The board OF civil authority will meet at
the town clerks Office TO abate taxes Tues
day morning, Feb. Q, at 10 O'Clock. The
selectmen will meet Wednesday, Feb. 10
at the same place and hour for allowing
accounts against the town. The auditors
will meet Thursday, Feb. II, to examine
accounts.
Arthur L. Newton, after nearly two
years connection with the automobile
department OF John Wansmaker's store
| in New York, has left that place to take
a position with the Garage company oil
| New York, selling autos. and had charge
OF the company's exhibit at the recent
show in Madison Square Garden.
The circulation of books from the Kim
| ball Public library during January in
/ Randolph and Randolph Center amount
/ ed to 1854. giving an average OF " lb-Z,
| OF this numb Der 200 were class books tl42
per cent?, 3ss juveniles (22.1 per cent? and
I i1O6 fiction (63 per cent?. Three hundred
and seventy-six more books were taken IN
January than ever before in one month,
/ bat only 235 more novels than In Decem-
Der.
1 Mr.. and Mrs. Lemuel Richmond were
pleasantly reminded OF their 18th wedding
anniversary last Thursday evening by
about thirty OF their friends and neigh
bors who Unexpectedly called upon them
! in a body at their home on Central street
/ to extend their congratulations. sur
prisen proved to be in store not only Tor
Mr.. and Mrs. Richmond but also Tor
their guests. who had inadvertently
timed the celebration a week behind the
anniversary, but turned he confusion oi
dates to good account in adding 10 the
enjoyment OF a delightful evening.
CT. Flint Of st. Adams, son OF Daniel
Flint OF Braintree and well known IN KAN
dolph, Is the bridge man in charge OF the
northern section OF the Central Vermont
railway and has charge OF nearly all the
iron bridge work on the road. He put IN
the new bridge last summer at South hoy
alton and, with gang of twenty men, Is