Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1904-12-08

And omits to give 'the speaker
Any Of his old long winded talk.
For the rolling pin is mighty
When accomparied with frown,
And not always hits the table
When 1t suddenly comes down.
NJ. NJ. Wilson, Esq. went to Chelsea
Monday to attend Orange county court.
Miss Rose Cooper is in Woodstock for
few weeks as the guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. P.
j. Hamilton.
\ Mrs. Annie Kimball Of Plattsburg. n.
/ Y, was the guest OF Mr.. and Mrs. G.. w.
Dukett over Sunday.
Mrs. NJ. W. Campbell returned Monday
/ from East Warren. where she had been
visiting since last Thursday.
Mrs. f. ]. O'Brien Of Boston came last
J Thursday and stayed until Monday with
her mother, Mrs. Thomas Carr.
Miss Ruth Hopkins Of Franklin is stay
! ing with her sister, Mrs. Z. +. Moves. who
will accompany her home for the Christ
mas holidays.
Mrs. Thomas Fitch arrived Friday from
Winnipeg, Manitoba, and is to be with
her mother, Mrs. Ellen blanchard. during
the coolest OF the winter.
Col. A. B. Chandler went back to New
YORK Monday after a week > stay IN town,
devoted to business and experimenting
the placing OF his monument IN South
view cemetery.
Representative d. H. Morse, on his re-
turn TO Montpelier Monday after the sun
day recess OF the legislature, was accom-
panied by Mrs Morse, who went up for
the closing days OF the session.
Mrs. Harriet Chase OF Bethel came Sat
urday 10 spend two or three weeks at }. d.
Denison's with Miss Katharine, while MT.
Denison is attending Windsor and Orange
county courts in Woodstock and Chelsea
Miss Emroy Matthews left Tuesday for
Albany, n. y, TO spend the holidays ~
the home Of cousin, George ii. Russell
OF whose camping party near Albany she
was a member for ten weeks in the sum
mer.
Max, the youngest son OF Mr.. and Mrs
Heber 7. Holman, was taken suddenly III
Saturday morning and developed serious
symptoms OF typhoid fever, which, how
ever, was fortunately averted and Tuesday
he was able to be up.
DR. Harry NJ. Loudon, who for the past
year and a half has been assisting his
brother, Or. Guy r. Loudon OF Burling-
ton, in the practice OF osteopathy, has
opened an Office in Enosburgh Fails,
where be will continue TO practise.
Governor Bells appointment of DIR. Z.
O. blanchard as a member OF the state
board Of dental commissioners for period
OF two years was the more gratifying TO
the doctors friends in that he was chosen
from among thirty applicants Tor the pV-
sition.
The woman's Relief Corps held its an /
nual meeting Saturday evening and elect 1
ed the following officers for the ensuing I
year:-President, Miss Almirs fisk sem
Tor vice president, Mrs. Alfred katoui /
junior vice president, Mrs. NJ. 3. Rumrilli 4
treasurer, Mrs, j. p. Cleveland; chaplain,
Mrs. n. Y. Fletcher; conductor Mrs J, ID. Z
guard, Mrs. o. S. Chamberlain (
delegate 20 the state convention 70 De held
in Brattleboro in February, Mrs. Ida
j. +. Tenney, now an orange grower and
dealer in general merchandise AT Federal 4
Point, Fla, writes from that place under
date OF December 2 that the fsrmers there
are getting the ground ready 10 plant po-
tatoes next month. The usual winter VS.
itors are arriving. and ducks on the river
and quail In the woods afford the sports
men ample fun. Farmers in Vermont ar
range their work differently and never
think OF planting potatoes in January.
The contested divorce cases Of Hermon
r. Morse vs.. Jennie A. Morse and Jennie
Morse vs.. Hermon Morse in Montpelier
were concluded December i, and Mr..
Morse was granted a divorce on the
grounds OF the adultery OF hrs wife with
Dr. W. $ Curtis, the court declaring that
II considered the fact proved beyond
doubt. The petition OF Mrs.
Morse, in which she alleged intolerable
severity, was dismissed. Mr.. Morse IS a
carpenter and Joiner in Montpelier and
Mrs. Morse has a millinery store there.
Mile. the ten -yesr-old daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. j. w. Adshed, who was operated
upon year ago for a sore on the right
ankle, is in a very serious condition. Inc
sore. which healed over after the opera
ion, has broken out again and another
lne has made its appearance on the oppo-
ute side OF the ankle. while the whole re-
zion is SO diseased that amputation OF the
lmb. il IL thought, will be necessary.
The child also suffers from a fever sore on
he left hip and is altogether IN pitiaole
state. The origin OF the trouble Is sup /,
posed to have been a severe attack OF rhe1-
matte fever. 1,
The Central Vermont Railway COM !
,apy has been having survey and map
made OF the two railroad crossings IN this
,iilage 10 be used in the suit which George
aue Is bringing in Orange county court
,gaiust the railroad company TO recover
amages for injuries received the night OF
Iuly "a. When Mr.. and Mrs. Lane started
q drive home to Bethel Gilead that night,
hey found the South Main street cross
ng blocked bya freight train; so they
vent around 10 the South Pleasant street ,
,rossing ON which the train was also !
.tanding. Their horse, young one, be-
anne frightened and, being blind, dashed
head first into the train. Mrs. Lane was (
brown out and Mr.. Lane hurled against
. broken shaft that made an ugly wound
n the feshy part OF his right leg. The
horse received a cut over one eye, and the
wagon had the shafts and dasher broken.
me suit, il is understood, is brought Tor
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