Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1905-12-28

/ +. J. Mcclure Of the Boston Post quit
ted the dull environment of his journal
/ Wednesday and hied him TO Randolph,
which the Hubs dailies seem to consider a
storm center Of sensational news.
Glenn Bailey, cornetist, plays tonight in
/ Montpelier with Wilder's four-piec or
chestra for dance at the Pavilion, taking
the place of his teacher, Karl Forsell, who
has an engagement in Swanton.
William Moulton, who has been Pull
man car conductor from Boston to Al
! bsny, is at present running temporarily
from Boston to Montreal, to see il he cares
to continue on this route permanently.
A daughter was born Sunday to Mr.. and
Mrs. ID. 5. Ralph OF Somerville, Mass
Mrs. Ralph, who has many aequaintances
in Randolph, was formerly Miss Gertrude
Chambers, sister of Mrs. w. +. Rand.
Ernest A. Abbott, who is connected
with the Jennings Real Estate Loan COM
pany OF Chicago, was in town yesterday,
coming from Burlington, where he was a
Christmas visitor at the home of his
sister, Mrs. T.. ID. Segar.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Wvnan and two
children came back yesterday from Viii
Jamestown, where they had been staying
since Saturday with Mr.. Wyman's mother
and sister, Mrs. {. e. Wy man and Mrs. o.
II. Silver.
At the annual meeting OF the woman's
Home Missionary socie,. u the Metho-
dist church, held recently in Bradford,
Mrs. X. M. Fowler was reelected presi-
dent OF this district. She is also confer
ence secretary of Young Peoples work.
Miss Maud Hatch OF Cambridge, Mass,
has been with her father and sister. e. A.
and Miss Alice Hatch, about two weeks
and with her aunt, Miss Hatch, aecompa-
MED them to Bethel Saturday for Christ
mas party at the home OF her sister, Mrs.
b. q, Bundy.
Mrs. F. w. Baldwin OF Essex Junction.
who was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. W.T.,
Wedgwood yesterday, is to start with her
children next Wednesday for the City OF
Mexico, where Mr.. Baldwin nov has his
railroad headquarters and where their fu-
ture home is 10 be.
The Fish Hill school enioyed a Christ
mas tree and appropriate exercises at the
schoolhouse Friday, about forty parents
and friends OF the school being present.
Forrest Burke kindly furnished music on
his gramophone, which was much en-
joyed by al, and the school presented to
the teacher very nice gift of remem-
brance.
The Kimball Public library has been
very handsomely decorated for the Christ |
mas season by Florist IL. NJ, Totman on
an order from the Misses Kim ball OF
Brooklyn, y. Y. Evergreen wreathlpg
festoons the delivery hall from the center
OF the ceiling and twines about the pillars.
and in each of the windows is a wreath of
ground pine or holly. The library is to
be closed New Years evening.
Miss Helen Kirk Davis and Mr.. AFRO
Darby Lamson were married Wednesday, |
December 9th, at 6 O'Clock at the home of |
the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John |
X. Davis, 1913 St. Bernard street, Phila- |
delphia. Mrs. Samuel Wilson, sister of |
the bride, was matron of honor and Mr.. |
Frank II. Mcguire was best man. Only |
the immediate memb ers of the families |
were present. After a short trip through |
the South they will reside with the |
groom's mother, Mrs. Anna V. Lamson at |
1Ol5 5. 4Sth street, Philadelphia.
Ed. Hobart OF White River junction. !
son Of F. A. Hobart of this place, was \
baggage master on the night express from |
the south which had head-on collision !
with freight train this side of South |
Royalton at 2 o'clock yesterday morning. |
Mr.. Hobart was not seriously injured, but /
sustained rather severe bruises on the left /
leg and arm. Seventy passengers on the /
southbound express, which was detained /
at tins station on account of the wreck, /
sought the Randolph Inn for breakfast
and were abundantly served By Landlord /
Hayward.
Frank Lashua, while in an intoxicated |
condition, assaulted the night operator at
the railroad station in South Royalton in
the early hours OF yesterday morning. He
was apprehended and held also on a mifti-
mus, sent from here, of Is DAYS in the
Orange county jail, according to the court
terms imposed last Septemb Der, with which /
Lashua had not complied. He was given
a hearing yesterday and fined for assault
and intoxlcation Sl5 and costs, amounting
to about 80, with an alternate sentence II
66 days in the house of correction. He
was taken first to Chelsea jail for the IS
days named in the mittimus.
A. A. Niebaum and c. II. ingalls, were
subpoenaed to Woodstock yesterday 10
testify in the case OF State vs.. DR.. q. p.
Morris OF Hartland, formerly OF Randolph,
charged with the attempted killing of l.
L. Penniman of that place Ii vae honed
to show by them thai Penniman was not a
stranger to Mrs Morris when she lived
here, but they could give no dir ct
testimony on that poiLt and were
mol used as witnesses, returning last
night. The trial began Tuesday and vi /
probably cOueiLce tomorrow. pennimau
and Mrs. MONS Ties lied YESTERDAY q "a
sWOre that Only blatutic fiisuashIu ex-
listed between them. whereas Dr. Morris
claims TO have caught them Ia fa,rrautf
1900 49, ~. 4-NfH aAANsA as EtiultildlA I'D
consequence. states Attorney Batchelder.
a SISTED by }. e. Enright Of IS nds8r for
state; W. b. Z. Stickney OF Bethel ]. d
Sargent Of Ludlow and Webber Of Rutland
Tor respondent.
J. b. Mead Camp, No. 81, Sons Of Vet
Grams, was organized last night with thru
eight CHI 7 er members. The division
Col. j. b. Ripley. ana Tie
division secretary, George b. Thompson.
both OF Lyndonyille, were present AID in
stalled the following ofiicers:-CommaDd