Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1905-02-16
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Will Flanders of Chelsea is in town 70
few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Horace Whitney were il
town over Sunday.
w. II. Ballou, who has been i'll the pas
week, is on the gain.
George Sargent has moved into one o
the Cushman houses.
L. o. Peabody is in STAFFORD numbering
this week for Thomas Duncan.
Mrs. Luella Griffith of Chelsea spent
sunday with her sister, Mrs. Eva Tucker
There will be services at the church next
Sunday. 1t is not known who viii supply
the pulpit.
The dance which was given out to be at
North Tunbridge Friday, Feb. IL, will be
| at the hotel hall here.
Misses Bessie Smith OF Randolph and
Grace Of South Royalton visited friends
here Saturday and Sunday.
The Minstrel club met last Saturday and
elected officers. They are preparing to
appear before the public in the near flu
ture.
Benson San born and son OF Chelsea, F..
1. Gibson of Lyme, n. H., and Henry
Green were guests at Benz. fuckers last
week.
1t is expected that Rev j. Hall Long
VIII be at the c. e. society Wednesday
evening, which will meet at Charles Saf-
gents.
The school in district No. II, taught by
Howard Tucker, closed Friday. rhe fol-
lowing pupils had no absent marks during
the term:-Bessie and Clyde Farnham,
Hattie and Helen Howe. Clyde Farnham,
Hattie and Helen Howe were not absent
during the school year, but Bessie Farm
ham was out one-half day on account OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Benz. Tucker were given
genuine surprise last Friday night, when
nearly 100 of their friends gathered to help
them celebrate the 26th anniversary Of
their marriage. Although their anniver-
sary was not until Sunday, it made the
surprise more complete. They we're in
vited to spend the afternoon and evening /
at DIR. Haywards. Before Mr. Tucker got |
away the first OF the company began to |
arrive, and Mrs. Tucker was sent for. The /
evening was spent in games and a social I
.ume. After refreshments were served, j I
X. Corwin presented a nice extension
able, one dozen dining chairs, a rocker,
beautiful parlor lamp and work basket in
behalf OF their friends. Mr.. Tucker re-
ponded. thanking the friends for their
beautiful gifts, also their presence, and
ssured them OF welcome to their home
my time After this, the company were
ntertained short time by Miss Hattie
hayward and Howard Tucker at the piano,
fter which all dispersed to their homes.
Many people here will be saddened to
ear OF the death OF Roy Buxton, who
wed here few years since. The follow
lg was taken from a Rhode Island paper
This morning Leroy Buxton, son of
ieorge l.. Buxton, OF Comfortable died after
n illness OF only a few hours duration.
he deceased was about IS years OF age
nd a particularly rugged and healthy
'oking boy, being usually in excellent
onditlon and of active habits. He was
)mewhat subject to attacks OF Group. and
as noticed to be bit hoarse Saturday.
n that day, however, he took his usual
lusic lesson and as late as 10 O'Clock at
ight was practicing on his violin. At an Y
lrly hour yesterday morning, he was
lacked with Group, and although DIR. A.
i Rose was summoned and close atten-
on was given to his case. pneumonia fol-
wed close upon the Group. The boy was =
} bad at about o'clock this morning =
lat the doctor was again called, but with =
II avail, and the lad died shortly after 6
clock. The lads mother was Frustrated
the sudden and sad outcome OF the boys
ness"