Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1905-04-13

OF her Dog are heard on
Many distant shores
Mr.. and Mrs. Carroll Flint and son OF
Burlington were at +. 5. Abbott's last
week from Thursday to Saturday.
Miss Nellie Carr came back Monday
from EPSON, n. a., wnere she had been
visiting her brother for two weeks.
Miss Carrie Draper and Miss Mabel
Preston. teachers in Barre, left here Sat
urday TO resume duty after the spring re-
cess.
Miss Anita Burt returned Tuesday from
Burlington. where she had been the guest
for few days Of DR.. and Mrs. q. Z. p.
Sparhawk.
DIR. f. o. Blanchard wss in Boston last
week, attending meeting and banquet OF
the New England Association OF Dental
Examiners.
A carload OF pipe has arrived for the
water department TO use in repairing the
damage caused by the freezing Of the vil-
lage system.
Miss Ethel Burdette, who had been the
guest OF Mrs. Adelbert Scribner for two
weeks, returned to her home in Wood
stock Saturday.
Miss Vanlora Spear left Tuesday TO
spend the rest Of the week with relatives
in West Hartford and with her sister,
Mrs. " $. Bradbury, in Royalton.
Levi Needham and his sister, Mrs VIII
Pitkin, were called to Broad Brook last
week by the death OF their mother, Mrs.
Charles Pitkin, whose funeral was held
Sunday.
Mrs. Alpha Messer and her daughter,
Miss Annie, arrived Tuesday from South
Bend, Ind, after a winters bsence passed
with relatives in Humboldt, Ia, Sioux
Falls, 5. D., and other places IN the West.
solon Vail, Robert Chedel and Richard
Grant, with friend, Mr. Locke, are here
from Dartmouth college for the Easter va
cation OF two weeks. Joseph Goodhart,
another Dartmouth student, Is expected
today.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. n. HIldreth OF Dorches-
ter, Mass, who were the summer guests Of
Mrs. Hattie Lamson few years ago on
the farm, have been at her home in this
village since Tuesday, trying to find ac-
for another summer.
&. o. Dumas is to finish work in the
factory OF Salisbury Brothers this week
and will remove to Woodstock, where he
has secured place as ianitor OF the school
buildings. Mrs. Dumas and baby have
been in Woodstock for nearly month,
staying with relatives.
Nj. G. Rowell shipped Monday AZ hogs
and calves, paying cents a pound for
both Messrs. Kicker, Hatch and Blanch- |
ard shipped 90 hogs and l04 calves, send /
ing from this station 13 calves and hogs. /
They paid and cents a pound for the
hogs, and from to 8 cents pound for
the calves.
Misses Florence Granger and Annie 4
Messer, who had been passing a two
" eeks' vacation in town, Miss Florence /
with her grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs &. X. \
and Miss Annie at Mrs. q. II. I
returned to Barre Saturday 4
for the beginning of the spring term OF Z
school.
Mrs. +. +. Vanornam went to Northtield .
Yesterday, having received word that Mr.. .
brother, +. B.Vanornam, had I
been burt in a runaway accident. She /
found that he had been stunned by his \
TALL from the wagon but had sustained no 4
injuries beyond a sprained ankle and
bruised head.
Rev. Fraser Metzger, Robert j. Mitchell I
md John Lamson took a canoe trip this /
morning down the river 70 Bethel, start
ng from here at about O'Clock and
'eaching Bethel at 1880, IN time to come
home by the train which is due at Ran
iolph at 1865. They left the canoe al
Bethel to follow by freight.
NJ. +. Preston is suffering from very
lore hands that threaten to develop blood
Doison About two weeks ago, a cat bit
lim in the palm OF the left hand at the
lase OF the forefinger and the resulting
which has spread over his
land, causes him intense suffering. On
he second finger Of the right hand he re-
moved a wart with a knife that had not
,een properly sterilized and the wound
las made the whole finger swell and pain
lin badly.
A monument, costing hundreds OF dol
ars. has recently been erected at Lexing
on. Mass. by the American people to the
Of Rev. DR.. Cyrus Hamlin, father
u Mrs. George T.. Iadd. Il is OF a massive
,rey granite block. slightly obelisked in
orm and with the pedestal about seven
eet high. On the front Is the inscription;
.Cyrus HRmlin, Missionary, and Founder
u Robert College at Constantinople,
Sl1 1900" This monument OF granite
rom Maine, his native state, is erected by
lis friends in gratitude for his enduring
md devoted services. "He, being dead,
Iet speaketh.'
Hudson Bailey, writing from South
PASADENA, Cal, 10 the harassed superin-
endent OF our village water system. Lem
iel Richmond, to whom the winter has
,een more or less OF nightmare OF con-
.ealing and bursting pipes, takes occasion
q remark that his water pipe, just the
anne as out Of doors as far as temperature
,oee. hasn't frozen a bit. He adds:-"l
Irn working nearly all the time and get
rood pay. and il costs but little to
.een warn. We had some heavy showers
his winter that filled the ground with
water and makes the prospect promising
or bountiful crops in this section.
oranges are plenty AZ = cents box and
-e have had some bushels hat We picked
rom the ground for nothing. All the
amons we want are 10 BE- had Tor the
licking from trees close by the house IN
which We live A few hills Of my potatoes
re in blossom and we have ell the lettuce,
,ess and beets we need to use. We Keep
iorse and two cows and are weil ana nap
". eniovimg this place and lis pleasant
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