Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1905-05-25

he used 10 see a lot Of men
IN shirtsleeves hurry1ng by,
And hard az work they would perspire
without the least bit Of a fire
In hayheids In July.
But when he says the sun was felt
So hot that horses used 20 melt,
The dear old soul we've heard enough,
It's time he took a pinch of snuff,
And we pinch Of salt
W. F. Edison was in Lebanon, n. H.,
Tuesday.
Mrs. II. c. Bruce Of Sharon was the
guest yesterday of Miss Annie Fenton.
aThe Missouri Girl" drew a fair house
at Dubois q Gays hall Friday night and
was pronounced very good entertain
ment.
Mrs. Mary Mann, who had been in
Lynn, Mass, since last October with the
family of Tyler Nudge, reached home
Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lorenzo Hatch, who have
been living in the Edison block, are now
occupying part of j. b. Sargent's house on
Central street.
Frost Sunday night nipped the hopes OF
those agrieulturists who have been com
placently expecting early vegetables out OF
their precocious gardens.
Mrs. Olive Jarvis Of Highgste Center
called Monday on Mrs. +. NJ. Ashe, whom
she had not met for p years. Mrs. Ashe,
who has been in feeble health, is gaining
slowly.
Pearl Rumrill OF Concord, N. H., came
Sunday to escort his wife and baby home
after an extended visit with Mrs. RUM
rill's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Francis
Dickerman.
Mrs. Carrie Comstock was in Barre and
Plainheld over Sunday, visiting at the
II
GER, who is recovering from an attack OF
appendicitis.
The Green Mountain band is to furnish
music for the Memorial day exercises in
Rochester, where its playing last year was
so much appreciated that it was engaged
at once for this year also.
Albert Martelle has vacated the base
ment tenement in the 5. NJ. Flint house
in order that quite extensive repairs may
be made upon it, and has moved to the
rooms over DIR. q. w. Scotts office.
John d. Delaney left town Monday to
travel for an electrical machinery firm
having plants in Boston and Worcester,
Mass, and his family took their derart-
ure yesterday for Worcester, where their
future home is to be.
Mrs. Jennie Bass is at the Randolph
sanatorum, having come Monday from
Williston, where she has been living
lately. Sir made the journey in company
with her brother, Henry Thompson OF
Burlington, who returned the same day.
There will be a social at the Masonic
hall under the auspices Of the o. T.. 5.
June l. Supper will be served at o'clock.
All who bring strawberries are requested
to prepare them or leave them at Mrs.
VIM. Mann's as soon as o'clock Of that
afternoon.
NJ M .,,,,.,i, pat;at Cor,,s ~ inyitaa
with the Post to attend the memorial serv-
ice at the Baptist church at ? O'Clock sun
day afternoon, May 2S. The Corps will
meet at Edson's hall at 80 p. IN. Flow
ers are solicited for Decoration day, and
donors are asked to carry them to Edson's
hall, Monday, May 20.
The engagement OF Dr. Frederick c.
Ferry, dean OF Williams college in Will
Jamestown, Mass, to Miss Anna Chamber
lain of New Britain, Conn, was announced
May 20. DIR. Ferry, who is re-
membered in Randolph as a High school
pupil, is a son OF Amasa w. Ferry, for
mer resident OF Braintree.
The Central Verm ont Railway company
will sell special round-trip tickets at fare
and one third between all stations in Yer
mont north Of and including Windsor and
Rouses Point, n. ", Tuesday, May 30,
this rate applying also on the branches Of
the road. The tickets will be good gong
only the goth, but will be good returning
until the 3ist inclusive, with no stop-oyer |
privileges.
f. +. Deering OF Boston was in town
Yesterday morning. The produce COM
mission firm OF Mills a. Deering, of which
Mr.. Deering has for the past two years
been in reality sole proprietor, has just 1
dissolved after twenty years successful
existence, Mr.. Mills accepting a position |
with another house. Mr.. Deering will |
the business as heretofore under 1
[ he name Of T.. +. Deering a Co., 22-24 /
Quincy Market. MIR. Deering, who spent I
his boyhood in calder Meddar," is well 4
known personally to many readers Of this 4
paper, and will continue to receive much /
business from this section.
Miss Maud f. Lombard of Boston, who
was called home by the death of her
adopted father, b. 4. Lombard, came
Monday from the hospital in Waltham,
Mass, where she had been taken nine days
before severely injured through violent 4
collision with cyclist as she was stepping 1
from an electric car in Waltham, Mass. I
Miss Lombard remembers nothing after 4
to the footboard of the car un-
til she regained consciousness an hour 4
afterwards in the hospital ward, suffering
severely from conclusion OF the brain,
with her face bruised and swollen, her .
lip cut and her jaw broken. The hospital I
authorities refused to let her start for .
home Saturday ami were unwilling to
have her leave Monday, as the effects Of /
he blow upon her forehead, received in 4
her fall, still trouble her.
Mss Cordelia Clancy, the drawing /
teacher. has at her room in the Primary 4
building an exhibit that should be OF es- /
pecial interest 10 the parents and friends 4
Of the public school pupils, showing, as II 4
does, the very creditable progress that has I
been made since drawing was introduced 4
into the grades IN January. The primary 4
tots have had their chubby fingers trained 1
to the use Of the pencil in simple draw
ings and to the use Of the scissors in the 4
free hand cutting out Of sunbonnet babies I
and garden tools like spades and rakes. I