Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1905-06-08
ORANGE COUNTY
RANDOLPH.

The Rev. Fraser Metzger delivered
the baccalureate sermon before the
graduating class OF the Randolph high
school at the Congregational Church
Sunday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Delbort Scribncr. who left
here several weeks 1go for Marshall.
Mich, returned home last Saturday.
They expected to remain in the West
indefinitely hut returned here on account
Of Mrs. Scrihners health.
An engine of 125 horse power of the
Putnam make has been received at tho
Emerson mill from Pittsburg. Pa. A
part of :he work at the mill will he sus-
pended for a few days little later this
month and the new engine will be in
stalled.
The total circulation OF books from the
kimball Public library during the month
Of May was 1.4ls or an average of 81
l5-23 per day. OF this number 263 or
1873 per cent. were class books; 277 or
1915 per cent. juvenile; SIS or 6l.2 per cent.
were books of fiction.
w. G. Emerson, who went to Burling-
ton about two weeks ago for an opera
ton for appendicitis. was able to return
last Friday and is able to be out around
and is attending to part of his duties
at the Emerson mill.
Miss Hazel Fairbanks. who was opera
ted upon at the Randolph sanitarium
several days ago. is able to be moved
each day into the open air and is get
tnig on very favorably
George Penniman who has for num-
Der Of years been in Waterbury, Conn,
has severed his connections with the
Waterbury Watch company ard after
a short visit with friends In town
l. left Tuesday for California where he
has accepted n good position as sales
man for another watch company.
| j. w. Gabrielle suffered n shock at
his home Saturday. but Of a slight order.
presumably caused by an attack OF indi-
gestion, and Tuesday was reported as
getting on quite we'll, being able to be up
and around
| Dillingham; Waldo suffered a shock
Sunday and is now in very serious con-
| John +. Kimhall arrived in town Tues
day from White River Junction in his
automobile. Mr.. Kmtall the day Lefort
| made the trip from Boston to White
| River Junction in aia hours.
Mrs. james f.. Mccall and Charles y
Mccall. who have been spending scvcia
York and arc expected to arrive here il
the near future to spend the summer
at Elm cottage.
Dillingham; Waldo. who suffered a shocl
n few days ago. was reported yesterday
as getting on very favorably.
The Senior class of the normal as
sisted by the pupils of the Pramar,
school gave very successful cantata al
normal hall Friday evening. Miss
Josephine Hodges assisted as reader
John Bolin was with his daughter. Mrs.
John 0'Grady at RoXbury over Sunday. -
Miss Josephine Hodges. who has been
studying elocution in Philadelphia the
past winter is with her parents for the
vacation. Miss Gertrude NJ. Bacon, r
s. n. s. '04 visited friends here Saturday
bert OF Middlctown. Conn. who has been
visiting his relatives here, preached at
Grace Church Sunday afternoon. =
Thatcher Stone and wife visited their
daughter. Mrs. Mary Holden Of Barre
the first Of the week. The Ladies' Aid
society of the Methodist Church held n
sociable at J. b. Adams last Saturday
evening.--N. l.. Boyden, ESD, is attending
county court at Chelsea this week.
There is 10 be Il promenade at normal
hall next Saturday evening for the benefit
of the base ball team.-Miss Berth;
Manney of Randolph was the guest of
Miss Bessie Holden over Sunday.