Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1906-01-11
ORANGE COUNTY
RANDOLPH.

Christian Churches, was held in the
White Church Wednesday evening. The
following officers were elected for the en-.
suing year: Clerk, f. r. Salisbury
deacons, W. f.. Howard, Lewis Fish, A
r. Tcwksbury, William Mann. W. \
Jones, W. T.. Lamson, treasurer, T.. w
Tcwksbury; receiver of offerings y. \
Thomas; sunday school superintendent
T.. o. Blanchard; deaconcsscs, Mrs. n.
Il. Tcwksbury, Mrs. W. f. Lamson. Mrs
Eugene Wardner Mrs. T. T.. Lombard
trustees, j. II. Lamson. o. j. Marcott
NJ. NJ. Wilson. a. II. Boedl": wardens
l.. ID. Rix, \. H. Powers, G. W. \. Put.
nam. y. c. Woodward church commit.
tee. pastor, clerk, doacons, treasurer and
receiver of offering, Sunday school su.
perintendent four trustees. There was a
unanimous expression of a desire that
the church committee should extend .
call to the Rev. Fraser Metzger to be-
come pastor of the new Bethany Church.
Fabisn Dupuis is taking n six weeks
vacation from his duties in the Ran.
doph Foundry and went Tuesday night
to the Randolph sanatorium for treat
ment.
son was born Tuesday to Mr. ana
Mrs. c. A. Durham, who live in Brain
tree.
The annual business meeting of the
Snowshoe club was held in the parlors
of the Randolph Inn Monday evening
and the following officers were elected
for tho year ensuing: President Robert
j. Mitchell: vice-president, a. F. Bass;
secretary and treasurer Glenn Bailey;
executive comittee John Lamson, Joseph
RAYMOND. Ernest Tracy Mrs. A. Z.
IA, Ilnt
and the first run of the season will take
| place Thursday evening.
Mrs. John Delaney left Tuesday for her
| home in Worcester Mass, after spend
ing several days with her brother, George
d. Pratt.
! Mrs. Edward Mcintosh met with 4
serious accident in peculiar manner
Monday night at her home on School
stree. Mrs Mcintosh went into her barn
at about II p. m. to feed some hay. In
coming down from the hay-loft with
lamp in one hand and bunch of ha! 60
the other she tripped on a rug and f'll
to the floor. breaking her right arm nc1t
the shoulder and the lamp in pieces. IN
her almost helpless condition with the
barn on fire caused by the broken lamN
she managed to draw a blanket from \
sleigh and partially smother tho fam :
and her cries brought her son. Earl Nc
Intosh. who picked up his mother and
| eXtinguishcd the fire. DR.. Bailey assist
ed by DR.. Russlow reduced the fractured
arm and she is getting on quite COM
! fortably.
At tn. annual meeting of the >tockhol-
ders Of the Randolph National bank. hold
Tuesd1y afternoon the following officers
were elected: President. John w Row
ell: cashier, O. T. Copeland: directors.
William II. Dubois. John w. RowolI.
willard Gay, William Il. Wall and Ern-
est A. Thomas. on the January TINS
hank paid to stockholders its 57th conse-
cutiye scmi-annual dividend Of three per
cent.
Almon Keith of Barre has purchasec
Of Mcssrs. W. f. Fisk and Albert f'r"e-
man of Barre the farms south of the
Green Mountain Stock farm, recently
owned ny John Haskins and Mr., Keith
has taken immediate possession. Mr..
Kcith's father OF Barre and Frank Page
of Mortified have moved on the farms
and will carry them on until spring
whom the owner will move here.
The West Randolph Grange Dramatic
club held it's annual meeting in DR. W.
NJ. Kelty's Office recently and the fol.
lowing officers were elected for the wear
lcnsuing: President, John NJ. Connolly;
vice-prcsdcnt. Miss Wnnifred V Mann;
secretary and treasurer, Miss Mary l..
Morse: executive committee, George G.
Flint Mrs. Lizzie Booth and VI. NJ. Tot
man. Tho club voted To hold its next
regular meeting in the Grange hall after
tho regular Meeting of the Grange, whom
a play will be started and the parts will
lie assigned.
The funeral of Benjamin Spooner, IT,
yoar-old son of Mr.. and Mrs. Loui.
Spooncr. who died Monday after an i'll
uass with pneumonia. was held at the
Catholic Church at 1879 yesterday. Rev.
Father O'Noil Of Northticld oficiatod in
the place of Rev. James l.. Ponders, the
regular pastor. who is spending the
week. at his home in CohOcs, y. Y.
| Jake Flint, a former resident of this
| town died Monday and the body was
taken here yesterday to Massachusetts
for burial. The funeral was held at the
bethany Church Yesterday afternoon
Tho Rov. Fraser Metzgcr officiatcd.