Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1906-05-10
Randolph.
GEORGIA WHITE. Local Editor.

Saturday and Sunday.
Miss Ruth Brooks OF Montpelier was
the guest from Friday to Monday Of her
cousins, Mr.. AMI Mrs. II. w. Vail.
SIR. and Mrs J. ID. laport entertained
over Sunday their niece, Miss Bessie
spooner, who is telephone operator in
Barre.
A. j. Cross and his sister, Mrs. Emily
Young, Of Worcester were entertained
over Sunday by Dir. Cross daughter, Mrs.
Jonas Coburn.
Mrs David Dunbar and Master Clarence
returned the 9TH from a two weeks stay
in Lowell, Mass, with Miss Maud Gourley
and Mrs. George Barriss.
Mrs J. d. Mitchell has resigned as a
member Of the Sanatorlum Aid society
committee in charge Of the free bed, ana
Mrs. l.. y. johnson viii serve in her stead
A new cash meat cart has made its APP
pearance, run by Seth liking " hose bright
I and shiny conveyance is 10 make the
rounds Of the village and its vicinity Tegu-
larry this summer.
Seventy thousand trout fry were re-
1 ceiYed from the government hatchery at
st. Johnsbury Monday, 5000 going to
Lyman Hutchinson, 1900 to Luke Parish
and 10000 to John b. Hutchinson.
The circulation OF books from the Kim
ball Public library during the month OF
/ April amounted TO 1906, with a daily aver
age OF u 15-2I. OF the total number, 2l7
I G34sol were class books, 322 (2l.3a iuge-
niles and 9d7 t6f.2f fiction.
1 Mr.. and Mrs. y. L. Buck came home
FRIDAY from Williamstown, where Mr..
Buck and another fisherman caught 81
trout the first OF May The catch was in
creased by 20 more the next day.
Mr.. and Mrs. II, p. sanford have re-
ceiyed word that their son-in. law, John
Abbott Of Winchester, Mass, is recovering
nicely from an operation for appendicitis,
which he underwent recently at a hospital
10 Boston.
Fred Gordon's mother and sister, Mrs.
Hattie Gordon OF st. Adams and Mrs.
Nelson ElWo0d Of Fairfax, arrived Satur-
i day, the latter for two weeks visit, and
the former for summers soiourn at the
Center with another daughter, Mrs.
Arthur Dukett.
Rev. DR.. A. l.. Cooper left last Thursday
for Evanston, III, to be p esent at the
Z semi-annual exercises Of q srrett Biblical
institute, from which he was graduated AZ
years ago In the second class the institute
sent out. From Evanston, Mr.. Cooper,
who Is 10 be away about two weeks, goes
10 Howell, Mich, 70 see his daughter, Mrs.
Adams.
Q MI ana MIS- A. t. hNuAElNhf VIM AiaA
been spending the winter in Burlington
with the family OF their daughter, Mrs.
s.H. Mccullough, opened their house on
south Main street Saturday. Mrs.
4 Mccullough and baby will join them IN
June for several weeks outing and Mr..
! Mccullough will also be here for what
leisure time the railway mail service
allows him.
State Commissioner Thomas OF Stowe
has put $1,000 lake trout into Caspian
lake. Greens boro, to make good the
catches in a season OF those famous fisher
men. a. q. Wheeler, n. j. Whitehlll, Jo-
/ seph w. Atwood and the salisburys, the
/ tales Of whose piscatorial achievements,
I could they be written in a book, would
make "The Complete Angler" seem like
an elementary treatise on bent pin.
/ Nineteen we're received into Bethany
church sunday, Mrs. Sarah Peake, Miss
i Lillian Knowlton, Mr.. and Mrs. Horace
\ Riford by letter, and the following named
by confession - Mr.. and Mrs. A. 4. LAMB,
/ Mr. aud Mrs. A. g. OsgoOd, Mr.. aud Mrs.
l e. o. d ha, Mrs. Fred Bryant, Mrs. Fay
I Wells, Misses Marguerite Hudson, Evelyn
/ Denny. Matte Holsington and Jessie
/ Chodel, Jackson Vail, Frank Jones and
/ Lloyd Riiord,
/ Attbe annual meeting OF the Ladies
+ Aid society OF the Methodist church, held
Friday afternoon with Mrs. II. NJ. Miller
/ these officers were elected for the ensuing
President, Mrs. A. y. Hayes vice
I president. Miss EmrOy Matthews; seere-
I iary. Mrs. y. NJ. Fowler; treasurer, Miss
/ Rosa Cooper; lookout committee, Mrs. q.
/ ID. Copeland and Mrs. II. NJ. Miller. The
ladies have raised during he last year
| s2l5, which has been expended IN meeting
church expenses.
Mrs. {. A. Iasher, the evangelist who
had been in California since December,
was in san Francisco when the earthquake
occurred and lost everything she had
with her in the fire that destroyed the
Hotel Roanoke al which she was staying
She reached Randolph last Thursday and
il to be with Mr.. and Mrs. George e. Flint
for a while During her stay she viii hold
services in the church on Braintree bull,
beginning next Sunday morning al II
O'Clock.
&. q. Dubois. superintendent Of the
branch houses Of the Western Electrle
company, started from Evanston III, last
! Thursday for san Francisco, in which city
he will be engaged for two months IN az
tending to the rebuilding Of the company
] block. that was badly damaged by the nre,
1 bfit saved from total destruction by tank
of water in the top story, with when the
/ flames were subdued. The company had
/ before the shock and contiagration con,
I tract to furnish Tue Actt hhVAe supp -
ne ritv. which now means a vast volume
4 III business. Mrs. Dubois and the chill
/ dren are expected to arrive IN DAY OF Two
4 from Evanston for a summers solourn al
/ the Sanford farm.
The regular meeting Of the Randolph
Womanis Literary club was held al the
home Of Mrs. Julia Walsh saturday aiter-
noon. The subject FOR discussion was
woman The excellent paPers-"N>.9s,I Jes
on Woman by Mrs. +. g. Ham, : ne
/ s5,,snce Of Woman by Mrs. Robert
| Cbamberlin. sWomen Of the HOME" by
Mrs. d. o. blanchard described the won
derfuI opportunities for advancement,
1 especiallv in the business world, that the
women Of the United states possess over
those of other countries, the cultl'atsoi ~
which. not only make them more eflclent
| in me home. but fit them in times OF al
] yersitv to become themselves the breao-
SHOES FOR