Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1906-12-06

To be allied up irou the toes,
Z. e, McAllisteT OF Boston was with his
sister, Mrs, Alice Bruce, last week,
Fred Chadwick OF Goddard seminary
paid brief visit to his family Monday
Miss Clara Dame will entertain the
Chautaugua circle next Tuesday evening.
4 Mrs. Asenath Cross went 10 Springfield,
Mass, Moa day to see her daughter, Miss
May Cross.
Miss Desier Moulton ia with her brother
and his wife, MIR. and Mrs. Sherman
Moulton, in Burliogton for few days.
| Mrs. Anna Ames has given up her apart
ments at Ii. ). Cooks aud taken rooms
I for the winter with Mrs. }. W. Gabrielle,
I c, d, Mann has rented his house on
/ Dudley street 10 George Z, Davenport, a
/ railroad employe, who will move his
family from Northheld.
The Randolph ilremen are 10 have their
annual ball IN Dubois 4 Gays hall Friday
/ night, Dec. p, with music By an orchestra
conducted by r. A. Phillips.
Miss Florence Kendallwin have her dane
ing school extra next Wednesday night
I in Grange hall with the Randolph orches-
/ ira Of four pieces to furnish music.
/ Lucius Blodgett still remains in cri,i-
.
/ terry OF his right limb, but no particular
change has been noted in the last few days.
Miss Abbie PhilbriclS, who has been in
/ feeble health a long time, has not been so
well as usual the last week, owing to a di-
/ gestive trouble, but is now more comfort
able.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. NJ. Thompson and little
tdsughter, Beatrice, OF Montpelier were at
A. j. Fosters Thanksgiving. Mrs
Thompson and Miss Beatrice remained
until Wednesday.
/ A son, weighing 10l pounds, was born
/ Monday morning to Mr.. and Mrs. Jewett
/ Harlow in Bellows Falls. rhe mother was
/ formerly Miss May johnson, a niece OF
Mrs, o. P. Hood, who came from Bellows
| Falls Tuesday.
Three carloads OF tourists bound for
California passed through last night and
were joined by George Drew at Essex
Junction, where he had been spending a
feg days with l.. p. Thayer and family.
Mr., Drew has a place at The Raymond,
Pasadena, for the winter.
Dana II. Chadwick, who has been i'll
nearly three months, suffering from paral-
ysis Of part of the intestines. was operated
upon yesterday by DIR. j. z. Clifford, as
sisted by DR.. c. l.. Stewart. He stood the
operation well, passed comfortable night
and is in an encouraging condition this
morning.
Mrs. Laura Cushman, who has been
| living of late in Burlington, is to make her
home hereafter with her brother, Prof w.
II. Cummings, in Claremont, n. II. She
had been the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Il. A.
Thomas several days and went from here
to Claremont Tuesday with her niece,
/ Miss Julia Cummings, who had been with
her grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. IL.
/ Powers since Saturday.
/ Gen. n. G. Williams OF Bellows Falls,
who, it will be remembered, presided over
| the convention Of the Vermont Sunday
/ School association, held in Randolph last
October, was married in Bellows Falls,
Dec. 8, to Miss A. l.. Haines. daughter of
the late Deacon Leander II. Haines OF
! Waterbury. General and Mrs. Williams
left at once for a tour through New Eng
land. Later they will go South and will
pass portion of the winter in California.
/ John II. Dubois and John Connolly
were in Montpeli Tuesday, the former to
attend a meeting of the Montpelier Board
Fof Fire Underwriters. The matter of
rates was expected to be taken up at this
meeting but was left until fsture meet
! ing. A new organization was formed and
a rating committee appointed. 1t is ex-
pected that hereafter when the rating
| committee makes rates on property in
this district to the New England Fire
Insurance Exchange, the rates will be
used.
Rev. James A. Pierce, pastor of the Bap-
| tist church IN Randolph about "a years
ago, was stricken with paralysis Sunday
morning, Nov. Is, at Sterling, H., where
he has been located some little time. The
| stroke was at first thought to be light, but
| his condition became alarming. Later, how
ever, he was considerably improved, and
| the last advices from Sterling, states the
| Belyidere Republican, are that he will re-
cover Mr.. Pierce was preparing to go to
| Dixon, ILL.,, to deliver sermon when he
was stricken.
| William T.. Adams, leading merchant
OF Montpelier, died there Tuesday morn
ing from liberation of the stomach. He
was born in Woodstock but came to Ran
dolph in his boyhood and received his ed
ucaton in the public schools of this
town. He was president Of the Montpe-
lier board of trade, president OF the Wet
more & Morse Granite company, a director
of the First National bank, and trustee
of the Wood Art gallery. He was credited
with being one Of the wealthiest merchants
of Montpelier.
d. II. Morse, H. M. Totmau and A. M.
Vaughan were in Burlington yesterday at
the annual meeting of the Vermont state
Horticultural society, OF which Mr..
Vaughan is treasurer. The session opened
with an address Of welcome by Mayor
Burke Of Burlington, to which Mr. Morse,
president of the Vermont Dairymen's as
sociation. responded. Mr.. Totman ad-
dressed the convention on "The Carnaton
and How / Grow It," illustrating his re-
marks with % or more specimens OF each OF
his principal varieties the crimson Har-
lowarden, the Fair Maid of the daybreak
shade of pink, the Boston Markets, the
Mrs. Lawson and the white Queen.
Zebina Spaulding, who will be 81 years
old in March, fell at 5 O'Clock Sunday aft
ernoon and broke his right hip. Five
years ago he broke the left hip and last
August suffered a shock affecting the left
side. He had been rather feeble since and
had moved about very little without as
sistance. Sunday he undertook to walk
alone from the kitchen into the next room
by taking hold OF things along the way
and had crossed the threshold when he
lost his balance and dropped to the floor.
Besides breaking his hip, he bruised his
elbow badly and suffers great deal OF
pain in spite Of the excellent care given
/ him by the trained nurse, Miss Annie e.
/ Scott of st. Albans.