Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1906-02-15

/ tomorrow evening on the Panama canal
timely subject concerning which tn
: public will welcome the fresh and reliable
information that the lecturer is wei
qualified to give.
Mrs. Fannie Noble, who went from
; Burlington lately to the hospital ii
Montreal, where she was operated upoI
for the second time, Is making gOoG
progress towards recovery and expects t
, be able to leave the hospital in about ter
days She will remain somewhat longel
in Montreal, where her son, DIR. +. e
Noble, is pursuing his medical studies.
School in the Lamson district, taught By
Miss Nettye Robbins, closed the winter
term Friday with patriotic Washington.
Lincoln program that was well carried
out. OF the IL pupils enrolled. these eight
were perfect in attendance: -Eunice Der
by, Ralph Hubbard, Elton Stevens, Bessie
Stevens, Lizzie, Harold, Grace and Hazel
Tatro. Howard Rogers and Ernest Hb-
bard had no marks, and Ralph Edwards
had no tardy marks and only one absent
mark.
The Daily Notes OF Canoas burg, Pa, in
its issue OF Jan. Is had the following no
tiee OF a Randolph boy:-'John II. Byrd,
an engineering expert who has been at the
Fort Pitt Bridge works the last year, will
leave Feb. / to assume new duties with a
prominent engineering firm Of New York.
/ While here, Mr.. Byrd h2s made friends
who will regret his departure from town
and wish HIM success in Is new position p
Mr.. Byrd reached Mortified last Thurs
day on his way from Canonsburg, and
proceeded Saturday to report to his COM
pany in New York.
Arthur l.. Newton of New York, young
er son of Isaac Newton OF Randolph. is
to be married Wednesday, Feb 2l to
Miss Marie Gabrielle valadier, a teacher
in the city schools, whom he first met in
1900 on his way to Europe TO take part ia
the Marathon race at the Paris exposition
as representative of the New York
Athletic club. The marriage will be
solemnized at IL O'Clock in the forenoon
in the Cathedral rectory on Fifth avenue
and Fiftieth street, and the couple will
leave on weeks trip South. After
March l, they will be at home at 80 West
95th street.
Mrs. II. Il, Leeds, for many years a sum.
mer soiourner IN Randolph with the fam
lly OF her sister, the late Mrs. James n.
McCall, ct Elm cottage, died in New York
at II as Friday forenoon in the 8lth wear
of her age. The funeral service was held
Sunday in the church in which her mar
risge took place-the Church OF the Ascen.
sion on Fifth Avenue and Tenth street
and she was followed TO her grave by her
only surviving son, Frederick Leeds, and
his wife OF Randolph, who were with her
during the last month OF ner illness. Mrs.
Leeds was the daughter OF the late Will
liam Henry and Harriet Georgina Will
liams OF Kent, Eng.
Mrs. Al Clark of Moretown, sister OF
Mrs. e. B. Mann of this place, was very
badly hurt in a runaway accident Tues |
day, Jan. n. Mr.. and Mrs. Clark were 20
ing home from Mortified, and " hen near
tie covered bridge between that village
and Mortified Falls, their horse became /
frightened and ran, throwing them both
out Mr.. Clark was dragged some distance 1
but succeeded in stopping the horse and /
was not nurt. Mrs, Clark was picked no
IN an unconscious condition and taken Ia /
a doctors Office ia Mortified, where she
was found to be severely bruised but TO /
nave no bones broken. Her sister. Mrs. 4
George koys OF RoXbury, was notified Of 4
the accident and went to care for her.
A binding snowstorm that began last
thursday night and lasted through Fri
day apparently attempted to deliver in nne
consignment of is inches the entire
winters supply OF shedding material Ear
which lumbermen have been crV,ner
With the zero weather OF February. That
reliable winter month, our ice famine
troubles have, paradoxicaiiv sneakinr
melted away, McCollom & Estabrooks
having harvested GO tons Of spring water
We from the McCollom pond, which they
are nov cutting over for the second time
This ice, free from snow, is twelve inches
lhick, and has frozen in the last two
weeks. Should cold weather contiuue "a
nat the pond can freeze over third
.ime, there will be no need of cutting the
,rop on the Eldredge pond to Obtain
'uilcient supply for the village