Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1906-05-03

Mr.. and Mrs. A. II. Powers are in Bur
lington for few days.
Carroll II. Granger and son OF Barre
were at e. r. Granger's over Sunday.
Mrs. Frank Cabot and daughter, Laura,
who had been visitors at Mrs. j. II. Moul-
tons a few days, went nome to Windsor
Fridsy.
Mrs. Sarah Thompson has opened
dressmaking rooms at the home OF her
father, William Booth, on Highland
as snue.
Mrs. ID. T. Over was called to Gardner,
Mass, Tuesday by the death Of her sister,
Mrs. Hsmbie Martin, after an operation at
the hospital in Worcester.
c. {. Hayward has been disabled lately
by painful sore on the second finger OF
his right hand resulting from black
berry thorn becoming embedded in the
flesh.
The residence OF Hon. and Mrs. w. B.
Wall will be the scene hsf 9Th inst OF
social event-the marriage OF their niece,
Miss Eunice Flint, to Robert II, Coy OF
New York.
G. w. Hayward has bought Of Col. A. b.
Chandler farm and l5 acres Of land be-
tween the O'Connell place and j. G. Har-
lows and intends to make II source OF
vegeta bic supplies for the Randolph Inn,
Of which Mr.. Hayward IS proprietor.
NJ. Leroy Rumrill left Tuesday for Pitts
burg, Penn, where he has a position in
civil engineering with the Sanborn map
company. Mrs. Rumrill will remain here
for the present, joining him later when he
has become settled IN business.
Clemente Gabarro. the young Spaniard
who has been working in Salisbury
Brothers factory aud acquiring a knowl-
edge of English for some time, went to
New York Tuesday to meet his father
2 from Havana, Cuba, and accompany him
TO Randolph in a couple OF weeks.
Mrs. A. ID. Lamson and daughter, Miss
Carolyn, are expected from Philadelphia
Monday. They will be guests At J. r.
Lamsou's for a week or ten days leput-
ting ldletun cottage in readiness for Mr..
and Mrs. Freeland Jewett of Brookline,
Mass, who are to occupy it this summer.
NJ. c. Rowell shipped to Boston Monday
the third flock OF sheep bought Within
a few months Of Rupert and Clayton
Mann. There were 165 Ia this last bunch,
for hich the price per pound was 81 cents.
Mr.. Rowell has had about 600 sheep alto
gether from the Manns, who still have 80
or 40 good ones left
Miss NJ. Blanche Sparhawk reached
home Friday after a seven weeks alb
sence spent with Mr.. and Mrs. e. +.
Wood in Newtonville, Miss Lucina
.
I Chicopee Falls and friends in Medford
and Maiden, Mass. Tomorrow evening
she is to sing at a concert in Proctor.
This is supposed to be fishermen's week
for stories but the hen fanciers also claim
a hearing for less scaly achievements. In
+. T. Lilies flock of Plymouth Rocks Is a
fine biddy that is credit to her Puritan
ancestry for, though she doesn't lay an egg
both morning aud evening Of the same
day. there is found in her nest every "a
/ hoIirs a spherical wonder double the size
OF any ordinary hen production. A sam
ple OF her work presented as corroDorating
evidence measured 6 and inches in cir
conferences
Hon. Mason S. Stowe, state superIntend-
ent of education, has sent to the teachers
circular letter regarding the holidays IN
Z the month Of May. The last half day OF
school preceding Memorial day must be
devoted to patriotic exercises and lnstruc-
tiou: approDriate exercises should be held
Nav day, and forestry should be given
prominence Arbor day, May 4. The cir
cular suggests also that May Is, Peace day.
should be celebrated as an anniversary Of
THE Hague tribunal. Nothing is said
against utilizing what remains OF tue
/ month for desultory exercises in reading,
writing and arithmetic
Miss Nina B. Bruce, daughter Of the late
! Loren Bruce. died at Laconia, n. H., sun
day in the 41st year OF her age. she nag
su ffered greatly since November with
+ IN befculosis OF the right hip and had been
faithfully cared for by her brother and his
wife. Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Bruce, AZ
V hose home her death occurred, and by
her sister. Mrs George g. Lavigne OF Bel
{ lows Fails The funeral service was held
7 in Isconia Tuesday morning. the oiiiciat-
+ ing clergyman being the Episcopal rector,
who had received her into the church bY
baptism and administered the sacrament
Of the Lords supper just before her death.
The remains were brought to Randolph in
tbe afternoon by the brother and sister,
and inferred in Southview cemetery, Rev.
I Homer White reading the service st the
grave.
The town baseball season VIII open sat-
urday with a game between the Randolph
+ : n is and the strong Dartmouth Sopho-
mores. who are captained by SteaJns' lhe
+ 6rst haseman who has signed to play with
the 3 BIS ns soon as college closes. Inc
batteries will be either Bass and Connolly
or Wort hen and Jackson for Randoiph and
I Thompson and Goode for Dartmouth.
Before the game there viii be parade OF
y Inc two clubs, escorted by the Green
I Mountain band. starting from Depot
! s1uare at 3.I5. This viii be hotiy con-
tested game and no baseball lover should
/ miss h. The band viii play popular airs
4 bstveeu the innings. Fraser Metzgsr
viii call the game promptly al J. Ihis
7 afternoon at 4 O'Clock town team. cap
tanned by q. 5. Hutchinson, viii play the
I : Bssa practIce game, assisted ~ Worthen
ard Jackson Of the 5. b. as battery. Bass
s,d Connollv will officiate for the s, B.
( Through the generosity Of G. n McsalL
new bases have been provided Tor the NC
1 Call mark diamond, and this charming
Dark e in better shape than ever Tor the