Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1906-03-08
Randolph.
GEoReIA wHIrK. Local Editor.


Miss NanlOEa Spear vas IN Wesf us-,
lord Friday and saturday.
Mrs. Mary Blodgett Of Mortified 80
at Charles A. Blodgett's Saturday.
Mrs. John Tewksbury Is in Boston 70
study the latest conceits in spring mil.
linery.
Mrs. II. +. Williams left Saturday for
Der home in Hartford, Conn.,, after v eek
Re Barre and Randolph.
Mrs. Joseph Hamilton, who had been
visiting her sister, Mrs. Alice Fisher, re-
turned 10 Woodstock Friday.
Phineas Amazon has gone back to Pitts
held alter an extended visit 10 his daugh-
ter, Mrs. X IL. Slack, and family.
Mrs. A. W. Hunter and daughter went
10 their home in Windsor the % inst.
after two weeks stay with relatives in
town.
Miss Eva l.. Bates OF Charlestown. N. H..
who had been the guest OF her aunt, Mrs.
Z. Z. Roundy, several days, went away
Saturday.
The Buck Printing company has just
completed busy season with nine town
reports, gotten out for Randolph, Brain
4 tree, Chelsea, Granville, ROxbury. Waits
field, Rochester, Royalton ana stock.
I bridge.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. W. Campbell are to
move in a few days from the upper part
OF the Bass house on School street to the
west tenement OF A. NJ. Hubbard's house
on Central street, which is undergoing
repairs.
Mrs. William \. Bailey and her da Oh
I ter spent the 3rd al l.. T.. Jennings IN
South koyaltOn, where Miss Ida STAYED
I over Sunday TO become more acquainted
with the new member Of the family,
/ Gordon H. born Feb. 8.
/ Frank Cleveland OF Peth has bought
pair OF handsome black work horses
/ OF G. l.. Holman for $3.50. The pair, which
weigh over 200 pounds, were in the lot
| OF Western horses brought from Kansas
f City By Mr.. Holman last week.
John E Haskins has bought Of II. r.
Sanford and Mrs. Ariston Sanford Of
Boston the house on Forest street, occu-
pied by Eugene Green, and the nine
acres Of land that 60 with It for tl2JO
I Mr. Haskins will take possession OF his
new purchase the first Of May.
Martin Sargent and his daughter have
left the farm Of Jehiel Williams and gone
4 to the Fits farm TO work for Eugene
| Marshall. Mr.. Wslams has decided to
carry on his place himself and has already
/ taken charge OF affairs, but his family is 10
remain at the home in this village.
Miss Alice Buck resumed duty Monday
as assistant operator IN the Randolph
| Telephone exchange after two weeks spent
4 in helping the Buck Printing company TO
get out the various town reports IN this
vicinity Mrs. n. +. Holman took Miss
/ Bucks place at the exchange during the
| period.
The revised fourth edition OF Conant's
Vermont. edited by Mason s. Stone OF
Montpelier. state superintendent Of edu-
cation, had just been completed ready 70
deliver " hen it was destroyed ia the dis
astrous fire OF Feb. IS in Rutland that
burned the main building, stock and
equipment Of the publishers, the futile
l company, who only saved three outside
storehouses. New plates for the book are
already ia process Of making, and the
edition i to be reproduced IN ample time
for the fail opening Of schools.
Miss Lucinda Dupus has severed her
connection with the HERALD office after
nine years OF faithful and most efficient
service. She expects 20 start with Capt.
b. T. Bowman's excursion party the Zlst
OF the month for the West, where she Is
TO have a very desirable position on the
Dickinson Press, a newspaper published at
/ Dickinson, n. ID. She will visit IN Mime
apolis en- route, and the last OF March
reach her new field Of labor, ~ when she
will have the best wishes OF the HERALD
force for her continued success.
The last attraction in the Randolph En-
/ tartafnu,eut course for this season is the
American Jubilee Singers, who give con-
| cert in DUBOIS & Gays ball saturday even
ing. March 10. This troupe OF nine col,
ored people form a male quartet, mixed
quartet and octette chorus ana nave
among them a reader and pianist be
Iievinr that audiences wish TO hear the
| nlantatlon melodies and popular airs, the
comuany arranges its programs accord
/ inply and does not attempt much OF the
| sp-called classical music. Several OF the
members Of this troupe we're connecteA
/ with the Fisk Jubilee Singers IN their eA
/ tensive tours for years m the uhiteo stairs
and the provinces OF Canada.
orbe Bachelor Maids" OF the Methodist
| church. touched perhaps by the softenng
| tnlnepces OF earlN spring, admitted some
Gentlemen Of their acquaintance fIluay
svoninp TO the pleasures OF soclhii %
! s,'bic,, Miss Edith Granger was the most
ess Pretty souve AR l.a rams ueooia.ssu
with the heart shaped badge OF the soclg-
/ ~ bore the numbers OF the eNenins
amusements, for when uln,l - ~ ,.onng
were chosen by the twenty or more gOuhs
'',',,,le nresent. There were vocal solos hy
| ttiss sttie Bailey, piano solos by Miss
,-.,.,.a,,d Mrs X NJ Fowler, charades,
,,ean5t contest, mysteries, caterer pu1-
| lIe autographs, a retreshment pstl9 49, ~
the serving OF cake and cocoa, anu 49,,
MONT march. 1t was an occasion OF liuon
pleasure. .,z,,, tor
THE usual mid-Lent entertainment I4r
tho benefit OF the Roman 0atholie ,s Shui NJ
tn1 - an II Patrick's eve. the loth lu-
VIII ~ he 17th Of March. George
s IaNias y, formerly Of the Montreal
dcslSs orchestra and nov WIN
Wiideris orchestra OF Montpeller, WI,
w ii tSs principai entertainer, giving
oe ane solo. reading and finale en-
,jy,ied "a bunch Of Rubbish, ana .C eOlc
sisting Of monoioguesi paf11 oaai soIoists
songs Miss Iettie Bailey, soprano Glenn
Mi wliid y cornetist: Frederick Duma Y,
trnm bonist. There will be reaaing x y
N MAS y Composed Of Miss Bailey I mFS
9 3 Booth, Arthur Vaughan anu 'OnA
Hutchinson.