Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1906-02-08

G. 5. HoDGKISs.
Walter swinyer visited in Royalton ovei
Sunday.
Basil Perkins is recovering from his re-
cent illness.
Dan Potter l. working in the bobbin
shop at Bethel.
Charles Lowell was in Randolph buying
cattle last week.
The Gsysyille House has just been wired
for electric lights.
Charles Stafford Of Barnard has been in
town the past week.
Walter Young has been at home from
Barnet for few days.
Miss Ellen sawin is stopping for the
present at Riley Blanchards.
Miss Annie Chedel returned to her
I school in Rochester last week.
! Miss Julia Luce was at home from the
Whitcomb High school over Sunday.
! Charles Young OF Brownsville is spend
/ ing few days in town visiting friends.
! Mrs. +. c. Bennett and daughter, inez,
have returned from their visit IN More
town.
Jerry Wilson was not able TO attend
school the first OF the week on account OF
illness.
Mr.. Biscay has finished work for George
Swinyer and returned to his home in
Bristol.
The High school observed Carnation day
last week Monday by having appropriate
exercises.
Andrew Harrington went Monday to
Northampton, Mass, where he has em-
ployment.
Vba Tburoaa,, evopi,,,, t,,rs,ssr ,,,s.t a,
will be held this week with Mr.. and Mrs.
v 5. Cutler.
There was no service at the Universalist
church Sunday, as Rev. V. NJ. Mack was
in Woodstock.
There will be Valentine social az Mrs.
Q. b. faggart's Wednesday evening, Feb.
IL. All are cordially invited.
The young people had a social dance al
Union hall Saturday evening. Music by
NJ. l.. Wyman, Jr., and VIII Flint.
The topic for the Helping Had club
meeting Sunday evening Is "The Freed
mems Aid and Southern Education soci-
ety."
Misses Leda Smith and Alice Chedel at
tended the teachers meeting at Stock
bridge last week Wednesday afternoon
and evening.
Mrs. Swinyer and children have re-
turned from Royalton. where they have
been spending several days with Mrs. Ed
ward Tenney.
Howard aud Maud Mason were recently
called TO franklin, n. r., 10 attend the
funeral OF their grandmother. Mrs susan
Mason, who died Of pneumonia. She was
IN her sSth year,
Mrs. Efie Holland and daughter. Mil
ired, OF stock bridge came saturday rs
stay short time with her mother, Mrs.
Augustus Chamberlin. who is confined 10
her room with rheumatism.
Mrs. Blanche Cowan Of Salem. Mass.
md mother, Mrs. WEIGH, came last week
o visit her sister, Mrs. Walter Young.
Mrs Cowan returns 10 her home this
week, but Mrs. WEIGH viii remain with
Ter daughter for several weeks.
Those. in town TO attend Mrs Ford's Ia
eral were Mr.. aud Mrs. Nelson Brown of |
'ittsheld, Mrs. spencer OF Barre, Mrs.
Mrs. Minnie Deyette and son. !
Walter, OF Randolph. Mrs. Deyette and {
on viii remain with Mrs. Dutton for sew
raj days. :
quiet wedding occurred at the home
I Mr.. and Mrs. o. J. Richardson Wednes-
ay evening, Jan 3ist their daughter. =
lrs. Nettie Porter, being united in mar q
lage TO Melvin II. Billings OF East Barn
rd. The couple went Thursday for few
avs stay ia keene, n. II. Mrs. Billings
as many friends in town who wish them L
luch happiness. d
Mr.. Tenney, who runs one OF the stand y
"a OIL COS. tanks, had the misfortune 10 =
ave his team go over the tteep embank. 4
ont near John Hagar's residence one day q
81 week, the distance being about thirty Y
et. The wagon aud tank were demoi- y
he'd, bat fortunately the four horses we're +"
y seriously injured. The oil lost wac es-
mated t. De about 800 gallons.
Mrs. Rebecca Brown Ford died Jan. N
81 al the home Of her daughter. Mrs.
innie Dutton. Mrs. Ford was the
'ughter Of William and Mary Brown,and
as born In Hancock in 1898. She mar A,
ca Joshua Ford, and most OF her life was N
ent on farm in Braintree. Her funeral I"
as held Friday at 10 a. M. the Rev. j.
esley Miller officiating, and her remains
ere taken to Braintree and placed beside
ose o. her husband, who died two wears
%. She left one daughter, one grand Il
NJ three brothers and two sisters. =