Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1907-08-22
Randolph.
arnRaIA wHIrE. Local Editor.

Miss blonde seymour, private stenog-
-, In the office of ex-Goy, {. ;, Page
4vds Park, is in town ON tortnight's
saye Of absence
Ni.s Winnifrei Cheever of Greenfield,
Nu.isa guest at the wiswall cottage,
.'ssrs ROYAL Hyde Of Milford, n, H., was
entertained last week.
Nr.. Francis Lincoln OF Belmont,
49,. VAS a guest last week Al the Wis
Iii cottage, where Frank L. Merrill Of
ps.ton was entertained over Sunday,
Miss Nina Wellington of wolsey, S. D.,
- n Mrs. O. NJ, Howard's last week,
,.sltInp Mr.. and Mrs. Y. Z. Bartlett, who
,s,arned 70 Dorchester, Mass, Friday,
u,s. Ellen Huntington left Friday for
IA, winter home In Newport after stay
4, randolph made hriefer than usual ON
sssoanl 81 the poor health of her sons
vile,
Mrs. wills Howard and two daughters
.nspt sunday in Windsor with Mrs.
goward's brother, Wilbur h. spauldlng,
nd then went TO Lebanon, \. H., on
Visit,
Miss Maurlne Thayer has been taking a
,seation from the Office OF the Essex juno
ion syndicate OF papers and passing the
same with a party at the Thousand
Islands.
Nj. and Mrs. John Durrelle, who had
hen guests at II. q. Goodwin's aud
Charles Quaide's, left Monday for their
home in Concord, n. H., via Lebanon and
Lleonla.
Mrs. Gertrude Gattman OF Allston.
Mass. arrived last Thursday and stayed
untl saturday, visiting her sister, Miss
Thresa Moore, and Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph
Coreveau.
Mrs. NJ. +. skinner, her son-in-law,
William Fills, and his son, Clayton, all OF
Natick, Mass, were at Charles Thurston's
Friday night, stopping here on their way
home from waitsiield.
Mss Carrie Tsggart has been at the
home Of her sister, Mrs. c. j. Dyke, for a
Two weeks rest from her work as nurse
in hospital at waverly, Mass, to which
she returned the nth.
c. C. and j. F. Mead sold the clip Of
p. 900 pounds OF wool from their ranch
near Dickinson, y. D., at 23is cents per
pound, the highest price paid In the
Dickinson market this year.
II will be Quotation night at the Gran ge
meeting Saturday evening, when every
one Is expected to appear primed and
loaded for the occasion. Pomona grange
Will meet in willismstown the 2sth.
Mrs. George Gardner and daughter OF
Lebanon, y. H., who met Mrs. Gardeners
sister, Mrs. W. IL. Austin OF Perry, Kan,
here at the home OF another sister, Mrs.
Charlotte Luce, went away Friday, when
Mrs. Austin took her departure 10 Roches-
ter, in which place she lived as girl.
Miss winnifred Chadwick, whose health
has become so impaired that a long peri
Cd Of rest is imperative, has resigned her
position as head clerk in the postoffice to
take effect the first of September. During
ten years term of service, she has
shown not only faithfulness and excep-
tional ability in the discharge of her du-
tiss, but has been uniformly tactful, cour-
te Us aud obliging in her dealings with
the public.
John II. Dubois has purchased all the
Insurance business OF j. b. Eldredge, and
now, with the agencies that he previously
held, represents large number OF the
oldest and best established companies.
His Office is in the room over E. A.
Thomas store, formerly the Office OF his
father, the late VIM. II. Dubois. Mr.. FL
dredge retires from the insurance BUSH
ness TO devote himself entirely to the du-
ties Of postmaster, position that is be-
coming more and more exacting.
The current issue of the vermonter is
particularly beautiful number and con-
tains among other things OF interest
write-up OF Randolph by Rev. Homer
White. The article covers the attractions
and advantages of the village very thor
oughly and in skillful manner that con-
ceals the need OF brevity in a readable
style. The text is illustrated by some
new and handsome cuts that offer pictori- /
al proof Of the good things claimed for
this prettiest OF towns.
The departure OF Rev. and Mrs. X. NJ.
Fowler Sunday night for Kinsey, Ala,
left the house at the corner of Highland
avenue and South street, which had been
used as Methodist parsonage nearly sew
en- years, to the disposal of its present
owner, George A. Pinney, who will occu-
Ply 1t the 2Sth inst. The Methodist soci-
ETY. has stored the parsonage goods for the
present, or until new pastor is appoint
ed to this charge. l.. III. Rumrill, who
owns the house on Fales street to be va
Gated by Mr.. Pinney, will move to 1t
about the first of September from one OF
|. d. Williams houses on Dudley street,
which has been rented by Frank Richard
son.
VIM. B. Strong OF Beloit, Wis, late
president Of the Atchison, Topeka & San
ia Fe railway, and his brother, Rev.
James w. Strong, d. D., for ~ years
president OF Carlton college, Northfield,
Mimi, are spending the summer at their
childhood home in Bloomington, this
state. The former purchased the old
homestead, refitted it and renovated the
Cong'l church, put bell in the belfry
and now enjoys the scenes of his youth
after wonderfully successful life. his
brother, James, built up an important
college, procuring an endowment OF near
a million dollars, and is now retired
They are the sons of Gridiey Strong, long
sheriff of Orleans county and their
mother was sister OF the late Oramel
Partridge Of Randolph Center.