Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1907-10-03

Z. E. VanOrnam, wife and child have
arrived from st. Albans to take up their
residence in Randolph and are occupying
tenement in the Morton block over J +.
ID. MitchelPs store. Mr.. VanOrnam will
have a shoe shop on the second floor of
the Edison block as soon as the room is
vacated by the picture company now
temporarily in possession.
Misses Alice and Lavinia Holman
started to drive from the farm of their
brother, G. L. Holman, yesterday and
had reached Sault Hollow when their
horse became unmanageable. Carl
Edminster, who was in another team,
went to their assistance and in holding
the plunging animal twisted his arm
about so that he dislocated his right
shoulder.
William S. Coleman of Burlington,
superintendent of county Y. NJ. G. A.
work, met about 30 boys and young men
in Bethany Parish house Tuesday evening
TO explain the scope and purposes of his
association, with a view to forming a
local branch in the near future. Yester-
day he approached prominent citizens
and business men On the subject and
was so well pleased with the way his
plans were received that he will be here
again little later to take the matter up
more definitely.
The Sanatorium Aid society will have
Open House day at the sanatorium Fri
day, Oct. %, from to in the afternoon
and from to 9 in the evening. Gifts
of produce, canned fruits, pickles, grocer
les, other household supplies, or money to
purchase the same, will be gratefully re-
ceived by the ladies who are striving to
ensure continuance of the institution
and should be generously supported in /.
their efforts not only by the residents Of
the village but by the townspeople as .
well.
The Demeritt & Palmer Packing COM /
pany finished canning corn at its factory .
in this village Saturday with a stock Of .
5, 600 cases, containing two dozen cans .
each. This is two-thirds OF the amount
put up last year, which was 5000 cases.
The entire lot for this season has already
been sold to the firm of Austin Nichols
& Co. OF New York, to whom 1000 cases
we're shipped in the winter. About 200
'ases OF succotash have also been canned
his fall, and another year it is proposed
% increc s. the quantity OF sIcCotash and
an, besides, peas. rImUs.H, squash and
ipples. Tue fas N Waterbury fin 4
shed work = u -soay win a record of
.16, 600 cans. The corn yield this year is
aid to have been about 65 per cent.
The senior class Of the high school gave
reception to the freshmen Monday
yening in Bethany Parish house. which
vas tastefully decorated for the occasion
With flags and autumn leaves. Souvenirs.
n the very suggestive form of salt
hakes, were half of them inscribed
With the names OF the states while the |
ther half bore the names Of the capitals.
nd through a little geographical exer-
Use, partners were secured for the OPEN
lg promenade. An excellent program s
sd been provided and included a piano I
olo by Miss Margie Jerd; a paper, en-
tiled "Advice to Freshmen" by Forts I
.bbOtt; vocal solo by Arthur Galarneau; !
aading by Miss Ella Brownell. and a I
ontralto solo by Miss Minnie Barbour.
he special teacher of music. Punch and l
'afers were served during the evening r
y Misses Esther George. Essie Smith. c
Winnie Burridge and Maud Putnam. a
oil was levied on the three upper CLASSES O
j. that the seniors cleared $3.50 from the /
fair