Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1907-09-19
Randolph.
GEORGIA WHITE. Local Editor.


here last week, called by the death Of his
brother H
Mrs. Q. 4, Goodwin OF Concord, N. H.,
Is the guest Of her brother, Charles
Quad.
Dr. IL. q. Beekmsn was taken quite in
Sunday with bilious attack and Is stin
confined TO the bed.
Mrs. Della Tilson of Middlesex is visit
ing her sister, Mrs. b. |. Pratt, and
brother, E. L. Bass.
Rev. w. 7, sparhawk arrived yesterday
from Wilmington, where he had preached
the past two Sundays.
Miss Harriet wiswall and Mrs. Herbert
Wiswall leave today for their home in
Boston, and their summer home is closed.
Miss Harriet Angel OF Keene, n. H., is
with her mother, Mrs. Tamar Angel,
who is quite poorly at the home of l. @.
Tracy.
Edwin Burt, who had been at the Burt
farm since the first Of the summer, start
ed last night for his home in Washing
ton, d. c.
Mrs. Anna Emerson and Miss Mary l..
Bean OF Cambridge, Mass, came Tuesday
and viii be guests for two weeks Of Mrs.
j. +. Mead.
Miss Cora J. Bliss, who had been in
Boston attending the millinery openings,
received word last week of the death OF
her father in Richford.
/ Mr.. and Mrs. Claud Blackburn OF New
York went from Elm cottage Friday, and
Sunday Miss Theresa Pierce,s guest there,
left for her home in Springfield, Mass.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Spaulding, who
had been visiting in Canada, were with
Hon. James Hutchinson Tuesday and
Wednesday on their way to their home
in Washington, d. c.
J. r. Hughes, who had been passing
the summer with his daughter, Mrs. ]. +.
Mead, left Monday for 0rcutt, Cal. /,
where he will spend the winter with an
other daughter, Mrs. William Weller.
He will stop en- route at Detroit, Mich,
and Lima, o.
Corn canning is progressing nicely at
the factory, which has been compelled to
run evenings some to take care OF the
product. The corn has improved fast
during the past week, and bids fair to be
an average crop. One or two yields at
the rate OF four tons of plucked ears to
the acre are reported.
Miss Ida Hubbard came yesterday from
West Lebanon, n. H., and is being en-
tertained by Mrs. E. o. Blanchard. She
will speak this afternoon to the ladies of
Bethany charch concerning the colored
school at Athens, Ala, of which she is
principal. The ladies are planning to
send a barrel later TO this school and all
contributions will be gratefully received.
Mrs. Ernest Mcintosh was in Wilder
yesterday to be present at the marriage OF
her sister, Miss Nina E. Battles, to Rev.
Arthur Hewitt of Glover. Rev. and Mrs.
Hewitt are now at his former home in
Berlin, and later will visit Mrs. Mcln
tosh, who was accompanied last night
from Wilder by her mother, Mrs. Nellie
E. Morse, and her brother, Rev. Leor
Morse.
t. c. Wallace, travelling agent OF thu
Union Pacific railroad, was in town yes
terday to confer with Capt. B. f. Bow
man in regard to the special party te
the Pacific coast which will leave Yer
mont about the last of October. Ar
rangements are being made for specia
through car service without change, stop
ping one day at Denver and part OF da.
at Salt Lake City.
On account of A. J. Russlow's il
health. he has sold his livery business t
w. G. Hodgkins & Co. Mr.. Hodgkin
came here last spring from Rochester
here he had had charge of stable TO
eight years, and has had the management
J of Mr.. Russlow's stable during the sum
mer. Mr.. and Mrs. Russlow are to occu
nv the farm on Tatro hill, to which the,
will move Saturday, probably.
The 35th annual meeting of the Ver
= mont Branch, Woman's Board OF Mis-
sions. will be held at Springfield, vt.
Wednesday, Sept. 25th. Services will b
held at 9 80 a. M, 2 and 1880 p. M. Il'
speakers will be Miss Helen |. Root
Ceylon. Mrs. c. M. Lamson of Bosto
! and others. The ladies of Springfield ar
. nrepared to entertain all officers and del
epates of the Branch. Each auxiliary
entitled to send two delegates to TN
meeting.
; K, Asakawa, the japanese, VINO lee
tured in the entertainment course her
two or three years ago, has just distln
: gnisbed himself by clipping with an Amel
, loan girl, Miss Miriam G. Dingwall,
dressmaker of New Haven, Conn, wher
the groom is now located as professor
: Tananese civilization at Yale, of whlc
institution he is also graduate. In
couple we're married, unbeknown to II
relatives of the bride, at Washington, l
= q and the event wss recorded at u
Japanese legation, in order to legalize
in Japan. When here Mr.. Asakawa we
connected with Dartmouth in the capac
~ Of instructor, going later to Yale.
Work on the sewer system is now pr
crossing toward Elm street, with whlc
: Connection is to be made from Fore
, street by pipe up the steep incline by :
r1eveland,s house. There still remaiI
onite a portion of the work to compile
On that side of the river, while on II
south side nearly all is done except u
/. school street section. The original pla
u here called for filter bed near the riv
= side taking care of the sewage from II
low level on that street, but it has pee
found that the surface of the stream is t'
bigb to admit OF it, and instead the NOV
!, oge from that section will be conducte
mast the west end Of the upper mil ga
bv a six-inch pipe which will pass
~ :, 80 z.,.arad bridpe on Main stree