Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1907-06-13

Miss Hanna Prince has been having a
light form OF diphtheria at l.. y. John
sons but is now practically over the dis
ease. Mrs. johnson is in quarantine
with the patient, but Mr.. Johnson and
their two sons are boarding at the Inn
during the period of infection.
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Williams of
Hartford, Conn, who had been at Henry
Preston's in Bethel and with Mrs. Jane
Bowen in Bethel Gilead over Sunday,
stopped here Monday ON their way TO
Northfield, where Mrs. Williams Is MAX
ing her headquarters this summer.
MIR. and Mrs. A. B. Tewksbury left
town Tuesday, the latter going TO Haver-
hill, Mass, and the former TO New Bos-
ton, n. H., a former home OF his family,
where he is today attending an Ola
Folks celebration. Later, Mr.. and Mrs.
To~ksbury will proceed to York Beach,
Me-, for the rest OF this month and July.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elwin Young took their
departure to Concord, y. H., Tuesday,
leaving their mother, Mrs. w. \. Young,
in gradually failing condition that has
reached the stage of stupor. Mrs. Lynn
Young IS in Royaiton with her sister-in-
law, Mrs. Fred Wright, whose children
are having the whooping cough severely.
The Demeritt q Palmer Packing
company had rush order lately from
Providence, II. l., for car OF canned
corn. A labelling machine was sent down
from Waterbury and the order was filled
from the canning factory here. This ma
chine is operated by four men and can
easily label from twenty TO twenty-five
thousand cans per day.
The Waterbury Record states that the
Italians employed by w. S. Teachout ON
the sewer system in Waterbury village
cane near being caught Friday by a
cave-in OF the ditch bank. The crack in
the road beside the ditch gave warning
just in time TO let the men crawl out OF
the i2-foot hole. II was such a close call,
however. that seven OF the diggers quit
ted the job.
Rev. Mr.. Bradshaw of Chester, Pa,
preached in the Baptist church last Sun
day and during his stay was entertained
by Mr.. and Mrs. Z. n. Rising. Miss
Caroline Hopson OF Johnson, the mission
ary who worked here during the winter
has come to assist in carrying on the
church work until the society succeeds il
finding pastor. She has also been al
Mr.. Rising's since her arrival.
One night recently, a commotior
arose in II. w. Wallis henyard that tool
Mrs. Vail to window, overlooking th'
place, with perelnptory inquiry as t
the cause of the disturbance. Entering
into no explanations, the intruder cult
ted the premises by leaps but in his hast
lost his hat, which was found the mex
morning and can be had by the owner OF
proving property at j. 4. Lamson's store
l.. ID. Clark of Lakeport, N. H., am
his gang OF 10 concreters are redressinl
the sidewalks, a work for which the vii
Iage appropriated $3.50. They have fin
ished the walk on Central street from tn
covered bridge to the top of the hill
j, B. Sargentis, the walk beyond tina
| point having been repaired last year
Summer street is now receiving attention
and next in order for treatment are tn
walks ON South Main street and Prospec
. avenue.
Mr., and Mrs. Edward L. Bass an
Mrs. Della Tilson were in Northampton
Mass, Yesterday to witness the graduf
tion of Miss Fannie Bass from the NORTH
! ampton Institute for the Deaf, whic
, she has attended since she was four yeal
tof age. Mrs. Bass mother, Mrs. A. :
Goodenough, who had been here throug
, the winter, accompanied them Tuesday
! ! far as West Brattleboro, where she spend
, the summer. During the absence of tt
family, Mr.. Bass sister, Mrs. c. 4
Brown of Pittsfield, is taking charge {
the household affairs at the farm.
Mr.. and Mrs. George E. Lamb al
, spending a week or ten days with his pa
: ents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. F. Lamb, but Il
ter will go to Whitefeld, N. H., and,
the weather is favorable, to the Whi
n mountains. Mr.. Lamb, who is govern
$ lment inspector of electrical engineering
$ was in Washington, d. c., all winter, b.
0 more recently has been stationed at Sacl
etts Harbor to superintend the electric
n equipment of the Madison barracks.
v is off on leave of absence that expir
g the 25th of this month.