Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1907-06-27

I Tuesday, which was Alumni day. In the
evening, Mr.. Denison was the orator al
the dsd annual reunion of the Alpha Yer
mont OF Sigma Phi.
MIR. and Mrs. 4. j. o'Brien of wes,
somerville, siass,, are in town for Mr..
o'Brien's vacation OF week from rail-
road duties. Mrs. o'Brien will spend a
fortnight here with her mother, Mrs.
Mary Carr.
The paper that ii. NJ. Totman circnlat-
ed getting signatures for membership OF
business mems association, has been
literally signed. There will be a meet
ing 70 organize at the hose room next
Monday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. S. Chamberlain are in
Northheld today to witness the gradua-
tion OF their nephew, Harry Pratt OF
Montpelier, from Norwich university.
They win then go to Montpelier to stay
the rest OF the week.
Mrs. John Curran is seriously III and
expects, as soon as she is able, to go to
the Mary Fletcher hospital in Burlington
for further treatment. Her sister and
tbe latter's husband, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Iashua of Hartford, were here Sunday
TO see her.
Miss Adelaide Alvord, who had been at
G. w. Panton's during the winter, left
for st. Johnsbury Friday, accompanied
by Mrs. Panton, whose daughter, Miss
Marjorie, will go to st. Johnsbury Satur-
day TO return with her mother in foft-
nights time.
Misses Sarah, Jessie and Marjorie Ched-
Ell were among the guests present at the
wedding in Pittsfield Tuesday OF Clar-
ence Alvin Brown, a merchant OF Rut-
land, and Miss Lucy Inez, daughter OF III.
g. Ranney, proprietor of the Ranney
House, Pittsfield.
+. II. Packard has received the appoint.
ment as general agent to sell nursery
stock for William c. Moore & Co. OF
Newark, n. Y, and will start out on the
road soon. This appointment will not
interfere with his other agency or his
auctioneering business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Holman, Mrs. II.
7. Holman and Arthur Campbell were in
South Royalton Tuesday to attend the
funeral of Arthur Campbell's sister, Myr-
tie, whose death resulted from the effects
Of whooping cough. The deceased was
daughter of William Campbell, for some
time resident of this place.
II. B. Salisbury and his family, accom-
panied by their housekeeper, Mrs. Rosella
Stone, betook themselves by auto to the
cottage at Caspian lake, Greensboro,
Monday and were joined there yesterday
by the family of 4. 7. Salisbury. Mr..
and Mrs. Joseph w. Atwood are also in
camp at Greensboro, going Tuesday.
Mrs. Achsa Pease, who kept house in
Randolph for her brother, the late j. w.
Hale, during the last years Of his life,
died Tuesday in Jericho to which place
she removed soon after the death of her
husband, which closely followed that of
her brother. She was about 50 years of
age and left only an adopted son, Frank
Pease of Jericho.
Miss Edith Abbott reached here Mon
day after two years absence at vaidos-
ts, Ga, in whose high school she has been
teaching history. On the way to Yer
mont, she stopped at South Hadley,
Mass, to be present at the commence
ment of her alma mater, Mount Holyoke
college. Yesterday Miss Abbott went to
Burlington to see her sister, Mrs. Eugene
Segar.
Chief Of Police Faulkner and Deputy
Sheriff Camp of Barre made wild goose
chase to this village Monday after two
men suspected of being concerned in
some robberies that have occurred about
Barre lately. They found, on reaching
here and recovering their breath, that
they had taken wrong trail and the OBJ
jects of their pursuit were not to be To-
Gated in Randolph.
In the graduating class Of Goddard
seminary, Barre, this commencement are
Fred Cleveland Chadwick and Frances
Bessie Spooner of Randolph. The former
was class historian at the exercises Mon
day afternoon, and the latter class poet.
Among those attending the Goddard
were Mrs. Mark V. and
Miss Winnifred Chadwick, Miss Kate
Spooner, Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Gladding,
Mrs. A. NJ. Hubbard and Miss Carrie !
The Northfield News makes the follow
ing announcement, in whose sentiment of
appreciation OF noble life all who know
the venerable pastor, will cordially unite:
g Rev. A. L. Cooper, d. d., joined the
Vermont conference in June, 1916. For
ty-six years ago he was appointed to se-ve
the Methodist church in Northtield. Tie
splendid record which he has won during
these 81 years in the ministry is recog-
nized by all Vermont Methodists and the
public in general. This record is too val
liable to pass by unnoticed; so arrange
ments are being made to observe this an
niversary in Northfield, Sunday, June 80.