Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1907-08-15
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Mrs II. W, rewksbury and Miss AIs,v
We're IN Montpelier tuesday.
Mr., and Mrs. F. q. Rosers ., p.,
"'is al Albert l. Movse's Friday.
Mrs W, \, Bailey went to Woodstock
'ast Thursday, returning Saturday.
Miss Mary 5, Dubois is the suest ~
Conn. ""'i'ns'oFa,
Misses Frances and Anita Burt az the
nurt farm are spending the week in Bur
Miss Gertrude Pearson of Montpelier
IL, Ingalls,. '1''' -
Miss Nora Eastman Of Barre was the
guest OF Mr.. and Mrs. W. II. Gladding
MIS- Mamie Ware and daughter, Alice,
OF ioiyoke, Mass, are being entertained
by Mr.. and Mrs. W. W. Brown.
Miss Georgia Mann returned to Boston
saturday TO resume work in the Thresher
SIX store after a five weeks vacation.
Dr. :. j. Allen Of winchendon, Mass.
and his son-in-law, Arthur Joslyn Of Chi
cage, were at F. II, Joslynis Friday
night.
Henry G. Vail returned from Pomtret
Friday, accompanied by Mrs. Harriet
Whippie Of that place, who went away
the next day.
Miss Stella Morse went to Barre Friday
and came back Saturday with her grand.
mother, Mrs. Roxana Hcbard, who had
been visiting there.
Charles Applebee Of. Littleton, N. H.,
came last Thursday and stayed until
Tuesday with Mr.. and Mrs o. b. Cope
land, Mr.. Applebee is a brother of Mrs.
Copeland.
Mrs. William Wright and her niece,
Miss Grace Gorham, departed Saturday
TO Worcester, Mass, after spending a
couple Of weeks at A. n. Culver's and f.
f. Copeland's.
The committee appointed by the
Grange TO consider the advisability Of
holding Grange fair this fall met Friday
but discovered so little enthusiasm in the
project that il will probably be aban-
doned.
A dozen Of the friends OF Miss Stella
Watson paid her an unexpected call last
Thursday evening and showered her with
miscellaneous assortment Of tinware, in
which they seemed persuaded she would
take prospective housekeeper's interest
A night-blooming cereus, belonging to
Mrs. Lizzie Smith, unfolded a beautiful
flower last Thursday night that was
viewed by nearly fifty people, The
plant, which is three years old-the age
OF first blossoming-has four more buds
nearly ready to open and several little
buds Just beginning to show on the sides
OF the leaves.
While Frank Z. Wyman was engaged
in painting under the caves on the south
side of the house OF w. E. Lamson Friday
morning, a knot il. the end OF a rope over
pulley slipped out, letting the staging
down and Mr.. Wyman fell distance of
about 80 feet. He fractured three ribs ON
the right side, sprained his left wrist and
was badly bruised and shaken. His
mother, Mrs. Laura Wyman, came from
Barre Saturday to assist in caring for
him.
At the meeting of the Sanatorium Aid
society rTludy AFTERNOON, lne time OF the
committee in charge Of the free bed hay
ing expired, new committee was elect
ed, consisting Of Mrs. J. w. Rowell, Mrs.
l. b. johnson, Mrs. Belle ID. Dubois,
Mrs. f. w. Tewksbury and Mrs. j. P.
Cleveland. Mrs. C. w. A. Putnam
brought in the names OF eleven new sus-
tanning members, adding $3.50 to the
treasury. The concert to be given Aug.
20 in Chandler Music hall for the benefit
OF the sanatorium was discussed, and ar
rangements were made for selling tickets
to the affair.
Mrs. Fay Wells gave AZ children Of the
village delightful picnic in the grove of
w. A. Jones Friday. Swings were put !
up, and all the pleasures of royal good
time provided, including a ball game
managed by Rev. Fraser Metzger and |
played according to flexible rules that |
permitted Fred Gordon to lift base run
ners, when occasion required, out of the
way OF the ball aimed in their direction.
Preservation of life and limb was deemed |
of first Importance, and touching bases
secondary matter. Ladies of the village,
generously aided by V. A. Grant, furn-
ished delicious ice cream for the picnic
feast.