Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1907-02-07


proxy, Following the roll call, nice
refreshments, consisting OF salads, sand
Mlehes, cake and coffee, we're served in
tue Nestries TO more than 800 persons,
Who enjoyed social hour. The thank
oHering amounted TO s6s. saturday even
Ing was given over u the children, about
100 OF whom met at the yestries, played
games and enjoyed refreshments Many
baskets OF food were sent 10 i'll or absent
members, also TO needy families in town,
Albert, youngest son OF IL. h. Salisbury,
had narrow escape from serious, il not
iatal, injuries Saturday, He mounted the
horse that had been hsFnessed at the
salisbury barn and rode ID down 10 the
min 10 be hltehed TO a sled. In dis
mounting, he caught his foot In the
harness aud Tell, pulling the horse around
IA some way SO that il came down onto
nm ana had TO bs gotten up before the
boy could be released. The soft snow
prevented his being badly crushed but
when he was picked up the blood was
running from long deep cut on his
forehead and one leg was grazed. Ii is
supposed that IN tramplng about, the
horse must have hit the boys head and
made the cut with the sharp ealk OF a
shoe. The little chap showed good grit
IN frightful situation aud was able
Monday 10 go to school,
The general assembly at its last session
enacted measure savorlng Of the millen-
NAL period when woman's suffrage shall
purify the ballot and cause legislation TO
take ON a house-eleaning aspect. II seems
almost incredible that body of
men should have alone and unaided
passed law so eurtailing time honored
privilege Of the masculine world as the
following statute:-"A person who expec.
torates ON public sidewalk or IN a
public building, except In receptaeles pro-
vtded for that purpose, shall be lined not
more than 80 for each offense. A suitable
notice containing copy OF this act shall
be posted in all public buildings In this
village, conspicuous notice should be
POSTED at once on the postotiice corner
where a rain OF tobacco juice is liable TO
descend without warning upon the Just
and the unjust at any moment.
Mrs, O. w. Broekway, most successful
breeder OF Rose Comb Rhode Island Red
poultry, sold from a flock OF IS pullets
poultry and eggs to the amount OF s2al.30
IN the year DC 20, 1905, 10 Oct. 20, 1906.
After paying sl0S.2S for feed, she had a
clean profit of slS3,02 and the IS bullets
.that laid in the month of January 19l
eggs. This was aside from the family
supply OF eggs and chickens, and the
eggs used for Matching purposes.
Four hens were set on 81 eggs the 10th
OF January ana hatched 80 nice chicks
the 3lst-a remarkably good result when
Il is taken into consideration that the sit
tiers were moved from the henhouse TO an
open shed with weather at zero and some
OF the time 25 or 30 degrees below. No
we'll bred Diddy OF Mrs. BrocKway' 5
raising allows weather conditions TO in
terfere with a wise management Of domes-
tic n affairs htIt aftpnng GtFiRflu ~ husinasS
when eggs are quoted at 10 cents a dozen
and other hens are gadding IDLY about at
club meetings and cackling shrilly over
door knobs Of parliamentary procedure.
In the Brockway collection of X. /. X.
birds are high-toned cockerels that cost IS
apiece.
rousing campfire will be given the
evening of Washington's birthday, Fri
day, Feb. -, by L. 5. Grant post, the
Woman's Relief corps and Sons OF Neter-
ans. Department Commander John A.
Sheldon OF Rutland and Assistant Adiu-
tant General Henry w. Spsfford OF Rut-
land will be present, and invitations to
address the company have been sent u
Gov +. ID. Proctor OF Proctor, Hon. {. 5.
Palmer OF Burlington, Hon. Frank Plum
ley OF Mortified, United States Marshal
Horace Bailey of Rutland, Hon. Hugh
Henry OF Chester, Editor f. l.. Greene of
St. Albans, x-Gov. ;. NJ. Pingree of Hart
ford, Col. J. II. Lucia and Col Il. Q,
Brown of Montpelier. At o'clock, a
supper will be served in G, A. r. hall for
out-of-town visitors, toe post, corps and
Sons of Veterans, and at s O'Clock the
campfire, open to the public, will be held
in Dubois q Gays hall. The post has
named Capt. j. E. Eldredge, G. w. Flagg,
+. T. Sault and j. ID. Laport committee on
arrangements, and Capt. b. F. Bowman
committee on invitations, while the corps
has appointed Mrs. 5. $. Whitcomb, Mrs.
Z. n. Rising, Mrs. NJ. B. Rumrill, Mrs. b.
f. Bowman and Mrs. +. I. Lille to take
charge of its share in the affair. The Sons
will choose their committee at the next
meeting OF the order. The Central Yer
mont railroad will give rate OF two cents
a mile each way IRON stations between
Windsor and Burlington, including Mont
pelier and Barre, for this event.