Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1908-01-02

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| DR.. Charles Cushman started last night
on his return to Chicago.
Miss Margaret Sheldon of Middlebury
is the guest of Miss Genieve Lsmson.
Miss Sadie Carlisle has finished work in
Northfield and came home yesterday.
DR.. and Mrs. Marshall Lamb of Barre
spent New Years with Mr.. and Mrs. w.
FL. Gladding.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. A. Thomas are enter
tanning Mrs. Thomas mother, Mrs. Ruth
Wood, of Milton.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. B. Wells have their
brother, L. c. Wells, his wife and three
children from Cambridge with them.
Mrs. Belle ID. Dubois has closed her
residence on South Main street and is es-
tablished at the Inn for the rest of the
winter.
Mr.. and Mrs NJ L. washburn arrived
from San Francisco Monday night and
are at the Randolph Inn to stay over
Sunday.
Miss Mary Howard, who had been in
Randolph through Christmas week, re-
turned Monday to Springfield, Mass,
taking her mother, Mrs. G. NJ. Howard,
d. w. Flagg's Wonderland Moving
Picture company will be at Dubois &
Gays hall Saturday evening with a new
and particularly attractive program.
William Robertson will be the baritone
soloist, and Jennie Laws the pianist.
Owing to a change in the time of the
stock train Monday mornings, farmers
will have to bring their stock to the de-
pot yards before g O'Clock in the morning
in order to have it shipped. A number
were too late for the train last Monday
and were obliged to take their stock back
again.
Mr. and Mrs. A. Z. Lane and two
daughters, Marjorie and Laura, spent
Sunday in Montpelier and leave today for
their home in. Mount Vernon, n. Y.
They will be accompanied by Miss Desier-
Moulton, who is to be away couple of
weeks and the party will stop tonight at
New Haven, Conn, with Mr.. and Mrs.
w. r. Clark.
Mrs. Emma G. Knowlton is seriously
i'll from an attack of gall stones and was
taken to the sanatorium Sunday to have
the benefit of skilled care. Her daugh-
ter, Miss Lillian Knowlton, is home on
three weeks leave of absence from the
school in which she teaches at Westerly,
R. l., and viii remain longer if her
mothers condition requires it.
Northfield grange proposes to cooper
ate with the Randolph, Waterbury and
Roxbury oranges in appointing a work.
ing committee to establish a uniform
price for sweet corn and other crops
raised for the canning factories. 1t is the
opinion of Mortified Grangers that s12 a
ton is as low price as anyone can afford
to raise sweet corn. Randolph grange
has as yet taken no action in the matter,
but the subject will soon be presented to
the members.
The committee in charge of the Grand
Court ball to be given Feb. by the Sana-
torium Aid society, met with Mrs. T.. O.
Blanchard Friday to make arrangements
for brilliant function. Court dress, the
ladies wish it understood, will not be OBJ
ligatory but any costume desired may be
worn, and a committee was named to
study the subject of fancy dress and find
plates and pictures that can be easily
copied by those who wish to fashion their
own attire. This committee is composed
of Miss Minnie Carpenter, Mrs. A. E.
Bass, Mrs. j. F. Mead, Mrs. w. f. Ed
son, Mrs. L. A. Russlow, Mrs. Edna Fair
banks, Miss Desier Moulton, Mrs. E. II.
Draper and Mrs. E.. w. Tewksbury. Cos
tunes will be ordered for any one by V.
A. Grant. 1t is intended to offer prizes
for the best conceits in ladies', gentle
mems and children's dress. Miss Anita
Burt, Mr.. and Mrs. Y. l.. Merchant, Mr..
and Mrs. r. j. Mitchell and Mr.. and
Mrs. J. w. Raymond are in charge of the
court arrangements, and Miss Winnifred
Chadwick, Mr.. and Mrs. j. #. Tewks-
bury and Miss Hazel Fairbanks win at
tend to the decorations of the hall. Re-
freshments will be served in the Masonic
and that part of the affair is
left in care of Mrs. j. p. Cleveland, Mrs. |