Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1908-06-18
Randolph.
GEORGIA WHITE, Local Editor.

OseaI Mancnester begun clerking in ].
r. Lamson's store Monday.
Editor 4. P. Thayer of Essex Junction
was in town Saturday on business.
c. E. Higgins of Concord, N. H.,
spent Sunday with his cousin. H. A.
| Leonard.
=. w. Tewksbury is shipping his last
carload of potatoes for the season this
week, paying SOC.
| Mrs. Ida Sumner spent several DAYS re-
Gently in Woodstock with the family of
James Hutchinson.
Miss Iernice McCoIiom is home from
Mount Holyoke college, South Hadley.
Mass, for the summer vacation.
Miss Georgia White is taking a weeks
rest from duty at the Herald office, pass-
ing 1t in Burlington and Enosburg.
Mrs. Belle Griswold of ST, Paul, Mimi,
is visiting her sisters, Mrs. G. L. Spear
and Mrs. A. E. Kendrick.
Mrs. Agnes o. Line of New York, who
| has been in Mortified lately, was the
guest of Rev. and Mrs. Homer White last
/ Thursday.
Montague Place is opened for the sum-
mer, Mrs. r. j. Kimban and her daugh-
tiers, Misses Annie and Clara, with their
hostler and domestics, arriving last Fri
day.
Miss Olivia johnson, a nurse from the
hospital in Whitefield, n. H., is spending
a fortnight's vacation with Misses Hattie
Wilson and Miss E. $. Fogg on South
street.
/ Lynn w. Ellis, representing the U. S.
department of Agriculture, who is max
ing practical study of practical farming
and farm methods for the benefit of the
department, was at ID. Fl. Morse's Fri
day.
Miss Myrtle Rowell was graduated the
| 18th from the Hickox School of Stenog-
raphy in Boston and has been at home for
little rest before starting tomorrow to
Kansas City to take position as stenog-
rapher for large lumber firm.
There was a limited observance of Chill
dren's day at Bethany church Sunday.
The program included songs by Fred
Goodwin and Miss Lucille Grant; recita-
ton by Paul Russlew, and an address by
| Rev. Fraser Metzger pertinent to the day.
J. F. Hobart of Essex Junction was at
| his fathers, f. A. Hobart, Sunday. Mr..
Hobart's daughter, Mrs. VIM. Tracy, is
the victim of bad attack of infiamma-
tory rheumatism at her home in st. Al
bans. confined to the bed, almost unable
to move and under care of trained
nurse.
The high and graded school teachers
have gone to their respective homes for
the summer-Miss Frances Warner to
/ Middlebury, Miss Adeline Gray to Wa
terbury, Conn, and Miss Eleanor Far
rand to Bakersfield. Miss Ella Brownell,
a graduate. is at her home in Pomfret.
| She expects to enter Smith college in the
/ fall.
The firm of Doctors Loudon & Loudon,
osteopathic physicians, of Burlington,
has announced the dissolution of part
nership beginning June IL. Both men,
/ bers, DR.. Guy E. and DIR. Harry NJ. Lou
don, will remain in practice in Burling-
ton, having offices in their respective res
licences on South Union street, DR.. Harry
having recently purchased home near
that of his brother.
| ]. F. Mead left Tuesday for the Repub-
lican convention at Chicago, where he is
an alternate from Vermont. He was I'M
able to go with the Vermont party Satur-
day on account of Mrs. Mead's operation.
She is at home now and getting on nicely
and if she continues to improve Mr..
Mead will go on from Chicago to New
in cattle raising, probably remaining
there until fall. The family will remain
here meanwhile. Mr.. Mead's sister, Mrs.
Thomas j. Hammond, of northampton,
Mass, is with Mrs. Mead for a stay of
ten days.
j The musical at grange Saturday evening
under the direction of Miss Lettie Bailey
and Glenn Bailey was heartily enjoyed by
a large audience. The program was as
follows Selection, mixed quartet, j. L.
Hutchinson, Lettie Bailey, Harriet Pack
ard, A. Nj. Vaughan; piano solo, Margie
Jerd; selection, Grange Male quartet, j.
[. Hutchinson, Edwin Martin. Glenn
Bailey. A. NJ. Vaughan; solo. Lettie
Bailey; cornet solo, Glenn Bailey; selec-
ton. Grange Male quartet. The officers
of the grange voted to go te Rochester
June "a to assist Harvest Home grange in
comforting the third and fourth degrees
on a class of eight. At the next meeting,
June 81, Children's day will be observed.
In the dining room light refreshments
will be served to the children and all
Changers are cordially invited to bring in
the little ones.
C. ]. Stockwel, formerly a general
merchant in Hancock, who purchased the
Smith block of Rev. g. 0. Howe year
ago and has recently come here to live,
and Ernest A. Hatch, formerly clerk in
the Edison grocery store and more recent
ly in charge of the Edison feed store, have
/ formed mercantile partnership and will
conduct department store in the quar-
ters now occupied by j. j. Trerise's hard
ware business in the Stockwell block.
After Mr.. Trerise vacates, the store will
be thoroughly remodelled and about Au-
pust 1 the new firm will open, carrying
three lines-foot tea and coffee, and
a large line of 5 and 10c. goods. The
firm name will be Stockwen Hatch.
Both gentlemen are familiar with the
business and, having nice stand, should
be able to attract share OF trade.
Messrs. Stockwen and Hatch visited New
!, York and Boston markets last week and
purchased a complete new stock OF gooos'