Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1908-11-12
Election Day.


numbers for election and the count was
found to be as follows;-Republ ican, 1876;
democratic, So; Prohibition, II; Inde-
pendent, 2. There were two split Repub-
lican ballots and one split Prohibition.
The officers, ballot clerks and assiatina
clerks for this meeting were the same as
those who acted for Freemen's meeting
in September.
Uncle Elisha NATION, aged o., came
In and voted, marking his ballot without
assistance. Samuel Beckwith, aged so,
who has voted svery presidential election
since becoming Of age, was unable to be
present on account OF sickness.
Never in the history OF the town has
there been such complete election returns
announced to 50 large a number Of people
a. this year.
Camp No. 2s, Sons Of Veterans, and the
Tyrian club made arrangements with tie
New England Telephone company and
I phone was installed in Underhill's print
I ing Office over Ordway's store. Arthur
Morey operated the phone and Stanley
/ Wilson wrote the reports in duplicate as
received. One copy was taken to the
club room, where "open house" was
held, and one copy was taken to the
Town hall and read from the stage at the
/ promenade.
Returns were received until O'Clock,
when the offices at South Royalton and
I White River Junction closed.
Reception 20 Mr.. and Mrs. George.
A reception was given Mr.. and Mrs.
Archie r. George at the home OF +. A.
George OF Chelsea the evening OF Nov. 4,
and a large number of relatives and
friends we're present.
With congratulations. the following
gifts were presented Bed spread, glass
set and doz. napkins, Mr.. and Mrs. +.
A. George; glass water set, 2 teacups and
saucers, 2 cake plates, cracker jar and 1
creamer, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles French ;
carving set. 3 doz. silver teaspoons, cake
bplate and 81 in cash. Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Grant; glass set and sauce dish, Mr.. and
Mrs. Charles Grant, NTunbridge; glass
dish, Miss Fairchild, Tunbridge; glass
dishes, George Ordway, Tunbridgei
bread plate, Mr.. and Mrs. Win Luce;
cheese plate, Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Lincoln
2 tsacups and saucers, Ernest Luce and
Lizzie Dickinson; teacups and saucers,
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Button; = doz. tea
cups and saucers, Mr.. and Mrs. Royal
Moulton, williamstown; = doz. tumb-
lers and milk pitcher, Mr.. and Mrs,
George Cain. East Brookdeld; salt and
pepper shakes, toothpick holder and fan.
! cy dish, George Colby; bonbon dish,
Iona Colby; towel, Mrs. E. J. Flanders
, towel. Mrs. v. A. Flanders; lace bureau
/ set, Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Gray; towel anc
r SOC. cash, Mr.. and Mrs. Flint; 81, Mr.
J and Mrs. Annis; pr. towels, Mr.. ane
Mrs. Harry Sanborn; pr. towels am
q picture, Mr. and Mrs. David Adams; sill
YER butter knife, Mr.. and Mrs. l. H
{ Bohonon; toothpick holder, Neva Bohon
8 on; silver butter knife, E. W. Ormshyi
g silver tablespoons, Wiram Morse ant
b Miss Martha Noyes; 1 pr. silver desser
Q spoons, Guy Moxley; Soc, Mr.. and Mrs
win Reed; 81, Simon Allen; 25c., Franl
4 Button; silver sugar shell and pin tray
I. Ella Grant; spoon tray and salt and pep
A per shakes, Mrs. Cyrus Parker Ran
= doIph; nickel lamp, Mr.. and Mrs. Cyru
4 Parker and Mr.. and Mrs. George DwyeE
Randolph; glass berry set and cake plate
Z Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Folsom, Iunbridge
5 table mats, Mr.. and Mrs. W. j. Bowers
Lisbon, N. H.