Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1908-12-24
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Map company. went to Whitehall, N Y,
yesterday to meet him at the home Of his
sister, Mrs. Fred c. Davis. Right after
Christmas, Mr.. and Mrs. Rumriu will
start from Whitehall for Jackson, Miss,
which is now to be surveyed for the map
company.
George e. Hutchinson expects to move
his family Tuesday from the Howard
cottage on South Main street 10 that part
Of the B. F. Sargent tenement house on
Weston street soon to be vacated by B.
A. Drake. The latter is to live With his
son. Arthur Drake, bat viii spend the
rest Of the winter with his daughter-in-
law, Mrs. Lyman Drake. and her boy.
]. J. stimets received letter last night
from J. Fl. Mussey Of Waverly. Mass,
saying that bis wife was taken to the hos
pital yesterday morning to undergo an
operation for peritonitis that resulted in
her death. Besides her husband, she left
two little girls, the youngest not more
than two and a half years old. From
their marriage until two years ago, Mr..
and Mrs. Mussey lived in Randolph and
she was an active member Of Fern Rebek-
ah lodge.
John Ezra Butterfeld. youngest son Of
Mr.. and Mrs. 7. T. ButterHeld, was mar
ried Monday evening to Miss Florence
Isahl, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Tarben Of South Royalton. The mar
riage took place at the home Of the
groom's sister, Mrs. Dennis Rattee. in the
Howard block, and Rev. Fraser Metzger
was the officiating clergyman. The bride
wore q brown suit, and the couple were
unattended. Mr.. Butterfeid, who IL an
employe of the Eff. Emerson mill, has
rented the upper part Of the Rising house
on Pearl street.
W. Y. Martin slipped on some ice at
the tale mill in East Granville Friday and
broke both bones OF his left leg. He was
brought down 10 The Randolph sanatori-
um TO have the fractures reduced and the
I injured limb is doing very weli- Mr..
Martin had been at the Eastern Tale COM
pany's mine in East Granville about .
month acquiring q thorough knowledge
Of the business in order later to take
charge Of the company's Office in Boston.
He would have started Saturday for his
home in London, Can, to spend the hoii-
days but for this unfortunate slip in his
plans
A stranger, who later gave his name as
james Ryan. appeared in the square SAT-
urday night in a happy state OF inebria-
tion, which was expressed in vocal solos
and instrumental selections on - hand
organ. The open air concert attracted
such a crowd as to practically blockade
the street. and r. b. Wood thought Il
best after a while to cause the musician
to retire 20 the lookup. Monday be was
given a hearing before Justice Il. W.
Van. who fined him f5 and costs,
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unable 10 raise the funds, he was taken to
Chelsea By Deputy sheriff D. d. Howe to
serve a sentence OF 20 days.
N David Abel, Of the firm Of Abel Broth
lers. East Br4Intree. was married thq 18Th
J inst. TO Miss Jennie Kenyon oI West
Hartford and. on his arrival Monday
with his bride, was met by q number Of
rejoicing friends, who must have looked
10 the newly married couple like geysers
in human form spouting rice aud con-
felti. The bridegroom, however, bad
taken the pFeCantion not to land in town
without box OF cigars under his arm
with which to clear the atmosphere OF
colored paper and food stuff and purchase
immunity from further demonstrations.
Mr.. and Mrs. Abefwent At once to Fast
Braintree. where q reception was held for
them that night.
Col. A. B. Chandler will speak in
Chandler Music hall Monday evening,
Dec. IS, at O'Clock, and the theme OF
his address will be "Persnnal Reminis-
cencps OF Mr.. Lincoln and the War" As
most Of our citizens know, Colonel
Chandler was telegraph operator at the
War Department during the war and was
in constant personal touch with Mr.. Lin
coin. To hear message so direct Is 4
rare treat and a privilege that Genes tC
few communities. Mr.. Chandler speaks
undar the auspices Of the Christian
brotherhood. Seats will be free and al
are invited. Tickets can be procured al
F. H. Joslyn's or at the box Office. The
fhall orchestra viii furnish music.
! Mrs. Lncy (Eastman) wife OF Pear
Bean, died Saturday morning in Airing.
ton Center, Mass, which had recently
been the family's place OF residence
Mrs. Bean had long been an invalid
suffering from a nervous form OF hear
disease, as well as tubercnlar trouble, bul
though the frailty Of her condition wal
, realized. her friends in this section wer.
, not aware that she was in any immediate
danger. Indeed, letters had been re
ceived from her shortly before news o.
her death came, and she wrote eheerfully
D as II she were in no worse health thar
! usual. Besides her husband and 8 IA
) year-old daughter, Berenice, Mrs. Bear
] left a father, Albert Eastman, in Eas
: Braintree, and an aunt, Mrs NJ v. Chad
wick, Of this place.
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