Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1908-04-23
Randolph.
GEORGIA WHITE, Local Editor.

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Lynn M. Hays of Burlington was in
Randolph on business last Thursday and
Friday.
Miss Helen Wedgwood is to teach in
Monday.
The Kings Daughters will meet with
Mrs. w. w. Morton at 3 o'clock Tuesday
afternoon, April 2s.
Mr.. and Mrs. George cambridge of
Burlington were guests at W. w.
Sprague's over Sunday.
Mrs. H. c. Allen and daughter of GAYS
vile spent Friday night with Mrs. Allen s
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. Fish.
| Mrs. G. A. Lasher held service in the
Cong'l church of Sharon Easter day, and
will supply the same church next Sunday.
! Hon. Frank l. Fish of vergennes, state
bank examiner. paid his regular official
visit to the Randolph National bank Sat-
urday.
Bertha, the young daughter of Albert
Carpenter, has been unable to attend
school for, a couple of weeks on account
OF nervous trouble.
Mrs. Josephine Spicer has extended an
addition on the west side of her house on
! Weston street to give closet space, open
! ing out of bedroom.
/ Mrs. Arthur Trenholm of st. Paul.
Mimi, was a guest Monday at A. E.
| Hendricks. on her way to Boston from
an Easter visit in Northfield.
Miss Mabel Jerd and Miss Jennie Eells
of Rochester have been guests at the
home of the formers uncle, Charles Jerd,
in Montpelier since Monday.
A daughter was born April Is to Mr..
and Mrs. Wallace S. Burridge of Clare
mont, N. H., granddaughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. c. T. Burridge of Randolph.
Prof. K. R B. Flint of Norwich univer-
sity, Mortified, was in this village Fri
day in search of possible cadets for the
university among the high school boys.
The Randolph Woman's Literary club
will meet at the home of Mrs. Homer
White Saturday, April 25. The program
previously assigned for March 81 will be
given.
Mrs. S. s. Briggs, W hom the illness of
her brother, Ransom Wood of the Center,
brought to Randolph the middle of
March, took her departure Monday to
Randolphs Mass.
The presentation to U. S. Grant post OF
the flag raised by public subscription will
! take place this evening at O'Clock in G..
A. r. hall, followed by campfire. Music
by Curtis orchestra.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. S. Brigham reached
home Saturday from Brookline, Mass,
where they had been called by the illness
and death of Mrs. Brigham's mother,
Mrs. Augusta Nickerson.
) The new edition of "Who's Who in
America for 1909 contains 1896
names, OF which "a are those of resident
Vermonters, among whom is Hon. John
w. Rowell of Randolph, chief judge CT
the state supreme court.
c. H. and r. G. Mann shipped to Dor
an Brothers in Chester last Thursday one
of the finest fiocks of sheep in the state
$40 woolly backs that brought five cents
a pound. Messrs. Mann sold their sheep
to Doran Brothers last year.
Dr. ]. P. Clifford arrived Monday
morning from Washington, ID. c., after
an absence of six months. spent princi-
pally in study and postgraduate work in
the hospitals of New York and Brooklyn
He has been lately in Rochester, Mimi.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. E. Brooks reached
home Sunday morning after a very de-
lightful winters residence in Pasadena,
CAL, where they left Mrs. Brooks sister,
Mrs Frank Thomas of Burlington, who
will postpone her return to Vermont fol
another month.
The summer sport plans of the Wood
stock Y. NJ. c. A. include tennis, and II
is expected that Randolph, Bethel, White
River Junction, Wilder and neighborine
towns will participate in tournament to
be held next fall either at Woodstock OF
White River Junction.
B. A. Manchester has hired one of the
largest and best pasture lands in he state
THE Tunnel pasture in Rochester, which
contains from twelve to fourteen hundred
acres and into which he will turn about a
hundred head of cattle. The pasture
will keep double that NUMBER
Harrison, son of Editor L. P. Thayer OF
Essex Junction, is in Washington, ID. c.,
filling the position of assistant doorkeep-
er at the House of Representatives, hav-
ing succeeded in that place Charles Black
of Burlington. who has been promoted to
the messenger5hlp OF Senator John W.
Stewards committee.
/ Avery Quimby, who went to the Mary
Fletcher hospital in Burlington to have
his left thumb treated for diseased con-
ldition of the bone caused by felon,
came back Saturday. The hospital sur
geon removed the bone to the first joint
but left the fleshy walls to heal over and
form some semblance to thumb.
Master G.. w. Pierce of the Vernon,
State grange reports the organization o.
So new subordinate oranges within Ii
months, IL of them organized by George
lie. Flint of West Randolph grange. The
new charter membership is nearly 3OO'
and the membership in several of these
subordinates has doubled since organiza
ton.
Mrs. Eugene Ellison has received in
telligence of the death of her sister-in
law, Mrs. Wilbur E. Hanks, last Thurs
dan Il, RristoI after an illness of OYe]