Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1908-07-02
Randolph.
GEORGIA WHITE, Local Editor.

GEORGIA WHITE, Local Editor.
Mrs. B. J. Pratt was in Rochester over
Sunday.
Miss Mary Pollard of Northfield Falls
is visiting Mrs. FL. T. Holman.
Mrs. Emma Perry OF Barre Was a visi-
tor Saturday at w. s. s. Bucks.
Mrs. Laura Dennis, who had been at
Stoneleigh through the months of May
and June, went yesterday to Port Henry,
N. Y.
Mrs. A. d. Lamson and her daughter,
Miss Carolyn, are at Idleton cottage, hav-
ing arrived from Philadelphia Tuesday
night.
Mr.. and Mrs. F.. p. Mann, who had
been with relatives in Randolph several
days, left for their home in Springfield
Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Sault and two
children of Marblebead, Mass, are with
Mr.. Sault's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. z. t.
Sault, for couple of weeks.
Mrs. Eugene Ellison reached home
Monday after a three weeks absence
spent in Derry, N. H., with her daugh-
ter, Mrs. Edwin b. Weston.
Miss Blanche Sargent bas gone to Sara
toga Springs, n. Y, to take the same
position at the United States hotel that
she has had the last three seasons.
Mrs. John Hall and granddaughter OF
Bedford. P. O., were at Joseph Coreveau's
and at the farm of Mrs. Halls niece,
Miss Theresa Moore, over Sunday.
Miss Eta Chamberlain, a teacher in
Union school of Montpelier, is at her
rooms in Mrs. Horace Lambs house on
South Pleasant street for the vacation pc
riod.
G. w. Pantcn has bought the entire
McCoIlom stock of pure ice, about so
tons, and will use it in his market refrig-
orators that require as much as five tons
week.
Miss Helen weIch of New Bedford,
Mass, for many summers a sojourner In
Randolph, sailed Tuesday from New
York on the Saxonia and is to be abroad
two months studying French and Ger
man.
Mrs. s. w. Howard and daughter, Flor
ence, Mrs. p. ]. Blanchard and dsugh-
ters, Estella and Edith, are camping at
Silver lake, Barnard, and expect to be
Joined there by Mr.. Howard and Mr..
Blanchard at the end o: the week.
j. j. Trerise Il Co. are moving their
hardware and plumbing business from
the Stockwell block to temporary quar-
tiers in Dubois & Gays block back OF the
Buck Printing company's Office. Their
entrance is to be on Merchants Row,
from which they can be reached via the
stairway leading to c. J. Rockweli's tail
or shop. -, s.tt .,- ss, X s-.ss, .ss,.s .,t
Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Marshall have
had with them two weeks Mrs Mar
shall's sister, Mrs. Lucius Backus, and
son of Ludlow, who departed yesterday
in the company of Mr.. Backhs, guest
since Saturday of the Marshalls, with
whcm his daughter, Lois, is to spend the
summer. The family party included
also from Saturday to Wednesday anoth-
er sister OF Mrs. Marshall, Mrs. Dwyer,
and son of Lincoln.
School in district No. IL, taught by
Miss Carrie Eaton, closed Friday with
picnic on Brewster hill. The number OF
pupils enrolled was 10. Those having no
absent or tardy marks were Elton Stew
ems, Bessie Stevens, Ruby Royce, Ralph
Hibbard and Ernest Hibbard. Ella
Royce had no marks during school mem-
bership. Dewey White had no absent
marks but had two tardy marks. Elton
Stevens and Ralph Hibbard missed no
words in spelling.
The eyes of Randolph were rolled heav-
onward last Sunday more than usual even
on Sunday morning because Of the
eclipse of the sun by the moon clearly
visible through smoked glass between the
hours of 80 and II 80. The lesser light
that rules the night and the greater light
that rules the day looked like little
gingersnap dropped onto the edge of a
fairer complexioned and larger cookie.
Halley's comet is reported to be steering
in this direction and is the next astrono-
mical attraction advertised.
Capt. b. F. Bowman announces that
Gen. o. o. Howard of Burlington, the
last surviving major-general Of the Civil
war, has been secured as the principal
speaker at the Windsor and Orange
County Veterans reunion to be held at
Silver lake, Barnard, Aug. 5. Other
speakers who have accepted invitations
to the reunion are Hon. z. 8. Stanton Of
Roxbury, Department Commander
Charles f. Beach of Burlington, Assistant
Adjutant-General G. ID. Williams of Bur-
lington, Congressman Kittredge Haskins
of Brattleboro, and Hon. Hugh Henry of
Chester.