Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1908-02-27
Randolph Continued.

crease in pension, from $24 to $50.
William Clifford OF Rochester was
guest at A. F. Lambs Monday night.
son was born Monday to Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Bryant, living in the Brooks
block.
The date of Labelle, the Hypnotist, at
Chandler Music hall, has been cancelled
by the management.
Mrs. Dan Bliss and son, Max, OF Bethel
spent Monday and Tuesday with their
cousin, Miss Ada Burroughs.
Mrs. ]. d. Laport received yesterday
the sad news of the death of her sister,
Mrs. M. j. Wright, in Huntington.
]. H. Judd's herd of eighteen cattle
were tested Monday by DR.. E. H. Stearns
and three were condemned and killed.
George E. Mason has bought of Mrs.
Jennie Evans her house on Prospect
street, the trade being made through E.
A. Shattuck.
Work on the second degree at the I. o i.
o. F. meeting next Monday evening, fol-
lowed by refreshments. All members re-
quested to be present.
Mrs. Hattie Tracy Whitman and son,
Leon, of Lawrenceville, N. Y, who had
been guests at l.. G. Tracy's for week,
returned home last Friday.
III. B. Bell was in BrookfieId Wednes-
day to make an appraisal valuation on
the dry goods stock transferred from L.
E. Martin to j.. w. Parmenter.
w. w. Seymour, wife and son of
Swampscott, Mass, and Harry Sault of
Lynn have been guests this week at the
home of Harry's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
E. T. Sault.
A dance at the Mansion house Thurs
day evening was attended by about 20
couples. Another held there Tuesday
evening for the benefit of Fred Rope
netted him about SIS.
Mrs. c. w. A. Putnam has lately heard
from Rev. and Mrs. X. M. Fowler that
they are well and contented in their work
and location at KInsey, Ala, and have
been reelected to the charge of Mallalieu
seminary for another year.
Among those attending the G. A. r.
encampment and w. r. G. convention in
Montpelier this week have been Rev.
and Mrs. Charles Grosvenor of Braintree,
F. H. Ketchum, E. I. SauIt, G. w.
Flagg, Mrs. Byron Goodwin and Mrs.
Eugene Holman.
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yesterday from Montpelier, having spent
a few days assisting Mrs. Ingalls, sister,
Mrs. E. n. Bean, in moving her house
hold goods from Barre to the home of her
mother, Mrs. Lucretia Pearson, in Mont
pelier, with whom she will remain for
the present.
Henry Ray White of Barre and Miss
Agnes, daughter of John Bingham, of
Dros r.trr
parsonage yesterday morning by Rev. FIR.
Penders. They were attended by Frank
Bingham and Sibyl G. Jarvis. The cou-
pie will reside in Barre, where the groom
is teamster.
Calvin Brewster has been notified by
the state laboratory at Burlington that
the sample of milk taken from his cart
tested correctly and was free from impur-
tiles. Patrons on his milk route would
seem from the report to be served with
the genuine article and no uncertain kind
of mixed drink.
Col. A. B. Chandler has been passing
the last week at ]. F. Lamson's. Tomor-
row he returns to New York, accompan-
led by Mr.. Lamson, and the two will go
on to Philadelphia and Washington for
two weeks recreation trip. F. b.
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during his absence.
Mrs. G. II. Clark of Whitman, Mass,
arrived last Thursday and the next day
accompanied her sister, Mrs. Alice FISH
er, to Marshfield TO attend the annual re-
union and banquet OF the sold Brown
Schoolhouse'' pupils. Mrs. Fisher is ex-
pected back today, but Mrs. Clark will
stay day or two longer in Marshfield.
The Orange county rural letter carriers
met in Chelsea Saturday, Feb. %, and
formed an organization by electing w. E.
Rand, president; s. G. Osgood of South
Fairlee, vice president; III. s. Drury Of
Williamstown, secretary and treasurer.
On the executive committee are the presi-
dent, vice president and secretary, with E.
s. Conant of Randolph Center, c. ID.
Brockway of WilIiamstown aud Z. A.
Sargent of Thetford.
School in district No. II, taught by
Miss Carrie Eaton, closed Friday, Feb. p.
with exercises on the lives of Washing
ton, Lincoln, Longfellow and Lowell,
whose birthdays all come in February.
Those having no absent or tsrdy marks
are Elton Stevens, Bessie Stevens, Ralph
Hubbard, Fred Abbey and Arthur Bowen.
Jessie Abbey was absent one day. Ralph
Hubbard has perfect record of attend
ance for the year. Harold Tatro, Hazel
Tatro, Ralph Hubbard and Elton Stevens
missed no words in spelling.
Seventy men sat down to supper at the
Christian Brotherhood meeting in the
Bethany Parish house last Monday even
ing. The discussion was led by Dana III.
Morse on the practical Education of the
Boys from the Farmers Standpoint"
Mr.. Morse contended that the public
schools of Vermont do not sufficiently
consider the needs of the farm. He in
sisted that, since but small percentage
of high school graduates ever enter col
lege, therefore industrial training ought
to fill more important place in the high
school curriculum, and education toward
the college should be of secondary con-
sideration. The question was further
discussed by Scion Vail, e. G. Ham, NJ.
Nj. Wilson and III. W. Vail. The Broth
erhood is to hold its first annual Lad ies'
night at the Parish house Monday even
ing, March 2, at 7:30 O'Clock. recep-
ton is to be held on the main floor and
supper is to be served in the dining room. |
The speaker for the evening is to be w. |
r.. MOODY of East Mort hfieId Mass Ubo