Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1908-11-19
Randolph.


Q. 3. Greene Is that Of bis elder dangh-
Ter, Ethel.
II. @. Woodwork was out Saturday for
the first time after an illness due to 4
hard cold and bilious attack.
Frank and John Williams ended their
vacation In town Monday and returned
to their work in Worcester, Mass.
Rev. aud Mrs. W. /. Chalmers Of River
head. L. l., are sith Mrs. Lucinda Cleve-
land to remain until after Thanksgiving
MarceIIus c. Yauvey has returned to
Melrose, Mass. after spending . couple
Of weeks with his brother, Albert
Yauvey.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. A. Fowler, having
passed the summer in Royalton and Under
hill, are again with their daughter, Mrs.
G. F. Mann, in Ludlow for the winter.
Joseph Goodhart, who is taking anoth-
er years work at Dartmouth college.
came from Hanover. N. H., Friday TO
spend the weekend recess and was ac-
companied by college friend, Clifford
Blake.
E. I. Claflin has consented to serve as
assistant superintendent OF the village
water system, with the intention OF ulti-
mately relieving eupt. Lemuel Richmond
Of care that be no longer feels able to
shoulder.
A settlement has been reached in the
case Of Charles Written vs.. Henry A.
Harper. to recover TOR some oats sold BY
the plaintiff to the defendant early in the
summer. Mr.. Whitten's claim was salts
fed Friday by payment to the value OF
+ the oats.
The Randolph Woman's Literary club
will hold its annual club luncheon at the
Parish house Saturday afternoon, Nov.
| 81, at O'Clock. Members are requested
to deliver their contributions promptly.
Miscellaneous quotations are to be Civ
en- in response to the roll call.
Sir knights A. NJ. Hubbard, c. W.
| Hayward, L. g. Ernkine, w. G. Emerson
and A. J. Huse were among the members
OF the Vermont Commandery. knights
/ Templar, present last Thursday ct the
] funeral Of John Perry Fish in South Roy.
alton, which was also attended by NJ. f.
Preston and H. 7. johnson OF this place,
The D. A. Perry Real Estate agency Of
Barre has sold the Wheeler and Morton
farms below the Moulton stock farm, fol
Mr.. and Mrs. Almon Keith to PhiliE
Weldon Of Altoona, n. Y, who paid g..
600 for the property. The sale included
the personal effects and Mr.. Weldon il
already in possession. Mr.. and Mrs
Keith have gone back to Barre to live.
Mrs. Laura Wyman arrived Friday
night from Penacook, n. H., where shs
had been visiting Mrs. e. A. Thachel
and the latter's daughter, Mrs. Ida Vini
On. Mrs. Wyman had previously been II
Brattleboro some time with the family o.
her son, r. Z. Wyman, and, after spend
ing Sunday at Albert i. Morse's, thought
best, on account Of the smallpox scare. tC
hasten home to Barre.
School in district No. IL, taught by
Mrs. L. H. Holman, closed Friday, Nov
10. Those having no marks during tho
term were Elsie Hebard, Helen and Der
tina Wheeler. Ethelyn Tatro. Harviens
Livingston, Cassie and Clyde Tullar wers
absent only one day. Cassie Tullar wor
the prize for spelling Ia the A class, ant
Harviena Livingston in the G class. NJ
prize was given In the B GLASS, rs they al
had the same number Of headmarks
Helen Wheeler received a prize for tn
most Improvement in writing during thu
term.
The gasolene engine upon which tn
Buck Printing company depends TO
power in the present scarcity of waite
played a rather more vicious prank las
Thursday than is usually ohargeable t
that invention Of undoubtedly Satani
origin. BY the constant jar Of its ex
haust, 1t loosened an overhead pulley I'm
I'll II fell and struck w. 8. s. Buck on th
left side OF the head, cutting q cash this
had to be closed by stitches. The pulle
was in motion when 1t dropped and CAV
Mr.. Buck CHANGING blow; or, otherwiss
the consequences might have been fatal
W. n. Owen gave an opening dane
Friday night in Grange hall, that he be
lust made & very neat and attractive Assem-
bly, room. A soft shade Of green is th
prevailing color, which Is seen in til
plain paper covering Of the walls boz
dered BY q harmonizing woodland desigr
and in the new shades at the window
The ceiling has a green and white decor1
ton. the woodwork has been under Il
painters brush, iron rods and railing
have been silvered over and, in fac
everything has been done that could cor
tribute to spick and span appearance. tn
opening event took the form of sn Oh
Folks ball, for which Curtis orchestr
played, and fifty couples threaded th
mazes of the dance, while goodly nun
Der more were spectators of the livel
scene.
Because 175 merchants and businei
men OF Brattleboro petitioned the Senai
not to pass the bill exempting 80 Of
mans wages from trustees process, Il
workiugmen Of that place presented
counter petition bearing 4S6 names, and
movement was instituted among the Ell
Moves Of the Brattleboro Cabinet con
pany, formerly the Souto company Of Raj
doIph, TO buy all groceries direct fro
Springfield, Mass. 'sThe workmen d
unanimous In their desire to see the bi
pass says the Brattleboro Phoenix
"not because Il. would, as the merchant
claim encourage dead beats but because
was q pledge made to the working men
the Republican state platform and becaul
1t was advocated BY both the outgoin
and the incoming governors. They loo
Il ,,,,or q faflura tn mass the bill As a distins