Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1908-08-13

school may be taken at the same time.
John NJ. Comstock, County Examiner.
Randolph Continued.
Geroge Hasselton, who committed sui
eide on Bridgewater hill Aug. 5 by hang
ing. used to live in this town on the
Finn and Zeno Page farms.
The A. B. Cushman Real Estate agency
has sold for George Chedel the McCollom
house on School street to L. l. Udall of
STAFFORD, who will soon take possession.
A daughter was born Aug. 8 to Mr..
and Mrs. J. E. Parsons of Niagara Falls,
N. Y. Mrs. Parson (nee Mary Cotey) is
Q daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John Cotey
of Randolph.
| Mrs. William Mcconnell and daugh-
tiers, Mildred and Florence, of Washing
ton, d. c., and Mrs. Olivia Morse OF
Fond dukac, Wis, were the guests ct Al
bert Morse's from Monday till Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. Eugene Kimball and
Miss Annie Kimball expect to start Mon
day in the formers Packard for an auto
mobile trip through the White mountains
to Poland Springs and Boston and thence
to Glen Cove, L.
l l..
the Buffalo Pitts Road Roller company,
began work Saturday with the steam
roller on the Main street macadam, which
is now repaired from the covered bridge
to the top of the hill.
The Green Mountain band is to furn-
ish music for the excursion to Highgate
Springs Sunday, Aug. 16. 1t has
been requested to play sacred music as far
as possible, or such music as will be in
accordance with the occasion.
Mr. and Mrs. Jerry O'Connell and Mrs.
Peter O'Conneli returned Tuesday night
from Newport, X. L., where they bad
been called by the death of q brother,
Thomas Henry, who passed away Aug. 4
after a long illness due to spinal trouble.
Mr.. and Mrs. Francis L. Noble and
Miss Braman of Brooklyn, n. Y, spent
Wednesday night at Montague Place.
They are on an automobile tour from
Poughkeepsie, N. Y, through the Berk-
shires and White mountains in Packard
car.
Miss Ida Rand has led for ten days in
group five of the Burlington Free Press
Voting contest and yesterday was credit
ed with 60,027 votes. She is working
for the prize Of $50, to be used in secur-
ing further educational advantages after
completing her high school course.
The meeting OF Randolph grange Sat-
urday night was well attended and very
interesting. The program consisted OF
selections from the choir appropriate 10
the subject of the evening and discus
sion OF the question, "Does farming pre-
sent greater inducements to live young
man than any other occupation?" The
speakers on the affirmative were ID. ID.
, Howe and George Flint; negative, DR.. r.
C. Angel and Alonzo Emery. The next
meeting, which occurs Aug. %, will be
observed as Ladies' night with an attrac-
tive program.
Golf is the mania OF the season at the
Caspian lake camp, Greensboro, and
Prof. N. J. Whitehill, Rev. G. w. Nor
row, DIR. g. A. Wheeler and other former
Bankruptcies are represented as seriously
afflicted with the craze. They speak the
language like native Scotch and ARE
"putting, "teeine, ""cleeking, "..long,' y
short and mid-spooning" (goifuily) all
is their renown in this game becoming
that the Mountain View club (soon to
be the Country club, to which they be.
long, is unable to arrange any matches
with outside teams, no other players
: daring to try shazards'' with such skill.
full linkers.
A representative who owns and oper-
ates one of the large granite quarries oil
Barre was in this vicinity the first OF the
week and, out of curiosity. visited the
quarries on the Mrs. Ida Mann and Bee
die farms. He spoke very highly Of the
quality of the granite and said that with
Q little extra work on the Beedle farm
? good granite could soon be quarried, but
that ct the Mann farm they had moi
t struck the right place; that II was con
3 glomerated portion from the. main vein
. itself. An opening should be made
: farther up the hill on . line parallel with
the seams which run on the Beedle farm
Good granite is found where the seams
4 run northeast and southwest.
Hon. Frank Plumley Of Northheld and
H. T. Baldwin Of Newbury, of the Stat
. Republican COMMITTEES, held conference
yesterday afternoon in Edson's hall will
: members OF the town committees from
the west side of Orange county. Their
were present L M. Seaver Of Williams.
town; w. C. Clark and c. 8. Williams o
Brookfield; q. A. Ciough, H. J. Farms
r worth, @. w. Flagg and NJ. d. LAport o.
: Braintree and several politicians Of thi
! village. Ways and means of getting on
4 large vote were discussed, and Mr.
|. Plumley outlined scheme that was not
however, adopted. 1t was decided tina
Randolph, Braintree and Brookdels
should unite in rally to be arranged 70
later.
Church Notes.
4 The subject of the Bible lesson Ut tn
;, Christian Science chapel for next Sunda.
3 will be "Soul," Golden text, Psall
y 63:7-S.
, Bethany church-Theme of the morn
}, ing sermon will be "The Power Q
y Truth" The theme of the EVENING" 9TH
,, Peace of the Lords Day"
+ Baptist and Methodist Federate
;, Notwithstanding service ct 1880 il
Baptist church, Sunday school ct noon
Young Peoples society at $50 y. m. an
evening service 1t 1880 in the Methodia
h church.
First Church OF Christ, Scientist, i
d Randolph announces . free lecture o.
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