Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1908-11-12


Brown d Winooski..
Rev. and Mrs. George o. Howe started
this morning for Lakeview, N. c., which
they viii reach tomorrow night, and next
Sunday Mr.. Howe viii begin his pastor
ate Of the Union church at that winter re-
sort.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. w. sprague are
spending the week in New York, and
from that city Mr.. Sprague will 60 to
West Chester, Pa, where the Sharpies
separator, Of which he Is agent, is manu-
featured.
W. }. Blodgett was home last week on
vacation from his work in White River
Junction. Mrs. Blodeett's sister, Mrs.
J. W. Case, who had been In town nearly
three weeks, took her departure to Boston
the 5th inst.
Mr.. ana Mrs. Zenas @. Smith had a
pleasant party Friday night at their home
on what is known as the Charles Lamson
farm. Fifty-soven enjoyed dancing to
the music furnished by A. ]. Curtis and
were refreshed with cake and coffee.
H. n Howard has rented the vacant
store in his block to y. A. Smith Of the
Kelley farm and W. II. Griffin of Bur-
lington, who are to open q meat market
there at once. The store has been freshly
painted and put in good order for the
new tenants.
Mrs. ]. NJ. Atwood has been suffering
severely from acute indigestion that has
left her IN a very weak state. Miss
Addie Hathorn Of Barnard is assisting in
the household, and Mrs. Atwood's daugh-
ter, Mrs. c. E. Lazelle. OF White River
Junction and Mr.. Lazelle were here
Tuesday to see her.
Miss Sadie Lamb, who was called here
about the middle OF October by the last
illness Of her mother, the late Mrs. Claris-
sa Lamb, returned to Northfeld Monday
night. After the death of her mother,
Miss Lamb prolonged her stay on account
OF hard cold contracted BY her sister,
Mrs. ]. NJ. Holman.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. Jameson Of Bridge
water, Mass, arrived at The Manchester
Monday on their bridal trip. Mrs. Jane
son Is a granddaughter of the late Profess
sor Sawyer of Washington, d. c., who
was q summer guest at Mrs. II. w.
Tewksbury's several seasons and whose
death occurred in Randolph . few years
ago.
Mr.. Fred Sargent and Mrs. Helen NJ.
A. Smith, both of West Windsor. were
united in marriage by Rev. E. r. Currier.
pastor Of the NJ. e. church, at the resi-
dence 81 @. o. Upston in Brownsville on
Wednesday, Nov. 4. Mr.. and Mrs. Carl
French attended the couple, who left
town shortly afterward on their wedding
trip.
Selectman Elbridge Holman OF Brain
tree went to Waterbury Saturday and
took Mrs. Carrie Meader from the asy-
Ium, Ia which she had been q patient the
last three years. Her mental condition
appeared to be 80 normal that she was re-
leased on probation and committed to the
care OF her mother, Mrs. Morris Banister,
in Brsintree.
Mrs. A. c. Wilder and her daughter,
who had been in quarantine at g. b.
Emery's since the Sth OF September for
scarlet fever, were allowed to depart to
their home in Mount Holly Monday.
The little girl had the disease at the
same time as Mrs. Emery and her young
er son, but all have recovered and the
quarantine has been lifted.
"George A. Drew. salesman in the
Woodstock pharmacy" says The Wood
stock Standard, 'sflnds pleasure in the
possession Of gold watch which was
promptness and bravery In rescuing the
little granddaughter of Mr.. Waitress from
under the feet of span Of horses in the
street early In the summer"
John Hagar and his housekeepeT, Mrs.
Alma Vradenburg, Of Gayaville drove on
to thu hydrant near the Emerson house
on South Pleasant street last Thursday
and both were thrown out. Beyond &
"a. ia
er recovering at Mrs. Charlotte Luce'l
from the shaking-up OF the accident, were
able to ride home the next day.
w. H. Owen, the new owner Of the
Williams block on Weston street, has di-
vided into two tenements the suite Of
rooms on the first floor that used to b
occupied by the Williams family. He il
also TO paint and paper Grange hall and
make q few other repairs for winter com
fort, while waiting for spring before go
ing into more extensive alterations. The
block is all rented, Charles Oracle and
family being the last tenants to secur'
quarters there.
John Herrick and Mrs. Emily Bur
roughs went to Mortified Tuesday to at
tend the funeral Of their brother-in-Iaw
J. r. Lyon, who was buried yesterday
4 Inc NGCea1cus Wuu uau IcaCncu Nnc aEt y
81 years and months, died the 9th inst
! after long illness that had confined hin
to the bed since the last OF July. TIT
! death of his wife, who was Sarah A. Her
rick, native Of Randolph, occurred thu
25th of September. She, too, had beer
r an invalid for a long time.
, Henry s. Booth, in looking up the gen
T ealoey Of his family, has come across
rather peculiar circumstance, even for tn
b cartier patriarchal days. His great-great
: grandfather, one Of the first settlers Il
? New Hampshire. was the father Of sevei
D children and the grandfather Of 81 srur
dy descendants, Of whom "a were livinl
at the time Of his death. II Thanksgiv
= ing reunions were in vogue then, tn
> I family gathering ct the cid gentleman
4 must have resembled barbecue.
! Work is progressing on the new factor.
' building Of Sargent, Osgood q Round
d and 1t is now ready to be rooted over. Tn
d building, 100 feet long and 40 feet wide