Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1908-01-30
Randolph.
GEORGIA WHITE. Local Editor.
Forexer in the sunIiaht.

Forever in the Sunlight.
Ger the round world swiftly Rlancipg,
| Upon Old Glory ever smiles;
M Its folds have eau caught the ID dawnipg E glmmes
| They float above Pacific isles.
Then cross our broad domain are speeding,
with stars and stripes forever leading,
The rays that on their way ne'er lag;
And forward in diurnal westtng,
The orb Of day is always resting
| Upon our country's glorious flag.
Mrs. James Kelsey OF CoIebrook, N. H.
is with her aunt, Mrs. Amanda Thayer
Mr.. and Mrs. H. 8. Booth are enter.
who arrived yesterday.
Fred Fairbanks is performing the
duties Of telegraph operator for the New
York Central at Yosts, N. Y.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. Powers came
back yesterday from a three days absence
in Montpelier and Plainfield.
| Mrs. b. A. Durkee is recovering nicely
at the sanatorium from the operation for
appendicitis that she underwent Friday.
! A. F. Kathan, who fractured his hip
some months ago, had the spiints re-
moved yesterday but is not very active on
+, that limb yet.
Miss Adelaide Alvord, who had been
with her cousins, Mr.. and Mrs. q. w.
Panton, since the first of the month, left
Tuesday for her home in st. Johnsbury.
The University club will have its La
dies night at Bet hany Parish house
tomorrow evening, instead of the RAN
dolph Inn, as stated on page Z of this
issue.
George j. Prince came Friday from
l.
the work of large ice plant, and re-
mained with his family until Tuesday
night.
Mrs. A. N. Spaulding spent few days
recently with her mother in Barnard,
and her place as housekeeper at the sana-
torium was filled during her absence
by Mrs. Lizzie Smith.
Mrs. ii. E. Sharpe is in Newport, N.
H., caring for her mother, Mrs. Aithsa
Mann, who has suffered q second shock
of paralysis SO severe as to deprive her
of the power of speech.
Dr. and Mrs. j. d. Wheeler OF Maiden,
Mass, were the guests ofJudge and Mrs
J. w. Rowell from Friday to Sunday,
making the trip here during visit to
the family of Leonard Wheeler at White
River Junction.
Mrs. Hiram Smith is living for the
present with Mrs. Lizzie Smith in the
Kelley house on Randolph avenue, hav-
ing moved Tuesday from G. w. Pride's,
where she had made her home several
months.
Rev. Frazer Metzger Ras FRcaeut at the
annual meeting OF the Montpeiser associa-
tion of Cong'l ministers held at. the
Capital Tuesday morning. Papers on
sociological subjects were read by clergy
men of Waterbury, Plainfield, Cabot and
Waitsfield.
Miss Myrtle Durkee OF North Randolph
was driving to this village Monday when
just at the Robinson house junction on
the Center road, bolt dropped out,
letting the shafts onto the horses heels.
A runaway was the immediate con-
sequence. Miss Durkee was thrown out,
fortunately with no serious results, while
the sleigh was badly shattered.
L. g. Tracy brought to the Herald
office the other day two sound fresh
looking apples that were gathered in
1906 on the farm of his son, Foster Tracy,
in Roxbury. To all appearances, the
apples were no withered relics of two
seasons ago and could bear comparison
with any fruit of the 1907 crop.
ID. w. Flagg will give his Wonderland
Moving Picture show in Dubois q Gays
hall Saturday evening, Feb. 1, with an
attractive program of pictures and illus
trated songs. William Robertson, the
baritone, is to be the soloist, and Miss
lila Batchelder the pianist. All the pic
lures and songs are new and offer an ex-
cellent evenings entertainment.
Miss Florence Mayo of Royalton, 49,
year-old daughter of the late Mr.. and
Mrs. Frederick Mayo, has bought the
John Haskins place on Forest street and
will occupy it with the younger children
in the family and an aunt, MISS Mayo,
who has charge of them. The house is
being thoroughly repaired, and every
room papered and painted by relative Of
the children, Clarence Heath of Barre.
The costumer, whose illustrated books
can be seen any time now at the Grant
drug store, announces that orders must
be given by Feb. if they are to be filled
for the Court ball and masquerade the
following Friday. The court party will
have q rehearsal at n O'Clock next
Wednesday evening in Dubois & Gays
.hall, and all its members are asked to be
present.
Beginning with the first of February,
tne hanQOlpn Ielepnone eXcnaDge Will
give its patrons continuous service from
O'Clock in the morning until 9 o'clock
at night, including the hour from to
p. M, heretofore period in which
central could not be called. An hour
will also be added to the service Sunday,
when central will answer calls from
9 to 10 a. M, IL m. to p. m. and to
p. m. A new switchboard, large enough
for two operators is among the early inn
provements contemplated and it would
seem to be needed in an Office that has
between four and five hundred calls for
daily average.
DR.. 8. N. Gould was at the annual
convention of the State Spiritualist asso-
citation in Montpelier Sunday and made
statement OF the financial situation at
Queen City park. which was most favor
able. DR.. Gould is confident that in
another year the Indebtedness of the
Queen City Park association will be ex-
tinguished and after this is done exten-
sive improvements will be made to the
property there. He also announced some
Of the speakers for the Queen City Park
20 N, ru,eofiuo uexf August aa Mr. and