Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1908-07-30
Rochester News.


Will be at hotel Monday, Aug. 8.
DR.. H. w. Holden.
Mrs. c. E. Townsend spent Sunday in
Montpelier.
Mrs. Amos Guernsey is visiting relatives
in Stockbridge.
r. s. Morgan went to Boston Monday
on business trip.
Floyd Hodgkins of Randolph has been
in town for q week.
Charles Beckwith is visiting old friends
and acquaintsnces.
Mrs. Carrie Jackman has been spend
ing few days in town.
Edward laFlam of Greenfield, Mass, is
visiting at slack" Miles.
Hermon Kinsman and Bonnie Parmen-
ter were in Bethel day last week.
Mrs. Wakefield of Boston is guest at
the home of Rev. Mary T. Whitney.
DR.. and Mrs. c. NJ. Campbell have re-
turned from their visit in Arlington.
P. Cutter and H. Wellington of Bos-
ton were in town Friday on fishing
trip.
Miss Mabel Mckinney of Cleveland,
o., is the guest OF her cousin, Mrs. Mar
tina Cove.
Lee N. Fuller of Watertown, n. Y,
spent Friday with his sister, Mrs. Z. II.
Edgerton.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. p. Jose entertained
Charles Batchelder OF White River juno
ton last Thursday.
Mrs. James K. Batchelder of Arlington
is with her daughter, Mrs. c. NJ. Camp
bell, for few days.
Miss Bessie Axtell of Jacksonville,
Fla, is spending few weeks with her
aunt, Mrs. William Hubbard.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Cay and son, Rob-
ert, of Randolph have lately been guests
of their aunt, Mrs. Jane Martin.
Mrs. Henry Goodwin of Boston was the
guest Of T. b. Martin Friday on her way
to Hubbardton to visit her sister.
DIR. and Mrs. H. s. Noble of Middle
town, Conn.,, have been spending q few
days with Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Chaffee.
DR.. c. Z. Merriam and family and
Master John Trssk have gone to Crown
Point, N. Y, camping for two or three
weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Curtis and Mr.. and
Mrs. W. S. Moore were in Warren last
week to attend the funeral of Mr.. Moore's
brother.
Mrs. Royal Kidder and her son, DIR.
william Kidder, of Providence, II. l.,
were guests over Sunday of Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Collins.
Mrs. Peter strack, Mrs. Emily Stock
well and Mrs. Clarence Martin were in
Pomfret Friday to attend the Mudgett-
Strack reception.
At the special school meeting held Fri
day evening the district voted to provide
a room for the extra department added to
the graded school.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Thompson and
daughter, Ruth, of Topeka, Kan, arrived
Thursday to spend several weeks with
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Wing.
Alstine Parmenter and daughter, Vera,
have recently been visiting in Randolph.
Mrs. Parmenter, who had been there for
two weeks, returned home with them.
Monday evening, Aug. 8, j. II. Dun
bar will speak in G. A. r. hall, under
the auspices of Harvest Home grange.
Subject, SOCIALISM" Everyone is invit-
ed.
Rev. and Mrs. w. A. Tuttle of Clare
mont, n. H., and Mrs. William Work
man of Detroit, Mich, are with their
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Chafiee, for
few weeks.
A message was received here Monday
announcing the death of George Trask OF
Newark, s. Oak. He was 10 years OF
age. He left widow, q sister, Mrs.
Elias Lyman, of Kewanee, ILL.,, and one
brother, j. II. Trask, of this town. In
terment at Bethel.
Whitney Robinson-lono Concert.
The operate concert given by the
Whitney brothers and the Misses Robin
son and Long in the g. A. r. hall
Wednesday evening of last week was a
decided success. varied and extensive
program was carried out, and despite fire.
quent encores called for, the performers
had the wisdom to respond with "tne
bow courteous" and proceed.
The concert was opened by the over
ture from Faust, piano solo by Mr.. l..
Whitney. The singing OF Mr.. F. Whit
ney was of a spirited nature and showed
much culture. While all of his Sc
lections could be spoken Of favorably,
his "Gypsy john seemed to be the
favorite. The readings and Rotations
without words of the young ladies were
eagerly followed. "The Flirt's Logic, -
while not convincing, was highly sue
cessful, judging from appearances, while
the lovers in the boating and fishing
scene gave in pantomime pleasing series
of Sketches without the tongue"
The s'Juliet of the Bog" Limitation OF
frogs) and the "Wood Notes from a
Bird Cage Limitation OF birds) by Miss
Robinson were exceedingly well done and
caused much amusement Miss Longs
final effort, "Mrs. Casey's Neighbors,n
was well given. Both young ladies have
much talent. The whole concluded with
Mr.. Whitney's singing Of the "Torea-
dor Song" from Carmen.
The accompanist deserves high praise
for his rendition of difficult selections. 1t
was altogether a charming and pleasing
entertainment. The hall was well filed
and all went away not minus, but plus,
and well pleased.
EAST BETHEL
Dana P. Greene, engineer, has accepted