Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1909-04-29

E. F. CoIburn OF Northneld was in
town yesterday.
Miss Grace Hayes was home from Bur
lington over Sunday.
Karl BeedIe Of Keene, n. H., is with
Mr.. and Mrs. A. n. Beedle.
z. H. Sager was the guest of his old
war comrade, George Smith, recently.
Mrs. Susan waIbridge has been visit
ing relatives in Springfield for few
days.
Mrs. Charles Thompson and daughter
Of Woodstock are the guests-of Mr.. and
Mrs NJ. H. Miller.
Mrs. c. M. Howard, who had been in
Dorchester, Mass, the last two months,
reached home yesterday.
c. l. Holman arrived Tuesday from 81.
Louis with 20 Western horses for his
sales stable at the Holman farm.
e. L. Smith of Waterford. Me-, was in
town Tuesday to look at the mill of 81. p.
Sanford with a view to its purchase.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilbur Woodland of
South Royalton visited her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. s. II. Richards, last week
Wednesday.
q. W. Douglass has been entertaining
his brother, Frank Douglass, and his
wife Of Boston, who took their departure
Wednesday.
DR.. and Mrs. H. W. Holden of Bethel
were in this village yesterday house hunt
ing, the doctor having an idea Of opening
q dental Office here.
Miss Carrie Eaton was taken into Fern
Rebekah lodge tuesday night, and sitter
the initiation came social period with
refreshments Of cake, coffee, doughnuts
and cheese.
Miss Mary Pratt, who had been in
Rochester several weeks, reached town
last Thursday and stayed with her sister,
Mrs. o. s. Chamberlain, until Monday,
when she returned to Montpelier.
Mr.. and Mrs. George F. Dumas cele-
brated their 25th wedding anniversary
Tuesday by family reunion and dinner,
at which were present Mrs. Dumas par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Barttro OF Bur
lington, who went away yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Morse and daugh-
er CyIena, of Bethel 'Lympus are With
Mrs. Roswell Holbrook today. Miss
Cora Holbrook. who had been home on
ten days vacation, went hack to Roches-
: ter Monday with Miss Susie BatcheIder
the latter being here for q days shop
! ping.
. Rev. and Mrs. Ransom Currier and
! child have been passing several days with
Mr.. Curriers' parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A.
l. Currier, and his sister, Mrs. Charles
Hibbard. They went this morning to West
Enosburg, to which charge Rev. Mr.. Cur
rier was appointed at the recent session
! of the Methodist conference. His last
j passionate was at Brownsville.
Mrs. Eliza Banister, her daughter, Mrs.
4 William Varney, and two children have
4 come from Warren to occupy the house
! on Emerson Terrace. purchased by Mrs
Banister of the E. f. Emerson company
They are staying at DR.. F. Z. Angell's
5 until their goods can be brought from
Warren by r. Z. Holman, who went aft.
I er them with three teams yesterday.
c. F. Stevens and family are occupying
the ell part of Willard Gays residence OF
/ Main street, and the Marsh house OF
y Central street, in which they have beer
quartered, will now become the homi
. of its present owner, Leroy Martin
The tenement in Edwin Martins hous
made vacant by Leroy Martins chang
y OF domicil, is rented to Antoine Lucia
!. who has been at the Mansion hous
l. this winter.
a Eugene o. Mann claims not to hav
been taken totally By surprise last Thurs
day evening, when about rs Of his friend
and neighbors marched to his home OF
y Forest street and proceeded to inaugural
- a proper celebration OF his Goth birthda
= anniversary. Nevertheless, he was no
= exactly expecting the nice card table an
~ pack that were presented for the create
ID enjoyment of his favorite diversion. Re
., freshments Of cake and coffee were serve
and good social game was played.
Al
= bring to mind the fact that under tn
Is new Law complaint can be made to til
secretary of state against a motorist W b
ny has been proven guilty of reckless o
II careless driving the previous season, an
Mt the secretary of state, il he finds sufficien
ne grounds for such action, can refuse I
ne grant said motorist another license.
IL case OF that kind has just been settled i
Burlington by the secretaryis refusing
license to operate an auto to Albert I
Henderson, against whom complaint ha
been made.
The street department has been bus
repairing the Park street hill washoui
- where two new and larger culverts hav
I. - been built preparatory to filing in th
"e chasms of the highway, which looks a
though it had been visited by an eartf
quake. An elm tree near one of the Gu
verts has been removed on suspicion this
20 its spreading roots choked the passag.
ms way for the water and were partly I
I'M blame for the mischief. The work bein
90 done will put the street in better shar
no than before but it will cost the villap
4 not far from 1900.
ell At the Grange meeting Saturday nigh
It's Miss Alettha Bailey sang q solo, and pi
70. per prepared by Mrs. e. L. Bass o
70. "What we shall read In the home.- va
read by Mrs. c. s. Booth. The subje,
Of cooperative buying was discussed an
Is, evidently found favor with the Granger
no for 500 worth Of groceries and feed hl
D. been ordered Of the Patrons Cooper
n, tive association in Boston through job
y, l. Hutchinson. The next meeting of Il
ire Grange will take TIE form Of a minstr
al show to be given Thursday evening, Ma
!" 8, instead OF the regular night, May s.
Prin. E. q. Ham of Randolph, Hon. I
81 8. Stanton of Roxbury and Hon. F. 4
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