Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1909-01-14
Randolph.
eEoaaIA WIN. Loeal Edltor.

GEORGIA WHITE. Local Editor.
Mrs. Hugh Phillips Of Montpelier was
guest at Hon. v. l. Spears Monday and
Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. n. p. Sanford returned
Friday from their holiday visit in Win
chester. Mass.
A son, John ALFRED, was born at the
sanatorium Sunday morning to Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert J. Mitchell,
r. II. savery, chemist from Boston.
has been At the White Cross Milk plant
several days engaged in experiments.
Mrs. Fannie Howard is having
months vacation from E. A. Thomas
store and has gone to her home in Royal
ton.
z L sault of somervilIe, Mass, who
had been 70 Hardwlck on business trip.
spent Sunday with his parents. Mr.. and
Mrs. e. T. sauit.
Mrs. Aida Slack arrived last Thursday
from Albany, n. Y, and is at the home
Of her son, R. H. Slack, caring for her
daughter, Eunice, who is III with iaun-
dice.
Fern Rebekah lodge has been showing
an active interest in the Randolph sana-
torium by assisting in the sewing in
volved in the replenishment of its linen
closet.
Fredd Hayward has taken the agency
for the Ford and Mitchell cars and is TO
have an automobile repair shop in the
Lamson block on Merchants Row the
coming season.
Mrs Antoine Lucia started yesterday
for Lake George, n. Y, having received
word Of the serious illness of a son and
daughter there. She was accompanied
BY her youngest son.
Mrs. Truman ellison Of Pembroke. N.
H., who had been the guest Of her neph-
ev, l. ID. Rix, took her departure Tues
day to Waterbury, where she viii spend
the rest Of the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. @. Mann went to New
York Sunday to visit Mrs. Mann's BROTH
er, Frank w. Parsons. and family before
sailing from that port to join their SON,
Laroy, in San Domingo.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred II. Smith are at 8
"A. Kings again after an absence OF some
weeks in West Hartford, where they were
in the quarantine with the family Of Mrs.
Smiths cousin, whose children had scar
let fever.
George Davenport and his daughter.
Bessie, were in Northfield yesterday to at
tend the funeral of Mrs. Davenport's
mother, Mrs. Mary Brooks. who died
Sunday in Wollaston, Mass, at the age OF
72, after \ three months illness due TO a
complication Of diseases.
The ladies OF st. Johns church are 10
meet With Mrs. Homer White this after
noon to sew for the Randolph sanatorium
and Ia iistan TO an address from Miss
Alice Sheldon Of Windsor. one Of the
speakers at the district meeting Of the
Woman's auxiliary lately held in Wood.
stock.
A son was born last Thursday to Mr..
and Mrs Fred 7. Bass Of New York;
grandson OF Mrs. Jennie Bass of North
Williston, formerly OF Randolph. It is
curioas incident that the birth OF the
child and the death OF his great-grand-
mother, Mrs. Betsey Thomson, occurred
Jan. z, which saw the beginning and
ending OF q generation In the family on
the same day.
Mrs. Maria Sleeper, who fell the 2Sth
ult. down the steps Of the Howard block
and fractured her collar bone on the right
side, has so far recovered that she went to
Roxbury Tuesday with her daughter.
Mrs. Julius Rattee, to stay for an indefin-
ite period. Another daughter, Mrs. c. L.
Freeman, who had been caring for Mrs.
Sleeper ever since the accident, returned
to Lebanon, n. H, Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. c. Austin, who have
been living in the Cole house ON Dudley
street since giving possession to the pur-
chaser Of their farm on Fish hill, have
decided to remove to Boston, where Mr..
Austin has found employment and his
wife intends to run q lodging house
They expect to leave town Monday, to
the regret OF many friends, who Will
however, wish them the utmost prosperi- /
ty in their new ventures.
C. h. Ingalls, joined Mrs. Ingalls, last
Thursday in Montpelier, where she had
been spending q month with her mother
and sisters and convalescing from a ss-
we're attack OF tonsilitis. They came
home Saturday, accompanied by Mrs. In
gals sister. Miss Jessie Pearsons, who 4
was with them until. Tuesday. Mrs. 1
Pearsons, who has been in q very precari- I
ous state of health, is much better at 1
present and seems to be gaining steadily. 4
Charles P. Hubert has poultry report 4
to make that adds an extremely interest
ing chapter to the annals Of fowl achieve
ments in this section During the month \