Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1909-08-19

Fredd c. W. Hayward has sold his
Ford runabout to Clyde Benedict of the
Bethel quarries and has q handsome new
Ford touring car of 20 horsepower that
slips up hills at top speed and is practi-
cally noiseless.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. D. Fuller Of waIthanl,
Mass, are spending couple Of months at
the Church farm, where Mrs. William
Milne and two children OF Terre Haute,
Ind, were guests for q few days last
week, leaving Friday.
The Brattleboro Reformer enrolls in its
HALL of Fame" thusly q welI-kuown
scion of the Braintree house of Flint
"Burlington's bouquet Of wise ones in
cludes Joe Flint. Joe was cast in the
original Billiken mold"
Mrs. A. H. Powers and Miss Harriet
Keith started yesterday to make a series
Of visits in Milford, n H., and Auburn
dale, Mass, before going to York Beach,
Me-, where they win be met next
Wednesday by Mr.. Powers.
Misses Ruth and Merle Allen are at G.
B. Farr's in Hancock, to which place
they iourneyed Tuesday, part way in the
company of Miss Fleda Martin, who was
bound for Rochester. All three little
girls are expected home Saturday.
Miss f. S. Fogg started Monday night
for Chicago in the company of Miss
Olivia johnson Of the Whitefield IN. II. ,
hospital. They are to be in Chicago q
month as the guests OF Miss Fogg's sis
ter, Mrs. Fannie Rowe, who was in Ran
dolph last summer.
Mrs. Minnie A. Miller has vacated the
tenement she occupied in the Stockwell
block and is to live with Mr.. and Mrs.
". H. Glsdding, OF whose household
affairs she has had charge for some time.
Her daughter, Ruby. is at present with
friend at Nantasket Beach, Mass.
Mrs. w. R. Clark and daughter, Lucia,
and Miss Helen Treat of New Haven,
Conn.,, who had heen in Burlington 10
see Mr.. and Mrs Sherman r. Moulton,
came to Randolph last Thursday and we're
at the Burt farm and with Mr.. ard Mrs
@. F. Moulton at stoneleigh until Sun
day.
Miss Jennie B. Godfrey has been OBJ
liged by III health to resign as teacher of
the eighth grade in the village school-a
position which she has filled with marked
ability for four years. She suffers from a
rheumatic trouble that makes her feel un-
able at present TO endure the daily strain
Of school work.
Mrs. Clyde Randall, who had been in
this vicinity nearly a month, came from
Northfield Monday with her husband,
who had Joined her there and who accom-
panied her home to Claremont, n. H., the
next day. Mrs. Randall is q daughter Of
Mrs. Georgia Sargent and a granddsugh-
ter of A. d. Steele.
Mrs. Monroe Backus and three chill
dren, who went home to Moretown Fri
day, had been in town q few days to see
Mrs. Backus' invalid sister, Mrs. Henry
BagIey, who has been suffering more Sc
verely Of late from appendicitis. Mr..
Hartford, is still here.
George Hunter and Miss Myrtle
Ihresher. who had been aking a vaca-
tion at the Thresher farm, went back
Sunday to their work in the Thresher
Silk store, Boston. Mrs. a. A. Thresher
returned the next day from trip to the
feity, and Miss Lula Thresher Of the Phil
adelphia store is also at the farm.
Judge @. L. Stow OF Chelsea held pro-
bate court here Tuesday and appointed
Mrs. B. A. Durkee guardian of her Is
I year-old niece, Eta Durkee OF East Ran
doIph, who is now at Henry Kibbee's in
Brookfield. The girl is the daughter OF
Frank Durkee, at present an Orange
county prisoner in the Jail at Montpelier.
Guests at Mrs. g. f. Cushman's are
Mrs. A. g. Bradish and Miss May OF
Medford, Mass, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Brad
ish and three children of Bellows Falls,
who are to remain q couple of weeks. DR..
and Mrs. F. A. Eaton brought from
camp at Greensboro Saturday Mr.. and
Mrs. John Buck of Somerville, Mass,
and the former Was here over Sunday
while the latter will stay until tomorrow.
Robert Wood was riding his bicycle
down the steep Elm street hill Sunday
when touring car, headed east, shot into
sight on the side OF the road nearest the
hill. Mr.. Wood tried to get around the
car on the other side, but the chauffeur
turned in the same direction at the same
moment the bicycle struck some sand and
Mr. Wood was thrown. He escaped with
only the loss Of little cuticle from face
and wrists.
]. A. Gould has sold his farm of 10a
acres on Fish hill to Fayette L. Davis oi
South Burlington for $4,000 and has
bought of L. D. Partridge what is known
as the Tredo house on Howard street
paying therefor s1700. Mr.. Davis has al
ready taken possession of the farm, and
as tile Howard street place is occupied by