Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1909-06-10
Randolph Continued.

Mrs. s. J. Hall of Boston is guest at
P. p. Lamson's.
Mrs. F. B. Wood returned Monday
from her visit in Brandon.
Mrs. Guy Loudon and son OF Burling-
ton are with Mrs. H. II. Mcintyre this
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. A. Harper will ship
theft household good to Brookheld,
Mass, tomorrow and expect to take their
departure to a new home there Sunday.
w. W. Case OF Springfield, Mass,
Joined his wife and younger daughter
Saturday at the Priest farm, where they
had been spending several days, and took
them back to Springfield Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elwin Scott brought
Mrs. Scott's mother, Mrs. ]. J. Trerise,
nome from Barre Sunday in their auto
and took Mrs. c. 9. Booth back with
them for days stay in the Granite city.
Postmaster j. B. Eldredge has been
notified by the postal department at
Washington that the Randolph Office will
be raised from the third to the second
class July /, and the postmasters salary
increased from $1,000 to $4,000.
Mrs. Fred L. Bradish OF Bellows Falls,
whose husband was q former Randolph
boy, is recovering rapidly from an opera
tion performed at the Mary Hitchcock
hospital in Hanover, N. n. She expects
to be able to leave the hospital ia a few
days.
Mrs. Carl Thresher of Melrose High
lands, Mass, came Saturday and went
back Tuesday, accompanied by her moth
err, Mrs. Lyman Hutchinson, who is con-
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stay in Melrose for time IL the change
proves beneficial.
As Prin. and Mrs. James Walker of
Bethel we're bringing Mrs. E. r. Draper
home from that place Saturday night in
team driven by Leo Dumas, the car
rage was run onto bank near Findley
bridge and overturned. All the occu-
pants were thrown out but none Of them
we're injured except Mrs. Draper, who
had blood vessel broken in her left arm,
which has caused her considerable pain.
Miss Grace FieIders OF Waitsfeld, who
had been working at F.. /. Clafin's, went
TO Mortified Tuesday to meet her moth
er, Mrs. Minor Fielders, who took her TO
the Mary Hitchcock hospital in Hanover,
n. H., to undergo an operation for APP
pendicitis. Miss Fielders' sister, Mrs.
Lizzie Learned, who had been here to see
her, left the same day for Waitsfield.
Miss Lula Flint Of West Brookfield is to
succeed Miss Fielders at E. l. Cabins.
Mrs. s. s. Briggs arrived Friday from
Worcester, Mass, to pass the summer in
this place. Her grandson, Fred W.
Granger of Worcester, who was gradual
ed from the Randolph high school in 1907
and passed remarkably well the entrance
examination to Harvard college, has Just
been selected by Congressman Charles G.
Washburn Of Massachusetts for appoint
ment as cadet to West Point. Mr..
Granger, who will be 10 years old in
September, decided to take a special
course in English at the Worcester high
school instead Of pursuing his studies at
Harvard and was preparing for the
Worcester Tech examinations when be
appeared before the West Point examin.
ing board, composed OF Prof. George H.
Haynes Of the Polytechnic Institute,
Prof. Henry NJ. Brock of holy Cross col.
lege, Prof. Prentiss c. Hoyt of Clark coli
lege and DIR. William {. Reed of South.
bridge. In the preliminary test he stood
first, and in January, 1910, will be exam
ined again at Fort Slocum, N. Y, for ad
mission to the Military academy at West
Point next March.