Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1909-02-04
Rochester News.


Richard Hubbard was in Rutland Tues
day.
Rev. W. H. Watson went to West Lsb-
anon Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. P. @. Tinkham were IN
Pittsneld Friday for the day.
Mrs. Charles Flint has been quite Ill
for the past week with grip.
Miss Achsa Guernsey entertained her
friends At whist Wednesday evening.
Leslie d. Pierce has gone to Pinehurst,
N. c., to spend the remainder Of the win
ter.
Mrs. W. G. Hodgkins and two children
Of Randolph have been visiting relatives
here.
Mrs. Clark Kidder was In Littieton, n.
H.. last week to attend the funeral Of her
cousin, Mrs. Carpenter.
Wallace swinyer Of veraennes came
Monday to attend the funeral Of his
brother, James SwinyeF.
A large number Of members Of Harvest
Home grange we're royalty entertained BIZ
Pittsaeld grange wednesday OF last week.
Misses Catharino and Jessie Campbell.
Grace Goodno. Ruth Randall and Helen
McCray were In North Hollow sunday to
attend the funeral Of Clayton Densmore.
W. H. Campbell George Greeley, r..
W. Chase, Louis Hubbard, e. L. Martin
and Arthur Robinson attended the First
Masonic district meeting in White River
junction last week.
G. II. Densmore and daughter Of Mid
dletown Springs, Conn, were at the
Rochester House over Sunday. They
came here to attend the funeral OF his
son, Clayton Densmore.
Mrs. o. J. Morrow LEFT Wednesday for
West Lebanon to attend the rally Of
churches Of the vicinity and to hear from
several speakers on the missionary out
look and the superintendent plans.
A special train left this station Tuesday
evening with about thirty passengers for
Randolph to attend the drama, ssThe
Thief" which Charles Frohman's COM
pany presented in Chandler Music hall.
The Vermont friends Of o. A. Cheney
OF Fort Scott, KAN, who has been post
master and custodian Of the government
building, will be pleased to hear that be
has received his appointment for . second
term of four years.
The Woman's Missionary society Of
the Cong'l church held a meeting SUNDAY
evening led by Mrs. q. J. Morrow, the
president, st which several ladies took
part. The subject was, "The Moslem
World, +" and it was very interestingly TAX
en- up, showing the numbers, the dificul-
ties and the hopeful features in connec-
ton with the present situation.
Mrs. W. q. Hodgkins OF Randolph.
who has recently been visiting her moth
err, Mrs. Rosella Nichols, was very pleas
antly surprised saturday evening, Jan.
30, when members Of Hope chapter. o. e.
g., and the Outing club gathered to re-
mind her that she had reached q mile
stone in LIES journey. After a social
hour, refreshments were served. A slight
token Of love and respect was left with
Mrs. Hodgkins to remind her old friends
still remain in Rochester.
James Swinyer, 3 much-respected citi-
zens passed away Saturday evening after
long illness Of heart disease ct So years
Of age. He left a widow. one SON aud six
daughters, who have much sympathy il
their sorrow. The funeral was held from
his late home Tuesday afternoon. Rev,
Mary 7. Whitney conducted the services.
Friends from away who attended the fun
eral were Miss Ella swinyer, Boston, Mr..
and Mrs. w. H. Orvis, New Haven Mills.
John Swinyer. Huntington, Mrs. @. NJ.
Orvis, South 6tarksboro, Mr.. and Mrs. G.
H. Cioran, Hartford. Stephen swinysr,
DanviIle, NJ, Mr.. and Mrs. George
swinyer, Gaysville.