Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1909-12-02
Randolph.
GEORGIA WHITE. Local Editor.


Nuss Lena UdalI returned Saturday
,,om a visit to her sister, Mrs. e. J. Boy
Ssn. in Woburn, Mass.
c.ssius Peck OF Burlington, who had
-, N 3rookfeld q day or two, left this
,,,sca saturday TO attend a meeting Of the
pptargan Horse Breeders association, held
10 Hartford.
Ma John HurIbut and four children,
rho mad been spending few days with
~ Hurlbut's sister, Mrs. Charles
Oracle. went Monday to their home in
New Haven, this state.
DIR. and Mrs. q. A. Wheeler, who had
been entertained by Mr.. and Mrs. A. E.
pass left Saturday for White River juno
tion. where they stayed over one train at
ID. Wheeler's and then proceeded to
Boston.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fl. A. Leonard had din
,.r Marty OF IA last Thursday, which in
aInded Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Webster, c.
A Webster and family and Mr.. and Mrs.
p a Webster and two children OF Bur-
lington.
Mr. and Mrs. John Abbott and two
Aongbters. Mr.. and Mrs. Charles @. Du-
q IL. son aud daughter of Winchester,
Mass. we're the Thanksgiving guests OF
Mr. and Mrs. II. P. Sanford, with whom
IN but Mr.. Abbott remained until Sun
day. lie went paek 70 "ineness0r
day.
L P. Thayer has rented the residence
of Mrs. Cora Whipple in Morrisville for
hi family, who move from Essex juno
ton as the son, Harrison Thayer, Is to
take charge OF the Morrisville Messenger.
The family will occupy the Whipple place
This winter, but in the spring Mr..
Tbayer intends to buy house In Morris
vile.
Randolph merchants, In their prepare
tions for Christmas, have laid Ia q stock
Of the Red Cross stamps to be put on
Christmas parcels as q decoration as well
a. Ia call attention to the noble fight
which the Red Cross society is making
against that plague OF the race, tuberculo-
I'D. The stamps sell at the trifiing sum
of A cent apiece, but last year the society
netted $4,000 from them and hopes
ibis wear to realize fl0o, 200 for the good
work It is doing. A general stamping
movement at this season Of the year will
do much, Il IL believed, to stamp out this
dreadful disease.
At Keene, n. H., Thanksgiving day in a
wrestling bout before q large crowd,
Young Gotch was awarded two falls over
Nieolo Romano OF Fail River, Mass, the
il5-lb. Italian champion, catch-as-
can style. Ia the second bout Fritz
Hanson of Claremont, worlds welter-
weight champion, took on Ed Bushey OF
Canada and Dick Moore OF Keene, agree
f...ft Ia Han
son threw Hushey in 2 minutes and 20
seconds, and Moore in minutes snd 90
seconds. Following the match between
Romano and Gotch, Romano stated that
be had 20 time to train for the contest
and offered TO meet Gotch at some future
date Tor aside bet of 600. cotch ac-
cepted.
The Firemen's Thanksgiving ball in
Dubois 4 Gays hall last Thursday night
was attended by SO couples OF dancers and
an even larger number Of spectators. The
gross receipts amounted to sos, OF which
the iremen cleared about $50. The music
vas splendid and not only deliR hted the
dancers, as frequent enccres attested, but
gave TO all others the pleasure OF listening
to sn exceedingly dne concert. The
Music Hall orchestra was increased TO seven
pieces for the occasion, the extra mnsi-
clans being II. c. Phillips of Mohonk
lake, n. Y, cello, and Frank F. Walker
Of Barre, clarinet. The beautiful "Na-
tionsl Emblem" was played for the grand
march, through whose intricate envolu-
tons IS couples were guided by P. J.
Blanchard and Mrs. II. A. Goodrich OF
Barre, with Mr.. and Mrs. B. A. Durkee
second in the line. In the company
there we're noted from out OF town six
Dartmouth students, Messrs. Post, Gale,
Reynolds Hatch, Kinney and jackson
Vail: Scion Vail OF POmfret; Louis Stock
ing Of Waterbury, Conn.,, Stuart MELON
aid Of Boston; Mr.. and Mrs. Preston For
bush and Daniel Handley Of East Gran
vile; Misses Estella and Edith Blanchard
Of Barre; Miss Minnie Barbour OF Mont
pelier, Miss IDA Flint OF Boston, Mr.. and
Mrs. Roy Huse Of Windsor, James Me-
Murphy Of Goddard seminary, Harry
Morton OF the University Of Vermont,
Fred Chatfeld OF MONTPELIER.