Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1909-12-09

sea 10 witness the production OF "Ihe
Third Degree" at Chandler Music hall
Monday night and was the guest of Mr..
and Mrs. A. II. Powers. Her son,
Charles L. Dehsmore OF Bethel. plays the
clarinet in the Music Hall orchestra.
Mr.. and Mrs. Abel Tracy and children
arrived last night from Utica, N. Y, to
spend two or three weeks with their rela-
tiyes in Randolph. They are now at
Harvey Tracy's on Hebard hill and later
will be with the parents and grandpar-
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. Fl. Tracy, in East
Randolph.
James johnson, tourist from Berlin,
N. H., was arrested Monday night for in-
toxication and, in police court the next
morning, pleaded guilty to a second
offence before Justice y. w. Vail. john
son was sentenced to 80 days in the coun-
ty jail and was taken to Chelsea at once
by Deputy Sheriff ID. ID. Howe.
Mrs. Mary Jerd came home Sunday
from weeks visit to her sister, Mrs. B.
L. McCarron, in st. Albans. Another
sister, Mrs. Harry Brown, and her little
daughter have been suffering for two
months from form of paralysis, which
Is almost epidemic in Canton, N. Y,
where they have been living since the re-
moval Of the family from Randolph.
Mrs. Homer Young and baby of Plain
field have been staying a fortnight with
Mrs. Ellen Young. Mr.. Young, who
brought his family from Erie, Pa, last
summer, decided to locate in Vermont on
account of the health of the child and
bought a barber shop in Plainfield, where
they have since been living. As expect
ed, the change proved beneficial to both
Mrs. Young and the child.
Miss Mabel Hamilton, teacher OF elocu-
tion in Montpelier seminary, left home
Monday night to be present at the re-
opening OF the seminary after Thanks
giving recess extended to two weeks on
account OF the illness OF Harold Spauld-
ing, one of the students, with scarlet few
er. The boy Is recovering nicely and, II
he has no setback, will be out Of quaran-
tine by the middle OF the month.
W. E. Rand has been housed several
days by a hard cold, from which he'has
so far recovered that he will undergo an
operation at the sanatorium today for APP
pendicitis. His son, William Rand, has
been home from Boston since Friday and
a brother, Fred c. Rand of saxtons River,
was also here Monday and Tuesday.
During bis illness W. NJ. Terry takes. Mr..
Rand'a place as carrier on Rural Route
No. /.
Mrs. Lucinda Cleveland, Mrs. L. A.
Russlow, Miss Almira Fisk, Mrs. w. @.
Emerson, Mrs. B. A. Durkee, Mrs. Il. T.
Emerson, Miss Edith Howard, Mrs. Ed
ma Fairbanks, Mrs. James Cass, Mrs. s.
s. Whitcomb, Mrs. s. G. Clark, Mrs. Fan
ME Vinton, Mr.. and Mrs. w. l.. HeDard
and w. A. Mcintosh were in the delega-
tion from Beulah lodge, yesterday to the
annual convocation OF District No. 4, 0.
e. s., held Ia Barre.
Mark Henry Rix and Miss Mabel Ruth.
daughter OF Charles Fl. Dustin of Bethel,
were married yesterday morning at Beth
any parsonage by Rev. Fraser Metxger
and left in the afternoon on a sleighing
trip to Rochester, New Haven and Wey-
bridge. The young couple are to begin
housekeeping in this village, the tene-
ment in the bakery building having been
rented by the groom, who is employed by
the Brigham Creamery company.
Mrs. Emma Frances Cornell Knowlton
announces the marriage OF her daughter,
Lillian Lepha, TO Sheffield Greene, satur-
day, Nov. "a, at the home OF the brides
brother, Ralph KnowltOn, in Danvers,
Mass. The groom is a lawyer OF Wes-
terly. r. L., where the bride has been
teaching for a few years and where the
future home OF the couple is to be. Mrs.
Knowlton and her daughter were former
ly of Gaysville and also lived in this VIII
lage while Mrs. Greene was a teacher in
the graded school,
The woman's Missionary union OF
Bethany church held its annual meeting /
Tuesday afternoon and elected these Off I
cers:-President Mrs. Fraser Metzger; /
vice president, Mrs. W. r. Sargent; secre-
tary, Miss c. Kate Howard; assistant sec
retary, Mrs. Genie Carrigani treasurer.
Mrs. e. A. Thomas; corresponding secre-
tary, Mrs. Mary Goldsbury. During the
year, the union has contributed s41.S0 to
home missions, fs3 to foreign missions
and has sent barrel OF clothing to Nc
Intosh, Ga. At the meeting Tuesday, the
ladies appropriated $50 more to home
and $50 to foreign missions
Eighteen members OF the Randolph
Woman's Literary club were present at
[ he special business meeting held Satur-
day, Dec. 4. Owing to the resignations
Of Mrs. w. w. sprague, Miss Abbie F.
Clark and Mrs. A. B. Tewksburs, three
new members, Mrs. A. G. Gilmore, Mrs.
J. B. Adams and Mrs. II. W. Lewis, were
elected. The duties Of the membership
committee were discussed and il was
definitely settled that there should be no
waiting list but that as vacancies occurred
names OF candidates for membership
should be reported to the committee and
he proper number selected by them and
reported to the club TO be voted upon,
hen it was voted to have books during
he coming year.
Marie lodge, No. 4s2, New England /
Order Of Protection, held q meeting at s {
o'clock Saturday evening, when Grand
Warden e. A. Bugbee Of Barre was pres I
mt; also Supreme Deputy r. \. Jackman I
i Boston, who had been In Randolph I
n NTH in the interests Of the lodge. Sew Z
raj applications for membership were re I
,aived and candidates initiated. Officers Z
or the coming term were elected e. fol-
ows.-Junior past warden, Mrs. Marion '
8. Rumrill; warden, Rodney II. Slack '
ice warden, Or. n. II. Hayward; huan- {
.ial secretary and treasurer, Mrs Grace G
]. Russlows chaplain, Mrs. Grace B. 3