Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1909-06-24
Rochester News.
E. NJ. HARVEY. Local Editor.

=. M. HARVEY. Local Editor.
Beginning about May /, F. L. Gibson,
piano and organ tuner, will spend several
weeks in Bethel, Rochester, Randolph
and Royalton. Address orders by mail to
Lyme, n. H. ae
Mrs. Emily stockweIl was in Brandon
Monday for the day.
Artemas Townsend is at home from
Harvard college for the summer.
Royal Kidder and grandson Of Pitts
field were in town day last week.
Mrs. E. Fl. Abbott and son, Cleon, are
visiting in Rutland for few weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Walker are in
Athol. Mass, and Boston for a few
weeks.
Miss Persis c. McIntire Of Abbott acad-
envy, Andover, Mass, is visiting her
brother.
Miss Helen Boutwell, Of GaysvilIe is
with her aunt, Mrs Fred Martin, for a
few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Shirley and Maxwell
Foskett are visiting in Orange. Mass, for
two weeks.
Flynn Chamberlain caught a trout last
week nineteen inches long, which
weighed 81 lbs.
Mrs. w. H. Campbell went to Holyoke.
Mass, Saturday to spend a week with
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Pattee.
Foster Parmenter of Randolph has late
ly been spending "a few days with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Alstine Parmenter
Mr.. and Mrs. Philander Baker of
Bethel are visiting at the home of their
son, Will Baker, and other relatives here
for a week.
Mrs. A. B. Fish OF Randolph and Miss
Ella Stickney of Springfield were guests
at F. A. Kezer's over Saturday night on
their way to GaysviIle.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Chaffeo. Mrs.
Alice Wright and grandson, James
Huntley, have been spending a week in
Middletown, Conn.,, with their sister,
Mrs. Edna (Chaffee) Noble.
Mrs. Olive ]. Morrow is visiting
friend in Holyoke, Mass. She will go
from there to Dedham and Newton,
Mass, to spend a few weeks with her sis
tiers, Mrs. Ely and Mrs. Chase.
James Chaiee passed the April civil
service examination for the position Of as
sistant examiner ia the patent Office al
Washington, and how awaits an appoint
ment as soon as a vacancy occurs.
Mr.. and Mrs. l. J. Robinson have been
in Hanover, y. H.. for a few DAYS. Their
daughter, Miss Grace Robinson, under
went an operation for appendicitis satur-
day at the Mary Hitchcock hospital.
The Odd Fellows and Rebekahs attend
ed divine service in the Congregational
church Sunday, June 20, when the pastor
preached on Gal. 81 and 5, "Bear ye one
another's burdens and so fulfll the law OF
Christ" every man shall bear his own
burden.n
At the annual meeting OF the Monday
club, the following officers were elected
for the ensuing year:-Pres.. Mrs. Julia
o. Pierce; vice Pres, Mrs. Lottie Martin;
Sec, Mrs. Pauline B. Campbell: Treas.
Miss Mary A. Briggs. Voted to study
France and Austria ss outlined in the BAY
View course.
The prudential committee OF the Roch-
ester high school have secured the sery-
ices OF Prof. f. Payne JeNett Burgess as
principal for the coming year. Prof .
Burgess is a graduate OF Columbia college
and after graduation spent one year in
Berlin, Germany. He is at present in
structor in the Montpelier high school.
Sunday, July I, there will be held a
Iercentenary service in the Cong'l church
in honor Of Champlsin, the diseoverer Of
Lake Champlain in July, 1909. A print
ed form OF service will be given to each as
they entire the church. A historical ser
mon will be delivered by the pastor.
Come and join in keeping q hearty and
quiet Fourth.
The lawn social Of the We T. L.. AZ
Mrs. Herbert Eaton's was well attended
by members OF the union and ladies OF
the nelghborhood. The rare plants and
beautiful howers at the home, with read
ing on flowers, added tc the interest of
the topic, "Flewer Mission" Reports
were given OF the county convention and
the contest speakers entertainment at
Gaysyille. The hostess served ice cream.
nose from out Of town were Mrs.
Evelyn Lawton OF Woodstock and Mrs.
Arthur hinsmRn OF Woodstock, n. II.