Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1909-10-28

Mr.. and Mrs. c. J. Rock well aud Mrs
Henry D. Sault went to Swanton Sunday
to attend the funeral OF Mrs. Sqnlt's faith
er, David Greenough of that place, who
was also the stepfather of Mr.. Rockwell
and Mrs. Eli Sault. Mr.. Greenough b,
who was about ~ years of age, died Sat-
urday after a long illness with dropsy
affecting the heart.
Mrs. F. G.. Terry and her sister, Mrs.
L. A. Gibbs OF White River Junction,
made days carriage trip 10 Gaysville
Monday. Tuesday. Mrs. Terry and Mrs
I F. III. Ketchum took an auto ride to
White River junction, where the former
remained over night with her sister,
while the latter visited her brother,
/ Charles BlaisdelI. Both returned by
train yesterday morning.
/ Miss Blanche Sparhawk gave a chahng
/ dish party Tuesday evening in honor OF
/ her guest, Miss Alice Warden of st.
Johnsbury, whom she accompanied yes
terday to the State Sunday School con-
vention In Woodstock. Rev. Joseph
Hamilton is representing the Sunday
school of the Federated churches at the
convention, which was addressed this
morning by Rev. Fraser Metzger, who
took tor his subject, "The Relation OF the
Pastor to the Sunday School"
The relatives from out of town present
at the funeral of Mrs. Lovina M. Kilburn
Friday afternoon were a sistersof the
deceased, Mrs. r. NJ. Bowley OF Newport,
Mr.. Bowley; two nephews and two
nieces, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Holmes, Ar
thur and Miss Ida Holmes of Georgia
Mills, N. H., from which place the trip
was made by auto. The remains were
taken on the night train to Craftsbury
for interment and we're accompanied by
the son, c. e. Kilburn, and bis daughter,
Miss Lena.
At their annual meeting Tuesday after
noon the Kings Daughters elected Mrs.
Flora Flint, leader; Mrs. L. s. Tracy, as
sistant leader; Mrs. W. w. Morton, secre- |
tary; Mrs. ]. d. Mitchell, treasurer; Mrs. |
A. B. Gay, Mrs. j. d. Mitchell, Mrs. A. |
z. Bass and Mrs. F. s. Tracy, emergency |
committee; Mrs. A. B. Gay and Mrs. X. |
B. Mcintyre, work committee. The soci-
ETY. has expended $50 for charitable pur-
pores during the year, has contributed IS |
to the Kurn Hattin Homes and 70 to the |
Sanatorium Aid society and has published |
its quotation book at cost OF s57.45.
There is balance of S45.s1 left in the
treasury.
d. n. Morse and George w. Pride at
tended the annual meeting of the stock
holders of the Dog River Valley Fair asso-
citation In Northfield Tuesday, when these
officers were elected President, @. n.
Tilden OF Barre; vice president, John
Untiedt OF West Brookield; secretary,
DIR. J. NJ. Winch OF Northfeld; treasurer,
H. c. Cady Of Northaeld; directors with
the president and vice president, F. A.
Joslyn, g. R. Andrews, Arthur Smith Of
Northfeld and A. II. Vaughan of Ran
dolph. The stockholders found balance
of $3.50 left IN the treasury after paying
all expenses Of the last fair, whose total
receipts amounted to shout $4,000.
Undertaken A. F. Lamb received dis
patch yesterday from San Diego, CAL, in
forming him that George s. Howard died
Oct 26 and the body had been sent East. I
Air. Howard started the 18th inst. for Ma
iionRl City, CAL, with the intention of re- I
naming there for a rest of some duration,
lnd rented his farm on Hebard hill to Z
Frank A. Williams. The deceased was a
native OF Randolph, the son OF Jeptha !
md Caroline Hunt Howard, and had
cached the age of SO years. Some four /
'ears ago he and his wife returned from a /
hort sojourn in California and since her '
leath he had felt a great desire to expert '
nee again the milder climate OF that
tate. Mr.. Howard left no children but \
5 survived by brother, Henry Howard, S
wing on Hebard hill, and two sisters, r
Irs. Ruth Abbott OF this village and Il
drs. Jane Dutton OF Greenfield, Mass.
Mrs. Caroline (Tuck) Woodman, wife c
I John Peavey, dropped dead at her j
ome in Jamaica Plain, Mass, last i
thursday. She had risen at 20 minutes b
0 six and called the boy, Ben Smead of b
'rookfield, who has been living with the al
eaveys, and few minutes later her hus-
and heard the sound OF a falling body. F
Ie stepped out of the chamber to see
hat was the matter and found Mrs. bl
eayey even then past all earthly assist 81
nee. Her death was thought to have
cen due 10 heart failure as she had IN
emed quite as we'll as usual on arising. dl
or a couple OF years, Mr.. and Mrs.
eavey lived in Randolph, occupying the OF
Duse on Main street, which is now the RI
sidence of A. II. Powers, and removed be
Massachusetts five years ago. While Oi
re, Mrs. Peavey was very active in lie
lurch work, especially among the chill be
en-. She was SO years OF age and, be-
des her husband, left one son by her hu
rmer marriage, Allie Woodman, who an
sides in Boston. The funeral service be
IS held Sunday in the Methodist church
Jamaica Plain and the body was taken Co
Pittsiield, n. H., for burial ed
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