Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1909-01-07

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ton has been transferred to the ESSEX
Syndicate. And the versatile II p
Ihayer goes to Vergennea to take charge
q the Addison county list. Il looks a
II the snake dance had begun on the
reservation and the braves were striking
the trail, In which event the pale-faee
brethren viii do well to stick close 10 the
stockade."
The fremen were called out late Friday
afternoon to attend to the chimney on A.
F. Lambs marble shop, which was burn-
ing out SO vigorously as to endanrer the
building. When the alarm sounded. the
chimney was belching flames that were
hnally subdued but not before John B.
Fisk, one Of the hremen, had the thumbs
and wrists of both hands burned to a
blister. He was handling the are extin-
guishers and had emptied one safely. The
contents Of the second, however, exoIod-
ed in the chimney and the sudden push
Of flame caught Mr.. Fisk before he could
draw back. The second extinguisher was
handled exactly like the first and the ex-
plosion was in no way due to careless
ness.
The Randolph snowshoe club had the
! first run Of the season Friday, when s8
out OF its so members went trooping over
/ hill and dale to Mafeba lake. A goodly
number shoed II the whole way, while a
few took advantage Of the ambulance
that, as wise precaution, always follows
the trail Of the club on lonR-distance ex-
cursions. Fox and Geese were played on
the snow, and the club house was thrown
open for repast abundant enough to
satisfy even appetites sharpened by win
I ter air and exercise. The club reOrRan-
I lied for 1909 by choosing DR.. g. w. Scott
! president; Mrs Scott, vice president;
franklin Salisbury, secretary and treas
urer; @. p. Lamson, Miss Jennie Nor
ton and Edmund Nixon, executive com
mittee.
Edwin +. Deering, we'll known in this
vicinity and one Of the oldest dairy deal
ers in the Boston market district, has re-
ceived from Mayor George A. Hubbard
OF that city q gift that he will always
cherish. It Is the pen used BY the mayor
in signing the new market leases. ssMr.
Hubbard and Mr.. Deering," SAYS a Bos-
ton paDer, sswere friends when the mayor
was employed in the senior Hibbard's
stall. For q number Of years they
worked side by side, and when Mr.. Hib-
bard quit the market business and went
out into the world for higher honors he
.
ing. 1t was while looking over the mar
ket leases that the mayor ran across Mr.
behring's, lease and then and there
decided to send his friend the pen used
In signing them"
Mrs. Charles Danyow was called to
Enosburg Falls last Thursday by the
death Of her father, Loren L'Ecuyer, Dec.
30, from the effects Of q shock suffered
four years ago. He was 81 and native
OF st. Hyaeinthe, Que, but for the last %
years had been an industrious and re-
spocted citizen OF Enosburg, following
the trade Of wheelwright and carpenter.
Last fall he aud his wife spent several
weeks with Mrs. Danyow, going home
soon after Thanksgiving. Mr.. Danyow
Joined his wife ia Enosburg for the fun
erai service, which was held Saturday
morning, and they stayed there until
Monday. Besides his wife, Mr.. L'Ecuyer
left eight chiidren-Mrs. Danyow, Mrs.
Josephine Ardrambault OF Lynn, Mass. ;
David L'Ecuyer and Mrs. Elizabeth
Lahey Of Enosburg. Mrs. Mary Larrisa
and Mrs. Cora Longe OF East Berkshire,
Misses Dora and Ellen L'Ecuyer Of Og-
densburg, n. Y.
The parishioners OF Rev. Father PEN
!
him an unexpected visit at the Catholic
parsonage Friday evening and presented
to him a purse OF money in appreciation
Of the work he Is doing in upbuilding the
church and placing 1t on firm founda.
ton. His methods are quiet and unos.
tentatious but they result in steady and
, permanent parochial growth. This
pleasant occasion was unfortunately pre-
ceded by sad tidings to Father Penderi
OF the death Of bis sister, Miss HanDis
3 penders, at her home in Cohoes, N. Y,
after q lingering illness of two years. HI
+ left Sunday night for Cohoes to attend
. the funeral, which took place yesterday
Miss Penders was in charge Of bel
g brothers. household affairs in Randolph
from November, 1904. to May, 1905, ant
q In that period made many friends here
who held her in high esteem and viii
! mourn her decease.
Two tramps, giving their names as w
I r. Ssely OF Burlington and Frank Lee o.
Bennington, applied to Chief of Polio
+. II. Ketchum for food and shelter Sun
day night. Seely, who said he was 81
years old, appeared first and allowed tina
I, he was tired OF travel and Disguised will
! tourist life In this climate. He had has
! nothing to eat since the previou
! Wednesday and had slept outdoors lou
nights. He left Worthwhile Wednesday
the goth ult., and went to Waterbury
q where he crawled into box car. Whei
= be began to stiffen in the night from tn
= cold, he would run around outside tn
; car until circulation was restored ant
g then crawl back. He had the same expo
q rience at Roxbury and, on reaching thi
< town, declared his intention Of fracturinl
Q the law enough TO make sure OF sen
i tenee to some comfortable jail for while
+ Lee. aged 80, next arrived on the seen
( with a tale OF woe and knee .
/ wrenched BY slip that be could hardl
J. walk. It seemed work Of charity an
% mercy to arrest the two derelicts for va
l, grancy and Justice II. w. Vail ordere
them to Chelsea Jail for 80 days. The
A. received the sentence with satisfaction
ID and joyfully departed to the county la
k in the care Of Sheriff D. d. Howe.