Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1909-08-26

Rev. George B. Gilbert addressed an
audience of nearly q hundred in Bethany
Parish house Tuesday evening on the art
of storytelling. He dwelt upon the value
Of stories in teaching and in impressing
on the plastic mind Of youth right views
OF duty 10 ones neighbor and ones self.
To illustrate his points be told many sto-
ries that both his old and young auditors
found entertaining.
Miss Marie Thayer and Mrs. P. r.
Bissen Of Waterbury, Conn.,, are the
guests of Miss Winnifred Chadwick,
whose hancee, C. p. Kenworthy; his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. Kenworthy, Mr.
Bissell, E. 7. Brooker of Waterbury and
Fred Chadwick from Schenectady, n. Y,
wiIl-sil be here before next Wednesday,
when the party are to 60 camping at
Silver lake, Barnard.
Ten Of the girl friends OF Miss Carrie
Z. Manchester gave her a china shower
at her home on Central street last evening
in congratulation of her marriage en-
gagement to Fay ]. Burnelle OF the Tot
man greenhouses. A dainty creamer and
sugar bowl, Observation-Disclosures plates,
spoon tray, salad and bonbon dishes were
presented, and punch and waters were
served for refreshments.
Miss NJ. Blanche sparhawk gave an in
formal musicale Friday evening in honor
Of her guest, Miss Laura Wiley Of
Springfield, Mass, who went away Mon
day. Those present, about twenty in
number, listened to q delightful program
of vocal and Instrumental music given
/ by Mr.. and Mrs Charles E. Wood of
Newtonville, Mass, Miss Mary Lamson
and Miss Sparhawk. Refreshments Of
ice cream and waters were served.
Fredd c. W. Hayward is doing quite
an extensive automobile livery business
this summer with the cars Of the Ran
dolph Inn garage. He takes many parties
Of summer people on trips to Woodstock
and other points of interest and Sunday
made tour Of 125 miles to Woodstock,
White River Junction. Hanover, n. H.
and return between the hours OF 9 and 4.
Monday he carried a party to Woodstock
from the Randolph House ct the Center.
Thirty-four went from this station
Tuesday morning on the excursion to
Burlington and An Sable chasm, and in
the number were @. A. Clough and his
son, Raymond; Miss Mabel Smith, Mrs.
H. II. Mcintyre, Mrs. Lena Varney, Miss
Evelyn Manney, Rev. and Mrs. A. c.
Gilmore and Mrs. Gilmore's brother, B.
Holman, Jr., Misses Mabel and Isadore
Holman, Miss Abbie Race and Earle
Mcintosh.
The town district schools will begin
the fall term Monday, Aug. 80, and 50
far these teachers have been engaged
Miss Olive Hanks, upper grade, East
Randolph; Miss Blanche Newell, lower
grade, East Randolph Miss Clara Os-
good, the Charles Waldo district; Miss
Beth Heath, North Randolph; Miss
Nettie Pember, South Randolph; Miss
Carrie Eaton, the Lamson district. Miss
Lena Rhodes, Fish Hill; Mrs. Henry
Holman, Hehard Hill.
Mrs. Aida Slack, who has gone to Brad
ford to see her daughter, Mrs. F. Z.
Hardy, will start next Thursday on &
journey West in the company Of Mrs. J.
j. Leavy Of Albion, Mich, who has been
in town since the eth inst, visiting her
brother and sisters, George II. Slack,
Mrs. w. p. Flint and Mrs. X. w. Allen.
After stopping en- route at Albany. N. Y,
where her daughter, Julia, is studying
stenography at the Business college, Mrs.
Slack will 20 to Marshall, Hillsdale and
st. Louis, Mich, and then to Plattevifie,
Neb., where she has q brother, w. A.
Sherwood, living. She expects to be in
9 Randolph again in December.
As Mrs. e. r. Bixby and her sister
/. Miss Inez Litchheld, were driving from
the Gilead road into Beanville Tuesday
afternoon, their horse, momentarily left
to its own devices, made sudden turr
I on the brow Of the hill and tipped the
+ carriage up sideways. Both ladies were
: thrown out and the horse, startled by The
a mishap, set on towards this village or
: the run. It went as far as the Smith farm
d where it was stopped by Calvin Brewster
Z who sent team to the rescue Of thu
ladies, neither OF whom was injured be
q yond few bruises. The only damage Il
|. the carriage was broken cross-bar anC
e some spokes knocked out of q wheel.
|, The circular conference Of Cong
4 churches will be held Tuesday morning
g and afternoon, Aug. 81, in the Braintrel
o Hill church, of which Rev. q. O. How,
is pastor. The praise service will tie con
i Quoted BY Rev. F. A. Wells OF, the Center
l. Rev. c. n. Krook Of East Braintree will
L ting OF the Center will speak on eth
# Worker with Purpose" Prin. E. @
!. Ham on Cuisines in Churches" ans
n George B. J. Hall on practical Sugges
tons for Sunday School Work" Tn
n entertainment feature of the conference
: will be basket picnic, for which tn
8 ladies of the Braintree church will pro
: vide coffee.
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t Ia, pimples, rashes, etc, are due to i'm
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