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

entertaining Mrs. 5. n. Goss OF Cheisea
since Friday.
Miss Julia Tetrault and Miss Flor
enee Lyon are taking the training Tor
I nurses at the Randolph sanatorlun'
Mrs. Il. W. Fits returned Tuesday
night from a sojourn Of two weeks in
/ Hudson, Mass, with her brother, Il. NJ.
I Lamson.
/ Mrs. Bertha Thompson and her daugh-
ter. Miss Evelyn, left this morning for
swampscott, Mass, after a fortnights
stay at the Inn.
Chief Judge and Mrs. J. w. Roweli re-
ceived a visit Tuesday from their nephew
and his wife, Mr.. and Mrs. Leonard
Wheeler Of White River Junction.
Mrs. W. r. Sargent, who was taken Ill
Wed nesday night OF last week, developed
one form OF typhoid fever and was very
sick for few days bot ID now improving.
Mrs. ]. C. Atkins OF Hanover, n. H.,
visited her father, Bartholomew Fenton,
and her brother and sister, John Fenton
and Mrs. John Carmody, yesterday and
today.
John Carmody is taking a vacation
from the express business and has been in
Rutland since Saturday. In his absence
the express team is being driven by
Howard Martin.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. F. Grover and daugh-
ter, Una, are passing a fortnight's vaca-
ton with relatives id Northfield and
Barre. Mrs. Grover is a sister Of e. n.
Rising and Mrs. n. C. Greene.
Miss Theresa Moore, who was called
back from her Western trip by the sud
den death Of George L. Haraden, reached
home last Thursday after an absence OF
six weeks in North Dakota and Saskatch-
evan.
Bell Brothers fire, smoke and water
sale opened this morning and at O'Clock
they had to lock both doors to keep out
the crowd OF bargain hunters, who stood
jn line on the sidewalk waiting for
chance to get in.
The Flint-Holman Islander case has
been heard by the supreme court and the
petition o. the defendant for a new trial
has been dismissed. II. F. Flint and A.
e. Holman met Tuesday to talk over the
matter OF settlement, but no adjustment
Of the case has been reached yet.
Arson Burroughs, former resident OF
Randolph who has been living late years
in BrattIeboro, died yesterday morning
and his remains will be brought here
today for burial. The funeral service
will be held in the Baptist church to-
morrow morning at 1890 O'Clock.
Lester Watson is in very weak condi-
tion after a long period of failing health.
About year ago, while working on Al
bert ,Dales' house on Dudley street, he fell
through the floor onto pile OF brick in
the cellar below and has never seemed to
recover fully from the jar and injuries re-
oeived.
building,on the V. |. Spear farm,
used for the manufacture OF apple jelly
and boiled cider, burned to the ground
Friday night, destroying the evaporator,
arch, etc. Cider had been boiled in the
building the day before and il is sup
posed that spark or smouldering ember,
unnoticed when the work was done, came
in contact with the floor and caused the
Lewis Raymore and
family, who live on the farm, knew
nothing until they found the building
reduced to ashes in the morning.
Eugene L. Marshall, who has been at
the sanatorium for twelve days, i'll with /
typhoid fever, had two severe hemor-
rhages Tuesday and is now in critical
state though he passed a comfortable
night and appears to be holding his own
this morning. His mother, Mrs. Willard
Metcalf OF BFookdeld, is with his family
and his grandmother, Mrs. Emily Reed OF
East Brookfield, has also been here this
week. In the propriotor's sickness, w.
II. Pelton is assuming general oversight
OF the Marshall meat market.
Mrs. Ida Mann has decided to sell out
or close out her ladies' furnishing store
in the O'Connor block and remove to
Boston, where her children, 0. w. and
Miss Georgia Mann and Mr.. and Mrs. e.
$. Whitcomb, are engaged in business and
have bought a dwelling horse at the
corner of Columbus square and Warren
avenue. They are very anxious to have
their mother and youngest sister, Miss
Beatrice, join them and make home for
the whole family. Mrs. Mann has built
up good trade for the store, which she
opened about year ago, and now has
nice business at a very advantageous
stand.
Mrs. II. 7. Holman received a message
Tuesday telling of the death OF her only
brother, Charles B. Thompson, in Red
lands, CAL, at the age Of az years. He
had, supposedly, been in good health uu-
til short time ago when a brief illness
caused his physician to advise a slight OPP
Grafton. He was taken to the hospital
and bore the operation well but uric acid
had so permeated his system that be
could not recover. His death leaves Mrs.
Holman the last surviving member OF
her fathers family. Before taking mp
his residence in California 81 years ago,
Mr.. Thompson had lived in Randolph
some time and was in charge OF the car
riage horses at the Moultcn Stock farm.
Special Announcements.
The annual meeting Of the Rochester
club will be held with Miss Minnie Car
penter Saturday evening, Oct. 80.
Remember the Halloween social to be
given by the Senior class in the Parish
house, Oct. 80. All are invited. Admis-
sion, 15c.
On account Of Rev. j. ]. Lewis illus
trated lecture on Vermont in Dubois q
Gays hall Friday night, the hours for
Open House day at the Randolph sana-
forum have been changed from 2 to 8 to
to p. m. the 29th.
Mrs. c. H. Spooner Of Mortified, wife
OF the president of Norufch unfvorsft,-