Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1909-12-30

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Wanted Lave poultry. Il
II. W. Robinson, Upper farm, Roch-
ester or Stockbridge.
F. D. Jones was in Brandon day last
week.
The merchspts report fine Christmas
trade.
John Henry of Randolph VAS at home
over Sunday.
C. L. Jones is in Antwerp. N. Y, on
business trip.
James Cannon was in Burlington two
days last week.
Ernest HuIett is at home from johnson
for the holidays.
Herman Kinsman is at home from Nor
witch university.
George Bailey was in Burlington the
first OF the week.
Frank Kennedy was in Rutland the
first OF the week.
Walter Severy moved his family to
Hancock Monday.
Rev. Mary T. whitney went to Boston
Monday for short stay.
Mrs. H. II. eastman was ia Brandon
Tuesday and Wednesday.
George Lovett has been at his home in
ForestdaIe for a few days.
Mrs. Clinton Bush is entertaining a
friend from Lowell, Mass.
Ezekiel Emerson left here Friday for
Florida to spend the winter.
e. s. French spent Christmas with his
parents in Cambridge, Mass.
r. s. Morgan was at home from Boston
from Thursday until Monday.
Miss Florence Skinner is spending the
week at her home in Rchford.
Mrs e. P. Jose returned from two
months stay in Boston Friday.
Miss Blanche Andrews came home from
White River junction Saturday.
George and Edward Holden Of Mont
pelier we're at bone to spend Sunday.
Miss Florence Skinner has rented
rooms Of Frank Hanna Tor the winter.
Miss Helen Huntington was at her
home in Montpelier from Thursday until
Monday.
Charles stockyell Of Randolph spent
Sunday with his mother, Mrs. Emily
Stockwell.
Frank Kennedy of Mortified spent
Christmas at the home of his uncle, f.
II. Kennedy.
Wallace Bailey is at the Mary Fletcher
hospital, Burlington, for an operation for
appendicitis.
A fire district meeting is called for next
Monday evening, Jan. 3. A good attend
ance is desired.
James j. Batchelder OF Arlington spent
Christmas at the home Of his daughter,
Mrs. G. M. Campbell.
Mrs. e. n. Edgerton and son, Law
rence, have been in Montpelier and Wa
teFbury for few days.
Mrs. George Green and daughter and
Miss lamar Brownson are with their par
ents for two or three weeks.
Sunday, Jan ?, the Congregational
Sunday school and Christian Endeavor
will meet at the usual hours.
Miss Matthews, who has been assisting
Mrs. George Huntington in the barber
shop, has returned to Warren.
Mr. and Mrs. Jewett Burgess returned
from Montpelier Monday and are TO
board at H. c. Brownson's for the win
ter.
The Cong'l church will be closed next |
Sunday. The pastor, Rev. w. II. Watson,
and Mrs. Watson are in Canada for two 4
weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gardner Ashley and son,
Lester, Of South Royalton and Miss Nay /
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and Mrs. e. l.. Pierce from Thursday I'M
til Saturday.
During the Week OF Prayer, cottage
prayer meetings will be conducted by the .
pastor Of the Methodist church. First (
meeting at the parsonage, Monday even 1
ing, Jan. 3. All invited.
William NJ. Huntington is at home
from the U. V. NJ, Burlington; Arte-
mus Townsend from Harvard college;
Lawrence Edgerton from Phillips Exeter
academy, to spend the holiday vacation. /
The Christmas service postponed last
Sunday on account OF the storm will be
giseD at the Universalist church next
Sunday morning at the usual hour. The
program will consist OF readings by Mrs.
Emile Chafiee and special Christmas
music.
In The Dec. II issue of the Harvard I'm.
iversity Gazette appears the name OF Arte-
mus Cushman Townsend, II, among the
holders Of Harvard College scholarships
in Group 2. Such scholarships are given
only TO students deemed worthy of posi-
tion in the second group, which includes
students of marked excellence who have
not attained position in the FIRST group.
Christmas was observed at the Metho-
dist church Friday evening. A very in
program was rendered, ia which
about torty-hve young people took part.
Two Christmas trees were decorated with
numerous pretty and useful presents.
among which was a generous purse for
me past and family. Notwithstanding
the cold night, the attendance was good
The Christmas tree In the ConRrega-
tionai church was a great success. The
music was we'll rendered and sweet, full
Of melody and life; the Rotations short
and pithy; the tree Respondent in its va
ried colors OF fruit that had grown 90
quickly. Many were the presents to
Young and old taken from its branches.
The pastor and his wife we're not forgot
len.
Z.