Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1909-11-18

~ NnihppShf WIN MAoAA tuc9 ethteu IN
til yesterday.
Mrs. A. G. Connor Of Manchester De
pot. who had been spending week witt
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. F. L. Parsons
was Joined Saturday BY Mr.. ConBor, for
visit that ended this morning, when they
started for home.
Mrs. j. F. Mead has been entertaining
Mrs. S. c. Morehouse OF New Haven
Conn.,, since Tuesday and is expecting
the arrival tomorrow of Mr.. and Mrs
James II. Woods OF Los Angeles, Cal
who are to be with her over Sunday.
Clestic c. Stevens, who has for many
years been a capable workman in the
Bean carriage shop In Beanville, has de.
cided to go into business for himself and
has rented OF Mrs. q. f. Cushman the old
Newton shop on Central street, which be
will open Monday.
William McCabe and John Murray, two
tramps hailing from Bellows Falls. were
gathered into the lookup Tuesday night
BY Chief OF Police n. n. Ketchum and
were taken by Deputy Sheriff d. ID. Howe
to Chelsea yesterday &c serve 3 sentence OF
80 days for iutoxication.
George n. Slack has been so afflicted
with rheumatism as to be confined TO the
bed and unable to move except by the aid
Of straps hitehed to the headboard. He
was taken worse last Thursday but began
Tuesday TO "pick up" a few OF the
''dropped stitches" in his back.
Il. ). whitcomb, who had been In
town since the 10th helping bis mot ther-in-
Law, Mrs. Ida Mann, in her preparations
for removing to Boston, preceded her yes
terday TO the city, where he holds the
position ofsecretary- for the Home Stake
and Consolidated Mining company.
Mrs. }. NJ. Deshon Of woodfords, Me-,
is being entertained by Mr.. and Mrs. J.
r. Lamson. Mrs. DeShon came. Monday,
accompanied by George Newcomb, a lum-
Der dealer of Bridgeton, Me-, whom she
wished to have examine the timber on the
farm known as the Smith place in Bethel
John Herrick and Mrs. Emily Bur
roughs entertained their cousin, Mrs. d.
K. johnson Of Pittsburg, Pa, and her
daughter, Mrs. George Caustic OF Mont
peIier, Monday aud Tuesday. The guests
went from this place 10 Sunapee, N. H.,
v here Mrs. johnson has another daugh-
ter living.
EIwin Martin moved Monday from his
house on Central street, known as the
Micah Mann place, to the farm OF his
motber-in-law, Mrs. Charles Woodward,
in Braintree, and his place in A. NJ. Hub
bard's store has been taken by Frank B.
Wood. Mr.. Martins house Is now oeou-
pied by George Roberts and family, in
cluding Mrs. Charles Bower, who have
been living lately in the bakery tenement.
K. T.. Vanornam has closed up his busi-
ness in Randolph and Monday, with his
small son, Ellsworth, went 10 Northfield
to work in the shoe shop OF his brother,
=. b. VnnOrnnm. The rooms he vaoated
in the Cnshman block have been rented
by n. II. Shaw, who will soon take pos
session. Mr.. Shaw, who is painter by
trade, has been working for W. J. Dukett
and moved not long ago from North Ran
dolph to the basement tenement in the |
Dr. Davis house on Main street.
Repairs on the second floor of Bell
Brothers store, damaged by fire, are be-
ing made under the direction of Contrac- 4
tor G. C. Reynolds, who is also attending 4
to the repairs on the schoolhouse at Con- 1
necticut Corner. Bell Bros. are to have q
new steel ceiling in the seoond-story de- /
partment, which Is devoted TO cloaks, /
suits, carpets and curtains; the charred 1
woodwork and flooring will be replaced,
and the rooms put in spick and span con-
dition to receive fresh stock Of goods.
John Bean was taken to Chelsea Mon
day by Deputy Sheriff ID. ID. Howe on
close Jail execution for failure to satisfy
the judgment Of the court in paying his
housekeeper, Mrs. Eliza Sanford, the sum
of s2.15, which be owed her, the costs OF
"a. % incurred In the case and 20 cents h
for the execution. The case was heard
by Justice J. b. Adams several days ago
and Mr.. Bean had since taken no steps to
make settlement according 10 the direc-
tion OF the court. Tuesday Mr.. Bean mo-
titled the authorities that be was ready to
settle.
The house OF Mr.. and Mrs. B. ]. La
Bounty was the scene OF merry making
evening, when about forty OF
the friends OF Alansford Judd met there
TO give him a complete surprise and to re-
mind himehat the 18th was his birthday
The company enjoyed s de-
lightful evening, one OF whose pleasantest
features was q post card shower from
friends absent and present. Mr.. Judd's
parents gave him a nice phonograph, for
v hich the guests provided some records
AnA AetA hA1A1Y AoN NuN i1ANAaoc " AAbA&s J. Z
were served and the visitors
eft, sincerely wishing Mr.. Judd many
happy returns OF his anniversary.
The annual meeting OF District No. Z, !
/. o. q. f., called about 100 Odd Fellows :
ID Randolph Tuesday from Barre, Mont !
1elier, Northheld. Waitsaeld, Cabot,
Waterbury, PlainHeld, East Barre, War
'en, Williamstown and Washington. The
Meeting was opened by Randolph lodge,
10. as, and a cordial address Of welcome
vas given by Or. A. c. Bailey, to which
D. d. Howe responded. The first and
econd degrees were exemplihed in an al
most faultless manner by Vermont lodge,
70. 2, Of Montpelier and Hiawatha lodge,
So. 20, OF Barre, the two candidAtes..heing
Iohn Wood OF this place and Bixby, the
wrestler Of Barre. delicious banquet
vas served IN Bethany Parish house 81
fern Rebekah lodge and music for the
east was provided BY the high school
.rchesfra. The tables were handsomely
decorated with pink geraniums and the
lehekahs cleared about SIS from their
Altering. Grand Master r. r. Perry Of
lrattlsboro and Grand Secretary o. b.
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