Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1910-09-01
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School at the academy viii begin Sept. 6.
Mrs. A. B. Hopkins and Ruth are visit
ing relatives In Cabot.
Over ninety attended church At the
Center Sunday afternoon.
A son arrived At the home OF Mr.. and
Mrs. George Henry Wilson Aug. 26.
Albert Flanders has purchased Mrs.
Lila Townsend's place and moved there.
DR.. Jewell fell and broke his hip while
getting up in the night for a glass Of
water.
Mrs. Mary Hood OF Hartland is visiting
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs, H. H. Hunt
ington.
Mrs. Arthur Lyman and daughter,
Alice, of Hartford are visiting Mrs. Aaron
Eastman.
The ladies will serve q dinner at the
Center church dining rooms Freemsn's
meeting day.
George Dickinson and family returned
to Charlestown, Mass, Monday. He is
on the police force there.
Mr.. and Mrs. Almon Rowell of Keene,
n. H., have been spending a few days
with his uncle, F.. w. Thurber.
Miss Lena Williams returns to Berk-
shire graded school, where she has been
primary teacher for the past year.
Mrs. Hattie Miller OF Meriden, Mass,
is visiting in town, her native place. She
is to take q vacation from her school all
Of next year.
d. c. Cooke and mother, Mr.. and Mrs.
II. A. Jackman and B. B. Scribner and
family attended the automobile parade at
Montpelier Monday OF last week.
Rev. George Payson Rowell and wife OF
Southbridge, Mass, were at the Center
church last Sunday. He was pastor here
for several years and all were very glad to
meet him once more.
Miss Gayle Merrill and William L.
Hood we're married Aug. "a at the home
of the BRIDES parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j.
2. Merrill, by the Rev. Fred Daniels OF
Chelsea in the presence OF few near rel
atives. The bride was attended by her
brothers. wife, Mrs. Arthur @. Merrill;
and her two brothers, Arthur Q. and Err
nest r. Merrill, acted as groomsmen. The
bride was gowned in baby-blue lansdown
silk. The bridesmaid wore a dress OF blue
silk muslin. The bride Is the very popu-
lar tender Of the Vershire telephone
switch and has a large circle OF friends.
Mr.. Hood is a travelling salesman for the
Williams & Carlton wholesale firm OF
Hartford, Ct, and is a son of H. Fl. Hood
OF the N. e. Co. store at Vershire. Mr..
and Mrs. Food will take q short we'd
ding trip and be at home Friday evening,
Sept. 2, when a general reception will be
given them.
Thurber-Hesth Reunion.
The 18th annual reunion OF the Thur
Der and Heath families was held at the
home OF f. W. Thurber Thursday, Aug.
rs. About 40 were present. At 1 p. m.
a bountiful dinner was served on the
lawn, including pears, grapes, bananas
and plums In abundance. The young
people INDUCED in q game Of baseball and
some Of the older ones got in the game.
At 3 p. m. a fine program was rendered.
Those from out OF town present were
Mr.. and Mrs. A. N. Rowell and Mrs. A..
e. Rowell OF Keene, n. H.; Mrs. NJ. NJ.
Currier Of Penacook, N. H.; @. F. Thur
Der and family Of Fairlee; II. A. Thurber
and son of Williamstown; Lester Heath
and family, John Dodge and family, Mrs.
Julia Heath Of South Barre; Abel and Ly-
man Heath OF Fairlee L. 8. Spear and
family of Vershire. Three automobiles
being present, the entire company was
taken on a short ride.
At the close OF the days festivities
came the election Of officers. c. f. Thur
Der was elected president Of the associa-
ton; L. ]. Heath, vice president, and a.
A. Thurber, secretary. 1t was voted to
hold the next reunion at Mrs. Julia
Heath's home in South Barre. The occa-
sion passed Oh finely and all will look
back to the day as one Of pleasant remem
brance.