Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1910-04-07

bought building lot of bis sister. Mis-
Lucy Paine, and then built the house il
which he made his home until his death
Mrs. Paine died April 8, 1902. Mr.
Paine is survived by the following:-
Flora, wife OF Roy l.. Persons Of this
town; Nellie b., Ada and Alice, the last
three now living in Boston. OF his
brothers and sisters, Grosvenor, Storrs,
John, Adeline Mrs. L. IL. Edson) and
Miss Lucy Paine, only the latter survives
him. Funeral services were held April /
at Braintree and the interment was in the
Braintree Hill cemetery.
Death Of Former Bethel Resident.
Mrs. L A. Hutchins OF Burlington
passed away April 4 OF bronchitis. Mrs.
Hutchins was the widow OF theilate War
rem Hutchins OF Bethel and was for many
years resident OF this town, living on
the east road to Randolph. She celebrate
ed her ninety-third birthday March 9.
Mrs. Hutchins retained almost every
faculty to a remarkable degree, her sight
and hearing were good and she conversed
brightly with callers. AT the age OF 80
she did the finest kind OF pen drawing
without the aid Of glasses. Her most
notable work was printing the Lords
Prayer en- a space the size of ten dollar
gold piece. One of these specimens she
sent to President Mckinley and received !
q kind letter of acknowledgement She /
also sent specimen OF her exquisite pen 1
work to Queen Victoria and received a
reply from the Prince OF Wales, now
King Edward.
Mrs. Hutohins was born ia Middlebury
March 3, 1917. Her first school DAYS
we're spent in Castleton and Middlebury
eminary and she was later a student at
converse SEMINARY, Burlington, where she
lso taught some so years ago. She
aught drawing and penmanship in many
,ublic schools in Vermont and New
and also in the schools OF Gin
innati and Tennessee. She fitted out no
ever than 67 students for career as
eachers during her long term OF teach
ne. Mr.. Hutehins died ten years ago at
he age Of So years. OF the nine children
orn to the couple, including twins and
riplets, one daughter, Miss Della A.
lutchins, with whom she lived, and one
On, A. =. Hutchins, an electrician at De-
'oit, Mich, survive. Another daughter, ,
Hiss f. $. Hutchins, long time en- !
Joyce OF D. Appleton & Co., died four
ears ago.
Work Resumed at the Ouarries. In
A new bin OF prices was settled satur- t
~ between the Bethel branch OF the In
irrational Quarry Workers union aud G
leir employees. II was signed Saturday a
the Ellis company and Monday by the 5
loodbury company, men at the former
larry beginning work Monday and of =
e latter Tuesday. Work ceased Feb. !,
/, since when negotiations have been in !,
ogress, and the bill may fairly be said Z,
contain concessions on both sides. As :,
whole the new bill provides raise az
out two cents an hour over the old bill.
he main features are as tolluws:- -
Eight hours constitutes days work.
Hours OF work shall be from a. m. till ~
}. IN. p.
All quarrymen and pneumatic rluQ
Hers shall receive 27c. minimum per :
nr from April |, 1910, for one year, :,
N 2sc. Tor one year and then for three -
If 2sIso.
For the same three periods, hosting Be
gineers shall receive 2sc., 29c. and Tu
SO. an
lead derrickmen for the same three of
iods shall receive 29c., soc. and 30lsc. SIT
other derriekmen for the same three sol
iods shall receive 25c., 28c. and 26 nc.
'lacksmiths shall receive the first year me
&c. aud the next four years 3s &c. Pc
hannel bar and tripod runners shall re- era
e for the first year 29c., for the next Tw
years SOC. and for the next two years rea
Be. Helpers on same tools shall re- poi
e for hrst year 2lc. and for the neat get
: years rs &c. by
len using explosives shall be expert sid
ID men and shall receive minimum AT
e Of 30l5e. All employees shall be low
n time TO reach a place OF safety be- teri
fuse or battery is touched OF. No A.
ting shall be done during the noon Mr.
:. Mi
acksmiths' helpers shall receive 27c. Dia
hrst year, 2sc. the next two years and wit
g. the next two years. Run
I over time shall be paid for as time ing
one quarter. Sundays and holidays ers
be paid for as double time, VIZ. the
stmas, Memorial day, July ath, La trial
day and Thanksgiving day, and il gan
be optional with tile men as iuditid- We'
whether they work or not any over i
, including Sundays, week days and read
lays. Mis-
y day shall be weekly and not more II
six days pay shall be held back. will
nent shall be made in cash Soul
IN discharged or leaving shall receive cont
~ check Immediately.
shovelers shall receive 21c. mini Hie
!. II
-emen shall receive Csc the first wear B. 3
&c. the next four years. Thu
~ running Biondins shall receive Sara