Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1910-12-08
ORANGE
RANDOLPH.

6ANOOLF II.
The Mcintyre block at tho cor
ner Of Main street and Mer-
chants Row has been sold to H. c.
holmes for $1,000 cash down. This block
vas built in 1885 by Or. r. a. and B. q.
Mcintyre and is occupied by the Ran
doiph Inn, the postoftics and four stores
and rents for about $3.50 per year. The
/ purchaser buys the block for an invest
'nent and will not make any change IN
tenants.
Tho annual meeting OF L. S. Grant Post
/ O. A. r., was held SATURDAY, night, when
/ the following officers were elected: Com
mander, l.. *. Rising; senior vice-com-
mnnder, j. D. Laport; junior vice-com-
mander. HAGEN Wood; chaplain. Norman
/ Nichols; quar;ermaSter, =. W. A. Put
nam; onice! oc the dag. John Manney; Of
/ tcer Of the guard, Bartholomew Fenton;
sentinel, Lewis Blakey; adjutant H. C.
Gilbert, surgeon, W. ". Tyler; auditor
{. w. a. Putnam: delegates to the State
eucampment. George Smith, G. w. A.
: Putnam, Henry Johnson, r. II. Ketchun
The alternates are to he chosen by the
DELEGATES and the Installation will be held
IN January. Ten members from the post
died the past year.-The annual meeting
Of the Wonan's Relief Corps was held
Saturday night when the following OFF,
GERS were elected: President, Mrs. Julia
Dean; senior vice-president, Almira Fisk;
junior vicepresident. Mrs. Jennie Fish
1 treasurer Lucinda Cleveland, chaplain
Mrs. May Goodwin; conductor, Mrs Ella
Sanborn, guard, Mrs. Ella Cnamberlin.
/ The installation will be held at the first
meeting in January and previous to this
the appointive officers will be named by
the presdent.-Mrs. Hatch and Mrs
Warren of Woodstock visited DR.. F. c.
Angel and family Friday and Saturday
News has been received here OF the
death by drowning OF the Rev W. H.
Chidley. former pastor Of the Christian
Church In this place and at the time Of
his death pastor Of the Christian Church
in Stonev!lle. Can. Mr.. Chidley is sur
vived by wife and several children and
one brother. the Rev. Howard Chidley,
assistant pastor of a Congregational
Church in New York.-The Rev. Fraser
Metzxer will go to Bennington this week
Friday to deliver an address that even
ing.-Miss Lucy Graham Of Bethel was
entertained over Sunday By Miss Blanche
Sparhawk.--Dr. H. w. Holden was sue.
csssfully operated upon Saturday morn
ing for appendic!tis.-Mrs Solomon How
ard, who was seriously i'll Friday night,
seems to be improving. II. +. San.
ford !s Ill. In about two weeks Mr.. and
Mrs. Sanford expect to leave here for
Florida. where they will spend the winter
months. closing their home on Randolph
avenue.-Mrs. H. q. Beekman has gone
to New York ,or few weeks with her
cousin. Mrs. Robert Coy.
A serious financial difficulty has arisen ,
in regard TO the business Of the Randolph !
Fruit company since the death Of Peter I.
Mnxsolini, who had a half interest with /
his brother. Louis, In the store hero and
a. Bethel. The different store. In which |
they were interested were sold at auction |
at 81. Adams Inst week and Louis MAJ |
zoini and his son have leased the present |
quarters Of the local store of Willard
Gay for a term Of years and expect to
conduct business at the same stand in !
the near future Other parties have |
bought the stock. and are given a limited !
time to remove the goods II. Elmer |
Wheeler from St. Albans and a lawyer
from Boston were here the last Of the
week and their conference lasted till late
Saturday night On Monday the subject |
the store Is closed 10 await Developments.
The Grange will hold its annual meet
Ing Saturday.-Mlss GraceAoe has finish
ed her work in z. A. Thomas's store
Mrs. f. A. Thomas has returned from a
10 days visit in 81. Adams with relatives
w a. Mcintosh has gore to Montpelier !
for the remand OF the winter with his !
brother. who has been III tor months
h,1o H,,e Is hOt I'M
proved in health, though not yet able TO
leave the sanatorium.-An addition is be-
ing built to tho Catholic rectory Miss
Anna Coughin OF Barnard Ia at the inn /
for 10 days stay.-The Christian Broth /
erhood met at the parish house on Mon
day night-Ths annual safe OF the Fed
Grated Church will be held In the Bap- |
list vestry Thursday afternoon and even
ing.
Louis Massolini and his son, Antonio.
bougho tho stock Of the Randolph Fruit
company Monday and opened the store
~ the Randolph Fruit market. Rust!ana
da Patre, who has a store In swanton.
purchased the Bethel Fruit store and
win continue the business there Mrs w.
S. S. Buck and daughters Alyce and
Dorothy, were in Montpelier Monday to
"s'S'u 'Ao -
bers of the Christian Brotherhood were
present at the dinner at parish house
Monday evening and discussed the grade
crossing subject In town. A variety of
plans were argued with enthusiasm.
Among the most feasible were the build
Ing OF about one mile OF road through
the valley back of Mar!-Casue down to
the Smith farm, where 1t would join the
present road, others were In favor of
road back OF Randolph avenue near the
river to toin the main road down near
the canning factory. and some advocated
moving the freight house and extending
the platform north OF the station, SO
trains might not block the crossinE-Dr.
H. w. Holden is making a fairly good re-
covery from the operation for appendi-
citis which ne underwent Saturday,-Dr.
f. O. Blanchard Is Ill with cold and
confined to the housc.-Tuesday morning
was tho coolest OF the season, the tenn
perature ranging from hve to IA degrees $
below zero.-Chief Judge Rowell 10 I'M
proving though still confined to the house. ;
Mrs. Solomon Howard. who has been
critically III. Is somewhat better.-R. f.
Parker is making repairs on the Mcintyre
block. which was recently purchased by
Mr.. Holmes Of Barre.
Miss Mary Morse OF South Royalton {
was here Wednesday.-Mrs. r. Il. Mcln-
tyre left Wednesday for Woodsville, n. |