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

dinner It the Randolph House July 4.
Mr.. and Mrs. Benz. Baker OF ProVi-
dence, r. l., are guests at the Maplewood.
A seven and one-half pound daughter
was born to Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene SUM
ner July l.
Ralph Lamb bad his hand burned quite
badly by the explosion OF tireoracker
the Fourth.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. N. Wise of Derby ar
ised June 80 at the Randolph House to
spend a month.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred W. Hodges Of DEN
yer. Col, are visiting his parents, Mr..
aHd Mrs. C. L. Hodges.
Miss Florence Tarbell Of Springfield,
Mass, and Miss Eaton OF Boston are
guests here for the summer.
Miss Dorothy David went to Middle
town, Conn, last MONDAY to visit in the
family of Rev. George B. Gilbert.
The Ladies Aid Of the Federated
church will hold a lawn party on the
Normal campus "Wednesday evening, July
13.
Miss Grace Stone is taking her summer
vacation from her New York teaching
and is with her mother at the Maple
wood.
Mrs. Josephine Hodges shurtletf and
infant daughter returned home from the
sanatorium yesterday. Mrs. shurtlef has
nurse.
Mrs. Rice Of Barre and Mr.. McNeal and
family Of Lebanon, n. H., were guests at
George H. Temples over Sunday. Tue
McNeals came by auto.
Mrs. Ellen whitcomb Of vershire and
Mrs. Eliza Fargo Davis Of Scion, Me-,
we're guests Of Miss NJ. E. Fargo last
week Wednesday and Thursday.
Miss Bessie Holden started for Boston
to meet Miss Nichols, from thence they
expect to 90 to New York to attend a
summer school at New York university.
C. L. Hodges and p. T. Ball from here
we're delegates to stats convention last
week and attended, and \. L. Boyden
and II. A. Allen attended the district
convention, both at Montpelier.
Prof. c. II. Morrill,, who has been at
his cottage at Silver lake in franklin,
stopped here over night last week on MS
way to visit his parents In Massachusetts.
He will 60 from there to Burlington to
assist in the summer school there.
The additional guests at the Old Home
stead are Mrs. NJ. E. Benton, Mrs. I. <.
Benton and Miss Roth Benton OF Provi-
deDce. r. l., Mr.. and Mrs. c. r. Chap
man and Miss Helen Chapman OF New
York city, Miss Mary Cole and friend OF
Dedham, Mass.
Lester Wheelock was married last Sun
day evening to Nellie Rising by Rev.
Fraser Metzger. Both are OF Tuubridge.
Miss Rising is sister OF Mrs. Pearl
CIough. Lester Wbeel9ck. ana Lesi'e
Wbeelock, with their wives, spent the
Fourth with Pearl clough and family.
There were more than twenty sumner
guests here before the Fourth and this
week they are coming every day. II
looks az though the boarding houses Will
be pretty we'll filled this week but there
will be room for more, as the residents
ouen their houses to the sweltering city
traveller.
The school in Dist. No. 10 closed satur-
dav. July 2. Total enrolment, II; aver
ace attendance, 10 55-gl. The following
pupils were without an absent mark dur
y
Robinson. Ina Robinson, Nellie Blaisdell,
Leslie Morse. Harry Clark missed only
one half day. Reua G. Morse was
teacher.
Wilbur L. Page died OF pneumonia at
his sisters home in Westboro, Mass, last
Thursday. The funeral services we're
held at Essex Center, VT, his former
home. last Saturday. Mr. Page was for
ty-two years old and had worked about
here for several years. Some years ago be
injured his left ankle and he had always
been lame while here and OF late had been
growing worse. His sister came here last
March and found him 50 badly on that
she took him home with her and his leg
was amputated Just below the knee, in
Boston. She gave him good care and he
recovered from the operation. About
two weeks ago be was taken with pneu-
monia. OF " hich be died as before stated.
He was brother of L. B. Page OF this
town. who With his wife attended the
funeral. He is also survived by bis faith
er and two other brothers.