Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1910-07-21

Miss e. S. Fogg and Miss Harriet WI
son.
Mrs. George s. Moulton accompanie,
her grandson, Robert Briggs, home t
Hartford Saturday on his return from
week in Randolph.
c. r. Granger has resigned as execute
of the estate OF the late Herbert V
/ Fletcher, and NJ. C. Rowell has been ap
/ pointed administrator with the will an
nexed.
An 11-pound son, James Pearl, wal
born July 2, to Mr.. and Mrs. Pearl White
in Pawtucket, r. /. The infant is &
grandson Of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles j.
White of Beanville.
Mrs. E. T. Salisbury and two children
Joined the campers at Caspian lake,
Greensboro, Tuesday and took with them
to the Salisbury cottage Mrs. Addie Alex
ander and Miss Ruby Battles.
Mrs. H. B. Esmond, who has been seri-
ously i'll at the home OF her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. c. j. White, in Beanville, was
taken to the Mary Fletcher hospital in
Burlington yesterday by DR.. F. c. Angel
and the trained nurse, Miss Hattie Sault.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. L. Keith and daughter
of Three Rivers, Mass, who had been Wis
iting the family of William Burke, the
farmer on the Sanford place, went to
Swanton Friday but stopped here again
over Monday night on their return to
Three Rivers.
Misses Margaret, Flora, Alice and Cora
Mcqueen OF Lakeview, N. c., who had
been the guests of Rev. and Mrs. George
o. Howe, left Friday for Boston and from
that city we're to proceed to Oak Bluffs
and Washington, d. c., en- route to
North Carolina.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. g. Tracy were in
Mortified Sunday and Monday to meet
their grandson, Clarence Tracy, aud his
bride, who was Miss Bessie Vercoe OF
Montpelier. The young people are to
live in Barre, where the groom is en-
ployed in the Cobble Hill creamery.
The Public Service commission has
postponed its investigation of the School
and South Main street crossings in this
village from July LIST to Tuesday, the 26th
inst, as j. w. Redmond OF Newport,
chairman OF the commission, was unable
to be present on the first named date.
Mrs. Jerome e. French reached home
Friday from Burlington, where she had
been called by the serious condition of
her 11.year-old granddaughter, Enied
Walters Of Brandon, who underwent an
operation at the Mary Fletcher hospital,
from which she bids fair now TO make a
good recovery.
Young Gotch, a local celebrity, wrestles
the Greek, Jim Pappas, at The Strong
theatre, Burlington, tonight in prelim-
mary to the Hanson Bissonette bout.
When Greek meets Greek, then comes the
tug OF war; and Greek meets Gotch, The
Strong is the proper theatre for such
mighty conflict.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gilman Dodge OF Little
ton, n. H., and Mrs. Dodge's sister, Mrs.
Abbie Brewer Hutchinson of East Mont
pelier, stopped here Tuesday on an auto
tour. Mr.. Dodge used to work in the
store of w. E. Lamson and his
wife, formerly Gertrude Tracy, and her
sister both lived here.
Allen II. Flint, Jr., announces the mar
rage Of his daughter, Stella Maud, to
John A. Williams, second son OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Jehiel II. Williams, June is at Hol-
yoke, Mass. Rev. J. s. Lyon, pastor of
he Second Baptist church, was the offici-
lting clergyman and the wedding took
place at the parsonage. The young peo-
pie are living in Holyoke, where the
groom is weaver in one of the mills. |
Previous to her marriage, the bride had
been employed some time in the ribbon
department of q. F. Fox g. Co.'s store
n Hartford, Conn.
News has been received OF the death OF
oscar B. Child in Los Angeles. CAL, June
at the age OF IS years. He was former
y CT this place and lived on Randolph
venue in what is now the residence OF
John F. Mead. Some 20 years ago he
vent to Florida to engage in the cultiva-
ion OF oranges but abandoned that ven
ure after disastrous frosts and removed
o California, where be had ever since re-
NAMED. He is survived by a wife and |
wo daughters, Leila and Mary, and the |
after has long had q responsible position |
n an art store at Los Angeles. There are
till many in Randolph who hold Mr.. |
child in pleasant memory and sorrow at |
lis decease.
The iron bridge, bought of the United |
company OF Albany, n. Y,
~ the town for 1000, arrived Monday |
md the company's man, Horace Kit
redge, is also here to put it in place. |
This bridge Is 10 cross Thayer brook to /
he Rowell addition and its price includes |
be abutments, on which Mr.. Kittredge /
las begun work. He is the same man
Who superintendent putting the iron |
ridge over Ayers brook on Forest street /
asst summer. NJ. c. Rowell has the sur
'ey Of his addition completed and has
he terraces marked of into 40 building 1
OTIS, eight Of which have been sold, FIVE 4
o c. c. Reynolds and one to q. c. Lin
on. o. J. Marcott has bought half in /
crest in two others'on which Mr.. Rowell /
lad already commenced to build. The 1
edition is to have five streets-Linden, /
brook and Chestnut streets, Lincoln
venue and street.
Miss Helen, daughter OF Dr. E. o.
blanchard, was driving the Doctors
,adillac car Monday afternoon, when on
be School street crossing, where plank
7as gone, the car struck a rail that sent
t up the railroad track with heels half
n and half out OF the irous. The young
hauffeur backed the rear wheels of the
rack snd then, to get the forW ard wheels
lear, applied more power and backed
gain. All would have gone well had she
ed more room but there being only the
ridth OF the road in which to turn, with
bank on one side and the track on the