Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1910-03-31

travels for the Hollingshead company OF
Camden, N. j., was in Randolph Sunday
TO see his mother, Mrs. Alice Bruce. He
somewhat expects 10 be sent abroad this
summer by bis company to make a tour
OF Japan and China and possibly Of Aus
tralia.
O. h. Copeland went to Chelsea Satur-
day and came back sunday, Bringing
with him his mother, Mrs. N. j. Cope
land, who had been staying in Chelsea for
the last nine months. Mrs. o. B. Cope
land has been recovering from a hard
case Of the grip but was seized Monday
night by a severe attack of gall stones.
II is not customary in Vermont to pick
Mayhowers in March but Mrs. F. B.
Badger gathered q small bunch OF hepati-
cas- the 29th inst, and Miss Ruth Jopes
found wild flowers in bloom as early as
the cath. Some trees have even budded
and il the season continues to advance at
its present pace straw berry shortcakes
ought to be due in April.
/ Mrs. James Reefe and two children of
Barre were here last Thursday to be pres
ent at the burial OF the daughter, Gfhee,
/ whose death from appendicitis occurred
/ in the winter and the remains were
I placed in the tomb. On their return to
Barre Saturday, they were accompanied
/ by Mrs. Keefes brother, Charles Good
hart, who was her guest over Sunday.
Lewis A. Bean, who has been running
the carriage shop at Beanville for the last
two or three years, lie selling out prepare
tory to removal 10 Massachusetts and ex-
poets to locate In Springfield, where he
has previously lived. His father, w. w.
Bean, the veteran carriage-nlaker, will sue
csed him May l and run the business I'M
til August. when some disposition OF it
may be made.
Zeno T. Paige, who has been in the
Fanny Alien hospital, Winooski, for the
treatment OF an injured eye, will, it is re-
ported, be able to save the ball OF the eye
but will have to lose its sight. He was
saving wood at the place in Bristol to
which ne recently removed and, noticing
q splinter on the end OF stick, struck it
with an AK, so that it bounded back and
entered his eye.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. W. Seymour OF
swampscott, Mass, and Mr.. and Mrs.
Melville Woodbury. OF Beverly, Mass, ar
rived Saturday to experience the pleasures
OF 'sugaring-time up country" by two
DAYS sojuurn at the farm OF Willis How.
ard. So kindly did the maple flavor ap-
peal to their palRtes that they shipped
home "a gallons of Howard's extra syrup
and 45 pounds of sugar when they left
Monday on trip to Waterbury, taking
with them Rodman Seymour, who pre-
ceded bis parents to Randolph Friday.
Mr.. Woodbury. is the shoe manufacturer,
TO whom Mr.. Seymour sold out his busi-
ness in Lynn, Mass.
Timothy Paine, who had lived in
Bethel a number OF years, died at his
larm on Braintree Hill yesterday morning
from pneumonia. He went To the farm
the 18th to look after the spring work
and was taken i'll soon after. One
daughter, Mrs. Roy Persons of Bethel,
came Friday to care for him and another
daug hter, Ada Paine OF Boston, arrived
Sunday. Two more daughters, Nellie
and Alice Paine Of Boston, did not reach
Rraintree until last night. The deceased
would have been rs years old in April. |
The funeral will be held at IL o'clock FRI |
day morning in the Braintree Hill church
and will be conducted by the Spiritualist
speaker, Mrs. Emma Paul of Morrisville.
The Northfield News of the goth inst.
makes this announcement:-"The man
agement OF The Lyric located in Village /
hall, has been fortunate in securing the
services OF Fred Goodwin of Randolph, |
who will begin his engagement as singer
there this evening. He is the youngster,
who was page in the House of Represent
atives last fall and whose singing coupled |
with pleasing personality made him
general favorite with the members of
both the House and Senate and others in
attendance. He has been prime favor
ite as singer in Randolph for several
years. While here be will sing songs /
with slides in the regular circuit OF NOV
ing pictures and also some selections OF
his own"
Fifteen candidates we're initiated in the
first and second degrees at the Grange
meeting Saturday night. Between the
degrees q short program WAS given. con-
sisting Of vocal solo by Miss Mabel
Sault, talk by II. NJ. Gaylord on the big
trees and lumber region OF Vancouver.
and a cornet duet, "Mountain Echoes,
by Glenn Bailey and Robert Bruce. On
the accommodation OF the master OF the
State Grange, q resolution was adopted,
asking Vermont's Congressman to give
their support to legislation providing for
the establishment OF a National Health
bureau. At the next meeting of the
Grange, April 8, the third and fourth de-
grees will be worked and Harvest sup
per will be served.