Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1910-03-10

Mrs. j. ii. Williams has gone TO Monl
pelier to stay few days with her sisteI
Mrs. c. NJ. Ayers.
Mrs. Flora Flint is prost rated by tn
grip and under the care of Miss Eunic
Slack, nurse from the sanatorium.
James Freebourn, the wrestler, REAP
peared in Randolph Tuesday after a lon
absence and is TO wrestle here next Tues
day night.
A. ID. Olmsted, who was slarmingl,
weak Tuesday, rallied again yesterda,
and seemed to be about the same thi
morning.
Miss Carrie Lille is slowly recovering
from the grip and it's atter-effects, which
have confined her to the house for nearl,
two months.
Miss Fannie Howard has resumed duty
in the Howard q Kicker store after
short respite from business at her homI
in South Royalton.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. II. Powers have beer
entertaining their niece, Mrs. @. b. Ford
OF Brattleboro, who arrived Saturday and
went away yesterday.
DR.. and Mrs. e. o. Blanchard are in
Boston, where dental clinics and an ex.
hibit of dental goods from every part OF
the country are being held this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. r. Collins, who had
been in Montpelier some time, stopped
here Tuesday to see Mr.. and Mrs. A. II.
Beedle before continuing their journey to
New York yesterday morning.
Miss Elizabeth Evans, who lived with
Mrs. 1. ID. Williams some years ago, has
been with Mrs. Williams several days
lately, going back yesterday to Wood
stock, where she is at present employed.
Ben Thayer and family will move in a
few days from the house Mrs. Mary Jerd
has bought on Howard street to the house
she Is about TO vaeate on franklin street
in order to occupy her recent purchase.
Fire broke out about z o'clock this
morning in the house Of George Csrpen-
ter on Braintree Hill and at the moment
OF going to press bids fair to make Mr.
ana Mrs. Carpenter and their family of
seven children homeless in few hours.
Mr.. aud Mrs. A. N. Culver have re-
ceived news OF the birth OF ten-pound
son, Wilbur Thayer, Monday afternoon
to Mr.. and Mrs Ralph @. Hersom in
Louisville, XIV. Young Master Hersom
is the proudly claimed grandson of Mr..
and Mrs. Lewis P. Thayer.
Tramps still continue plentiful, three
asking for shelter in the lock up Saturday
night, and two Sunday night. II Chief
OF Police +. II. Ketchuin should install a
register at his hosiery the size Of his
winter trade might excite the envy OF
summer hosts, who have a wrong idea OF
the real tourist season.
Eugene Chadwick of East Braintree.
who is critically i'll with pneumonia, held
his own during the night and seems more
comfortable this morning. His son Lee
Cbadwiek OF Pottstown, N. Y, and his
daughter and her husband, Mr.. and Mrs
Roy Poor OF Sandy Hill, N. Y, are all
with him.
The concert at Chandler Music hall by
the Boston Festival orchestra last evening
was lightly attended, probably owing to
the multiplicity OF recent entertainments
IN town, which come with such frequen-
cy that the average purse needs replenish-
ing like Aladdin's lamp. The concert
was up to the high merit anticipated.
Twenty cases OF measles have already
been reported to Health Officer DR.. A. q.
Bailey, and the more recent victims are
Mrs. Frank Kidder, who is quite sick;
three children OF L. @. Kent. whose old
est child, Doris, is Just recovering from
the diseases Robert Gay; Achsah, the lit
tie daughter OF +. w. Jewett, and Charles
Rabtoy.
Roy Holman, who has been local agent
for the Vermont Farm Machine company
OF Bellows Falls, has been so successful
-
States separator that the company has
promoted him to be travelling salesman
with a New England territory. Mr.. Hob
man started out Monday on a tour Of
New Hampshire.
The total receipts from the sale of Red /
Cross stamps and postals during the holt |
day season were $685. 80 in Vermont. and
! net balance OF $3.50. rs has been credited |
10 the fund OF the state chapter for the
'elief OF needy patients at the Vermont |
The Christmas stamps were
placed on sale in IS towns OF Vermont, in
,ludinR Randolph, in which S10.65 worth |
we're purchased.
G. 5. Booth has just finished the work 1
II putting Mazda electric lamps and Hell
ophane shades into the store OF Tewks-
bury n Raymond to the great improve
nent OF its illumination. These lamps,
Shich are somewhat on the Tungsten
'lan, give 32-candlepower light with
ess current than is required to run an or
iinary 16-candle power lamp. Tewks-
bury q Raymond are also adding largely
o their shelving in order to handle a
anger stock in their shoe depart ment.
A little after II O'Clock tuesday fore
loon doe was seen trotting along South
treet to Highland avenue with a pause
low and then for suspicious reconnoitre
4 surrounding territory. On Highland
venue It turned in between the houses
4 o. B. Copeland and A. q. Putnam and
rossed the field of Mrs. b. d. Dubois on
be crust, coming out on South Main
treet by the elm tree at the corner Of A.
:. Hendricks lot. There II escaped OBJ
ervation and disappeared, probably into
fari-Castle park.
Jerry O'Connell, while under the infIu-
nee OF liquor, made a vigorous assault on
is brother, Peter, Tuesday night and at
omplaint OF the latter was taken into
rrest. Yesterday morning he pleaded
utility to breach Of the peace before JUS
ice J. B. Adams, who fined him $40 and
osts OF s5.7e. He also pleaded guilty
efore Justice H. W Vail 70 a araf !