Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1910-09-01
Randolph
GEORGIA WHITE. Local Editor.


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Secession.
Whns everybody growing 'bout7 a stranger
asked today
Why don't YOU know they want TO take our
crossings all away
Dead end the busiest streets in Town, force
travel In a
To crawl around By Weston fat and through
an underpass.
And what's the reason for change that GER
tainly looks queer?
Because some ultra precious soul has had
awful fear
That, after half a century Of dodgne DER the
track
Ia ssI.g, now we're pretty sure to get
deadly whack.
And DID the tlmid creature then evolve the
present schemeF
Some mighty intellect, Of course, and really
Il does seem
A pl,y no fatality vas due to rushing train
Before the thought Of nnderpass began 10 stir
that brain.
What xrl the Highlands do to reach the post
office indeedS
OH that whole section will no doubt entirely
secede.
And find no way bad to have us mal deliv-
cred free
BY carrier upon this route Of Bethel R. F D.
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert Tatro are in Bur
Iington for ten days.
Mrs. Lucinda Cleveland is at Riverhead,
l.. l. as the guest OF Rev. and Mrs. w. !.
Chalmers
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry George have gone
from this place to take up their residence
in Worthwhile.
Mrs. B. W. Peake Of somerville, Mass.
is staying with Mrs. W. F. Wedgwood
and her daughters.
bfe and Mrs. L. Fl. RumrilI are away
On weeks tour to Claremont, N. H.,
Windsor and Springfield.
Frank Mullally has finished his sea-
sons work as elevator boy at the Wood
stock Inu and is at home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marvin Goodwin Of Cieve-
land, o., we're the guests of Mr. and Mrs.
Q. B. Hollis over Sunday.
Miss Carrie Taggart returned yesterday
to Waverly, Mass, after being with her
sister, Mrs. c. J. Dyke, since the middle
Of May.
Miss Maud Lombard, who had been
with her mother, Mrs. B. I. Lombard,
during fortnight's vacation, went to
Boston Monday.
c. WA. Putnam is serving as clerk at
the Randolph Inn while A. ID. Steele Is
taking his annual iortnight's recreation
in Claremont, N. H.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. M. Preston went back
to Bristol, Conn, Tuesday after a week
among their relatives at r. P. Rye's, w.
j., q. W. and A. NJ. Dukett's.
Miss Anita Burt has come from Orange,
n. j., where the death of her father, the
late John w. Burt, occurred the 23rd ult.s
and is to be at Burt farm month.
Paul Johnson, Gilman Gay, Misses
dargie Jerd, Una Allen and Maud Johns
ton made a trip In the johnson auto last
FRIDAY to Miss Johnston's home in
Lebanon, N. II.
Mrs, Herman Jones of Goshen Is here
to help care for her father, ID. B. Fassett,
" ho underwent an operation on the nerves
of his right leg this morning for the relief
of neuritis of long and painful duration.
Horace II. Howard OF this place and
Charles W. Howard OF Maiden, Mass,
have bought a double stone, which the
former set Monday at the graves Of their
q grandparents, John and Margaret How
ard, who have been dead these many
years.
As Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. II. Miller we're
a bout TO close their cottage ct Silver lake,
Barnard, Monday, they we're summoned
to Pomiret by the death OF Mrs. Mlller's
sister, Mrs. Emily Ware. Miss Ella
Blaisdell, who had been with them at the
lake, came to Randolph Monday to open
be residence on Randolph avenue for Mr..
and Mrs Miller, who reached home yes
terday.
O. j. Marcott, V. !. Spear and A. n.
Beedle Of the electric light committee and
an expert in electrical matters, Frank
OF Lebanon, n. H., were in Bethel
Tuesday to investigate the Blue Hill wa
ter power whose owners would like to
sell the same to this village for 100000.
The builder of the dam met the commit
Tee and Mr.. Collins in Bethel and was able
to help them very much in their investi-
CATION. The Blue Hill power furnished
liz hts for Randolph the first ten years the
village was lighted by electricity. The
committee had its expert examine also
AHonzo Rmery's proposition to dam the
Branch at Chase's cut by his farm and
food his meadow for a pond, but Mr..
Collins was Of the opinion that the vol
ume Of water in the branch was not suffi-
Glen 10 develop tho required power.