Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1910-01-06
Randolph.


ovcr-Sunday guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Gordon In Springfield.
A new hardw BOD ioor has Just been
laid in John c. Hurlbert's barber shop in
the Randolph Inn block.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Frank Beales and daugh-
ter Of Jamestown, N. d., were entertained
over Sunday by Mrs. e. ID. Strong.
Referee in Bankruptcy W. n. Theriault
OF Montpelier announced Friday that the
case Of Horace p. Lane OF Randolph had
been dismissed.
Mrs. Clayton Waite and child OF 81.
Adams went away Friday after visit to
Mrs. Wales parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Grant, on Fish Hill.
The marriage engagement OF franklin
A. Salisbury and Miss Bertha A., younger
daughter OF Mr. and Mrs. NJ. c. Rowell,
was announced New Years day.
Fred Chadwick ended his vacation in
Randolph Monday and returned TO Wa
lerbury, Conn. where be is meeting with
success in a rubber stamp business.
Misses Sara and Jessie Chedel, after q
holiday vacation at home, have gone back
to Franklin Falls, N. H., the latter to
continue her studies at Tilton seminary.
Mrs. Osmond Creaser and three child
rem, who had been spending week with
Mrs. Creaser's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. l..
]. Blakely, left Monday for their home in
Newport.
The circulation of books from the Kim
ball Public library during December
reached total OF 1l06, daily average Of
40. OF the whole number, 106 $3.50
we're class books, 242 t2L7F Juveniles and
75s (ss.6&) works of fiction.
DR.. and Mrs. Arthur Bean and daugh-
ter took their departure to Brooklyn, N.
r., Saturday, returning g little earlier
than they expected to on account OF the
! outhrea OF diphsheria in Brookheld,
where they had been making a holiday
visit.
Mrs. Wilbur Fits, who had been at
Judson Fits for = few days, left for her
home in North Reading, Mass, Saturday.
She came the 29th ult. with Mrs. Judson
Pitts, who was but just out Of hospital
! In Springfield, Mass, where she had been
much benefited by course OF treatment.
Misses Marion aud Dorothy Hamilton,
who had been staying with their grand
/ parents, Rev. and Mrs. Joseph Hamilton,
through the holidays, departed Monday
to Woodstock. Miss Mabel Hamilton
was also here during the weeks recess OF
Montpelier seminary, which reopened
Tuesday morning.
The Randolph woman's Literary club
met Saturday afternoon, Jan. l, with
! Mrs. II. A. Leonard. Twenty-nine mem
hers and nine guests were present. Quo
/ tations from the Bible were given in re-
Spouse to the roll-call and the secretary g
report was read. 1t was announced that
the next meeting would be held in one
week ION January 81 with Mrs. II. I.
johnson at the home OF Mrs. E. +.
4 Upham. An article on "The influence Of
/ Heredity and Environment on Child Ma
turev was read by Miss Jennie Stewart
and 'ssocial Life of the Child aud Sunday
Occupations was given BY Mrs. Fraser
MetEger.
The Manchester Press OF Manchester,
/ Ia, in its issue of Dec. % makes this
comment on the work of a Randolph
Granger: Hatfield OF this city and
Mr.. q. G. Flint Of Vermont, one OF the
national organizers OF the Grange, were
In Greeley Monday and made canvass
OF that place With q view to organizing
branch OF the order there. They were
very cordially received, and on next Tues
day evening will return to Greeley to
hold a meeting called for the purposes OF
organization. The meeting will be open
for discussion, and Mr.. Flint will be glad
to answer any inquiries as to the condi-
ton and purposes of the Grange. All
over Iowa there is marked revival Of in
terest IN the Grange, which Is one OF the
most practical, helpful and benevolent OF
societies. Mr.. Flint organized q flourish
ing branch at Jasper last week, and re-
ports the outlook more than encouraging
for a large increase of membership The
coming year. The Jones Mill grange Is
made up OF men and women than whom
none stand higher In the estimation Of
this community, and it is fair to suppose
that the Grange as q whole boast mem
bership OF equal character and standing.
U. s. Grant post, @. A. R., and the
Woman's Relief corps had joint installa-
ton in q. A. r. hall Saturday night,
when a goodly number took advantage Of
the public invitation to witness the cere-
monies. George w. Flagg installed the
officers Of the post as foIlows:-Com-
mander. James e. Cass; senior vice, j. ID.
| lHnOfls VICE octAEc NAetNt 49,
tant, n. c. Gilbert; sergeant-msior, II. I.
johnson; auartermasteR c. ". A. Put
nam; ACKNOWLEDGEMENT F. Il.
Ketchum; chaplain, Norman Nichols;
surgeon, W. W. Tyler; officer OF the day,
John Manney; officer of the guard, l.. j.
BIakely. The department president,
Mrs. E. N. Rising, was installing officer
for the corps, which had elected the toi-
lowing: President, Mrs. J. d. Laport
senior vice, Mrs. A. E. Dean; junior vice,
Miss Almira Fisk; treasurer, Mrs. Luz
ciBda 8. Cleveland; chaplain, Mrs. Alfred
Eaton; secretary, Mrs. Eugene Holman
guard, Mrs. James E. Cass; assistant
guard, Mrs. o. 8. Chamberlain; color
bearers. Mrs. n. C. Greene, Mrs. John
Carmody, Mrs. F. A. Bruce, Mrs. ). s.
whitcomh; press correspondent, Mrs. b.
@. Goodwin; patriotic instructor, Mrs
E. N Rising. After the installation re-
..tr. rnFfaa and dong nnuft