Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1910-03-24

started MONDAY uiGnI Tor benton harDOr,
Mich, after a winters sojourn With her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Eugene Wardner.
Mr.. UdaIl went baek to Plymouth Sun
day, bat Mrs. Udall and the children are
to stay month with Mr.. and Mrs.
Wardner.
George Drew is to succeed r. H. Mason
as clerk in the store Of Tewksbury 4 Ray
moRd aud has already begun work there.
Mr.. Mason, too, is still on duty while de-
voting part OF his time to acquiring
familiarity with the business OF the feed
store WHICH he purchased Of q. D. Farr q
Son and OF which he will take possession
April /. Claude Fsrr, who has been the
very active and successful manager OF the
feed store, will be busy for time in clos
ing up his accounts and after that will re-
cuperate a little from 3 strenuous year te-
fore seeking a new opening.
Mrs. R. ]. KimbaIl and daughters.
Misses Clsra and Annie Kimball, will not
be at Montague Place this summer as
they sail from New York the 4th Of May
on a European trip of FIVE months. 10
their party will be Miss 9. L. Meserole,
" no has been a frequent visitor at Monta-
que Place, her mother, Mrs. Meserole, and
+ Mrs. John Glib. q relative OF Mrs. w.
+ Eugene Kimball. Miss Annie has i'm
I proved in health during the winter and it
+ is hoped this trip may restore her to full
strength and vigor. Mrs. Kimball will
send her coachman and his family to
{ Montague Place with the horses, which
are to be turned out. and the man will
work on the land during the summer.
Rev. e. E. Herrick has rendered bis
resignation as pastor OF the Cong1 church
in Miltor to take effect the first of May.
This does not mean Mr.. Herriek's retire
ment from ministerial labor, for he will
still continue TO preach as his services are
needed, but be has now reached an age
when relief from pastoral cares seems de-
sirable. He has been in active work for
30 years and has the remarkable record,
in these days o. pastoral itinerancy OF
having had in he time only two parishes,
Chelsea ana Milton, which he served 20
years each. Mr.. and Mrs. Herrick and
their son, Edward. win continue to live
in Milton, where a home has lately been
purchased.
The st. Patrick's day ball, with which
Miss Lois Gifhn OF Mortified closed her
dancing school iD Randolph was attended
by about 40 couples in Grange hall last
Thursday night. The Norwich Cadet or
chestra OF four pieces gave a short prelim-
mary concert and played for the dancing,
which began sOon after 3 O'Clock. The
dance orders were printed in green and
appropriately decorated with "the harp
OF Erin.n At the ball were several Nor
wich cadets besides those in the orchcs
ira, and J. II. Estahrook, r. J. Stone,
Allen Reed. Gard Libby and Misses Nina
Thurston and Alice Gauthier, Alice Doyle /
and Mrs. Catherine LRvelle. The grand
march was led by Mr.. Libby aud Mrs. /
Lavelle.
The remains OF Appleton Thomas were
brought to this place Sunday morning /
from Brookline, Mass, where he died last T
Thursday OF diabetes. He had only been .
confined to the bed since the previous 4
Sunday, when he underwent an operation .
for an abscess at the base of the brain,
one OF the fatal developments of bis all .
ment. Mr.. Thomas, who was so years 1
old, was the last surviving child of the /
late Mrs. John Marsh, with whom he .
stayed much in Randolph in the months .
preceding her decease. He left wife but I
no children aud no nearer relatives than 4
cousins. OF W HON Mrs. Alice Van Deusen .
OF Roxbury and Mrs. W. L. Hebard OF I
eompanied from Brookline by Mr.. Thorn
as brother-in-iaw, Frank Richards. The
remains were placed in the tomb to await
interment the 10th of April, at which
time Mrs. Thomas will be present.
DR.. e. II. Buttles OF Burlington, in
spector of the state hoard Of health. was
in Randolph last Thursday to meet DR.. A.
G. Bailey, the local health officer, and
make arrangements for holding q tuber-
culosis exhibit in Dubois & Gays hall
Monday and Tuesday, April and 5, with
an illustrated lecture each evening The
exhibit, free to the public, is to be open
all day aften 10 O'Clock in the morning
and consists, among other things, OF ex-
terror and interior views Of several sana-
forums. models OF all kinds OF outdoor
sleeping devices, tents, sleeping bags,
model porches, right snd wrong sleeping
rooms, drinking cups and cuspidors.
Maps OF the state show the relative num-
Der of cases in IS years In the different
counties of Vermont, which has $50
deaths from tuberculosis every year, or an
average of nine a week. The lecture. IL
Illustrated by the stereopticon and also
free, deals with the prevalence of the dis
ease, mode OF communication and effects.
4 ne eNnlblt VIII De given IN hethel lnufs- ,
day and Friday, April and s.
Grants drug store is preparing for the /
summer season by having a very attract
i've Ice cream parIor, 11xl4 feet, parti- s
toned of from the stock room just back
Of the front store from which there will be
\ public entrance by q door cut through {
behind the counter at the right Of the I
present door into the stock room. This
counter will be moved down to bar the I
Did doorway and join the counter on the {
left so that passage can be given to the {
new door into the parlor. On two sides z
he parlor is to be enclosed by Opaque 9
gIass half way from the ceiling and panel p
work to the floor. The outer wall, with
me window, is made TO correspond to n
he others in appearance by cabinets 81
With glass doors at the top and other cab n
nets with panel doors at the bottom. 2
rood hard wood floor has been laid all .
through the rear OF the store and is to be \
licely dressed IN the parlor, which will n
lave steel ceiling. This apartment will n
,e finished in white throughout and will t
'e provided with two showcase tables, al