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Norwich bulletin., 1910-12-08
Death Of Mrs. Coil.

Mrs. Herbert Coil, who has been il for some time, died at her home or Pearl street Wednesday morning. Sht leaves one son and her husband tC mourn her loss.
Norwich bulletin., 1910-12-08
New Laboratory Table.

The town has purchased in Boston a chemical laboratory table to ac- commodate 16 pupils. It will be in- stalled in the high school soon. There are now 15 pupils in the class in chemistry
Norwich bulletin., 1910-12-08
Westerly.
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Norwich.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1910-08-04
nu5INsoN

Mabel Perkins is home for two weeks
vacation.
Mrs. Sidney Powers is in Salisbury for
a few days.
Joe Carter is in Burlington working for
J.. o. Robinson.
Julius Whitney of Rutland called on
Fred Robinson last week.
Ernest and Ethel Flanders were 10
Randolph the first OF the week.
Wilson Churchill Of Dannemora, N. ",
Is visiting at Jerome Fuller's and ID. r.
Fassett's.
James Reed and Howard Ames were in
town three days last week working for the
state forestry department.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Pendergast
OF Boston called at Harry Farr's last Mon
day, making the trip in their automobile.
Joshua Jones, while in bathing over in
Fowler, was drowned Thursday, July %.
The body was not found until the next
morning. He was 26 years old. The re-
mains were brought here Sunday and
buried in the West Hill cemetery. Miss
Brokaw conducted services there. He
left a father, one brother and two sisters,
Mrs. Harry Dyer OF Hancock and Mrs.
Albert Mills OF Fowler.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1910-08-04
PlTTsFIELD

Peter Fitch is suffering with a bone
felon on his finger.
Mrs. Sarah Bishop is suffering with an
abscess on her neck.
Rev. and Mrs. F. W. Day Of Franklin
are guests at F. l.. Ranney's.
Herbert Mills and family OF Stock
bridge were at Mrs. John Mills Sunday.
DR.. F. A. Ed4unds Of Bethel was in
town Sunday with his new automobile.
Rev. F. w. Day OF Franklin will preach
at the Cong'l church next Sunday after
noon.
Henry and Mabel Smith Of Bethel are
spending some time with Mrs. John
Mills.
Harry Hitchcock and family Of Hart
ford, Conn.,, are the guests Of Mrs. J. H..
Johnson.
Rev. and Mrs. j.. Z. Hazelton and
daughter have returned home from Lon
donderry.
Mrs. John Wilson OF Port Henry, N.
Y, was a recent guest Of her brother, E.
II. Averill.
DIR. and Mrs. William McCoIlom of
Brooklyn, n. y, are boarding at Mrs.
Ida Durkee's.
Miss Grace Ranney has returned home,
after several weeks stay in Burlington
and Franklin.
DR.. L. r. McCollom of whitestone, n.
H., has Joined his wife and sons at
George McCollom's for a short stay.
Mrs. Robert Wilson has been very i'll the
past week, but is more comfortable at this
writing. Miss Grant, a trained nurse
from Randolph, is caring for her.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1910-08-04
The Ar,I.,.. comp.n.atlon.

Save a few business concerns, grea.
concerns, Harrod's. the army ana
navy stores and the like, what ;
strange welter is In u whole system
OF payment for work-more espeeiAp
in the higher branches Of work Al
and literary work r terrible e.
amples Of this confusion and q
science. The payments to many q
the best workers in those Daiie-
fields are so bad that q man Is auis
sanguine II he sees not at the enc !"
his career the madhouse Of the pau
per's grave.
II he paint without genius, a pam
er may, by attracting an ignorant pug
lie, make himself secure. II be WIZ
without individuality or real force, ~
writer may likewise make himseh -
cure By driving hard bargains W.
those who buy and sell his wares. ~.
for the most part good work Il mes
branches is the work Of sensitive msa
who are little children IN money MAJ
tiers and who shrink from bargainins
Politics and public life and BUSHES.
make q much better game than an"
Ietters.-London Saturday Review
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1910-08-04
rHErFo7o CENTER.

Mrs. wilfred Lucas returned Monday to
her home in Boston.
Wilfred Lucas and Ernest Harvey were
at Lake Morey last week.
George Porter assisted o. p. sanborn
With his haying last week.
s. p. MerriIps sister, Mrs. Hurd, re-
turned to her home Monday.
Master James Bracket has returned
from camp In New Hampshire.
Miss Viola Lucas left Monday for a visit
TO friends in Manchester and vicinity.
DR.. Weber took Grandma Lucas to
ride ia his nice auto one day last week.
Mrs. John McClary Of West Fairlee was
at her sons. John, in this place Friday.
Rutbie Gilman OF Norwich has been
visiting at George Harvey's the past week.
Hon. s. NJ. Gleason called on his sister,
Harriet, at Union Village TIE hrst of the
week.
Grover Fifeld has been a recent guest
Of his sister, Mrs, Jack Buckley, at VIII
lmington.
Mrs. George Harvey and Miss Edna
were at viii Gilnan's in Norwich the
nrst OF last week.
Mr.. olin was called to Lyman, N. H.,
the first OF last week on recount OF the
poor health OF bis son.
Mrs. Samuel Brown OF STAFFORD has
been a recent guest Of her friend and
schoolmate, Mrs Josie Richardson.
Carroll Bracket, who went to his home
at Jamaica Plain, Mass, recently, re-
turned Saturday for the remainder OF his
vacation.
DR.. Norman Webber of Manchester,
with his family, after an outing at Lake
Morey and a visit with his friends at the
Center, returned home Saturday.
Henry Willoughby went to the station
Monday afternoon TO meet his daughter,
Miss Claribell OF Lebanon, and Mrs. Fish
Of Lowell, Mass, who came for a visit.
Our rural mai carrier, Lueian Aldricb,
Is taking his well deserved vacation, com
mencing Aug. ], until the 18th. Ralph
Fiheld, substitute, will deliger the mail
during his absence.
Rev. John A. Bower OF Springfield,
Mass, commenced a series OF meetings ia
this place July % and will continue them
until August z. The meetings have been
well attended aud have been both interest
ing and profitable.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1910-08-04
LAST RANpolpn
One hundred pairs Bass work shoes
Just arrived at Bell Bros, q to 81.

One hundred pairs Bass work shoes
Just arrived At Bell Bros, g to 81.
George Tilton Of Togus, Ne, is visit
ing his son. Rolla.
Mrs. Allie smith has been quite IN, bot
is better at this writing.
Mrs. Irving Kibbee Of Reene, n. H., Is
a guest az L.. n. Kibhce's.
Mrs. +. c. Jenness is stopping at L. n.
kibbee's for a short vacation.
Mrs. II. r. sprague returned from her
visit in Bridgewater Tuesday.
Frank Talbert OF White River junction
called on friends here sunday.
John Rogers has been very sick the
past week. He - gaining slowly.
Mr.. and Mrs. Porter Collins and baby
went to Stowe Saturday to visit friends.
Misses Florence and Leah Newell visit
ed in Brookfeld part Of last week.
Miss Alice Bernard OF Boston came
Monday for a visit At II. c. Waldois.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harley osgood Of Ran
dolph are guests at Burton B~laisdell's.
j.. II. sprague Of Brookheld and DIR. r.
@. sprague OF Barre called on friends here
Sunday.
There will be q Sunday school picnic in
Earl Riiord's grove Friday, Aug 5. Ev-
erybody invited.
Mrs. Charles Rogers u daughter,
Hazel, have gone to Worcester to visit
her grandmother.
II. F. sprague went TO Highgate last
week Thursday, where be viii stay in
camp for ten days.
f. s. Banister fell from a load OF hay
at A. B. Haywood's. II came near being
a serious accident.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. A. Holbrook, DR.. and
Mrs. R~usslow, Mr.. and Mrs.C. M. Waldo
picnicked here the nrst OF the week.
Mrs. A. A. Ainsworth and daughter Of
Manchester, who have been visiting
friends here for the past two weeks, are
In East Bethel for a few days.
Mrs. PhiIena Parker and daughter OF
Chelmsford, Mass, are visiting at @. II.
Moxley's. Miss Margaret Phillips Of
Winchester, Mass, is also ct Mr.. Mox-
ley's.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIII Hunt OF Springfield,
Mass, Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Madden and
little granddaughter OF Hartford we're
guests at F. @. s~prague's last week We'd
nesday.
Mrs. VIII Armstrong, who had been in
Lebanon for three weeks, returned home
Sunday. Her daughtef, Mrs. Charles
Perkins, and baby came home with her
for q few weeks.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1910-08-04
SOUTH %sTocKsRIpeE

Ray Boutwell, went to work Monday in
Joe Waldo's mill.
Peter Garron vent to work for Fred
Reynolds Monday.
George Chadbourn Of Roxbury visited
at Archie Boutwell's over Sunday.
George and Harry Wheat visited in
Bethel Saturday and Sunday.
Mr.. Brown Of Rutland has been a guest
OF Walter Mills and family the past week.
Lorenzo Page Of North Stockholm, n.
Y, is visiting bis niece, Mrs. Adeline
Richardson.
Walter Mills and family moved from
the Locke farm to their home on White
river, Saturday.
Mr.. Davis and daughter OF Woodstock
were on Stony Brook in their auto Thurs
day on a fishing trip.
Ralph White moved his family to the
Congdon farm the first of the week, where
he is to do the having.
Quimby Goodale went to Bethel
Thursday with bis team to work on the
Finley bridge crossing.
Miss Pearle A. Davis was in PittsfeId
from Wednesday to Saturday with her
friend, Mrs. Harry Dryer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edgar Chadwick came
Thursday and moved their household
goods from NJ. E. Church's to Roehes-
ter.
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The aslnslno Dog

In Sammy. a handsome collie Lad
wig Carlson OF Montclair. n ]. po$
sesses a self-educated canine tssor
soloist Every morning when he BEL
on st. Johns Episcopal churA near
the dogs house. begins ringing
Sammy takes up a positoa ra iu
from the edifce and begins an tccon-
paniment that has none Of he tt
cordance OF the ordinary canine howl
II is a musical voice which Sammy
blends with the deep notes q ne bel
and It has been observed that the dos
is exactly in tune with the metallic
sounds that come from the ehuFca
belfry.
At noon the collie makes tracks io'
a lumber plant operated BY bis ovnei'
Here the dog accompanies the whistle
which is blown az midday and here
too, he always achieves perfect bar
mony. The dog also Joins bis VOC
with the town curfew bell at nia'
o'clock at night
Persons who have studied the Dog
performances say that in the begia
ming his voice was harsh and not a
tuned to the bells OF the whistles
but devotion TO practice and love 2
harmony have made him an accom-
plished canine vocalist
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1910-08-04
BEHIND THE TIMES
GENTLE CRITICISM or THE Mon
ERIN ENGLISH MOTHER.
Misguided. she Begins Early to crv,.
All individuality IN Her psuoh.
ter-Amerlean Girls Are 81.
perIor In Charm.

"The odd thing is, that for an
they're so dead anxious TO marry tbs,.
girls. English mothers don't a BIZ know
how to do It. They're right back 4,
the middle ages in their ideas. Tbs.
think a girl should be good. and ouls,
and not too smart. and not too talk..
tive, and not different from any otbs,
girl. Above everything on earth. sbs
Is not TO be conspicuous.
From what English girls have en-,
hded 70 my sympathetic ear. / sbopa
Judge that conspicuousness is LOOKED
upon over here as one OF the seven
deadly sins. What is there that a nan
wants In a wife?
ASK him and he'll reel you OF
catalogue Of solid virtues. But watch
him. and youT see him attraeta
either by beauty land the English Fd
could be the most beautiful IN Ia
world II she only knew how 70 dress
and do her hair); propinqulty-Which
Is the cause OF half the marriages IA
England. especially the unhappy ones
(for Englishmen and girls seldom havs
the chance TO walk out with each
other. as lower class girls and Amer
cans In every class do. so that they1p
only too likely TO marry the first Per
o they really get a few t~ete-ateta
With; or else-what the English
mother ignores-individuallty. mat
something IN a woman which SEP
arates her from the crowd.
English women generally have their
individuality auenched by parents whs
want their offspring 10 be lay figures
draped to copy mamma AZ the best
they seldom develop a marked person
ality til they are nearly thirty and
have lost the bloom OF their youth and
the cream OF what 10 the American
girls are the happlest years Of her life
zone Of the most pathetic sights IL
the world 70 me Is an Euglish BALI
room full Of young girls. al much oft
muchness in white. and an shy
gauche. self-conscious. u~nfedred-hoe
Lledohoys still. instead Of having o.
tered into their kingdom q chara
ms womanhood.
They have nothing 20 Distinguish
them from n another. WY, Ter
very partners can't tell them apart
and have to make careful mental notes
Of gold bangle good teeth or sitk
up thing In HART Dora DEsplEns
Chapman. In the New York America
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1910-08-04

E. d. Morse of Rochester spent Sunday
with ]. II. Beckwith.
Mrs. Herbert Wilkinson Of Foxboro,
Mass, spent last week st John Morse's.
Miss Edna Manning is quite sick, at
tended By DR.. F. c. Fletcher Of Gaysville
J. c. Manning visited his sister, Mrs.
John Bowen, in Rochester Hollow Sun
day.
Miss Fannie Twitchell was at home
from her work at stockbridge over Sun
day.
Glenn Twitchell is visiting his cousin,
Ben Goddard, in South Stockbridge for 3
few days.
Mrs. Elver Hoisington Of West Medford,
Mass, is spending the summer at Fred
Bowen's.
Frank Buttles returned to his work in
Windsor last week, after being at home
a while with a crushed finger.
DR.. Whitaker and son of Barre visited
his uncle, W. @. Whitaker, the first OF
last week, coming in their auto.
Miss Hazel Tucker Of Keene, n. a.,
and Clifford Dustin OF Randolph visited
their aunt, Mrs. viii Dart, the hrst o.
the week
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1910-08-04

Miss Belle Butler OF Barton has been q
recent visitor at Luke PariAh's.
Grace church, sunday, Aug. Ever
ing prayer and sermon, Z p. m.
j. H. Such of Providence, r. l., was q
recent guest at the Old Homestead.
n. L and c. L Boyden have just sold q
fine Jersey bull to J. F. Chandler OF
Stockbridge.
Bert Perry and A. c. Wells took q car
risge drive TO Rutland last Sunday, re-
turning Monday.
Miss Nellie Nuttine and Miss Ames-
bury went TO Waterbury Wednesday for
an outing and visit to friends.
a pension has been allowed Mrs. Mary
B.. Fletcher, widow CT Herbert Fletcher,
at the rate Of si2 per month from June p,
1910.
Frank Holman and daughter Of Spring
field, Mass, n Terence Allis OF Derby,
Conn, are additional guests at the Ran
dolph House.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. 5. Hodges and daugh-
ter OF Someryille, Mass, visited at his
brothers., c. l.. Hodges, from Saturday
till yesterday.
w. G. Boiin and E. {. McMurphy went
to Roxbury last Friday and returned
Tuesday. 1t was q fishing trip and they
report good luck and a good time.
MIR. and Mrs. Fred Hodges, who had
been visiting his parents four weeks,
started on the Sunday night train to re-
turn to their home in Denver, Col.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Truesdell and
two children OF Waupaca, Wis, are
guests at Luke parish's. Mrs. Truesdell
is a daughter OF Hon. T.. 4. Brown aud
Mrs. Mary Parish Brown, a sister Of MIR.
Parish.
People at @. II. Temple's-Mrs NJ. p.
Breckenb bridge, Mrs. l.. B. Harrison, Mrs.
;. A. Hall, Miss Grace Hall, Mrs. j. I.
Fowles from westneld, Mass. Mrs. Ed
ward Atwater, Miss Ruth Atwater,
Brooklyn, n. Y.
The following are additional guests At
the Colonial-Mis Mary Lyon, philadel-
phia, Mr.. Wilton, New York, Mrs. Eva
Loukes, Brooklyn, Miss PAMELA Good
win, New York, Or. aud Mrs. John
Greed, Miss Loreto Creed, Boston.
Next Wednesday afternoon. Aug. 10, is
the time chosen by the Ladies Aid OF
the Federated church for their annual
sale OF fancy articles, candies, etc, at the
White church. In connection with the
sale they will serve a supper IN their so
eial rooms.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1910-08-04
BRookFtELp
One hundred pairs Bass work shoes just
arrived at Bell Bros, 81 to 80.

Mrs. Ruth Hall stone OF Red Bank, N.
j., is visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
George B. Hall.
Neil Ralph OF Barre city was an over
Sunday guest Of his parents, MI. and
Mrs. Fred Ralph.
Mrs. Sarah Freeman OF wnliamstown
has been spending two weeks with Mr..
and Mrs. Fri Ditty.
Mr.. and Mrs. Forts Allis Of HaverhilI,
Mass, are the guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. E.
H.. Allis, for two weeks.
Mrs. Edna Kempton and Miss Ada
Knox OF Manchester, n. H., are guests Of
Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Sargent.
Miss Dorothy Allis gave q party to
thirty Of her friends Tuesday evening,
July 26. All reported having q fine time.
Mildred and John McDerment, who
have been spending two weeks in RAN
dolph with their grandfather, A. E
Edson, have returned home.
The little son OF Mr.. and Mrs. Lincoln
Morse has been very sick the past week.
At this writing he is q little better. DR..
Angel of Randolph attends him.
Mrs. Harry Cotton and three sons, who
have been boarding with Mrs. A. RI. Rum
ney, returned to their home in Montpe-
lier. One son remains with Mrs. Rum
ney another week.
Hon. W. 8. Allis, who recently pur-
chased OF J. Nd. stone the farm on Bear
Hill known as the late John Green farm,
is making repairs on the cottage prepare
tory to spending part Of his vacation there.
There viii be a joint basket picnic Of
the Sunday schools Of the First, Second
and East Brookheld Cong'l churches in
U. A. Clark's grove Wednesday, Aug. 10.
II ii rains, the picnic will be held the next
day. The program will consist OF an in
ter-Sunday school athletic meet, music,
speeches and ball game commencing at
IL O'Clock sharp. All are invited.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1910-08-04
wILLIAMsTowN

Mrs. Frank Flint Of Windsor visited al
j. S. Hokpins' over Sunday.
A son weighing So pounds was borr
Aug. / to Mr.. and Mrs. Alden n. Jewett
The Rural Good Luck club will meeI
With Mrs. Frank Je1ords Saturday.
Aug. 6.
Warren v. Grearson, with bis children
Mildred and Raymond, is spending this
week in Marshield.
Rev. William schoHeld arrived in town
Sunday after spending about two months
in England, his native home.
The WILLIAMSBURG Inn was opened tc
the public Aug. / by MIR. and Mrs. George
Mari, who moved in last Saturday.
George A. Ainsworth returned home
last week Tuesday from Heaton hospital,
where be had been two weeks for treat.
ment.
Mr.. and Mrs. George r. Lyon and son,
Walter, were in town last Thursday and
visited at r. F. Walkers and Mrs. Ellen
NJ. Wheatley's.
Mrs. Emma Hutchinson and son, Earl,
are visiting in Woodstock and will go to
Weston before returning. to see Mrs.
Hutchinson's son, Lester.
L. NJ. Seayer mi family started last
week for a trip to Pennsylvania. Mr.. Sea-
yer will continue on farther West and
will be away about a month.
A. Annetti q Co. are closing out their
granite business IN account of the i'll
health OF one of the partners, who will
take trip to Italy, his native land.
Wood q Gregoire of Barre are putting
in the foundation for the new iron bridge
that is to take the place Of the old wood
en- Poole bridge at the southern part Of
the village.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. L. Cheney of North
field were in town last Thursday calling
on friends. They were accompanied by
Mrs. Cheney's sister, Mrs. Rebekah
Lynde Simons.
Carpenters John Perry, Henry Poole
and Frank Godfrey are working in the
Grange hall, fitting up what is to be the
new store which will be opened Don by
c. n. Kenyon 4 Co. of Barre.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Jackson and Alex
Duncan Of Barre were in town last Thurs
day evening and visited Fraternity Re-
bekah lodge. They were accompanied by
Miss Emma Gates OF Ludlow, state presi-
dent Of the Rebekah assembly.
Mrs. A. L. A%ylesworth and daughter,
Nellie, Of Chicago, who have been visiting
Mrs. Emeline Richardson, left Saturday
for Waterbury, where they will spend a
few days at the Inn, before going to the
beach. Mrs. Richardson accompanied
them to Waterbury to remain with them
during their stay there.
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EAST BETHEL

Mr.. and Mrs. o. F. Godfrey visited the
early part Of the week In STAFFORD.
The Social circle will meet with Mrs.
Myron washburn Friday, August 18th.
Ed. Clifford, recently injured by being
run over by a heavy wagon, is improving
and able to be dressed and sit up daily.
Mrs. Francis Ainsworth, her daughter,
Miss Anna, and granddaughter, Miss
Louise Burtee, all Of Manchester, N. H.,
are visiting at Frank Green's.
The last services before the PASTORS va
cation will be held at the Universalist
church Sunday at 2:l5 p. n. The serv-
ices will be resumed in September.
a son, Clayton Robert, was recently
born to Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Rogers of
Amsden, recently OF this place. Mrs.
Rogers was Miss Norma Spaulding.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1910-08-04
HANCOCK

c. NJ. Robbins is in very poor health.
Mrs. g. R. Church has been visiting in
Barnard.
Mrs. Stewart Of New York city is at
Dana Marsh's.
Mrs. Lila (Oarling) Cloyes of Boston is
at c. J. Fiske's.
Mrs. W. w. Norton is entertaining her
sister and two children from Schenectady,
n. Y.
MI. and Mrs. Cullen E. Martin of As.
cutneyville visited at A. D. Martins last
week.
Lawrence and Mary Stockwell of Ran
dolph spent last week with their grand
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. H. R. Perry.
The young people OF the village school
made a very good presentation OF the
drama, "Eot q Man in the House. y last
Monday evening. II was we'll attended.
Ice cream and cake we're served. Proceeds
sufficient for the purchase Of q new school
dictionary we're obtained.
Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1910-08-04
WEST sRooKFIELp

d. NJ. Johns visited at E. E. Boyce's
Sunday.
Mrs. E. E. Bowman was on the sick
list last week.
Charles Howard was an over-Sunday
guest at n. ]. Summers.
J.. W. Howe and daughter, Mertie,
were guests at J. W. Untiedt's Sunday.
Alden Boyce is sick, attended BY DR..
Ellis. he is much better ct this writing.
Mrs. Mary Cassidy has returned home
from E. E. BowmRn's, where she has
been working.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Bowman and family
have gone to their so-called s'eampn in
Roxbury, to stay during hayinR.
Mr. and Mrs. j. w. Untiedt went last
Wednesday to enjoy e few days outing at
Highgate Springs. They returned Mon
day. Mrs. J. W. Howe OF Roxbury has
been at J. W. Untiedt's, while they were
away.