Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1910-02-24
Randolph.
GEORGIA WHITE. Local Editor.

Miss Grace Abel of East Braintree is
new clerk In E. A. Thomas store.
Miss winnifred Chadwick left satuI
day on trip to Waterbury, Conn, an
New York.
Mrs. George Folsom OF waits6eld !
staying with her daughter, Mrs. R. W
McAllister.
Miss Berniee Morrill, went back to Tun
bridge Saturday after a fortnight's sta,
with her aunt, Mrs. L. d. Rix.
Mrs. George Carroll of Camptou vii
lage, N. H., who was on her way to Gran
vile, paid brief visit Monday to Mr.
and Mrs. Eugene Briggs.
j. B. Wells has been reappolnted coun
ty road commissioner for the fourth con.
secutive time. Mr.. Wells went to straf.
ford Tuesday on road business
A third son, Clarence West Hodges.
Jr., was born Saturday morning to Mr..
and Mrs. Clarence w. Hodges (uee Anne
L, DuBois) in Schenectady, N. Y.
Mrs. Mary Pratt of White River Jrnc-
ton was here Sunday to see her mother,
Mrs. George Whitney, who was having a
sharp attack OF pleurisy, OF which be is
bstter.
Mrs. w. II. Gladding returned Satur-
day from visit to her brother. Charles
Foster, in Montpelier and was accom-
panied by Mrs. Foster, who remained
here over Sunday.
John Bingham has had 80 head OF cat
tie tested for tuberculosis aud the eleven
animals condemned we're shipped by DR..
e. II. stearns Tuesday to the Rendering
plant at Burlington.
Henry Haraden has exchanged his farm
OF 100 acres in Braintree for the house OF
Charles I. Burridge on School street and
three different parcels of land, Mr.. Bur
ridge paying 300 to boot. Mr.. Harden
will move to the village and Mr.. Burridge
to the farm within few days.
Thirty guests were hidden 10 the home
OF Miss Annie Walsh on Prospect avenue
last Thursday evening and delightfully."-
entertained with whist and other games.
An elaborate buffet luncheon was served
In the dining room, which was prettily
decorated with candles and flowers
The Music Hall orchestra had 10 cou-
plies at the first of its series of dances In
Dubois q Gays ball last Thursday night.
The grand march was led by Edmund
Nixon and Miss Hazel Fairbanks. and the
good music for which this
orchestra is famous, gave the series q very
Iuccessful opening. There will be an
,ther dance next Thursday night
Fred Garrigan OF Providence, R. l.,
David Menzie OF franklin Falls, N. H.,
md Frank Hathaway of Worcester,
Mass, were arrested Saturday night and
edged in the lookup. Monday morning
hey were ArraiRned before Justice II. W.
1ail on the charge Of intoxication and |
emit to Chelsea jail in the care Of Deputy |
iheriff ID. ID. Howe TO serve sentence Of
10 days.
L. j. Blakely Is to move his family this |
yeek from the house on Pearl street, late |
y purchased by Clestic Stevens, to the |
ottage of s. A. Smith on South Pleasant |
treet Mrs. Blakely, who has been in
ather frail health since her illness with
Uphold fever, was taken to Tunbridge
aturday by her sister, Mrs. Myron Iul-
Or, to avoid the work and confusion Of
be change.
During her recent visit in ST. Johns
Jury, Miss Blanche Sparhawk was the
.uest OF honor at a musicale given by |
fr. and Mrs. Frank II. Brooks and, a.
me Of the soloists, so pleased the audi I
nee that she repeated at request the /
ong, "The Poppies Have Come Again"
Ter hostess, Miss Alice Warden, also ar /
anged a musicale for her and she sang at
function Of the st. Johnsbury Woman's I
lub.
Sherman Spooner, who lives on the
rochester road, struck the corner OF en-
xe into the instep OF his right foot Fri
ny night, seyering an artery and silver
az the bone. The wound was not long
ut deep and after it was dressed, ceased
ZEE ling for awhile. The next day, how
ser, a secondary hemorrbage necessitated
ring the artery and two pieces OF bone
ere removed from the foot, which is
ow doing we'll.
The Randolph Woman's Literary club
Jet Saturday afternoon, Feb. ~, with
Irs. j. b. Adams. Twenty-six members
nd many guests were present. Standard
roverbs were given in response to the
Ill call aud the program was as follows:
Public Dangers,n Mrs. l.. A. Russlowi
The Latest in Medical Science" Mrs. r.
'. Tewksbury; Humorous Selections"
[rs. A. II. Powers. 1t WAS announced
lat at the next meeting, on March 5, to
3 held with Mrs. Powers, the program
D "Birds," originally scheduled for
priI 2, would be given. II was also an
ounced that the new books would be
adv for distribution at that meeting
I'd the members we're requested to pass
le remaining old books along as rapidly
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