Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-01-04
ORANGE COUNTY
RANDOLPH.

Miss Edith Abbott Of New York, who
has been for the last 10 days with hel
sister, Mrs. Inez Segar. has gone e
New York.--Dr. and Mrs. Gilman
Wheeler, who have been with Mr.. and
Mrs A. Il. Bass over Sunday, left Mon
day for Boston Mr.. and Mrs. O. i
Northrup of Bethel were in town on New
Years day, the guests of Mr.. and Mrs
Alfred F,aton.-Mss Mary Adams. who
has been home with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs ]. r. Adams. for the last
month returned to Boston Monday
Walter Church of Rochester, who was
here over Sunday the guest OF Glenn
Bailey. went to his home in Rochester
Monday.-Nliss Mary Wedgwood. who has
been with her mother, Mrs. w. F. Wedg-
wood, returned to Chicopee, Mass. Mon
day to resume her duties as assistant
librar1an.-Mrs. Roy Neville and sister,
Miss Maud Putnam. of keene, y. H..
who have been with their mother, Mrs.
A. G. Putnam. returned TO Keene Mon
day.-Mr and Mrs. Fred Thresher re-
turned to White River Junction Monday.
o. r. Colhurn is In town from Lincoln.
Mrs. Fred Densmore and daughter ar
rived from Northfleld Monday to visit
her mother. Mrs. Minnie Miller, before
going to Waterbury. Contour pieces
Of Music hall orchestra went to North
Randolph Monray night TO play at a ball
given by the Woodmen.-Mr and Mrs,
Fred Copeland have returned from their
wedding tour and are for the present
at the homa Of O. T.. Copeland.--A. 4.
Priest state Grange secretary. has been
viii l'a ctata ~
ganiaation. In appreciation of his valuable
service Miss Nottye Robbins. who has
been with her mother. Mrs Cora Rob-
bins. left Monday for Westfield. Mass
Miss Myrtle Rogers went TO South Yer
non Monday to resume teaching Miss
Alice MCINTYRE and aunt. Mrs. Temple
arrived from Noodsvillc. Y. H.. Mon
day-M.sses Marion and Dorothy Hamil-
ION left Mondav for their home in Wood
stock after passing the holidays with the
Pev. and Mrs. J. W. Hamilton.-Miss
Georgia White Is confined TO the house
Marcia. the little daughter Of DR.. and
Mrs. J.. \ Russlow who has been quite
III, is now improving The music at the
Federated Church Sunday was r
charge Of John L. Hutchinson, who /.
one of the associate leaders. For the OF.
'emory a selection was given by the
Hutchinson quartet the four daughters
Marguerite, Laura. Pauline. and Esther
# Mr.. and Mrs John j. Hutchinson
Thomas Fitch of Chicago arrived Satur-
day to join Mrs. Fitch at Mrs. Ellen
Blanchard's for a few days.--The regi-
lar meeting Of Beuah Chapter, Order IT
Eastern Star. is to be held at Masonic
hall this evening. II is expected the
initiatorv ceremonies will be conducted
M Miss Kate Connolly is confined TO her
home by an injury TO her knee, received
several weeks ago
Miss Lula Belle Rye. daughter Of Mr.
and Mrs. F.. +. Rye. and George Fred
erick West of Waterbury were married
at the homo of the bride Thursday aft
ernoon by the Rev. Fraser Metzger.
After "A short trip they will go to Wat
erbury to reside this winter Mrs
Ella Sma'ley OF this place re-
ceived telegram Friday announcing
The death of her sister, Mrs X w.
Morse. in Hartford. Conn. and left on
the afternoon train for that Getty. Mrs.
Morse was the daughter of Mrs. Ellen
Young, and formerly lived here. when
she and Mr. Morse had the manage
ment Of the Randolph Inn The funeral
was held in Hartford Sunday-Fred
Williams Of New Haven, Conn. has
been visiting his parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Jehiel Williams On his return he is to
lake a position in the Hotel Taft of that
city.-Mrs, Emma Redd has returned
from a two months stay in New York
and Boston.-Frank Sawyer has bought
OF w. b. Gould of South Royalton the
Durkse lot on Hale street for 500 He
intends to build in the spring Lewis
Trudeau Of Worcester, Mass, is tho
guest Of his sister. Mrs. Mary sault.
Randolph people were greatly shocked
the night of December = By the
sudden death of Fred Smith from hemor-
rhage Of the lungs Mr.. Smith had been
in poor health for a year. and his trouble
was thought to be tuberculosis, but for
the last few months, he had been more
comfortable, and was as well as usual all
day Wednesday. Mrs. Smith was the
pianist at the Star theatre, and when the
lime came for her to go there Mr. Smith
proposed going, and they started ont to-
pother, They had gone only a few steps
when he began to cough and Immediately
tho hemorrhaGe began. They at once re-
traced their steps ana Mrs Smith went
forward 10 telephone her father, who is
a physician, but before Mr.. Smith cached
the house he fell and it was with great
difficulty that Mr.. Smith got him into the
house, and into a chair lie died in about
~ minutes. Fred Smith was the only son
Of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Smith of Brook
field, and was born in that town 33 years
ago last August. Upon completing his