Burlington weekly free press. [volume] (Burlington, Vt.) 1866-1928, 1912-03-21
ORANGE COUNTY
RANDOLPH.

Miss Eleanor Clark. the teacher IN
the training department here. left 70
Maiden, Mass. Saturday to remain over
the school vacation--Mrs. J. NJ. Thomp
son and her daughter. Beatrice. arrived
from Montpelier Saturday to pass
few days with Mrs. Thompsons par.
cnts. Mr.. and Mrs a. j. Foster.-Miss
Mabel Hamilton of Montpelier went to
Woodstock Saturday to assist her sis.
ter Mrs. Harold Perkins. who is ILL.,
Mrs j. b. Adams went to Boston Sat.
urday to see her daughter. Miss Mary
Adams, who Is a student in a business
college there.-Misses Alyce and Dor
othy Buck went to White River juno.
tron Saturday and Miss Alice stopped,
on her way home, at South Royalton
to remain with friends over Sunday
Miss Brown, hiGl, scnool assistant,
went to her home in North Adams.
Mass, Saturday and Miss Moulton, an.
other of the assistants, went to Connecti-
cut for "A week.-Mrs.. Chester Hood Of
South Royalton came Saturday to see
her father, Dr. :. n. Gould, who is still
confined to the house by illness.--Mrs.
c. J. Spaulding went to Montpelier Sat.
urday.-cJiss Edith Bird Of Stockbridg
went to Stockbrrdge Saturday to pass
the school vacation with her parents.
Mrs. r. w. Morse was in town Satur-
day, and went to the sanitarium to see
her daughter who Is III there.-M!ss
Bertha Morse. who has been In Bos.
ton, came here Saturday to see her
mother. Mrs. Myron Morse. Miss
Spaulding. who has been here with
Mrs. Morse for a few weeks. returned
to South Royalton with her.--Miss Mel.
Ire Jones went to Bethel Saturday for
an over-Sunday visit with her mother.
The Randolph Woman's Literary club
held it's annual meeting in the parish
house Saturday afternoon with good
attendance and elected the following
officers: President Miss Jennie Stew.
art; vice-president. Mrs. l.. A. Russlow;
secretary Miss Desier Moulton; treas
urcr, Mrs. Belle Dubois: program com
mittee. Miss Annie Walsh, Mrs. f. q.
Ham. Mrs ]. w Raymond Mrs. H. W
Leonard, Mrs. Fl. r. Bell: book commit
tee. Mrs. r. Fl. Joslyn, Mrs. E. n. Allis.
Mrs. p. +. Morse. Mrs. q p Lamson.
Mrs. NJ w. Chamberlin: flower commit
tee Mrs. Ernest Tracy, Mrs. W. WI
Morton.
The Rev \. T.. Cooper reached his SSth
birthday anniversary Thursday. With his
daughter, Miss Rosa Cooper they passed
the DAY with the Rev. and Mrs. j. w.
Chesbro Mt Cooper Is still able TO walk
from his mouse on the Highlands TO
church, whore he Is found at every Sun
day morning service. While not quite
as strong physically az formerly his mind
and memory nre remarkable. Mr.. Cooper
was born In Rochester March "A. 1874, and
lie entered the ministry in May. 1916.
During his life he has been pastor IS
years. presiding elder u, and conference
evangelist Ave years. making a total OF
81 years passed In the ministry.-The
bank officials have announced that they
are to have the Hubbard store for bank
ing purposes and the necessary changes
VIII at once be begun. The IamsOn
brothers, who own the building. will lower
the !Oor and will lease 30 feet from the
front TO the bank, using the balance for
themselves for storage purposes. Upon its
completion a savings department will I've
| ADDED to the bank. Mr. Hubbard will sell
lbs GOODS to the l.amson brothers ana will
| for the present remain out of business.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Harley Cheney were In
Mortified over Sunday.-Miss Cora Hol-
brook. after an illness OF three weeks
with appendicitis went to Barre Sat-
urday.-The Womans Relief Corps
gave Mrs. Charlotte Lille pound
party Saturday at the q. A. II. rooms,
when gifts to the value Of $500 were
presented by Mrs. Mary Holbrook. Mrs
Lille responded with words of apprecia-
ton. Mrs. Lille and Mrs Holbrook were
charter members of this Relief Corps
The death of A. J. Richardson occurred
Saturday night after an Illness of about
one year Mr.. Richardson had lived In
town many years and was well known
having worked AT his trade Of a carpenter
as long as strength allowed. He pur-
chased a house on the Highlands several
years ago and since that time lived with
his sister, Mrs Susan Kimbsil and her
daughter. Mrs. Edna Fairbanks. Mr..
Richardson was 6S years Of age ana had
never married The physicians failed to
agree in his case and on Tuesday ns1gn-
| mg an autopsy was held at the home.
following which was q funeral In