The Barre daily times. (Barre, Vt.) 1897-1959, 1918-01-17
RANDOLPH

Mrs. Dora Small Burgess has com,
| from Ontario for several days stay
with Mrs. Franklin Salisbury. Mrs. Bur
CESS formerly was in town in one of tn,
millinery stores and has come TO visit
old friends here for a few DAYS, after
which she will 90 TO New Jersey before
returning TO her home.
| The installation of officers of Fern Re
bekah lodge was postponed from Tues
day night to Wednesday night of next
week when Mrs. Freeman of Warren, the
deputy president, is expected to arrive
here and ofiiciate on that occasion The
delay was caused by the illness of the
noble grand elect who is not vet able to
be out of her room after an attack of
tonsilitis.
James B. McMurphy, former grad
uate of the high school in town, recently
enlisted in Akron, O.. and has been Sc
lected at Camp Custer, Battle Creek,
Mich to attend the officers training
school there.
The grange will install their officers on
Saturday night of this week and at this
time supper will be served.
Joseph Dupras. returned Canadian
soldier, who has been visiting his chill
dren here, has returned to his home. ex.
peeting to be discharged on account of
disability caused by wounds received in
service
Mary Masse, a l2-year old girl belong
ing at the Center who received serious
injuries while playing with dynamite
cap, was brought to the sanatoriiim, but
it was impossible to save the fingers. al
though she is thought to be doing as well
as could be expected,
Miss Laura Rorison of Pittsfeld has
entered the nurses training course at the
John Herrick is again able to be out,
after being confined to the house for sew
eral weeks with severe cold.
John II. Dumas of this place, a eandi
date for enlistment, has been rejected for
physical disability, caused, it is said,
from defective teeth.
The Randolph National bank held it's
annual meeting recently, electing the
same board of directors and officers as
last year.
The heavy storm of Tuesday nearly |
,losed up railroad business here for a
ew hours, the night trains from either |
forth or south, not arriving till the fore
loon of Wednesday, and all the other
rains were also late. In the out district
he roads were nearly impossible on ac-
cunt of the deep snow and the drifts,
aused by the high wind that prevailed.
Mrs Charles Angel, who for the last
month has been at the sanatorium for
urgical treatment, was able to leave
here on Wednesday and went to her
ONE in Bethel, her husband coming here
o accompany her home.
Miss Dutton, the assistant to the coun
V agent here, who had engagements for
il the week. was unable to get away
rom here on Tuesday, and Wednesday
1T for Burlington, where she went to
leet an engagement, leaving here at a
tie hour in the morning. Miss Dutton
now at the rest room each Saturday
fternoon, where she is pleased to as
st the ladies in any work along her line,
bout which they wish to consult her.
The students of the high school and
-aded schools are having a solid session
lis week, and in the meantime the heat
q plant of the building is being en-
rged BY the addition Of an extra boil
!. whereby it is hoped that it will be
sier to heat the building
Miss Anna Coughlin came on Tuesday
ON her home in Barnard and will be at 4
e home of Mrs. G. :. Booth for the 4
.xt two weeks, before returning 10 her
me.