Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1889-01-31
SOUTH ROYALTON NEWS.

oUUI hUIHL Jun hEWo.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Slack of Manches-
Ter, N. II. are visiting in town.
L. X. Day is at home for the present.
Mrs. win Woodwork and Mrs. John
Slack are visit ng at John Stacks.
David Daniels, former resident was
In town last week.
E. Winslow and wife are visiting her
father in Pittsford.
A. b. Wall has returned from his visit
at Keene. n. Ii.
Oscar Morse had his face badly cut by
a splinter from circular saw Friday.
The lumbermen are busy improving
the fine Shedding.
Edward Fosters little boy, Walter, is
better.
Albert Northrop's eldest son is at work
for A. P. Skinner. -
Mrs. Fred Slack is visiting at John
Stacks.
The Shepard family are to give "A con
cert here soon.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. Winslow left for Min
neapolis Monday.
Meetings of Bixby Post and Relief
Corps this week Saturday evening.
Mrs. j. C. Belknap is recovering from
her recent Illness, but is not able 10 be
about much yet.
Joe Stoughton returned to Plymouth,
n. III. last Saturday, where he is at work
In store
Mrs. A. p. Skinner has not improved
much during the past week. Her little
son is better.
NJ. J. Sargent has small lot of ladies'
hoods and toques left which he is selling
ct cost TO close out.
Rising Sun Lodge held a special COM
munication this week Wednesday eve, at
which time the ID. ID. G. NJ. visited the
Lodge.
The sleighing for the past week has
been fine. not quite enough snow for
numbering although there has been a
large number of logs drawn to the mills. |
A telegram 10 Z. Winsiow, last Satur-
day, informed him that his eldest daugh-
ter, Mrs. Nhitmore, of Minneapolis,
MINI, was very low and not expected |
TO live but short time.
If there are any ex-prisoners of war,
who served during the Rebellion, living !
in this vicinity, they a.e requested to re-
port to 81. J. Sargent or j. w. Bright AT
once. Their names are wanted at the
pension office in Washington.
Mr.. Smith of franklin Falls, N. II.
nd Mia H.tFfia Raaa nRaFFinB .f Z
the residence Of her mother here last. !
week Wednesday evening, by Rev Mr..
Ramage. They left here Thursday for
Franklin, where they are to reside. They
have the congratulations and good wish
es of Il large circle of friends of Mrs.
Smith living here.
Vermont Grand Army Summary of the
annual report of Inspector Sargent:
South Royalton, VT, Jan. 22.-MarkJ.
Sargent, inspector of the Vermont de-
parIment G. A. X. has just completed
his consolidated report, from which the
following statistics are taken: Posts in
the depaI tment, 100; posts gained in past
year, l posts disbanded, present mem
brrship. 5000: gain in year, l6I; posts
whose, officers are regular in attendance,
80; posts whose members are regular in
attendance, SO; posts having relief
fund, Al; amount of relief fund, $685.
30; expended in charity daring the past
year, S2.G36.52; increase of expenditure
for charity over that of 1887, s566.6O.
But five posts are uniformed; - have
their officers and guards uniformed and
posts have their records complete aud
well kept, the same posts are in excel
lent condition and their members exhibit |
great interest In the order The DEPART I
ment was never in better condition aud |
the coming year promises to be o1e of 4
the best in its history.