Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1890-11-27
SOUTH ROYALTON NEWS.


Don Cowdrey OF Saratoga visited at
home last week.
Miss Brock left this week to return to
her home in Ohio.
There will be a ball at c. H. Woodlands
hotel this Thursday night with Moore
orchestra of five pieces. ID. c. Jones floor
manager.
There is to be singing school this win
ter if funds can be provided. Tickets can
be secured of Miss Lena Burbank upon ap
plication by letter or otherwise.
Fred Culver's stage ran away last Mon
day STICKING Chas. HoWe's team, IN the
highway. throwing him out and break
ing up one wheel of his carriage. Fortu-
Dately, MIR. Howe was not seriously muir
ed.
Rev. j. Lester Wells gave very enter
tang illustrated lecture on trip throug u
Europe 10 y small audience last Monday
eve. at the Cong'i church.
There is to be Union Thanksgiving
service at the Methodist church next
Thursday eve.
Ira iSpaulding has rented tenement OF
d. G. Jones until his new house is COM
pleted.
Leslie Day is painting the church at the
Center village.
Mr.. Smith and Weston of New Haven,
Conn, are purchasing some horses IN TINS
vicinity and are guests OF Harry Whlpple
during their stay here.
The entertainment given at the Method
list church last Friday eve was largely at
tended and very interesting. The exercis-
es consisting of Rotations, songs and
tabeaux from LongfelloW with lectures
from other writer's given by Miss Lillian
Howe of Montpelier.
DIR. e. j. Fish was called to Montpelier
where, assisted by DR.. Bisbee, he removed
a cancer from patient who is now doing
well.
The ladies of Trinity M. E. church will
hold their annual fair in the church par
lors Dec II and 12,p. m. and evening, with
chicken pie and oyster suppers. A cor
dial invitation is extended TO all.
Geo. hackett has moved to the Z. Win
slow farm, formerly owned by Chas. Wood.
The village schools have closed for two
weeks vacation.
The Grammar School closed with lit er
airy program consisting Of songs, dia-
logues, Rotations, prophecies, etc. A large |
number OF people were present. The FOL
lowing are The names of those who recelv-
ed diplomas of honor: Myra Sargent, Eva
and Annie Abbott, Leon and Edith skin
ner, Winifred and May ellis, Emily Fos-
ter, Gertie Farnbam, Celia Wynn, Arthur
and Warren Tenny. Minnie Metcalf was
perfect in spelling and Alma Foster miss
ed only one word during the term.
HATTIE CHURCH, Teacher.
Mr.. r. Winslow will be at Stevens Ho
tel in Royalton, Tuesday, Dec 4, 1890, from
8 o'clock a. m. 10 D. m. to receive taxes.
The fftieth anniversary of the marriage
Of Mr.. and Mrs. w. r. Stoughton, for Is
yrs residents of this town, was very pleas
antly celebrated at their home in So. Roy
alton, Sat. evening, Nov. %, 1880. To the
great ioy Of the parents, all the children,
seven in number, were present, one COM
ing all the way from Petersburg, Va. The
following are the names of the near rela-
lives who were present: w ii Stoughton,
spencer Stoughton aud son Willie, ID q
J b Stoughton, Mr.. and Mrs.
. w Currier and infant son, Mrs. u ii
Miller, Mrs. A Willard and daughter
Mabel Miss Salome Bryant Mr.. and Mis-.
D G Stoughton, Charleston, N. II. A no. |
If more distant relatives and friends were
present. The exercises were OF an interest
ng character In the parlor, made ira
grant by yellow roses, the children sur :
rounded the happy parents. charming !
poem, beautifully appropriate for the oe- :
,asion, contributed Ov Miss Lulu Adams, Z
Lowell, Mass, was read bv Rev. James /
Ramaue. A large number OF VALUABLE gifts i
IN gold, from relatives and friends, we're /
to Mr. and Mrs. Stoughton by ]
Mr.. d. G. Stoughton. Rev. James Ram S
age replied in behalf OF the recipients OF I
the gifts, thanking all for the Joy impart- :
I'd BY their presence and for the beautiful +,
and valuable expressions OF their affection. |
letter from Mr.. Homer Stoughton was
read, expressing regret at his inability to
be present at his brothers golden we'd {
ling Prayer was then offered by Rev .
James Ramage, after which all personally {
the happy couple. Refresh
nents were served Immediately after the
Exercises.