Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1893-08-24
South Royalton Notes.

Mr.. Clark French is much better and
able to be on the street.
Mrs. Fred Slack returned home to Man
chester, n. H., last Saturday.
Rev Henry Goddard OF Ludlow occu-
pied the pulpit at the Cong'l church last
Sunday.
Henry Osgood returned home from a
business trip to Canada last Saturday.
Charles Daggart is visiting his father
in Newport.
Joel Phelps mother and sister Emily OF
Lebanon, N. H., are visiting here this
week.
Rev. A. j. Smith OF West Hartford is to
preach at the Congl church next Sunday.
Arthur Whitman, who has been visiting
in Maine for the past two weeks, returned
home Saturday.
Mr.. 0. G. Harris has sold his interest in
the firm of o. q. Harris & Co. to W. H.
Martin, and goes to Waterbury.
Miss Sylvia Whitaker returns home
Tuesday from Hoosick Falls, N. Y, where
she has been visiting friends for the past
two weeks.
Geo. Doubleday is at home from Derry,
N. H., on a vacation.
Mr. Frank Garrett OF Bridgeport, Conn,
is visiting his mother and his sister, Mrs
w. II. Martin.
Mrs. NJ s. Adams went to the noun
tains last Monday to obtain relief from the
annual recurrence OF hay fever, which
comes on anywhere from the 18th to the
Goth of August.
We have been abundantly supplied with
rain of late and crops are tiourishing fine
ly. Corn, potatoes and grains are good.
Garden vegetables are excellent. Berries
are plenty and fruit, fair.
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last Friday evening to a large party OF the
young people of the village.
Capt. Jed Pressey, who has been a guest
at the So Royalton House for the past two
months, returned home to Boston last
Monday.
Mr.. H. Alger and wife of Portland, Ore
gon, who have been visiting DIR. Fish the
past two weeks, left for Boston last Mon
day on their return trip.
The new pianos recently purchased by
George Cotton and DR.. Harlan Carpenter
are pronounced by good musicians TO pc
excellent instruments.
The oldest horse in this vicinity is own
ed b. Chas. Mosher of Sharon. He is 80
years old and is the motive power for the
Sharon creamery.
Miss Maud Kendall of Felchville is to
teach in the grammar department and
Miss Ella Latham in the primary depart
ment OF the graded school this fall.
Mr.. Frank Lyman reports that his IA
ther is somewhat better, but does not en-
terrain any hopes of his recovery.
Mrs. Carrie Bennett Buck is gradually
falling. She is very low and has not
strength to speak aloud, and cannot sur
vive but few days, at the longest.
Mrs. Oliver Curtis of this village has
reached the age of 80 years, but is in very
eDfeebled condition physically being I'M
able to walk or to help herself but little.
She resides with her son, o. 8. Curtis.
The South Royalton Cornet Band will
give an open air concert in the Park, Sat
urday evening of this week, at which time
ice cream will be served, for the benefit OF
the band, at 10 cents a dish.
Mr.. and Mrs. t. Prindle, Mrs. Matte
Bradstreet, Mr.. c. Dyke, Mrs. Henry Sar-
gent and Mrs. Howe and others attended
camp meeting at Claremont, N. H., last
Tuesday.
Mr.. J. w. Bright is attending the n. H.
Veterans, reunion at Weirs this week.
The regular meeting of Bixby Post and
Relief Corps will be held this week Satur-
day evening.