Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1893-11-30
South RoyaIton Notes.

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Henry Poole OF winchendon. Mass. wa
was in town last Fricay
Mrs. 0. A. Burbank is visiting her sor
in Providence, r. /. land her sister in Hart
ford Conn.
DR.. Bisbee and wife Of Montpelier visit.
ed friends here last Saturday, returnine
home Monday.
Miss Lena Burbank, who teaches in the
Graded school at barre, is at home on a
short vacation.
Euclid Fish is at home from the Dart.
mouth medical college. Tor a vacation.
Mr.. Shontsg and wife have returned
from New York, to remain through the
winter. They are at present boarding at
j. w. Bright's. Mrs. Shontag is in poor
health.
Arthur Pierce and wife returned from
Roxbury last week, where he has been en-
gagged in painting for the past four weeks.
Mrs. DR.. Goss of Chelsea Asst Inspec-
tor inspected the Bixby Relief Corps last
Thursday
The c. v. R. R. has made this station a
western freight transfer station, and Mr.
Jed Sturtevant of st. Adams is to have
charge of it.
George Dewey returned from Exeter, N.
H., where he has been at work at mason
ary the past few weeks.
Miss Mabel Blake, daughter of Eugene
Blake, of Greenfield. Mass, is visiting her
grandmother, Mrs. R. w. Blake.
There was hearing before Mr.. H. Huse
of Montpelier, referee, in the case of Miss
c. H. Hackett vs.L. ID. Monkey, at Tarbell's
office last week.
Spectacles and eyeglasses fitted and war
ranted, at low prices at M. j. Sargent &
Sons.
There was very perceptible shock by
an earthquake felt here last Monday Some
OF the people rushed to the door to learn
the cause OF the vibration of their build.
ings.
MS.Adams returned home last Saturday
from two weeks trip through New Eng
land, selling lumber to manufacturers.
Mrs Ada Willard, who has charge OF the
Mills training school for nurses at Belle
vue hospital, New York, visited friends
here last week and returns to New York,
Friday.
The popular drama, "Dot, the Miners
Daughter" will be presented here by local
talent about Dec. 20. Several among the
'castn are old stagers and every effort is
being made to make the play worthy Of
patronage.
On Oct. 30, Mr.. Frank Lyman was call
ed to attend the funeral OF his father, Mr..
Charles Lyman of Washington, and on
Nov. %, was called to attend the funeral
of his mother. His father was so and his
mother 81 years of age.
On Wednesday evening OF last week, the
many friends of Miss Luella Tenney gave
her pleasant surprise party, it being her
thirteenth birthday. The presents were
numerous. Cake and fruit were served. We
wish her many happy returns OF the day.
The following pupils of the graded
school OF this village were not absent dur
ing the term: In the primary room, Ray
Adams, Ray Ainsworth, Bessie Brooks,
Harold Fish, Perley Green, Ralph Hutch
ms. Bernice and Bertha Reynolds, Lee ST.
moDds, John Swanson and Mabel South
worth. In the upper room, Jennie ST.
monds, STA Ward, Josie Wynn and Bessie
Leonard.
Mr. Emmons Howard, a highly respect
ed citizen and one OF the best farmers in
town, died very suddenly at his home last |
Friday from neuralgia OF the heart. He
had been sick only one week and was con-
sidered much better on the day OF his /
death than he had been since first attacked, |
but was taken worse about six O'Clock and /
died Immediately. He left wife and two |
daughters, the Oldest of whom was recent
ly married to Mr.. George Dutton. His flu
neral was attended ON Monday by large
number of friends and acquaintances,R Rev.
Mr.. Roberts preaching the funeral SER
mon.
Special evangelistic services are being
held nightly at the M. e. church. Those
of the past fortnight have been pleasant
and successful. A Young Peoples rally
was held last Friday, at which large num-
beers were present, some from neighboring
towns coming for the occasion. During
each of the last two Sunday morning SER
church, and more are expected next Sun
day. The special meetings are still in con-
tinuance.