Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1894-03-01
South Royalton Notes.

The members OF Camp No. "a, Sons O
Veterans will hold social oyster suppe
and dance at the Grange hall, Royalton
Wednesday evening, March 7. Supper
from to O'Clock; dancing at $3.50.
Thermometer registered 329 below zerf
last Sunday.
Town meeting next Tuesday.
The town officers reports will show the
towns Indebtedness nearly paid up.
win Farnham is confined to the house
with the grip.
George Mudgett has put in several tele
phones at private residences here.
The several departments of the Graded
school close this week Friday.
J.H. Kent's little daughter is reported
somewhat better and will recover.
The Old and Young Folks bail, given
BY E. g. Brown, proprietor of the South
Royalton House, the 23d was well attended
The convenient postal note is to be abol-
ished on and after July LIST, 1894.
good suggestion that, to have Con
gress talk on the tariff until November,
and the people do the rest.
DR.. Emerson of Boston was in town last
Wednesday, in consultation with DIR. Fish.
Harry Whipple has sold his trottIng
mare to a party in Braintree, and two
other good horses to party in Connecti-
sut. He intends to purchase and ship
horses to New Haven regularly this sum
mer.
The sheriff OF Roxbury assisted by Sher-
III Jones, arrested young man here last
Thursday, for larceny of iewelry at Rox-
bury, and lodged him in Montpelier Jail.
The ladies of the CongI church will
hold a festival in the vestry Wednesday
evening, March IA. There will be con-
cert in the church from to O'Clock, af-
ter which an oyster supper will be served.
Everybody is invited to come and bring
his friends.
The Ladies' society of the Uniyersalist
parish take this opportunity TO express
gratitude to e. G.. Brown and family
for the generous assistance rendered at the |
festival Feb. 18th
BIZ. Waldo, train dispatcher at Concord, |
n. H., and j. II. Waldo, station agent at |
Bethel, visited their father, j. w. Waldo, |
last week at the Riverview.
J. G.. Bennett has advertised his farm |
for sale on account of i'll health. This is |
one Of the best farms in that section with /
fine set of buildings, the house having |
recently been built and of modern style,
costing 5000.
c. P. Tarbell has placed some eggs from
his fancy bred poultry stock on the mar
ket for sale. Those desiring pure bred
stock can secure eggs for setting at reason
able prices.
The many friends and acquaintance of
Mr. and Mrs. o. HI. Goodaie of Tunbridge
deeply sympathize with them in the death
Of their eldest daughter, Mrs. Carrie Good
ale Neasey, Who died very suddenly at her
home in Haverhill, Mass, last Wednesday,
OF s5atlet fever.
One of our young athletes walked from
here to Royaton last Tuesday evening
and attended a sociable, remaining while
two figures were danced, and returned in
ffty-four minutes, thus making record
that will be open to challenge. He will go
into training this summer, and expects to
break some of the bsst pedestrian records
made in this part OF the country.
The Town Sunday school convention
held here last week was quite fully attend
ed. Papers upon the following topics were I
read and discussed: "Needs and Methods
Of Town Organizations" was presented by
Rev. +. +. Lewis of Vergennes; "Relation
OF the Sunday school 10 the Church" by g.
p Tarbell of So. Royalton; devotional
Service" by G. w. Ward of So. Royalton; ;
Teachers and Teachers Meetings. by
Rev.G.W. Morrow Of Randolph; "Sunday
School as anEducatorn by Mrs. A. z.
Waterman of So. Royalton; "How Should
SCHOOL," by Mrs. G. A.Laird of Royalton;
"Home Department" by Miss c. II Hack
EFT of So. Royalton; Teachers Training ,
BY Rev. F. I. Lewis. Reports showed that
less than one-fifth OF the population OF /
the town was enrolled among the mem
bers OF the Sunday school. Mrs.A. eva
terman and Mrs. q. A. Laird were elected .
as county delegates and Mrs.D. C.Stearns, ,
president Of the Town Sunday schools.
At the annual business meeting OF the I
Ladies' Social circle of the Nj. +. church,
hn toll fVrr Nffi Nrn chosen for the
ensuing year president, Miss Alma French
1st vice president, Mrs. j. o. Belknap; %
vice president, Mrs. G. w. Tenney; secre-
tary Mrs. w. H. Sargent; treasurer, Mrs.
F H. Roberts; executive committee, A. =. )
Waterman, Cora Barrows, Mrs. q. W.
Ward soliciting committee, Mrs. East
man, Matte Buck and Mrs. Chas. Flint. I