Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1894-02-08
South RoyaIton Notes.

Miss Jennie Scribner of Woscott is stop
ping here with her sister.
The Jubilee concert, by the members oil
the M. e. society, is 10 be given the last OF
the month.
Rev. Mr. Goddard visited his mother at
Ludlow last week, returning Friday.
Mrs. A. p. Skinner has been quite i'll foi
the past two weeks.
District Dept. G. M. Chas. r. Montague
will visit and inspect Rising Sun Lodge
AZ the next regular meeting Wednesday,
the 18th.
Dan G. Stoughton is moving back from
Chelsea to his old home near the village.
Mrs. Albert Taylor is very sick with q
complication of diseases. Her friends are
considerably alarmed at her condition.
Russell Chute, foreman of the stock
room at the shoe factory, returned last
week from visit to his home in Maine.
]. w. Waldo is filling his mill yard with
logs quite rapidly.
Mr.. O. s. Curtis is better and is gaining
slowly. The prospect is good for full re-
covery.
Harvey Reynolds has been quite i'll the
past week. Mrs. Reynolds is convalescent.
There was a good attendance at the
singing school last Saturday eve.
Leo Clogston was at home over Sunday
from the military school at Northfield.
samuel Slack has sold his farm to Chas
southWorth and taken in exchange the
house recently purchased by Southwortn,
in the village here.
H.. Rogers q Son are established in
their new store just fitted up, which makes
them a large ,commodious store and work
room.
The Shepard Family were daservedly
well patroniZed at their concert, given last
Friday evening. 1t was one Ct the best
they have ever given.
Geo. Mudgett is placing several local
telephones in this village.
Chas. southworth is confined to the
house with grip.
Foster Sargent of Corinth visited friends
here the first Of the week.
Dr. Frost of Hanover was in consulta-
ton with DR.. Fish last Tuesday, in the
case of Mrs. Albert Taylor. 1t was decid-
ed that she be taken to the hospital at
Hanover.
The regular meeting of the Post and
Corps viii be held Saturday evening, Feb.
II; that OF Camp No. "a, S. of ", will be
on Saturday evening, the 10th.
Mrs. Miller, widow of Spencer Miller,
died at the town farm last Saturday, of
pneumonia. Her daughter, residing in
Lowell, hfTlNtu on DdluIudy3 Dub bOb bllA
after her death.
Two tons of milk, or about 500 gallons,
were received at the separator here last
Monday. Chas. West is the largest con-
tributor, having 100 pounds. Fred Free
man was the next largest patron. The
milk is brought to the creamery on Mon
DAY, Wednesday and Friday.
The Ladies' Social Circle of the Cong'l
society will hold its social in the vestry
Friday afternoon, Feb. Is. Supper will be
served from to o'clock.
News was received here last Friday that |
Mr.. Levi Reed, a resident of this village, |
but stopping in Boston with his daughter |
for the winter, died the 18th, surviving |
his wife only few days. Mr.. Reed was |
a veteran OF the war, having served in the |
5th n. ii. Infantry, and was a member OF
Bixby Post of this place.
The people of the entire community, ir
respective of church affiiation, will learn
with deep sadness OF the death of Mrs. A.
H. Webb, which occurred at the M. r.
parsonage at Montpelier, Thursday, Feb
/. Mrs. Webb had been great sufferer
for the past two years and had made a
brave fight against the pulmonary disease
to which she finally succumbed. The fu-
neral was held at Trinity Nj. 4. church,
Montpelier last Sunday, the large audito-
rum being filled with sympathetic friends.
Eulogies were pronounced by Revs. HI. A.
Spencer and j. o. Sherburne, and other
parts IN the service were taken by Rev. DIR.
E. NJ. Smith of the Vermont Methodist
seminary, Rev. G. A. Webster of the Bap-
fist church and Evangelist jackson. The
local Canton of Odd Fellows attended in a
body and delegations came from other
parishes where Mr.. Webb had served.
Mrs. Webb was a lady OF native ability and
acquired culture and always exercised
potent influence in the community,
through her own force and ability as well
as through the tact and devotion with
which she seconded her husband In his
labors. multitude Of friends from one
end Of the State to the other will mourn
her loss Mr.. and Mrs Webb left Roy
alton ten years ago, after an unusually
pleasant pastorate of three years, carrying
with them the love and respect OF the en-
tire community, who deeply sympathize
with him in his great loss.
Send for samples of the new goods;
Z. A. THOMAS, West Randolph, Vt.
Just take look at the pictures and Ia
bic lamps, which Pike is selling at re-
duction.