Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1894-05-17
South Royalton Notes.
NJ. ]. SARGENT, Local Editor.

Whipple and Cloud are building grand
stand, 40x10O feet, on the Riverside Park.
There was a change made in the man
agement of the creamery here iast week
j. BeIknap and Chas. Black are build
ing double plazzas across the back side of
their stores.
Clinton Hewitt closed his engagement
with his father last Saturday. Samuel
Slack takes bis place.
0. A. Burnham of Royalton moved into
the Shepard house near the village last
week.
George Morrill, of Massachusetts was ar
rested in Tunbridge last Saturday by Sher-
If Jones, as an absconding debtor.
Benz. Flint is building new house near
the old one on his farm.
Charlie Cushman and wife of Lowell.
Mass, are visiting his father and mother
here.
George Mudgett is soon to put tele-
phone line from So. RoyaIton to Royalton
and East Bethel.
G. Z. Black has repaired and neatly fit
ted up his store. He has returned from
Boston with new, fresh lines of dry goods,
groceries, ladies' and gents boots, shoes,
rubbers, etc.
Mrs. E. q. Brown is recovering from an
attack of nervous prostration, from which
size has suffered for several weeks.
W. E. johnson Of Woodstock and ]. d.
Denison Of West Randolph were in town
last Friday.
Don Cowdery of Saratoga returned home
last week, after two weeks visit to his
mother and friends.
Perley Belknsp moves into his new
quarters at the Lyman house this week.
Chas. p. Tarbell has been quite III for
the past two weeks with throat and lung
trouble.
Mrs.Alice Bathrick has not been so well
the past week and her friends are alarmed
about her condition.
The frost of the 18th and 18th did con
siderable damage to garden vegetation
which had come up, and it is feared that
the apple blossoms are blighted.
The New England Telephone company
has informed its local agent here that the
line will be extended to w. r. Junction To
connect with Woodstock, Bellows Falls
and st. Johnsbury this season. This will
be a much needed addition to the present
facilities which only connect with places
north of this station.
The colored quartet of the Storer col
lege, Harpers Ferry, Va, is to give a con-
cert at the Cong'l church Wednesday eve,
May %. The members of the quartet are
said to be accomplished musicians and
fine singers, and coming from the college /
located in the historic town where OLD |
John Brown demanded that the shackles |
of slavery which bound the eolored peo-
pie should be broken and they be made |
free citizens, will be an attraction worthy 1
OF patronage.
The following purses are offered by the |
Gentlemen.s Driving club at a meeting to |
be held June q and Is, at Riverside Park, /
So. Royalton. Wednesday, the 9th, 2:2i /
class trot, $3.50; 2:50 class trot and pace,
;75; Pap class trot, s75. Thursday, the |
2sth, free for all trot and pace, $50; 2:35 |
class trot, 500; $40 class trot, $50 Entries
close June eth.
Arrangements have been completed for
Memorial services. Sunday, MAY 81, Me-
mortal services will be held at Royaton
Center at the Congl church. Memorial /
services will be held at the Royalton Cen
ter cemeteries at $3.50 a. M, Wednesday,
Mas 30; at the So. Royalton cemetery, at
] 2. m. Rev. A. n. Webb of Montpelier
Will deliver the address at the Cong'l
church at o'clock
Il is fact not generally known that the
So ROyalton X. r. station is farther north
than the one at the Center, and it is also
true that while the Cleveland star RACES,
Bixby's best cabinets on the new collodion
paper will be furnished for $3.50 a dozen,
or Six for S160. This is one of the few
good things we get from the threatened
tariff reform, and the chance should be inn
proved before the craze passes off. At So.
Royalton, Tuesdays.
We have wonderfully attractive business
Tor ladies wishing sure, permanent in
comes No book canvassing. No risk.
G. X. d w. A. KELLER, perfumers,
Jamestown, n. Y.