Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1894-08-09
South Royalton Notes.
NJ. j. SARGENT. Local Editor.

Mrs. Barnard is visiting her grand.
daughter, Mrs.Perley Belknap.
The advance agent for the Shepard fam.
ilv returned here last week. The family
are expected here soon To take rest of q
few days.
Every 9th sale at Mann's clothing store
Oh circus day will have purchase free.
Mrs. Fred Chadwick and daughter are
visiting her parents in Wolcott, VT.
Rev. H. NJ. GODDARD will return home
Friday of this week.
George Randall went to Exeter, NH.
last Thursday to attend the funeral of
Miss Carrie Day.
Mr.. Mather of Waterbury will move
here next week to take possession OF the
business recentry purchased by w. H.
Martin.
Mrs. Wealthy Coe OF Lowell, Mass, was
the guest OF Mrs. Lavina Adams last week.
The regular meeting OF Rising Sun
Lodge will be held next Wednesday, Aug.
18th.
Regular meeting of Orville Bixby post
and Corps will be held Saturday eve, Aug.
18th.
Roland Reynolds and Bert Sargent are
camping at Lake Dunmore this week.
Dr. Charles Whiting and his mother re-
turned home to New York City last Fri
day.
E. c. Hall of New York was guest OF
Charles Joiner last week.
Wilbur Mcintosh OF Exeter, N. H., is
visiting his brother, Isle Mcintosh.
Miss Jennie Brigham of Lowell, Mass,
is visiting at DR.. E. j. Fish's.
Mrs. Charles Hutchins received news
Friday OF the death Of Miss Carrie Day OF
Exeter, N. H.
Mrs. Fannie French Slack returned to
her home in Manchester, n H. last Thurs
day. Her niece, Miss Edith Skinner, ac-
companied her and will remain a few
days.
Mr.. Bell and wife are guests at DR..
Fish's. Mr.. Bell is a student at Dart
mouth college, but he has been obliged to
give up his studies for awhile on account
OF i'll health.
Mrs. NJ. j. Sargent now has the agency
in the towns OF Tunbridge and Sharon
for the book, Samantha at the Worlds
Fair"
o. H. Burnham took a trip to White
field, n. H., last Tuesday.
The Oregon Medicine company are Civ
ing evening entertainments to fair au-
diences. They are to remain until Satur-
day night. aNsN
Will whipple and wife Of Pomfret, Miss
Carl Adams OF Keene, n. H., and Miss
Johnson OF Boston were guests OF Harry
Whipple last Saturday and Sunday.
The South Royalton Graded school COM
mences Sept. Sd, with a corps Of good
teachers. The principal will be E. Nj. |
Miller, A. b. For further particulars, see
ad in this weeks issue.
Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Stoughton lost
their seven weeks son last Sunday. |
This was their only child, and it was i'll
but few hours before its death.
Mrs. Harvey Brooks OF this village was
taken to the Brattleboro insane asylum
last Friday in charge of DIR. Fish, She
has been i'll for the past six months and
has been insane most of the time, not vi
oently insane but in daZed condition.
This is a second attack, her first attack
having been some three years ago, when
she recovered. She had been quite well
until this last attack.
The Windsor County Veterans associ-
alton Will hold its annual reunion at Beth
el, Aug. 23d. The survivors OF the 10th
VT Rsgt will hold a reunion at the same
time and place. 1t is expected that Col.
S. Z. Pingree, Col. w. W. Holbrook of
New York, Department Commander Chas.
F. Branch, lGen. Stephen Thomas, Col.
Geo w. Hooker, Rev. Elihu Snow and l..
NJ. Reed will be present as speakers on
this occasion. A camp fire will be held in
the evening.i
The August meeting of the Gentlemen's
Driving club will be held the 10Th and
10th at Riverside Park. South Royalton.
The program, as advertised, has been
changed. The free for all class, not bav
ing been filled. is declared off, anda z; 40
class has been substituted. Either 2;3O
class or an exhibition race will also be
given. II an exhibition, it will be fast
and to lower the IL mile track record.
The 2 :26, 2:37, 2:45 and $3.50 classes are
well filed with nearly new field OF
horses in this section of the State. The
entries to new classes will close Aug. IL:
The committee has offered a purse OF
800 for a free for all trot and pacei s2OO,
for 2 :26 class trot; 900, for 2:S0 class
pace; 500, for 2: AS class trot and pace.
These are in addition to the guaranteed
purses at the meeting to be held Sept. lSth
and 14th. Entries close Sept. Sth. Horses
eligible Aug. 9Th.
The game OF baseball between the south
Royalton and Barnard clubs played here
last Saturday on Riverside Park, was hot
ly contested and resulted in favor OF tine
Barnard club. The score by innings was
as follows:
34567S9
Barnard. 34002 500 1-l5