Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1895-10-17
South Royalton Notes
M. J. SARGENT, Local Editor.


Dan Stoughton and wife returned {,
town last week.
Mrs. Josiah Smith is slowly recoverin,
from her long sickness.
Mrs. Dana of Portland, Me-, is VISITING
her sister, Mrs. VIM. Smith.
Miss Jennings Is visiting her home in
Haverhill, Mass, for few weeks.
Mr.. John Markham moves bis family
here and takes possession OF his new home
this week.
Miss Flora Shaw received visit from
Der mot her, Mrs. Oscar Shaw Of Bethel,
last Friday. -
Henry Dyke Of Sharon has purchxsed
the Yuran place near the village and is
soon to move there.
Mrs. Russell Chute moved to Exeter, N.
H., this week to join her husband who is
engaged at work there.
Mr.. and Mrs. W. ". Eastman went to
Boston and vicinity last week to visit rel
atives and acquaintances.
Mrs. Lou Hartwell Cook OF Hartford,
Conn.,, visited friends In town last week,
returning home Tuesday.
J. g. Ashley is reported to be better and
is about the house. He is still at Roches-
ter with his mother and sister.
Don Cowdery OF Saratoga, N. r., is Wis
iting his sister, Mrs. James Bingham, and
attending to some business interests.
Miss Alice Buck, who was engaged by
Martin Russ as trained nurse for his
daughter during her sickness, has returned
home.
Charles Maurice Lamb OF Boston, one OF
the city police, who has been visiting his
parents for the past two weeks, returned
to Boston Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. q. Drew, who have been
visiting their daughter, Mrs. Dutton at
Wilton, N. H., for the past few weeks, re-
turned home last week.
Mrs.Henry Kinsman OF Hartford Conn,
was with her mother, Mrs. G. M Lamb,
during the last few days OF her sickness.
She returns home this week.
Friday evening, Oct. IS, the Junior O. e.
society will give social in the Cong'l YES
try. Supper will be served from $3.50 to Z,
followed by short literary program.
Will Bingham OF Lowell, Mass, came
here last week to accompany his wife and
child home, who have been visiting her
father, Mr.. D. Day, the past three months.
H. o. Bixby, Page Adams, Ernest Cor
win and Mr.. Haskins OF Chelsea and @. H.
hilCn anu xLCO Nuuy Va DCtuCA attGuQCO, y
Masonic meeting here last week Wednes-
day.
Mr.. Fred Smith, son of Mai. Richard
Smith OF Chelsea, and wife Of Albany, N.
Y, who have been visiting relatives here
and at Tunbridge, returned home Mon
day.
Mrs. Polly Waterman OF Lebanon, Nh,
native OF this town and daughter Of
one Of the early settlers of the town on
Dewey Hill, was brought here for burial
last Monday.
A mill dam across White river has been
strongly agitated the past few days. II
the project should materialixe an excellent
privilege would be developed for utiliEa-
ton for mills and an electric light plant.
Mr.. L. A.Buck left here for Chicago and
other Western points this week on bust
ness for the house he was engaged with
prior to his coming East last spring. He
is to return here in a few weeks.
The mem bers of the Relief CORDS and
post convened at Relief corps hall last Sat-
urday evening to celebrate the 25th ami.
versary OF the marriage Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Hatch, members OF these organize
tions. Hearty congratulations were offer.
ed and they were presented with several
gifts by the members, individually, and
each also had nice easy .chair, which
were presented by Mrs. Nina Stoughton
in behalf Of the Relief corps and N. ].
Sargent in behalf Of the post, after which
refreshments were served by the ladies OF
the corps.
The news OF the critical illness OF Sum.
ner Chilson from an attack OF cerebral
hemorrhage while at Windsor attending a
meeting OF Knights Templars last week
was received with keen regret and pro-
found sympathy by the community and
especially so by his most intimate nc.
quaintances who were warm personal
friends, made so by his generous, gentle
and courteous manner and good qualities |
OF mind. He was brought here from
Windsor In charge Of DR.. Fish last Tues
day and taken to DR.. Fish's residence |
where be now is. He was in an uncon-
scious state, one side totally paralyxed, land
remained so until Friday, when his mind
cleared somewhat and at this time is very |
much improved and he recognizes his ac-
quaintances but cannot speak or utter
sound. It is thought he may partially re-
hemorrhage.