Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1896-09-03
South Royalton Notes.
M. J. SARGENT, Local Editor.

John Wright OF Lowell, Mass, is CUES
OIL w. Bright. 9gA
Mrs. Harriet Wheeler is In Barre visit.
ing her daughter.
Hon. w. w. Stickney OF Ludlow wa
in town last Friday.
Stillman Huxley OF Chicopee Falls is 8
guest OF c. H. Woodward.
Amos Lamb and Henry Kinsman az.
camping at Lake Dunmore.
John Fish OF Washington visited hi.
son, DR.. Fish, last Saturday.
Mrs. Walter Hubbard went to Brook
field last week to visit friends.
Miss Mabel Blake returned 10 her home
in Greenfield, Mass, Saturday.
Mrs.Laura Briggs and daughter went to
Barre Monday to visit friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Slack OF Manchester
are visiting Mr.. Slack's parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Abel Dufer OF Ashland
Ora, are guests at DR.. e. ]. Fish's.
Frank Townsend and family OF Brook.
Ign, N. Y, returned home Friday.
Mrs. Hattie Loomis returned to her
home in Worcester, Mass, Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Penfield return to their
home in Hartford, Conn.,, this week.
Miss Margaret Oakham returned to Rut.
land last week, where she is at work.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Morse OF Spring.
field, Mass, ARE visiting relatives here.
Mr.. Albert Manchester and wife OF Ran
dolph visited his brother, Henry Man.
chester, last week.
Mr.. G. P. Tarbell spoke at a rally at
Bethel last Saturday evening. He spoke
at one here in the afternoon.
Mr.. Fred Moore, who, with his family,
was visiting brother OF Mrs. M GORE, went
to Ohio on business Monday.
Miss Kittie Weymouth called on friends
here last week. She returns to Winchen-
don, Mass, to resume teaching.
Mrs. Crandall, who lately moved here
from Massachusetts,, is making repairs up.
on her house before moving intoit.
An elegant memorial window was placed
in the front part OF the Cong'l church last
week in memory of Mrs. Susan Jones. It
was placed there by the Cong'l society, OF
which she was memb Der.
Mr.-Abel Dufer, who is q guest OF DR..
Fish, life long Democrat, says that he
shall vote for Mckinley and Hobart and
feels confident that Oregon, his state, will
give good Republican majority,the east.
ern part practically solid.
The Windsor County Veterans Reunion
association convened here last Wednes-
day. There were 200 OF the veterans and a
large number Of citizens in attendance.
Hon. Kittridge Haskins, Hon. Levant M.
Reed and Hon. Hugh Henry, veterans OF
Capt. H. M. Bruce made short speech in
closing the exercises. The exercises COM
menced at 2 p. M, j. w. Waldo presiding,
with prayer by Rev. H. M. Goddard, an
address OF welcome by Rev. E. w. Sharpe
and music by the Gold Dollar band, fol-
lowed by the speeches. After which the
association held business meeting and
elected the following officers: Hon. Hugh
Henry OF Chester, president; VIM. D.Bull,
vice president: A. D.L. Herrick, secretary;
Daniel w. Davis, Chester, Darwin r. Sar
gent, Ludlow, C. G.. HerricS, Springfield
A. j. Bixby, Weathersfield and w Fl, b.
Ralph, West Windsor, executive commit
tee. A committee rs tn ha nba aH ny
the president and eEa.u"H committee
The next reunion .... Ply. H--. al Chester
the time Go .e decides Gl1u nF Jae eEecu
tive committee. Prominent members Of
the association present were lJr. Boynton,
Woodstock, Clement Whipple, Pomfret,
Capt. Emmons, Taitsville, Capt. 4. w.
Davis, w, r. Junction, Capt. W. II. Ed
munds, and Henry X. Raymond and Geo.
Fl. Hoyt OF Orange county.
The Repu blicans OF Royalton held rail-
ly last Saturday on the park at So. Royal
ton, which was we'll attended by the citi-
zens OF the town. Close attention was
paid to the speakers for two hours. Pre-
vous to the meeting, the Young Mems
Republican club raised Mckinley and
Hobart flag. Mr.. Curtis, principal OF Roy.
alton academy, introduced Chas K. OAR
ling OF Boston, who made the speech for
the Young Mems club. Mr.Darling,a son |
Of J. X. Darling of Chelsea, Is employed
Massachusetts,. He is bright, interest
ing speaker and gave an eloquent address.
Hon. D. G. Denison presided at the rally.
Mr.. Henry Tewksbury of Randolph, the
first speaker, reviewed the platform which
enunciated the principles OF the so-called
Democratic party, made up from the Pop-
ulist, free silver and the most dangerous
element OF the Democratic party, VINO
trampled under foot, scoffed at and repu
dated all the fundamental principles OF
the Democratic party and adopted RANK
heresies instead, despite the protest OF all
the true and honofed leaders,a and present.
ed it to the American people as stand,
ard for adoption. He gave very careful
resume Of the money question, depicting
the evils resulting fromthe adoption OF free
and unlimited coinage, the injury to the
working class, the business men anu
farmers alike. He was followed by an
able and concise argument In favor OF
sound money by Hon. Zed Stanton, which
would establish confidence and with pro-
lection and reciprocity, we would again ena
resume the prosperous condition OF isS1.
The next speaker was G. P. Tarbeil o. 30.
Royalton, who has always voted the Dem,
ocratic ticket but declared that he should
vote for Mckinley and Hobart because IN
the platform adopted at the st. Louis con,
vention he found enunciated therein az
the vital Democratic principles contained
In either platform. He ably defenoeo Ine
attack on the supreme court and the oe-
basement OF our finance system. =. -.
Durkee, one Of our citizens, introduced a'; snd
set to 'sLenox." This is Mr.Durkees 1rst
appearance ass campaign singer and "
was surprise to his hearers and tooK I'M
mnlensely. The Shepard Sisters, assisted oy
Mr.. and Mrs. Perley Belknap, furnisned
excellent music and the committee Ieei
very grateful for this kindly assistance.
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