Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1897-06-03
south RoyaItOn Notes.
Nj. j. SARGENT, Local Editor.

Bert Brown visited his father over Sun
day.
Albert Sargent has been granted an
original pension.
David Ramsdell OF Washington is the
guest OF DR.. Fish.
Henry Manchester was in Boston last
week on business.
Mrs. Vose of lPittsfeld visited her son,
George, last week.
Mrs. Wynn Rogers returned to Hard
wick last Tuesday.
E. A. Davis, cashier OF the Bethel bank,
was in town Monday.
DR.. Carpenter is in Sharon this week
and will return Saturday.
Felix De Coste and wife visited at Does
tie Faneuf's last Saturday.
Capt. j. E. Eldredge OF Randolph was in
town last week Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. A. Choate returned to
their home in Boston last week.
Rev. S. A. Parker will speak in Univer-
saist hall next Sunday at IL a. m.
Charles Cushman and wife of Lowell,
Mass, are visiting his parents here.
Nellie Gould OF West Hartford was the
guest of Nellie Parker last Saturday.
W. P. Noyes is having some OF his roy
atty shoe machinery put in repair for use.
Dr. Follett of Providence, r L, is visit
ing his father, Ammi Follett, at Sharon.
D.G.Stoughton and George Vose are do
ing the mason work on stone building
in Chelsea.
Mr. and Mrs. Isle Mcintosh are visit.
In friends in Exeter, n. H., and Provi-
dence, r. 1.
Mrs. Edward Foster and son, 10, go to
4 Sc h 10 rfef har h..
ter, Mrs. Shepard.
Archie Slack and wife returned here
from Exeter, N. H., last Friday aud will
make their home here.
Capt. A. w. Davis of Mr.. Junction was
in town Saturday on his way to Tun-
bridge, where he delivered the Memorial
address.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. P. Tarbell spent last
week in Milton. Mr.. Tarbell was max ing
arrangements for their summer outing at
Camp Martin and putting his yacht in
trim for service.
Mrs. Fred Chadwick and daughter are
visiting friends in town and East Barn
ard. They are to visit her parents in VOL
colt. They have moved from Brattleboro
and intend to make their future home in
Cambridge, Mass, where Mr.. Chadwick
is employed on the electric cars.
The Ladies' Minstrel club, which pre-
scented an excellent entertainment two
years ago, will repeat it June 10. Every.
body VINO attended was delighted and will
be again. The entertainment Will consist
OF vocal and instrumental music, banjo
solos and negro melodies, concluding with
the "Belle of the Kitchen"
The marriage OF Miss Mary Hale, the
eldest daughter OF Mrs. Martha Sibley OF
this village, to Mr.. Carroll Griswold of
Barre occurred at the home of the bride
last Saturday. Rev. e. W. Sharp, pastor OF
the NJ. Il. church, officiating. The cere-
mony was attended by the immediate
friends OF the groom and bride. They
left here on the express south on their
wedding tour and will return to Barre,
where they will make their future home.
The students of the Graded school gave
some very interesting Memorial exercises
at the schoolrooms last Friday, the high
and grammar schools uniting in one room
and the intermediate and primary in
another. Nearly all the scholars took part
in the exercises, which were appropriate
and nicely presented, especially those by
the younger students. DIR. ID. l.. Burnett
and Nj. j. Sargent spoke to the interme-
date and primary classes.
Frank Burke, a Royalton boy and son
OF Edmund Burke, graduates with honors
from the High school at Randolph this
week. He was at the head OF his class in
in the college course and has been select
ed to deliver the class Grafton. He is 20
years OF age and commenced his course OF
studies three years ago. He had no funds |
and chose to assume the responsibility of
the expense himself and right well has he |
succeeded, owing but go at the close OF
his studies. He is promising and ex- |
emplary young man and, with nothing to |
prevent, there is bright future in store
for him. II is reported that he will enter /
IL unnfrka.
ments.
The comic opera, "Mikado,n played here |
last winter was repeated Saturday evening /
with marked success. The opera hall was |
nlled to overlooking. Some of the char
acters were necessarily taken by others /
owing to the inability of those who first |
Took the parts to play. Walter s. Goss OF
Chelsea took the leading part of Nan ki Poo 1
and Miss Emily Foster that OF katisha 1
and there were some changes in the cho- /
rus. The opera was presented exceedingly /
We'll and all seemed delighted with the 1
rendering of the characters. They re.
celved hearty applause and bouquets in /
pfoiusion. Being a strong contrast to |
other entertainments heretofore given by /
nome talent it furnished an evening much /
saloyed. Much credit is due those in
tnarge as 1t requires much time and con-
ss.oerable expense to prepare such an en-
tertainment. @ cF I
Memorial day was observed according
q the program given last week. The 1
weather was quite unfavorable, keeping
many from participating in the forenoon
services. The soldiers graves IN the diff
ierent cemeteries in town, except those at
ne center village, were decorated in the
sofenoon. The Grand Army services were
nsid al the South village by the surviving
eslersns, assisted by Rev. H. NJ. Goddard,
mo delivered a short address. At p. m.
procession was formed at the Cascadnac
house Royalton, by Marshal ]. W Waldo,
es,o9rted by Mark J. Sargent Camp, Sons
~ ~ Netersns, followed by Bixby post, Re-
~, - corps and citizens, which marched to
~ NongI church, where the Memorial
o.ess was delivered by Rev. L. P. Tuck
" Northneld, after which the post, es-
so..eo oy the Sons OF Veterans, marched
p eue cemetery, where they held the g. A.
- sSIVlee- The Relief corps served din
their families.