Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1898-08-25
South RoyaIton Notes.
M. ]. SARGENT. Local Editor.


The Graded school commences Aug. 20
G.. p. Tarbell is at Camp Martin thi.
week.
Geo. Hsckett is at work at the Center
this week.
Mrs: Frank Stewart is working at the
Brigh.wood.
W. P. Noyes returned from Boston Sun
day morning.
Chas, campbell, who had his arm brok-
en- IN the railroad bridge accident, re-
turned to his home Saturday.
The members OF the W. R. c. are es-
pecially desired to be present at the next
meeting to prepare for inspection.
W. H. Martin and daughter Isabelle,
and Mr. and Mrs. w. M Sargent returned
from Camp Martin, Milton, Monday.
A. H. Lamb and wife, Mr.. and Mrs. Rix
Williams and Mr.. and Mrs. Cutler are
camping at Lake Dunmore this week.
Rev. W. C. Dewey OF Toulon, ILL.,, is Wis.,
iting Mr.. and Mrs. 0. A. Burbank. He is
on his way to Turkey as a missionary.
Mrs. d.. Markham OF Strawberry Point,
ILL.,, who is visiting her sister, Mrs. Albert
Merrill, returns to her home Thursday.
Forrest Southworth, who left his home
and his parents have been informed OF his
whereabouts.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. 8. Bartlett of Somer-
vile, Mass, are guests OF Mr.. and Mrs.
George Bingham. A daughter was born
to them last Friday.
Mrs. Julia Foster and son returned from
Exeter, N. H., Thursday. They were ac-
cnmranied by her daughter and husband,
Mr.. and Mrs. Harvey.
Mrs. Aurora Rogers went TO Woodstock
Monday to visit her sister, Mrs. Merrill.
She win also visit in Windsor and Felch-
vile before her return.
Misses Hattie Lock and Lottie Hindle OF
Worcester, Mass, and Kittie Payson, Cas-
sic and Mollie Bingham are camping out
on Ir. Bingham's hill farm.
Mrs. F. H. Hathaway, wife of Major
Hathaway who Is now stationed at Phila-
delphia, who spent the summer at East
Barnard, is now the guest OF Charles DAY.
is in East Barnard.
OF the High school graduates Ralph So
per will enter Dartmouth college and
West Freeman, Walter KenDey, Arthur
and Warren Tenney go to the University
of Vermont. Misses Inez Manley and
Grace Wiley have secured positions as
tea .hers.
Reuben Spaulding of East Bethel, res
ident for several years of this village, died
at his home Monday night at the age OF
50 years. He was soldier of the Civil
war, enlisting in Co. e, I'd VT. Regt., Sept.
8, 1861, and was discharged Feb. n, 1862,
for disability. He left wife, four sons
and three daughters.
John Fl. Hewitt was nominated repre-
sentative for election to the Legislature at
the Republican caucus Friday. No other
a fAato NV oH N ha
the unanimous vote. The old board OF
justices was renominated, with the ex-
ception of Mr.. Sharp. Chas. e. Black was
nominated in his place.
Fred Farnham OF Florence, Mass, a
member of the I'd Massachusetts, Vols.
Inf, died at Montauk Point, L. l., Satur-
day. He was in the engagement at Caney,
Santiago, but escaped the Spanish bullet
and soon after was taken i'll with fever,dy-
ing from exhaustion after arriving at
camp. He was a nephew OF Nj. Ii. Hazen,
station agent here, who, with Mrs. Hazen,
attended the funeral at Florence, Mass,
Wednesday.
Leon Skinner arrived home from Chick
amauga Monday. He was not expected
until later in the week, but having been
granted a furlough before leaving camp,
he came directly home, leaving the regi
ment at Fort Ethan Allen. He is In
quite poor health and much emaciated by
sickness while in camp. He says that he
is feeling much better and gaining in
strength and flesh. He says a large ma
jority OF the sick have had what is called
there mountain fever, which is not fatal
unless complicated with other diseases.
George Randall OF this village Is suffering
from the fever and is much reduced In
flesh, having lost 20 pounds since he left
Vermont. He is with the regiment and
receiving hospital treatment. he is ex-
pected home later. They regret that they
could not have had more active service
and would have been delighted to have
had an opportunity to go to Porto Rico.
Mr.. Skinner is on 30 days leave of alb
sence and will return to the regiment at
the expiration OF his furlough.