Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1898-03-03
South Royalton Notes.
M. J. SARGENT, Local Editor.

J.F. Shepard returned from Rochester
Fred Brownell OF Pomfret was In tow
Monday.
Herbert Bennett is able to be on the
street again.
BENZ. Flint is selling the bankrupt stoch
of Chas. Flint.
Hon. John Young OF Newport was in
town Saturday.
B. H. Moody and wife are in Water
bury this week.
ington last week.
Archie Slack moved to the Chas. Slack
| tenement last week. ~ 1eit go
Frank Tenney has closed his labors al
the Bethel shoe factory.
Mrs. Will Marsh OF Sharon called upon
friends here last Monday.
Alden Slack has purchased the Charles
Slack house in the village.
Miss Sue Lamb was confined to the
house last week by sickness.
w. P. Noyes returned home from Bos-
ton Monday for few days.
Edward Sargent has moved into j. G..
Ashley's tenement in the village. F
Mrs. Dennis Giles returned from the
hospital at Burlington Saturday.
Rev. }. Badger and wife OF Union Viii
lage visited friends here Monday.
VII. Gle of West Hartford visited his
sister, Mrs. NJ. II. Warren, Friday.
Miss Lucy Hammond OF Barnard was the
guest OF Mrs. e. E. Black last week.
Lucian Parkhurst went to Exeter, N. H.,
last Thursday to work in shoe factory.
Mrs. Sargent OF Ludlow is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. II. NJ. Goddard, this week 1.
The postmaster has obtained some iron
mail boxes and placed them upon the
street.
MIR. and Mrs. Arthur Whitman visited
Mr.. and Mrs. Cow in Barre Saturday and
Sunday.
Chas. Farnham OF Providence, r. l., was
in town last week purchasing stock for
his market.
Rev. L. A. Read OF Bethel will preach
for the Universslists a week from next
Sunday, March ID.
j. A. Schontag informs his friends here
that he is much better, having nearly re-
covered his health.
The next social OF the Universalist soci-
ETY. will be held at Kenney Haynes Thurs
day evening, the 10th.
Frank Seems is at work in Rochester.
He expects TO remain for year and will
move his family there.
MIR. and Mrs Chas English have recent
Iy lost their twin children, the last one
being buried Saturday.
L. X Merrill has exchanged his place
here for house in Enfield, N. H., with
Van Blackman, VINO will move here soon.
Mrs. s. NJ. Pixies mother is recovering
from a recent injury, caused by fall. She
is able to walk about with the aid of a
cane.
The Ladies' Social circle OF Congl
church will serve supper at the vestry
Tuesday evening, March s, from to z
O'Clock.
The graduating class OF the High school
is 10 give an entertainment this evening,
presenting the drama, "Among the
Breakers" sin4g
The celebration III mass held at Mr.
Fame ufs last Sunday was attended by
about 40. Priest Foapin will hold services
again March q.
Miss Laura Hatch, teacher inthe Grad
ed hoo!, received news Monday OF the
death OF her grandfather, Hon. s. B.Cobb,
of Hanover, N H..,f,5 IH
Thomas wicks has moved into the o. s.
Curtis mouse, where he Is to remain until
April LIST, when he will move onto his
farm in Tunbridge. n
~ ADbOAl anQ 1cit Chi 6Cht ulO W
furnish ice for this community the COM
ing summer, having purchased the bust
ness OF ID. c. Jones.
J. w. Waldo is at work with full force
this week d.awing his supply OF logs to
the mill. He has been delayed by the
storms and blocked roads.
Regular meeting of Bixby post and
corps will be held next Saturday evening.
There is to be joint social, with refresh
ments, at the close OF the meeting.
Frank c. Swan OF Havernill, Mass,
brother OF Mrs. Ruth ). Smith OF this viii
lage, and an old resident OF this town, died
at Hayerhill Feb. "a, aged 70 years.
Unclaimed letters remaining at the post
office, Feb. rs, are for w. Allaire, Geo. o.
Brown, A. l.. Howard, p. w. Lyman,
Frank s. Myers, Otis ]. spone, Mrs. J. NJ.
Slack.
The w hite River Horse Breeders asso-
citation held its annual meeting last week
and voted to disorganiZe and sell the per.
sonal effects of the association at auction
March u.
Rev. A. ]. Hough drew a good audience
to his lecture last Tuesday evening, which
vas well repaid. His lecture, "How to
Get There" was brimful of good sense,
logical aud was admirably presented.
Those who did not hear him missed much
that they do not often have an opportu-
nifty to.
AT the adjourned meeting OF the citi-
zens for the purpose OF forming a society
for the purpose OF improving the coudi-
ton of the old cemetery, S. G. Drew, j. ".
Hewitt and George II. Manchester were
chosen as committee to investigate and
the needed improvements and
report at an adjourned meeting March IA.
White River Valley Pomona grange will
meet with Floral grange at Sharon March
18th and the following program has Ueen
Addressed welcome. ID. Robin
SON; response, Mrs. John Bennett; report
from each grange; readings by Mrs. c.
Whitney, James Buck and George Bing
ham; song, Maud and FIossie Clogston;
essay, &. c. Whitney; recitation, Mrs.
Nora Ross; reading, A. B. Salter; reci-
tation, Miss Lena Bugbee; essay, Mrs.
Ellen Preston; selection, Mrs. He. Bruce;
declamations by the children.