Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1898-06-02
South RoyaIton Notes.


Henry Osgood was at home part oflas
week.
Ira SpauldiDg has returned from Lyn
doDville.
Mrs. Mary Golf moved to Hartford las
Saturday.
Harry Golf was reported little better
last week.
"Old Glory"waves at yearly every house
in the village.
Charles Clapp OF Lowell, Mass, was IL
town Saturday.
Fred Shepard returned Monday from
Providence, X. |.
Edward Miller returned from his trip
to Boston Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. @. Stoughton visited in
Chelsea Monday.
c. P. Abbott was in Hartford Thursday
to visit his brother.
Geo. Bixby of Exeter, N. H., visited
friends here last week.
Mrs. B. II. Moody is visiting friends in
Waterbury this week.
Henry Tower OF Boston is visiting his
daughter, Mrs. Roberts.
James Waterman was at home from
Burlington over Sunday.
Mrs. Mary Hale Griswold and child re-
turned to Barre Saturday
Sylvester Russell and son were at home
from Berlin over Sunday.
f. DeCoste has moved from Tunbridge
to this place near the shoe factory.
James Thompson and wife visited
friends in Randolph over Sunday.
Prof. Chas. Cushman and wife Of Low
ell, Mass, are visiting his parents.
MN nj - 4 a.k
Thursday to work ID shoe factory.
Mr.. and Mrs. Obed Whipple OF Pomfret
visited Mrs. Clara Whipple Monday.
Miss H. II. Jennings has returned from
her visit to friends in Haverhill, Mass.
Mrs. George Helmer of New York city
was guest at the Brightwood last week.
Regular meeting OF Orville Bixby post
and corps will be held Saturday evening.
VIM. Davis and daughter OF Barnard
were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. M. g. Adams
Saturday.
Mrs. S. M. Griffitb OF Sharon, former
resident OF the town, visited friends here
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Flint visited her
brother, Will Abbott, and family OF Hart
ford Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Q. P. Tarbell attended the
regular meeting of the Ascutney Congl
club at West Lebanon yesterday.
The Senior and Junior classes OF the
High school were entertained by Prin. +.
W. Graves and wife Friday evening.
Bert Faneuf, wife and Mrs. Swanson of
Hartford visited friends here Monday. Mr..
Faneuf is a member of the Sons OF Veter-
ans here.
DIR. L. j. Fish, A. II. Lamb and DIR. H.
Carpenter attended Memorial day exer-
cises at Woodstock, taking part in the pa
rade with the Knights Templar.
Mrs. Amelia Manchester, widow OF the
late DIR. Manchester, of Lebanon, N. H., is
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. o. 8. Curtis and Mr..
and Mrs. George Manchester of this viii
lage., z zA5o 3-
Mr.. and Mrs Clarence Burke have brok-
en- up housekeeping for the present. Mrs.
Burke is with her father, Moses Webster,
in Tunbridge. Mr.. Burke Is with Walter
Webster at present.
Henry Ross and Mrs. e. Sanborn OF
and Mrs. Henry Ciogston OF
Mass, were called here to
attend the funeral OF their mother, Mrs.
Freeman Ross, Thursday.
Ansel Whitney of Worcester, Mass, a
former resident OF this village, is visiting
friends in town. His wife Is to join him
here later, he having purchased q resi-
dence In North Tunbridge.
The High school graduation exercises
will occur Friday evening, June 10, at )
o'clock in the NJ. e. church. No admis-
sion fee will be charged and all friends OF
The class and school will be welcomed. 4
Freeman Ross will go to Amesbury,
Mass, to live with his daughter, having
broken up housekeeping. Henry Ross and
his sisters, Mrs. Alma Sanborn and Mrs.
Eva CIogstop, returned to their homes in
last Wednesday.
Union services for the graduating class
Of the High school will be held in the
Congr church next Sunday evening at
80 O'Clock. The service will be conduct
ID by Rev. II. M. Goddard and the sermon
10 the eli ss will be delivered by Rev. E.W
sharp.
Mrs. Ella M. Keith OF Worcester, Mass,
tho visited at Jas. III. Bucks this spring,
gave a butternut social to the motor men
and conductors of the Street Railway 20.
of that city on the evening OF May 24th.
The men cracked the nuts and prizes were
viven to the swiftest and to the sIowest. |
When Mrs. Keith was here she spoke OF
her work among the railroad men with
The result that barrel OF butternuts was
donated for the work by Mrs. Irving L.
Barrows, Mrs. Geo. w. Tenney and James
H. Buck, while John H. Hewitt furnished
he barrel. A hearty good time was en-
oyeo by all and Mrs. Keith tenders her
hanks to the kind friends who donated
he nuts that made it possible for her to
rive her "boys" this pleasant evening.
The patriotic concert under the aus
oices of the Village Improvement associa-
ion, conducted by Mrs. Fish and Mrs. w.
D. Belknap, assisted by Prof. Cushman
ind Miss Ala Day, at the M. K. church
asst Monday evening was very pretty
ind interesting affair and was enjoyed by
good-sized audience. The singing OF
The Star Spangled Banner and the Sc.
ections rendered by Prof. Cushman called
'orth we'll -merited applause; also the APP
Dearance of Commodore Geo. Dewey, (of
20. Royalton) as the "Hero of the Hour"
Miss Days Grecian art tableaux in six
scenes, rendered by Mrs. Goddard, Mrs.
Mather, Mrs. Whitcomb, Mrs. Sargent
ind Miss Godfrey, were particularly pref
" in colored lights, as were ssThe Young
Republic" (Cuba) py Miss F.I.Tarbell and
ne little lady as "Goddess of Liberty"