Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1899-01-05

Miss Ella Richards has returned iron
Barre.
Mrs. George vose OF Rutland is visiting
friends here.
Mrs. II, c. Blake is visiting Mrs. Chas
Daggett this week.
The winter term OF the Graded schoo
commenced Monday.
Everett Smith returned to his home il
Washington Monday.
Several OF the citizens here attended tn,
funeral OF Senator morrill,.
Mrs. Cyrus Smith OF Washington il
caring for Mrs. Kate Wills.
Harrison Dewey is very low and it is re-
ported that he cannot long survive.
Guy Adams of the Chatham, N. Y, bust
ness college is at home for two weeks.
w. II. Martin came home Saturday Ia
spend New Years with his daughters.
Mrs. Mary Hale Griswold OF Barre is
visiting her mother, Mrs. Martha Sibley.
The week of prayer will be observed
here by the several churc hes alternately.
Kate Flemming came from Burlington
last week to visit her sister, Mrs. Elmer
/ Doyle.
Miss Della Whitney is to spend the
winter at S.C.Drew's, having taken rooms
there.
/ Leon Latham returned to West Hart
/ ford Monday TO commence the winter OF
school.
Mrs. Kate Wills is failing and her ply.
stefan gives no encouragement for her re-
covery.
Cadet Jerord Richardson Of Norwich
university visited his brother, Leon, here
last week.
Frank Merrill starts on a trip through
the Southern states with line Of shoe
samples next Monday.
Miss Gertie Wilson gave a reception to
a party OF forty-tWo young people OF the
village Friday evening.
The Ladies' Aid of the Universalist So
ciety viii hold a social at Stacks hall FRI
day evening. All are invited.
Prot. Kibbee is spending a couple OF
weeks with Mr.aud Mrs. Constant Dodge.
His wife came two weeks ago.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. V. Eastman have re-
turned from Worcester, Mass, where they
have been visiting for several weeks.
Mrs. Abbie Monkey Emery OF Wash.
ington, D. C.. was in town Tuesday on her
way 10 runbridge to visit her father.
The following letters remain uncalled
for at the postotiice Jan. 1: II. II. Ayers,
:. NJ. southweek, Mrs. w. w. Sanborn.
The annual meeting of the Congl church
and society called for last Wednesday was
postponed till Wednesday of this week.
d. {. Jones came home Friday from
court and returned Monday. He reports
that court will continue two weeks longer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Wilson OF Bethel as
sisted 10 the care of Mrs. Kate Wills a
part OF last week, returning home Mon
day.
Thomas Bosworth returned to his home
in salem, Mass, Thursday His cousin,
Mollie Bingham, accompanied him for a
visit.
Mrs. James Cloud died Tuesday after
noon, after a long and painful illness of
cancer. she left husband, two sons and
a daughter.
Irwin Doubleday has contracted for lum- |
Der Of j. w. Waldo to build house in the /
village near bis fathers, silas Dou bleday's, |
in tue spring
Several OF the young people watched the /
old year out and the new in at w. w.
Sargent's. Refreshments we're served dur
ing the evening.
Ed parkhurst was called to Exeter, n.
H., last Wednesday TO be with his son,
Lueian, who Is i'll. he returned Friday |
night, leaving him much better.
Mrs. Elbridge Thompson OF Lebanon,
n. H.. will address the Woman's club Of
Royalton at the next meeting, which will
insure an interesting entertainment.
A. Lincoln Kirk, the celebrated imper-
soaator, will give an entertainment In the
Congil church Saturday evening, Jan. IA,
under The auspices of the Senior class OF
the High school.
The White River Shoe company has
closed contract with VIM. p. Orne a Co.
OF Boston to sell their line of misses and
ehildren's shoes. They have agreed to
for said Ornes sale $50 pairs
per day from Jan. /, 1899, to July 1, 1900.
The regular meeting OF the White River
gran ye will be held at HeN tits nall Satur-
day at D. M, at which time the newly.
elected officers will be installed by Past
Master c. c. Whitney, to be followed by
a banqu t for the grangers and their fam
lilies.
At the Metho fist parsonage last Friday
evening, NJ - susie c. Rumrill OF Charles
town, y. H., formerly OF Royalton, and
WIN. IL, sxeil OF Revere, Mass, were unit
ed 10 marriage by Rev. r. w. sharp. The
happy couple took the train Saturday for
Revere, Mass, where they are to make
their future home.
At the Fire District meeting Monday
evening the following officers were elect.
ID: ]. o. Belknap, moderator; III. X. Eos
Ter, clerK; Albert Clark. A. p. Skinner,
ed 4. Smith, committee; John Mudgett,
treasurer and collector; ] o. Bslknsp, su.
iitor; ". v. Soper, chief ngineer, +.
Doyle, LIST assistant; 81. j. Sargent, % as
,istant.
Several who suffered loss in the fire at
Exeter, n. IT,, Sunday morning, as given
% the GLOBE, we're South Royalton peo-
Die. Geo. Bixby, who kept boarding
louse, lost all OF his household goods aud
Nothing ana he aud his vile barely es-
'aped with their lives. Harry Sargent,
John Diamond and Roland Reynolds OF
his village lost their personal property.
they have the sympathy of their friends
lefe in their misfortune.