Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1899-09-14
South ROyaItOn Notes.
M. J. SARGENT. Local Editor.

Mrs. A. c. Waterman has gone to New
York city.
Benz. Flint has been quite III the pas
two weeks.
Edgar Reynolds Is confined to the hous,
by sickness.
E. e. Bamforth was at ]. NJ. Shepard'i
over SUNDAY.
Regular meeting OF post and corps next
Saturday, the 10th.
Forrest Southworth returned from Bel.
lows Falls Monday.
James Morrill, OF Washington, d. c.,
was in town Friday.
Miss Ina Emery OF Washington, D. c.,
was in town Monday.
j. o. Belknap returned from New York
and Boston Saturday.
Mrs. Frank Morse returned to Spring.
field, Mass, Saturday.
Park Allen OF Boston is visiting his
mother, Mrs. II. p Allen.
Mrs. Geo, Durkee of Tunbridge visited
Mrs. ID. q. Jones last week.
Vim. Wall OF Randolph visited his
brother, Charles, Thursday.
Hoyt knight OF Hartford, Conn.,, is vis-
iting friends here this week.
Bert Sawyer and wife we're at home from
Newport, n. H., over Sunday.
Mrs. Mariette Monkey is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Irwin ubleday.
J. II. Hewitt and wife returned home
from Worcester, Mass, last Saturday.
w. v. Eastman and wife are visiting
friends at South Woodstock this week
Mrs. VIM Sargent is visiting friends in
Worcester, Mass, for couple OF weeks.
The 18th annual meeting OF the State w.
c. I. Y. is to be held in Barre Sept. 10 p.
Rev NJ. H. Ryan OF Middlesex visited
his daughter, Mrs. Chas. Flint, last week.
W. G. I. U. will meet with Mrs. J. ID.
Beeman Friday, Sept. p, instead OF the
18th.
Miss Bertha Hammond OF Barnard was
the guest OF Mr.. and Mrs. {. +. Black last
week.
Rev. Mr.. Steele we'll preach at the
schoolhouse on Broad Brook next Sunday /
at p. m.
Mrs. E. B. Moody and son OF Water
bury visited Mr.. and Mrs. B. II. Moody /
last week,
VIM. H. Martin and daughter, Isabel, /
are IN Barre this week with his sister, 1
Mrs. Perry.
Mrs. E. NJ. Lovejoy goes to Europe, sail
ing from Boston the 9th. She will be in
Germany during the winter.
w. V. Soper and son, Ralph, visited IN
Dorset and Bennington last week. Dor
set is Mr. soper's native town.
stesrns Gay, OF the hrm OF Gay Brothers
OF Cavendish, was in town Tuesday on his
way to Tunbridge, his former place OF
business.
"rhe Ladies' Social Circle" OF the NJ. e.
church are to hold a Poverty party" in
the church psrlors Wednesday evening,
Sept. 20, to which all are cordially invited.
viii Belknap returned from his West
ern trip Saturday, after four weeks alb
sence. He attended the national eDcamp.
ment, @. A. r., at Philadelphia on his re-
turn.
There will be no preac hing service at |
Hewitt hall next Sunday owing to the alb
sence OF the pastor, Mr.. Van Blsrcom,
was unexpectedly called to New York
state.
The many friends and acquaintances
here OF the late Edwin Allen who passed
away last Saturday, were greatly shocked
on learning OF his death and expressed
much sorrow.
The foreman OF the Cooley Mtg. Co. OF
was in town the first OF the
week, putting the gasoline engine at the
shoe factory in working condition, il
having failed to furnish the power /
,laimed for Ii. 4
vi Dept -ug new l
!. ID. Beeman will conduct a song service !
It the Broad Brook schoolhouse and will I
Ilso deliver an address on subject which
will be OF interest TO every family. Ser
vice will begin at 1880 :
c. p. Tarbells mare, MRyfiower, took :
irst money at the Middlebury trotting
course last week in the 227 class. She
makes a race at Burlington Friday. His
wo young horses took purses at the fair
II East Corinth last week.
The next Sunday evening service at the
II. T.. church will be in charge OF the {
~ +. NJ. society. There will be the su
lual Mite-box opening and exercises APP I
,ropriate for the occasion. Those who y
we're given boxes last year please bring n
hem in. n
Mr.. John Spaulding, a resident OF this n
-illage and a long time resident OF the :,
own, died very suddenly last Friday of u
poplexy at the age of 81 wears. He had o
zen feeling poorly for q few days but a
ras able to be about end came to the viii :.
age every day. At the close OF the day y
e was feeling quite III and thought he q
would take his bed and call a physician. r,
lie was sitting in chair while his daugh- r.
err undid his shoes, when he fell forward
INTO the floor and gasped once when life Il
ras extinct. He left a wife and seven 6
hildren, four OF them grown to man r
ood and womanhood and three under y
&C, the youngest being seven years OF age. =
Ie bore an honorable record as a soldier, X
rho served his country in the war of the =
ebellion and lost an arm near the shout
or 10 the Battle OF the Wilderness With
he Army Of the Potomac in 1854. He q
erved in the Sd VT. Regt.and was men, =,
er OF Bixby post, G.. A. X. He was NJ
ODD citizen and a kind and genial neigh y
or. His funeral was held Sunday az the G
'ong'l church at Royalton, Rev. W. +. IL
fam officiating. The burial service was N
18th the Grand Army honors by bis post, n
18th the Sons OF Veterans as escort. =
We have been presented with Mrs. q
.velyn Wood Lovejoy's book published Is
v r. renneyson Medley OF New York. en-