Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1900-12-06
South Royalton Notes.
M. J. SARGENT. Local Editor.


win Allen has finished work for A. p.
Skinner.
VIII Wynn of St. Adams was at hom'
last week.
Mrs. Win Bingh ham returned to Lowell
last week.
Miss Gertrude Leisure was at her hom,
last week.
Fred Faneuf has closed work for Lisls
Mcintosh.
Chas. Flint has his new house nearly
completed.
Ned George has moved to Mrs. John
6paulding's.
Rola Reynolds of Bethel visited friends
here last week.
Everett Smith of Washington was in
town last week.
Miss Alice Brownell commenced her
school Monday.
DIR. Euclid Fish was at home from
Taunton last week.
Ned Griffin of Bellows Falls visited
friends here Friday.
Mrs. NJ. j. Sargent is visiting friends
in Boston this week.
Thomas Wynn OF Springfield was at
home Thanksgiving.
Col. Homer Stoughton of Barre visited
Irlenus mere TUESDAY.
Albert Merrill's brother of Etna, n. H.,
visited him last week.
Thomas Finn has left town and gone to
Boston for the winter.
Mr.. Freelan, salesman for the Shoe Co.
is in Boston this week.
j. ii. Kent and family go to New York
next week for the winter.
Miss wealthy returned home to
Worcester, Mass, last week.
Telephone wires are badly broken here
by the heavy snow Tuesday.
Amos Lamb has been confined to the
house with grip the past week.
Miss Annie Goss OF Chelsea was a guest
OF DR.. and Mrs. Fish last week.
There were % at the Thanksgiving din
ner at Fred Freeman's last Thursday
Mr. and Mrs. John Fish OF Washington
visited their son, DR.. Fish, last week.
Mrs. White and Mrs. Henry Whitcomb
visited Mrs Myrtle Cow at Barre last
week.
Mrs. Geo. Giles Of Manchester, n. H.,
visited her sister, Mrs. Will Perkins, last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hail Of somerviIle, Mass,
visited their daughter, Mrs. Perry, last
week.
J. II. Hewitt has been very i'll with
appendicitis. He is somewhat better than
last week.
Rev. w. Il. Mann and wife took
Thanksgiving dinner with Mr.. and Mrs.
Henry Dutton.
VIII Belknap and Mrs. Ed. Smith Wis
tied w. +. Cushman and wife at North
field Thursday.
White River grange will hold a social at
Geo. Binghamis Friday evening, Dec. Z.
A cordial invitation to all.
MIR. and Mrs. X. b. Galusha went to
Jericho, their former home, to spend
Thanksgiving with friends.
Rev. MILFORD +. Mann has received a
call to become pastor OF the Cong'l church |
at East Bridgewater, Mass.
Chas. Cloud and wife OF Albany, N. ",
spent Thanksgiving with his father and |
mother, Mr.. and Mrs. X. b. Cloud.
]. E. Hartman, formerly OF Barnstead,
n. H., and VINO was at one time a member
OF the Shoe company here, was in town
Saturday.
Connel Haynes lost one OF his team
horses last week. II died with infiamma-
ton OF the kidneys, after being sick only |
eight hours.
II. Z. Moody OF Waterbury visited his
brother, Burt Moody, OF this village last /
week. he was on his way to Florida to
spend the winter for his health.
There will be a social dance at Wood
ards hall tomorrow, Friday, evening,
Dec. Z, by Mark J.Sargent Camp, Sons OF
Veterans. Gilson's orchestra will furnish
music.
Chas. Burbank and daughter OF Provi.
dence, Miss Helen Burbank and Fred
at their fathers, o. A. Bur-
banks.
A 2-year-old heller was brought here
from Chelsea Monday by Orvis Bixby to
be shipped to market that weighed 1854
pounds. II was raised by Mr.. Bixby and
has taken the premiums at all the fairs
Tor two years.
c. P. Tsrbell and ID. c. Jones went to
Woodstock this week to take up the work
lf states attorney and high sheriff to
which they have been commissioned for
he coming two years. There Is quite
srge Windsor county criminal docket
his term.
The Ulcers elect OF the w. r. c. at the
annual meeting held Saturday evening
asst are Mrs. Lydia Hstch, president; Mrs.
susan Hsckett, senior vice president; Mrs
ELLA Hubbard, Junior vice president; Mrs.
Julia Sargent, treasurer; Mrs. Ellen Pres
on, chaplain.
Later news since Monday gives the
leath OF Mrs. Susan Pierce Allen, widow
4 Horace z. Allen, aged S.. Mrs. Allen {
vas the oldest daughte of Phineas Pierce, /
: bo was a resident OF So. Royalton ~ I
ears ago and 80 years or more proprietor G
y the so called Pierce Stand, large {
arm and hotel on the north side OF the
Nhite River before the village was es- ]
ablished.
Miss Caroline Durkee OF Plattsburg 7
vas guest OF Mr.. and Mrs. John Durkee I
asst week. She is a distant relative OF Mr.. |
)urkee. Her great-grandfather was G
esident OF the town and lived on what is 2
ow the Edward Rix place at North |
soyalton when the Indians burnt the :
own in 17s0. Her grandfather was sol :
Ter of the war of 1912 and was in aetive
ervice at the front near the Canadian !
me.