Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1901-01-31
South ROyalton Notes.
MI. SARGENT. Local Editor.

day.
Mrs. R. Dickey visited friends in towr
last week.
James Smith of Gaysville was in towi
Saturday.
Sylvester Russell has moved to the Cen
ter village.
Q. H. Woodland is in Boston for a few
days visit.
home here last week.
c. P. Tarbell is in Montpelier at su
preme court this week.
Miss c. w. Hackett is at Broad Brood
this week dressmaking.
Henry Osgood OF Albany, N. ", wal
home part OF last week.
Mrs. Lucy Spaulding returned home
from Burlington last week.
Bert Sargent has recovered sufficiently
to be at his place Of business.
Mr.. Croker has closed work for c. p
Tarbell and returned to Chelsea.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. p. Cove have returned
to their home in Plymouth, N. H.
Florence Tarbell, Flossie Shepard and
Edgar Reynolds are sick with grip.
Guy Adams, having recovered from the
grip, is back in the depot at work.
Mrs. W. p. Hubbard has been i'll and
confined to the house the past week.
Rev. w. e. Sharpe OF Rochester was a
guest of Rev. j ID. Beeman last week.
Mrs. Ellen Benson Coe OF Nashua, Nh,
is visiting her mother, Mrs. VIM. Benson.
Ethan Allen and wife OF Pitts6eld Wis.,
tied Mr.. and Mrs. Lyman Allen over Sun
day.
L. f. Terry and Mrs. o. N. Stoughton
are i'll and confined to the house with
grip.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Bryant visited
friends in Randolph and Brookfield last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Styles OF Barnard
were guests OF Mrs. w. 4. Perkins last
week.
Mrs. j. M. Thompson OF Montpelier is
the guest of Mrs. w. NJ. Sargent this
week.
ID. @. Stoughton and family returned
home last week after being away since
Christmas.
Chas. Graves and wife of East Barnard
were guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. G. Z. Blake
Wednesday.
The evangelistic meetings at the NJ. e.
church are increasing in interest and will
continue this week.
Mrs. Frank Morse OF Springfield, Mass,
is visiting friends here aud IL the guest OF
Mrs. Walter Webster.
J.W. Waldo had twelve teams drawing
logs last week from his lumber lot in Tun-
bridge TO bis mill here.
Miss Whitmarsh's class OF dancing
pupils here attended an extra school at
Bethel Friday evening.
Rev. j. ID. Beeman and DR.. Harlan Ger
penter were received into the order of the
Eastern Star last Monday evening.
The Sunday school is to give special ex-
ercises at the Cong' church next Sunday
m. instead OF preaching services.
This Is the 10th consecutive week OF ex-
cellent sleighing. Not in the memory CT
anyone here has 1t been precedented.
Sheriff Jones took Frank Shaw from
Woodstock to Montpelier Tuesday for
sentence for the murder OF Hoffman.
DR.. K. j. Fish Is having a story added
10 the ell part OF his house. Cyrus smith
OF Washington has charge OF the work.
Nathan stoughton died at about noon
yesterday of pneumonia. He was advanced
In age and had been in feeble health for
year.
J. K. Flint is in very poor health and
not able to perform any labor or go out
Out ht 10 cunCiink iiOn hAahCJ
trouble and rheumatism.
Mr.. Barry OF Boston, superintendent OF
the N. Z. Telephone Co., and w. X. Butler
OF Burlington, superintendent of the
Vermont division, were In town last week.
Tuesday evening, Feb. 5, there will be a
sociable in the vestry OF the Cong'l
church. There will be refreshments and
an entertainment. Old and young, hand
aoma and h0malv are invited.
The Ladies' Minstrel club OF Rising
Star grange OF Bethel are 10 give an en-
for the benefit OF White River
grange at Hewitt's hall tomorrow, Friday,
evening at 1880, introducing old planta-
ton songs and dance In costume.
The board OF tax abatement will meet at
the town clerks office next Monday,
Feb. 4, 1901, at O'Clock TO abate taxes.
The auditors of the town will meet at
the town clerks office mex, Tuesday,
Feb. 5th, to audit the accounts OF the
town officers.
Hoyt Knie bit came very near a fatal in
jury by the kick OF horse he was shooting
last Thursday. He received bad wound
lust front of the temple and close to the
eve. II the same blow had been struck
on the temple death would have
been almost instantaneous.
The presiding elder, w. r. Davenport,
will hold the 4th quarterly meeting at
Trinity NJ. e. church next Sunday even
ing at D. M, song service, followed by
a sermon by the Elder, communion and
love feast. The fourth and last quarterly
conference will be held Monday evening
at 1880.
Rev. w. Z. Mann spoke without text
Sunday morning upon the life and char
acter OF the late queen. He spoke OF her
not as a ruler OF a great nation, but as
! queen of womanbood, emphasizing her
personal elements-the glorious splendor
pf her virtues and graces, her ever
thoughtful sympathy tor and acts OF
charity to her less fortunate people In
need and trouble and in every relation she
had made her throne more useful and
womanhood more beautiful. he said,
sThe woman she was made her the queen
that she was"
In place OF the regular preaching service
In the CongI church next Sunday morn
inc there will be q special service for the
OF "China's Need" There