Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1902-08-07
RoYALToN.

Mrs. Pearl B. Dewey has been quite i'll
/ since Sunday.
St. Paul's church is soon to be wired for
electric lights.
Walter Woodwork is very low and the
end is daily expected.
Miss c. L. stiekney returned Monday
from st. Andrews, n. b.
Prof. c. S. Denison went to Burlington
Wednesday for few days.
Miss Emma Clark from St. Johnsbury
is the guest of Mrs. William Rix.
Prof. ]. r. Wheeler and A. w. Aver
from Burlington were in town last week.
Ed Rogers got very badly bitten while
getting hedgehog quilts out of dog re-
Gently.
Mrs Hannah Nay of Lowell, Mass, has
come to visit her aunt, Mrs. j. Warren
, Waldo.
Miss S. T. Franks from Salem, Mass, is
spending a week with Miss Nichols at
Lyman cottage.
Mrs. John Moore from Whitefeld, n.
H., has been the guest Of Mrs. Charles
Clapp this week.
Mrs. George Brown of Sharon and Miss
Eta Cassidy OF Lowell Mass, recently
spent a day at Charles Hinkleyis.
Mrs. Alice Buck Norton and little
daughter from Massachusetts, are with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. James Buck.
Miss Mabel Woodwork was called
home from Bethel Saturday to see her
brother, Walter, who was much worse.
Miss Lucy Dunbar Denison returned
Monday from Ipswich, Mass, where she
has most successfully pursued her study
Of art.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. +. Adams and family
and Fred Adams Of East Barnard visited
their sister, Mrs. Charles Hinkley, last
week.
Mrs, Hay from Lexington, Mass, and
Miss MAY Minlock from Cambridge,
Mass, came Tuesday to remain few
weeks
Mrs. Lena Pierce Howe went to White
River Junction Thursday 10 visit her Sis
ter, Miss Cynthia Riley, returning TO her
home Monday
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. H. Rumrlll and Or. and
Mrs. {. J. Rumrill and little daughter
from Randolph spent Sunday with their
father Z. j. Rumrill.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Swinyer and little
! son from Wilder spent Sunday and Mon
day with Mrs. Swinyer's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. George l.. Smith.
The y. P. S. {. f. has placed in the
Cong'l yestry forty copies OF the "Chapel
Hvmnaln and added several copies of the
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DR.. and Mrs. W. L. Paine, Mrs. Seymour
Culver, Mrs. George Joy. Mrs. G. A. Laird
and Miss Fannie Eastman attended the
convention Of the Golden Rule c. f. union
at Chelsea Friday.
Letters addressed to the following per-
sons are unclaimed at the Royalton post
office: Capt. B. F. Bowman, Col Charles
E. Awyton. Mr.. c. S. Eastman, Mr.. George
II. Flowers, Mr.. Fred Howard, DR.. {. 7.
House. Miss May Kibbee, Miss Electa L.
Lyford. Mrs. Louise 4. Martin, Mrs. II.
r. Nutting. Miss Jennie Parker and Mr..
5. b. Selleck.
A lawn party under the auspices OF the
Y. P. s. c. +. will be held at the home OF
George A. Laird Friday evening from 8
O'Clock on. Handkerchiefs, homemade
candy, including butternut maple sugar
candy. ice cream and cake will be for sale,
and an d-fashioned home made blue
and white coverlet in good condition.
A pleasant social time is expected, and all
are cordially invited.
Mrs. f. A. Corbin had a narrow escape
during the thunder shower Friday. She
was passing through the dining room at
the same time that a streak of lightning
went through the room, rendering her
unconscious for some time and causing a
bright red spot 10 appear on one side OF
her neck, 1t was more intimate ac-
quaintance with the electric fluid than
many Of us care to have.
From another source.l
Mrs. Sarah Brooks returned last week
/ TO her home in West Somerville, Mass, ac-
companied by her niece, Miss Mabel
4 Brooks.
Mrs. Ernest Kramer left last week
| Wednesday to visit her aunt and grand
mother in Jericho on her return trip TO
| Chicago.
Mrs. Marcia Spaulding Ellis died on
| Friday, Aug. /. at the home of her son,
i George. at the advanced age of SO years
/ III months Funeral services were con-
\ Quoted Sunday afternoon by Rev. W. II.
White, pastor of the NJ. f. church at So.
Royalton. There were present her son,
Marcus. and wife, grandchildren, Bertram,
/ Gertrude, Ruth and Theodore Ellis OF
Keene. n H., Oliver Ellis of Winchester,
n. H., and her son, Albert, and wife OF
Wichita. Kan, Ozro Ellis, Mrs. Lizzie
| Culver and Mrs. Chas. Graves, cousins
from Barnard. For more than go years
Mrs. Ellis had lived in the house in which
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