Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1902-04-17
South Royalton Notes.
MI. SARGENT, Local Editor.


win Belknap is in Boston this week fol
new goods.
Ralph soper was at home from college
over Sunday.
Clinton Merrill has finished work for
Burt Sargent.
Mrs. A. II. Lamb is better but cannot
use her arm yet.
G. c. Southworth is making extensive
repairs on his house.
Mrs. Nellie Skinner has recovered suf-
iciently TO be about.
The listers have completed the appraisal
Of personal property.
Rev. Chas. Flint returns to Guildhall
another year TO preach.
Regular meeting Of the post and corps
next saturday evening.
Miss Josie Whitney OF East Randolph
was in town last Saturday.
Miss Bertha Reynolds OF Quechee is
visiting her father and sister.
Chas. Holman has closed work for A.
p. Skinner and is canvassing.
Sheriff Henry Peck of White River
Junction was in town last Friday.
@. Z. Flint and wife are visiting his
step-mother, Mrs. Benjamin Flint.
Fred Rouch is taking violin lessons of
Miss Euniee Denison of Randolph.
Wet. u. will meet with Mrs. g. w.
Tenney Friday afternoon, the 18th.
Hattie Tucker, former student in
school here, visited friends last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fox of STAFFORD
have engaged to work for Dr. Fish this
season.
Miss Ellen Woodward has been absent
from home the past ten days on a visit to
friends.
Henry Page and wife of Randolph Gem
ter visited Mr.. and Mrs. S. G. Drew over
Sunday.
Henry Hayward and wife Of Tunbridge
visited his sister, Mrs. Emily Lamb, the
first Of the week.
Ed Sargent has finished work at the
shoe factory and will work at painting
during the summer.
Rev. w. II. White viii preach at the NJ.
E. church next Sunday morning and at
So. Tunbridge in the afternoon.
Geo. Hackett and wife were called to at
tend the funeral OF his uncle, Hiram
George, at Tunbridge last Monday.
Albert Merrill has purchased a farm in
Hanover, y. H., and viii move there as
soon as he disposes Of his place here.
Mrs Emily Bryant Of West Brookheld,
who has passed the winter with her son,
Frank, is III and under the care OF a ply
stefan.
Unclaimed letters remaining in the post
office are addressed TO q. II. Cross, Arlie
Page, II. r. Peeling, Ruben Rand, Ellen
Clahin, Miss Kate Foster.
Twenty members, including the officers
OF Rising sun chapter, o. r. s., attended
the district meeting al White River juno
ton Tuesday. The chapter presented the
sPilgrims. - for an entertainment in the
evening.
Rev. J. ID. Beeman will close his labors
here as pastor of the NJ. =. church, having
been transferred to a charge at Union
Village. Rev. w. III. White OF Browns
VILE will take the place Of Mr.. Beeman the
next conference year.
Leon Skinner and Chas. Reed have re-
ceived a call, and left last Monday for
Concord, TO practice with a base ball
club Of the New England league, with in
tent to play in the league II they give
satisfaction ON trial.
Mrs. Alice Whitney Parker of Niles,
Mich, who has been i'll at her fathers,
Chas Whitney's, the past 10 weeks, is re-
covering slowly. Her husband was with
her last week. Mrs. Parker will return to
Niles as soon as she is able to travel.
The service in the Congregational
church next Sunday morning will be es-
pecially attractive, music and sermon
being appropriate to the season. The
music by the choir will bear upon the
manifestation of God in nature, and the
subject Of the sermon will be "The Return
OF the Birds
News was received here last Monday OF
the marriage of Miss Persis II. Follett to
Mr.. Levi Belknap of Pittsburg, Kan. Mr..
Belknap is a native of Barnard and Miss
Follett of Sharon. She is the daughter OF
Ammi Follett, deceased. Miss Follett left
here the 7th for Pittsburg and was married
soon after her arrival. They are TO reside
in Pittsburg where Mr.Belknap is engaged
in mercantile business.
The Easter concert given at the Cong !
church last Sunday evening which had
been postponed on account Of the illness
of the organist, was delightful service.
The music was appropriate and very nicely
rendered. The Rotations by Miss MIN
ME Metcalf and Miss Galusha and reading
by Ernest Hewitt were excellent. The pas
tor gave brief sketchs of the customs OF
observing Easter by the different nations,
which We're very interesting, some OF them
most unique in their character, especially