Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1903-12-10
South Royalton Notes.
NJ. j. SARGENT, Local Editor.

Frank Rich IS very Ill at george Nye's.
Lacy Hale has gone to Barre for few
weeks.
Miss Susan Lamb is very i'll with
pleurisy.
Miss Ruberta Rand has returned to
Montpelier.
Charles Daggett and wife returned TO
Derby Tuesday.
Miss Arabel Pierce returned To her home
at STAFFORD Monday.
Dewey put in a Richmond furnace for
Geo. Brown last week.
Fred Wright has moved 10 the Alden
Slack house in the village.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fay from STAFFORD visited
atD. W. Blake's this week.
Miss Laura bearing Is teaching school at
Amsden, Mass, this winter.
Misses Mabel and Sadie Brooks are
teaching school in Sharon village.
George Allen Is reported somewhat bet
ter and able TO sit up some Of the time.
Chas. n. Woodland returned home last
week from his visit in Boston and vicini-
~.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hoyt knight are happy in
the advent Of a daughter, born Monday
morning.
The springs Of water are very low and
causing much Inconvenience, especially
% farmers.
Miss Isabel Martin returned to Middle
sex last week, where she is teaching the
winter term.
Frank Clark and wife OF Manchester, n.
H., were guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. J. g.. Ash
ley over Sunday.
Horace Royce is reported very in with
pneumonia. His sister, Mrs. Edgar Wat
kus, Is with him.
The Christian Endeavor society holds its
annual meeting for the election OF officers
this, Thursday, evening.
The /. r.. club OF the senior High school
class are 10 repeat "Under the Laurelsf at
Tunbridge Friday, Dec Is.
White River Grange viii hold a social
at Hewitt's hall Dec. 18th. All cordially
invited. good time assured.
Douglas a Co. have completed the
stone work at the railroad bridge here
and Niil 90 into winter quarters.
very Impressive and fitting memorial
service for little Olney Cowen was held in
the N. T. sunday school on Sunday.
Joseph sherlock returned to Burlington
las week where he is attending college,
and Clyde LEISURE TO Montpelier seminary.
The celebrated Imperial Orchestra and
Canadian Jubilee singers are booked for
an entertainment here Friday, Jan. /, 0.
Miss KnowRon, teacher in the Graded
school, was taken III in school Monday
and had TO be carried to her boarding
place.
Mrs. J. w. Waldo has purchased the
old homestead farm in Royalton, where
her family lived for many years and
where her six children were born.
Mrs. Rebecca Osgood is at home from
a y L. g.xrs a
viii go to Ogdensburgh, n. Y, where her
son, Henry Osgood, is now located.
Rev. $. Goodwin, the new Cong'l pastor
OF this village, preached at South Tun-
bridge on Sunday afternoon in the alb
sence Of the pastor, owing TO funeral.
The funeral service for Gladys Crouch, a
bright and pretty girl OF years, niece OF
l.. j. LeaZer, was held at his home on sun
day afternoon, conducted by Rev. W. II.
White.
Mrs. Susannah Preston of Tunbridge,
who viii be 81 years old in June, last
week spent several days with her grand
daughter, Mrs. Ruth Lyman, at Mrs.
Ellen Prestonis.
Z. 5. Parkhurst is to continue work for
The International Harvesting Machine Co.,
and is 10 have the same territory as last
year, which has been taken from the Al
6auy, y. r., division and assigned TO the
Boston division.
Miss Mile May Martin, 6eaconess of the
vermont conference, is in town again to
continue her evangelistic labors in con-
nection with the NJ. +. church in South
Tunbridge. Services in the church every
evening Except Saturday, until Christ
mas.
Next Sunday morning Miss Freeman,
deagoness from Boston, viii speak in
The NJ. r. church. South Royalton, at the
regular service, representing the cause
ana work OF the New England Deaconess
home Hospital and Training school.
she mas good story to tell. Better come
and hear her.
The annual meeting OF Mark J. Sargent
camp, Sons OF Veterans, was held Sarur-
dsy evening, electing the following Off
eefs'-Edward Tenney, CON-; Walter X.
Spaulding, 5. V. CON-; Geo. l. Smith, j.
" com; Il J. Shepard, Arthur Dings and
Fearl Waldo, camp council: w. NJ. Sar-
gent first serg.; Ed. Sargent, q. NJ. serg.
The people who had the pleasure Of
listening to Miss Gay Zenola McLaren a
lew weeks ago will be pleased to learn that
she IS to give Little Lord Fauntleroy" at
tne Cong church on Wednesday evening,
Dec 10. Miss Mclaren comes under the
auspises Of the 5. and l.. club but not as a
number in the lecture course. Lecture
course tickets viii not adult holders to
This entertainment.
The ne steel bridge spanning the river
at south Royalton, completed last
week, which replaces the one built So
ears ago, Is the first improved steel
hghway bridge built in town. IL is an
TyAeehent structure. strong and beautiful.
Eoar tour-horse heavily loaded teams do
lot settle or move it perceptibly. II is
nigh, with an arched top. The structure
ana lounditions Of granite cost $1,000,
POSSIBLY trifie more, as there is some
WORK on the grades to complete. The
SygNn has three large bridges spanning
aite river. seven spanning the East
aua West branches of the White river
near their mouth and many large brook
bridges to maintain.
Oa June 18th, Henry A. Clark Of
stanford and Leola Green Of Tunbridge
NaAe 70 the NJ. +. parsonage and were
united in holy wedlock by Rev. W. II.
" aite, and on Monday, Dec. Z, Mr..
white was called to their home in STRAIT