Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1904-05-26
South Royalton Notes.
NJ. ]. SARGENT, Local Editor.
For Sale.

For Sale.
Farm of l45 acres, known as the Bennett
farm, on Broad Brook. near South Royal
ton, Vt. Fine house, good barns, recently
improved new round silo. Low price
for quick sale. Examine the place and
correspond with owner.
H. g. GREENE, 10 Avon ST., Melrose
Highlands, Mass. 3m
Miss Minnie Metcalf is at b. c..
Latham's for few days visit.
J. H. Waldo is shipping large quantity
| of lumber to markets south.
George West had a slight stroke Of
apoplexy last week and Is very i'll.
Regular meeting OF Orville Bixby Post
and Corps next Saturday evening.
Mrs. John Rowland Of Barnard was a
guest Of Mrs. 0. S. Curtis last week,
Mrs Frank LaDue Of Lynn, Mass, is
visiting her sister, Mrs. j. II. Waldo.
Mr.. and Mrs. Z. P. Lincoln returned to
their home at Dighton, Mass, Monday.
Rev. w. NJ. Newton returned home
Saturday. His son, who was reported
very i'll, is better.
James Griffin has moved his family to
| Bristol n. H., where he has employment
in shoe factory.
J. II. Waldo is to put his steam sawmill
in operation on the lot near Mrs. j. W.
| Waldo's residence.
Freeman A. Tucker left here Monday
to go to Redwing, Mimi, where he Will
make his home this year.
Sixteen members Of Rising sun Lodge,
| F. and A., attended the funeral of Henry
Bryant at Chelsea Sunday.
Charles Hutchins has given up his
I Il To- A Hin -
on account of the work not agreeing
with him.
George Hackett is to put into his build
ing when completed steam power plant
| for finishing lumber. His building is 40x
| so, with three stories and basement.
The WI. Ms. OF the NJ. f. church
will meet with Miss Alma French
Wednesday, June /. All women inter
ested in missions are requested to be
present.
There will be no service at the NJ. +.
church next Sunday morning on account
Of the Memorial service at the Cong
church. The evening service viii be held
as usual.
d. G. Stoughton returned home from
! Berlin, n. H., last week, having completed
the labors on a building thar he has been
at work on the past year. He will go this
week to commence work on large brick
| building, requiring nine million brick at
Portsmouth, n. H., contracted by Ward
Brothers.
The department OF Vermont, Grand
1 Army Of the Republic, through the state
Superintendent Of education, offers SCI
/ Of prizes for the best essay to be prepared
in competition by the pupils OF the
public schools on a subject relating 10
patriotic citizenship. There are two
classes Of prizes, twelve for pupils OF nigh
school rank and eighteen for pupils Of
elementary or common school. Subjects
for ESSAYS and instructions given on
duplication to teachers or state superin-
tendent direct, or through district clerk
To obviate further misunderstanding
concerning Memorial day and pre-
Memorial or Sunday services, the follow
ing is in explanation. For several years
mast these services have been alternated
he Memorial day at Royalton and south
Royalton, the Sunday service at the three
churches in town in succession, and tins
wear is no deviation from that custom
and il is thought best not TO change
especially the Sunday services, as the
courtesy OF the different societies in fur
nishing place is duly appreciated anc
also by reason OF union OF societies a.
natelv. The only Memorial day seryie,
held in town last year was the G. A. X
memorial. held at Royalton. The omis
sion OF part of the principal service wa
A.. owing 10 a case Of diphtheria IN town
J The Sunday services in 1902 were helC
Al Royalton and 1903 at the NJ. +. church
south Royalton, and this year are a
the Cong church, South Royalton. Their
/, are incidents which necessitate con
tinuanoe Of this custom, Last year IN
. Congl society was supplied al that TINT
and ow ing to the established rule o
union services the society had 70 canoe
an engagement, not thinking Of Thu
service.