Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1904-02-18
South Royalton Notes.
80 sARoENr, LocaI EdItor.

Mrs. william Perkins is i'll with tonSill-
John Mudgett is still confined to the
house. s.a 60 .ha ho,ss
y ,' Ter Ashley was home from Dart
,,onth over Sunday.
n stoughton and family were at
~ AT week from Berlin, n. ii.
IT. m literary and Social club will meet
IN Mrs. LYMAN Feb. "A at p. m.
,r..rsn Waterman and family Of Hard
" have moved back here and are to
a. and Mrs. Henry Page OF Randolph
o.,tsr visited Mr.. and Mrs. ;. {. Drew
over sunday
ThoR p. d. mail carriers will not make
80 ocular trip next Monday, Feb. Y,
a. Id is holiday.
Ms Grace Adams was called home from
prisiol. n. H., Friday by the illness OF her
',ftle son, Austin.
49, sargent has recovered sufficiently
-, cut. but not to come TO the village
His recovery has been very slow.
w,s Edith Skinner Clogston came up
s,on Boston Saturday to act as piano
a.,ccompanist for the Glee club concerts.
w;ss susan Lamb is very much better
- vas able TO be out some last week. II
no complication follows, she VIII soon be
about again.
The members Of the senior class OF the
uigb school have In preparation the
drama entitled, "Brother Josiah" which
tbey intend to present March IL.
u L. I,oomis OF Worcester, Mass, has
rnrobaged Charles Belknap's farm, stock
IA arm indictments. The farm is locat-
"a y south Randolph. Mr.. l.oomis is a
brotber-in-law of Mrs. A. G.. Whitman Of
tbis village. They are to move there this
spring.
news was received here Sunday that
Iobn Green. son OF Edward Green of
,bis town. shot himself Saturday at
windsor. where he was employed as truck
nan M the prison. The bullet entered
M neck and lodged. He was taken to
tbs bospital for treatment. The surgeon
iound Il not advisable TO remove the
bullt. II was further reported that
me- act was Intentional, but no cause
given.
A. q. Whitman OF this village recently
rsoaiyed a letter from his brother, Z. o..
Whitman, who has for several years been
in me employ OF the late W. {. Whitney
oi New York at Lexington, KY where his
d Belle stud OF horses are kept. He ex-
dressed deep sorrow in the loss OF his em-
riover and writes OF him as a gentleman
IA rraat Kindness and sociRhle nature.
M Whitman has had charge Of Mr..
WhHnevts horse, Midler, that he pur-
chased from Forbes Of Boston for $4,000 a
leg years ago.
Tbe reports Of the officers OF the town Of
R5yaton for the year ending Feb. i, 1901,
e Ind tod ~
b yi. 1851 highway Indebtedness, SOIL
p and the town school district with no
Indebtedness and Sj07. 65 to its credit.
The cost OF the steel bridge complete was
g2gsla6, proportioned as follows:--
BrIdge. $3.50; granite and work, ~ ,903.30;
seIec,mens work and cash paid out, $685.
81 Town Indebtedness in 1908, sl,2s3.50i
10 1905, SIT, 1851; highway Indebtedness
10 1893, s752.26; 1901, s61l.22i Indebtedness
Of the town and town road, IL, 4loS3.
Friday night OF this week will see the
long-looked-for concert OF the Glee club.
The boys organized a Glee club last fall
and have been preparing ever since for
series OF concerts TO take place in this
town, Chelsea and Bethel. The concert
h9rs is billed for next Friday night, the
18th. the Chelsea concert is booked for
ths 18th Of this month, and the boys 60
70 Bethel Mar. 4. The club has spared
20 expense in arranging for these con-
GERS and has secured the Wilder orches-
tn q MONTPELIER TO accompany them
and also for the dance after the concert.
Ths orchestra comes with the reputation
oiosng the best In the state. The con-
cn here will be held In the Congl
church and the dance in Woodward's
hall Come out and help the boys with
your attendance, for an organization Of
bs kind is credit to the town and
should he encouratyed bV every resident