Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1904-12-22
South Royalton Notes
MLsARaENT. Local Editor.

Walter Closs Of Montpelier was in town
Tuesday.
n,risI nprkee returned to his home at
pomona. Cal. last Thursday.
Mr. aud Mrs. Homer Preston have a
auphtar, born last Thursday.
Ds8iel staughton and family returned
nome from Berlin, \. H., last week.
W Farnham and wife attended the
stste Grange at Bellows Falls last week.
rof,r CHRISTMAS services will be held in
tbs Gong church next Sunday evening.
NJ and Mrs. J. +. Shepard attended the
STATE Grange meeting at Bellows rails last
week
The Literary and Social club will meet
with Mrs. c. w. Seymour Wednesday,
Dse. Is. az 2 80 p. m.
a. ]. Ellis returned home Saturday from
baltimore Medical college to remain until
snsr the holiday season.
Mr.. Julia Foster returned home Friday
from iga weeks visit to her daughters
Il Norway, Me-, and Lynn, Mass.
The Christmas exercises at the Cong'l
church viii be held tomorrow, Friday
evening and at the Nj. +. church satur-
DAY evening.
Town Representative X. B. Galusha was
reelected grand lecturer of the state
Grange no the annual meeting held al
Bellows Fails last week.
Dr.. and Mrs. J Euclid Fish OF Boston
have a daughter, born Nov. 10Th. The
grandparents, Dr. and Mrs. +. j. Fish,
we're present al the event.
Rev. Watson Weed was called TO North
Rose. q. s. o.. last Friday by the death of
his father Oscar Weed, after a short ILL
ness al Inc age Of years.
Michael DOYLE, whose death occurred at
Barre last week, was the son Of John
Doyle, deceased, who passed many years Of
bs l.ia q prosperous farmer in south
RoyaltUn.
10 the ease Of Dr. Ellis against Daniel
DlrsCo .u Windsor county court, the plain
tits declaration was adjusted insufficient.
The plaintiff was allowed TO amend and
lhe case was continued.
W. ". soper has secured a contract to
place a nice modern monument upon the
grave Of the late Mrs. Louise Hartwell
Cook, who died IN Hartford, Conn.,, and
wn buried in the cemetery here.
notice has been posted requesting the
owners oi burial lots in the South Royal
ton village cemetery to meet at Tarbell Il
o.. % consider the matter OF accepting a
charter granted by the recent legislature
providing for an association governed by
trustees for the care of the cemetery, and
with authority 10 purchase plot oil
ground for a new cemetery, and TO assess
owners Or lots for the care OF same.
Mrs Emily Gardner Doubleday, wife of
be late oilas II. Doubleday, died at her
home in this village Saturday morning OF
|lp0pIeXy, az the age OF 70 years. She was
irst attacked with the disease three years
$50, and had suffered three strokes, the
asi abou, ten days ago. Mr.. and Mrs.
Doubleday had been companions in life 81
years, and during that time were residents
81 South Royalton until last May, when
M Doubleday died. They left two sons,
Frank and Irwin, and one daughter, Mrs.
tAa Walc0tt OF Randolph. The funeral
vas held Tuesday at her late home, Rev.
Sherman Goodwin officiating, and burial
Vas 10 the family lot at South Royalton.
Orders Elect Officers.
Rising sun Chapter, No. y, o. Il. s.,
held i,s annual convocation "Wednesday
lleruo0n, Dec IA, electing the following
Ulcers '- Mrs. Nettie Sargent, w. NJ; DIR.
Z, j., Fish, w. p. Mrs. Lulu Bryant, A..
NJ Mrs. G. II. Hszen, Sec; Mrs. Jennie
Hewitt Treas; Mrs. Nina Southworth,
sond; Mrs. r. b. Gslusha, Associate
ono The following officers were APP
on'ed Mrs. Nora Hinckley, Ada; Kit
Y belknap, Ruth; Nellie Adams, Esther;
MIS- Ncttie Waldo. Martha; Mrs. Ger
tude Lewis, Electa; Mrs. Fannie A. Wal
| lso' "ardef; Miss Alma French, Chap;
WIS Nina Stoughton, marshal; w. X.
,muldtug, sent.
me annual meeting OF Bixby Post, O..
| a H. was held Saturday evening, electing
ls following officers:-M Marx j. Sargent,
9mmanter; Seymour Culver, 5. V. COM
1lAtalderi b. +. Bowman, J. V. commander;
~ atoughton, surgeon; Henry Dutton,
l.aplani Albert Sargent, q. NJ; George
lAekeitt o. D.; 5. NJ. Snow, o. G.; Sey-
lglf Culver. Del; 5. NJ. Snow, Alt.
me White River Valley Grange held
meeting for the election of officers Friday
lnlng, electing A. j. Eaton, master;
lafies blanchard, overseer; Fred Haynes,
gellrsri Will Hunt, steward; Frank
'leflocE, asst. steward; j. +. Shepard,
,51lll'lrer. Mrs. j. +. Shepard. secretary;
i.ss l.ua button, Pomona; Mrs. George
bingham, Flora; Mrs. Charles Blanchard,
50 steward Mrs {. Spaulding, chap