Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1905-09-07
80 nth Royalton Notes.
n. j. sARaENT, Local Editor.

Guy Adams returned to Chicago yester-
day.
Robert b. Smith Of Boston was in town
Tuesday.
Pearl Culver was in Boston the first OF
4 the week.
Frank Tenney visited in Concord, \. H..
last week.
Edward sibley is in Barre with friends
+ for an indefinite stay.
Glenn Doubleday was at home from
Montpelier over Sunday.
William Bingham OF Lowell is passing a
few days az hts home here.
Mrs. Briggs Of Somerville, Mass, is a
guest Of Mrs. j. b. Durkee.
Mrs. Goss OF Montpelier is a guest OF
Miss Ala Day for few days.
Mrs. samuel Slack and son Of Newport,
~ H.. are visiting friends here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bert c. Tenney Of Barre
visited friends here over Sunday.
Miss Mabel Brooks commenced her
school In Queehee village Tuesday.
Florence Tarbell returned home Satur-
day from her visit in Massachusetts,.
William Benson OF Springfield, Mass,
visited his relatives here over Sunday.
Ivanhoe Woodwork Of Syracuse, n. y,
is visiting his early home and friends.
Mrs. Fisk OF Lowell has been guest Of
Mrs. ". A. Bingham the past two weeks.
Miss Lillian Poole, a summer boarder
from Boston, was taken quite i'll last
week.
{. +. Black has recovered from the ty-
phoid fever sufficiently to be about the
house.
Mrs. o. II. ooodale left here Saturday
on the bowman q. A. X. excursion for
Denver, Col.
The Randolph and South Royalton
teams viii play a game Of ball here satur-
day afternoon next.
John Wright OF Boston came up Satur-
day on a two weeks vacation with his
family a. the Brightwood.
DR.. Elmer Moore and family arrived
here Saturday from Providence, r. l., and
are guests OF J. w. Bright.
Mrs Hattie Hoyt Of Arlington, Mass,
and Mrs. Thomas Kaulhack Of Someryille
are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. o. y. slough
ton.
Miss Helen Burbank, who had passed
the summer with her sister, Mrs. Isle
Mcintosh, returned TO her school at Barre
Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. Francis Melendy and
son Of West Somerville, Mass, are spend
ing two weeks vacation at selden
Brooks
AAAlAOn n FLANDERS uhs WNtn hANAAAME "a
Boston and with friends in the vicinity.
Miss Lillian Truesdale returned home
with him.
Mrs. q. W. Brown is in Brattleboro this
week to attend the Universalist conven-
tion and will visit in Londonderry before
returning home.
Mrs. Laura Curtis Moore, who has visit
ed her brother. o. 5. Curtis, and family
the past four weeks, has returned TO her
home In New York.
Miss Grace Miller, fine art instructor, OF
Quincy, Mass, Is spending her vacation
with Mrs A. q. Whitman. Miss Miller
was at the launching Of the battleship
Vermont.
A. 7. Neff IS reported to have purchased
the livery, stock Of goods and trade OF {.
T.. Abbott. The terms are agreed upon
and IL complied with Mr.. Neh VIII take
possession at once.
Charles I. soufhgste and wife OF Mont
pelier visited his mother and sister here
over Sunday Mr.. Southgate has posi-
tion with the NJ. a w. X. X. Co. IN the
headquarters Office at Montpelier.
Frank Merrill and wife OF Bristol, y. H.,
were guests of Mr. and Mrs. {. z. Iarbeli
over Sunday. Mr.. Merrill was formerly
manager OF the shoe factory here and -
now a shoe manufacturer at Bristol.
A very ENJOYABLE social was held by the
ladies OF the ". X. {. at George hackeit
last week. The showers marred the pleas
ure OF the outdoor entertainment so that
the evening was passed in a room htted up
in Mr. Hackett's steam null building
Eighty persons were present. A dance
was held after refreshments with %
couples attending.
Seventeen Birthday Celebrates.
Sunday evening the children and grand
children of Hon. John +. Shepard cele-
brated his 10th birthday in very pleasing
manner. Ii was also the birthday OF MIS-.
Fred Shepard. aud many handsome pres
sents were received bv both. The children
presented Mr.. and Mrs. John shepard
with handsome pair OF easy chairs anc
the presentation speech WAS made ~ Miss
Flossie Shepard Of Central Falls, X l. tne
oldest Frandchild. The house was prettlly
decorated with cut flowers aud plants and
with red, W hlte and blue bunting Inc
American flag was tastefuIly urape4 ue-
tween the bay windows.
The evening was pleasantly passed, -
iecliuns being given by Mr.. shepard aud
Mrs. Fowler and readings by Miss fIQssie
Shepard Selections were given by MIS-
A. Bedeil Of New York and vocal seiec-
tons by Mr.. and Mrs. +. ID. Thompson OF
PaWtucket, II. /.
Among the guests were Mr.. and Mrs.
James Cumming. William Cumming, MI.
and Mrs. George Shepard, Miss Flossie
Shepard aud George Shepard, Jr., OF Ten
uRl Fails. r. l.. Mr.. and Mrs. Angelo Be
dell Of New York. Mr.. and Mrs Elliott u.
Thompson Of Pawtucket, r. l.