Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1905-04-13
South Royalton Notes.
N. ]. sARoENT. Local Editor.

Fred Culver is confined to his room
with the grip.
Miss Maud Abbott is home from the
Normal school this week.
Mrs. A. ii. Lamb is very feeble yet and
was not 50 well last week.
w. o. BellSnap is in New York and Bos-
ton for new goods this week.
Rev. Mr.. Wells has been confined 10 the
house the past week by illness.
Ralph soper is visiting his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. W. V. Soper, and family.
J. o. Belknap is still confined to the
house with an abscess in the throat.
Miss Hackett OF Nashua is visiting her
brother, George Hackett, and family.
A.P. skinner is in Boston visiting his
daughter, Mrs. VIII Clogston, and family
Mrs. Don W. Blake, who has been i'll
with grip several weeks, is yet very feeble
and not able to be about.
Charles Buzzell OF Worcester, Mass, has
taken possession OF his home recently
purchased OF Rev. W. III. Newton.
Mrs. J. w. Bright returned home last
week from Westford and reports her
daughter, Josie, recovering from her ILL
ness.
Miss Ida Rowell is reported to be recov-
ering from the operation for appendicitis
performer Ahei Wtth III way HhAtaintNois
10 the hospital surgeon.
The annual convocation OF the third dis
trict, O. T.. s., will be held with Rising
sun chapter. No. II, Wednesday, May Sd.
The grand officers will be present.
Rev. w. NJ. Newtons family went to
Meriden, Conn.,, last week for an indefinite
stay, Mr.. Newton having sold his place
here and broken up housekeeping.
Miss Marion Wynn, graduate OF the
High school. '0l. took an examination for
graduate certificate for teaching and re-
ceived higher grade, giving her year IN
advance.
IL. s. Parkhurst left here Saturday for
Ogdensburg, n. ", for a short stay and
will be the guest Of h. w. Osgood, eastern
agent for the international Harvester
Machine Co.
Rural mail carriers here and elsewhere
complain OF the habit OF patrons OF put
ting pennies in the delivery boxes to cover
the postage OF letters within to be mailed.
1t causes delay to the carrier TO stop and
tumble the box over, with cold hands,
after the elusive pennies. The proper way
is for patrons to provide themselves with
stamps and stamp the letters before plac-
ing same in boxes.
Miss Matte Monkey, daughter OF AFRO
and Maryette Reynolds Monkey, and sister
OF Mrs Irwin Doubleday OF this village,
er at Providence, II. l., Of consumption,
after an illness Of four years. Her remains
were brought here Monday, accompanied |
by her mother. Miss Monkey had passed a
part of the time OF her illness with her
sister, Mrs. Doubleday, and although |
feeble was able 10 be about the village |
much. She was beautiful lady OF % |
years, modest, yet not retiring; a lady of |
fine physique, person whom no one
would suspect OF being a victim OF con- /
sumption. Yet, with this in her favor. |
and with the best medical and sanitary /
treatment obtainable, she gradually de- |
clined till the end. She left as near rela- |
tives her mother, one brother, Frank, OF
Derry, n. H., and two sisters, Mrs. IRWIN |
Doubleday OF this village and Mrs. Jennie /
Hall OF Hardwick, her father having died \
several years ago. Her funeral was held at /
the home OF her sister, Mrs. Doubleday, |
Tuesday and her remains were taken TO
Tunbridge for burial.
The trouble between the members OF the
senior class OF the high school and the
school directors and principal relating to
the attendance OF the students at dance
held in connection with a drama the
night OF the close OF last term. and for
which they were suspended at the begin
ming of this term, was amicably adjusted
last Tuesday, at a conference held at the
school building at which representatives
OF the senior class, school board and prin-
clpal and the state superintendent OF
Hon. Walter X. Ranger, were
present. IL was arranged that each side
OF the case should be presented to Mr..
Ranger for consideration. After this had
been done. the superintendent addressed
the parties in interest, outlined and pre-
sented very ably and fully the duties of
both the students and the school board
and principal and the law governing
schools. His address made a very favor
able and conciliating impression on both
sides, and resulted in the restoration OF
Inc students suspended, without preiu-
iice. The school meeting warned for the
evening was adjourned without date.
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