Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1906-02-15
South Royalton Notes.
M. j. SARGENT. Local Editor.

j. F. Wells is in Boston this week on
business.
John Gracy, former resident, visited
friends here Tuesday.
Miss Maud Abbott is at home from the
Normal school this week.
Mrs. Erva Sargent has been in quite
feeble health the past week.
Mrs. Ellen Preston has been confined to
the house the past week by sickness.
Mrs Henry Hodgdon of Barre was a
guest of Mrs. W.O. Belknap last week.
Theitem noting DIR. Burnett's change OF
residence to Windsor street was an error.
NJ. S. Adams was at his lumber camp in
Granville last week. He found two feet OF
snow.
J. f. stetson, principal Of the graded
school, was in Boston last Friday and Sat
urday.
Charles Gray is at home from Windsor
this week by reason of the illness of his
mother.
Benjamin r. Waldo Of Concord, n. H.,
is visiting his mother, Mrs. j. w. Waldo,
and family.
Irving Barrows is reported sick with
pneumonia; not dangerously so at the
present time.
The death OF Miss Grace Moore of
Sharon was reported Tuesday morning by
relatives in this village.
There is to be a dance given by Well
come q Smiths orchestra at Woodward's
hall tomorrow, Friday, the 18th.
Snow tell last Friday to the depth of Is
inches, the first real snowstorm of the
winter, giving excellent sleighing.
II. II. Noyes OF Pithale, Pa, who came
Z - . L. a., -
mond Noyes, was in this village Saturday.
Mrs. Fred Gray, who has been seriously
III the past ten days, is no better, but she
is not considered dangerously i'll at this
! time.
Mrs. Alice spaulding Lyman died at
the home of her mother, Mrs. Caleb
Haynes, of this village Tuesday morning
OF consumption.
Mr.. Percival OF the furniture manu-
featuring company returned home from
Boston Tuesday, where he has ben the
past week for the purchase OF fixtures aud
machinery for the factory here.
Mrs. Betsey Pike, who Is with her
daughter in Winchendon, informs her
friends here that she is as well as usual,
barring a slight cold. She thinks she Will
return to her home here for stay in the
summer months. She is 81 years OF age,
trouble, is very well, with mental faculties
well preserved.
The delegates from Orville Bixby Wo-
mans Relief Corps at South Royalton to
the department encampment to be held at
Burlington next week, commencing Feb.
20, have been instructed to present the
name OF Mrs. Nina Stoughton, president
of the Orville Bixby Corps, for one OF the
vice presidents OF the department for the
coming year, and at the last meeting OF
I the corps a committee of three, consisting
| OF Mrs lydia Hatch, Mrs. Eugene Slack
and Mrs. Fay, was appointed TO confer
with other corps in the department
soliciting interest in behalf Of Mrs.
stought0n at the election OF department
officers.
I The Lincoln memorial service held at
! the Congl church last Sunday was very
{ largely attended, The village church soeie-
I ties uniting in the service. Notwithstand-
ing the very cold weather, the church was
filled 10 its capacity. The services were
unusually interesting throughout, opening
with organ voluntary by Mrs. Burnett
followed by a strong invocation by Rev.
I r. II. Wells, pastor Of the Nj. r. church,
singing by full choir, consisting OF a
double quartet Mrs. p. ;. Belknap and
I Miss Lizzie Adams. soprsnoi Chas. Fol.
som and Geo. Ainsworth, tenor; FRED
Sargent and Elmer Hapgood, bass; Miss
! ,Ioeie Sargent and Miss Flossie Shepard,
alto: PRAYER, Rev l.. +. Wells; ladies'
quartet Of the above named sopranos and
altos; Rev. Sherman Goodwin followed
with an able and eloquent address on the
[ life OF Lincoln that was received with
/ marked interest throughout.