Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1906-05-17
South Royalton Notes.
81. ]. sARoENr. Local Editor.

&c. Ashley is having his house and
barn roofs slated.
j. +. Jerd Of Rochester visited p. j.
Jerd the first OF the week.
A regular meeting OF the Woman's Re-
lief Corps viii be held today.
Henry Manchester ana wife visited
friends al Hartford over Sunday.
+. 5. Parkhurst returned home from
Newport saturday for a short visit.
B. r. Waldo has returned to Concord 10
resume his work as train dispatcher.
Mrs. Hoyt knight Of White River juno
tion, former resident, visited here Tues
day.
j. f. Wells returned Saturday from New
York and left Sunday for Windsor, re-
turning Monday.
The mercury registered Is Sunday, the
highest Of any day IN four weeks and SO
higher than Saturday.
Reuben Rand arrived from Connecticut
Saturday for short visit 10 friends and
former acquaintance in town.
Joseph Decost of Derry, y. H., who
passed his boy hood days here, Is visiting
relatives and friends tins week.
Mrs. Betsey Pike is to return II her
home here soon after passing the winter
in Winchendon, Mass, with her daughter.
Mrs. DIR. Manchester Of Lebanon is visit
ing her sister n-law, Mrs. Shepard Curtis,
and family and brother, Geo. Manchester,
and family.
n. H. Libbey Of Burlington has been in
town the past two weeks, recruiting the
Order Of American Woodmen for the
camp here.
The social held by the seniors OF the
High school Friday evening was well
patfonized and good sum was realized
for the graduating expenses.
DR.. bearing has purchased A. II. Lambs
place south OF the village, and {, Z. south
worth is 10 move TO his home on Winter
street, vacated by DR.. Deariag.
Mrs Martha Dewey Of Worcester, Mass,
is 10 remain al the home OF the late Mrs.
Julia A. Dewey for few weeks IN care OF
the home and the youngest daughter.
The officers elect OF Rising sun Lodge,
No. 7, f. and A. NJ, were installed last
week Wednesday evening By Past Master
4. J. Fish, and there was also work IN the
second degree.
John Judson, superintendent Of the
copper mine at South STAFFORD, G. A.
Hecksecker, II. A. wilkins and Geo. p
Ricketts, Of New York city were guests at
the Woodward house sunday.
Harold Fish. who recently returned from
Minnesota. will sail next saturday, May
49, from Boston for Naples. Tie expects
to visit various places OF interest in Italy
and will return about July lst.
c. J.. Ferguson. state superintendent Of
the Anti-Saloon league, spoke In the III. r.
1 church last Sunday TO q large audience,
! there being no other church service 10 the
/ village. He gave a very able and interest
I ing address in the interest Of temperance
/ and in candid, earnest appeal be urged
upon the citizens 10 keep out the saloons.
] Gov. &. j. Bell, Hon. c. Z. Miller Of
I Iowa, Hon. NJ. : Stone, state school super
I intendent, and Frank l.. Greene, editor OF
/ the st. Adams Messenger, were 10 town
/ Tuesday on their way 10 White River
/ junction to speak az an educational meet
4 ing. having returned from Chelsea, where
/ they spoke Monday. Gov. Bell took ride
i to the Mormon monument Tuesday morn
/ ing by invitation OF, and in company With,
4 j. +. Wells OF Salt Lake City.
Friday evening" May ., is the date
which has been decided upon for the
presentation Of Little Red Riding Hood,
i 4 juvenile cantata which Is to be given
4 for the benefit OF the Ladies Social circle
! OF the Congl church under the direction
OF Mrs Belknap. The children enact the
old nursery story OF "Red Riding Hood
and the Wolf told entirely in, music,
bright and tuneiul, with solos, duets and
. trios. interspersed with choruses, telling
/ the tale and pointing out as moral. the
I dangers OF disobedience. Little wealthy
Stoughton as Red Riding Hood, needs 70
/ be seen to be appreciated, While teaH
/ Rohonou az the Buttercup, Vera Bingham
/ a. the Bluebsl and Hazel Waldo, the
\ Rose, are also well worth seeing. Thirty
I five children make up he choruses and II
all bids fair to be an exceptionally hne
entertainment.
/ Arrangements have been completed for
I the observance Of Memorial day. On sun
day, May q, the mem Ders OF OryiLe BlXby
! Post and Relief Corps and Mark j. sar-
gent Camp, Sons of Veterans, VIII attend
divine service at the Congl church
AT Rovalton at l0:l5 q. m, where
/ Memorial sermon viii be delivered by Rev.
! q. n. Beals, pastor of the church. Pre-
| Memorial day exercises will be held in the
| several schools in town Tuesday, May ~
at2 D. m. The Memorial day exercise pro-
gram is as follows:-At $3.50 a. M, a detail
of comrades viii VISIT me several Gene ils
ferries in town and East Barnard, and dec
crate the graves of soldiers, with services
at Royalton and East Barnard. Dinner
will be served at Il O'Clock at the ,. OF "
hail. At one o'clock sharp, the usual
parade will form at G.. a. X. hall, headed
/ by the East Bethel Cornet band, and
| sons of Veterans as escort, BiXby Post,
La. A. r., and citizens and march to
the village cemetery, where the dec
Grafton service will be held, decora-
tion of graves and salute; returning to the
hall, where the parade Will be joined by
the Relief Corps, school children, other
organizations aud citizens, ana march 70
the river bridge near the village, where the
services in memorism Of the veterans OF
the navy will be held; returning in order
| to the Cong'l church, where the Memorial
dsy Grafton will be given by Key. l. :.
Yerkes OF White River Junction. Rev. T.,
+. Wells and Rev. Sherman Goodwin Will
assist in the exercises at the church and at
the services at the cemetery.
EAST RANDOLPH.
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