Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1906-01-25
South Royalton Notes.
NJ. ]. SARGENT. Local Editor.

Mrs. L. F. Moody is visiting her parents
In Rutland
George Ainsworth has returned from a
visit TO Burlington.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Il. Wall of Randolph
were in town last week.
Owen Burbank is visiting his brother,
Lyman, and family at Chelsea.
Regular meeting OF the Sons OF Veterans
next Saturday evening, the 9th.
Ned Sibley of Barre was at home on a
VISIT over Sunday, returning Monday.
James Griffin has rented the Gallup
tenement and moved into it last week.
The Ladies Social circle will meet with
Mrs. Martha sibley Tuesday, Jan. 30th.
The late thaNs have taken off nearly all
the snow, leaving thin ice for sleighing.
/ Miss Weeks Of Tunbridge is making her
home with Mr.. and Mrs. W. V. Eastman.
! Remember the rummage sale at the
high school room saturday of this week.
! Miss Edith Perkins won one OF the
forty awards in the Globe free school con-
! test.
! Regular convocation Of Rising Sun
Chapter, o. E. s., next Wednesday, Jan.
3lst.
| Miss Maria Billings is soon to accom-
pany lady to Europe on an extended
stay.
Mrs. Bertha Allen was granted di-
vorce from her husband, Win Allen, last
week.
Mrs. Janet Smith is with her brothers.
family, Mr.. and Mrs. W. +. Smith, at
Mortified.
Miss Bertha Burnett and Mrs. Charles
Kldder OF Bethel were recent guests OF DR..
and Mrs. Burnett.
There will be a dance in Woodard's hall,
with Moore's orchestra for music, this,
Thursday, evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fowler OF East Bethel
were guests OF DIR. and Mrs. ID. f. bearing
the first Of the week.
j. f. Wells Of Utah returned here from
Boston last Saturday, bis wife and daugh-
ter remaining IN Boston.
Neil Nye, who is at work for the
Copperas Hill Mining Co. of STAFFORD,
was at home over Sunday.
Regular meeting OF Bixby Post, G. A.
r., Thursday, Feb. s, at 2 p. m. and the
w. II. c. this week Thursday.
Mrs. Minnie Chambers Rand OF RAN
dolph. a former resident here, visited
here Monday, guest of Mrs. George w.
Brown.
DR.. and Mrs. E. j. Fish were called to
Boston last week to assist in the care OF
child OF DR.. and Mrs. Euclid Fish.
The doctor returned Monday.
Archie Goodale was considerably injured
last Friday by tipping over and down an
embankment with loaded team. One of
the horses was quite badly hurt.
William Skinner and John b. Goodrich
have been appointed appraisers OF the
Charles b. Viall estate and A. q. Whitman
has been appointed special administrator.
Calvin Webb, a boarder with Albert
Merrill the past four months, died last
Sunday. He was 80 years of age. His re-
mains were taken to Hanover, n. H., for
burial.
A telegram received Tuesday from the
Percival Furniture Co., stated they had
voted to locate their furniture factory
here and had accepted the terms offered by
the citizens.
Those holding the Free Public library
books from the Royalton or South Royal
ton repositories are requested to return
them to the repositories at once. The
South Royalton depository will be open
Friday, Jan. Goth.
j. II. Waldo has contracted to saw
lumber with his steam mill for Shepard a
Emmons on the Ellere Woodward lot in
Royalton, which includes large part OF
the timberland ON the north side of the
mountain between Royalton and South
Royalton.
Frank Lashaway of Randolph, who had
finished Jail sentence for intoxioation IN
the Orange county jail and was under
sentence for second offense OF intoxication
in Royalton, was committed to the work
house at Rutland last week by Constable
Whitney, having served time on prior
conviction.
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n. ", visited relatives and friends Ia
town last week, staying most OF the time
with Charles Clapp, brother OF Mrs.
Atwood. OF this village. Mr.. and Mrs.
Atwood are natives OF Royalton and resi-
dents until 1866, when they moved West
to live. They had not visited the town
since 1875 They found but few OF their
early aequaintances and neighbors left.
They returned home Saturday.
A very enjoyable social was held at the
residence OF A p Skinner last week
Wednesday evening, given by the ladies OF
the Eastern Star chapter. ninety or more
persons attending. A pleasing musical
entertainment WAS given in recital by the
pupils Of Mrs, hittie Belknap, including
a Quartet by Misses Waldo, Shepard,
Ames and smith; song by Hazel Waldo;
piano selection by Kittie Naldoi duet,
Philip and Mrs, Belknap; song, Miss
Vera bingham; piano SOLO, hlss DvIulsS
Folsom; duet, Misses kittle ana hazei
Waldo. piano solo by Miss Flossie Shep-
ard song by Miss Vera Bingham; song
by Master Earl Hewitt; song, Miss Kittie
Waldo. A. Maynard volunteered two
selections of vocal and piano music. A
bountiful supply OF cakes, doughnuts
and coffee, fruit and nuts was served Tor
refreshments at the close.
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