Herald and news. [volume] (West Randolph, Vt.) 1878-1943, 1906-02-22
South RoyaIton Notes.
N. ]. sARaENr. Local Editor.


Regular meeting Of the Sons of Veterans
next Saturday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. +. L Pierce OF Rochester
visited at J. G.. Ashley's last week.
The Ladies Social circle will meet with
Mrs. Watkins tuesday, Feb. 9th.
Miss Lucy Hale returned home last
week, after several weeks absence.
Regular convocation Of Rising sun
chapter, q. i. s., next week Wednesday.
Whit Kempton oi-Boston was guest o.
Mr.. and Mrs John Sherlock over sunday.
A union temperance service will be held
at the Cong church next Sunday evening
John Dutt0u, who had been at home the
past two weeks ia lll health, returned 10
Queehee Monday.
The Sunday school pupils Of the NJ. F..
society were treated to sleigh rsde Satur-
day by the officials.
The dance last Friday was lightly at
tended owing to the severe cold weather.
Only 10 couples we're present.
Lucy Bedoir, little miss who is living
with the family OF roster Sawyer OF this
village, IS Ill with pneumonia.
The village people are filling their ice
/ houses with ice OF excellent quality, sec
ond cutting OF good thickness.
f. c. Flanders has engaged to the Per-
cival Furniture Co. as travelling salesman
and commenced work last week.
Edward Sargent and family are TO return
soon from Northampton. he has secured
tenement in Mrs. Pixies house.
Mrs. Albert Benedict has returned from
visit to her brother in Boston. who his
been dangerously i'll with pneumonia.
Orrin Burbank. who has been with his
4 4 of 4.
is nov with his daughter, Mrs. Mcintosh.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Manchester were
called to West Brookield saturday by the
death Of Mrs. Hatch, sister in-law OF
Mrs. Manchester.
| Miss Maria Billings, daughter OF Mr..
and Mrs. Olin Billings, leaves Boston sat
urday for a European tour OF several
months. She accompanies lady from
/ Boston.
Mrs. John A. schontag received a COM
munieatiOn from her husband last week
stating that he was in New York city.
She bad not heard from him or known OF
his whereabouts for over year.
John Waldo OF South Royalton came
near losing his life by drowning last
Thursday. He was cutting ice on the mil
popd and By accident fell into the water
and went down twice before assistance
reached him. When taken out he was
much exhausted.
Mrs. o. n. Stoughton, Mrs. Ellen Pres
ton and Mrs. Nettie Waldo, members o.
Orville Bixby Relief Corps, attended thu
annual department convention at Bur
lington this week. George Hackett, Nj
j. Sargent and B. f. Bowman, members o
Orville Bixby Post, q. A. R., attended th'
department encampment.
There is in the town OF Tunbridge OF
the line OF the town of Royalton nea
South runbridge a log cabin that ha
been occupied by families by the name
Moses for over 90 years. The first oceu
pant was Jonathan Moses ana the one re
siding there now has the same namei bu
better known as "Jockh Moses. Their
have been no modern improvements mao
! to the cabin. II remains the origina
| structure.
The Ladies' Social circle OF the Cong,
church gave Valentine tea and EXperi
T ence party. followed by an entertainment
given by the children, in the yestry fet
l4th. Ii was a decided success IN ever
detail. The tables were beautifully deco
, rated and an elaborate banquet was served
, OF which about 125 people partook, J
: spite of the storm outside. The proceed
! amounted to something like 30.
Dyspepsia--ban Of human existenc
Burdock Blood Bitters cures II prompt,
!, permanently. Regulates and tones u
stomach.